Faculty march for new contracts
“Fair contract now” chants erupted from faculty and staff at Quimby’s Prairie in an American Federation of Teachers demonstration against the lack of contracts for professional staff. […]
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Going the distance for charity
Though only a junior at the College, Gabe Franc makes great strides to fight brain cancer: by running marathons to fund research. […]
After nine years, students of ABC return to NOLA
In a region still devastated by Hurricane Katrina, students of Alternative Break Club traveled south to help mend a city and forge new experiences. […]
Shining a light on spirituality
Though secular at a glance, the College’s religious and spiritual life has much to offer students. […]
For elections, SG votes but students don’t
This fall’s student government election had a low turnout, but what’s the rationale? […]
Students’ evolutionary misconceptions
Evolution is often touted as the greatest theory in biology. Decades of experiments and observations have consistently supported evolutionary theory. Despite this success, public understanding of evolution is patchy at best and nonexistent at worst. […]
Lessons learned from college experience
A conscientious student has undoubtedly heard it a million times: Unemployment and student loan debt are rising for undergraduates. The paranoia invoked by this reality is often exacerbated by another often repeated cliché: Do what you love and don’t worry about money!
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Men’s hoops denied in first two weeks en route to 1-5 record
A rough two weeks to open the season ended on a high note for the College’s men’s basketball team as it picked up its first win of the season this past Saturday, Nov. 30.
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Music, goofs and spoofs for Lampshades
The comedy duo, led by Kate Flannery and Scot Robinson, performs their lounge-act for students. […]
Vodka has enormous effect on Russian life
The role of alcohol in shaping Russia into the country it is today was discussed during a presentation at the College on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
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Crossfit craziness: sport or fitness fad?
Fran, Cindy, Helen — to the average person, these may just be the the names of a friend, family member or colleague. But to a crossfitter, they represent iconically grueling workouts, performed daily in boxes across the world.
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Political apathy is apparent: inactivity on campus a cause for concern
The buzzword to describe students of the 21st century has been “apathetic.” […]
Lions prepared for grueling NJAC season
The men’s basketball season begins this week, and head coach Kelly Williams is pumped up and ready to see his squad in action.
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Obama’s economic proposals are cause for debate
With the U.S. economy still struggling after the worst recession since the Great Depression, President Obama presented a series of ambitious proposals to spur economic growth in his 2013 State of the Union address. […]