McPlaylist of the Month: November
A few weeks ago many Americans, including myself, made the mistake of underestimating Donald Trump and his supporters. We were too blinded by our privilege to realize that the heart…
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Interfaith Panel Promotes Understanding Among Students
On Nov. 10 in Decker Auditorium, an Interfaith Panel took place as Christian and Muslim students talked about their faiths to promote greater understanding of them. Sophomore Carter Trousdale originally…
What’s New Downtown: The Top Nosh Café
Looking for a new place to eat? Go to the Airpark! Come January 2017, you can find Top Nosh Café in Westminster at 125 Airport Drive in Suite 28, only…
“6ixwire”: When West Meets East
Music can unite people as a whole, especially in today’s world. The evening of Sunday, Nov. 13, McDaniel College’s Chamber Music on the Hill, in collaboration with the Music Department, presented the…
Taking “Personal Days” is Okay
Have you ever felt so overloaded with school work, clubs, meetings, and social activities that you wish you could just hide and watch Netflix all day? Admit it—yes, you have….
Pinterest Party at McDaniel: Get Your Craft On!
Get your craft on! The Green Terror Productions (GTP) committee here on McDaniel’s campus hosted a Pinterest party on Nov. 10 from 6 to 8 p.m. in the Forum, where…
Healthy Competition: McDaniel’s Intramural Basketball Program
On Monday and Wednesday nights, sounds of squeaking sneakers, bouncing balls, and shouting teammates fill Old Gill as McDaniel’s intramural basketball teams face off in competition. McDaniel’s Intramural Basketball program…
McDaniel Women’s Swimming
McDaniel Women’s Swimming has created an entirely new record board over the last few years. The team practices over 20 hours per week during the season, leading to many individual conference medals,…
McDaniel Wrestling: Making the Weight
Everyone in the room was bundled up in sweaters, sweatpants, and even jackets. Getting ready to brave the fall weather? No, it’s just a normal 80 degree practice for the McDaniel Wrestling…
Writer of the Week: John Fowles
John Robert Fowles, born on March 31, 1926, was one of the pinnacles of postmodern writing of his time. He spent most of his childhood attended by his cousin, Peggy…
we roam and lie still: A Photo Essay
From Oct. 27 to Nov. 18, McDaniel’s Rice Gallery showcased a series of paintings by artist Magnolia Laurie. Here are some of her paintings. All photos by Mario Fernandez.
we roam and lie still: Introspection
“We roam and lie still” is a somber addition to the Rice Gallery, reflecting the recent bout of dreary weather and an eerie silence that has fallen upon the campus….
From the Archives: Crosses, Apathy, Exams, Cinea, and Language Houses
Sept. 24, 2003: “Where Did all the Crosses Go? Big Baker Loses a Piece of its Symbolism.” In this article, author Bailey Fannin tells the real story of McDaniel’s dropping…
From the Archives: The Many Faces of McDaniel’s Student Newspaper
The student news publication at McDaniel has a long and varied history. Dating back more than 90 years, the paper has been known by a variety of names: The Black…
From the Archives: Food Riot, 60 Seconds, War, and DMC
Dec. 17, 1975, “Students Riot Over Food.” This newsworthy article, written by Jeff Robinson, reports the escalating events from the altercation of a student with a cafeteria worker to the 1,300…
Women’s Basketball 2016-2017 Season Preview
McDaniel Women’s Basketball tips off their 2016-2017 season in the Gill Center tonight at 6:00 p.m. against York (Pa.). Tonight’s game is part of a three game, first week of…
The Freshman 15
Everyone comes to college having heard of the “freshman 15,” the 15 pounds that new students may or may not gain during their first year away at college. Whether it…
National Anthem Controversy Finds Grounds at McDaniel
In sticking with American tradition, recent months have seen many people across the country taking a stand for what they believe in. Most recently, that stand has taken center stage…
Stunning Display in Intramural Flag Football Championship
McDaniel’s Intramural Flag Football season came to a close on Sunday night with the championship game between Phi Delta Theta and Lacrosse. Playing under the lights at Gill Stadium, Lacrosse…
McDaniel Theater Company to Present “Hair”
Looking for an escape from end-of-semester stress? The McDaniel Theater Company has just what you are looking for. Come out to McDaniel’s production of the rock musical, “Hair” this week…