Hoover Library: Home of the Hundred Death Masks
McDaniel College is a place where the arts can flourish. A testament to this statement is the newest exhibition at Hoover Library. The most recent art exhibition at McDaniel is…
Articles by Jimmy Calderon
Joe Hernandez-Kolski: Latinos Know How to Laugh
The evening of Wednesday, September 30, students gathered in McDaniel Lounge to welcome Joe Hernandez-Kolski, McDaniel’s Latino Heritage Month Keynote Speaker. The Emmy-Award winner and two-time HBO Def Poet, Joe…
Music Review: “What Do You Mean” Justin Bieber Is Coming Back?
Can Justin Bieber’s new single bring him back from the fringe of popularity? What Do You Mean’s synthetic beat and laid-back vocals took the song to No. 1 on Billboard’s…
The Truth Behind the Aryan Race as Presented in “The Aryans”
“The Aryans” is a 2014 documentary by Mo Asumang. In this documentary, Asumang, an Afro-German film director, gets to the heart of right-wing movements worldwide and their completely wrong interpretation of…
Hast Thou Been Charmed by the Music?
A combination of violins, violas, and cellos has never sounded as exquisitely delightful as on the evening of September 20. Chamber Music on the Hill presented the afternoon of Sunday,…
Rolling Down the Hill: Relief Printing at McDaniel College
Changes accompany every new semester, and students that have walked through the first floor of Hill Hall might have noticed that the once bare walls of the lounge are now…
Only in Film: Tourneés Film Festival at McDaniel College
Having only the title, L’Image Manquante, to base my prediction of how the next 95 minutes of my life would go, I walked into the auditorium. Popcorn, stifled laughter, and the occasional insensitive…
Modern Daedalus
Kyle J. Bauer’s exhibit of various geometric, mixed-media sculptures, titled “don’t fly too close to the sun,” referencing the myth of Icarus, currently inhabits the Rice Gallery on the top…
New Additions to McDaniel Student Organizations – Part 2
2015 is the year of new growth at McDaniel. With a number of new organizations joining the McDaniel community, The Office of Student Engagement (OSE) prepares for what might be…
Review: Lotus Blooms Again with Gilded Age
“Jamtronica,” a nickname given to the genre of music involving modern electronic sounds while retaining the much-loved extended jams, is one way of describing the band Lotus. With the release of their…
New Additions to McDaniel Student Organizations – Part 1
2015 is the year of new growth at McDaniel. With a number of new organizations joining the McDaniel community, The Office of Student Engagement (OSE) prepares for what might be…
Choices: A McDaniel Tradition in the Midst of Improvement
Choices has been part of McDaniel tradition for a long time, teaching incoming first year students how to make the right choices (pun intended) by using the most popular pop culture…
Senior Profile: Mirko Fernandez
Mirko Fernandez, a Spanish Major and Sociology minor, is an example of leadership for McDaniel Students. During his time at McDaniel, Mirko worked as a Language Laboratory Assistant, Spanish Tutor,…
Senior Profile: Foster McDaniel
An English major, a tour guide, an OSE summer and winter intern, a peer mentor, a parent preview guide. These are only a few of the qualifications of Foster. In…
Senior Profile: Ren Stein
Ren Stein is a French and art history double major working for the International Programs Office and the Art History Department as slide archivist. She has been part of multiple…
Senior Profile: Erin Giles
Erin Giles: communication major, art history minor, Peer Mentor. These are but a few of the qualifiers given to Erin. Everyone at McDaniel knows who Erin Giles is. But, do…
Senior Profile: Cicely Hazell
Cicely Hazell, an art history and French double major with a minor in Arabic, was one of the recipients of the Fulbright. As a French major and Arabic minor, Cicely…
Senior Profile: Victoria Mansfield
Victoria Mansfield studies music theory and composition here at McDaniel, while balancing other responsibilities. Among these responsibilities are Library Cataloging Clerk, Music Theory Tutor for the Music Department, GA SASS…
Honorable Discharge: An Honors Art Exhibition
Photographs of body parts with phrases in black sharpie on them. A comic panel in the style of a video game. A colorful mandala. A tiny beaded horse—all these and…
Who Can Say What? A lecture about who can speak for others
On Mar. 30, McDaniel students, faculty, and staff enjoyed the company of guest lecturer Dr. Bambi B. Schieffelin. Schieffelin is a linguistic anthropologist at the New York University. Her most…