Do Not Dread the Opportunity to Volunteer
Getting an email from a coach, advisor, or dean asking you to help volunteer with an event on campus is not always the email a normal college student wants to…
Articles by Kaitlyn Vadenais
Carnival to Communicate Cautious Coition
People came out, had fun with condoms, and learned how they can Give A Shit about their sexual health on Monday, April 25 when G.A.S. hosted a “Condom Carnival” in…
Filming “The Legacy of Dog”: Martial Artists on the Hill
David Van Tassell has been working on the martial arts film, The Legacy of Dog, for a year and a half, and it has morphed into his senior capstone. All…
Just What the Heck is a Libertarian Anyway?
As the Vice President of the Libertarian club here on the college campus, what I’ve noticed about the Libertarian Club is that there are a lot of diverse opinions in…
President Casey Delivers Inauguration Speech
President Casey delivered his Inauguration speech on topics ranging from future plans for McDaniel, the importance of the liberal arts education, and wise words from famous leaders on April 16….
Q & A: Dr. Thomas Falkner on McDaniel Europe
What is the reasoning behind the decision to rebrand McDaniel Budapest as McDaniel Europe? “In order to take fuller advantage of the extraordinary resource that the Budapest campus represents, and…
Two Time Poet Laureate to Read at McDaniel
Billy Collins, the writer the New York Times once dubbed “the most popular poet in America,” will read his poetry at the 25th Annual B. Christopher Bothe Memorial Lecture at…
Memes on Greek Life Rely on Hurtful Stereotypes
In the midst of the attacks on social sororities and fraternities on campus through memes, supporters of Greek life have vigorously defended the organizations. Christine Workman, Director of Student Engagement…
Me+Me=Meme
The memes are about us and we support them. Every time we log on, talk about them, react to them, we give them power. These disgusting anonymous expressions, which predominantly…
Green Terror Meme Makes Anonymous Insults the Talk of Campus
“If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.” Most children growing up in the United States have had that phrase hammered into them in…
Common Ground on the Hill: Warriors at Heart
“Don’t ever underestimate the warrior heart of a conscientious objector.” In such a volatile world as we live in today, these words seem to echo in our hearts and minds….
Bullying Comes in All Shapes and Sizes
Bullying on McDaniel Campus Are we a college of bullies and sadists that like to see other people mad? People on this campus are engaging in more than one form…
Gill Gym Evacuated Due to Fire on Friday
Friday morning on April 8, the Physical Plant dealt with a fire that broke out just after 8 a.m. in the basement of Gill towards the north end of the…
Lady Gaga vs. Baby Gaga: A Controversial Ice Cream Flavor
Trendsetter Lady Gaga expects the press and her fans to gawk over her crazy statements—but the feeling is not reciprocal. Recently upset about a boutique ice cream shop and their…
I Believe
“I believe in laughing. I believe in treating others how you want to be treated. I believe in family dinners. I believe that every girl should be treated…
Middle States Accreditation Process Offers McDaniel a Chance for Reflection
It’s safe to assume that we’ve all had a class where the most fascinating thing in the room is the stink bug on the ceiling and all that our notebooks…
Pull On Your Big Girl Panties
I don’t remember anything from the day of my car accident. Mostly everything I know about my recovery was told to me. I was 18, a senior in high school,…
“Piecing It Together” Offers A Look at Diverse Pieces of Artwork
Student artists came together to form a beautiful multi-medium display in the McDaniel College Honors Exhibition that was featured in Rice Gallery March 22 to April 1. “The art work…
Should Student-Athletes Be Paid?
With the NFL Draft coming up, it seems that this year more than ever there has been news of agents giving benefits, students selling equipment, and other money related NCAA…
Traditions or Superstitions?
To an athlete, the pre-game is just as important as the game. Whether the pre-game involves what you do, what you wear, or what you eat, at McDaniel College, where…