Men’s Club Volleyball Team Comes to McDaniel
The Men’s Club Volleyball Team is McDaniel’s newest addition to the athletic realm. The idea for the club came from Trevor Green, a freshman and former volleyball player at his…
Articles by Kaitlyn Vadenais
For Some McDaniel is a Family Tradition
“It was nice to come here and have connections and people I already knew, it was comforting,” said Cole. Though McDaniel College has other sets of siblings in attendance, the…
Letters for Patrick
Twenty-seven letters lay in a pink and brown box beneath my bed. These are the letters that I’ve written to my best friend Patrick Dolan, who was murdered in Baltimore…
Waste in GLAR
Did you notice the student waste sign in GLAR before spring break? If not, you probably don’t eat in GLAR or are too busy to notice giant signs. Either way,…
Spring Fling 2012
As yet another academic year comes to a close, McDaniel will again follow the tradition started 15 years ago by Mitchell Alexander- Spring Fling: an event for students to celebrate…
Students Simulate Low-Income Lifestyle
On Thursday April 5, the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODMA )and the Leadership Engagement and Development Program (LEAD) sponsored McDaniel’s first-ever Poverty Simulation. The Poverty Simulation was designed…
Students Debate a Possible Smoking Ban on Campus
Doug McKenney, a junior at McDaniel College steps outside between classes every now and then and lights a cigarette. The smoke of his Camel Turkish Royal may upset some, but…
Save the Music
I have to admit, it’s a completely bizarre concept for me to imagine my primary school experience without music classes. That always seemed to be the one thing everyone could…
Celebrating Women on the Hill
Thursday night, March 22, 2012, McDaniel welcomed back five young alumni to speak about their experience as women working in leadership roles in the Baltimore area. Each had inspiring stories…
Portal to Ease Students’ Lives
McDaniel is trying to change. One of these changes is in the domain that has housed the school’s website for a long time. Portal will be taking over as McDaniel’s…
Why the divide?
So, by now, the article that was released by the Carroll County Times on Monday, March 26th has spread across campus via the internet and word-of-mouth and a consensus among…
A New Mann in Denver
When the best player a franchise has ever had packs up his bags and sets out to go play for a different team, the reaction that we have been accustomed…
Fraternally Speaking to the Administration, and to the Community…
Things aren’t going well. We haven’t been the neighbors that we need to be for each other for a long time. It’s pretty evident that we don’t trust one another,…
McDaniel Continues to Increase Bandwidth
Faster Internet is not just a hope for students at McDaniel, it’s an ongoing process. Esther Iglich, chief information officer at the IT department, said, “Every one to two years…
Is the new iPad worth the upgrade?
It’s not abnormal today for people to upgrade their cell phones once or twice a year, and upgrade computers once every two years or so. I’ve decided that unless you’re…
McDaniel versus Westminster
If you are a McDaniel student that partakes in partying and socializing you have probably heard about the many complaints of loud noises and raunchy partying by Westminster residents that…
Jethawks Look to Finish
There certainly have been some great moments this past March. Once again, college basketball has shown it has one of the greatest playoff systems in all of sports. This…
Can’t We All Get Along?
For quite some time now, at least since my college career began, the student body has somewhat been at odds with McDaniel College Campus Safety. The current situation with off-campus…
Why Kentucky Will Be The 2012 NCAA Basketball Champions
The Kentucky Wildcats have a roster loaded with NBA talent that should have at least two players chosen in the top 5 picks of the NBA draft. At the end…
The NCAA Tournament So Far and the Number One Seeds
The original field of 68 teams competing has been narrowed down to 16 teams left in the No. 2 seeds. All the top ranked seeds remain in the tournament, but…