Welcome from the Free Press
On behalf of the McDaniel Free Press, we would like to officially welcome everyone to campus! The Free Press is a student-run publication with a community of writers who are…
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Free Press 2016-2017: Year in Review
McAdvice: A New Column Within Commentary
Facing a New Semester in a New World
The Free Press enters this semester in a different world than any our editors or writers entered McDaniel in. The landscape of the college, journalism, and the U.S. itself has…
What’s in Store for the Free Press
Like any student organization on campus, the McDaniel Free Press undergoes various shifts between school years—for this year, we are working to implement a variety of improvements in the areas…
The Free Press Welcomes New Students
On behalf of the McDaniel Free Press, I’d like to welcome all new students to McDaniel! If you’re anything like me when I first moved in to McDaniel, then you’re…
Editorial: A Tense Summer
This summer has proven much more newsworthy than many might have thought or, sadly, more than any would have hoped. Given the college schedule and the nature of our paper,…
Losing a Cherished Student, Justine Tinnin
The Free Press staff is saddened by the tragic news of the passing of student Justine Tinnin. This sudden loss is a shock to the entire McDaniel community. It is difficult to…
Writer of the Week: A New Column within the Arts & Culture Section
After revisiting the mission statement of my section, I noticed that I have not been fully acknowledging the vision established by Teal Koch, creator of the Arts & Culture section….
On the Passing of Jeannie Vogel
We at the Free Press were deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Jeannie Vogel, owner of Jeannie Bird’s Café on Main Street. Her death has certainly had an…
Welcome from the Editors
On behalf of the McDaniel Free Press, we would like to give all of you a warm welcome as we get ready to start a new year. Whether you’re first…
Editorial: CMT vs. BET and Addressing Uncomfortable Issues
“All things must be examined, debated, investigated without exception and without regard for anyone’s feelings.” -Denis Diderot As student journalists, our job is to report the news and bring to light…
The Free Press Welcomes Class of 2017
On behalf of the McDaniel Free Press, I want to welcome everyone to The Hill! Whether you are just arriving and adjusting to tolling bells every 15 minutes or coming…
A Message From the Editors
Readers, On Sunday, April 14, we published a commentary from one of our section editors that has generated some controversy on social media. After reviewing the article, and in light…