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Phi Beta Kappa Lecture Unravels Archimedes

Written in Syracuse, Greece in the third century B.C., deposited by an anonymous collector at the Walters Art Gallery in Baltimore in 1998, and presented in a slideshow here at…





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Hungover Glar

For most of us, we arrive to Glar on Saturday and Sunday morning caked in remains of last night’s makeup smelling of smoke and stale beer.  As much as we…




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Watch Instantly

Unappreciated Television   Caprica   Originally a spinoff of the critically-acclaimed, Battlestar Galactica, this show eventually transformed into its own breed of political subtext, virtual dystopia, and human flaws. Set…






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Watch Instantly: Halloween Edition

Horror Parody Scream   After a series of multiple subpar horror movies released in the 90’s, Wes Craven was desperate for a new hit. Ironically, he found one by parodying…


New Comic Gallery Blends Art and History

Comic Art Gallery Comics are much more complex than the colorful entertainment value they provide in the Sunday paper every week, as demonstrated in the newest exhibit at Rice Gallery…


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Blooming Businesses in Westminster

Just last week a poor soul believed that McDaniel College had the only bookstore in Westminster. When Locust Book Store on Main Street went out of business a little over…


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Sex on the Hill: Tech-ually Active

When the topic of sex arises, most think of an intimate, physical act between two people. Yet, in this new age of technology, couples have found more ways to get…


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Profile: Lisa Breslin

Over the summer, a new Associate Dean of Student Academic Life was chosen- Lisa Breslin. For many years, Breslin was the director of the Writing Center, which I am sure…


Si5s: A Club For All

How many people on this campus know ASL? Walking around campus, it is hard not to notice students and faculty signing to one another instead of speaking. American Sign Language…