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Geoff Peckham Alumni Contributor Where to begin? I suppose the worst thing about college is that it ultimately ends. For those entering as part of the class of 2011, that…

At graduation time, seniors look back on their four years on the Hill Geoff Peckham ’08 News Co-Editor “I f#%&ing hate this place.” Strong words, and a lot of us…

By Mike Habegger, Co-Editor in Chief It’s been quite the ride for me at the McDaniel Free Press over the past few years. From controversy to good writing, from new…

By Meredith Tucker, Contributor There is an old saying that says, “A picture paints a thousand words.” If that statement is true, then a movie paints millions of words, bringing…

By Garrett Eagan, McDaniel Guru Well, it’s official. The ex-player turned snitch has inked another book, set to hit shelves this spring. He has rung the bell on Mark McGwire,…

By Max Robinson, Contributor March 12 and 13 saw the second annual production of CockTales, McDaniel College’s one and only forum for monologues on male issues. Last year, the cast…

By Julia Heck For years, I have been avidly interested in issues across the African continent including Rwanda, Sudan and Uganda. I’ve had a desire to perhaps go to Africa…

By Kim Williams Many people warned me against seeing The Other Boleyn Girl. However, I am open-minded and curious, so I decided to check it out and thankfully I was…

By David Nasongkhla, Commentary Co-Editor Three weeks ago, Hollywood writers returned from a major strike that halted the production of movies and television shows. Thank God. But, as if Hollywood…

By Jeff Davis For all you Star Wars enthusiasts out there, Awake stars Hayden Christensen, the actor who played Anakin Skywalker and ultimately Darth Vador. Also playing critical roles in…

By Heather Gorsuch For spring break, some McDaniel students are fleeing to warmer destinations while others are forced to stay home to earn a little extra cash. With the invention…

By David Nasongkhla, Commentary Co-Editor Ok, ok. I know you’re going to read this and think, “What a loser,” but I don’t care. What’s the deal with spring break? Am…

By Eleanor Nagle In today’s political world, morality and character are not really running platforms. Except of course for John McCain. Despite his conservative views and voting record, McCain has…

By Mike Habegger, Co-Editor in Chief How did this happen? How did Hillary Clinton, the former First Lady and astonishingly popular senator from New York, fall from being a “shoe-in”…

After viewing the Vagina Monologues twice, Max Robinson finds the production’s attitudes towards men troubling Like a host of other colleges across the country, McDaniel put on the Vagina Monologues….

Geoff Peckham ‘08, News Co-Editor There are a lot of different angles that could be taken when writing a travel column, in this case the Belize Jan-Term. You could be…

By Mike Habegger, Co-Editor in Chief “Super Tuesday” has come and gone. Before that, John Edwards, the former Senator and Vice Presidential nominee from North Carolina, dropped out of the…

Glar provides perfect setting to score a date, writes Chelsie Houser Dane Cook once said “There’s so many flavors of gum here, what do I wanna chew?” I couldn’t help…

By Juliann Guiffre, Features Co-Editor Ok, I know the big issue right now is not who will win the Oscars but will the Oscars even broadcast? I get it. I…

Sex On The Hill Sex On The Hill By Katelynn McGinley, Staff Writer One of the common assumptions about college life is that everyone is hooking up with everyone else…