The Duchess: not your Typical Period Romance
Kris Breeden Staff Reporter It’s another period piece for Keira Knightley, though not the typical Hollywood romance. Set in the late 18th century, The Duchess is based on the true…
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Students head to the big apple
Jenna Little Staff Reporter The bustling of the large city was a great contrast to the quiet and less chaotic atmosphere of Westminster or what many students are used to….
Oh, where ‘jorts’ go
(Editor’s Note: This essay was submitted to Priscilla Ord for a College Essay assignment.) John Wahman Featured Writer One day I was riding my bike down a hill we used…
Rock climb, kayak, camp, and canoe with the outdoor club
Angela Baldwin Staff reporter Like to spend your time outside? Like to be active and have fun at the same time? If you do, you’re not alone, that is what…
The clubs you never knew: a look at some of the more obscure Mcdaniel college groups
Colleen McCarrick Staff reporter From saving the world one plant at a time to raising awareness of women’s issues, the 116 clubs active on the McDaniel campus offer students something…
Last two debates struggle to live up to their history
Nathan Wuertenberg Staff Reporter On October 7th and 15th, Presidential hopefuls Barack Obama and John McCain received their last opportunities to openly face each other on a national stage. The…
SNL’s debt to sarah palin
Ashleigh Smith Layout Chief “Live from New York . . .” it’s the 2008 Presidential Elections. It seems as though much of the presidential election coverage this year comes in…
The conservative perspective on the GOP’s role in the election
Shane Brinegar Staff Reporter It would appear that other center-right Republicans are as concerned about the continuing reactionary shift in the National GOP organization as I am. Where is the…
The international kids on your block: A look at u.s. elections from the outside
Lin Oo Staff Reporter Politics is in the air as the presidential elections draws near. It seems as though everybody that I have met has an opinion one way or…
For whom the bell tolls: the bell’s response to my thoughts
Emily Sweeney Staff Reporter I know you can’t figure out why I’m here. You admit listening to me, though. You know, most figure I’m just meant to give you my…
Career services good for advice and resources
Michelle Menner Staff Reporter This summer, after reading countless resume books and asking advice from some professionals I soon found myself staring at my resume on my laptop’s screen, and…
Midnight madness jump- starts basketball season
Christina Hinkle Staff Reporter On Tuesday, October 21, McDaniel hosted its first annual Midnight Madness event, where hundreds of students came out to show their school spirit and help kick…
In Philadelphia, we ring the liberty bell, not cowbells
Kate Delenick Co-Editor-in-Chief Numb. That was the word I thought of leaving Game 3 of the World Series at Citizens Bank Park around 3:00am. Perhaps it was because of my…
Women’s b-ball prepares for upcoming season
Chris Ferrick-Manley Staff Reporter The Green Terror women’s basketball team officially kick-started their 2008-2009 campaign with a Midnight Madness practice on October 21-22. Last year the team endured a reloading…
Editor V. Guru
Out of the final four teams, what would have made a better world series? The Ex: The matchup I most desperately wanted to see was Boston and the Dodgers. Boston…
ON the NFL
Through seven weeks of the NFL, a lot has changed. First, the two teams who I had originally picked in the Super Bowl before one actual regular season snap really…
Field hockey endures back-to-back losses
ChrisFerrick-Manley Staff Reporter The Green Terror Field Hockey team currently stands at 7-8 (4-3 in the Centennial Conference) after back to back losses to Dickinson at home and Gettysburg on…
late nights sponsors dodgeball tournament
Danielle Azoulay Staff Reporter Balls were flying everywhere on Thursday October 16. Approximately 200 students participated in the three hour dodge ball tournament sponsored by Late Nights. Late Nights is…
Get ready for Debate Fallacy Bingo: Philosophy club invites students to take a look at Presidential Debates
Kate Maloney Staff reporter It had been raining practically non-stop the entire day and the sky was an empty, isolating gray. The campus was noticeably quiet for a Friday night…
Freshman Class President election results declared
Colleen McCarrick Staff Reporter Campaigning is over, votes have been cast and the winners decided. After a highly unusual election process, the McDaniel College Freshmen Class President was declared to…