A Take on the New SGA Allocations Process
Masha Makhlyagina Staff Reporter The SGA allocations process was long, tedious, and frustrating. If I was into metaphors, I would suggest that it was similar to having that one place…
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A Night with the Gorillaz
Charles Mullen Staff Reporter “We’re finally here! I’m sorry it took ten years though,” Damon Albarn, lead singer of the Gorillaz, said after performing “Super Fast Jellyfish.” It was well…
On Eating Animals Part 3
Dani Allen Staff Reporter It’s been 16 days since my last written account about my journey to the land of no meat. I have not read a single page of…
Students save lives one pint of blood at a time
How can you touch the life of a stranger and possibly even save it by giving just over an hour of your time? Donate blood. On Wednesday, October 27,…
RA job has ups and downs
Ben Grant Staff Reporter Every residence hall floor and group of apartments has a Resident Assistant supervising them. Each one had to go through the same process to apply for…
Author speaks to Allies club
Masha Makhlyagina Staff Reporter On October 11th, Allies was graced by an inspirational speaker. Kristina Hernandez, a junior who is attending Slippery Rock University, bravely spoke of her journey to…
UN Millieum goals reciece mixed reactions years later
Jacob Siegel Staff Reporter The world has 1 billion people in living in extreme poverty, including in the United States. Issues such as poverty, illness, and premature death, are “problem[s]…
Does anybody edit the Free Press?
So, I’ve never worked for a newspaper, or for that matter any publication. I’ll admit that. And I’m not an English major. I write a lot as a history major,…
Relay for Life
Kaitlyn Vadenais Staff Reporter Over four million people in the nation participate in this event each year. Internationally, 21 countries take part. It is estimated that over 3 billion dollars…
Give Me Tofu or Give Me Death
Cara Goodman Staff Reporter Almost every incoming freshman wonders how to avoid the infamous “freshman fifteen.” With the help of Glar, I have found a solution: veganism. The stunning lack…
On Eating Animals: Part 2
Dani Allen Staff Reporter Today, like every other, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, I went to have lunch at Glar. I got in the sandwich line, ordered my usual, and sat…
The Top 10 Things I Want to Say To . . . People that Annoy Me
Nathan Wuertenberg Co-Commentary Editor 1) You’re not an artist, stop playing your guitar in the Quad. 2) Making your status song lyrics doesn’t make you deep, it makes you annoying….
Really?!
Stuart Fischer Staff Reporter I was home alone, doing laundry. My friend Amanda was pregnant, and though the baby was due in about a week, technically it could come at…
A Take on Recent Gay Suicides
Masha Makhlyagina Staff Reporter These words are forced. They are hard to write. They are hard to read. But do it. Last night I was at the Allies meeting and…
Glar to Have Wintertime Renovations
While students get to take a breather between their semesters this Winter Break, others will be hard at work as the much anticipated dining hall changes will commence just after…
Pizza rivalry: Mustangs vs. Domino’s
Warren Kraft Staff Reporter What do Dominoes do? They fall. That seems to be the case with the Mustang’s, Domino’s rivalry. Domino’s has been serving McDaniel students for about twenty…
Gerontology Club hosts Memory Walk
Megan Robinson News and Web Editor On October 10th close to 100 people walked Bair Stadium’s track for one and a half hours to remember those who suffer from Alzheimer…
Business Department hosts Interviewing Day
Professor of Business/Economics Interviewing Day, sponsored by the Business/Economics Department took place on Sept. 30 from 3-8 p.m. Twenty companies participated, along with over 40 students from the Business/Economics Department….
News from Graduate and Professional Studies
Henry B. Reiff Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies Welcome to a new feature of the Free Press, News from Graduate and Professional Studies. As the dean of our graduate…
‘Tales from the Clit’ is new show coming to McDaniel
Brittany Robinson Staff Reporter Pull out your planner and flip to the month of December. Now take your pen and save the date December 2 at 7:30pm because you will…