Active Shooter 411
Both as a response to recent crimes near campus and due to plans made earlier in the school year, the Department of Campus Safety and the McDaniel College administration sponsored…
2013
Upcoming Concerts: A Crowd Onstage
There’s something infectious about the energy of a band with a lot of members. The stage is a flurry of activity: feet tap, heads bob, and hands slam, strum, smack,…
60 Seconds: Fall
When do you tell yourself, “It must be fall”? “I know it’s fall when leaves start changing.” Matt Odom, Senior …
Republicans Change House Rules to Shut Down Government
So I’ve been keeping a close eye on the government and how they’re dealing with this whole “government shutdown” and I have to say, I’ve felt like everyone in government…
The Lighter Side of Campus Safety
I have to say, I’m a little let down, McDaniel. I mean, it was Homecoming this past weekend, and this week had one of the smallest incident reports in a…
One-on-One: An Interview with Brendon Ayanbadejo
We know him as a linebacker and standout special teams player, a three-time Pro-Bowl selection, a Super Bowl XLVII champion, and a recently retired Baltimore Raven. Now, Brendon Ayanbadejo spends…
McDaniel’s Ultimate Frisbee Team: Dojo
The clouds started to roll in on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2013 as the McDaniel Ultimate Frisbee team, Dojo, took the field against Stevenson at five o’clock for their first home…
A First Timer Sport Spectator: Franklin & Marshall vs. McDaniel Volleyball
This past Tuesday, Franklin & Marshal College took three close sets to defeat McDaniel College 3-0 in Centennial Conference. As I entered the gymnasium, the music blaring, I watched as…
Women’s Soccer Defeats Swarthmore 2-1
Despite the dreary weather, the stands were full on Saturday, Oct. 12 as friends and family came out to support the women’s soccer team. Cheers echoed across the field as…
An Exclusive Interview with Bobby Seale
Activist Bobby Seale, born in 1936, is best known as the co-founder of the Black Panther Party, formed with Huey P. Newton in 1966. The Black Panthers gained a turbulent…
The Lighter Side of Campus Safety
Congratulations, McDaniel students! We had a week with a significantly lower incident report. Could it have anything to do with the fact that 65% of the population left for Fall…
Netflix Review: “Derek”
By 8:30 a.m. this morning I had both eaten a pomegranate and cried, so I was off to a pretty good start. First of all, pomegranates are amazing, and any…
Inclusive Language Campaign to Bring Former Ravens Linebacker to Campus
Brendon Ayanbadejo, a Baltimore Ravens Super Bowl champion, is coming to McDaniel to “Speak Out” about marriage equality. On Oct. 16 at WMC Alumni Hall at 7 p.m., McDaniel students…
The Lighter Side of Campus Safety
Welcome to the re-birth (sorry to put a childbirth image in your head) of The Lighter Side (of Campus Safety). Each week I’ll be reporting on the unfortunate and, frankly,…
McDaniel Men’s Soccer Ties Dickinson
On Wednesday, Oct. 2, McDaniel tied Dickinson, the fifth ranked team in the conference. This is the third tie of the season for the Green Terror; they have previously tied…
A Big Deal in a Small Package: Introducing Jennifer Marana
There is a space in between the receptionist’s desk and the Office for Diversity and Multicultural Affairs that is open for students to congregate whenever they please. On one wall…
Jimmy Fallon Videos Sweeping YouTube
Lately, Jimmy Fallon has been posting clips from his show “Late Night” on YouTube. They feature segments with a celebrity or two performing a brief skit with him. Justin Timberlake…
60 Seconds: Government Shut Down
What do you consider the root of the problems that led to the government shutdown? “‘The Republicans’ ignorance to work with the Democrats. They won’t agree on anything.”…
Pygmalion Opens at McDaniel
The McDaniel Theatre Department’s rendition of…
#breakingbad
Like my soul, “Breaking Bad” is now dead. It’s all over. Sunday night’s series finale marks the end of new episodes, clever and imaginative Reddit content, and hour-long conversations among…