Christopher Breaks Record In Style
On Tuesday, April 2, Senior Patrick Christopher recorded his 146th hit for his McDaniel baseball career, surpassing Russell Coover as McDaniel baseball’s all-time hit leader. With two on in the…
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Connecting Low-income Families to the Internet
The internet is as important as any other public utility integral to America’s infrastructure. Households without the internet have a great disadvantage accessing educational resources, mainstream sharing of ideas, job…
Fascination for Numbers: the Beauty of Math Club
Did you know that 1 out of 8 couples married in the US met online? That people can only remember 3 or 4 things at a time? That there are…
Boys and Girls Club Students in the Writing Center
The McDaniel College Writing Center is hosting a program called Creative Writing Workshops for the Boys and Girls Club students in Westminster. It is an experience full of imagination and…
Alumni returns to talk about challenges and successes of being a gay news anchor
Before he headed to the stage, he said that he hoped to express to the audience that “from this point forward…life is the creation of your choice.” As people began…
Less Meat At Glar
Glar is taking the healthier approach to serving food, recently changing up the menu to serve more vegan and vegetarian options during lunch and dinner times. Glar has come…
#indiefilms
Those who know me should be aware that I am a huge Leonardo DiCaprio fan. Thus, when I heard that he would be starring in this summer’s re-make of the…
Ready, Set, Go GLOBAL!
Global Initiatives is committed to providing students with as many resources as possible to enrich their personal and professional opportunities in this increasingly interconnected world. Last Friday, first year-students, no…
Process Changes for 2013-2014 Housing Lottery
The lottery process is not going online. For the 2013-2014 housing lottery, Michael Robbins and the Office of Residence Life will be using the Internet for part of the process,…
#skipday
Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning I get up at 9:20am in order to eat my bowl of Total and raisins, drink a cup of tea and get dressed so…
Campus Safety An Important Presence on Campus
“Campus Safety officers are so willing to help, no matter what the situation is,” said Sophomore Avalon McOmber. The officers that students see patrolling campus appear as a threat to…
Best of Social Media: Snow Day
Here’s a look at some of the social media from today’s snow day! Make sure to use the #mcsnow so we can add your tweets and photos!
Snow Day Photos
How are you spending your snow day? Send your photos to free press@mcdaniel.edu or tweet #mcsnow and we might add them here!
Terror Tackle Tutoring
It’s eight o’clock in the morning and the students shuffle into East Middle school to begin another day of class. Kimberly Corbel, an assistant principal at the school notices some…
Terror Athletes to Watch This Spring
With winter slowly coming to an end, a new season of sports are starting up for several McDaniel student-athletes. Basketball shoes are being replaced with baseball cleats, while tennis rackets,…
#afarewelltoantibodies
Editor’s Note: Welcome to the newest McDaniel Free Press column, #hashtags, by Ben Shoudy! Like many of you on campus, my earliest memory of Wednesday morning was being huddled over…
“Glar” Maintains No Involvement in Spread of McPlague
As students at McDaniel secluded themselves in their rooms in attempts to recover from or avoid the recent outbreak of gastroenteritis (also known as stomach flu, coined as “the McPlague”…
Food Services Take Precautions Against McPlague
McDaniel’s dining establishments have made changes to in light of the gastroenteritis outbreak that has struck the campus. In Englar Dining Hall, most food is being kept behind the counter,…
Plague Tips for Students, by Students
“Gatorade tastes better coming back up than water or ginger ale.” – Bridget McLaughlin “Stay near a bathroom.” – Ashley Rogers “The first 24 hours is hell. Be prepared for…
Freshman swimmer making waves, breaking records
Humid air, thick with the pungent odor of chlorine filled the aquatics center at Washington College in Chestertown, MD on Feb. 9. Freshman McDaniel swimmer Bradley Brooks shook his competitors…