Westminster’s Cup: Moved and Improved
Oh my goodness, the fans are leaves!—Just one of the many hidden gems at Cup, Westminster’s only tea bar. Many may remember Cup from its original location, the cramped yet…
February 2014
The Lighter Side of Campus Safety
Three reports of cooking smoke this week. This is getting out of hand, guys. Another student was caught for a malicious burning in the library. Are book burnings still a…
Women’s Lacrosse Wins Home Opener
The McDaniel women’s lacrosse team took the field against St. Mary’s (Md.) on a frigid night on Wednesday, Feb. 26. After building a six-point lead, the Green Terror gave up…
Men’s Basketball gets First Playoff Victory Since 1961
The gym was packed for the first-round Centennial Conference playoff game between the Green Terror and the Muhlenberg Mules on Wednesday, Feb. 26. McDaniel led by at most 20 points…
Drug Overdose in Hollywood Brings Attention to American Drug “Epidemic”
In light of the deaths of Hollywood greats, such as Philip Seymour Hoffman and “Glee” star Cory Monteith, as a result of drug overdoses, the media is bringing attention to…
WMCR McDaniel Radio: Off Air for Good or Just Momentarily?
“Is WMCR McDaniel Radio off air for good or just momentarily?” asks junior Lazreta Kote. This has been a question asked by many McDaniel students since last semester. Plagued with…
Remembering Phillip Seymour Hoffman
Arguably one of Hollywood’s finest actors and directors, Philip Seymour Hoffman died on Feb. 8 of an alleged drug overdose in his Manhattan apartment. He was 46. Hoffman got his…
McDaniel Compliments: The Evolution of Kindness
A mysterious page on Facebook that began about a year ago has been promoting positivity and community on McDaniel’s campus through anonymous compliments to students and staff. McDaniel Compliments started…
Kiev: The Modern Revolution
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yHAywlBxFFQ Screams are heard as the smoke writhes and twists, paralleling the insanity of violence, passion, and tired but focused opposition. The sound of gunfire and flash grenades fill the…
The Lighter Side of Campus Safety
Man, we had a dark, violent week on campus. Let’s dive right in. A bunch of rebels on campus were disturbing the peace, harassing others and assaulting fellow students. Someone…
The Fastest Sport on Two Feet: A Look Inside Lacrosse
Lacrosse is a historic sport that has been played for centuries, and it is beginning to gain popularity in various areas of the country. It has been called “the fastest…
Humans vs. Zombies: A McDaniel Twist on a College Sensation
Zombies and Nerf guns and running—oh my! This isn’t your regular game of tag. There are waivers and cardio but Humans vs. Zombies isn’t technically a sport. Nor is it…
Emma Richard Completes Novel Titled “Goodnight”
19-year-old Emma Richard, a sophomore, sits dressed in yoga pants and a comfortable sweater with her hair down. She’s wearing her signature glasses as she stares intently at her MacBook…
Heroes Helping Hopkins Makes Meals and Memories
A road trip, delicious food, and a chance to brighten someone’s day – what could be a better way to spend a weekend? Back in 2001, when the Hill was…
Real Food Challenge: Striving to Improve Student Dining
The Real Food Challenge is currently being run by the Progressive Student Union, in a concentrated effort to improve the dining services provided by Sodexo. The Real Food Challenge,…
Belgium Students Profile
Snowpocalypse 2014: Student Reactions
It’s been a snowy few days at McDaniel College and students have taken to Twitter to express their feelings about it. Here is what everyone has to say about the #snowpocalypse this week.
Headlines Around the World: What’s Going on Outside of McDaniel
Britain and Scotland debate over Scotland’s independence. This September, Scotland will vote on whether or not to become independent from Great Britain. While the majority of Scots are against it,…
McDaniel to Host 4th Annual Scrabble Madness Fundraiser
It’s time to break out the game boards and grab your dictionaries because Scrabble Madness is back at McDaniel, hosted by the McDaniel College Department of English, The Literacy Council…
“The Vagina Monologues”: Empowering Women and Ending Violence Against Women and Girls
“The Vagina Monologues” opened up for its eleventh production on Feb. 7 and 8 at McDaniel College. Directed by junior Rachel Israel, this year’s production welcomed a cast of 22…