Where in Westminster: The Carroll County Farm Museum
The Carroll County Almshouse and Farm, also known as the Carroll County Farm Museum, is located at 500 S. Center St. in Westminster. The Carroll County Farm Museum is a…
Articles by Kyle Parks
Where in Westminster: Westminster Branch Library
The Westminster Branch Library, located at 50 East Main Street, is one of six Carroll County Public Libraries. Reverend J. A. Monroe and Dr. Charles Billingslea founded this library in…
Senior Profile: Olivia Belitsos
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My preferred name is Olivia and my major is social work. What are some of the jobs you held at McDaniel?…
Senior Profile: Jada Pickens
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My preferred name is Jada. I am a Social Work major. What are some of the jobs you held at McDaniel?…
Senior Profile: Amanda Berger
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? Amanda Berger. Major: Biology, Minor: Psychology What are some of the jobs you held at McDaniel? I have worked as a…
Contrast Unveils 2017 Magazine
Spring is here, and the newest issue of Contrast, McDaniel’s literary magazine is, too! This year’s edition of Contrast was unveiled on Thursday, April 27, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in…
Senior Profile: Sam Yates
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My preferred name is Sam and I am an English major with Economics and Writing minors. What are some of the…
Senior Editor: Jimmy Calderon
As graduation rapidly approaches, Arts & Culture and Commentary Editor Jimmy Calderon is completing some of his final coursework—and Free Press articles—for his undergraduate career. In wrapping up this era…
Book Review: A Monster Calls
“Stories are wild creatures, the monster said. When you let them loose, who knows what havoc they might wreak.” Thirteen-year-old Conor O’Malley gets visited by a monster, but it is…
Staying Healthy During the End of the Semester
As the semester draws to a close, students find themselves staying awake a lot longer in hopes of finishing up their final paper(s) or studying for the last few tests…
Relay For Life (Photos)
On April 21, many McDaniel students participated in the Relay For Life, a major fundraising event for the American Cancer Society. View a few snapshots of this event:
Making a Difference, One Animal at a Time
Think about how would you feel if you were mistreated multiple times a day. Unfortunately, this is the reality for many animals on a daily basis. A problem faced by…
Pronouncing Metrosexuality
Early into his college career, Sam Killermann realized that others perceived him in an unexpected way: he was constantly assumed to be gay. In reality, however, Killermann eventually came to…
Having a Ball: Celebrating April Fools’ Day in Style
On April 1, students gathered in the Glar Porch. Arriving in elegant attire and ornate masks, students celebrated April Fools’ Day in style with an April Fools’ Masquerade Ball. Although initially…
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New to McDaniel: Intramural Bear Wrestling
As many students know, intramural sports are a great way of staying active and having fun with friends, without the busy schedule of collegiate sports. In addition to more standard…
Campus Safety Cites North Village Parking Lot for Possession of Hard Liquor
A number of students were surprised Sunday morning to find a fine slip duct taped to the North Village parking lot, citing the pavement for possession of hard liquor. The…
McDaniel Introduces “Name Change Complaint” Fine
McDaniel College has unveiled its newest fundraising program, with high hopes that it will fund several key projects on campus. This new “name change complaint fine,” aims to monetize the…
McDaniel Student Suspended for Standing Firm in His Beliefs
Last week, sophomore Wallace Carbuncle was unfortunately suspended by the honor board of McDaniel College over a matter pertaining to a brief argument. While Carbuncle was well-loved around campus and…
Exam Triggers Fight or Flight Instinct in Students
March 9 was a dark day. Ominous clouds collected, the Earth began to rumble, and students in Professor Jack Bosflair’s principles of chaos class braced themselves for what was to…