Tuition in 2016 Politics: What’s Next?
Although it is not even 2016 yet, the campaign race is in full swing. Where do the five Democratic and 18 Republican candidates stand on the swelling costs of higher education? Most, if…
Features
New Additions to McDaniel Student Organizations – Part 1
2015 is the year of new growth at McDaniel. With a number of new organizations joining the McDaniel community, The Office of Student Engagement (OSE) prepares for what might be…
60 Seconds: New Late Enrollment and Withdrawal Charges
Recently, an email was sent out notifying students that they will receive a $30 fee if they enroll in a class after Friday, Aug. 28, 2015 at 4:30pm, with all…
60 Seconds: New Semester and Presidential Race
We asked students what they were excited about this semester and some of their thoughts on the current presidential election race. Janette Carpio First Year Excited About: Meeting new…
A Night to Remember: Riding Along with Westminster PD
Disclaimer: Any vagueness in this article is due to limitations on information I can legally state, due to the nature of the events involved. In Westminster, as with the majority…
To be an Asianist: The ASPAC Experience
While the summer season on The Hill was in full swing, some members of McDaniel were still hitting the books and conducting research for projects that were presented at the…
Orientation 2015
Choices: A McDaniel Tradition in the Midst of Improvement
Choices has been part of McDaniel tradition for a long time, teaching incoming first year students how to make the right choices (pun intended) by using the most popular pop culture…
One Last Hurrah: The Free Press Seniors
Once again, the time has come to say goodbye to another wonderful group of Free Press editors. Between the seemingly endless chain emails, doing layout long into the night, and…
Senior Profile: Mirko Fernandez
Mirko Fernandez, a Spanish Major and Sociology minor, is an example of leadership for McDaniel Students. During his time at McDaniel, Mirko worked as a Language Laboratory Assistant, Spanish Tutor,…
Senior Profile: Foster McDaniel
An English major, a tour guide, an OSE summer and winter intern, a peer mentor, a parent preview guide. These are only a few of the qualifications of Foster. In…
Senior Profile: Ren Stein
Ren Stein is a French and art history double major working for the International Programs Office and the Art History Department as slide archivist. She has been part of multiple…
Senior Profile: Tiffany Patton
Tiffany Patton is one of the many seniors who had to complete two senior seminars in order to graduate with a double major. She completed her first major in the…
Senior Profile: Erin Giles
Erin Giles: communication major, art history minor, Peer Mentor. These are but a few of the qualifiers given to Erin. Everyone at McDaniel knows who Erin Giles is. But, do…
Senior Profile: Cicely Hazell
Cicely Hazell, an art history and French double major with a minor in Arabic, was one of the recipients of the Fulbright. As a French major and Arabic minor, Cicely…
Senior Profile: Victoria Mansfield
Victoria Mansfield studies music theory and composition here at McDaniel, while balancing other responsibilities. Among these responsibilities are Library Cataloging Clerk, Music Theory Tutor for the Music Department, GA SASS…
Dispatches from the Carroll County Detention Center: Part Two
This piece is the second in a series of dispatches from the Carroll County Detention Center. Read the first piece here. We emerge from the basement back on the main…
60 Seconds: Senior Edition
We asked a few seniors to share some advice before they graduate. Lena Marsteller Major: Biology Capstone: About Cypriniformes Advice: Always try your hardest. Colin Evans Major: Psychology…
National Military Appreciation Month: Student Veterans of McDaniel
This May, National Military Appreciation Month, we should remember our student veterans at McDaniel; they deserve recognition and honor for serving their country and for pursuing a higher education. According…
What If? How Concealed Carry Would Affect McDaniel
Concealed carry would likely change a few policies and practices on campus if it were implemented. There have been a few crimes on campus within the past year and a…