President’s house
Megan Robinson News and Web Editor In early July, 2 College Hill welcomed two new residents: Dr. Robert Casey and his wife, Robyn Allens. Dr. Casey, the ninth president of the…
Features
New President, New School Year
Dr. Roger Casey President My name is Roger Casey. Along with my wife, Robyn Allers, and our entire faculty and staff, I’d like to say, “Welcome home, returning students, and…
The music update for McDaniel
Lauren Miller Blog Editor Maryland may not be the musical mother load as say Nashville, New York or LA, but if you know where to look and what you’re looking at…
How to Save a Buck
Emma Simon Features Editor The saying, “Broke College Students” was formulated for one reason: It’s true! With inconsistent daily class schedules, it can be very difficult to get a decent paying…
Relay for Life: Walking for a Cause
Lauren Miller Staff Reporter Every year students look forward to the 24 hour period in spring when they have an excuse, other than studying, to stay up all night. Relay…
Coffee Coffee Coffee
New Coffee Shop to Open Soon in Westminster Kim Williams Features Editor A new coffee house is being opened by Ms. Sherri Joseph, who says “We hope to be up…
Dining Services anticipates changes
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter Bored by Glar? Unsatisfied with Sandella’s? Disappointed that Fourth Meals are only available after 7 pm? As early as next semester, the answers to all of…
Calling All Volunteers
McDaniel Students Lent a Helping Hand at two Community Nonprofits Heather Gorsuch Staff Reporter Looking to boost your resume or earn internship credits? Volunteer at two local nonprofits: Access Carroll…
Sodexo is here to stay: A Q&A with Dr. Ethan Seidel
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter There have been rumors circulating that foretold the end of Sodexo at McDaniel College. To find out the truth, I talked to Dr. Ethan Seidel, Vice…
Health Comm Class Promotes Carroll County Non Profits
Kate Delenick Co Editor in Chief Dr. Robert Lemieux’s Health Communication class has taken on quite an unusual assignment for the typical undergraduate student. Lemieux and the 16 students enrolled…
Petition to ‘Clean Up Sodexo’ on Internet
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter There has been a lot of promulgation of the “Clean Up Sodexo” project on the Internet of late. This project, initiated by the Service Employees International…
Mitch Alexander is go-to guy for CAO
Kristin Behrle Contributor Ever had questions about rooms for club meetings, fundraising, or where to put up posters? If so, you have probably met Mitchell “Mitch” Alexander, the Director of…
Free Press profile: College Archivist dedicated to past
Christie Bedelius Contributor Four young men smile up from an old black-and-white photograph from the 1920s. Frozen for one moment in time, they sit together on a fence, beaming, all…
Financial Aid Director Helpful, Versatile
Emma Simon Staff Reporter She is an adventurous backpacker, a world traveler, a wife, a mother, and a soon-to-be first-time grandmother. She is Patricia “Patty” Williams, the Director of Financial…
To be a townie, and proud of it
Amber Slater Staff Reporter Have you ever considered what it would be like to attend college in the same town where you grew up? For some students, McDaniel is not…
17-Year-Old does it All
High School Senior Takes College Classes, Runs Own Business, and Has Two Published Books Megan Hildebrand Staff Reporter While most kids his age are worried about getting into college, Alex…
Mahlia Joyce gives support to all
Brian Boltz Staff Reporter Hidden underneath the freshman boys’ dorm, Rouzer Hall, and tucked in the corner past the vending machines is the Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs (ODMA)…
America’s Next Top Fashion Show Delights
Phoebe Bafu Staff Reporter On Saturday March 27, McDaniel’s own Black Student Union (BSU) hosted its annual fashion show called “Mystery at the House of Color” in Alumni Theatre to…
Cocktales entertains with original monologues, shocks with Candor
Maire Hunter Staff Reporter CockTales is definitely not a “male” Vagina Monologues. For starters, it’s much more informal. Sitting in the audience, you’ll know the show is about to start…
Appetizers of Westminster
Sophie Diven Staff Reporter Tired of Glar food? I know I am! As a McDaniel College student, I embarked on an adventure to find inexpensive, yet satisfying, appetizers from local…