‘Tune into L’: Upcoming Must-See Spring Concerts
Lauren Miller Staff Reporter The sun is shining, the snow is hopefully gone and spring is on its way. For some, spring means baseball, picnics and Easter. For me, spring…
Features
Deaf Sports Hero Highlightd
Monica Horner Staff Reporter WILLIAM “DUMMY” HOY (1862-1961) During Hoy’s baseball career, he played outfield for the major league team, the Cincinnati Reds. Hoy’s career facilitated the creation of the…
Rachel’s Law: Students Advocates for Better Closed Captioning
Monica Horner Staff Reporter This semester, the American Deaf Culture class was assigned a Community Service Learning Project, and sophomore Rachel Hansell saw an opportunity to make a difference in…
Deaf Awareness Month Approaches
American Sign Language and Deaf Studies students and professors have begun preparations for American Deaf Culture and Heritage Awareness Month. Due to Spring Break, McDaniel College will celebrate from Mar….
Deaf People Can Legally Drive Just Like You
Marissa Graff Staff Reporter I thought I would throw out an interesting fact about Deaf culture or ASL: Deaf people can drive just like anyone else. Believe it or not,…
BMore Proud Leadership Summit builds Community Amongst LGBTQIA Students
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter On Feb. 20, hundreds of students from colleges across the Baltimore metro area participated in the first annual BMore Proud LGBTQIA Leadership Summit, located at Towson…
McDaniel Alumna Teaches Students to be Writers
Amber Slater Staff Reporter Mary Kay Nevius-Maurer is a McDaniel graduate who turns high school students into confident writers who, through academic and personal preparation, are ready to transition into…
ChatRoulette Becomes Internet Phenomenon
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter Recently, I’ve become swept into the internet phenomenon of Chatroulette, which was created by Russian 17-year-old Andrey Ternovskiy for his personal entertainment and the entertainment of…
Humans v. Zombies: Club Trains for Zombie Apocalypse
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter The Humans v. Zombies Club is taking on the responsibility to train students for the zombie apocalypse. The club president and vice president are freshmen Torin…
Cheese Club Hosts Ball
Megan Hildebrand Staff Reporter This isn’t your typical cheesy dance! The Cheese Club had their first Cheese Ball on Thursday, Feb. 18. The Cheese Club is the first and only…
McDaniel Alumni Return to Campus for Wedding
Maire Hunter Staff Reporter Sevgi Yurtbasi (’09) and Tyler Buisch (’10) come from two different countries. Sevgi came to the United States from Turkey as a high school exchange student….
Artists Band Together to Produce ‘Hope for Haiti’ CD
Rula Zaru Staff Reporter Hope for Haiti Now is a live album that was released on Saturday, Jan 23. Not only is this album full of wonderful musicians and beautiful…
Technology Simplifies Donations for Haitian Relief Efforts
Devon McAndrew Staff Reporter Hope collapses at the sight of the crumbled and broken-down structure of the Presidential Palace located directly in the city of Port-au-Prince, Haiti. This building was…
McDaniel Speaker Runs Literacy Education Foundation in Ghana
Maire Hunter Staff Reporter Six years ago, Kwesi Koomson and his wife Melissa, both teachers, moved to Ghana and opened their first school, the Esiam Heritage Academy. Since its launch,…
McDaniel Community Gathers Hope, Donations for Haiti
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter The McDaniel community is organizing a coordinated effort between campus organizations to raise money for Hatian relief in a week-long series of events called Hearts for…
McDaniel and Environmental Action Committee make Recycling Easier
Kim Williams Features Editor It’s easy, helps the environment, and is a hot topic at the beginning of this semester. No, it’s not saving paper by protesting homework. It’s recycling….
‘Greek’ Star Spencer Grammar talks about Upcoming Season
Lauren Miller Staff Reporter At the end of last season, “Greek” viewers were left with many unanswered questions. The Gamma Psi and Zeta Beta Zeta rivalry was just heating up…
Students, Take your Soapbox
Philosophy Club Hosts Forum for McDaniel community to air grievances, opinions Emma Barbato Staff Reporter Since the early 1900s soapboxes have been giving people a platform to voice their opinions…
Two Journalists Visit Class, Talk About Future of News
Samantha Lambert Staff Reporter In Terry Dalton’s Intro to Journalism class, two guest speakers greeted students during the first half of the semester. Pete O’Neil from ABC2News and Chris Landers…
Budapest Cafe Worker ‘like a Grandmother to us All’
J Ellis Staff Reporter For more than nineteen years, Glenda Shipley has been serving freshly brewed coffee and delicious club sandwiches to all who visit the Budapest Café/Pub. Shipley, 53,…