Elizabeth Davis: A Student’s Guide to the World
There’s a new face in the Center for Experience and Opportunity, in a newly renamed position and relocated office: Elizabeth Davis, the Director for International & Off-Campus Programs. Davis’ journey…
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“8 Strings and 88 Keys” Opens the Door to a Successful Concert Series
The afternoon of Sunday, Sept. 11, McDaniel College was graced with the outstanding musical talent of musicians Nicholas Currie, Maxim Koslov and David Kreider. The concert was dedicated to both…
Field Hockey 2016-2017 Season Preview
McDaniel Field Hockey started strong last season, winning all five of their preseason games against non-Conference opponents. The team outscore opponents 19-2 during that span with two seven goal games. Despite…
Where in Westminster: Emerald Hill
At 1838 Emerald Hill Lane sits Westminster’s City Hall. The elegant white walls rise up the entirety of the two story facade with large, square windows blocked out every few…
Photo Essay: Dorm Life
Volleyball 2016-2017 Season Preview
Centennial Conference Champion McDaniel Volleyball finished last season with a 21-8 overall record. A 7-3 conference record earned them fourth overall, behind Johns Hopkins (8-2), Haverford (8-2), and Swarthmore (8-2)….
Beginnings: Terror TV Fall 2016 (Photos)
A Day in the Life of a Therapy Animal
Therapy animals are becoming more and more prominent, especially with young adults who suffer with depression and various anxiety disorders. McDaniel student Sarah Kvech was encouraged to get a therapy animal…
Photo Essay: A Day in the Life of an Athlete
Falling Down the Hill
The first week of my junior year was hard. Not because my classes are overwhelming, nor readjusting to Glar. It doesn’t even relate to my attempts at salvaging my neglected social life….
What’s in Store for the Free Press
Like any student organization on campus, the McDaniel Free Press undergoes various shifts between school years—for this year, we are working to implement a variety of improvements in the areas…
Beguiled: A Profile on Steven “Bo” Eckard
Editor’s note: This profile was written in October 2015, with its writer deciding to share it with the Free Press after the news of Professor Bo Eckard’s passing. According to the…
A McDaniel Student Guide to Campus Safety
The Department of Campus Safety (DoCS) is often one of the most misunderstood organizations on campus, for a number of reasons. As such, a number of rumors fly every year…
The Free Press Welcomes New Students
On behalf of the McDaniel Free Press, I’d like to welcome all new students to McDaniel! If you’re anything like me when I first moved in to McDaniel, then you’re…
The Adjuncts Among Us
On June 6, ballots were counted at the National Labor Relations Board office in Baltimore, as union organizers and representatives of McDaniel College’s administration looked on. By a margin of…
Editorial: A Tense Summer
This summer has proven much more newsworthy than many might have thought or, sadly, more than any would have hoped. Given the college schedule and the nature of our paper,…
Adjunct Faculty Votes in Favor of Union
On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, it was announced that McDaniel’s adjunct faculty had voted 82 -36 in favor of unionization with SEIU Local 500. This vote ended a process that…
Senior Profile: Mike Pusloskie
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My preferred name is Mike Pusloskie, and my major is political science. What are some of the jobs you held at…
Senior Profile: Jennifer Litzinger
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My name is Jennifer Litzinger and I am a theatre arts major with a literature minor. What are some of…
Senior Profile: Maggie Heller
What is your preferred name and major(s) and minor(s)? My name is Maggie Heller and I am a studio art and cinema major with a minor in art history. …