A Time to Cry, A Time to Fight
The news today shook me to the core. It made me not want to roll out of bed, perhaps in the hope that if I curled up and slept all…
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McDaniel College’s Love Your Melon Campus Crew
Alpha Sigma Tau has recently announced that it has brought Love Your Melon to McDaniel College. Love Your Melon, or LYM, is an apparel brand that specializes in making hats…
McDaniel Volleyball Coaches Local Volleyball Clinics
Young kids these days sit at home on technology and don’t go out to get any exercise — but local volleyball clinics are changing that. Every Sunday until Oct. 30,…
The Life of Women’s Soccer Head Coach Sandy Lagana
Since taking over responsibilities as Head Coach for the McDaniel Women’s Soccer team in 2012, Sandy Lagana has turned the program into a top 20 NCAA ranked team in just…
Holocaust Survivor Peter Gorog Speaks at McDaniel
Holocaust survivor Peter Gorog visited McDaniel College on Wednesday November 2 to talk about his life story and the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. Gorog was born in Budapest, Hungary on…
The Young Republicans Club: Promoting Political Dialogue
On Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. students gather in Hill 015 to calmly engage in discussions of political theory and their interpretations of current events. These students comprise McDaniel’s recently reformed…
Writer of the Week: Robert Jordan
Born in October 1948 in Charleston, South Carolina, Robert Jordan’s immense talent and rigorous devotion to literature was shown at an early age. Jordan taught himself to read at the…
Don’t ask for my sympathy
This article is a response to Alex West’s article “The Terrible World of a Trump Supporter.” How dare you ask me to feel bad for you? You think that you…
In the Wake of Wakefield Valley Golf Course
As a community, we are in the “Wake” of Wakefield Valley Golf Course. Located only 3 miles from McDaniel’s campus, the course is a quick walk away through the Wakefield…
East of the Sun, West of the Moon, Peace between the Bypass
In 2006, the bypass, which connects the towns of Hampstead and Manchester, began construction. Shortly after, in 2013, a new high school was opened in Manchester called Manchester Valley. This…
Why I’m Still with Her
I’ve already sent my ballot in, as I hope most non-local college students have. I sent it in weeks ago, and I voted for Hillary Clinton for President. And I…
What’s New Downtown: The RockSalt Grille
Harry’s is out and the RockSalt Grille is in. This oyster bar is officially moving into Westminster, becoming an unusual—but exciting—addition to town. The RockSalt Grille sign above the door boasts the…
Life of Athletic Director Paul Moyer
Life as an athletic director isn’t as easy as it appears. At some point in every athlete’s life they consider being an athletic director. It looks like the perfect job,…
Coming up to Arts & Culture…
As we approach the month of November, we continue with a strong season of art and cultural events at McDaniel. Ranging from concerts to lectures to screenings, there is an…
Ghostly Encounters at McDaniel
Like many older colleges, most of McDaniel’s buildings are said to be haunted. Besides the legends surrounding why ghosts are haunting certain places on campus, there are also legends about…
Where in Westminster: Baugher’s Orchard
The taste of picking your own apple is so much better than any apple from Glar. Don’t believe it? Take a trip to Baugher’s Orchard and see for yourself. Baugher’s Orchard has been a…
NAACP President and CEO Delivers Speech at McDaniel
On Oct. 24, the President and CEO of the NAACP, Cornell William Brooks, gave a riveting talk at McDaniel that tackled many issues we are seeing in today’s society, from…
Homecoming Spirit Brings Second Football Win
McDaniel football team is coming around for fall of 2016. The Homecoming game against Dickinson was the first for the squad since the 22-game losing streak breaking game on Sept….
McDaniel Field Hockey Season Update
With one-week left of regular season games, McDaniel Field Hockey has had a fruitful season and has the potential to make the playoffs. This is Head Coach Melissa Jones’ 11th…
Writer of the Week: Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan, born Robert Andrew Zimmerman, was born in Duluth, Minnesota in May of 1941. His early childhood was filled with music, rather than literature; he would often find himself…