New Student Programming Board replaces CAPBOARD
Jenna Little Copy Desk Editor The new office of Student Engagement is currently in the process of creating and finalizing a new student-run programming board. The board is titled Green…
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Official partnership between McDaniel and Boys and Girls Club established
Gregory Nolen Staff Reporter On November 4, 2010, McDaniel College faculty members, alumni, college media services, and other Westminster officials were at the Boys and Girls Club of Westminster to…
Teagle diversity survey provides surprising results and suggestions
Stuart Fisher Staff Reporter On Thursday, Nov. 4, the Teagle Planning Team here at McDaniel met to hear the results of 2010 Diversity Fellow Jocelyn McKinley’s summer research project on…
South Park SIS won’t return next semester
Charles Mullin Staff Reporter To the dismay of many students, South Park and Contemporary Social Issues, a Sophomore Interdisciplinary Study class, will not be returning next semester to McDaniel. For…
Late night confrontation between students and coach
Kim Williams Editor-in-chief Cullen Murray-Kemp Staff reporter At 1:20 a.m. on Oct. 15, an incident occurred involving one male and three female McDaniel students and the occupant of a vehicle…
Greek recruitment to see changes in the spring
Hanna Barker Co-Commentary Editor/ Art Director Some Greek organizations experienced slight changes this semester during Fall Recruitment, but larger changes are in the works for this Spring. “Recruitment went well,”…
Budapest Cafe has extended hours
Kristen Behrle Staff Reporter Need a late night energy boost to finish that paper? The Budapest Café has extended their hours until midnight Monday through Saturday. The café used to…
Students save lives one pint of blood at a time
How can you touch the life of a stranger and possibly even save it by giving just over an hour of your time? Donate blood. On Wednesday, October 27,…
RA job has ups and downs
Ben Grant Staff Reporter Every residence hall floor and group of apartments has a Resident Assistant supervising them. Each one had to go through the same process to apply for…
Author speaks to Allies club
Masha Makhlyagina Staff Reporter On October 11th, Allies was graced by an inspirational speaker. Kristina Hernandez, a junior who is attending Slippery Rock University, bravely spoke of her journey to…
UN Millieum goals reciece mixed reactions years later
Jacob Siegel Staff Reporter The world has 1 billion people in living in extreme poverty, including in the United States. Issues such as poverty, illness, and premature death, are “problem[s]…
Glar to Have Wintertime Renovations
While students get to take a breather between their semesters this Winter Break, others will be hard at work as the much anticipated dining hall changes will commence just after…
Pizza rivalry: Mustangs vs. Domino’s
Warren Kraft Staff Reporter What do Dominoes do? They fall. That seems to be the case with the Mustang’s, Domino’s rivalry. Domino’s has been serving McDaniel students for about twenty…
Gerontology Club hosts Memory Walk
Megan Robinson News and Web Editor On October 10th close to 100 people walked Bair Stadium’s track for one and a half hours to remember those who suffer from Alzheimer…
Business Department hosts Interviewing Day
Professor of Business/Economics Interviewing Day, sponsored by the Business/Economics Department took place on Sept. 30 from 3-8 p.m. Twenty companies participated, along with over 40 students from the Business/Economics Department….
News from Graduate and Professional Studies
Henry B. Reiff Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies Welcome to a new feature of the Free Press, News from Graduate and Professional Studies. As the dean of our graduate…
‘Tales from the Clit’ is new show coming to McDaniel
Brittany Robinson Staff Reporter Pull out your planner and flip to the month of December. Now take your pen and save the date December 2 at 7:30pm because you will…
SGA changes allocation process
Kim Williams Editor-in-Chief As student leaders went through the SGA’s allocations process, many noticed changes. Clubs were required to submit a budget laying out their planned events for the year…
“Our reaction deserves blame”
Amber Slater Staff Reporter Every other Friday, members of the Philosophy club gather for what their posters dub “old timey oratory fun.” While discussions on the existence of barriers and…
“Demilitarize McDaniel”: Students protest militarism on campus
Hanna Barker co-Commentary Editor/Art Director On Sept. 11, 2010, two transfer students ignited a controversy that began with a simple protest and exploded into the realm of Facebook and beyond….