To Laugh or Cry: The Last Song Brings mixed Response
Hanna Barker Staff Reporter Nicholas Sparks meets Miley Cyrus in the tearjerking teenage romance, The Last Song. Sophomore Megan Robinson and I were happy to receive passes to a free…
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Ingrid Michaelson Plays at Ram’s Head Live
Amber Slater Staff Reporter “This skirt makes me look so lumpy from the back. I figured no one would see me from the back.” Her eyes widened. “But you’re all…
Letters From Abroad: Students write to McDaniel
Joao Salviano Carmo Dear McDaniel Campus, Spring seems to finally come our way and embrace us with the long sought and desired sunshine and warmth we so much miss. After…
Letters From Abroad: Students write to McDaniel
Devon McAndrew Staff Reporter Hello McDaniel College, Over Spring Break I visited Managua, Nicaragua. My friend Andrea’s father lives in Nicaragua and offered us a place to stay. This country…
Government Subsidies Help Raise Cost of College Tuition
Ross Smith Contributor How come petty goods like plasma televisions, cell phones and laptops increase in quality and fall in price each year, while a college degree becomes less valuable…
Lost keeps Viewers Hooked for Last Season
Devon McAndrew Staff Reporter Walking through the forest at night is a more dangerous task this season in LOST. Like most LOST fans, I watch the new episode every Tuesday…
If you liked it than you should have put a ring on it
Naomi Raphael Staff Reporter So far in my writing for this column, I’ve touched on many sexual issues. However, safe sex is not something that’s come up. This is an…
Blood Wedding a Bewitchingly Performed Dark Drama
Samantha Lambert Staff Reporter Walking onto the strange and unsettling set of Blood Wedding seemed to be the proverbial hors d’oeuvre before the main course, the dramatic theatrical entrée. Blood…
The ‘Bare Naked Truth’ About Nude Modeling
Emma Barbato Contributor Walking across Red Square between classes I often found myself avoiding the slightly uncomfortable side glances of various men and woman who had seen me in various…
‘The More I See, the Less I Know’
Cassidy Bryson Staff Reporter On a humid beach in Panama, I sat rubbing sand off my legs and wondering whether or not I really wanted another Margarita. I felt fatigued,…
Is Westminster Ready for the MARC Train?
Karla Holland Staff Reporter The MARC train is Maryland’s primary commuter train system consisting of three branches. The Brunswick Line reaches west to Frederick Maryland and Martinsburg, West Virginia. The…
Deaf Awareness Month Approaching
Marissa Graff Staff Reporter This is the first edition of ‘Deaf Savvy’, a place where Deaf Culture can be discussed, questions asked and answers provided. Deaf Awareness month on McDaniel…
MLK Celebration Resonates with Thought of Pride, Accomplishment
Shared Dream By: Emma Kartalia Commentary: Jetonne’ Ellis ’10 (443)632-5092 (Elementary Student at William Winchester Elementary, Winner of Martin Luther King, Jr. Writing Contest) So many years ago America knew…
Is America Calling for More Change?
Nick Brunner and Matt Bodnar “It’s not the Kennedy seat, and it’s not the Democrats’ seat, it’s the people’s seat” One single line could very well help right the course of…
Afghanistan is to Obama as Bush is to Iraq
Ross Smith Contributor President Obama recently gave a speech on foreign policy, announcing his intentions to increase troop levels in Afghanistan by 30,000 in order to win the war on…
Lighter Side of the Campus Safety Blotter
Katelynn McGinley Staff Reporter In this issue’s episode of As the Hill Turns, we’ve got quite a lot on our plate – it looks like some of the more creative…
Balloon Boy’s Parents Acknowledge Hoax
Andrew Velnoskey Staff Reporter On October 15, the nation’s media alerted the public to a terrible event: a young boy had flown away from his Colorado home in a homemade…
Fox: 1; White House: 0
Obama’s attacks on FNC Betray Commitment to ‘Transcending Politics’ Matthew Bodnar Staff Reporter Barack Obama, who often speaks of transcending politics in this country, is finally starting to appear vulnerable…
Weak Economy Still Affecting Students
Andrew Velonoskey Staff Reporter With much news lately about the economy improving, there are still many college students who are feelings its ill effects. The economy is affecting students in…
Ice Cream Diaries
Taking that first, freezing bite Bryan Nuckles Staff Reporter “What is an Ice Cream Diary?” Honestly? I have no clue. But I suppose that’s the point, once you get down…