Lightner releases lengthy book about college’s history
Fearless and Bold captures 140 years of stories By Geoff Peckham, News Co-Editor The slogan for McDaniel College reads, “Changing Lives since 1867.” Dr. James Lightner has been working on…
Lightner releases lengthy book about college’s history
JSU house is ‘house of learning’ for people of all faiths
House is first in college’s history By Roxanne Fleischer Only 2 of the 11 students living in the Jewish Student Union house on Pennsylvania Avenue are Jewish. Despite these figures,…
Troubadours
Trio of campus musicians meet outside, inside–wherever they can make music By Greg Pfeiffer Mother Nature has acted a bit out of character this fall. Instead of handing us the…
October activities raise cancer awareness, SOS offers one-on-one support
By Laura Hutton, News Co-Editor “Breast cancer is the most lethal form of cancer for women in the world. An estimated 1 million cases will be identified this year, and…
Glar food heists
Is it a growing trend or an established tradition? By Dave Robertson Liberators. Opportunists. Vagabonds. In the eyes of administrators and others in the college community, these words aptly describe…
Sitcom hotties keep students hooked
The never-ending infatuation with the ‘bad boy’ with the ‘gruff looking exterior’ By Becky Snider Ever find yourself flicking through the TV stations late at night to suddenly stubble upon…
The ‘Crab Guys’
The annual highlight of the parade? By Katelynn McGinley The ground is still wet from the previous night’s rainstorm, and the chilly weather has most of the crowd bundled up…
AVP 2: Your Christmas present is on the way
Who cares if the movie is any good? The trailer is likely the best ever and undoubtedly the most violent By Patrick Stinson, Contributor As anyone who read my last…
A new endangered species: the Halloween trick-or-treater
Schools, churches, and other groups are increasingly offering children alternative and safer places to trick-or-treat By Rachel Hooper As a child, my Halloweens were always a rush of anticipation and…
Stylish: Soap woes for nails and skin
By Michelle Menner The trouble all started in the bathroom in Hill Hall. With a pump of pink soap, I dutifully washed my hands at the sink. Little did I…
Sex on the Hill: Men, women have similar emotional response
Women everywhere seem to hold similar gender stereotypes about men’s emotions. We ask ourselves constantly, “Why can’t a man be more like a woman?” But what do we really know…
Kidney stones make reporter ‘ticking time bomb’
By Geoff Peckham, News Co-Editor I was a ticking time bomb. Someone called Jack Bauer. These explosives were three kidney stones that called my body home for more than two…
Terror lose homecoming game on fumble
Heartbreaking loss for team that played its best game of the season By Chris Ferrick-Manley For the third straight year, the homecoming football game was decided on the final play;…
Strong returning players, recruits bolster golf team
By Jeff Davis Having just finished the fall season, Scott Moyer and the men’s golf team are looking forward to the spring season. With some strong returning players including three…
Boxing is going to heat up this fall and winter
By David Nasongkhla Many claim that the sport of boxing is dying and that mixed martial arts is taking over. But this fall, two fights are sure to put the…
Take the Colts over New England
The ‘McDaniel Guru’ makes his predictions for Week 9 By Garrett Eagan, McDaniel Guru My record stands at 77-26 through week 7 of the NFL, even though some of my…
McDaniel campus full of diverse NFL fans
By David Nasongkhla McDaniel College is filled with a diversity of NFL fans. I myself am from New York City, and I have a choice between the Jets and the…
Sex on the Hill: Understanding the anatomy ensures orgasm
The sensation can be described in many different ways: a pressure or tension with a sudden burst of release; an explosion; almost like a yawn. No matter how one describes…
Policy about painting letters on field under consideration
This homecoming could be the last for underground Greek letters on field By Greg Pfeiffer The view at Bair Stadium may not be as colorful this homecoming. The long-held tradition…
Runaway teen still missing
Details surrounding missing girl remain vague By Katelynn McGinley Signs posted around North Village the morning of Thursday, September 27 alerted the campus that a teenaged girl was missing and…