Abroad in Budapest: First Look
Hello from Budapest! I am studying abroad this semester at McDaniel College’s location in Budapest, Hungary in Europe. I arrived in Budapest on Jan. 23 for orientation. All of the…
Rachel Allen
Recovering from restrictions: how students are adjusting to a semester of normalcy
McDaniel has had the ability to lift some of the restrictions because of the mandated vaccine policy. Students have had varying experiences as they adjust to college life during this…
Tennis head coach resigns: plans for the future of the program
Over summer break, on July 16, posts were made on the McDaniel Parents and Families Facebook page about the tennis program being put on pause. The original post was made…
COVID-19 clinic on campus & vaccine frequently asked questions
“Fall 2021 is going to look much more like the fall of 2019 than it did 2020,” said David Lakey, vice chancellor for health affairs and chief medical officer at…
Quarantined student interviewed at the grocery store
McDaniel student was seen in the yogurt aisle of Safeway and asked how her year was going at McDaniel. “It kind of sucks right now, I am actually quarantined in…
Random 30 year old’s car troubles lead to his discovery of ROJ
Every student has an ID card that grants them access to about everywhere on campus. You need them to get into buildings that hold classes, the library, dorms, etc. But…
Free Press for free students
Today, Feb. 26, marks Student Press Freedom Day. This year’s celebration focuses on journalism against the odds, “in acknowledgment of the phenomenal news coverage student journalists produced despite being faced…
Scotty’s is the new 24/7 food spot on campus
McDaniel has opened a new food spot named “Scotty’s Convenience Store” located in the middle entry of ROJ student center. This is the only 24/7 shop for food on campus….
Students feel the effects of COVID-19 restrictions on campus life
As the spring semester approached, McDaniel students were faced with the decision of whether to reside on campus. Students had to take into consideration the cost and the experiences being…
McDaniel students on the 2020 election experience
The 2020 presidential election was the first time many students at McDaniel College were able to vote. First-time voters in this election say they felt empowered and proud after voting….
Political conversations on The Hill
With America’s political climate being tense, McDaniel College students have found political topics becoming more common in conversations with their peers. Students have had different experiences when discussing politics on…
Shortened class periods present new challenges for students
The first semester of the 2020-2021 school year was split up into two seven-week sessions. Students still had to take final exams at the end of their classes. However, this…
Adjusting to college life with COVID-19
McDaniel students are in full swing of the Fall Semester. Students’ time on campus has allowed them to discover and adjust to college life with COVID-19. McDaniel has taken a…
McDaniel announces upcoming plans: a bright future for January term, spring semester, and more
The Return to the Hill Committee (RTTH) announced plans for January Term and the Spring Semester. With Covid-19 affecting millions of people, McDaniel has been taking many precautions to ensure…