Kris Breeden Staff Reporter Though more than 130 colleges have joined a “reconsider the drinking age” initiative, McDaniel College has opted to tackle concerns about alcohol abuse through other routes. The movement, dubbed The Amethyst Initiative, is an organization initiated by John McCardell, founder of Choose Responsibility. It is made up of U.S. college presidents ...
NewsDanielle Azoulay Staff Reporter Having a car on campus just got more expensive. Not only are gas prices rising, but so is the price to park at McDaniel College. The fee to park on campus is now $100, an increase $25 since last year, causing many students to get upset. “I used to pay $385 ...
NewsRoxanne Fleischer News Co-Editor On September13 on the website of The Daily News of Galveston County, Texas, President and Publisher Dolph Tillotson promised in a blog to continue publication both in print and online throughout and after Hurricane Ike. “Having a daily newspaper to hold in your hand is a reminder that life goes on,” ...
NewsAngela Baldwin Staff Reporter What do the disciplines of English, Sociology, Political Science and Cross Cultural Studies have to say about the 9/11 tragedy? That’s what the new Sophomore Interdisciplinary Class, “September 11th and Its Aftermath” hopes to accomplish. Dr. Rebecca Carpenter, of the English Department, ended up in charge of putting the 9/11 class ...
NewsJen Noel Staff Reporter It’s easy to see why some may find Westminster a boring place to live. There is not always a lot happening around town besides the events occurring on our very own college campus. However, boredom usually leads to some of the most noteworthy shenanigans. It would appear that something like boredom ...
NewsCasey Crough Staff Reporter Have you been feeling ill lately? Perhaps you have a runny nose, a sore throat, or maybe a fever; it seems like it is routine that students become ill when returning to college campuses, and it’s not from all of the schoolwork. Since students live and socialize in such a close ...
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