Archive for April, 2009

News in Review

April 24, 2009 No Comments

President Coley announces retirement plans On Saturday, April 18, President Joan Develin Coley announced to the Board of Trustees that she will retire at the end of June 2010. She will have served as president of the college for over ten years. Coley says her retirement marks the success of her two goals of advancement ...

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Arabic Language Students Petition for a Minor

April 24, 2009 No Comments

Roxanne Fleischer News Editor At a meeting with Provost Thomas Falkner on Friday April 16, students handed him a petition asking for an Arabic Language minor at McDaniel. To fulfill the requirements of the proposed minor, only one more class needs to be offered: one 3000 level course. “It would be a shame if they ...

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Operation Prom Dress: Students Fight Appalacian Poverty with Fashion

April 24, 2009 No Comments

Caitlin Flynn Staff Reporter Professor Julia Jasken of the English department is giving her students a little more than an English lesson this semester, one which will not only give her students experience with planning and promoting events as well as creating fliers, but will also help them recognize how they can make a difference ...

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Lighter Side of the Campus Safety Blotter

April 24, 2009 No Comments

Spring Sparks are Flying, from Fender Benders to Fire Mishaps Jen Noel Staff Reporter The calm before the storm. The old adage must be the explanation for the lack of activity in the blotter this week. Campus Safety must be loving the down time, relaxing, just strolling through campus. One thing the blotter does show ...

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Students Honor Mission of Mercy

April 24, 2009 No Comments

Press Release for McDaniel Free Press A group of McDaniel College students hosted a celebration/awareness event on campus Monday, April 20, to honor Mission of Mercy for meeting the healthcare needs of Carroll County’s uninsured for 15 years. The all-day event featured a visual display in Red Square that represented the 8,200 patient visits that ...

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Relay for Life: “Celebrate, Remember, Fight Back”

April 24, 2009 No Comments

Caitlin Daniels Staff Reporter This May, McDaniel will host its fifth annual Relay for Life fundraiser. The event is held globally, in twenty different countries and across the United States. Proceeds go to cancer research and to the American Cancer Society to create programs for cancer patients and survivors. The campaign slogan is “Celebrate. Remember. ...

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The Big Deal Behind Protect IP and SOPA

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Five Quirky Facts about the Men’s Tennis Team

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