September 20, 2009
College Gathers Committee, Consultant, Focus Groups to Learn What to Look For in Next Leader Juliann Guiffre Co-Editor-in-Chief On April 18, 2009, President Joan Develin Coley announced her plans to retire after ten years in service to McDaniel College. Immediately after her announcement, seven trustees –including Board Member and committee chair Mary Lynn Durham –gathered ...
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September 20, 2009
Angela Baldwin Copy Editor Verses from the Bible. The Lord’s Prayer. The Qur’an – in both English and Arabic. The rousing sound of an African-American spiritual. And a Muscogee Creek Blessing played on a flute. All of these diverse cultural and religious elements marked the Memorial Service of Ira G. Zepp, Professor Emeritus of Religious ...
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September 20, 2009
Administration Urges Students to Stay Smart, Practice Healthy Habits Katelynn McGinley Staff Reporter As the H1N1 virus – commonly referred to as the swine flu – continues to spread, colleges and universities across the country are doing their best to prepare students for outbreaks. While, as of press time, there were no reported cases of ...
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September 20, 2009
Scott Welkos Staff Reporter “Think of everything that you touch,” urges dean of Student Affairs Beth Gerl. Indeed, if one does consider all that they touch throughout the day, then the thought of germs isn’t too far behind. Well, not anymore. As of Tuesday, September 1, students and faculty alike may have noticed McDaniel College’s ...
Tags: Flu, sanitizers, soap, swine fluNews
September 20, 2009
Jenna Little Staff Reporter On the first day of classes, many students walked into the dining room, got into the beverage line and were about to fill their cups with a refreshing Coca-Cola when they were met with an array of Pepsi products instead. What happened? McDaniel College’s five-year contract with Coke ended, and the ...
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September 20, 2009
Recyclemania Competition Aims to Increase Recycling on Campus Emma Barbato Staff Reporter Recycling is such a waste of time. They don’t really recycle at McDaniel College. Students have seen groundskeepers mix trash and recycling then send them both off to landfills. It’s not like McDaniel students should be concerned with recycling when it’s a fad ...
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