Archive for September, 2010

The rise of the states’ rights conservatives

September 17, 2010 No Comments

Jacob Siegel Staff Reporter What is the difference between the Tea-Party and the Republican party? One might think, based on what they see and hear from the news media, that the Tea-Party are the most radical people from the conservative spectrum and that they represent a different change from Republican party politics from the past. ...

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Sex on the Hill

September 17, 2010 No Comments

Masha Makhlyagha Staff Reporter Let’s consider the setting: there’s drinking, there’s short skirts, there’s low-cut shirts, there’s people who wander around their residence halls without noticing that their boxers are around their ankles. In shorter terms, we’re in college. Can we expect students to remain monogamous and loyal in their relationships in this environment? Studies ...

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From Amish Town to the Hill

September 17, 2010 No Comments

Cullen Murray-Kemp Staff Reporter Disappointment, confusion, nervousness, slight anxiety, and serious back spasms were a few sweet emotions that I was greeted with when I moved into McDaniel this fall. Yet, for some reason I knew for a fact that this was where I needed to be, and as the days began to pass my ...

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Aren’t we better than this?

September 17, 2010 No Comments

Hanna Barker Co-Commentary Editor/Art Director I was embarrassed to be sitting in Alumni Hall the night Will and Company performed “The New Faces of America.” “We look to present work that shatters stereotypes of color, of creed, of ability, of gender. We want to provoke discussion, evoke emotion, incite action, encourage change.” These statements come ...

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birds and bees

September 3, 2010 1 Comment

Contributor Pallavi Matta Sex Education Pregnancy rates of United States teens, ages 15- 19 years, have continued to increase tremendously throughout recent years. In many places all around the world having children is common, but the statistics of teenage pregnancy in this day and age are very high. Teenagers are having sex, but unfortunately, for ...

Letters to the Editor

President’s house

September 1, 2010 No Comments

Megan Robinson News and Web Editor In early July, 2 College Hill welcomed two new residents: Dr. Robert Casey and his wife, Robyn Allens. Dr. Casey, the ninth president of the college and the former Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at Rollins College in Florida, is the eighth president to live in the three-story home. ...

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Save the Music

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Celebrating Women on the Hill

Thursday night, March 22, 2012, McDaniel welcomed back five young alumni to speak about their experience as women working...

Portal to Ease Students’ Lives

McDaniel is trying to change. One of these changes is in the domain that has housed the school’s website...