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Archway Woes

April 19, 2012 No Comments

A lot of us here have experienced troubles with the Archway. And it seems that at least once a semester, it crashes during registration.   Students get angry when this happens. Worries and frustration turned into bitterness and confusion, as students of the freshman class took to Facebook after the Archway crashed at 7:00 on ...

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We are not at peace with North Korea

April 14, 2012 No Comments

One of the first things that has come to my mind when hearing about the North Korean missile launch is how stupidly everyone is reacting to the crisis.  People are acting as if the North Korean missile launch is some new controversy, and they are just now a rogue state, and they are acting irrationally ...

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Why the divide?

April 5, 2012 No Comments

So, by now, the article that was released by the Carroll County Times on Monday, March 26th has spread across campus via the internet and word-of-mouth and a consensus among students has been reached—it’s all complete crap. The complaints made in the article and the steps being taken to prevent them are unfair to the ...

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Fraternally Speaking to the Administration, and to the Community…

April 4, 2012 1 Comment

Things aren’t going well. We haven’t been the neighbors that we need to be for each other for a long time.  It’s pretty evident that we don’t trust one another, but at least we’re taking steps to (maybe someday) remedy that. Yes, we are angry with each other. But that’s not what is important right ...

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Is the new iPad worth the upgrade?

April 4, 2012 No Comments

It’s not abnormal today for people to upgrade their cell phones once or twice a year, and upgrade computers once every two years or so.  I’ve decided that unless you’re wildly rich and foolish with your money, or scored some crazy contract with a technological company such as Best Buy, though, it’s nearly impossible to ...

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McDaniel versus Westminster

April 2, 2012 No Comments

If you are a McDaniel student that partakes in partying and socializing you have probably heard about the many complaints of loud noises and raunchy partying by Westminster residents that prompted an article in the Carroll County Times. The article brought to light an issue that has significantly worsened over my two-year stint here on ...

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Provost Thomas Falkner to step down, return to teaching

McDaniel College Provost Thomas Falkner has announced that he will resign from the college’s administration effective Dec. 31, according...

Rouzer Meeting Addresses Recent Vandalism

McDaniel’s got 99 problems and Rouzer Hall is most certainly one of them, or at least that’s what Michael...

Archway Woes

A lot of us here have experienced troubles with the Archway. And it seems that at least once a...

Archway Failure: A Q&A with Dean Breslin

Following the crash of the Archway on the evening of Wednesday, April 11, I got in touch with Dean...

Provost Tom Falkner resigns

McDaniel College Provost Thomas Falkner has announced that he will resign from the college’s administration effective Dec. 31, according...

Students, Community comment about PA Ave disturbances at City Council meeting

Concerning the recent issue with residents along Hersh and Pennsylvania Avenue and disrespectful and noisy McDaniel students, McDaniel students’...