CC Republicans and Democrats Debate Healthcare Reform
The two predominant political clubs on campus, CC Democrats and the CC Republicans, faced off in a U.S. healthcare debate last Friday sponsored by the Student Government Association. The conversation was animated; the…
Manic-Recycling: Why recycling competitions undermine the power of recycling
Beginning earlier this month, and lasting until the end of March, Connecticut College (with the help of the American Forest & Paper Association and The Coca-Cola Company — who ensure that bins will…
Just Axe Rush
There are many detractors — despairing the condition of language and culture today — who blame African-Americans for mutilating that poor old word “ask.” Indeed, during his talk radio show, conservative host Rush…
Moon Festival Celebrated on Campus
Long ago held as the superlative deity, we set the moon today on a stunted pedestal, reducing its divine mystery to samples of dust and the universe’s longest (known) six-iron drive. This was…
The Chancellor Is Coming
The Connecticut College German department marked the upcoming September 27 elections and its annual Oktoberfest celebrations with a cookout at the College House. Conn’s own Professor David Patton, who lectures in Government and…
