Oxfamished: Why and How Harris’ Closing Serves the Greater Good
One night every academic year, Harris Dining Hall closes in hopes that students will donate their dinners to the international confederation Oxfam, which then collects the money that would otherwise be spent on…
Digital Signage: SGA proposes a new way to access campus information
SGA President Nathan Cornell ’11 is spearheading a proposal for digital signage on campus, along with the support of a Student Government Association-run digital signage task force that includes Class of 2011 President…
Concert from Conservation: Initiatives help fund Floralia
Remember how B.o.B. was at Floralia two years ago? You know how he’s actually really famous now? Well, clearly Conn is ahead of the curve on the music scene, and it’s only going…
Vive le Club des Franco-Fun!
Parlez-vous français? If that sentence got lost in translation, don’t fret. After a three year absence, Connecticut College finally has revived a club dedicated to helping students experience an enriching French culture. The…
Res Life Censorship: New price to pay for funded t-shirts
Most Conn students are no stranger to some of the outlandish slogans that have graced the Camelympics t-shirts in past years. Last year featured controversial shirts such as Johnson’s “Just Beat It,” or…
A Hyperactive Sampling of the Coffee Offerings at Conn
Conn features a number of options for caffeinated stimulants on campus to help you through your day, and long into the nights. Presently, there are three concessions specifically geared towards percolation. Starting in…
Hyperactive Sampling of Coffee Choices at Conn
Conn features a number of options for caffeinated stimulants on campus to help you through your day, and long into the nights. Presently, there are three concessions specifically geared towards percolation. Starting in…
Founding Madres: College Celebrates 99th Birthday
Yesterday Connecticut College celebrated Founders Day, the anniversary of the day Conn was chartered back in 1911. The afternoon featured a series of events recognizing alumni, years of academic and athletic excellence, as…
Student Interaction with CELS Increases
Despite the numerous Career Enhancing Life Skills (CELS) newsletters that may pour into mailboxes, some may not be entirely sure on all that it offers students. The program, as advertised on the Connecticut…
Revealing the Most In a Surreptitious Post: Conn Students Revive Confessional Tell-Alls with New Site
PostSecret is an online blog gallery, started by Frank Warren in 2005, which features secrets from around the world written on postcards. The cards are mailed anonymously to Warren (commonly referred to as…
Make We Joy
Connecticut College hosted the annual Make We Joy pageant on December 6, a tradition that dates back to 1981, in which students, faculty, staff and outside community members partake. Make We Joy is…
Positive Psychology
America’s Dairy Industry may be pretty keen on questioning whether you’ve got your milk, but when it comes to Connecticut College’s Psychology Department, they want to know if you’ve ‘got happy.’ Led by…
Campus Safety Officers Reveal the Most Haunted Spaces on Campus
Ghost stories aren’t anything new for many of Connecticut College’s employees, faculty and staff who have been around a few years. In particular, Campus Safety has expressed an extensive repertoire for some of…
Putto 4 over 4: Art Addition Takes Campus By Surprise
When students poured into Blaustein last Monday, October 12, a little more than the fresh waft of Pinesol probably took them by surprise. That is because Connecticut College is now the honored recipient…
Lady Gag: Pop Antics Gone Awry
Lady Gaga has always been know for her audacious style and infatuation with sex, but as of lately, it seems Lady GaGa has become more of a Lady Gag.
