http://thecollegevoice.org Connecticut College's independent student-run newspaper Sun, 05 Feb 2012 16:58:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/13/atlas-world-news-7/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/13/atlas-world-news-7/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 18:59:22 +0000 ATLAS http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11652 ]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/13/atlas-world-news-7/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/transcending-gender/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/transcending-gender/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:51:05 +0000 Jazmine Hughes http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11545   “Will you make sure to put the star after you type trans*?” Lamar Ok ’12 and Matty Burns ’13 are sitting behind me in the College Voice office. After throwing old copy...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/transcending-gender/feed/ 1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/a-look-into-the-life-of-author-activist-and-lesbian-feminist-mab-segrest/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/a-look-into-the-life-of-author-activist-and-lesbian-feminist-mab-segrest/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:43:41 +0000 Julia Cristofano http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11540 Coordinator of a prominent anti-racism group in the 1980s, author of three critically acclaimed books, celebrated speaker in front of 30,000 people at the largest conference ever sponsored by the United Nations, one...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/a-look-into-the-life-of-author-activist-and-lesbian-feminist-mab-segrest/feed/ 1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/occupying-homes-and-hartford/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/occupying-homes-and-hartford/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:40:27 +0000 Megan Reback http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11533 Several months ago when the Occupy Wall Street movement, which has spawned Occupy protests across the globe, critics predicted that activity would slow, particularly in Zuccotti Park, as winter neared. Despite the mass...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/occupying-homes-and-hartford/feed/ 2 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sharp-keeps-harris-running-smoothly/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sharp-keeps-harris-running-smoothly/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:36:00 +0000 Dorian Ehrlich http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11525 Anyone who has dined in Harris for breakfast or lunch has received unusually friendly service, the kind that makes itworth leaving the confines of South Campus. Nowhere else on campus during these hours...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sharp-keeps-harris-running-smoothly/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/grand-finales/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/grand-finales/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:31:13 +0000 Heather Holmes http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11520 1. Jennifer Jakson ’15 says, “I only have one self-scheduled exam, which is actually a disappointment. For my environmental science class, I have to create a website about an important issue threatening life...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/grand-finales/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sga-news-minutes-2/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sga-news-minutes-2/#comments Tue, 13 Dec 2011 02:21:41 +0000 newseditor http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11515 SGA’s meeting on Thursday, December 8 was the last one of the fall semester. Professor Ruth Grahn of the Psychology Department, Chair of the Faculty Steering and Conference Committee, came for the second...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/12/sga-news-minutes-2/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/atlas-world-news-5/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/atlas-world-news-5/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 04:16:46 +0000 ATLAS http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11462 ]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/atlas-world-news-5/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/school-policy-unaffected-by-change-in-state-law-regarding-marijuana-posession/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/school-policy-unaffected-by-change-in-state-law-regarding-marijuana-posession/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:33:14 +0000 Andrea Amulic http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11395 Although the use or possession of non-medical marijuana is still illegal in the state of Connecticut, recent legislation has decriminalized the possession of small amounts of cannabis. In accordance with SB 1014, which...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/school-policy-unaffected-by-change-in-state-law-regarding-marijuana-posession/feed/ 3 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/centennial-speaker-series-concludes-with-alice-maggin-%e2%80%9991/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/centennial-speaker-series-concludes-with-alice-maggin-%e2%80%9991/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:31:53 +0000 David Shanfield http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11437 On Friday, December 2, Connecticut College wrapped up its centennial speaker series “Great Beginnings: Conversations with Alumni” with a discussion with Alice Maggin ’91. Maggin spoke to an audience gathered in Evans Hall...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/centennial-speaker-series-concludes-with-alice-maggin-%e2%80%9991/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/sga-news-minutes/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/sga-news-minutes/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:21:48 +0000 newseditor http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11432 President Leo Higdon, Director of Events and Catering Merrill Collins and Professor Ruth Grahn of the Psychology Department and Chair of the Faculty Steering and Conference Committee came and signed the Covenant, a...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/sga-news-minutes/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/walk-of-exploitation-operation-21st-century-stages-artworks-highlighting-corporate-exploitation/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/walk-of-exploitation-operation-21st-century-stages-artworks-highlighting-corporate-exploitation/#comments Tue, 06 Dec 2011 03:18:08 +0000 Casey Dillon http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11408 Last Wednesday, Operation 21st Century and the Provenance Center of New London hosted an art exhibit in Cro to shed light on corporate practices complicit in human exploitation in various forms. Faculty, staff,...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/12/05/walk-of-exploitation-operation-21st-century-stages-artworks-highlighting-corporate-exploitation/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/new-appointments-to-sga-executive-body/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/new-appointments-to-sga-executive-body/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:34:18 +0000 Dave Liakos http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11271 In the face of the resignations of officers Dorian Ehrlich ’14 and Justine Keller ’13, the Student Government Association is in the unusual position of being forced to reshuffle a number of offices...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/new-appointments-to-sga-executive-body/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/cc-dissent-at-crossroads-discusses-student-loans/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/cc-dissent-at-crossroads-discusses-student-loans/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:25:50 +0000 Megan Reback http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11267 Editor’s Note: This is the fifth installment in a series covering the Occupy Wall Street movement and its effects both on and off campus. On Thursday, November 18, Connecticut College hosted a discussion...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/cc-dissent-at-crossroads-discusses-student-loans/feed/ 1 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/oxfamished-why-and-how-harris%e2%80%99-closing-serves-the-greater-good/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/oxfamished-why-and-how-harris%e2%80%99-closing-serves-the-greater-good/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:12:21 +0000 Nora Swenson http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11262 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...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/oxfamished-why-and-how-harris%e2%80%99-closing-serves-the-greater-good/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/pizza-porn-and-healthy-debate/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/pizza-porn-and-healthy-debate/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:09:11 +0000 Emily Rempell http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11256 Last Thursday, over one hundred students gathered along the perimeter of Cro’s Nest with a seemingly shocked Professor Feldman nestled modestly in the chaos of seats and furniture. “Pizza and Pornography” was organized...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/pizza-porn-and-healthy-debate/feed/ 2 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/breaking-dawn-and-dating-abuse/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/breaking-dawn-and-dating-abuse/#comments Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:04:23 +0000 Amber Villanueva http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=11244 On Monday, November 14, just a few days before the premier of Twilight: Breaking Dawn, Shannon Keating ’14, a member of SafetyNet, a domestic violence awareness group, and Darcie Folsom, Coordinator of Sexual...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/21/breaking-dawn-and-dating-abuse/feed/ 5 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-exec-ehrlich-resigns-citing-dysfunction/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-exec-ehrlich-resigns-citing-dysfunction/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:35:20 +0000 Dave Liakos http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=10977 Dorian Ehrlich ’14, who served as Chief of Communications for the Student Government Association Executive Board, has resigned from SGA, citing the personal pressures of the position as well as objections to the...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-exec-ehrlich-resigns-citing-dysfunction/feed/ 2 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/atlas-world-news-4/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/atlas-world-news-4/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 03:23:28 +0000 ATLAS http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=10994 ]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/atlas-world-news-4/feed/ 0 http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-news-and-minutes-3/ http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-news-and-minutes-3/#comments Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:56:18 +0000 newseditor http://thecollegevoice.org/?p=10958 This week SGA heard a presentation from CC Curtis on Alcohol and Drug Education. A presentation by Chair of Environmental Affairs Elias Kauders on Renewable Energy Credits, which SGA devotes 15% of the...]]> http://thecollegevoice.org/2011/11/14/sga-news-and-minutes-3/feed/ 0