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…
Students Trade Sitting in Class for Teaching Class
Sarah Holland ’11 wakes up every weekday at 6:30 AM. While most of Connecticut College sleeps off a late study session at the library or the indigestion from an ill advised slice of…
Pour de Frantz: Lorelai of the Blue Camel
She is the woman who smiles and wishes you good morning on your worst day, and she’s already been up for four and a half hours. She is the woman who pours you…
Celebrating a Century
To introduce the college community to the work being done to mark the school’s centennial year, the Centennial Committee, comprised of staff, faculty and students, held a Common Hour on Friday, October 29….
It’s Gastronomical!
It’s that time of year again: you’re sitting in class, taking a test, and someone behind you begins to cough. The person next to you sneezes. You begin to pray that you will…
Five Nights of Halloween, Brought to you by SAC
Halloween Week 2010 kicked off last Tuesday at 4:00 PM. Hundreds of students lined up in front of Crozier-Williams Student Center to make caramel apples, courtesy of Conn’s Student Activities Council (SAC). Geoff…
Meet George Jepsen: Writers and editors interview candidate for Connecticut Attorney General
With the midterm elections fast approaching, the many races that will be decided on November 2 across the country are beginning to heat up. Current Attorney General for Connecticut Richard Blumenthal is running…
SGA Suspends Club Evaluation
Since the club allocation process finished this September, SGA’s Finance Committee has been reevaluating the rules for club approval. Finance Committee set forth a moratorium to halt the SGA approval and funding of…
Very Few Rules: An hour with Wayne Ong
I was out of breath by the time I arrived at the Myers Dance Studio, ten minutes late. A woman tapped on my arm. She was carrying a baby. “No shoes,” she said,…
Judicial Task Force Solicits Student Help: Campus works together to reform Honor Code policy
“Under what circumstances would you all report somebody for an Honor Code violation?” asked Associate Dean of Student Life Sarah Cardwell at the Judicial Task Force’s open forum on Wednesday night. The students…
Evaluating the United Nations
Students filled the Blaustein lecture hall on Friday as government professors Tristan Borer and William Rose, and economics professor Maria Cruz-Saco discussed aspects of the United Nations to celebrate Sunday, the annual UN…
Statistically Sober: Campus Safety crime statistics suggest fewer drug and alcohol violations despite little decrease
Every day Connecticut College students’ e-mail inboxes are bombarded with messages from the Office of College Relations. The topics of these memos range from alumni luncheons to new stop sign installations. As it…
Professor Profile: David Canton
Meet David Canton. He’s an Associate Professor of History, Director of the Center for the Comparative Study of Race and Ethnicity and the man behind popular courses such as the student-favorite, “History of…
Professor Profile: Courtney Baker
Courtney Baker, Associate Professor of English, is an instructor known for both her authoritative knowledge on race criticism and her ability to drop Pixies lyrics into a lecture without breaking stride in a…
Calling all Web-Designers: College Relations seeks opinions on new homepage
Although almost all students would agree that there are things that should be changed at Connecticut College, very few would think of our internet homepage as one of them. Our homepage is simple,…
