Exploring on-campus crime statistics
Following the 1990 Clery Act, all schools receiving federal aid are required to record and release information concerning crime in and around their respective campuses. Since Connecticut College falls under that category, campus…
Defending ConnCollConfessional
As a freshman, I have recently been introduced to the experience of ConnCollConfessional – an anonymous online forum designed for Connecticut College students. I would highly suggest that every questioning or critical student…
Men’s Lacrosse Looks to Repeat Dominance in 2011
Last spring, the Connecticut College men’s lacrosse team was the athletic story of the year. The Camels, led by head coach Dave Cornell (2010 NESCAC coach of the year), won an impressive thirteen…
On the Oddly Blurred Boundaries between Facebook and Life
The saying goes that nothing has truly happened until it’s “Facebook official”—relationships, friendships, and, in the inexorable march of social media into every stage of life, engagements, marriages and birth announcements. All meet…
Republicans’ Pledge To (Destroy) America
Congratulations, Republicans! You’ve managed to do it again. Even in the face of adversity and what seemed two years ago to be an impossible task, you’ve somehow regained the House of Representatives during…
Single-Stream Sabotage: RecycleManiacs Exposed
Connecticut College is a small community in which secrets are scarce. Rumors spread like H1N1—our private lives are all but communal and as a result little escapes our ever-judging eyes. Yet for the…
Don’t Do That!: Kiefer Roberts’ open letter to the campus community
Dear Couple Rounding What I Believe is Third Base in the 1941 room, Yes, I just reverted back to using “bases” to refer to your sexual activity. How childish and tacky, right? SO…
Intergalactic Rollerskating
As my friends and I pulled into the Galaxy Roller Rink parking lot in Groton, I had no idea what to expect. My only previous knowledge of roller rink culture had been informed…
CC Gaming Club Gets Magical
The Gaming Club was gathered around the couches outside of the 1941 Room for the semester’s first meeting, eagerly waiting to pitch ideas for events. Club President Dan Whittington ’11 opened up the…
The Road to the Oscars, Part II
The Oscars are fast approaching and my goal of watching all ten best picture nominees before February 27 is still at the top of my priority list. So how far have I gotten? …
The Vagina Monologues: A Breakthrough in Consciousness
The Vagina Monologues is a collection of monologues performed by women on a variety of vagina-related topics, including virginity and the loss of it, masturbation and self-discovery, rape and childbirth. The monologues were…
Letter to the Editor
To the Editor: I have an idea for an article for the College Voice, which we read with interest when it arrives in the mail. My son is currently a junior at Conn, and…
Men’s Hockey Battles for Tournament Spot: NESCAC gets increasingly competitive every season
The competition in NESCAC hockey is at its highest. The skill gap between teams is increasingly shrinking, with the top six teams all currently within three points of each other in the standings….
