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An Untraditional Campus

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I recently visited my friend who goes to the University of Michigan. As we were walking along, we came across a large letter “M” etched...

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The New and Improved Harris?

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Photo courtesy of Hannah Plishtin. My largest and least practical complaint about the Harris renovations, aside from the continually...

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Going Bananas Over Chiquita

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The current debate that seems to be dominating SGA is the fate of Chiquita bananas on our campus. There have been talks, petitions and...

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Shoddy Arabia: Now that Women Can Vote In Saudi Arabia, Is the Country Actually More Democratic, or Less?

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Last week in Saudi Arabia, King Abdullah made the announcement that women will have the ability to vote and participate in all subsequent...

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Life in the Village: A Commentary on Conn’s Alternative Housing

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Sometimes I feel like we live in the slums of Connecticut College. We “villagers”—residents of the Ridge, Abbey House and...

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From a Camel to the Calves: A Sophomore’s Perspective

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Got the new kid jitters? It’s okay. We’ve all been there. Just a year ago, I was in your position. A little scared, a lot excited and...

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A Conversation With Conn’s Late Night Sax Man

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Walking around late at night it is hard to ignore the mournful tones of a lone saxophone coming from the green.  The first time I heard it...

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Mental Health Fair Raises Awareness

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Mental illness is a tricky subject; it’s an unpleasant issue that nobody likes to talk about, and the prevalent attitude toward it seems...

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