Darwin Manning

Safety and Security Officer John Booth’s house caught fire at 1 a.m. on January 28.
Lena Booth informed John Booth of the fire, who was on his night shift at the Campus Safety and Security Office, and rushed back to his house. The son, daughter and wife of John Booth, escaped unharmed, while the main [...]

Solomon Miller

For years, many Grinnell students have been living in the mail room in JRC. At least, that’s what they’ve been reporting on voter registration cards.
A new procedure requires students to register with their residential address—not their mailing address—in order to vote in local, state and national elections. This means that students will have to re-register [...]

Peter Sullivan

The faculty of the College voted 40-32 on Monday not to permanently add student members to the Committee on Academic Standing (CAS), making it the only committee at the College with a direct effect on individual students’ lives that does not have student membership.
The committee deals with matters such as re-admitting students who have been [...]

Matthew Bachtell

As the campus continues its months of salting, shoveling and defrosting, members of the Grinnell College community can look forward to using the low temperatures to their advantage, with the installation of an ice rink. The rink is the product of a student initiative that was passed last semester, but not implemented until this month when [...]