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Local Foods Connection takes on food insecurity in Poweshiek County
Local Foods Connection takes on food insecurity in Poweshiek County
Sadie Staker, Video Editor • March 15, 2024
Tommy Hexter, 24, declared that he is running for election in Iowa House District 53, aiming to defeat six-term Republican incumbent Dean Fisher.
Tommy Hexter running for Iowa House District 53: “I want to see Iowa investing in Iowa”
Nina Baker, Staff Writer • March 15, 2024
Monica Sanders named first Grinnell Social Innovator in Residence
Monica Sanders named first Grinnell Social Innovator in Residence
Nora Kohnhorst, Staff Writer • March 12, 2024
At least five Grinnell College students allege their alcoholic drinks may have been spiked with date-rape drugs at 100 Days, which took place at 1008 High St. on March 2.
Students allege date-rape drugs at 100 Days party, submit report to admin
Nina Baker, Staff Writer • March 18, 2024

At least five Grinnell College students suspect their alcoholic drinks may have been spiked with date-rape drugs at 100 Days, an annual party for fourth years in which attendees wear wristbands signaling...

Despite commitments to the Grinnell party scene, party houses like 1026 High Street face increasing hesitation to host amidst damage.
Party perks and perils: damage creates hosting burdens
Taylor Nunley, Community Editor • March 11, 2024
Josiah Bushnell Grinnell was the founder of the town of Grinnell in the mid-1800s. Along with being an abolitionist, Grinnell was also involved with the Underground Railroad.
History deep dive: The founder of the town of Grinnell, J.B. Grinnell
Nora Kohnhorst, Staff Writer • March 10, 2024
Lucas Fadden `26 prepares to take off ahead of the 200-meter dash.
James Snyder `26 wins Elite 20 award as track and field takes it outdoors
Henry Horn, Staff Writer • March 9, 2024
At least five Grinnell College students allege their alcoholic drinks may have been spiked with date-rape drugs at 100 Days, which took place at 1008 High St. on March 2.
Students allege date-rape drugs at 100 Days party, submit report to admin
Nina Baker, Staff Writer • March 18, 2024

At least five Grinnell College students suspect their alcoholic drinks may have been spiked with date-rape drugs at 100 Days, an annual party for fourth years in which attendees wear wristbands signaling they are willing to kiss, or be kissed, by other...

A student purchases a snack from the vending machine in the HSSC.
New vending machines placed in HSSC
Zoe Zappas, Staff Writer • March 11, 2024
Despite commitments to the Grinnell party scene, party houses like 1026 High Street face increasing hesitation to host amidst damage.
Party perks and perils: damage creates hosting burdens
Taylor Nunley, Community Editor • March 11, 2024

By night, the siren song of off-campus houses hosting all-campus parties blares from High Street. Dozens of students answer the call, packing themselves into living rooms turned dance floors, only to stumble and laugh their way home later.  But by...

Grinnells annual Die League has kicked off with biz-ness as usual as teams compete for one of eight playoff spots.
It's do or die as Die League season rockets ahead
Claire Giannosa, Staff Writer • March 11, 2024

Once again the time has come for Grinnell College’s annual Die League, where members play beer die, a drinking game known for its massive rule...

Lucas Fadden `26 prepares to take off ahead of the 200-meter dash.
James Snyder `26 wins Elite 20 award as track and field takes it outdoors
Henry Horn, Staff Writer • March 9, 2024

Since his summer training started in early June, James Snyder `26 has been running. Whether it is practices, cross country and track meets or...

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Comic: The Scariest Things on Halloween in Grinnell
Comic: The Scariest Things on Halloween in Grinnell
Gabriela Roznawska, Graphic Designer • October 30, 2023

Comic: The Feast of the Grand High Ghost to Which All are Invited
Comic: The Feast of the Grand High Ghost to Which All are Invited
Henry Loomis, Graphic Designer • October 30, 2023

Comic: The Spookiest Time of the Year at D-Hall
Comic: The Spookiest Time of the Year at D-Hall
Khanh Do, Graphic Designer • October 30, 2023

Relish restaurateurs cook up new co-op housing initiative for students
Natalie Ng, Staff Writer • February 19, 2024

Restaurateur and former Grinnell College Imam Kamal Hammouda and his wife Laura Fendt live in a large, picturesque house on Park Street, decorated...

The current entrance to the Edith Renforw Smith `37 Gallery shows the name of Ethan Versh `27s exhibition — Cupolitan.
Coffee cup muses on display at Ethan Versh `27's Smith Gallery expo
Eliza Cline, Media and Communications Editor • March 11, 2024

Ethan Versh `27 had been doodling on his coffee cup in class when he got an email about Smith Gallery applications — it was a sign. His...

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Speed cameras to be installed on I-80 and Iowa Highway 146 intersection
Speed cameras to be installed on I-80 and Iowa Highway 146 intersection
Nina Baker, Staff Writer • March 11, 2024

2 traffic cameras will be installed this spring on Interstate 80 (I-80) where the interstate crosses Iowa Highway 146, just south of Grinnell....

From left: Grant Anguiano `24 and Theo Richter `24, both on guitar and vocals, and Noah Mendola `26 on the upright bass open the night.
South of Tama starts the show strong
Krista Spies, Arts Editor • March 11, 2024

South of Tama recently played their debut performance at Masquerade Harris only a few weeks ago on Feb. 16. Despite the fact that they are relatively...

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