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English-teaching position in Korea falls apart on alum: part one

February 2nd, 2012 | By Michael Schoelz


Going abroad, whether for a semester or for a post-baccalaureate, is bound to be a unbelievable learning and growing experience. But that doesn’t mean that you’re guaranteed to enjoy it. Those who are returning to campus this semester can surely attest to the ups and...

Dag House returns, re-arms

February 2nd, 2012 | By Nathaniel Foreman

Visitors to Dag House will be greeted with swords. Foam swords, at least, and a sign that reads “remove shoes until spring”. Dag House, returning this year to the corner of Park St. and 6th Ave after a one-year hiatus, is a...

Islam panel discusses challenges, joys of Iowa living

February 2nd, 2012 | By Mariam Asaad

To complement Sandrow Birk’s “American Qur’an” exhibition, Faulconer Gallery sponsered a panel discussion entitled “Islam in Iowa” this past Monday. Kamal Hammouda, adjunct Muslim prayer leader and local...

Grinnellians Make Oft-Contested Pilgrimage to Israel

January 26th, 2012 | By Melanie Rockoff

Anxious to break from the tedium that often defines the five long, icy weeks of winter break, several current and former Grinnellians trekked to Israel earlier in the month to participate in...

The state of Middle Eastern Studies at Grinnell

December 8th, 2011 | By Nate Powell-Palm, powellpa@grinnell.edu

The Middle East has captured international attention due to the United States’ current involvement and the revolutionary events occurring there. Currently, Grinnell offers some Arabic language instruction and several...

CRIBS: Broad Street officially declared a Danger Zone

December 8th, 2011 | By Carl Sessions & Joe Wlos, sessions@grinnell.edu, wlosjose@grinnell.edu

The tenants of 1120 Broad Street live dangerously. The old white house behind the John Chrystal Center is a vermin burying ground, underground brewery, and freshman dance den all at once....

A Day in the Life: Leonya Ivanov, Online Media and Web Coordinator

December 8th, 2011 | By

[caption id="attachment_9127" align="alignleft" width="258" caption="Photograph by Joanna Silverman."][/caption] 6:45 a.m.—“I know it’s time to get up,” I yell at my...

Newly-organized Grinnellians for Global Health raise money for malaria

December 8th, 2011 | By Joe Wlos, wlosjose@grinnell.edu

This holiday season, students in Professor Eric Carter’s tutorial are giving Grinnellians the opportunity to purchase two gifts in one: candy grams for friends and bed nets for victims of malaria in Africa. “Every...

Devour extravagant dessert

December 8th, 2011 | By Eric Mistry, mistryer@grinnell.edu

With Hell Week successfully vanquished and just a few finals standing between Grinnell students and the winter holidays, a celebration is needed. This coming Tuesday, the Dining Hall will...

We Are One

December 8th, 2011 | By Roni Finkelstein, finkelst1@grinnell.edu

Kesho Scott, Associate Professor of American Studies and Sociology, speaks during the “We Are One” dinner run by Grinnell’s NAACP chapter and the African Caribbean Student Union. ...

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