Students celebrate 75th anniversary of ‘Porgy and Bess’
Tucked into a small room to the right of the staircase in Burling Library is the Listening Room, where old films and documentaries are kept. Now, thanks to the work of students and staff, it is also home to an extensive...
Zumba promises to get your body pumping
On Mondays and Wednesdays, inside of the Bear Athletic Center, if you follow the sound of the Latin and Caribbean music you’ll come across an enthusiastic Marlene Jacks, Intercultural...
Swimmer House and 1208 wade the high waters of Main St., Part I
The walls of 1228½ Main Street—better known as Swimmer House—are buried in artifacts and artwork that showcase the house’s decade-plus history. “We’ve just kind of...
Swimmer House and 1208 wade the high waters of Main St., Part II
House names are a social construct, okay? At least, that’s what Lara Meyer ’11, Martha Reilly ’12, Ellen Saliares ’11 and Emma Willenborg ’11 say. “If we say we live at...
Schwartz and the Freshman 15 appear on campus
The Freshman 15 is real, and it’s here at Grinnell College in the form of Samantha Schwartz ’14. No, she’s not an example of what not to eat in the Dining Hall—she’s just one of the 15...
Billingsley ’51 speaks on perspectives of sociology and time at Grinnell
Dr. Andrew Billingsley ’51 is a professor of sociology and African-American Studies at the University of South Carolina. He has also served as the President of Morgan State University and...
Theilmann ’72 speaks on NewSTART arms limitation strategy
In 1972, Greg Thielmann was a senior in Grinnell College, living in Younker South. Since then, Thielmann has served as a U.S Foreign Service Officer, is the former director of the Strategic,...
The S&B gets an inside look at Grinnell Police Dept.
On Monday, Michael Kleine ’11 and Christian Caminiti ’11 participated in a ride-along with the Grinnell Police Department. Kleine rode with Officer Peek, who was once based in Michigan, and discussed the lifestyle of a...
F**K City and Diva Haus show off their flamboyant decor, Part II
Many may still associate 1026 High Street with its predecessor, Thunderdome, but the new residents want everyone to know, “It’s Diva Haus, betch!” Ragnar Thorisson ’11, Maya...
F**K City and Diva Haus show off their flamboyant decor, Part I
Across the street from Burling and bordering the railroad tracks lies a place where Madonna, Gaga and David Bowie are esteemed, pants are optional, and Phil Hagen ’10, is cherished by all, a...
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