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New Admission program to use students as recruiters

December 2nd, 2011 | By Lee Purvey, purveyle@grinnell.edu

The Office of Admission is instituting a new initiative this Winter Break as part of their ongoing efforts of student recruitment—they are recruiting current students to serve as...

The end of campus bikes?

December 2nd, 2011 | By Nate Powell-Palm, powellpa@grinnell.edu

No matter how much we’d like to believe it, Grinnell will never be a socialist utopia. In many social science introduction classes, such as Economics and Political Science, students learn about the phenomenon known as the...

Submit now to the first Festival of the Humanities

December 2nd, 2011 | By Linnea Hurst, hurstlin@grinnell.edu

Those interested in the humanities should mark their calendars for early March. The Center for Humanities is throwing a Festival of the Humanities, March 5-9. Director of the Center, Associate Professor Shuchi Kapila,...

A Day in the Life: Travis Greene, Dean of Students

December 2nd, 2011 | By

[caption id="attachment_9050" align="alignleft" width="280" caption="Photograph by ANdrew Kelley."][/caption] 6:05 a.m.—Wake up before the alarm goes off to find Ann...

ROCKY HORROR EPISODE IV: The One With the Shake Weight

November 18th, 2011 | By Laura Dripps, drippsla@grinnell.edu

Dance routines in fishnet stockings aren’t unheard of at Grinnell; neither is getting together to drunkenly scream at a movie. Combining the two, however, is common only at one event....

STAND up against genocide!

November 18th, 2011 | By Christopher Squier, squierch@grinnell.edu

Initially created out of concern for the genocide in Darfur, Sudan, STAND is an organization based mostly in the United States dedicated to bringing students together to actively fight genocide around the world. As a division...

SOL to host Latin American Festival

November 18th, 2011 | By Kevin Hong, hongze@grinnell.edu

For those looking to escape the encroaching Iowa winter, the annual Latin American Festival will be this Friday from 6 p.m. to midnight at Harris. There will be food from La Cabaña served at around 7 p.m., followed by student...

Go Forth! Grinnell Alums Impress: Jamie Zwiebel ’08

November 18th, 2011 | By Leah Lucas, lucaslea@grinnell.edu

While at Grinnell, Jamie Zwiebel ’08 took advantage of opportunities in the Grinnell community and abroad, a trend that she has continued by getting a Masters at Harvard, working abroad and more. Zwiebel’s studies...

A Day in the Life: Rachel Bly ’93, Director of Conference Operations

November 18th, 2011 | By

[caption id="attachment_8960" align="alignleft" width="240" caption="Photograph by Joanna Silverman."][/caption] 5:15 a.m.—Alarm goes off, I hit snooze—it is too darn...

A Day in the Life: Kate Loftur-Thun ’14

November 10th, 2011 | By

[caption id="attachment_8890" align="alignleft" width="264" caption="Kate Loftur-Thun. Photograph by Joanna Silverman."][/caption] 8:15 a.m.—Wake up to the sound of KDIC on...

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