PWeb malfunction halts election
The Student Government Association (SGA) Senator elections held Tuesday were disrupted by a data failure on PioneerWeb (PWeb). Make-up elections are being held today for all dorm clusters except off-campus, which was not...
Garang ’69 led fight for South Sudan
Every admissions officer tells prospective students that Grinnellians change the world. Often, changing the world involves social activism, academia, teaching or work in the sciences. However, as the citizens of South...
Off-campus housing not available
Returning to Grinnell after a leave of absence or a semester abroad can be stressful. Students have to face a dining hall filled with unfamiliar faces, the realization that they have to do real homework again and the inevitably...
Understaffed CDO hires director
In April 2011, Mark Peltz will take over as the Director of Grinnell College’s Career Development Office. The Career Development Office (CDO) is a place that all Grinnell students will most likely visit at least once in...
Alum recovering after crash
A handful of people gathered in JRC Room 209 on Thursday to sign cards and take part in a video message for Phil Hagen ’10 and his family, wishing his speedy recovery after his car accident in...
College libraries win prestigious award
Grinnell College Libraries received the Excellence in Academic Libraries Award for their service to students from the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL). The ACRL commended Grinnell for its...
Social Justice Prize gets coordinator
Monday marked Melisa Chan’s first full day of work as the new Coordinator for the Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize. An environmental lawyer from Hartford, Connecticut, she found the job on the college website and...
KDIC’s Listen Hear show cancelled
Listen Hear, KDIC’s official news broadcast show, was recently cancelled by its director, Matthew Zmudka ’11, largely due to lack of interest and student workers for the broadcast. “The reporter core wasn’t...
Q&A: Controversial activist/writer Ward Churchill
On Thursday at 8 p.m., controversial activist Ward Churchill gave a speech in Herrick Chapel entitled “On the Nature of Violence: Observations on Genocide, Ecocide, and Omnicide.” The...
Eco groups may unite
Grinnell’s environmental groups may consolidate under the direction of a new Student Sustainability Coordinator position. Currently, there are three environmentally focused groups on campus: the SEC (Student...
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