Engleman elected bEast’s new senator
Joe Engleman ’14 joined SGA Joint Board this week as a senator from East Campus, winning an uncontested special election to replace Lily Jamaludin ’14, who resigned her seat. “Lily did a great job representing East...
Buffett ends term as college trustee
Warren Buffett, founder and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway and Forbes magazine’s third richest person in the world, announced in a letter to the board of trustees that he is resigning his position as a life trustee of Grinnell...
Halloween trick turns criminal, seven rooms robbed
Last week, Claire Tseng ’14 was returning from a night of Halloween partying back to her dorm. But when she tried to open her door, she found it was latched shut from inside—and she could see two masked figures moving about...
This week in SGA Oct 31
SGA Joint Board followed the script of a western this week, with a showdown centered on justice, specifically Grinnell’s Social Justice Symposium. The heated discussion featured commentary on almost every aspect of the...
Ganesha accepts offerings after consecration
Yesterday Dr. Upreti and his wife came to Grinnell to perform a Pavitrotsavam and Homam for the Hindu deity, Ganesha. These rituals re-invited the God back to our statue, offered flowers,...
Strategic plan update: Teaching and learning
The Teaching and Learning committee is possibly one of the most interesting working groups of the Strategic Planning process to current students of Grinnell because it may affect their...
SJP moves forward
Social Justice Week went off without a hitch and the Prize winners enjoyed their visit to campus according to Melisa Chan, coordinator of the Social Justice Prize. The prize-winner’s 12 hour-schedules were full but Chan and...
Simon Estes sings, speaks about his life
Bass-Baritone Simon Estes spoke this Thursday at Convocation on “Voice, Values and Vision,” following a performance to a packed audience in Herrick Chapel Wednesday night. ...
Young Innovators Accept Social Justice Prize: Boris Bulayev and Eric Glustrom
When Eric W. Glustrom founded Educate! in 2002, he already held a strong conviction in the power of education and the potential of youth to bring positive changes in Uganda. Boris Bulayev joined Glustrom to lead Educate! at the...
Young innovators accept Social Justice Prize: Rabbi Weintraub
Rabbi Melissa Weintraub, one of the winners of Grinnell’s Social Justice Prize (SJP) for her work as the executive director of Encounter, expressed great appreciation of Grinnell’s community and overall attitude...
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