Monsanto: A critical analysis of Grinnell’s agriculture industry, part II
Planting season is upon the fields of Iowa. As the rains yield to the sun and soil temperatures rise, farmers once again head to their fields. They must consider dozens of factors when deciding whether they will choose either...
Improv Goes All Night Long
Many Grinnellians are familiar with pulling all-nighters, but few can maintain their sense of humor throughout one. On Friday, members of Grinnell’s improv troupe Ritalin Test Squad...
Academic Redshirting raises crucial issues
Last Monday, April 2, President Kington wrote an op-ed in the Baltimore Sun entitled “Academic redshirting: Give them a little more time,” highlighting a failure by institutions of higher education to recruit...
Softball ends season and a half losing streak
Grinnell’s softball team finished its Pioneer Tournament with their second win of the season. After falling to Westminster College three times this year, the Pioneers finally managed to defeat them in a dramatic...
Schrift exhibits innovative pots, travels with pastels
Scenes of bicyclists riding down a Parisian beach, a couple sharing a rowboat ride in Park Vincennes and a snapshot of three young musicians in Belgium are all depicted by Jill Davis Schrift in...
Pride Week bridges gaps between private, public life
The Stonewall Resource Center (SRC) is sponsoring Pride Week this week. “Pride is a word that has a lot of meanings among people who consider themselves as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer,” said Elliot...
“Tape” brings intimate production to life in flanagan
From the moment you walk into Flanagan theatre, the setting of this one-act play becomes incredibly tangible. Audience members are led down a long hallway, passing a few doors with numbers on...
A Meditation on Slacktivism
It’s so easy to be a slacktivist. When you see something on Facebook or Twitter that moves you or interest you, you can re-post, like a status, type a hashtag within seconds. Maybe you don’t consider it activism; the term...
Humanities International Film Festival Comes to Town at The Strand: S&B Reviews, Previews
Hindi film departs from norm Watching “Rang De Basanti,” I found myself thinking “but where are all the dances?” I was shocked when the credits began to roll without a single...
Tuition increases 3%
Students received an email message regarding a three percent increase in the comprehensive fee for the next academic year from President Kington during Spring Break. President Kington’s email included an attached letter...
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