Local business owners and community leaders met with campus leaders to strengthen ties between the city and college at a networking reception hosted by the Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Honorary Saturday at the college. Enactus, one of the student groups represented at the event, used the reception to develop one of its primary projects of...
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Charger Chatter: Lane White
Lane White is a freshman from Dayton, Ohio. He plans to major in exercise science and attend graduate school to study physical therapy. As a member of the track team, White runs the 400m and 200m races. He was recently named GLIAC Men’s Track Athlete of the Week. When did you first become interested in...
Car Maintenance
After scraping off frozen windows, hoisting piles of snow, and running five minutes behind schedule, there is nothing more disheartening than the sound of the car engine as it coughs, sputters, and dies. William Whorley, the director of campus security and emergency management, recently addressed these predicaments of winter drivers in a campus-wide email. Whorley...
Beware the intersection of science and politics
Recently, there have been many instances of politics intersecting with the institution of the family. Between the Supreme Court’s imminent ruling on gay marriage and the controversies regarding provision for contraceptives in Obamacare, we are facing critical confrontation on the topics of marriage and reproduction. Those who follow the developments in these fields may also...
Everett Oratory Competition advances
Fourteen students spoke competitively about the power of the government executive during the weekend of Feb. 6. Out of the 25 students who applied, 18 submitted the required speech manuscript for this year’s annual Edward Everett Oratory Competition. The topic was “Of Presidents and Kings: Executive Privilege and the Balance of Power.” According to Professor...