Tackles and wipe-outs don’t occur only on the football field or ski slopes. Inside the Roche Sports Complex, between two soccer goals, members of the Futsal Club experience these thrills and pains every Wednesday. Futsal is indoor soccer played on flat surfaces with a small, weighted ball, according to sophomore and president Peyton Hutchinson. “The...
Author: Michaela Estruth (Michaela Estruth)
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Dances, dates, and drama: dorms host various social events
Hero Taco Libre and side-kick Enchilada Tony fought villains Raging Bull and Udder-taker in a wrestling ring outside Simpson Dormitory to the thrill of fans. Simpson Smackdown, a new dorm social event, based its fights off of the World Wrestling Entertainment to bring heated competition to campus in Simpson’s courtyard. “We crafted a narrative throughout...
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Nobel Prize laureate speaks at inaugural economic conference
More than 300 people attended the inaugural conference of the Center for Commerce and Freedom and heard 97-year-old Nobel Prize laureate Vernon Smith discuss the works and ideas of the economist Adam Smith on April 5 in the Searle Center. The new center of the business, economics, and accounting department features a fellowship, paper publication,...
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College to host economics conference, panel discussions
Vernon Smith won the Nobel Prize in economics in 2002. Courtesy | Chapman University A Nobel Prize-winning economist will visit campus as the new Center for Commerce and Freedom holds its first annual conference Friday, April 5 in Plaster Auditorium with lunch and dinner in the Searle Center. Vernon Smith won the Nobel Prize in...
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The professors do it: dress nicely up the hill
While sweatpants and sweatshirts are basically unbeatable, they are also unattractive and unprofessional. It’s tempting to prioritize dressing for warmth and comfort in mid-winter. It’s so much easier to roll out of bed, throw on comfy clothes, and head up the hill for another mundane day. But should we really convey laziness and apathy to...