Norma McCorvey was just 21 years old when she learned she was pregnant for a third time in 1969. She sought an illegal abortion, and her case made its way to the Supreme Court more than three years later. In the now-infamous case Roe v. Wade, McCorvey used the pseudonym Jane Roe. She never obtained...
Nine-year-old Anika Ellingson didn’t quite realize what she was diving into when she first started swimming during her childhood summers. Now a college sophomore, Ellingson swam her way to NCAA Division II National Championships for the first time. During the GLIAC championships in early February, Ellingson swam two qualifying times: one in the 100-yard breaststroke...
More rooms, a gaming space, and a fire pit may soon come to Galloway Residence, according to Associate Dean of Women Rebekah Dell and Chief Administrative Officer Rich Péwé. Plans for a large-scale renovation of the dorm are “very far along,” Dell said, noting that the dorm has undergone updates but no major renovations since...
Spooked and mulish, the buffalo calves huddled in the dark, somewhere in the back of the trailer. They weren’t coming out. Banging on the outside of the trailer hadn’t worked, so, after a few beers, Tom Lennox and his buddy decided Tom was going in. Tom sidled along the wall of the trailer, thinking that...
Chi Omega is holding its annual pancake breakfast Saturday from 10 a.m to 1 p.m. at its sorority house. Tickets to “ChiHop” are $5, with all proceeds going to the Make-A-Wish Foundation. The proceeds go toward the sorority’s combined funds from other events to send $6,000 to Make-A-Wish. That amount pays for the wish of...