Take a walk down N. Manning Street. Start at Central Hall, pass the parking lots, stop to listen to The Wineboxes performing by College Baptist. Cross the street, gather at the beer tent for a cup of Coors. Then slalom from house to house: taste the mac ‘n’ cheese, grab a waffle, and don’t forget...
Last week, junior Jordyn Pair wrote a piece, “Stop smoking outside the library,” condemning smoking outside, between the Grewcock Student Union and Mossey Library, for all the wrong reasons. In doing so she speaks volumes about the way our generation responds to discomfort. This summer in New York, I realized that a lot of people...
The Women Commissioners will no longer holds its annual rummage sale, the group voted in January. In discussion for several years now, ending the tradition of the sale came to fruition in January, when the independent organization, which celebrated its 125th anniversary in September, voted overwhelmingly to find a new way to raise money for...
Last week, in a heroic money-saving venture, a University of Wisconsin campus proposed the sacrifice of 13 college majors, mostly in the humanities. The Washington Post heard echoes of Governor Scott Walker’s ill-conceived and ill-fated 2015 plan to shift the mission statements of the university system from the “search for truth” to meeting “the state’s...
The women of Kappa Kappa Gamma have not gone a day without seeing the face of Debra Reister. The house director of the Kappa residence is always present and has been throughout her time at the house. Reister’s stint as house director, however, comes to an end as the spring semester begins to draw to...