Amid the stress of hell week and finals, students are finding ways to spread Christmas cheer before leaving for break. From dorm decorating to off-campus parties, the opportunities to celebrate Christmas are endless and students should take advantage of them, junior Bella Dix said. “You come to school and make new friends, but we’re only...
Author: Linnea Shively (Linnea Shively)
Students slay Halloween
As midterms wrap up and October comes to a close, students emerge from the depths of the library and face a new challenge: finding a last-minute Halloween costume. Some go above and beyond to make their character come to life. Some throw on a sports jersey and claim it’s good enough. As I celebrated Halloween...
Student TAs serve as mentors in lab
Aruna Harihara working in lab. Courtesy | Linnea Shiveley For students majoring in the physical sciences, hands-on experience comes not only from laboratory classes, but opportunities to work as teaching assistants. Senior biochemistry major Aruna Harihara has been a TA for biochemistry lab, physics lab, and physics recitation. Currently, she works as a TA for...
Students tour amish town in horse drawn buggy
Last weekend, a few friends and I drove more than an hour from campus to visit the small town of Shipshewana, Indiana. The draw? Shipshewana is the third largest Amish community in North America, and invites visitors to shop, eat, and learn about its way of life. While the delicious pies and home-cooked comfort food...
SAB to turn the Splex into a drive-in theater
The Student Activities Board will host a drive-in movie showing of “Hocus Pocus.” tomorrow evening at 8 p.m. According to sophomore and media team member Erik Teder, the event is a new spin on SAB’s movie night tradition. “Last year, we had a movie night out on the quad, but we planned for not having...




