Nearly 200 students and faculty responded to a Collegian survey about local favorites. Categories and choices on the survey were determined by the Collegian editorial board, but allowed write-in opinions. These highlighted businesses won by the majority of the votes in their category, as determined by campus’ favorites. Best Burger: Hunt Club By Calli...
After officials “contained” a school shooting at Great Mills High School in Maryland on Tuesday, CNN host John Berman conducted an interview with a student named Jonathan while the school was still in lockdown. Berman asked the student fundamental questions about the event, including what happened, what he saw, what he was being told, and...
Students, faculty, and college visitors will gather in Phillips Auditorium for four days starting Sunday for this year’s fourth Center for Constructive Alternatives. But what does that mean? The title is clunky and bureaucratic. No one calls it that. Even the event posters shorten it to CCA. The Center for Constructive Alternatives does not mean...
When campus gathered for President’s Ball last Saturday night, the Searle Center pulsed to XBAND’S beat, glowed with colorful decorations, and sheltered quite a few students who had thrown back far too many drinks. Director of Student Activities Ashlyn Landherr and Assistant Director of Student Activities Hank Prim said that the Ball showcased tame behavior...
In a rush to report the most controversial news after the Parkland, Florida, school shooting last week, the Associated Press and other news outlets ran stories claiming the gunman had ties to white nationalists. The AP discovered the allegations were false and retracted the story, but the damage was already done. Twitter users quickly pounced...