“Go Big, Go Chargers, Go to Homecoming” is this year’s homecoming theme, and the week’s line-up of events will inspire students and alumni to join in the festivities surrounding the day. Highlights of this weekend include an alumni awards banquet Friday night, a dinner festival and tent party on Saturday night, and the Instagram video...
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Students to get outdoor seating at Knorr
Outdoor seating during meals will be a reality for students soon. Student Federation approved a purchase last week for patio furniture to be placed outside of the Grewcock Student Union, allowing students to eat outdoors while the weather is clear. “We at Student Federation believed that outdoor seating would improve the campus, and that students...
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Simpson wins bloody battle
Bloody cardboard, trash bags, plastic wrap, and shredded duct tape surrounded combatants in Lake Winona on Saturday as the fighters threw themselves at each other in a brutal game of capture the flag. The painted pirates fought for 30 minutes before Simpson retrieved Galloway and Niedfeldt’s banner. The naval battle, hosted by Cravats and Bluestockings,...
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Navy SEAL’s parents recount son’s death
“We got him, dad.” “Got who?” Billy Vaughn asked. “I’m not going to tell you over the phone,” Chief Petty Officer Aaron Vaughn said. “But go turn on the TV in an hour.” Billy Vaughn related the story of May 1, 2011 — the day his son, a member of the elite SEAL Team Six,...
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Honors program hosts conversations
The Honors Program is hosting a conversation between Associate Professor of English Patricia Bart and Professor of Political Economy Gary Wolfram at 11 a.m. today in the formal lounge. The topic is “Bridging the Town-Gown Divide: A Conversation about Hospitality, Membership, and Community.” It is the second event in the Honors Program’s new series “The...