Category: News

  • Recycling bins removed from various locations

    Samuel Casey News Editor As students returned to campus from winter break, they may have noticed many of the recycling bins in residence halls, academic buildings and other familiar places missing or relabeled as trash bins. This is due to an effort from the Recycling Committee — a subgroup of the broader Sustainability Committee —…

  • Lack of website update causes confusion

    Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor The College’s website received a remarkable revamp earlier this year. The layout of the website has changed to improve user experience by improving the website’s appearance as well as introducing additional features. However, some pages on the website still have not been updated. This has caused confusion among students, especially while…

  • College discusses 2020 Master Plan with architects

    Samuel Casey News Editor On Tuesday, Nov. 19, a meeting was held with Hastings+Chivetta, an architectural firm that specializes in campus master planning. According to an email that day from Dean of Students Scott Brown, students were invited to participate in this open forum to “provide input on key issues for the 2020 Master Plan.”…

  • Fire incidents occur as system malfunctions

    Claire Montgomery Senior News Writer A number of incidents occurred regarding campus fire safety starting on Nov. 16. At 1:36 a.m. on Sat- urday Nov. 16, Director of Security and Protective Services (SPS) Steve Glick emailed the campus community about the campus fire alarm system. He said, “Our fire alarm system is not working properly…

  • College’s governing bodies hold discussion

    Savannah Sima Contributing Writer On Saturday, Nov. 23, the Student Government Association (SGA) held a panel at 6 p.m. to discuss the differences between SGA and Campus Council (CC). Many students have expressed that they don’t understand the distinction between what the two bodies do, so this panel was explicitly held to clarify their functions.…

  • Enterprise increases cost of renting vehicles

    Bijeta Lamichhane News Editor In a meeting held by Campus Council (CC) on Nov. 14, the Budget Committee addressed the issue of increase in the price of renting cars through Enterprise, specifically pertaining to student organizations that often use the service for their programs. Since organizations were provided with budgets based on last year’s pricing,…