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  1. Watching and Wanting

    Television is a funny medium. It brings us together through shared viewing experiences, and it isolates us in a pool of light in a darkened room.  We look to the ubiquitous box for…

  2. Karla Erickson

    Sociologist available to discuss cultural implications of how we die in era of medical advances

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Grinnell College sociologist Karla Erickson studies “the way people die” and the cultural implications of a…

  3. "Off Campus" Adventures

    Jan 04, 2013

    During the first-day orientation for Grinnell-in-London (GIL), one of the College’s oldest off-campus study programs, we received an exciting list of fieldtrips. In addition to GIL’s fabulous main…

  4. Burling Library

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    In high school, I was always one to come home after sports practice and go study in my quiet room — I concentrate more easily when it’s quiet. Before coming to Grinnell, I was nervous…

  5. Caucus Season

    Jan 04, 2013

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     Smita Elena Sharma '08

    The Iowa caucuses came a few weeks early this time around, on a chilly evening three days into the new year. College was…

  6. The Midnight Flight of the Mattress Riders

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Beneath Grinnell’s academic veneer, there lies a secret world. In this world, shadowy figures converge by a signal known only to them, unleash weeks of pent-up glee, and vanish in the haze…

  7. Top 10 Things to Do When It Snows

    Jan 04, 2013
    Sleep
    If it’s been snowing for days and the thermometer hits negative degrees, there really is nothing better than just going to sleep and dreaming of tropical places.
    Go…
  8. Art Looking Life in the Eye

    Jan 04, 2013

    South African artist Diane Victor has traveled to the frozen fields of Iowa to complete drawings for…

  9. Raife is MWC Men's Tennis Performer of the Week

    Jan 04, 2013
    Grinnell College’s Sam Raife ’10 (pictured), from Des Moines, Iowa (Roosevelt), has been named the Midwest Conference Men’s Tennis Performer of the Week. Due to injuries, Raife played up two spots…

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