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  1. Civic Engagement

    Alternative Break and Our Dream Man

    Issue:  Spring 2009

    When my fellow Alt Breakers and I started to give each other nicknames, I knew all barriers between us had vanished. It surprised me — after less than a week together on…

  2. Grinnell is Swell

    Jan 04, 2013
    Grinnell and Carleton. Those were my top two college choices when I applied. I’ll be truthful — Carleton was my top choice. I had a friend going there, and he sounded like he was having a lot of fun…
  3. An Alternative to Flipping Burgers

    Jan 04, 2013
    Author: Lindsay Dennis '08

    After spending last summer working as a cashier for a Safeway grocery store in Portland, Ore., I was very adamant…

  4. A Haiku to a Friend

    Per Verse

    Jan 04, 2013

    Dana Utroske '13 is an Undeclared Major from Hood River, OR.

  5. Decisions

    Jan 04, 2013

    Since we are still just beginning to know one another and to work together, I think it’s only fair that you have some idea of what I value when making decisions. At an all-campus meeting on Sept…

  6. Pioneer women's cross country team back on top in the MWC

    Jan 04, 2013

    The Grinnell College women's cross country team is back on top in the Midwest Conference.

    The Pioneers, who had won four league titles in a row before surrendering the crown last year,…

  7. Empire Online

    Jan 04, 2013

    This database covers the early voyages of European discovery through present day American imperialism. Empire Online combines facsimile representations of rare documents and books with scholarly…

  8. Diversity and Unity

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    The International Student Organization’s annual Food Bazaar (one of my favorite events of the fall semester) is an obvious celebrations of Grinnell’s diversity. But for me, what stands out…

  9. Two Grinnellians use theit laptops in the Grill on bright yellow and red chairs

    Art We Won’t Forget

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Directly in front of me as I sit in The Spencer Grill, four banners hang from the second- floor balcony. Eighteen feet tall and four feet wide, the banners are covered in pictures,…

  10. Editor’s View: Finding Diversity in Surprising Places

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    When I applied to Grinnell, my admission essay opened with the line, “I am a 17-year-old, Caucasian, upper-middle-class suburbanite from a public school.” I knew that colleges were looking…

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