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  1. All the Fun Stuff

    The presiding officer’s heavy wooden gavel comes smashing down on the table as the opening theme to Lady Gaga’s new single blares from my computer speakers. My friend and I flinch, sigh, and exit…

  2. 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,…

  3. 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…

  4. Interpreting Test Scores

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Interpreting Test Scores

    To interpret an individual student's standardized achievement test scores, please refer to the following concordance table…

  5. If You Can't Visit...

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    You can learn a lot about a college by reading its brochures, web pages, and magazines, but these resources cannot fully convey everything that makes Grinnell College such a wonderful…

  6. Why a bill proposed to sell Pollock's "Mural" is a bad idea

    Jan 04, 2013

    Posted by:  Lesley Wright

    State Rep. Scott Raecker, a Grinnell alumnus, has introduced a bill in the Iowa Legislature to…

  7. 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,…

  8. 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…

  9. Day in the Life

    Jan 04, 2013

    If I haven't been awakened by the roosters already, my alarm gets me up about 6:30. I used to get up closer to 6:00 and go jogging with Ali twice a week, but I've gotten lazy and its getting to…

  10. A Summer of Peace and Adventure

    Jan 04, 2013

    As a third-year student, I sincerely believe that Grinnell College is a place where the spirit of the liberal arts goes deep. During school days, as well as the summer breaks, Grinnell provides…

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