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  1. At Home in a New World

     

    I remember pulling up in the car to Lazier Hall on the first day of New Student Orientation. Lazier, the white-stone residence hall where I was going to live for my first year of…

  2. A Professor's desk

    Malcolm, Right?

    Jan 04, 2013

     

    Grinnell is a unique place. It’s one of the only colleges I know of where someone can play football and be involved in theatre at the same time. One of the things that makes this possible…

  3. Why Blog?

    Jan 04, 2013

    Posted by: Raynard S. Kington

    I want to do everything I can to ensure good communication on campus. My first choice is always…

  4. Grinnell, William Penn baseball games postponed

    Jan 04, 2013
    The Grinnell College baseball doubleheader at William Penn University in Oskaloosa on Wednesday has been postponed due to rain. The contests will now just be a single game, starting at 6 p.m…

  5. Survival skills for the fittest

    Jan 04, 2013
    Grinnell students learn the ancient skills of hunting and gathering in an unusual course taught by Professor of Anthropology John Whittaker. In this class, students are required to gather acorns and…
  6. Shuchi Kapila

    Following the Connections

    Jan 04, 2013

    Shuchi Kapila believes that English is an academic discipline that is anything but merely academic.

    "By the time I got to university, the study of English had become a cutting-edge…

  7. Suit Up

    Jan 04, 2013

    Author:  Sunanda Vaidheesh '12

    Grinnellians love to dress up. We embrace every chance to put away our homework and don the most ridiculous, fantastic…

  8. Leveling the Playing Fields

    Dec 20, 2012

    When George Drake ’56 was a student at Grinnell, he didn’t give much thought to the fact that his female peers couldn’t play sports. “The women watched,…

  9. The Fourth State of Media

    Dec 20, 2012

    Argentine journalist Rodolfo Walsh spent his last minutes alive on March 25, 1977, in a gory shootout with military thugs in front of his home. The day before, he had sent a letter to newspapers,…

  10. A Gathering of Psych Majors

    Dec 20, 2012

    Peter Kranz ’63 hadn’t returned to Grinnell since he graduated. An associate professor of psychology at the University of Texas-Pan American, Kranz wanted to visit campus — and…

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