Students explore Philly in “Philly Word”
Maddy Rodak marodak@ursinus.edu In Dr. Nzadi Keita’s Philly X course, “Philly Word,” students are able to immerse themselves in Philadelphia’s vast literary culture. During the …
Month: November 2019
GSA reflects on semester’s exciting events
Gabriela Pascal gapascal@ursinus.edu This semester, the Gender Sexuality Alliance has held numerous events and open meetings on campus. The Gender Sexuality Alliance, also known as …
Freshman Wrestlers Headline Fall Brawl
Tim Pyne tipyne@ursinus.edu There truly is nothing like debuting in your sport with the support of your home crowd. And what a weekend it was …
Opening Tourney is a Slam Dunk for Men’s BB
Ro Murphy romurphy@ursinus.edu The Ursinus College men’s basketball team took their season-opening tournament, The Dutch Burch Tip-Off, into their own hands by defeating Lycoming College …
“Harriet” is a triumph of a biopic
Jen Joseph jejoseph1@ursinus.edu Sometimes when I’m about to watch a biopic, my opinion tends to lean towards the cynical. What ways is this movie going …
NY fare evasion laws harm marginalized groups
Kim Corona kicorona@ursinus.edu Recently, viral videos surfaced on social media displaying police arresting New York subway riders for fare evasion. These brought attention to police …
Berman Museums’s fall exhibitions
Rob Varney rovarney@ursinus.edu What do painted eggs, 10.1 surround sound, your great grandmother’s swim suit, and a comfortable red chair have in common? Nothing frankly, …
2020 Commencement speaker announced
Lindsey Reilly lireilly@ursinus.edu This past week Ursinus College’s 2020 commencement speaker was announced: Novelist Min Jin Lee, author of “Free Food for Millionaires” and “Pachinko.” …
Missy Bryant named new Dean of Students
Kim Corona kicorona@ursinus.edu Last week, Dean Missy Bryant was introduced as the Dean of Students after serving as interim dean of students since July. Bryant …
UC’s fourth annual Celebration of Lights
Gillian Mccomeskey gilmccomeskey@ursinus.edu With the holidays coming up, there’s no better time to celebrate culture, community and diversity. Ursinus College prides itself not only on …