The New “Normal” for Ursinus College Athletics
Kevin Melton kemelton@ursinus.edu Sean McGinley semcginley@ursinus.edu To say athletics are an important part of Ursinus culture would be an understatement. With over a third of …
Month: September 2020
Pokémon Go Makes a Comeback
Kevin Melton kemelton@ursinus.edu The age of COVID-19, social distancing, and mask-wearing, in which we find ourselves today, feels peculiar to say the least. Ever since …
The Case for Pronouns
Liam Reilly lireilly2@ursinus.edu A personal pronoun is a word that replaces an individual’s name in a sentence. It also reflects an individual’s identity. Those who …
All Students Should Have the Same CIE Experience
Liam Reilly lireilly2@ursinus.edu The Common Intellectual Experience, or CIE, is a required class for all freshmen. The course revolves around four central questions and utilizes …
The Fringe Festival 2020 goes virtual
Shelsea Deravil shderavil@ursinus.edu Every year, Ursinus College hosts a Fringe Festival on campus showcasing the work of talented student artists. These pieces have traditionally included …
Strengthening your optimism muscle
Layla Halterman lahalterman@ursinus.edu The coronavirus pandemic has altered the way we live, including many college students’ experiences. Many things that students love participating in — …
A Not-So-Common Intellectual Experience
Claude Wolfer clwolfer@ursinus.edu In a letter addressed to the Ursinus Class of 2024, the Common Intellectual Experience (CIE) co-coordinators introduced new students to their first …
Ursinus celebrates the Commons Opening
Samantha Beckman sabeckman@ursinus.edu All last year, students watched with rapt anticipation as the new Ursinus College Commons was built from the ground up. The $7 …