Celebration of Life: Remembering Adam Walton ‘25
Amelia Kunko (amkunko@ursinus.edu) Faculty, staff, students, and loved ones mourn the loss of Adam Walton ’25. A psychology major, Gateway scholar, and beloved member of …
News
First-year Enrollment Down 12% from Last Year
Chase Portaro (chportaro@ursinus.edu) The college’s annual census reported a 12% year-over-year decrease in freshman enrollment, from 433 first-year students in the fall of 2021 to …
Meet the New Editors of The Lantern
Amelia Kunko (amkunko@ursinus.edu) Each year’s publication of The Lantern brings us moving poems, intriguing prose, and captivating art pieces from talented Ursinus students. Compiling all …
Rush Week Changes- Yay or Nay?
Ava Compagnoni (avcompagnoni@ursinus.edu) Fall 2022 Rush Week has come and gone. In the midst of the first few weeks of school, Greek Organizations scrambled to …
Fire in Wicks
Erin Corcoran (ercorcoran@ursinus.edu) On August 31, a peaceful evening in the first week of classes turned into a chaotic one for residents of Wicks. The …
New Organization on Campus – UC VFOR
Marie Sykes (masykes@ursinus.edu) 2022 has been declared a “historic” year, just like the last few before it. However, Ursinus places a firm emphasis on its …
September Editor’s Letter
Layla M. Halterman (lahalterman@ursinus.edu) Dear Ursinus Family, Ah, September! The summer festivities have come to a screeching halt. While (most) kids are sad, (most) parents …
Local Thunderstorm Destroys Ursinus’s TriCaster
Chase Portaro (chportaro@ursinus.edu) A tricaster is a television studio computer vital to a number of departments at Ursinus. Athletics, Theater & Dance, and the Communications …
The COVID Spike
Marie Sykes (masykes@ursinus.edu) Across campus and the northeast, Covid cases have once again gone up thanks to the latest BA.2 variant. After the lifting of …
The Grizzly Special Report: A Look Into Ursinus’s “Quest” for an Inclusive Campus
Chase Portaro (chportaro@ursinus.edu) In March, The Grizzly was allowed four hours of one-on-one interviews with three members of Ursinus’s adminstration: Dr. Heather Lobban-Viravong, Vice President …