Where is Our Safe Space?
Danielle Santana Denrich (dasantanadenrich@ursinus.edu) The purpose of a Gender Sexuality Alliance (GSA) organization is to provide students with a safe space to discuss current LGBT+ […]
Opinions
Squatting > Reimert Lottery
Ava Compagnoni (avcompagnoni@ursinus.edu) Many current Ursinus students are unfamiliar with the practice of ‘squatting,’ which used to be an important part of yearly housing selection. […]
Spring Break: The Comeback Kid
Ava Compagnoni (avcompagnoni@ursinus.edu) How did we survive on break days last year? This past spring break felt like the first real break from school work […]
The Inconvenience of Main Street Sidewalk Construction
Brooke Hurley (brhurley2@ursinus.edu) As the weather begins to warm-up and the Collegeville community becomes more active outside, the need for walkability and enjoyment of the […]
Black History Month at Ursinus
Chase Portaro (chportaro@ursinus.edu) Black History Month celebrates the traditionally overlooked narratives of Black people throughout history. Ursinus hosted several educational seminars and community conversations last […]
Bookstore: Fresh out of Textbooks
Morgan Mason (momason@ursinus.edu) The new Ursinus bookstore is conveniently located in the recently constructed Schellhase Commons Building. Completed in 2020, the facility includes an admissions […]
Should Professors Ask Pronouns?
Liam Reilly (lireilly2@ursinus.edu) Sean McGinley (semcginley@ursinus.edu) As the new semester begins, professors begin classes with the typical icebreakers: name, major, and pronouns. While the inclusion […]
Dunkin vs. Starbucks
Kathy Logan (kalogan@ursinus.edu) It is no secret to most scholars at Ursinus that caffeine is essential for getting through the long days of classes, lectures, […]
Dining Dollars Displaced
Liam Reilly (lireilly@ursinus.edu) At the end of each semester, many students are left with a collection of hundreds of unused dining dollars. By paying for […]
First Year Check In
Katie Cressman (kacressman@ursinus.edu) The first year of college can be a time of excitement and possibility. However, for some, it can be an overwhelming and […]