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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...

$3 Million Donation Creates Andrews Family Fellows

Amelia Kunko (amkunko@ursinus.edu) Dr. Arlene Andrews McLean ‘62, has pledged $3 million to establish the Andrews Family Fellows Fund. Thanks to the Andrews Family Fellows...

Bidding Alvert Hernandez Farewell!

Jenna Smith (jesmith2@ursinus.edu) Alvert Hernandez joined Ursinus in 2019 where he resided in the Freshman center. Many of us know him from working with housing...

April Editor’s Letter

Dear Ursinus Family,  After taking a much needed break back in March from writing, I feel rejuvenated to offer up words of wisdom for the...