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Insect Intruders in New Hall

Sean McGinley (semcginley@ursinus.edu) If you live in New Hall, perhaps you have experienced or heard about the recent stink bug problem. The bugs have now...

New Trees Planted at the Food Forest

Evan Stinson (evstinson@ursinus.edu)  A “Welcome to Your Food Forest” banner sat in front of the rows of trees and busy volunteers digging through mulch and...

Office Hours with President Jill Marsteller

Ashley Webster (aswebster@ursinus.edu) President Jill Marsteller started as the interim president of Ursinus College on September 1. Marsteller aims to create an Ursinus community where...

Get to Know the Collegeville Mayoral Candidates

Marie Sykes (masykes@ursinus.edu) With Collegeville’s mayoral election on November 2, now is the perfect time to meet the candidates, current mayor, Dr. Aidsand F. Wright-Riggins...

Main Street Suffers Parking Availability Issues

Brooke Hurley (brhurley@ursinus.edu)  The vibrant town of Collegeville is in full swing. There are lots of people around and with them, lots of cars...

Bears Battle Common Cold

Kathy Logan (kalogan@ursinus.edu) Ursinus students were excited about living on campus once again this fall and enjoy a less restrictive COVID environment. However, they were...

Single Room Scarcity

Brooke Hurley (brhurley2@ursinus.edu) How should we live together? Or how should we NOT live together? Sharing a room with another individual, whether someone you choose...

Redrawing Democracy, and Gerrymandering

Evan Stinson (evstinson@ursinus.edu) Gerrymandering is one of those non-self-explanatory words that sounds more like a place than something anyone would do. It’s also a concept...

Hurricane Ida leads to flooding

Sean McGinley (semcginley@ursinus.edu) The increasing severity of climate change is displaying itself not only in parts of America where one might suspect to see it...