Volume II, Issue 4

May, 2004


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The B&S Increasingly Self-Referential

For months, The B&S has been a source of entertainment and information on the Grinnell College campus, keeping students abreast of stories ranging from President Osgood losing his house due to a poor room draw to President Bush's new campaign slogan, as well as making students aware of new products like Tablitra and using words like "abreast." (Continued)

Friends Finale Scores Record Nielsen Ratings with Lucrative "18-49 Insipid Jackass" Demographic

Jenna Taylor '05 worked hard to fight back tears as she heard The Rembrandts' "I'll Be There For You" fade out through the Harris sound system...(Continued)

Shady Character Actually Afraid of the Dark

A man from the town of Grinnell, who asked to be identified only as a "shady character," was offended by Director of Campus Security Steve Briscoe's recent statement that "shady characters prefer the dark."(Continued)

What Would David Horowitz Do?

Our Guest Columnist Answers Readers' Queries (Continued)

SPARC Sells The Scarlet & Black to News Corp.
Facing the realities of ever-increasing funding requests and a relatively fixed budget, the Student Publications and Radio Committee decided late last week to avoid denying money to future student publication groups by seeking corporate sponsorship.(Continued)
Historical Figures Rise from Dead, Battle Pretentious Students

Socrates famously said that the wise man knows how truly little he knows. However, first-year student Niles Lehold has chosen to disregard that piece of wisdom... (Continued)

Mapquest Botches “Roadmap to Peace”
Following a map downloaded from the popular website Mapquest, several world leaders attempted to get to world peace with little success this Tuesday. (Continued)
Historical Figures Rise from Dead, Battle Pretentious Students

Socrates famously said that the wise man knows how truly little he knows. However, first-year student Niles Lehold has chosen to disregard that piece of wisdom... (Continued)

Technology Ted Visits the AV Center
B&S Quiz: How Likely Are You To Take Quizzes?
Madison Hamfield Answers Readers' Questions
The Adventures of Off-Topic Girl


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