Last updated: November 15, 2007
Volume 124, Issue 9

Features

By Sarah Mirk

To assess the college’s substance-free lifestyle, known lover of alcohol Sarah Mirk returns one weekend to her sober ...

By Julia Bottles

While most Grinnell students may think there are only the five to 10 standard eating options in town, the surrounding areas...

By Sarah Mirk

There’s no better way to assess whether substance-free students feel included and comfortable on campus than to try living the sub-free lifestyle first-hand. With that noble sociological-journalistic ...

By Ali Sargent

In spite of various ownership changes over the past 90 years, the Grinnell Herald was correct in 1916 when it said the newly opened Strand Theater is “a theater that will be a credit to Grinnell ...


Sports

By Matt Zmudka

Little bit of proverbial oil and The System, head coach David Arseneault and the Pioneer men’s basketball team are ready to fight once...

By JULIA BOTTLES

Two years ago, a league formed that offered students the chance to show off their wiliness in an opportunity most haven’t had since the fifth grade. Every Monday and Wednesday 15 teams gather ...


News

By Chris Neubert

In February 2006, while setting up for the annual 80s Harris party, former ACE coordinator Julia Bottles ’08 suffered a severe foot injury after a party platform collapsed because of a broken safety latch ...

By Drake Ballew

A new service to bring a regular bus route to Chicago from Grinnell promises to ease student travel stress before breaks and on weekends. On Friday, November 9th, the first of what will be ...

By Abby Rapoport

With pre-registration ending again yesterday, seemingly little had changed from last semester. Students are stressed about getting into classes, and Registrar Gerald Adams has once again ...

By Stephanie Nordstrom

Grinnell’s homegrown service corps will be adding a new location to its list of established service sites. This February, applications will be accepted for a Grinnell Corps fellowship...


Opinion

By Abby Rapoport

First of all, you absolutely must not watch the Macy’s Day Parade with your family. All those floats ...

It takes way more than half a day to prepare a turkey fit for an average family—never mind the stuffing,...


Arts

By James Anthofer

After a troublesome past few years, a non-Norris band practice space is established in hopes to make for a musician-friendly campus...

By Matt Zmudka

Hidden from the traffic of campus, the summer work of Thomas Agran ’09 is on display in a dark, quiet space. Agran is curator for ...