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Students preparing to register last spring were frustrated to discover that a large number of faculty leaves, sabbaticals and retirements left many departments in limbo. “The loss ...
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Dr. Mary Gilchrist challenges students to be active in global public health, questions use of blogs during an epidemic ...
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Instead of pomp and circumstance, there’s roasted rack of lamb and two-potato gratin. And instead of a long walk past the crowd in May, there’s an intimate dinner with professors, classmates ... ![]()

Millions around the world would relish the opportunity to experience Grinnell cuisine, bad though many say it is. Last Tuesday night, students contributed their $11 dining hall meal ... ![]()

Road trips can take you places you wish never existed. Two weeks ago, a record 22 Grinnellians drove to Georgia for a taste of the worst U.S. foreign policy has to offer. Located... ![]()
Features
How does a small town keep a secret this good? Few students eat at the Comeback Café, probably because it is farther than one block from campus and because the establishment is mysteriously ...
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Caucus
[Read more]Sen. Joe Biden, a Democratic candidate for president, will on campus on Monday, Dec. 3 at 6 p.m. for an event billed as a “Meet and Greet.” Biden will appear in the Forum South...
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S&B writer and Obama supporter Paul Carlson ’11 tells about his visit to the Iowa Jefferson-Jackson dinner on Nov. 10....
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Opinion

Ifyou read my column weeks ago, then you may have concluded that we Americansare, shall we say, delicate in approaching topics like sex. But I insisted thatwe’re still perfectly willing...
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At Grinnell, students and professors are held to high standards. But only students are held accountable.Our grades are our ...
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Arts
Tomorrow night, concertgoers are in for a treat. The pairing of Mason Jennings and Pieta Brown at Herrick Chapel is sure to delight even the most casual folk fan. Hailing from Minnesota and Iowa, ...
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Burling Library plays an integral role in the Grinnell experience. From first seeing students huddled in concentration around tables or napping in the tops of treehouses during a tour...
Sports
For both Sarah Spencer ’08 and Allison Louthan ’08, the Division III Cross Country Championships marked a fitting way for the two to end their careers. By finishing sixth and 32nd, ...
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Presidential candidate John Edwards speaks to a filled Harris Concert Hall last Tuesday afternoon. 