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Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA | April 25, 2003

A different kind of education
Former Grinnellian supports nonviolent Palestinian resistance in the Gaza Strip [more]

Alcohol-related hospital visits up this year
It was the night of Disco and Maya* was with some friends, getting ready for the dance and drinking vodka. “Getting caught up in the moment, I wasn’t paying a lot of attention to how much I’d had to drink,” said Maya. [more]

Profs propose zero-tuition policy
If administrators and trustees were to adopt a recent proposal by a pair of Grinnell professors, tuition would become a thing of the past for Grinnell students. [more]

Incoming class of 2007 could be largest in years
Admissions worries that search for wealthy students could interfere with diversity goals [more]

Student’s father films the war in Iraq
On April 13, Lindsay White ’05 got a call from her dad, Craig White, from the Baath party museum parking lot in Baghdad. Craig, a cameraman for NBC, is half a world away, embedded with the US Army’s third infantry division, second brigade, task force 3-15. He is a cameraman for NBC. [more]