News
New student initiatives submitted
Last spring, students
submitted five initiatives, ranging in topic from laundry to marijuana, for a
campus wide vote. None of the five initiatives received the necessary 50 percent
turnout and failed by default.
City Council candidates woo student voters on campus
This year Grinnell’s November election may not draw national attention as did last year’s, but there will still be plenty of important decisions to make.
WMD and terrorism discussed in week-long symposium
The search for weapons of mass destruction (WMD) may have ended in Iraq, but they were still on the agenda this past week in a Rosenfield Symposium.
Arts & Entertainment
Movie Reviews
Pimp my chocolate factory...
Beyond Faulconer and Burling
The Grinnell Community Art Gallery may be a secret well-kept from most college students. They may have passed it on the way from the Chrystal Center to the Farmer’s Market but probably never dared to venture in the door. If they did find the nerve or curiosity to intrude on this exo-college art zone, they would have had to go through the front door, take the door labeled “juvenile court services” and “art gallery” across the lobby on the right, go up the staircase with the garish orange banister, take another right and stop at the door with the “Art Gallery” sign in front of it.
Featured Arts Group: Hip-Hop
“I don’t think my neighbors like me too much,” Paul Bateman ’07 said as two giant Harris speakers blared beats to a mostly empty auditorium this Monday. Bateman has been DJing since last April and now provides the two turntables for Monday night Hip-Hop Elementz.
Coming soon...
Saxon Shore, Anathallo and Braille
Bestill his heart
Zombies have feelings too at Flanagan
Opinion
Voices of Grinnell
Connect the dots and protest Coke's human rights abuses
Random Rants
Sindeworld
Have you ever gone up behind someone in Quad while they were putting up their tray, and thinking from behind that he was one of your friends, thought it would be a good idea to rudely tell him to hurry his ass up? And then as he bewilderedly turned around you noticed not only is he not your friend, he’s also the same person whose computer you accidentally shut off one time in the Younker computer lab last year at two in the morning?
A Prigs point of view
Watching the White Sox clinch the World Series title in Game 4 last week, like many I couldn’t help but be moved by the occasion’s historically symbolic value.
Letters to the Editor
S&B Staff Editorial
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Features
Off Campus for Dummies
Basic information students need to move and live off-campus and on their own.
Sports
Grinnell cross country races to another pair of MWC titles
The tension was high at the Oakland Acres Golf course last Saturday as 10 schools competed in the men’s and women’s MWC cross country championships.
BOO-YA! Pioneers celebrate Halloween early with the MWC title
Pioneer fans who braved the chilly weather last weekend were treated to back-to-back demonstrations of college soccer at its best. Four of the best DIII women’s teams in the MWC went head-to-head over the weekend in a drawn out battle for the conference title and a bid to the NCAA tournament.
Football looking for help at home
The Pioneers are struggling to stay positive as they prepare for the last two games of the season after a five game losing streak.
