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Senior art show opens in Leeds, Lilly
by Andy Hickman
photos by Tyler Cobb
Highlighting the work of art major poised at the edge of graduation, the Senior art show opened this week. The show is split between Leeds Gallery in Runyan Center and Ronald Gallery – the first-floor gallery space – in Lilly Library. (more…)
Benedicto XVI: El Pontificado del aho...
por Federico Rojas
Esta semana el Papa Benedicto XVI arribó a territorio estadounidense en lo que marca la primera vista del pontificado de Benedicto XVI a territorio Estadounidense. En esta visita el Papa hablara ante Las Naciones Unidas (ONU) en el aniversario numero veinte de esta organización y ofrecerá misas y atenderá eventos religiosos [...]
In defense of Barack’s foreign ...
submitted by Ben Self, student
To Harry and Patrick –
I like and respect you both, and I know you each to be quite intelligent, which is why I find it so disturbing that you have bought into the “regional instability” scare. As a member of the team of Obama supporters on campus “working fastidiously” to promote his candidacy, I have decided [...]
ESG congratulates elected CCL reps
submitted by the Earlham Student Government (who will remember to include a by-line next time — ed.)
First, we announce and congratulate two returning and one new member as Representatives for the Committee on Campus Life (CCL). Following a successful election process with many wonderful candidates, Cory Mathieu, Andrés Guzmán and Taten [...]
Students call for a free Tibet
submitted by Katherine Jordan, studentI’m in a little town tucked away in the foothills of the Himalayas. In the daytime it’s streets are filled with people from all over the world but mostly Tibetans and white hippie-like young people who want a taste of the spiritual vibrations that ripple out from the surrounding mountains and [...]
SEL fiesta fundraiser donates to Amig...
by Jesús Jiménez
The Earlham community celebrated the Latino Festival carnival-style on Saturday with a delicious dinner in Comstock room at 5:30 and ended the night with a vibrant party at Furnas House, better known as Spanish House. The Sociedad de Estudiantes Latinos (SEL) put together the event in hopes of sharing the Hispanic and Latino- [...]
A music geek’s encyclopedia
by Josh Friedberg
“A Guide to Selected Essays on African-American Music, Part One.” Not yet having devoted a whole column entry to readings on music, I thought this would be a fantastic place to start. I chose to write about essays rather than books, mostly because essays are more concise but are still tremendously informative fo [...]
National Poetry Month arrives, does n...
by Brandon CaplanEarlham’s celebration of National Poetry Month will culminate in a poetry festival to take place tomorrow, April 19, from 12 p.m to 3 p.m. The events of this year’s Poetry Month were organized by the recently formed Richmond Community Poetry Effort (RCPE). The RCPE evolved out of a semester-long study of the curre [...]
Quakers split double header with Waba...
by Bryant Foreman
The Quakers played in two low-scoring games on Monday night against the Wabash Little Giants at McBride Stadium. The Quakers looked strong in the first game due to some great defense and exceptional hitting. However, Earlham was unable to capitalize on a few opportunities in the second and were defeated, 3-1. (more…)
Men’s tennis falls to Witt
by Mark Yost
The Earlham Men’s Tennis team lost to NCAC foe Wittenberg on Saturday by a 7-2 decision. All three doubles matches resulted in losses for the Quakers.
The No. 1 doubles team of senior Scott Miller and freshman Mike Von Vogt lost in a tiebreaker to Wittenberg’s Brad Seymour and Bobby Fisher by a score of 9-8 (5). (more [...]
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