by Eli Richman On their November 2012 ballots, Colorado and Washington state have referendums on their ballot to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes. ...
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by Greg Euchner If you love to read but often have trouble finishing books you start, I would really recommend Elmore Leonard’s “Killshot.” It’s the kind of book that leaves you glad that you read it, if only because it was fun and suspenseful.
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by Graciela Roman On Saturday there was a burst of brilliant colors, spicy food, elaborate costumes and vivid dancing in Comstock Room. This eruption of culture was that of Slumdog Earlhamite: South Asian Festival 2009.
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by Kat Bearese Francisco was jumping up and down while making monkey sounds. Nicolas was rolling around on the floor laughing. Rudy was sitting, smiling to himself and staring off into space. Maria was putting on makeup and singing, and Juan Jose was shouting out the window at each person, car, bus and other...
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by Tracy Perkins-Schmittler This is the first in a series of campus interest pieces with a strong emphasis on the connection to Earlham’s Principles and Practices. In an effort to ease students’ trepidation toward approaching Counseling Services, the counseling staff and Active Minds co-convened a meet-and-greet in the lobby of Olvey-Andis Hall from 5...
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by Tracy Perkins-Schmittler How would you like to have only 24 hours to complete an artistic piece, and make every detail of it come together to make it look like it took weeks to fine-tune? That is exactly what the Earlham Theatre Company accomplished last Saturday evening.
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by Bennett Murray A “tribal elder” of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community spoke in Goddard Auditorium on Wednesday. Roger Goodman, who is today a professor of music at DePaul University, has been with the LGBT rights movement since he came out of the closet at age 18 while attending Oberlin College.
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The housing selection process opened for rising seniors on Monday, juniors on Tuesday and sophomores on Wednesday. The Word checked in with four students to find out how they’re coping.
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