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Alcohol policy reform delayed
by Anastasia Vladimirova
The review of the alcohol policy is going to continue through the fall semester, taking a slightly different direction and focusing on specific questions that challenged the procedure this spring. Initially, when President David Dawson charged the Committee on Campus Life (CCL) to review the alcohol policy, an alcohol [...]
Final two VP candidates visit and int...
by Constance Huang
Madeleine Rhyneer
The second candidate for the position of VP, Madeleine Rhyneer, finished her interviews and meetings last Thursday and Friday. Rhyneer brought new ideas to students during the open meeting on Thursday night when she gave her answers to the questions. After she answered several questions from students, she [...]
Some Teetor House residents, college ...
by Jesse Maltz, Chance Milligan, Yusra Saleh, Tarek Knorn, Laura Hutchinson, Trayce Peterson and Cheryl Presley
If you were at Teetor House the night the floor broke, you undoubtedly heard the crack. If you were dancing, you must have felt the floor shake under the weight of students jumping up and down. Since that time, there have been many [...]
Residence life inspects houses for ne...
by Heather Valadez
After the floor collapsed at a Teetor House party, the administration decided a thorough investigation of all the houses was necessary.
The inspections began the week of March 26 and ended April 6, according to Sena Landey, Vice President for Finance and Operations. The college hired an outside company to check all 30 house [...]
First VP candidate speaks to campus
by Constance Huang
Earlham is looking to greatly increase enrollment, and a big part of this intention is the continued attention to the new position of Vice President for Enrollment and Communications. The first candidate, Jonathan Stroud, interviewed for the position this week. He is currently the Vice President for Enrollment Management at [...]
Guyler to students: no pink slime
by Kelly Sullivan
Pink slime, the ground beef filler that has recently received significant media coverage due to its questionable production, has come under question recently in response to reports of its use in Sodexo operations.
Though Sodexo has reportedly used pink slime in the cafeterias it operates, Kathie Guyler, the director of Dinin [...]
ERC creates plan for Earlham sustaina...
by Heather Valadez
Charged with creating a comprehensive sustainability plan by President David Dawson, the Environmental Responsibility Committee (ERC) presented a final draft to the Student Senate on Wednesday for discussion. The committee used STARS (Sustainability Tracking, Assessment, and Rating System) to guide their shaping of the prop [...]
A message from the Emergency Readines...
As we near the end of the semester, we have begun to see an increase in the number of incidents of persons pulling fire alarms without evidence of a fire in the building.
We are concerned that this activity is unsafe for several reasons:
As the number of prank incidents increase, there is a tendency for persons to ignore the alarms due to the [...]
New buildings to come online by 2014
by Eli Richman
Stanley renovation breaking ground
The first of Earlham College’s many upcoming construction projects is set to break ground starting immediately after Commencement this year. At that point, contractors will begin work on the renovation of Stanley Hall.
This project will be a gut renovation, which means everything except [...]
Admissions VP candidates to visit nex...
by Constance Huang
Coming to campus soon are three candidates for the position of Vice President for Enrollment and Communications. These candidates shall undergo question and answer sessions and interviews.
Each candidate will spend two days on campus, acquaint themselves with Earlham’s setting and interviewing with students, different commi [...]
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