by Krystnell Storr Hearing the term ‘the bird flu’ may no longer force us to widen our eyes, grasp our cheeks and run shrieking in...
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by Anastasia Vladmirova In order to fill the vacancy left by Pauline Sadek last semester, Ahmad Alqassas and Elham Alzoubi, a married couple from Jordan, came to teach in the Arabic department. The Arabic instructors are currently teaching diverse courses at Earlham. They are dedicated and always put themselves into their work, not only because...
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by Justin Broach With Valentine’s Day coming up and people running out of ideas for their significant others, it is easy to revert back to the standard heart-shaped box full of chocolates. Here, however, is a suggestion that both your taste buds and your Valentine will enjoy. Ghyslain is a diamond in the rough, situated...
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A new approach to gathering opinion from the first-years by Constance Huang Earlham President David Dawson has begun the tradition of having dinners with first year students. Dawson invites two or three advising groups, consisting of advisers and their students to dine with him, in an attempt to give every first year student the opportunity...
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by Angelica DeSimio In December of last year, Earlham Environmental Action Coalition (EEAC) was approached by Mary Schellentrager, the Coal Divestment Organizer for the Energy Action Coalition (EAC) which is based in Washington, D.C. Since 2005, this national coalition has been uniting young people across the country and working towards a clean and sustainable...
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by Eli Richman President Obama recently vowed to be in “lockstep” with Israel should they decide to attack Iran. Iran threatens the safety of Israel and world Iran’s refusal to cease development of nuclear weapons despite international sanctions should be very worrying to anyone concerned about global security. While Iran claims that much of their...
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by Heather Valadez “Do you have a boyfriend yet?” The dreaded question rears its ugly head. “No,” I tell my obtuse but well-meaning relative. The question is asked more around holidays–one holiday in particular. Valentine’s Day. It is the bane of all single people. It is one more reminder I am not in a romantic...
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