The Problem of College Alcoholism
The general view today of college is a place of heavy drinking culture and partying all night. Many students now go to college to binge drink and party. These students and athletes are turned into a nameless face in a…
GIT (Goucher Improv Troupe) Wins BIG at Tournament and More: News Corner with Neve
On March 27 at 8:30 p.m., the GIT (Goucher Improv Troupe) took the stage at March Mayhem. Subtitled “The BIG College Improv Competition,” this tournament featured four colleges battling to see who could win over their audience most effectively through…
Potential Changes to the CPE Structure
Within the current Goucher liberal arts curriculum, there are a series of courses designed to provide an interdisciplinary education and skills to solve complex problems called Center Pair Exploration Courses (CPEs). According the Goucher College website: “[The CPE model] revolves…
Stalled at Parkside
While the train is stalled at Parkside Avenue, a toddler clambers onto the row seating his weary mother sinking onto the bench next to him. He stands, two feet tall, and looks out the window He says, Everything looks so…
Crunch Time in the English Premier League
It’s that time of year: when winter gives way to spring, professors start to speak vaguely of impending midterms, and when the European soccer leagues reach their respective climaxes. Across Europe, the race to become league champion is either cooling…
The 2019 Oscars: or, An Exercise in Cinematic Cowardice
(Photo credit: https://www.okayplayer.com/culture/green-book-wikipedia-page-sabotaged-after-oscars-win.html) The Oscars getting it wrong – hilariously, spectacularly, unfathomably wrong – is nothing new. Hell, it’s practically a tradition in of itself. Much as I love Rocky, I’ll be the first to admit that it beating out Taxi…
Winners Announced for Book Collecting Contest
On Thursday, March 7, the 2019 winners of the Betty Applestein-Sweren Book Collecting Contest were announced at a celebration hosted by the Sweren family. This year, two first and two second place winners were selected, alongside an honourable mention. Although…
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