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Groups unite for issue awareness

Groups unite for issue awareness

It's fairly common to see an organization raise awareness of a social issue on campus, but to see several organizations speak out on a multitude of concerns in one place is a rare sight. Friday evening in Meharry Hall, 15 groups came together, along with several individuals, to present S-Fix, a combination of dance, poetry, song and many other art forms to promote social justice.… Post the First Comment

Monon Week schedule

Here's where and when to get spirited before Friday

TUESDAY 4:30 p.m. | 3rd Annual Monon Disc Game: DePauw vs. Wabash College • Ultimate Frisbee game | Intramural Fields 5 p.m. | Monon Bell Debate: DePauw Debate Society vs. Wabash • Debate: "Resolved: Wabash College should admit female students." | Pulliam Center for Contemporary Media, Watson Forum WEDNESDAY 9 a.… Post the First Comment

Can students express themselves politically in class?

Can students express themselves politically in class?

Sophomore Sam Spahn remembers engaging in a class discussion where a professor began criticizing a specific party for slandering the other party during an election. The students in his class, however, instantly challenged the professor in defense of both parties.… Post the First Comment

DePauw, Wabash compete to register bone marrow donors


Delta Tau Delta fraternity hasn't participated in fall campus-wide events in recent years. But this Wednesday, the fraternity is co-hosting a philanthropic event. Delt and Alpha Chi Omega sorority are encouraging people to register as bone marrow donors. Delt created the event to benefit sophomore organizer Mitch Turnbow's friend's aunt, who has cancer.… 1 Comment

Dorms, apartments, greek units involved in escalating Energy Wars

Monthlong competition to save energy, water ends Nov. 23

The most popular war on campus is back and bigger than ever. This semester's Energy Wars competition began Monday, Oct. 26, and will run through Monday, Nov. 23. There are currently two separate competitions: one between all the dorms and Rector Village, and one between all of the competing greek houses.… Post the First Comment

Senate seeks new 'Hubs' for student communication


Student Body President Nikki Craker joked about Student Senate's role in creating a campus wide communication area at Sunday night's meeting. "Everyone bring a hammer next meeting and some nails, we're building it next week," she said. Student senators aren't physically building new campus spaces, but they are discussing new options for DePauw buildings and communication spaces.… Post the First Comment

Union Board brings hip-hop stars for fall concert


Everyone loves college - especially when there's a concert. Friday night, Grammy Award-nominated rapper Fabolous and rapper Asher Roth, whose break-out single is called "I Love College," are performing. The concert is sponsored by Union Board. Though the event occurs the day before the Monon Bell game, it is not officially part of the events for the weekend.… Post the First Comment

Old Topper: open, expanding after management change


One local restaurant seeks to top off DePauw students' dining experiences. Old Topper Pub & Steak House will host an official open house Wednesday, general manager Ron Elkins said. The restaurant closed briefly in early March during a management change, but re-opened two weeks later.… Post the First Comment

DePauw ranks highly in student engagement


Less than a week before the annual Monon Bell Classic, DePauw students are beating students of peer institutions at a different game: intellectual engagement. According to the 2009 National Survey of Student Engagement (NSSE), DePauw freshmen and seniors rank in the top 10% of all colleges and universities for the level of academic challenge experienced.… Post the First Comment

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