Author: Samara Benza

Sep 03 2020

Anel Soza: The uncontrollable mind of a musician

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor—If you thought playing one instrument was cool, meet Anel Sosa. She first picked up the euphonium in middle school but since then, Sosa has expanded her...

Aug 15 2020

News

Physically ~ Not Socially ~ Distant Activities for our Hill

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor — Campus definitely looks different this semester than ever before. But, as everyone in administrative roles has pointed out, community is still important at Denison. So,...

Apr 10 2020

Features

Hometown Perspective: Chagrin Falls’ Corona — Do not judge a book by its cover

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor — “We’re not Detroit” is the closing line from the 2009 video “Hastily Made Cleveland Tourism Video: 2nd Attempt” and a phrase that nearly every Clevelander...

Apr 02 2020

Opinion

On the bright side of things

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor — No one wants a bouquet of mushrooms and dying flowers but it seems that is what we currently have in a vase on our tables....

Feb 12 2020

Arts and Life

(It’s) My Pleasure hopes to educate students on sex

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor—If there’s one area where the American education system is failing the children of this country, it’s in teaching them about sex and sexual health; only 17-out-of-50...

Feb 12 2020

Sports

Girls and Women in Sports Day presents student athlete alumnae panel

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor—Across the country, girls and women gather on National Girls and Women in Sports Day to celebrate women who made athletic history, women who make a difference...

Feb 04 2020

Features

Meet the new Denisonian staff: One stop shop for who we are, what we do, and what we like!

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor—The Denisonian is bringing in 2020 and the new semester with a new team! Here’s a quick look into who makes up our new team. We look...

Feb 04 2020

News

“Let’s bust the stigma” surrounding mental health

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SAMARA BENZA, Features Editor—Mental health and mental illnesses have been topics of conversation both on Denison’s campus and across the country. The conversation hits home to many of Denison’s students...

Dec 10 2019

News

Students revive Ballet Club

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SAMARA BENZA, Asst. Features Editor—Two freshmen are bringing Ballet club back onto Denison’s stage. Nicole Kleem ‘23, studying psychology, from Marblehead, Massachusetts, and Jaelyn Roth ‘23, majoring in physics from...

Nov 12 2019

News

DCGA explores mental health days for students

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SAMARA BENZA, Asst. News Editor—The National Alliance on Mental Illness has a saying: “One in five people has a mental illness but five in five people have mental health.” As...