Author: Kaitlyn Specht

Nov 18 2018

Arts and Life

Grandbois’ “Nahoonkara” is looking for student help

by Kaitlyn Specht

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  The new arts building that’s slowly coming along down the hill isn’t the only exciting arts happening Denison will welcome in the spring. Professor Peter Grandbois of the English...

English, Nahoonkara, professor play, student play

Nov 17 2018

Arts and Life

Patricia Smith wows students at Beck Lecture

by Kaitlyn Specht

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Let’s be honest: sometimes listening to a reading can be downright boring. But on Tuesday night, the Beck Lecture was anything but. From heart-wrenching monologues from mothers who have lost...

beck lecture, denison beck lecture, denison english, English, patricia smith

Nov 15 2017

Features

Robert Abbott brings new design-thinking to Denison

by Kaitlyn Specht

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Graphic design and design-thinking – they go hand in hand, right? For some people, design-thinking might seem like nothing more than a buzzword, but for Robert Abbott, one of our...

Oct 30 2017

Opinion, Staff Editorials

The liberal arts means all voices matter

by Kaitlyn Specht

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When I first arrived on campus two years ago, I clearly remember this odd feeling that I didn’t belong here. I couldn’t put my finger on it exactly, but I...

liberal arts, politics

Sep 13 2017

Editors' Corner, Opinion

Worries from an older sister

by Kaitlyn Specht

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He makes fun of my crooked parking job. He claims the entire length of the couch with his long legs. He doesn’t answer my text messages unless it’s to point...

college, siblings

Mar 28 2017

Editors' Corner, Opinion

Uniting humanities and STEM majors

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KAITLYN SPECHT Editor-in-Chief Though many of us come to a liberal arts college with an interest in a variety of subjects, there are also many of us who find they...

Mar 16 2017

News

Knowlton Center releases new strategy to help career planning

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KAITLYN SPECHT Editor-in-Chief With summer quickly approaching, it might be time for students to start thinking about how to utilize their breaks efficiently for their career goals. The Knowlton Center’s...

Dec 06 2016

Arts and Life

Jazz Ensemble performs with guest musicians for concert

by Kaitlyn Specht

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KAITLYN SPECHT Arts & Life Editor Even though the Jazz Ensemble Concert drew a large crowd into Burke Recital Hall on Nov. 16, it felt as if the audience was...

Nov 15 2016

Arts and Life

Pianist combines classical and modern melodies

by Kaitlyn Specht

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KAITLYN SPECHT Arts & Life Editor If you were expecting traditional piano music, you might have been disappointed with Christina McMaster’s piano recital.  But if you were looking for something...

Nov 08 2016

Arts and Life

Jazz Guitar Festival features world-wide talents

by Kaitlyn Specht

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KAITLYN SPECHT Arts  & Life Editor The best words to describe the 20th Jazz Guitar Festival are inventive, collaborative, and just plain fun. When the band Trio da Paz took...