Category: Features

Apr 16 2025

Features

Professor Spotlight: Keith Allyn Spencer unravels everyday landscapes through art

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Manan Sarupria, Special to The Denisonian– The world creates a context for life, within which everything is shaped by concepts. We see the world in a way that everything within...

Apr 16 2025

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Students look beyond Granville on trip to Michigan museum

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Ella Kitchens, Asst. News Editor– On April 12, students traveled with the Arabic and MENA departments to a city strikingly different from their small town of Granville.  In Dearborn, Michigan,...

Apr 09 2025

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‘Stuck in Frame’: Tyler Nguyen’s cinematic passion project

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Jadyn Cash, Special to The Denisonian– “I came into class not knowing it was a pitch day. I had nothing in my head,” Tyler Nguyen ‘27 recalled, a nostalgic look...

Apr 09 2025

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Nnedi Okorafor speaks on Africanfuturism for Minds Wide Open Series

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Lucy Dale, Staff Writer– On April 1, the Lisska Center for Intellectual Engagement presented “An Evening with Nnedi Okorafor,” co-sponsored by the Minds Wide Open Series, the Laura C. Harris...

Apr 09 2025

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Professor Spotlight: Amy Butcher’s creatively written road to Granville

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Zoe Ward, Staff Writer– Amy Butcher has trekked through the Alaskan wilderness with an ice road trucker, excelled at the most prestigious Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program for creative...

Apr 02 2025

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Amelia Christopher starts her journey at Denison one stitch at a time

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Ella Kitchens, Asst. News Editor– Amelia Christopher ‘28 always had a passion for sewing and costume design. So when the opportunity presented itself, Christopher decided to apply for a job...

Apr 02 2025

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Anna Keller loves and cares for dogs at Licking County Dog Shelter

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Chi Nguyen, Social Media Editor– In the heart of Licking County, a group of Denison students is bridging the gap between campus life and community service, one wagging tail at...

Apr 02 2025

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Hoaglin’s Spring Art Fest promotes art and wellness for students

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Nora Meeks, Staff Writer– On March 29, The Hoaglin Wellness Center hosted its first Spring Art Fest. The event included build-your-own bouquets, create-your-own tea blends, therapy dogs, book binding, customizable...

Mar 05 2025

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Professor Spotlight: Gary Baker reflects on his relationship with language

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Grace Ostrosky, Asst. Arts & Life Editor– In August of 1989, Dr. Gary Baker stepped onto Denison’s campus for the first time. He was set to be a temporary replacement...

Mar 05 2025

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Meghan Butte engages students in sculpt and spin classes at Hoaglin

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Jacob Bernstein, Staff Writer– Between yoga, pilates, and spin classes, Hoaglin Center is filled with weekly exercise courses for students, but what is it like to actually teach students fitness? ...