Category: Features

Feb 11 2014

It’s different for boys: fraternity rush process is “bro speed dating”

by The Denisonian

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By Christina Napoli, Features Editor Bid day for spring recruitment has come and gone. The bids have been handed out in envelopes in Slayter. The “drive arounds” have been made...

Feb 11 2014

Features

Najee Rollins debuts independent hip hop mixtape online

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By Shakia Asamoah, Special to the Denisonian This past winter break, two Denison students caused a stir on social media with the release of a mixtape entitled Memoirs. The 35-minute...

Feb 04 2014

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Professor St. Georges brings cross-discipline focus to Spanish dept.

by Sam Heyman

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For a budding Queer Studies or language scholar, there are few greater joys to be found on this campus than popping in for a chat with Dr. Charles St. Georges...

Feb 04 2014

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Sophomore Rob Tate soon to drop mixtape “noon.”

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By Kristian Garcia, Staff Writer Robert Tate, 19, is a sophomore at Denison University with a talent that he’s aiming to share. Formerly known by his stage name “Sarob,” Rob...

Feb 04 2014

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A dozen women ‘dazzle’ Denison with their performances

by Curtis Edmonds

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By Curtis Edmonds, Editor-in-Chief At last week’s Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration in Swasey, Denisonians may remember the Denison Dazzlers, the self-described majorettes in purple shirts and black leggings...

Jan 28 2014

Features

First year Juan Jose Bernabe stars in PBS documentary, beats the odds

by Carole Burkett

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By Cecilia Salomone, Arts and Life Editor How many people can say that they’ve starred in a documentary even before starting college? Freshman Juan Jose Bernabe can. Last year, Bernabe...

Jan 28 2014

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Bible action figures, history, and the Holy Stones: Prof. Jonathan Moore

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By Jessica Merrils, Staff Writer If you ever wondered what type of professors the religion department has kept up their sleeves, go into Professor Jonathan Moore’s office and you will...

Nov 19 2013

Features

Democracy in Germany: America should learn the art of compromise

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By Matthew Pennekamp Foreign Correspondent Peering with my digitized spyglass at the last few months’ worth of American political discourse, cloaked in the lack of insulation that the distance of...

Nov 19 2013

Features

Gaming Guild hosts annual festival, provides “necessary community space”

by Sam Heyman

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The argument made by some Denisonians that there are few to no fun things to do on campus on the weekends other than partying or drinking is flimsy at best....

Nov 19 2013

Features

English prof Grandbois: from world-stage fencer to “irrealist” novelist

by Carole Burkett

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It is easy to tell from his appearance that Assistant Professor of English Peter Grandbois is a fencer. He is tall and slim, with an easy demeanor and relaxed posture....