Category: News

Mar 24 2021

DCGA plans “internal reforms” to bolster student involvement

by The Denisonian

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LIZ MONROE, News Editor—After taking time to reflect on its effectiveness as a student government, the Denison Campus Governance Association (DCGA) is making a variety of internal reforms with the...

Mar 17 2021

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Student employment now a function of the Knowlton Center, tiered wage system in the works

by Aaron Skubby

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AARON SKUBBY, Editor-in-Chief—A tiered wage structure and a strong partnership with the Knowlton Center are two of the many important changes that Denison administration is looking to make to the...

Mar 17 2021

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Mitchell’s Women’s Hour Offers a “Safe Space” for Students to Workout

by The Denisonian

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GENEVIEVE PFISTER, Staff Writer—On a cool Wednesday night, as the last male athletes headed home, the Mitchell Center’s Crown Fitness Center opened its doors exclusively to the women of Denison. ...

Mar 03 2021

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Paws and Relax returns to Slayter to help students de-stress

by The Denisonian

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AVA GOODWIN, Special to The Denisonian—To help students through an increasingly difficult and long semester, The Wellness Center re-introduced “Paws and Relax,” a time for students to connect with certified...

Mar 03 2021

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DCGA Student Advisory Board reassembles, plans public forums

by The Denisonian

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LIZ MONROE, News Editor—The Denison Campus Governance Association (DCGA) Student Advisory Board has reassembled this semester after being abruptly deterred when the pandemic hit last spring. The DCGA Student Advisory...

Feb 24 2021

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The origins of Valentine’s Day traditions

by Laura Lapham

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LAURA LAPHAM, Arts & Life Editor Emeritus—It is that time of the year again where snow and stress are in the air. Also, I guess love as well. Since Valentine’s...

Feb 24 2021

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The Greenie Program reusable containers return to Slayter

by The Denisonian

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GENEVIEVE PFISTER, Special to The Denisonian—The Greenies Program has returned thanks to a partnership between members of Bon Appetit, the Environmental Advocates, the Denison Dining Committee and Denison University staff....

Feb 24 2021

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Inaugural Middle East Film Festival begins Feb. 25

by Michael Ball

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—Ten years have passed since the 2011 Arab Spring uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa with cries for democracy and freedom. This year, Denison’s inaugural...

Feb 24 2021

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New COVID-19 testing protocols aim to mitigate rise in local cases

by Michael Ball

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MICHAEL BALL, Web Editor—Efforts to manage the spread of COVID-19 on campus last semester largely paid off. Cases totaled fewer than 20 positive cases in a residential community of nearly...

Feb 17 2021

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QuestBridge partnership raises concern from students

by Aaron Skubby

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Denison has established a new partnership with the national college matching organization Questbridge, which aims to match high-achieving, low-income students with selective colleges and universities. Vice President for Enrollment Management...