Building a united campus and its parallels to 1848 Hungary
By Kristof Oltvai ’15 News Editor Emeritus You don’t need to travel far from campus to see the legacy of the 1848 Hungarian Revolution. Just take a day trip to...
Category: Opinion
Mar
10
2015
Selma’s Bloody Sunday: the Edmund Pettus Bridge
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By Matthew Pennekamp ’15 Forum Editor Emeritus At first glance, the scene seems a touch wrong: a disproportionate bridge fording a miniscule spit of water. Naked rivets and an understated paint...
Mar
03
2015
Allergies need greater public awareness due to danger
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By Ryan Carson ’18 Forum Editor I live with a life threatening illness: a severe tree nut allergy. While other life threatening diseases such as diabetes and cancers receive enormous...
Mastering the mind: Unleash the power of mindfulness
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By Dylan Weinand Forum Editor My journey with the practice of mindfulness began last November. Mindfulness is the intentional practice of paying attention to the present moment, without judgement. We...
Policy over politics
by The Denisonian
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By Jewell Porter ’16 Editor-in-Chief “Congress barely meets DHS deadline.” “Shutdown of Homeland Security averted as Pelosi comes to rescue.” “Homeland Security shutdown looms after House fails to approve funding.”...
Denison: The decision that changes our lives
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By Julie Tucker Director of Research Each year hundreds of thousands of high school seniors conclude the college search process by selecting the place where they hope to discover their...
‘Use your words:’ Love doesn’t begin on Yik Yak
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By Emily Ball ’17 Layout Editor A mixture of loneliness, lust and love, relationships are all anyone can talk about on Yik Yak, Denison Crushess and Denison Compliments. It seems...
Feb
10
2015
Denison: is not living up to its comedic heritage
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By Parker Sumwalt ’18 Special to the Denisonian I will be first to admit that I have tried, gone out and failed to get into both the eccentric Burpees and...
Denison: diversity is something we all can champion
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By Julie Tucker Director of Research Every few years during August Orientation, Denison invites entering first-year students to complete a survey—asking them about their beliefs, values, backgrounds and experiences. This...
Feb
10
2015
Let’s get motivated
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By Jewell Porter Editor-in-Chief Over the years, diversity has become increasingly important to administrators at Denison. Officials boasted last semester that our most recent incoming class of first year students...