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What Not to Wear

What Not to Wear

By Gavin Weaver | February 6, 2014

Arial Grant, senior family and individual development major, acting as the “fashion police,” gives Jasmine Morris, senior rehab services major, a ticket for inappropriate interview attire at the What to Wear event Wednesday at New Hall. The event...

Feed’em, New Hall collect canned goods

By Allison Krecek | October 28, 2013

While people are gearing up to collect candy, students went out to collect canned goods for those in need.The Trick or Treat So Others Can Eat collection was arranged with Feed’em Soup, 122 S. First St., a community project that provides food to people...

Pass/Fail: Res halls need more events like ’50s night, High school weapon policy is overreaching

By Danny Cozzi | October 27, 2013

Pass: Res halls need more events like '50s nightWhen I was in high school, I fell in love with doo-wop, rock ‘n’ roll and all the rebellious sounds of the 1950s.Yes, I know. Four-part harmonies and cheesy guitar solos don’t exactly ring as being...

’50s night features era’s diner food, dressup

By Allison Krecek | October 24, 2013

Whether a greaser or someone craving a banana peanut butter bacon pizza, New Hall was the place to be for students Wednesday.Dietetic interns hosted a ’50s night at New Hall, and they included themed food like meatloaf, mashed potatoes, classic burgers...

‘New Hall’ lacks name with purpose, reason

By Holly New | September 10, 2013

New Hall has one of the most unoriginal names for a residence hall.Think about it: The other residence halls have legitimate names. We can tell they are actually named after someone. In fact, four of them are named after famous politicians: President...