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Grinnell · GrinnellYou may have heard the popular slogan — “If you’re not afraid, you’re not paying attention.” It’s true — we, as a nation, as a community and as individuals, are under attack from the far right. Since most Grinnell students agree that there is such a threat, I will be brief — Many of our country’s citizens have adopted a far-right ideology which limits the definition of humanity to something far narrower and crueler than its natural meaning. They…See the Story
Op-Ed: To preserve civil rights, the left must appeal to the middle
Grinnell · GrinnellSome concentration chairs may now be compensated for their duties, contingent upon a faculty vote on several recommendations posed by the Executive Council. The recommendations, found in the Faculty Meeting notes from April 15, will be voted on by faculty on May 6. They would allow the Executive Council to implement new policy on concentration compensation, establishment, hiring and other issues that were identified by the Council. If passed, t…See the Story
Concentration numbers up, chairs to be compensated
Parade · GrinnellThe Brazilian Student Association (BRASA), The Student Organization of Latines (SOL), African Caribbean Student Union (ACSU) and Latin American Student Organization (LASO) celebrated Carnival on Saturday, April 20 with food trucks, music and a lot of glitter. Despite the chilly weather, students stood in lengthy queues for authentic food and to watch all the student organizations involved in planning the parade down Eighth Ave. “It was one event…See the Story
Carnivale parade marches on with good eats and afrobeats
Grinnell · GrinnellDrug detection strips are now available to students in the Stonewall Resource Center (SRC). The strips test for the drugs Ketamine and GHB and are a response to allegations in March of date-rape drugs being present at the annual 100 Days party hosted for fourth years. A student affiliated with the SRC purchased the strips out of concern for other students, according to Micho Adler, assistant director for intercultural affairs and LGBTQIA+ studen…See the Story
Detection strips available following date-rape drug allegations
Grinnell · GrinnellAfter Sushil Khurana left Punjab, India, he worked as an IT consultant for over a decade, but he said he always struggled to find Indian food where he was living, both in the United States and Canada. Now, 17 years after opening his first restaurant, he and his business partners continue to bring vegetarian, Indian cuisine to Iowa with their new spot I-80 Dhaba located in the town of Grinnell. In 2007, Khurana, Anil Sharma and Vikas Kalia opened…See the Story
I-80 Dhaba brings authentic Indian flavors to Grinnell
Wages · GrinnellIn December of 2023, Grinnell College students received an email informing them of a shift in meal plan options for the 2024-25 academic year. As it stands, the full meal plan next semester will come in at a whopping $8,964 for students in traditional dorm housing. For off campus or apartment style housing, students are also given the option to pay $3,702 for 200 meals a year, or a little less than 7 meals a week. In their email to the student b…See the Story
Op-Ed: Even with an increase in wages, the new meal plan is not worth it
Grinnell · GrinnellIn light of the 48th annual Titular Head (TitHead) student film festival on Saturday, April 20, some students involved in the creation of this year’s TitHead and alumni commented on the importance of this tradition over its many decades. Whether a film about partying in Burling, goat interpretations, caesar salad, or infiltrating the baseball team, these Grinnellians say this tradition spotlights student creativity and brings the campus communit…See the Story
