Month: October 2013

Oct 22 2013

Arts and Life

“Exploring Gospel Music” with Dr. Raymond Wise ‘83

by Kristof Oltvai

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Rev. Dr. Raymond Wise ‘83 deserved more attention than he got last Thursday at noon when he delivered an informative, moving, and entertaining recital-lecture to a sparsely populated Herrick Hall....

dr raymond wise, gospel music, tehillah

Oct 15 2013

News

Welcome to the family: President Adam S. Weinberg

by The Denisonian

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By Debbie Gillum News Editor Remember when you were inducted to Denison as a freshman? Multiply that by ten and you’ll get a sense of what President Adam Weinberg’s induction...

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Oct 15 2013

Features

Amid growing need for service, Homelessness and Hunger Week a success for DCA

by The Denisonian

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By Hannah Kubbins Special to The Denisonian Over the years, Denison university has prided itself on its community service. Homelessness and Hunger Week has made it its goal to raise...

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Oct 15 2013

News

Outlook’s Coming Out Week

by Abbe Kaplan

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By Jake Dennie Special to The Denisonian If campus feels a little bit happier and less tense this week, it may be because of last week’s Coming Out Week, a...

coming out week, lgbtqa, outlook

Oct 15 2013

News

The end of FYS program

by Abbe Kaplan

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By Robert Hu Special to The Denisonian A new writing program is at its final stage to replace the existing FYS courses. According to Matt Kretchmar, professor of math and...

first year program, fys, writing

Oct 15 2013

News

Greek community splashes into philanthropy

by The Denisonian

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By Debbie Gillum News Editor You know it’s officially fall when Anchor Splash dives onto campus. This Sunday Oct. 13, at the Trumbull Aquatic Center, the women of Delta Gamma...

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Oct 15 2013

News

Margot Singer awarded Jones First Novel Fellowship

by Abbe Kaplan

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Dr. Margot Singer, associate professor of English, was awarded the James Jones First Novel Fellowship, which gives the winner $10,000 for a novel in process. She started working on the...

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Oct 15 2013

News

Respect can reduce dorm vandalism, reduce damage budget

by Abbe Kaplan

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By Grace Bachmann Special to The Denisonian Beer cans and whole fruit lodged in toilets.  Bodily fluids in bathrooms.  Shattered light fixtures in residence halls.  Sound familiar? Last year, the...

damages, dorms, respect, vandalism

Oct 15 2013

News

Reject borders, seek justice, stop ‘playing nice’: Jacqui Alexander speaks

by Abbe Kaplan

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By Shakia Asamoah Special to The Denisonian M. Jacqui Alexander visited Denison University this week with a mission to revive student activism and encourage a radical approach towards social change....

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Oct 15 2013

News

Inaugural Ball

by The Denisonian

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There was a red carpet, live music and cake among other eventful features at the Mitchell Center Friday night. Students, alumni, honored guests, and the Board of Trustees as well...

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