Deer Creek Lodge, located a fair 62 miles from campus in one of Ohio’s seven state parks, is probably a quiet refuge during the average person’s stay. This past weekend, however, nearly 200 Denisonians gathered with the intention of making waves. The Posse Plus Retreat, held by the national non-profit the Posse Foundation, which celebrated […]
READ MOREIf you happened to be on the South end of campus last Saturday, you might have been in for a surprise. Girls in tutus and glitter, waving signs and flashing smiles, danced to music in the streets. Later, when their new members began to make their way down the hill, they rushed to meet them, […]
READ MOREAs students returned to campus, braving below freezing temperatures, several new student organizations geared up to meet them. Adding to over 160 groups that currently exist, the list includes the Denison Boxing Club, the Pre-Dental Organization, the Pre-Law Society, the Ski and Snowboarding Club, and the First Generation Network. “I wanted to connect pre-dental students […]
READ MOREIt’s 10 a.m. and I am wandering the marble halls of the Carnegie Museum of Art. Elsewhere in the building are five other students and our professor, having traveled here from Denison on an annual trip for studio art majors. I’m starstruck by Keith Haring when my phone vibrates. ‘Breaking news: Active shooter at Pittsburgh […]
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“You’re gonna know a lot about me by the end of this— because the personal is the political,” states Prisca Dorca, without a hint of apology. It’s 6 p.m. on October 8, and she’s curled into a teal armchair on the stage, brimming with passion and excitement. Born in Managua, Nicaragua, Dorca is a story-teller, […]
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Each time someone posts in the Denison Student Body page on Facebook, my phone notifies me with a resounding ding. I’m sure this daily interjection is something I could fix in my settings, but the ensuing updates are generally informative or amusing. A poster advertising an upcoming event, a lost key, phone or necklace, a […]
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