Upcoming: Seniors Showcasin...
“A Celebration of Scholarly and Artistic Excellence Across the Liberal Arts” By Eugene Truong Senior Showcase is taking place on Tuesday, April 17th, with presentations by members of the Class of 2018. The event, which spans for 2 hours, will be held at the C. J. Rodman Center for the Arts. Amy Rachuba, Ripon College’s […]
Half the acts, four times t...
A preview of Ripon College’s annual One Act Play Festival By Jenna Schoenmann On April 13 and 14, the Ripon College Theater Department will put on its annual One Act Play Festival as a send off for the department’s four seniors: Mikey Ambrowiak, Michael Baumhardt, David Firari and Sophie Widman. Each senior was given the […]
Welcoming different opinion...
A podcast is heading to campus to hold discussions concerning civility in discussions By Eugene Truong Pantsuit Politics will be coming to Ripon College on Friday, March 23, to hold a workshop and a keynote talk on how to have productive and civil conversations. In particular, the workshop will place emphasis on methods to approach […]
Drinking Culture Part III: ...
By Connor Renshaw Someone looking through yearbooks from the 1980s might get a very different view of Ripon College than what they are used to today. Black-and-white photos of students posing with cases of beer and open mentions of drinking at school events aren’t hard to find in the yearbooks of the past. The photos […]
Drinking Culture Part II: E...
By Connor Renshaw While drinking is often thought of as part of the college experience, college administrators also have to be sure that students are following the law. On a campus where students who can legally drink live side by side with those who can’t, how can administrators approach this issue? Members of the Ripon […]
Drinking Culture: Part I
By Connor Renshaw Many college students drink alcohol. Each school has its own drinking culture and Ripon College is no exception. But students believe that while drinking is common on campus it is usually done in a safe and responsible manner. According to a survey recently sent out to the student body, a majority of […]
Mass Production leads to cr...
Student curators help create an interactive art exhibit in Caestecker Gallery Stefani Zeiger Art is often valued for its uniqueness, however the exhibit featured at Rodman, “Art and Mass Production—From Ansel Adams to Andy Warhol”, focuses on how artists use mass production with their work to still create a one-of-a-kind art. The exhibit features work […]
Amnesty International Retur...
After disbanding in 2016, two new students are reviving the club Connor Renshaw “The idea came into my mind like, ‘OK, let’s get it done,’” said Ali Hamza, class of 2021, describing the moment he decided to start an Amnesty International club. He got the idea at the Student Activities Fair when, after researching Amnesty […]
Ripon to Costa Rica
By Lauren Hince While most Ripon College students spend winter break catching up on Netflix or avoiding chore requests from their parents, Katie King ’19 decided she was going to do something different. Traveling with a group of students lead by Associate Professor of Biology Memuna Khan, King traveled to Costa Rica for an intensive […]
Catalyst: A Constantly Evol...
By Katelyn Van Swol At the annual Association of American Colleges and Universities conference in the beginning of February, Dean Wingenbach, Professor Mark Kainz and Professor Young spoke on a panel that introduced the Catalyst curriculum to the wider world of higher education and explained why the adaptive qualities of the Catalyst curriculum have allowed […]