Students of ARMS prepare to “launch” their minor
By Emily Janssen Students and faculty in the new Ancient, Renaissance and Medieval Studies minor are preparing to launch the program on campus with a series of fun events, including […]
Meeting Miss Ripon
By Jordan Grunawalt Get ready and put your hands and credit cards together because tonight at 7:30 the Great Hall will host the 6th Annual Miss Ripon Pageant. Not your […]
Registration: a new era
By: Lauren Hince “It was surprising to see students get upset about registration,” says new Vice President and Dean of Faculty Ed Wingenbach. Perhaps it is strange, but here at […]
Issues of Title IX at Ripon College
By: Rose Hogmire “The status quo is completely unacceptable,” Sen. Patty Murray (D-Washington) remarked at a Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee hearing last July, in response to the […]
A look at local government
By: Christian Ryan Parents, professors, community members and mentors are constantly telling students to become involved, aware citizens – always an admirable goal. However, if students only focus on national […]
Scott Stazzante “Common Ground” review
By: Hannah Tetzlaff On the night of Sept. 11, Scott Strazzante ’86, gave an artist talk on his photographic exhibit, Common Ground, which will be at Caestecker Gallery until Oct. […]
Get to know your campus: Professor Schatzinger
By: Ben Valdez Professor Schatzinger is an associate professor of politics and government at Ripon College. He was born and raised in Germany and, ironically, specializes in American politics. Schatzinger’s […]
The Trump files part one: why we should listen
By: Rose Hogmire For most Americans, Donald Trump’s run for the Republican nomination and presidency has been met with an annoyance and fascination similar to a car crash disrupting your […]
Get to know your campus: Yessra Sankari
By: Rachel Grutza Understanding the Syrian Civil War requires one to look back to the 1920s (and even further, to be honest), when its borders with Turkey, Iraq, Lebanon, Jordan, […]
The Curriculum overhaul: ominous cloud or shining hope?
By: Connor Cummiskey Over the last couple semesters, Ripon College has been going through some dramatic changes. The curriculum, the classes the college offers, is in the midst of review […]
The 411 on 314
photo courtesy of Ric Damm By: Lauren Hince Picture a trendy downtown space, filled from floor to ceiling with college kids decked out in their most authentic hipster garb, sipping their […]
Presidential races resume as classes begin
By: Connor Cummiskey As students return to Ripon and classes begin, it is important to remember the elections are also just heating up. The following is a quick overview of […]