Contours of the Middle East Program Offers Experiential Learning Opportunity Over Spring Break
By Laurel Bennett, Staff Writer Over spring break, the Eisenhower Institute (EI) program “Contours of the Middle East” traveled to Jerusalem and the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) as an experiential learning component of the program. The trip was under the guidance of Danny Sebright, who is a guest lecturer for EI and currently serves as the President of the U.S.-U.A.E. Business Council. The trip exposed students to many historical...
Students Guide Tours at Schmucker Art Gallery
By Ana Carolina Delena Cury, Staff Writer During the second and third week of February, students had the opportunity to learn about art from around the globe, guided by other students. The student guided tours in Schmucker Art Gallery were focused on a current exhibition about the representation of sports and games in various countries and the different meanings behind the word “play.” The exhibition featured several Chinese, Japanese...
EI Women and Leadership and The Women’s Network Host Lieutenant Colonel Donna Whittaker
By Ella Prieto, Assistant News Editor On Tuesday, the Eisenhower Institute’s (EI) Women and Leadership program and The Women’s Network hosted a lecture by Lieutenant Colonel Donna Whittaker. The event took place from 6 to 7 p.m. in CUB 208. The event began with an introduction by two students in the Women and Leadership program. Rachel Herr ’26 described what the program entails and explained how the group explores interactions...
Campus Receives Health Update: Community Member Tests Positive for Tuberculosis
By Laken Franchetti, News Editor On Thursday, Associate Vice President for College Life Jess Foster and Executive Director of Human Resources Jen Lucas sent out a campus wide-email informing that a community member has tested positive for tuberculosis (TB). The community member is off campus and currently receiving treatment. The email provided a description of TB, a bacterial infection that spreads through the air after prolonged and...
Campus Safety Crime Log: Feb. 27 – Mar. 12, 2023
Compiled by Alexis Doyle, Staff Writer Monday, Feb. 27 Vandalism: Huber Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Vandalism: Stine Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Vandalism: Musselman Hall “Beach”; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Theft: Weidensall Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Tuesday, Feb. 28 Vandalism: Patrick Hall; Closed (No Known Suspects or Witnesses) Theft (DC Law 22-3211): Eisenhower...
Senate Discusses Budget and Makes Changes to Executive Board Responsibilities and Election Procedures
By Sophie Lange, Staff Writer Monday’s meeting discussed the Senate budget and the upcoming elections. The meeting also facilitated changes to Executive Board responsibilities and election procedures. Officer Reports Student Senate President Miranda Zamora ’23 opened the meeting with a reminder about the new respect guidelines. Following this, Zamora spoke about the upcoming election, specifically about the position of president. Vice...
