Stray cats bring warmth in winter
With the cold come the cats. Perhaps they wander elsewhere during the warmer months, but come fall and winter they seem to congregate around campus. I've...
Let’s make like nurdles
You’d be surprised to know that plastic products come from minuscule tubules called nurdles that melt down to make plastic products of any color,...
Campus unity, overcoming the great divide
As a junior, I have noticed that the largest divide on our campus is that between the greek and non-greek students. A longstanding tradition, this...
IFC makes changes to recruitment, more needs to be done
This year, DePauw's Inter-Fraternity Council has taken the first step toward changing their recruitment process. In having first year men visit all ten fraternities in...
Pro Affordable Care Act
The Affordable Care Act (ACA), more popularly known as “Obamacare,” became law in 2010, expanding insurance coverage for millions of Americans and causing controversy....
Heeding Bernstein's Call to Seek Truth
Here's the thing about being a college student. There is a serious disconnect between the open, thoughtful and educational environment we all experience in lecture...
Why Dr. King Schultz Makes Django Unchained the Best Tarantino Film
“Once Upon A Time In Hollywood” recently left movie theaters, and like many Quentin Tarantino films, it was a polarizing film: you either really...
LETTER: Vandalism to Compton Center chalkboard
Recently, the Compton Center for Peace and Justice displayed three chalkboards on campus with the phrase "Before I Die I Want To/Will..." inviting members...
Calorie trackers: the right way to eat
I have had a surprising number of conversations about food recently. As a senior, I am nearing that time when I—gasp!—have to cook for...