Not our debt to pay
The university is currently $12 million in debt. That's a lot. President Brian Casey has been vigilant in his vow to not create any new...
Summer fun without the metro
Now that all my boxes have finally been unpacked, my posters painstakingly hung on the walls and my dresser drawers filled, it's time to...
Be picky when going abroad, keep your goals in mind
The start of a new school year is a pivotal time. We attend new classes, meet new people and live in different places. This...
Abuse stems from context
Four freshmen to the hospital and three welfare checks? It makes us sad to say we're not surprised. The alcohol consumption that happens at colleges...
Freshman bonding spoiled by upperclassmen
If anybody knows how to have a good time and appreciate a party, it is the students here at DePauw. So much so that traditional...
The other kind of public safety
It takes courage and strength to confront an issue as threatening to the communities of rural Indiana as the production of methamphetamine, but someone...
Downsizing the discount
It's a story we've told a number of times. Annual tuition increases, student loan stress and the impact of the recession on our university...
Transplant made easy: a year with social media
Including the summers on either side, my junior year took me to two American coasts and at least eight other countries. While I pride myself...
Modeling a college paper after its students, community
At the end of my freshman year, I interviewed for a columnist position with The DePauw. I only planned on writing sporadically. But by...
