Ben Faintych '22, Guest Columnist
April 24, 2020
For many of us, the novel coronavirus has seemingly brought life to a standstill. Quarantining and social distancing are indeed essential tools for public health during a pandemic, but they constrain us to our homes in isolation, w...
Kevin Ssonko '20, Student Senate President
March 31, 2020
It’s becoming harder and harder to keep up with the news these days. Even harder to come to grips with the realities of the new world that we are all living in. Even harder still to come to terms with what the broader implications...
Drew Kaplan '20, Editor-In-Chief
March 19, 2020
When the news broke that we’d be finishing the semester online, a friend in my year texted me, “Jesus dude, I feel like I got my face slapped.” I responded by sending him the Nearer My God to Thee clip from Titanic.
I think I spe...
Claire Jeantheau '21, Abroad Columnist
March 19, 2020
On my last Wednesday in Denmark, updates collapsed into each other domino-like. The Danish prime minister announced on live television that the country’s schools would shut down for two weeks. That included my folkhøjskole—a...
Drew Kaplan ’20, Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2020
To my knowledge, The Dickinsonian has never missed a print date. We have had late nights in the office, and at times some of us have made a joke about it, but never in my time has The Dickinsonian failed to get the newspaper pri...
Sarah Manderbach ‘22, Associate Opinion Editor
March 5, 2020
Last week I wrote about my frustrations with the Department of Public Safety (DPS), which included many scenarios that me and my friends had undergone with DPS and how we were left disappointed, aggravated, or both. For me as...
Shane Shuma ‘22, Associate Sports Editor
March 5, 2020
Coming off his South Carolina win last Saturday, Joe Biden goes into Super Tuesday with new momentum. His two main rivals in the center lane, Amy Klobuchar and Pete Buttigieg have dropped out and endorsed him. A slew of endorsements,...
Nell Alexander ‘22, Guest Columnist
March 5, 2020
The first Monday after winter break I sat in my economics class, trying to feel normal again. As the professor started the class they ask “how was everyone’s winter break? What did people do?” and that same feeling, the...
William Moorman ‘23, Guest Columnist
February 27, 2020
I am a giant nerd. I love Star Wars, and cartoons, and comics, and video games. And one thing that I hate about modern nerd culture, is how whenever there is a movie with minority characters in it, people hate it.
I think a...
Andrew Zaccagnino ‘20, Guest Columnist
February 27, 2020
Last Monday, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred sat down with Karl Ravech of ESPN to discuss the punishment of the cheating Houston Astros. It has been brought to light thanks to former Houston Astros’ pitcher Mike Friers that the...
