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Students experience challenges with classroom changes

September 25, 2020 • No Comments

During the first weeks of the fall semester, students experienced the various changes and challenges with both online and in-person classes during the COVID-19 pandemic firsthand. Before classes began this semester,...

The college addresses Gator Pledge and campus quarantine controversy

Christopher Wakim and Bree Gray

September 25, 2020 • No Comments

The college has implemented new safety protocols, including the Gator Pledge, which made national news after President Hilary Link allegedly violated the protocols by attending a soccer game on Sept. 12. The new...

Security cameras installed on campus despite student concerns

Bree Gray, News Editor

September 25, 2020 • No Comments

Trigger warning: Sexual assault, gun violence The college installed security cameras on campus over the summer following the violent sexual assault in Ravine-Narvik Hall in December 2019. “I was not aware (that...

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Features

Crossword Answers Volume 145 Issue 4

Kaleigh White, Features Editor

September 25, 2020 • No Comments

Across 1. Sweden 6. Rutgers 9. Columbia 10. Ukraine 11. Notorious RBG 12. Joan 13. March 15. Poland 16. Cornell 17. Frankfurter Down 2....

Recent Features Stories

Allegheny reacts to Justice Ginsburg’s passing

September 25, 2020

Comedy Column

September 25, 2020

Comedy Column

September 18, 2020

Bentley Hall renovation nears completion

September 18, 2020

Dining hall changes

September 18, 2020

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International

The differences in school openings around the world

Roman Hladio, Science/International Editor

September 17, 2020

While U.S. schools continue to find their footing amid reopening during a pandemic, many countries have already made attempts at starting in-person education once more. With...

Social media and foreign relations

Roman Hladio, Science/International Editor

September 3, 2020

Popular video creating and sharing app TikTok as well as multi-purpose media app WeChat have made global headlines in the past few weeks due to recent discoveries that installing...

Allegheny Study Away Program Adapts to Pandemic

Roman Hladio, Science/International Editor

September 3, 2020

As schools reopen and students travel from all 50 states and even internationally to attend their college or university, travel amidst the pandemic has been a talking point...

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Sports

Interview with Zach Zoll,’20; basketball player turned assistant coach

Adam Cohen, Sports Editor

September 24, 2020 • No Comments

Zach Zoll, ’20, played on the men’s basketball team. After graduation, Zoll was hired as an assistant coach for his alma mater. Why did you decide to play basketball at Allegheny? I was looking at a school in Minnesota...

Fantasy football gives NFL fans a chance to lead their own teams to glory

September 24, 2020

Weekend dodgeball tournament postponed until further notice

September 18, 2020

A closer look at Allegheny’s esports team

September 18, 2020

Recruiting athletes during a pandemic

September 11, 2020

Opinion

Mourning Ruth Bader Ginsburg after her passing on Sept. 18

Sara Holthouse, Editor in chief • September 26, 2020

It is not often that I feel a connection to a famous person that is not a fictional character. But Ruth Bader Ginsburg was one of those people that I could not help but feel...

In Defense of President Link

Sami Mirza, Contributing writer • September 26, 2020

“Allegheny students and employees are committed to creating an inclusive, respectful and safe residential learning community that will actively confront and challenge racism,...

Western wildfires: A foreshadowing of what is to come?

George Ackerman, Contributing writer • September 26, 2020

Throughout last week, hazy skies descended across the North American continent as record-breaking wildfires continued to burn throughout the West Coast. The wildfires have...

Could polyamorous relationships mitigate the shortcomings of the nuclear family?

Peyton Britt, Opinion editor • September 18, 2020

The standard picture of the American nuclear family comes with predetermined roles for each of its members: a male father serves as the breadwinner and head of the family,...

"Salad Fingers" and absurdity

Peyton Britt, Opinion editor • September 18, 2020

Having the attention span of a caffeinated squirrel, I seldom feel capable of sitting for the entirety of a feature-length film. Because of this, I used to internally sigh...