Joseph Tingley, Editor-in-Chief
April 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
When I first visited Allegheny, the first place I wanted to find was the newspaper office. As it happened, the door was open when I found my way to the third floor of the campus center.
Inside, the then newspaper adviser Professor Cher...
Cy Perry, Junior Opinion Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
With less than two full weeks left in the 2018 Spring semester, the Allegheny College campus is finally feeling what spring is supposed to feel like. This past weekend, the Meadville community was blessed by sunshine and 70 d...
Chris Brindle, Opinion Editor
April 26, 2018
Filed under Opinion
Four years is not long. Two is even shorter, and that is how long this editor has written for The Campus. Despite that short tenure, as he reflects on the time he has spent here he is confronted foremost by the importance of s...
Andrew Skelly, Class of 2014
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
On Dec. 19, 2017, the Allegheny College community was stunned to learn that its beloved President James Mullen set his retirement for June 30, 2019. Sorrow struck the Allegheny community as President Mullen is so incredibly re...
Andrew Murphy, Contributing Writer
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
On April 8, Jimmy Kimmel, the noted comedian and late-night talk show host, declared on his Twitter account he was ending a feud with Fox News regular Sean Hannity. According to USA Today, the Twitter feud between the two began as ...
Chris Brindle, Opinion Editor
April 19, 2018
Filed under Opinion
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Words change over time, and the term liberal arts is no different. Although its origins reach back to ancient Greece, what constituted a liberal education then would not pass at an American college ...
Cy Perry, Junior Opinion Editor
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The professional golf season is beginning and the most famous golf tournament in the world took place this past weekend in Augusta, Ga.: The Masters.
The Masters is a four day, invite-only golf tournament played at one of the mos...
Chris Brindle, Opinion Editor
April 12, 2018
Filed under Opinion
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There is something amiss on American campuses, and two books aim to shed light on it: Allan Bloom’s 1987 book “The Closing of the American Mind,” and John Haidt and Greg Lukionoff’s forthcoming book “The Coddling of the Ameri...
Brenda Costa, Class of 1994
April 5, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The Meadville-Western Crawford County Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Allegheny Gateway, held their seventh annual Job and Internship Fair on March 1, where more than two dozen regional employers came out to engag...
Owen Ludwig, Contributing Writer
April 5, 2018
Filed under Opinion
I held a large, white, plastic needle filled with antibiotics in my hands.
“Gently pinch the tip of the teat to help spread the opening,” Chris Hemlock told me.
I did just that, and then slowly, carefully inserted the needle i...
Chris Brindle, Opinion Editor
March 8, 2018
Filed under Opinion
The Library of Congress announced on Dec. 26, 2017, that it had received a copy of every public tweet ever posted, and that it will archive all future tweets. The goal of this endeavor is to “acquire and preserve a record of ...
Shane Ostrom, Contributing Writer
March 1, 2018
Filed under Opinion
“I thought/felt seriously about the Parkland shooting for about an hour or so. Then I checked basketball scores and then went on with life. I too am a part of the problem,” read the Facebook status of a friend of mine, the d...
