Emily Rice, Hayley Behr, and James Scarborough
November 14, 2019
In 1957, Psychologist Leon Festinger published his theory of cognitive dissonance. Cognitive dissonance occurs when there is a discrepancy between one’s beliefs and one’s actions. This produces an uncomfortable tension tha...
November 14, 2019
Willy Walker, Science/International Editor
November 1, 2019
Allegheny College offers various special interest housing options for students and organizations wishing to live together in a more self-sustaining environment. One of these options is the Green Living house on Loomis Street. T...
Steven Heine, Contributing Writer
November 1, 2019
As Allegheny College renovates its flagship Bentley Hall, the college is attempting to balance various considerations. One significant goal is achieving a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design Silver certification from the U.S. ...
Tina-Marie Stine, Contributing Writer
October 10, 2019
It’s the time of year to be conscientious about energy use. Every year, Allegheny College hosts the October Energy Challenge, a campus-wide effort to reduce energy usage. The event has shown success in the past and results in m...
Willy Walker, Science/International Editor
September 13, 2019
Experiential Learning Seminars are an interdisciplinary learning experience where students travel to distant locations to conduct research and experience local cultures. While the EL to the Rocky Mountains National Park did n...
September 1, 2019
April 19, 2019
Hannah Schaffer, Science/International Editor
April 19, 2019
The number of college students who report experiencing stress and anxiety in their daily lives has increased 20 percent over the past five years, according to the American Institute of Stress.
While there is no cure for anxi...
Ellis Giacomelli, Features Editor
April 18, 2019
A kettle of boiling water rests on the stovetop, vapor escaping as you choose a bag of tea. After flipping through a row of bags, you settle on Earl Grey and turn back to the kettle just when it starts to sing. The scalding mo...
April 4, 2019
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