Becky Dawson, assistant volunteer swimming and diving coach, takes a photo on her cellphone while coaching the Allegheny team. Dawson also serves as a faculty athletic representative and teaches classes...
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...
Former Associate Director of Admissions Luiz Heleno Pereira, 53, appeared in court on Feb. 13 for a preliminary hearing to address charges that he engaged in sexual contact with an 11-year-old boy. Magistrate...
Parkland, Florida, became yet another infamous name on Feb. 14, when, at 2:19 p.m., a former student entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School with a loaded AR-15 rifle and a black duffel bag of extra...
Maddie Janvrin, ’20, shakes hands with a Kenyon swimmer following a race at Denison University on Saturday, Feb. 18, 2018 during the North Coast Athletic Conference Championships.
In today’s issue of The Campus, a story appeared regarding two recent hearings that involved an Allegheny student accused of sexual assault and two women who requested protection from violence orders...
The Dean of Students Office sent out a campus wide email on Wednesday, Oct. 18, informing students and staff of three separate bias reports filed “in the last week.” The email said the incidents were...
Maggie Dugan, Contributing Writer
• August 24, 2017
Jim Lombardi, a former professor of physics at Allegheny, shows Lila Finaret how to observe the eclipse through the Newton Observatory telescope on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017.
Maggie Dugan, Contributing Writer
• August 24, 2017
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Director of Career Education Jim Fitch uses special glasses to view the eclipse on Monday, Aug. 21, 2017 outside Newton Observatory.
Allegheny Student Government will host the It’s On Us Campaign in the lobby of the campus center on April 25 through 27, as part of Allegheny’s observance of Sexual Assault Awareness month.
The primary...
Allegheny Student Government voted on Tuesday, April 11, to approve Resolution 17-03 which declared ASG’s position on the college’s Peaceful Assembly Guidelines.
“We call upon the Dean of Students...
Allegheny Student Government voted on March 28 to approve ASG resolution 17-02, which voiced student government’s opposition to the arming of Allegheny public safety officers.
The resolution was proposed...
Allegheny Student Government voted to table ASG Resolution 17-03 on Tuesday, April 4. The resolution, which is meant to outline ASG’s views on the college’s Peaceful Assembly Guidelines following concern...
Allegheny College Public Safety and Meadville City Police were called to investigate a report of a suspicious man entering the Delta Tau Delta fraternity house on Highland Avenue around 10:00 p.m. on Tuesday,...
Provost and Dean of the College Ron Cole spoke to Allegheny Student Government at its general assembly meeting on Tuesday, March 7. Cole primarily spoke primarily on changes to summer housing for students...
The Allegheny College Democrats’ Coalition for Labor organized a campaign in support of the housekeeping staff of St. Moritz Building Services between Monday, March 5 and Wednesday, March 8. The campaign...
For the 2016–17 academic year, the former Sigma Alpha Epsilon fraternity house was leased by the college to house first-year female students. The college, according to Associate Director of Residence...
Allegheny Student Government conducted a five minute moderated discussion on the creation of a Title IX Advisory Committee at its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 28. The creation of the committee is part of the...
Allegheny Student Government presidential and vice presidential candidates debated student issues on Monday, Feb. 27, in the campus center lobby. Each ticket was given the opportunity to make an opening...
Allegheny Student Government passed resolution 17-01, a measure in support of Title IX reforms and education, at its meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.
The resolution was brought to the floor by Class...
Associate Professor of English and Director of Writing Alexis Hart received the 2017 Braddock Award from the Conference on College Composition and Communication on Feb. 2 for a collaborative journal article...
Former Allegheny professor Kirk Nesset has filed a motion to have a civil case against him dismissed, according to court documents. The motion, which included a letter from Nesset to the U.S. District...
Editor’s note: This is the second of a two-part series on sexual assault at Allegheny College. The first installment was published last Friday, Feb. 10, 2017.
The U.S. Department of Education’s...
Allegheny College’s Title IX Coordinator Gilly Ford addressed Allegheny Student Government on Tuesday, Feb. 14. Ford presented the general assembly with a broad overview of policies and procedures surrounding...
Matt Nardozzi, ’19, celebrates finishing the mile and breaking the Allegheny record with a time of 16:03.82. Nardozzi also broke records in the 400 IM and the 1,000 free.
Editor’s Note: This article is the first of a two-part series examining sexual assault on Allegheny’s campus. The second installment will be published next Friday, Feb. 17.
Allegheny College is currently...
Director of Student Conduct and Development Joe Hall and Director of Public Safety Ali Awadi addressed Allegheny Student Government on Tuesday, Feb. 7, to present the Student Conduct Report for the 2015-16...
Allegheny Student Government appointed a new director of diversity and inclusion at its general meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 31. Yemi Olaiya, ’17, was approved by an almost unanimous vote of the senate...
Allegheny College will welcome back its annual Winterfest festival on Saturday, Jan. 28. The event will feature ice carving, hot chocolate, music, food and other winter activities, according to Allegheny...
Allegheny Student Government President Tess Bracken, ’17, reported to the general assembly on Tuesday, Jan. 24, that she has begun discussions with administrators about having student paychecks cut on...
Faculty, students join protesters in nation’s capital
WASHINGTON—Allegheny College students, faculty and staff joined thousands of people from across the United States for the Women’s March on Washington...
Darnell Epps, associate director of the Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Access and Social Justice Center and Director justin adkins address Allegheny Student Government on Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016.
Allegheny Student Government voted to approve a new proxy representative for the Class of 2019 at its general assembly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 6.
Noah Dawgiello, ’19, was nominated by the Class of...
Approximately 20 students gathered in Quigley Hall Auditorium on Tuesday, Dec. 6, to voice ideas for prospective action that could be taken against what they believe is hate-inspired rhetoric of Donald...
Tyvonn Green, ’19, was arrested in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, Nov. 20, and charged with being party to an armed robbery of Gary’s Variety on Buffalo Road. The robbery took place earlier the same...
More than 100 students, faculty and staff gathered in Brooks Circle on Monday, Nov. 14, to show support for groups they felt had been negatively affected by the recent presidential election.
The demonstrators...
A group of more than 40 protesters gathered at Bicentennial Tower in Erie, Pennsylvania on Nov. 13, 2016, to march against the election of Donald Trump as the 45th president of the United States. Protesters...
Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admissions Cornell LeSane addressed Allegheny Student Government’s general assembly on Tuesday, Nov. 15, to report on the facts and figures of the Class of 2020.
LeSane...
Erie residents John Morton, Georgana Ely and Tim Reim protest the election of Donald Trump near Bicentennial Tower in Erie, Pennsylvania, on Sunday, Nov. 13, 2016.
Allegheny Student Government Senator Walter Stover, ’17, announced the results of the 2016 October Energy Challenge at ASG’s general assembly on Tuesday, Nov. 8. According to Stover, the challenge...
The Office of Residence Life announced in an email at the end of the spring 2016 semester that it would be eliminating on-campus student storage, according to Gretchen Kerr, associate director of residence...
Allegheny College, in 2007, became a charter signatory to a document committing itself to achieving environmental sustainability by 2020. According to Director of Sustainability Kelly Boulton, the college...
Class of 2017 Senator Amy Currul reported on recent developments in Allegheny Student Government’s ad hoc committee on housing at the ASG general assembly meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
The committee,...
Student workers in the Office of Public Safety were alerted via email on Oct. 19, 2016, that their positions as student switchboard operators would be eliminated, effective Wednesday, Oct. 26.
The email...
Allegheny Student Government’s Chief of Staff Hayden Moyer, ’17, announced during his report on Tuesday, Oct. 25, that the college this year saw a negative one percent return on its invested endowment....
Director of Public Safety Ali Awadi addressed Allegheny Student Government at its meeting in the campus center lobby on Tuesday, Oct. 18.
Awadi, who began as the director of public safety—formerly the...
Nadja Knox, ’17, sits in a 7 foot by 9 foot box in the campus center lobby on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, as part of a 24-hour demonstration organized by the Student Alliance for Prison Reform to raise...
Democratic Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and Republican Nominee Donald Trump, met on Sunday, Oct. 9, in the second of three presidential debates.
The debate came in the wake of a breaking news...
At Allegheny Student Government’s last meeting before fall break on Oct. 4, 2016, it held a five-minute moderated discussion about the possibility of bringing Winterfest back to Allegheny, sometime in...
Allegheny Student Government voted at its weekly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 27, to approve Miranda Wilkins, ’20, as the new director of diversity and inclusion.
Wilkins said she is excited to begin work...
The Allegheny Student Government website received extensive renovations during the summer break, and is now fully functional, according to ASG Director of Communications and Press Mark Myers, ’19.
Myers,...
Eileen Petula, the new executive vice president of the college, attended Allegheny Student Government’s weekly meeting to introduce herself on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
After a brief synopsis of her professional...
The Office of Residence Life added a new special interest housing option on campus for the 2016-17 academic year in the form of a Wellness Community in Walker Hall.
Wellness Communities, according Jen...
Allegheny Student Government’s Director of Sustainability Levi Lundell, ’17, announced at ASG’s weekly meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 13, that his committee would be working to install motion-sensitive...
Allegheny Student Government held its first full meeting of the year on Tuesday, Sept. 6. At the meeting, previously elected senators were sworn in and approximately 10 first-year students, hoping to be...
The Office of Public Safety, formerly the Office of Safety and Security, hired a new director over the summer break. Ali Awadi, director of Public Safety, began on July 25, 2016.
The office has been without...
Allegheny Student Government is beginning another academic year and is ready to work, according to President Tess Bracken, ’17.
Bracken said this year she, along with Vice President Sofia Kaufman, ’17,...
Editor’s note: justin adkins spells his name entirely in lowercase, and we have preserved this spelling.
Shafer Auditorium was almost entirely silent as five actors told the real life stories of sexual...
The former home of the Allegheny chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon, located at 585 North Main St., will now house 30 first-year women.
The Office of Residence Life decided to convert the house into a residential...
Allegheny Student Government passed Resolution 16-07 at their weekly meeting on Tuesday, April 26. The resolution called on the Office of Residence Life to create a new committee that would include student...
The Allegheny College faculty will vote on a proposal to eliminate the spring semester observance of Gator Day for the upcoming academic year on May 13, 2016. In its place, the proposal suggests the final...
The Center for Political Participation, Allegheny Student Government and the Title IX office hosted a screening of the documentary “The Hunting Ground” on Tuesday, April 19 in conjunction with Sexual...
Meadville City Police responded on April 9, 2016 to an altercation near 306 Prospect St., which is owned by the college. According to Police Chief Eric Young, Eduardo Anaya, a student at Allegheny College,...
James Mullen, president of Allegheny College, announced in an email on March 8, 2016, that Sue Stuebner, executive vice president and chief operating officer of the college, will be taking the job of president...
Allegheny Student Government met with members of the Allegheny College administration on March 15 and March 29 to address previously raised student concerns. Director of Residence Life Jen Foxman was present...
Allegheny Student Government continued to hear concerns from students regarding changes to housing policies for the 2016-17 academic year on Tuesday, March 8. Dean of Students Kimberly Ferguson attended...
It was almost 8 a.m. and there were already visitors waiting to be led into the Northeast Ohio Correctional Center in Youngstown, Ohio. Those who had visited the prison before filed through the metal detectors...
Members of Allegheny Student Government discussed their concerns regarding the Office of Residence Life’s recent changes to the 2016-17 housing policies at its weekly meeting on Tuesday, March 2.
Among...
The six 2016-17 candidates for Allegheny Student Government president and vice president met to debate in the campus center lobby on Monday, Feb. 22, 2016. Among the issues discussed were the future of...
Following an investigation by the Allegheny Student Government secretary of student voting, the attorney general and the Judicial Review Board, presidential and vice presidential candidates Andrew Hopf,...
Allegheny Student Government Vice President Tess Bracken, ’17, voiced concerns regarding an inaccurate and controversial drug display which appeared in the campus center lobby, at ASG’s meeting on...
Former Allegheny Professor of English Kirk Nesset, 58, was sentenced to six years and four months in federal prison on Monday, Feb. 8, 2016 in the United States District Court in Erie.
Nesset was...
Allegheny Student Government voted to approve the new student conduct policy on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2016, which was submitted by the Campus Life and Community Standards Committee. The policy originally came...
A request from Allegheny College to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation to lower the speed limit on North Main Street was denied, Allegheny Student Government Vice President Tess Bracken, ’17,...
Allegheny Student Government voted down an amended version of the student code of conduct on Dec. 1, 2015 citing the codes lack of enforcement of the statement of community and ambiguities in disciplinary...
Nearly 20 Allegheny student protesters took up positions in the campus center lobby on Saturday, Nov. 21 to protest what they defined as the college’s failure to secure a safe environment for all students....