Tag: Salem College
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Café Concerts Rock the Student Center
This year, CAB (Campus Activities Board) is introducing something new: Café Concerts. CAB is having musicians of all types of genres from various places come to Salem’s campus to perform for students each Thursday. The Café Concerts are similar to last year’s Live at the Lily, which they are replacing, but they bring something new…
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Cooking with Corrin Since 1941
Cooking with Corrin Since 1941 By Magdalena Chavez Oftentimes we find ourselves hungry, missing home cooked meals, or simply just feeling like concocting up a new recipe; yet we have little-to-no resources in our respective residence halls. Fill up your eco-clamshells with goodies ingredients from the refectory. Ingredients: 8 oz of elbow macaroni 2…
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An Inside Look at the Pierrette’s Fall Play
One of the most exciting things about the fall semester is the Pierrettes Fall play. Last year they put on “On the Verge,” a play about three women who travel in time. “On the Verge” was fantastic and had people laughing throughout the entire play, and it is looking like the Pierrettes play, “Anton in…
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The Most Interesting Boring Story Ever Told
★★★★½ Boyhood is the unique and spellbinding telling of what is an altogether average story. In today’s cookie cutter Hollywood, Boyhood is the only movie that can boast true uniqueness. The movie written and directed by Richard Linklater, follows a middle class Texan family for over a decade. Linklater took twelve years to shoot the…
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Biology Senior Turns Advocacy Project into Lifelong Passion
The end of the semester can be a fun and challenging time. Students are preparing for final exams and dreaming of summer, but for one Biology senior, a semester-long advocacy project will finally be coming to life. Jenna Tuttle spent her January term interning at Wake Forest School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics. While there,…
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Professor Spotlight: Dr. George McKnight
Born and raised in Philadelphia, Dr. George McKnight, known as George by members of the Salem community, has spent most of his career here at Salem College teaching Chemistry. George started out as a math major, but when he realized that math was too abstract for him, he moved his focus towards chemistry. During his…
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Rotaract Provides Service in the Dominican Republic
Eight Rotaract members took six days from their spring break to travel to the Dominican Republic where they offered their services to volunteer in the community of Cielo, Santo Domingo. Rotaract worked in tandem with a local organization, Mission Emanuel and the Winston-Salem Rotary Club in sending club members to the country for the second…
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The Pierrettes Sing Their Way Through Skid Row
I could not stop laughing when I went to see the Pierrette’s version of Little Shop of Horrors. It was fantastic. Little Shop of Horrors is a comedy horror rock musical by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman. It follows Seymour (Senior Miracle Thompson), a downtrodden Skid Row florist whose love life and job…
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Salem’s New Community Garden
Students from Community Organizing and Environmental Studies classes have big plans for a community garden here at Salem. These students are in the process of establishing a garden that has long been supported by much of the student body. Initially, the herb garden outside the refectory will be revitalized and organic gardening techniques will begin…
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Salem Elections: Candidate Biographies
President of Student Government Candidate #1 Evelyn Bradley, Class of 2015 Majors: English & Education Evelyn.Bradley@salem.edu I feel as though the best way to explain who I am and why I should be elected is to begin with something we are all familiar with: True is our love, oh Salem, Thy name we proudly own,…
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