Month: September 2022
New students get ‘dinked’
By Braden Weinel// Approximately 300 first-year students began their college experience on Sunday, Aug. 21, with the long-standing Hood tradition… the dinking ceremony. This year, the freshman class color is yellow. The class of 2026 […]
Renovation for Memorial Hall begins
By Dee Richardson Renovation to Coblentz-Memorial Hall has set the tone for a new and exciting school year for the Hood community. Fencing has been placed around the dormitory to restrict access to the building […]
Guest Column- Hannah Armstrong, SGA president
Welcome returning and new Hood students! I know I’m excited to be back on campus for my senior year. It’s hard to believe my time at Hood is coming to a close, but many of […]
Men’s soccer preview
By Cameron Day As the first day of fall hits, excitement starts to rise for all fall athletes at Hood College. The men’s soccer team kicked off its season with a 1-0 win at Eastern […]
The Great Frederick Fair returns to wrap up the summer
By A.R. HEIER The Great Frederick Fair returns Friday, Sept. 16, for its 160th year. The fair opens at 5 p.m. Friday and will run until Sept. 24. Admission for those 11 and over is […]
New menu items available at the Blazer Grill
By Rachel Sell New menu options and familiar favorites came together at The Blazer Grill to create more variety in student meals this year. According to Director of Dining Services John Bragel, the changes at […]
Downtown Frederick Partnership hosts Alive @ 5 event
By A.R. Heier One Way to Break into the Frederick Community Alive @ 5, a celebration of music, food and drink held each Thursday on Carroll Creek, is an integral part of the Frederick scene. Starting […]
New faculty members join the Hood community
By Sullivan McGee Hood has welcomed several new faculty members to various academic departments this year. The new members of staff come from many different fields, from nursing to finance to psychology. Some are entering […]
Fall Sports Review
By Aden Sievert The field hockey and women’s soccer teams are wrapping up their preseason practices in preparation for the start of their respective seasons. Carley Shannon is entering her third season as head coach […]