Lifestyle
Awkward Advice from Stacey and Cassie
Dear Awkward Advice, I have a problem. For a long time, I’ve been struggling with this issue in private, trying to make it not true, but I can’t hold it in any longer. I’m […]
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Lifestyle
Book Review: ‘P.S. I’m Eleven’
By: Paige Jurgensen “P.S. I’m Eleven (Surviving Haiti’s Quake)” by Mae Claire is a powerful story that speaks to the generation that witnessed a natural disaster. The short story gives the reader a look at […]
Lifestyle
Book Review: ‘Pride and Prejudice and Zombies’
By: Paige Jurgensen I would like to formally propose that people stop with the zombie trend. Why? Because the world is exposed to abominations like “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies.” The novel, which was also adapted […]
Lifestyle
Organization Spotlight: Student Musical Theater Preparing for “Spelling Bee”
By Katie Triplett The spring season of Hood College Student Musical Theater (HSCMT), a student-run organization that performs musicals twice a year, has just kicked off its auditions for the Tony-award winning musical/comedy “The 25th […]
Sports
Blazer Nation Grows as a Student Organization
By: Maegan Green If you ever have a chance to go to a Hood home game, you might see a crowd of energetic, spirited college students in a section of the bleachers cheering at the […]
Sports
Men’s Indoor Track Team Finishes in First Place in Recent Meet
By: Maegan Green The men’s indoor track team competed at the Hagerstown Invitational, coming in at first place at the five-team meet on Jan. 28. “It’s always nice to win,” said Brent Ayer, the head […]
News
First-year Seminar Pilot Will Begin Next Year
By Catherine Collins A pilot program for a writing seminar for incoming freshmen will begin in the fall of 2012. Provost Katherine Conway-Turner said that she hopes the seminar will “provide an opportunity in the […]
News
Hodson Trust Donates Close to $2 Million
By Stacey Axler The Hodson Trust, the largest donor to Hood, recently gave the college a gift totaling close to $2 million. The money will be used for scholarships, faculty research, and campus improvements. “I […]
News
Film Screening and Lecture to Commemorate Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.
By Catherine Collins A documentary and guest speaker will commemorate the birthday of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, Jr., on Jan. 31 on Hood’s campus. A film called “At the River I Stand,” which […]
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SGA Corner: Fall Accomplishments and Plans for the Spring
SGA came into this school year hoping to create positive change, and we have taken the first step in doing that. Change must come in certain amounts, so from number one to 16, here is […]