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Project: OUT Encourages Openness
By: Stacey Axler Over 60 Hood students and faculty members came out on Oct. 13 to support Project: OUT, a mission created by a Hood graduate student that offers an outlet for the LGBT community. […]
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Provost Drafts Adjustments to Release Time; Some Faculty Concerned
By: Catherine Collins Hood’s course release policy, which allows professors a decreased courseload when holding a leadership position, is currently under revision by Dr. Katherine Conway-Turner, provost and vice-president of academic affairs. Release time refers […]
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iPad Program Extended Through Next Year
By: Catherine Collins All members of next year’s incoming freshman class will receive an iPad, due to the recent decision to extend the pilot program in order to more accurately assess the technology’s effectiveness, according […]
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Renowned Journalist Lectures on Constitutional Rights
David Shipler presented his new book at a lecture on Sept. 20. Photo by Stacey Axler By Stacey Axler Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David K. Shipler came to Hood on Sept. 20 to give a […]
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Campus Reflects on iPad Value
By Catherine Collins Freshmen Sarah Tapscott, Olivia Kibbe, and Karley Reigel look at an iPad. Photo by Elaheh Eghbal Five weeks into the pilot year for the iPad program, there are varying opinions on the […]
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Student Government Reaching Out to Campus Community This Year
By Stacey Axler This year, the Hood Student Government Association (SGA) is striving to become more accessible to the student body in order to present an open forum for ideas and activities posed in the […]
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Documentary on Afghanistan Culture
By Catherine Collins A documentary entitled “The Beauty Academy of Kabul,” which tells the stories of women inAfghanistan’s capital after the fall of the Taliban, will be shown on Oct. 19 at 6 p.m. in […]
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Freshmen Plan for Policies
By Stacey Axler Photo by Elaheh Eghbal October is right around the corner, and with the fall semester reaching the midterm mark, freshman students have experienced a number of Hood traditions so far – except […]
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New area coordinator enthusiastic and involved
By Stacey Axler Travis Eichelberger, left, stands with fellow Area Coordinators. Photo courtsey of Alfreda Nuwdsa In addition to the campus-wide renovations and new courses introduced over the summer, the college has received several new […]
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Colloquium series begins with screening of documentary
By Laura Morton A documentary about Muslim children competing in an event that challenges their knowledge of the Koran will be the first event to kick off this year’s colloquium series on Sep. 27 at […]