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BREAKING: “The Glass Castle” to remain in GHS curriculum with alterations
BREAKING: “The Glass Castle” to remain in GHS curriculum with alterations
Students with their images blurred stand and relax on Mac Field, fading into the background in front of Gates Tower.
47% of students have considered withdrawal from Grinnell College
Bakopoulos sits in his office with his three books, Summerlong, Please Dont Come Back From the Moon, and My American Unhappiness.
Garrison, Bakopoulos to leave Grinnell College
Stephanie Jones, associate professor of education, helped bring in consultants to build the department, planned for fall 2023.
African diaspora studies department approved by College
Daisys Tale was written and self-published by Liz Hansen (left) and illustrated by Makaella Mitchell (right).
“Daisy’s Tale” raises funds for animal shelter
Customers standing in line to order at Dari Barn.
Dari Barn, the beacon that signals the coming of spring
Caroline Cassidy `25 received first place at the SPARK pitch contest for the project she designed along with the Grinnell Chamber of Commerce to allow students to use dining dollars at off-campus restaurants.
SPARK pitch contest funds three innovative community projects
After Imagine Grinnell plants the trees at the residents home, the homeowner is responsible for taking care of the tree long-term.
Imagine Grinnell keeps up reforestation plan for Grinnell
The plans for the development of Sapphire Lake are yet to be refined.
Sapphire Lake plans are underway
Mary Binzley `22 speaking to a crowd while standing up.
“The Glass Castle” in jeopardy after parent files complaint
Nadia Langley and Athena Frasca look into the bathroom mirror. Allison Moore sips from a mug while seated at her dining room table.
Cribz: Editors in Chief air their dirty laundry
The five creators perch on parked bikes outside the JRC and hold their hands up to their chests in the shape of hearts.
Pedal Grinnell opens for Spring season
Students painted rocks with members of the Mayflower Community on Saturday, April 22.
Student programming returns to Mayflower Community with weekly April events
From Scarlet & Black November 20, 2006.
History Takeover: The Grinnell College Drag Show
Six students sit around tables in a HSSC classroom.
Farm House leads discussions on anti-racist agriculture
Olivia Rikabi `26 (left) and Hayden Suarez-Davis `25 (right) bring artists to campus and orchestrate production as Concerts Coordinators.
Faces of Freesound: Olivia Rikabi `26 & Hayden Suarez-Davis `25
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre, Dance, and Performance Studies Amanda Lee (bottom).
Grinnell Artists: Amanda Lee
The Zimbabwean Mbira Ensemble practicing in the Bucksbaum Haight Courtyard.
Spotlight on Zimbabwean Mbira Ensemble
Two gallery attendees stand looking at Kelly Banfields piece Sisterhood of the Traveling Spoons.
2023 Bachelor of Arts Exhibition
Drag Show Spring 2023: Cowboys vs. Aliens
Aquapella has been preparing weekly for their upcoming show, “Aquapella’s Britney Spears Show.”
Aquapella is ready to sync and swim
Osel Tshering `25 (right) dribbles past Garikai Gijima `26 (left) during one of International Soccer Club’s scrimmages.
ISC brings recreational soccer to Grinnell
Emma Nelson `23, outfielder, bats against Coe College on April 24.
Softball matches nationally ranked Coe College in doubleheader
Three students stand smiling with arms crossed in front of a glass wall.
QAA is queer and here to stay
Kevin Qiu lunges forward with his racket while Andrew Park waits behind him poised to receive the next volley.
Badminton Club rallies with tournament
Luke standing to the left of a football scoreboard.
Tackling mental health’s greatest opponent
Graphic by Cornelia Di Gioia.
Sage & Blunt: Ex on Eggshells
Oh Deer Volume #10
Oh Deer Volume #10
Bertie the Frog: Volume #7
Bertie the Frog: Volume #7
Beauty of Nature: Blue Jay
Beauty of Nature: Blue Jay
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Alumni support trans athletes at Grinnell after NCAA removes LGBTQ+ protections
Members of Chaverim Elizabeth Collinger, Batyah Selis and Nick Raphaelson (left to right), all 21.
Letter to the Editor: “Pioneers” no more
Letter to the Editor: The climate crisis
Letter to the Editor: The climate crisis
Letter to the Editor: SGA’s BLM Solidarity Statement an example of overzealous elevation of identity
Letter to the Editor: SGA’s BLM Solidarity Statement an example of overzealous elevation of identity
Oh Deer Volume #10
Oh Deer Volume #10
Bertie the Frog: Volume #7
Bertie the Frog: Volume #7
Beauty of Nature: Blue Jay
Beauty of Nature: Blue Jay
Bertie the Frog: Volume #6
Bertie the Frog: Volume #6
Beauty of Nature: Alstroemeria Daffodil
Beauty of Nature: Alstroemeria Daffodil
The signs on Valentine’s Day
The signs on Valentine’s Day
Horoscopes: What should your goal be this semester?
Horoscopes: What should your goal be this semester?
Horoscopes: Each sign as a holiday Hallmark movie trope
Horoscopes: Each sign as a holiday Hallmark movie trope
Horoscopes: Each sign as a holiday Hallmark movie trope
Horoscopes: Each sign as a holiday Hallmark movie trope
Thanksgiving Break Adventures for Each Sign
Thanksgiving Break Adventures for Each Sign
Grinnell seniors advise their first-year selves
Episode 8: Ending on a high note with The Grinnellian
Cribz: Grinnell House
Grinnell Bucket Lists
Episode 7: 24 Hours of Improv

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Sanders, Trump win Poweshiek County caucuses: Final results

Sanders, Trump win Poweshiek County caucuses: Final results

Andy Pavey
February 3, 2020
Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at Grinnell Colleges Darby Gym as Iowa caucus approaches.

Bernie Sanders, Ilhan Omar, others to visit Saints Rest this afternoon

Andy Pavey
February 1, 2020
Jane Sanders and Naomi Klein barnstorm for Bernie in Grinnell

Jane Sanders and Naomi Klein barnstorm for Bernie in Grinnell

Andy Pavey
January 30, 2020
President Raynard Kington will leave Grinnell in June to head Phillips Academy in Andover, Mass. File photo by Sarah Ruiz.

BREAKING: President Raynard Kington to depart Grinnell at academic year’s end

Andy Pavey
December 5, 2019
Banned from Bump Grinnell

Banned from Bump Grinnell

Andy Pavey
November 21, 2019
Around 850 people gathered to hear Presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren speak in Harris Center on Monday. Photo by Andrew Tucker.

CNN given prior notice about protests

Andy Pavey
November 14, 2019
Protesters chanted 2050 is too late, climate chaos is our fate, at Bidens event on campus Monday night. Photo by Abraham Teuber.

Student protesters organized on Facebook to interrupt Biden’s CNN Town Hall

Andy Pavey
November 11, 2019
Beto O’Rourke during an April campaign visit to Grinnell. 450 people attended. Photo by Sarina Lincoln.

“Man, I’m just born to be in it:” An obituary for the 2020 Beto O’Rourke presidential campaign

Andy Pavey
November 7, 2019
Change is coming to student groups

Change is coming to student groups

Andy Pavey
November 1, 2019
SGA Treasurer, Student Senate clash: Dispute centers on administrations new funding policies

SGA Treasurer, Student Senate clash: Dispute centers on administration’s new funding policies

Andy Pavey
September 26, 2019
Student Senate convenes for the first time on Sunday at JRC101

Low participation mars election of Student Senate

Andy Pavey
September 20, 2019
SGA Cabinet members answer questions about new policies in Joe Rosenfield Center Second Floor Lobby. Photo by Andrew Tucker.

SGA Treasury introduces reforms

Andy Pavey
September 6, 2019
Changes to SGA catering prompt pushback

Changes to SGA catering prompt pushback

Andy Pavey
August 29, 2019
Lily Hamilton ’19 was awarded the Midwest Confrence Elite 20 Award for her impressive tennis career and high GPA. Contributed photo.

Women’s tennis concludes historical season at conference

Andy Pavey
May 2, 2019

Iowa Flute Festival Comes to Bucksbaum featuring flutist Ian Clarke

Andy Pavey
February 15, 2019
Several staff members at the Grinnell United Methodist Church work together to create the rotating messages for this marquee, located on 5th Street. Photo by Sarina Lincoln.

“Hate corny church signs? Amen”: The S&B sits down with United Methodist staff as they write their newest sign

Andy Pavey
November 15, 2018
Jordan Maddous 19 prepares to shoot against the Illinois College Lady Blues. Photo by Ted Schultz/Grinnell College.

No rest for the Pioneers: Athletics fall break re-cap

Andy Pavey
November 1, 2018
Dave Maxwell, Ann Egley compete for House District 76

Dave Maxwell, Ann Egley compete for House District 76

Andy Pavey
November 1, 2018
soft light for sleepless nights is an original work from theatre professor Craig Quintero. It opens this weekend. Photos by Shabana Gupta.

“soft lights for sleepless nights” to debut in Flanagan Theatre

Andy Pavey
October 11, 2018
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