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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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Brad Geiman ’21 jumps feet first into the long jump pit on Saturday. Contributed photo.

Track teams host Dick Young Invitational, first-years shine in distance events and mixed-gender relays steal the show

Quan Tran
April 27, 2018
The mens golf team prefers a laid back yet focused practice. Even the coaches get in on the action. Photo by Kelly Page.

Inside golf practice: players and coaches alike improve their game

Quan Tran
April 20, 2018
Nathan Zaroban ’18 has made incredible strides in his career. He most recently earned his first conference-wide recognition. Photo by Elena Copell.

Athlete Spotlight: Nathan Zaroban ’18

Quan Tran
April 20, 2018
Quan Tran ’21 caught up with the baseball team to get a look at how practice looks on a day-to-day basis. The team plays Monmouth at home on Sunday.

Inside practice: The S&B takes baseball

Quan Tran
April 12, 2018

First-years stand out in track & field meet at Emory

Quan Tran
April 6, 2018
Darice Wheeler ’21 already has a school record for home runs in a season. Photo by Andrew Tucker.

Athlete Spotlight: Darice Wheeler ’21

Quan Tran
April 6, 2018
Sriram Sugumaran ’21 is making an immediate impact on the tennis court. Photo by Reina Shahi.

Athlete Spotlight: Sriram Sugumaran ’21

Quan Tran
March 8, 2018
Sean Cullinane ’18 and Vinny Curta ’19 each broke records during the final game of the basketball season. Photo by Elena Copell.

Quan Tran
February 23, 2018
Inside practice with the mens tennis team: friendly competition fuels games and drills at every practice

Inside practice with the men’s tennis team: friendly competition fuels games and drills at every practice

Quan Tran
February 16, 2018
Student-athlete leaders concerns about mental health resulted in new services. Photo by Mai Vu Phuong.

Thomas Zigo provides counseling services for athletes

Quan Tran
February 9, 2018
Paul Cover ’21 broke the school record in the 100-yard butterfly last weekend at the Grinnell Invitational.

Athlete spotlight: first-year Paul Cover ’21 breaks school record in 100-yard butterfly

Quan Tran
January 25, 2018
The Pioneer mens and womens swim and dive teams will be competing in the Pioneer Classic this weekend. Contributed photo.

Swim and dive ready for the Classic

Quan Tran
December 1, 2017
Vinny Curta ’19 and Kayla Morrissey ’18 hit career milestones last weekend against Kansas Christian University. Photo by Mai Phuong Vu.

Curta and Morrissey’s career day

Quan Tran
December 1, 2017
Ryan Slager at practice late this fall. Slager has been a nationally ranked tackler and defensive force for three years. Photo by Mahira Faran.

Athlete Spotlight: Ryan Slager tackles football and Grinnell

Quan Tran
November 9, 2017
Hanna Kessel ’19 attempts a floater over teammates in practice. Photo by Reina Shahi.

Men’s and women’s basketball anticipate a successful winter

Quan Tran
November 9, 2017
Shannon Hautzinger 18 chases a ball down at tennis practice. Next year, the College will get new home tennis courts. Photo by Reina Shahi.

Tennis plays at GHS until new courts are installed in 2018

Quan Tran
October 5, 2017
The cage is responsible for hundreds of bags of laundry every night. The hours are odd, but its always interesting. Photo by Mahira Faran.

Explore how “the cage” works with Ron Cooper

Quan Tran
September 29, 2017
Hassan Thompson 19 has been a key player for the Pioneer football team. Recently, he earned national recognition for his play earlier this month. Photo by Helena Gruensteidl.

Family is MVP for Hassan Thompson ’19

Quan Tran
September 29, 2017
Intramural volleyball players on Cleve beachs sand volleyball courts in 2017. Photo by Helena Gruensteidl.

Get to know what intramural sports are offered this fall

Quan Tran
September 14, 2017
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