THRUWAY SENSATION

THRUWAY SENSATION

All roads lead to Proctors. Well, not really. But, interestingly enough, one single road does for all three visiting a cappella groups that participated in Union’s “Thruway a Cappella: A Sing Off” on Saturday night. Lafayette College’s Cadence, Marist College’s Time Checks …→

Green House elections

The official election day for Minerva councils across campus was last Wednesday, Feb. 16. However, Green House held its council elections from Feb. 6-9 using an online e-mail vote. The Concordiensis received a complaint that insisted foul play was involved …→

Zach Weil ‘11, a member of the Volunteer Income Tax course, helps a community member file his tax returns.

For low-income tax payers: VITA to the rescue!

Tax season is officially underway all across the United States of America but for some Union students the process began last fall. Students in the class The Income Tax: Policy and Practice (ECO-391) received textbooks outlining tax preparation protocol and …→

Student Forum votes down DVD kiosk

This past fall, Student Forum surveyed approximately 350 students to see if they would be in favor of implementing a movie kiosk in Reamer. The kiosk would be similar to a Red Box in that students could go to the …→

IEF proposals due

Today, Jan. 27, winter applications for Union’s Internal Education Fund (IEF) are due.  Students, whose proposals and applications are accepted, will receive on average somewhere between $350 and $500 dollars to purchase supplies or to pay for travel expenses related …→

Gay-straight alliance club fades away

Spectrum, a student gay-straight alliance, is missing on Union’s campus. Despite participating in the Club Expo last fall, the student organization has yet to host any events this year. Furthermore, according to Assistant Director of Student Activities Kerrie Wolf, last …→

Members of Pashion Pit performed on October 27 in the Union College Field House.

Concert Committee reaches its limit

Students will have to wait until Springfest to enjoy another concert at Union as the Concert Committee has already extinguished its financial resources for the academic year. Last term, the Committee spent a significant amount of its budget on a …→

Minerva Councils explore Netflix movie option

Last spring, Messa House became the first Minerva house to obtain a Netflix account for its members. Netflix is a video-rental service that offers two general services: instant stream videos, which can be viewed immediately (though selection is somewhat limited), …→

Administration seeks to clarify General Education

The idea of general education has been a thorn in the side of students at institutions of higher learning for many years. The issue has always been a matter of necessity. Students have their reasons for attending a certain college …→

Homecoming celebrates co-education

This past Saturday, a panel of distinguished female alumni shared their collegiate experiences with a roomful of people in part of Union’s yearlong celebration of the 40th anniversary of co-education. Anne Marie Nabi ‘70, Estelle Cooke-Sampson ‘74, Valerie Hoffman ‘75, …→