Union wins Dutchmen Shoes
For the 46th time since the trophy was originally presented in 1950, Union won the Dutchmen Shoes from RPI, pulling it out 38-28. Their overall record against RPI is 80-25-4, dominating the oldest college football rivalry in New York State …→
Letter from the Editors: A call for further discussion
As you all know, in just 19 short days, Union’s 2011 fall term will draw to an anxiously awaited close. However, although we’re all ecstatic to return home for Mom’s Thanksgiving turkey and the cozy holiday spirit, at the Concordiensis …→
Email to Greek leaders from Timothy Dunn: Delta Delta Delta interim suspension lifted
The following email was obtained by the Concordiensis on Wednesday, November 2 in regards to the suspension of the Delta Delta Delta sorority. – From: Dunn, Timothy Date: Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 12:08 PM Subject: RE: Interim Suspension Dear …→
A look ahead: WRUC’s future
This article is the writer’s own and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Concordiensis or its staff. The future of WRUC is a promising one, but there is a significant amount of work that still needs …→
Following the Fellows
[media-credit name="Courtesy of Samuel Merlin" align="alignright" width="474"][/media-credit] Culture and social surroundings have impacts on all aspects of life—especially food. The interplay between these seemingly unconnected areas became overwhelmingly fascinating to professor Hal Fried and myself. We decided to pursue a …→
Recent Moto GP racers crisis
On Oct. 23, Italian Moto GP racer Marco Simoncelli of the Gresini Honda racing team died after a freak accident at the Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang. This tragedy came just a week after the death of British Indycar driver …→
Multifaceted head of Multicultural Affairs
As the newly minted head of Multicultural Affairs, Jason Benitez brings optimism and proven expertise to the position at Union College. Prior to Union, Benitez worked for seven years at SUNY Albany—five of which were spent in Residential Life and …→
Civil War tales invade Nott’s Mandeville
Since Oct. 6, the Mandeville Gallery in the Nott Memorial has hosted “Illustrating the War,” an exhibit showcasing selected engravings from Harper’s Weekly and Leslie’s Illustrated Civil War. Both of these publications were popular magazines that featured spreads of images …→
Update on Scholars Program
The Scholars Program recently lost 75% of its budget, which was absorbed mainly by removing faculty stipends for sophomore projects. These budget cuts were made in response to the 2008 economic downturn and the recession, which caused funds to be …→
The overlooked African drought is only the start
Last week in my biogeochemistry class, I gave a presentation on the state of the global water supply. The project focused on the impending future of a planet with an inadequate availability of the resource. According to the United Nations, …→
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