Dutchwomen lose momentum: BU proves why they’re ranked #9
Any momentum that the Dutchwomen had gained from their close loss against Northeastern last weekend seemed to disappear as #9 Boston University strolled into Messa Rink and walked out winners by a convincing margin. The game was in its infancy …→
Global Work Party: Students participate in environmental activism to commemorate 10/10/10
The Union College Environmental Club celebrated an International Day of Action on Sunday, Oct. 10. Organized by the environmental advocacy group 350, the so-called Global Work Party consisted of over 7,300 events in 140 countries. From putting up solar …→
The Hungry Dutchman: Slick’s Restaurant & Tavern
It was while wandering through the streets of Schenectady that I came across a beautiful area filled with the flowers, cobblestone streets, and antique streetlights reminiscent of Savannah, Ga. This area, I discovered, was called the Stockade. Named for the …→
Running with the pack
With a Japanese pagoda standing sentry over the lush grass and orange-hued trees of Stanley Park, the bucolic expanse and glorious weather gave no hint of the turmoil silently waged along its paths. Returning to compete after an exceptional weekend …→
Green Expo educates student body on campus sustainability
On Monday, Oct. 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the on-campus sustainability groups participated in the first annual Green Expo.Held in Reamer Pit, the Expo was organized to raise awareness about Union College’s environmental groups and to promote …→
Where did the college campus go?
I was recently talking with an older friend of mine as we strolled through Union’s campus and he asked me, “What happened to colleges?” He told me about the great riots and protests he had witnessed during the 60’s when …→
Zajac Magic!
Over the past few seasons, the men’s hockey team has accomplished many team and individual feats. Just last season the Dutchmen went to their first ECAC Final Four and Championship game, and had Jason Walters ‘10 break Union’s Division I …→
The Most Powerful “People” Ever: Take a look at a surprising top ten
This past week, Forbes released its list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. Among the ranked are Michelle Obama, Madonna, Lady Gaga, Arianna Huffington, Maria Ramos, and of course, Oprah. I thought about whom I would include in my …→
Letter to the Editor
In the spirit of journalistic objectivity, we were graced last week with an inflammatory, ignorant, and equally concerning article from Abigail Cable ‘10, an alumnus of five months. In her article, Abigail, in a woefully irresponsible manner, makes sophomoric claims …→
Places to see in Schenectady: The Historical Stockade Area
It’s no secret that the Union student’s interpretation of Schenectady is not a particularly good one. I myself am guilty of accompanying my roommates on their grocery trips to the local Wal-Mart for the simple pleasure of observing the Schenectadoid …→
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