Letter to the Editor: Disappointed by unnecessary Delta Delta Delta article
I would like to express my sincere disappointment with the article entitled “Delta Delta Delta” in Vol. CXLI, Issue V of the Concordiensis. The lack of respect for the privacy of the sisters of Tri-Delta is disheartening. I understand the …→
Somethin’ special: An in-depth look at the woman behind Special Collections
Did you know that Union College owns a Bible from the 1490s? Or that we have tablets with Cueniform letters from the Sumerian civilization? Most of us probably didn’t. In fact, I’ll admit that I didn’t even know a Special …→
WRUC’s technical evolution
This article is the writer’s own and does not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Concordiensis or its staff. WRUC began its legacy broadcasting as 2ADD, located in a small shack behind the buildings that are …→
Students volunteer at John Calvin Toll Day
The 12th annual John Calvin Toll day, which took place on Saturday, Oct. 15, was a day of community service dedicated to helping over 20 local organizations. Approximately 200 Union students gathered outside of Old Chapel to show their commitment …→
NBA: Possible Lockout Effects
The Chicago Bulls won the 1991 NBA Finals over the Portland Trailblazers, the beginning of a “six titles in eight years” reign over professional basketball. Michael Jordan was NBA MVP, Finals MVP, and was the highlight of the All NBA …→
Scholars Program under review
Union’s Scholars Program will be changing. There had been serious discussion this term about the possibility of the prestigious program being removed for one reason or another. The program received some criticism from an unofficial evaluation looking to find ways …→
Tough season for Dutchwomen
The field hockey team struggled through torrential downpour and high winds throughout the majority of their game this past weekend against the University of Rochester. One of the goals even blew over but both teams powered through the conditions and …→
Research & U: “Frozen smoke”
There is a lab at Union that makes “frozen smoke.” It is light and breaks easily, so transparent that you see right through it. To scientists, this “smoke” is an aerogel, the lightest known solid in the world. Mechanical engineering …→
SPOTLIGHT ON THE ARTS: Gospel hits campus
On Saturday, Oct. 15, the harmonious sounds from Memorial Chapel echoed across campus, uplifting the spirits of every student and dog-walker who happened to pass by. These were the voices of the Community Interfaith Gospel Choir practicing for Gather ‘Round: …→
The lasting influence of Steve Jobs on the “techie” generation
There is no denying the immeasurable impact Steve Jobs has had on the world we live in. Our generation’s concept of human connection has been completely transformed by his creations. Jobs’ inventions consume our technologically centered world. iPhones have become …→
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