When the saints come marching in
After a heartbreaking 41-35 overtime loss to Hobart, the Union football team looked to get back on track against Liberty League foe St. Lawrence this past weekend. And they had the perfect opportunity to do so. Not only was it …→
Bonfires start new campus tradition
A new bonfire tradition was established at this year’s Homecoming and Family Weekend celebration. Based off the old tradition of having a bonfire, this event included a group of nine fire pits arranged in a “U” shape on Alexander Field. …→
Rioult Dance Company performance brings modern dance to a new level
Rioult Dance Company performed at The Egg in Albany this past Friday. The creator of the performance, Pascal Rioult, explained his inspirations for the show in a lecture/demonstration on the Thursday prior to the performance. He choreographed the show to …→
Letter to the Editor
My words will be simple and few: Abigail Cable’s claims regarding the LGBTQ community at Union in a previous article were without a doubt unfounded and ridiculous. Last week our Student Forum President, Andrew Churchill, eloquently addressed the blatant shortcomings …→
Extraordinary Ordinaries: John Skumurski – The Director of Budgets, Insurance and Environmental Compliance
A pair of glasses, complete with fake nose and mustache, perch atop wooden letters spelling out “Laugh” which sits neatly on a side table. Orderly mounds of papers cover the desk, table, and occasionally, the floor. The Director of Budgets, …→
Top 5 reasons to fear robots
5. Robots are evolving From a simply evolutionary standpoint, robots are following in human’s footsteps. While this may just be a function of growing human intellectual capacity, robots are still getting smarter as we do. But, they don’t have to …→
Professing Love
Professor Bunkong Tuon and Professor Nicole Calandra are one of a handful of married couples at Union, both of whom studied comparative literature at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Professor Tuon works in the English department and Professor Calandra teaches freshmen …→
Homecoming & Family Weekend: Celebrating the tradition. Building the future.
Friday, Oct. 15 marked the start of Union’s annual Homecoming and Family Weekend, which spanned from Friday to Sunday, Oct. 17. Events included discussions, panels, sports games, a powderpuff football game, and a bonfire. Homecoming Weekend culminated in the …→
Letter to the Editor
This is a reply to an article published in the Concordiensis last week. Becca Duffy’s description of “grocery trips to the local Wal-Mart for the simple pleasure of observing the ‘Schenectadoid’ in its natural habitat,” though intended to be humorous, …→
All good things come to an end: Men’s Rugby ends season with 49-0 loss to Hamilton
The Union College Men’s Rugby Club closed out their season this past weekend in a heartbreaking manner, as they ended up on the losing end of a 49-0 rout by Hamilton College. The Dutchmen looked sluggish from the start as …→
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