Exploring Uruguay: Students to investigate “One Laptop Per Child” initiative in new mini-term
Professors Moyano, Seri, and Traver have been sharing information about a new mini-term to Uruguay in which students will explore the country’s “One Child, One Laptop” initiative. Below, Professor Traver shares information about the program and the mini-term. What …→
Legalization debated on campus
On Monday, Oct. 4 at 7:00 p.m., previous Editor-in-Chief of High Times Magazine Steve Hager and prior Drug Enforcement Agent Bob Stutman debated the legalization of marijuana in Old Chapel. Drawing on social, political, and economic reasonings, both men argued …→
What happened to privacy around here?
This past week, a student from Rutgers University committed suicide after his roommate streamed live footage of him engaging in sexual acts with another man on the internet. When I first heard about this story I was in complete disbelief; …→
Letter to the Editor
After commenting on last week’s article “Union receives 4 out of 5 stars for LBGT climate,” Abigail Cable ‘10 was asked to expand on her thoughts about the controversial issue surrounding campuses across the nation. This response is her own, …→
National Novel Writing Month
November is a month for excess. On Thanksgiving, people eat themselves into a coma. Black Friday marks the beginning of holiday madness, which usually lasts for another month. But there is another little-known celebration for those interested in undertaking what …→
The Hungry Dutchman: Downtown Slices
Are you looking for some good pizza deals? Well, look no further than Downtown Slices. Downtown Slices is a new pizza place that just opened on Erie Boulevard, a little less than a mile from campus next to Bangkok Bistro. …→
Letter to the Editor
It is election time and once again public education rears its ugly head. President Obama, as much as he tries, can’t seem to give this topic the attention it deserves. Too many fearmongers keeping his attention elsewhere, I guess. This …→
Men’s Hockey to rely on depth
This past Monday was a big day for Union’s men’s hockey team. Not only was it Media Day, but two major pre-season national polls were also released. The first, and probably the most important, poll to come out was the …→
Weekend Lowe: William Patterson’s Lowe downs Union with two goals
Despite the brisk breeze, the beautiful fall sunshine, and a late attempt at a rally, the Union College Dutchmen were unable to celebrate on Saturday, as they fell to 7-2-1 in a 2-1 loss to William Paterson University. Throughout the …→
Ben Folds, Nick Hornby ‘Lonely Avenue’ collaboration pop genius
The much-anticipated Lonely Avenue, created by the brilliant minds of songwriter and pianist Ben Folds and novelist Nick Hornby, arrived in stores last Tuesday, and the collaboration definitely lives up to the hype. Hornby supplied the lyrics for Folds to …→
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