Concordiensis Weekly Newsletter: January 17, 2013

If you’re a student, or really anyone for that matter, chances are you have a Facebook account. However, as it turns out, whether or not you actually have a Facebook account doesn’t affect whether or not Facebook tracks your Internet …→

There’s a new chief in town, and the Schenectady Police Department didn’t have to search very far to find the city’s new Chief of Police, Brian Kilcullen.  On Monday, Jan. 7, the former Assistant Chief of Police and Schenectady native …→

For over a decade, the world has been aware of the Iranian government’s intention of creating nuclear weapons. It has consistently stated that its nuclear research is solely for peaceful purposes. However, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has repeatedly …→

During winter break, Union’s IT department responded to the need for upgraded Internet connections in the college’s residential facilities. Union has partnered with Apogee, “the largest, most innovative provider of on-campus residential networks (ResNet) in higher education,” as stated on …→

Last Wednesday, Old Chapel was filled with excited people in attendance at the annual a cappella concert featuring the Eliphalets, Garnet Minstrelles and Dutch Pipers of Union and Duelly Noted and the Buffers of Hamilton College. The concert started off …→

“Our school does not have a real honor system. So why have it at all?” Bryan Grover ‘14 asked this arresting question in a column from the Oct. 18 issue of the Concordiensis. As chair of the committee that initiated …→

The Mayors of the Cities of Albany, Schenectady and Troy, New York were in attendance for a joint press conference to promote the inaugural Mayor’s Cup men’s ice hockey game between Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Union. The game will be …→

This past Sunday, HBO’s breakout series, Girls, following the lives of four young women trying to survive—personally and professionally—in New York City, returned with its second season. Creator and star Lena Dunham has received both praise (four Emmy nominations and …→