Disclaimer: All interviews for this piece took place over the phone. On Tuesday, March 31, Beloit College President Scott Bierman sent an email to the student body announcing academic calendar and curriculum changes for the Fall 2020 semester in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The
On Tuesday, March 24, the Office of Academic Affairs and the Registrar sent an email to Beloit College students announcing that “academic deadlines, procedures, and options have been changed or expanded” following the closure of campus and transition to online learning in the face of
Disclaimer: All interviews for this piece took place either over the phone or via email. On Saturday March 14 at 3:23pm Beloit College President Scott Bierman sent an email to the campus community with the subject line “COVID-19 Important Change: Moving to Distance Learning.” The
On Thursday March 12, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) cancelled all remaining athletic championships and competitions for the remainder of the spring semester. The decision was echoed on the morning of Friday March 13 by the Midwest Conference, and came during a period of
The Beloit College men’s lacrosse team topped Northland College in a nail-biting 11-10 away game in Ashland, Wisconsin. The Bucs made a fourth-quarter comeback to secure their first victory after losing 5-22 to Dubuque in their season opener. Andrei Prihhodko’20 scored four goals in the
With a new month comes all-new content available for streaming on the platform Netflix. Some include films ready for a re-watch and others are all new original content. Below are our top titles newly released on Netflix for March 2020: “The Shawshank Redemption” (1994)- The
Beloit College’s women’s lacrosse team had its season opener on Saturday, Feb. 22 in Elmhurst, Illinois. The Bucs beat Elmhurst College 18-4 in an away game that saw Kieran Rodning’21 scoring eight of the 18 goals, breaking the Beloit College program record for most goals
On Friday, Feb. 21 at 12 a.m. PST, Disney+ dropped the season seven premiere of Dave Filoni’s epic animated series “Star Wars: The Clone Wars,” which premiered over a decade ago in 2008. The season is Disney’s latest success with the rights of “Star Wars,”
On Friday, Feb. 21 at 6:42 p.m. Beloit College students, faculty, and staff received an email from the Dean of Students Office on behalf of Beloit’s catering service Bon Appetit that revealed the plans to open Hamiltons on Monday, Feb. 24 in the newly-open student
On Jan. 6, the construction of a 1-million-square-foot Amazon fulfillment center, projected to provide over 500 jobs, was announced by Beloit City Manager Lori Curtis Luther. The warehouse will be located in Beloit’s Gateway Business Park, a development center east of Beloit and north of