From February 18-19, Beloit College hosted the first Admitted Student Open House (ASOH) of 2018. The event which hosted high school students from around the country, was the largest admitted student open house in February that Beloit College has ever had. This was promising for
With contributions from Dianne Lugo and Audrey Summers Current Beloit College students – as well as prospective students and their families visiting for 2018’s first Accepted Students Open House – who dropped by Java Joint in Pearsons Hall on Mon, Feb. 19 for a quick
On February 19, Beloit College’s Office of Academic Diversity and Inclusiveness launched a week long campaign, #SunkenPlace, tackling the issue of Racism and White Supremacy, welcoming several professors and students as speakers. While some events took place in Java Joint, most took place in C-Haus.
Over the course of the last 4 months I have had the wonderful opportunity to get involved with Turning Point USA (TPUSA). TPUSA is a great organization for students who have fiscally Conservative views believing in limited government, lowering taxes, and capitalism curing poverty. The
Many students do vital work on this campus, but few are paid in accordance with the importance of their work. Take, for example, overnight hosts, students who help convince prospective studentsto attend Beloit College. Each prospective student represents a deal worth tens of thousands of
An uptick in health initiatives executed by students at Beloit College comes in the midst of an opioid crisis that has devastated communities across the United States. Extensive media covera ge of this issue has prompted further discussion about the nature of addiction and reframing
The 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi was one strife with controversy and tension as the eyes of the world narrowed on the homophobic regime of Russia, which was famously disputed by the U.S. team entering the opening ceremony in rainbow uniforms, an instant iconic moment.
With the start of the The Winter Olympics in South Korea last Thursday comes political tension amongst the United States team and Vice President Mike Pence. The 2018 Games are the first time in Olympic history that the US has openly queer athletes competing. Gus
With the surprise Superbowl win by the underdog Eagles, the commonly talked-about halftime show was relegated to the backseat. For those who didn’t watch, Justin Timberlake sang at this year’s halftime show, and many people are incredibly upset by his performance. More specifically, people are
Over the lifetime of Hip-Hop, artists like 50 Cent, Eminem and 2Pac have released quality soundtracks for Hollywood films. Whole labels have also called upon their artistry to create movie soundtracks as Def Jam did with Belly. However, none of those works have been for