Julia Garrison News Editor John Reynolds, director of residence life, sent emails from the office of residence life on Monday, March 10 that outlined updates on student housing, including the renovation of Compton Hall. In one email to the student body, Reynolds sent a renovation …
POS systems at Old Main and Knowlton to accept flex after spring break
Julia Garrison News Editor Following a recent software update to campus dining’s point-of-sale system, students have been unable to utilize flex dollars (until using a meal swipe) at two locations on campus: Old Main Café and Knowlton Science Café. Marjorie Shamp, director of campus dining, …
College a part of major internet outage
As early as 11 a.m. on March 7, the College and surrounding areas experienced an outage in internet connection. The outage, caused by a “break in [the College’s internet carrier’s] fiberoptic cable plant,” was officially announced around 3:30 p.m. the same day by Vince DiScipio, …
Spring 2025 Voice approval ratings’ data reflects changes in student opinion
Julia Garrison News Editor A special thanks to those who tabled and especially those who inputted data on behalf of the Voice. An extra special thank you to Helen Oriatti-Bruns, Zach Perrier, Zanna Anderson, Amanda Crouse, Wyn Caudle, Gabriel McCreath, Lain Patton and Kiera McGuire. …
Departments respond to criticism and praise from anonymous students in Voice approval ratings survey
Julia Garrison News Editor Every semester after approval ratings data has been collected, departments surveyed have the opportunity to respond to the findings. This semester, departments were given a week to respond to the results — and many responded within the Voice’s timeframe for comment. …
Trump administration to cut funding to higher ed institutions who don’t comply with killing DEI initiatives
Julia Garrison News Editor A memo sent to all institutions of education across the US — including higher education institutions — advised them to cut their diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, claiming they have “toxically indoctrinated students” to believe in “systemic and structural racism.” …