For the second semester in a row New College students have broken their own record: 96.7 percent of students turned their contracts in on time. The remaining 3.3 percent will be subjected to a $100 fine. Last semester a similar number of contracts were turned…
Over a hundred students showed up to College Hall decked in their finest attire on Saturday night to attend the first ever New Prom. The music room was transformed into a dance floor and students were free to mingle throughout the entire bottom floor of…
Reduce waste, produce dirt and grow lovely plants. New College provides the best way for students to positively impact the environment while having fun! Why should I compost? According to the EPA, the benefits of composting include preventing pollution by diverting organic materials from landfills,…
Some were angry, some were hopeful and even more were tired, but all of the approximately 100 students who attended the New College community discussion on safety and respect felt that face-to-face conversations were needed to move toward positive change. The discussion held on the…
The administration is hiring a new director of writing who will replace current interim director, John Gillette (‘88). While the goal is to expand the writing program beyond the current scope of the Writing Resource Center (WRC) and to provide more services to students, many…
There may not be any monsters lurking under second-year Erika Folk’s bed, but there sure are enough Girl Scout cookies to keep the Cookie Monster happy. Cases of Caramel deLites (Samoas), Peanut Butter Patties (Tagalongs), and Thanks-A-Lots line the walls of her room and peak…
A sign at Turner Donuts states that the shop is the home of the potato-raised donut – their competitors, Bradenton Donuts, echo this claim. “Spud-nut” copyright aside, Turner’s has the air of a community institution. On a Sunday morning, a line of customers thirsting for…
In “ Grace: A Memoir,” Vogue magazine’s Grace Coddington reveals that she rarely reads books and, when she does, she prefers the picture variety. So how come she has penned an inky, text-heavy memoir of 330 pages? Guess there is lots to tell. Coddington –…
New College boasts an “innovative academic program” that provides students with the freedom to explore academia outside the boundaries of the traditional classroom experience. Tutorials offer a unique learning environment in which students effectively create their own classes, from the subjects to the syllabi. Professors…
In an address to the press on Tuesday, billionaire Alki David confirmed that the controversial match between George Zimmerman and rapper DMX is officially canceled after the Trayvon Martin Foundation refused to accept the potential proceeds from the event. In an interview with Radar Online…
