Language is all around us and freely at our disposal, but that freedom isn’t always constructive for democratic discourse.

Senior Paige Aiello reported missing.

By definition, dance is the act of moving to music. At Saturday’s Spring Spectacular, Synergy proved there is more to it than that — it can also be a method of storytelling. With meaning behind its choreography, the College’s dance company conveyed messages about the loss of a loved one, body image and child abuse.

In the United States, one out of every 88 children has Autism.
In New Jersey, however, that number jumps to one in every 49 children, according to Debbie Schmidt, a mother of a child with autism and a presenter for Autism Awareness Week at the College.

The College’s old theatre and drama interdisciplinary minor was struggling. With narrowly specialized courses and declining enrollment, the program was failing to attract those it aimed to serve, students interested not only in art and performance, but in the universality of human expression.

Lately, I’ve been on a health kick. Though I would never call myself a vegetarian or vegan (you can take milk from my cold, dead hands), I’ve been eating less meat and have been existing more or less on a diet of roasted vegetables, fruits and whole grains. I’ve also become a bit of a sucker for the whole “organic” movement.

Winning within the conference and falling just short out of it, the lacrosse team overcame a fairly even first half against Rowan University on the road last Tuesday, April 2 by playing lights out in the second half. They could not, however, make up for early lost ground in a 10-7 defeat at No. 8 Franklin & Marshall College on Friday, April 5.

A call on the radio breaks the friendly, laid back atmosphere of the Lions’ EMS room. The three first-responders become silent and freeze, waiting to see what the person on the radio has to say. Where are they responding to? Is the incident serious?
“The Voice,” which is playing on the large Sony television, becomes background [...]

President Barack Obama kissed her on the cheek. She chatted with Stephen Colbert and annoyed Bill O’Reilly. She spoke at the Democratic National Convention. And she is a nun.

Greg Burr’s recent opinion piece defending libertarianism may be poised in theory, but it neglects the real capitalism that has infringed upon civil and human rights.

It seems as though the weather gets a little hotter day by day, and so does the softball team. Their last loss came on Saturday, March 23 against Haverford College, but this team has been on fire ever since then, winning four straight. The Lions have torn down their opponents with their superb pitching and offense and have proven to be one of the best all-around teams.

Renata Schiavo, a public health specialist, spoke about health disparities across the country and the world at a Brown Bag lecture in Mayo Concert Hall on Friday, March 29. Schiavo is the founder and CEO of Health Equity Initiative, whose mission is to build community, capacity and communication resources for health equity.

On Wednesday, March 20 at 4 p.m. in the Arts and Interactive Multimedia Building, an interdisciplinary mix of experts that came together to contemplate the concept of value in art, business and life.

The American Cancer Society projects that in 2013, there will be 1,660,290 new cancer cases detected. They also expect that 580,350 people with cancer will die this year. But today, those diagnosed with cancer have a higher chance of living than ever before, thanks in part to the ACS’s fundraising efforts, such as Relay For [...]