A bachelor’s postscript

by Matthew Litchfield, Contributing Writer I guess it’s time to say goodbye, though it hardly feels real. I’m graduating a semester early—while I’m certainly not alone, the seeming lack of precedent is numbing. It’s sad, really, that my situation is as unique as people think it is. I know people who have graduated from this school up to a year early—and yet I still hear … Continue reading A bachelor’s postscript

 

Aspiring student author Matthew Litchfield presents his book

by Carina Hennessy, Contributing Writer Historically, our English department hasn’t had many offerings for students specifically interested in creative writing, though this is changing rapidly due to the efforts of passionate professors and students. One such student is Matt Litchfield, who took to the podium in the University Club the evening of Thursday, December 4, to do a public reading from his Honors thesis, an … Continue reading Aspiring student author Matthew Litchfield presents his book

 

John Dalton wows at senior jazz recital

By Matthew Litchfield, Contributing Writer There are many events that mark the end of a student’s time at college: capstones, graduation, birthdays, and parting parties. However, some students get a night all to their own. “Right now I’m actually quite fine!” John Dalton said just an hour before his senior recital. “I had my nerves yesterday luckily.” On Saturday night, Dalton hosted his senior drum … Continue reading John Dalton wows at senior jazz recital

 

Campus spotlight: The Writer’s Circle

By Matthew Litchfield, Contributing Writer The Writing and Reading Center is not just for people who want to improve their academic work. On Thursdays from 3-4 p.m. students from across the disciplines get together to participate in the Writers’ Circle. Advertised as a small, comfortable setting to share students’ creative endeavors, the program is designed to fill the gap between peer tutoring and traditional writing … Continue reading Campus spotlight: The Writer’s Circle