Bryn Mawr Eliminates Open Wet Party for Halloween
By Allison Rodgers Staff Writer This year, Bryn Mawr will not be hosting its traditional, open, wet Halloween party. Radnor will host a level two party, and there will be an open dry party in the campus center. After it was announced at the September 11th SGA meeting that Radnor would not host the...
Haverford News Briefs
Student Responsible for Racial Slur Identified The College has confirmed that it has identified the Haverford student responsible for racial slurs towards a Safety and Security officer outside of Gummere Hall in the early hours of October 2. An email send out to all students on October 6 details that a Safety and Security officer...
BMC Athlete of the Week (10/25/11)
Claudia Keep ’15 led the Cross Country team at the Seven Sisters Championship last week, placing 3rd overall with an incredible time of 19:10. This is the school’s best individual performance in history. Congrats, Claudia!
HC Athlete of the Week (10/25/11)
Matt Wetherell ’12 ended OT with a header to beat conference rival McDaniel. Matt was the clutch player Haverford needed in the end of season race to the playoffs.
BMC Sports Highlights (10/25/11)
Cross country runs the annual conference championships at Dickinson College on October 29. Field hockey finishes its season in which two games this week. On October 26, they play Swarthmore at 4 PM at home. October 27, they play Cedar Crest at 3:30 at home. Crew rows in the Seven Sisters Regatta at 9:00 AM...
Sports Highlights (10/25/11)
Men’s cross country will race and the Centennial Conference championship at noon on October 29. Women’s cross country will be racing in the conference championship at Dickinson College the same day at 11:00. Coming of a five game undefeated streak, men’s soccer will play at Ursinus on October 26 and on October 29 they will...
NFL Fantasy Picks: Week 8
By Evren Cakir Staff Writer We’re now in the midst of the string of bye weeks, so all you fantasy geeks are likely to have a thin bench and set of bad matchups. Don’t worry, though. I’m here as your guide to help you find which players to pick up off the waiver wire...
Upholding Traditions
By Alicia Ramirez Staff Writer Traditions are important for many reasons. They remind us who we are and what we stand for, and give us a sense of belonging. Values, beliefs and customs are often considered part of traditions that shape a culture and a community’s way of expression. Bryn Mawr’s traditions are a...
The Missionary Position: Why Mormonism Is Not Off-Limits
By Raymond Scott Opinion Editor An off the beaten path courthouse in Baidbridge, New York once charged a man with the now unheard of crime of “glass-looking,” or, the crime of pretending to find lost treasure. Before the trial’s conclusion in 1826, the man had admitted hoodwinking his fellow citizens by leading them on...
Martial Arts at Haverford
By Nicole Lantz Sports Editor But Haverford is a Quaker school! That may be the reaction when you find out that Haverford has a fully functioning Martial Arts Alliance (MAA) dedicated to learning and perfecting some of the well known and lesser known schools of Martial Arts, but, according to Jason Kunen, there is...
“The Healing Image Project” Offers Profound Interpretations of Illness
By Taylor Stone Arts Editor In art and entertainment, the topic of cancer or illness has been dealt with in countless and distinct ways. Often humorous, sad, or uplifting, it is a subject that is both familiar and startling. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, BMC opened a new exhibition, “The Healing Image...
Mawrtyrs Saving Money
By Lise Wagnac Staff Writer As a college student, students are consciously making personal finance decisions that can affect their financial behavior in the future. Many students at Bryn Mawr are starting now. By saving in little areas, students are learning how to save money and better mitigate the financial distress students may encounter....