The Dickinsonian – The student news site of Dickinson College.
WEBMay 1, 2024 · Isabel Rush ’24, Guest Writer | March 28, 2024. News. Dickinson updates policies around student demonstrations. Eleanor Nolan, Co-Editor-in-Chief • September 10, 2024. Following the pro-Palestine protests that occurred on campus last semester, Renée Ann Cramer, Provost and Dean of the College, …
Dickinson alumnus join faculty – The Dickinsonian
WEB1 day ago · Dickinson alumnus join faculty. Two Dickinson alumni, Olivia Wilkins ’15 and Zoe Irons ’18, were hired this past spring as an Assistant Professor of Chemistry and a Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology, respectively. Wilkins is an astrochemist who graduated from Dickinson with a B.S. in Chemistry and Mathematics, and Irons is a ...
$50 Million HUB Renovation to be Largest Capital ... - The …
WEBFeb 6, 2023 · President John E. Jones told The Dickinsonian that the college plans to begin construction on a $50 million renovation of the Holland Union Building, set to begin in May 2024. The ambitious changes will constitute the largest capital project in Dickinson history. The HUB has remained virtually unchanged for the last few decades since its …
The Dickinsonian Turns 150!
WEBOct 27, 2022 · On the first Tuesday in October, 2022, The Dickinsonian turned 150 years old! The first issue of Dickinson’s student-run newspaper, which we still diligently print every other week, was first published in October 1872 as a joint effort between the Belles Lettres and Union Philosophical literary societies. That first issue was very different from what...
From Vice President to Candidate: Students and Faculty React to …
WEB1 day ago · Although the 2020 election had its own share of political tension, this year’s election carries lots of uncertainty due to Kamala Harris, a candidate that could make history if elected. Since the turbulent beginning of concerns over former President Biden’s cognitive abilities leading to him stepping out of the race, Kamala Harris was thrusted into...
Dickinson phasing out only master’s program – The Dickinsonian
WEBFeb 8, 2024 · Walker Kmetz ’25, Co-Editor-in-Chief. February 8, 2024. Dickinson faculty approved the discontinuation of the school’s only master’s program during the Nov. 2023 faculty meeting. The program, a master’s in Managing Complex Disasters, is being shut down less than three years after it was first announced in Jan. 2021.
About - The Dickinsonian
WEBIt addressed the college’s political, social and academic issues. It was a way for students to stay informed of the current news and a way for them to express there reactions and feelings. The Dickinsonian between 1931 and 1934 portrays many of the issues and grievances student wanted to address. The Dickinsonian was founded in 1872.
Student viewing of the presidential debate sparks reactions
WEB2 days ago · The Dickinson College Student Senate hosted a viewing of the first presidential debate between Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump in the Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium for students. This debate, held at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia and broadcasted by ABC on Sept. 10, was the first time the two candidates...
Dickinson College’s Complex Search for a New Provost
WEBApr 13, 2023 · With Neil Weissman, Provost and Dean of Dickinson College, stepping down at the end of the 2022-2023 school year, the search for a new provost that will promote Dickinson’s core values but also tackle some of the college’s complex challenges is nearing a conclusion. In the past three weeks, three candidates have been invited to...
Dickinson Sees Rise in Applications for Class of 2025
WEBMar 11, 2021 · This in turn means admissions may end up being more competitive for the class of 2025. According to the statistics released yearly by the college, Dickinson experienced a decline in admission rates.. The acceptance rate for Fall 2019 admission at Dickinson was 49%, for Fall 2020 admission however, it dropped by 9% to 40%.