Archive for April 3rd, 2012
Bluejays post 1-1 record against Augustana College
After winning the first game of the doubleheader against Augustana College 5-2, the Elmhurst College baseball team dropped the second game 4-2 to split the series to open up conference play on March 31. Senior Joe Luft held off the …
Zipcar and bike programs cut
Administration officials blamed lack of funds and student interest for the terminations. Executive Director of Facilities Management Bruce Mather made the announcement in a campus-wide email March 26. Although
Leader talks to Emily Swafford about feminist issues
In light of her campus visit to discuss the ties between women, feminism, and democracy, Ph.D. Candidate Emily Swafford took some time out to talk with The Leader
Activists discuss the Arab Spring
“Nothing is really ever going to be the same in the Arab world,” said Professor Ghada Hashem Talhami last Tuesday, in a panel discussion entitled The Arab Spring:
Adding insult to more insult
In the middle of Elmhurst College’s financial problems, it might seem unfounded to find fault when expenses are cut. However, Elmhurst’s suspension of the bicycle program on March
SPS approved and new Dean chosen
On March 9, 66 percent of faculty voted to support advancement of the School for Professional Studies (SPS). On March 17, the Board of Trustees also voted in
‘Jays split series with Judson University
The Elmhurst College women’s softball team’s seven-game winning streak, which extended back to March 20, was snapped with a 9-7 loss to Judson University in the first game
Elmhurst College should cancel Dan Savage lecture
Dear Editor, In April Elmhurst College will be hosting a presentation by a crude-mouthed, hate-mongering, heterophobic bigot named Dan Savage. This is an embarrassment to the whole west suburban
World-In-Review 4.3.12
Source: Aljazeera, BBC Health care debate continues The Supreme Court remains divided on whether or not all citizens should be required to acquire medical insurance or face penalty. The law
Hello, Coach McPherson
Dear Editor As someone who teaches journalism and serves as faculty adviser to The Leader, I felt compelled to respond to the letter published in the March 6 issue







