If you are like me, you are vegan. Also, you may enjoy crunchy leaves and pancakes made into animal shapes, but for the purpose of this article, I want to stick to veganism. You see, vegans get a lot of flack for eating weird food and throwing red paint at people, but the truth is, [...]
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Occupy: A movement with legs
Sunday, November 13th, 2011The movement of many voices, also known as Occupy Wall Street, has just as many commentators—bloggers, bankers and barbers alike. Still, few seem to know what it’s really about. Let’s begin with some recent history in an attempt to understand what gave rise to this movement and what it hopes to accomplish. Occupy’s inspiration comes largely [...]
Principian and pageant star: One student’s stand for educational reform in Africa
Sunday, November 13th, 2011Senior Nina Francisco is one of 18 finalists participating in the Miss Africa USA Pageant Nov. 13. in Silver Springs, Maryland. She is representing Angola, where she was born, though she later moved to South Africa where she became interested in equal rights issues. As a sociology major, Nina has had the opportunity to learn [...]
ARM yourself
Sunday, November 13th, 2011The Artist Rights Movement, ARM, is a volunteer based, grassroots organization dedicated to strengthening laws that protect artists. Its founder is Steve Lehman, a photographer and activist from Connecticut. His organization has been instrumental in opening the door for artists to seek justice for themselves and their colleagues. ARM works to improve working conditions, increase [...]
Friday at its most casual
Sunday, November 13th, 2011You may have seen them opening for the band ZIV earlier this semester, or perhaps you caught their performance at the Fall Festival just a few weeks ago, but one thing’s for sure: if you haven’t had a chance to see Casual Friday in action, it’s something you definitely don’t want to miss. Not only [...]
Leadership: MBE style
Sunday, November 13th, 2011There’s quite a focus on campus on leadership these days and that’s a wonderful thing. As part of the tiniest fraction of the world who understand the Science of Christianity, we should be leaders. The only question is what kind of leaders? When we hear the word “leader” – most of us think of one who [...]
CSO Corner
Sunday, November 13th, 2011With five more weeks of the semester left, we have a few more events coming your way! This upcoming Sunday will be our second business meeting in the Chapel at 7:30 p.m. following Hymn Sing. We hope all current members will be able to attend. It will be a great time for you to bring [...]
Gaddafi’s death: What should truly be celebrated?
Sunday, November 13th, 2011On October 20, Muammar Gaddafi, the ruler of Libya for the past 42 years, was assassinated. Libya, as well as many other nations, are celebrating his death. Citizens feel an unfamiliar sense of peace now that Gaddafi assuredly won’t be returning to power. A somewhat similar feeling was felt in the United States and other countries [...]
Michael Gabriel Booth
Sunday, November 13th, 2011Michael Gabriel Booth spent his life exploring the depths of everything he encountered. Although I cannot completely vouch for his years at Principia, or his time at Yale working through his Ph.D research, or for all the time he spent by himself roaming the atmosphere at 30,000 feet, between his Alaska haven and the rest [...]
Preparing Pericles – The England abroad presents its culminating work
Sunday, November 13th, 2011The England abroad group is back and concentrating hard on preparing the play Pericles for the Principia community. The play will debut Thursday, November 17th at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theater. The play will run from Thursday through Saturday. Now that they are back on campus, the England abroad students are rehearsing for four [...]

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