While working on this photo story, I thought a lot about personality: What could I show in one photo to convey as much information as possible about a person’s identity? A person’s room can provide insight into somebody’s life, at least for that moment. As you all know, rooms can change rapidly due to who’s coming over in five minutes, or if you have a 50-page paper [...]
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Prin Cribs! An inside look at some of the most creative rooms on campus
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011Whole World Festival
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011This year’s Whole World Festival was a wonderful conglomeration of dances, poetry, music and clothing from countries around the world. Japanese Taiko Drummers started the night off, which was immediately followed by refreshments, culture booths and friendly mingling in the Davis Theatre Lobby. The Samba Ngoma Band played next with members such as Janet Mulwenge, [...]
Hoops in the heat
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011On Saturday, May 7, Principia College hosted the 3rd Annual Chain- Net Classic, a 3 v. 3 co-ed outdoor basketball tournament. The round robin competition was open to students, faculty, and staff. Matches began at 9 a.m. and finished in the afternoon. The bleachers were full of competitors and spectators as music blared and the [...]
Parents’ Weekend – A packed weekend on Prin Campus
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011A day in the life of a Principian varies based on the person, the day, and the weekend. Parents came from all over to experience a weekend full of “days in the lives” of their children. Sophomore Cameron Wells attended Lowrey Hymn Sing with his mother. Sophomore Alistair Brockmeyer watched a presentation with his family in [...]
Carnival Nights
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011This spring, a group of students decided to explore a world of fantasy and funnel cakes. For four years, they had heard fabulous rumors of a gathering that takes place in Alton once a year and finally decided to brave the chaos. The Alton Fair was all it promised. Photos courtesy of Graham Thatcher
Thunder Chickens: These guys never quit
Saturday, April 2nd, 2011Principia Rugby has brought many wins to the athletic community this spring season. They practice as hard as they play, never failing to give it their all. In games, the boys take control of the ball through scrums and tackles. On the left, the ref gives the okay after a questionable play. Below, junior Matt [...]
A Day in the Life of Josh Sprague
Friday, February 18th, 2011Josh Sprague is the Residence Director for Prin, and so he is in charge of all the house’s RCs. However he also has some other roles around campus, so this week the Prin Pilot followed him as he went through his day to day activities, to show the students everything that Josh gets up to!
A day in the life of Lora McMullin
Friday, February 4th, 2011If you have had the chance to meet Lora McMullin most of us on campus know her as the Executive Secretary in the athletics department. But if you follow a day in the life of Lora one quickly learns that there is much more than meets the eye. From work and coaching softball, to managing [...]

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