Jackie Thornton is the administrative assistant for Dining Services. She has lived in the United States for more than four decades, but she’s originally from …
Year three of COVID: Is Principia “retreating” responsibly?
Do you remember the tent outside the dining hall? The one where students would eat during Fall 2020? Do you remember the green checks students …
Principia opens recruiting pool, enters new competitive field
The fall of 2021 ushered in an era of change for athletics at Principia College. For the first time, the historically Christian Science institution opened …
New Religion & Spirituality section
In past years, The Pilot has had a section titled “Metaphysical,” which housed articles about Christian Science and personal essays regarding people’s experiences with Christian …
Dear Freshmen: A Guide to Upperclassmen Getaways
College does not come with a handbook. Once your parents drop you off with a prayer and a promise to keep your room intact, you …
Principians Grapple with Land Ownership, Indigenous History
This article was originally published in the December 9, 2021, print issue of The Pilot. To many Principians, the word Piasa invokes an image of …