Graphic Nature — Junior reads graphic novels as part of research
Some students may read graphic novels in their free time, but Audrey Huggett, Traverse City junior, made them her research topic for her summer FURSCA […]
Articles by Steven Gadzinski
Quite Novel — Novelist Josh Weil visits Albion
On Nov. 11, novelist Josh Weil, winner of the New Writer’s Award from the GLCA, visited Albion as part of the English Department’s fall reading […]
FURSCA Profile — Put a cork in it
Some students and faculty may enjoy a glass of wine after a long day, but Nick Lessnau, Clinton junior, spent the working hours with a […]
Opinions: Common Costume Sense — Try not to offend anyone this Halloween
Last year, two students at Northwestern University ran into some trouble after dressing up in blackface for a Halloween party. This year, college dean Burgwell […]
Word Games — Poet Kevin McFadden visits Albion
The English Department continued their fall reading series on Oct. 21 with GLCA award winner Kevin McFadden. McFadden released his first book of poems, Hardscrabble, […]
FURSCA Profile — Sophomore searches for origin of life
Not every student working on a FURSCA project is researching an original topic. Some, like Erica Bennett, Rockford sophomore, are assisting professors on their research. […]
FURSCA Profile — Senior shares Africa trips with youth
Most students ran as far away from schools as possible at the start of summer break, but Abby Schonfeld, Brooklyn senior, stayed put. She spent […]
Spoiler Alert : Day 5
I can’t believe this has happened. I’ve been put into a position to defend the Twilight series. I don’t know what’s real anymore. Someone could […]
Spoiler Alert : Day 4
Huckleberry Finn is one of those books that floats in and out of the public eye. Though it was last on the ALA list in […]
Spoiler Alert : Day 3
I actually have a bit of a history with 2005 ALA-challenged book Whale Talk by Chris Crutcher. My high school used to assign a required […]
Spoiler Alert : Day 2
Just like I’m no stranger to hangovers on Wednesday, Maya Angelou’s I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings was a repeat offender on the ALA’s […]
Spoiler Alert : Day 1
Technically, Banned Book Week started on September 25th. And, technically, I don’t care because the thought of books being challenged for reasons such as drugs, […]