Walking in the Solar System
By Connor Cummiskey Next fall, students will be able to walk the length of our solar system without the hassle of space travel. Astronomy and Ceramics II classes are collaborating […]
Disability Awareness Month
By Rose Hogmire The disability awareness campaign of Ripon College’s Public Sociology and Activism class has set a precedent on campus with their goals for the future. Through the campaign, […]
Goodbye, Crimson
By: Lauren Hince Effective next year, the school’s yearbook, Crimson, no longer will be funded. On March 30, the Ripon College Student Senate passed Crimson’s budget, totaling $0. Dating back […]
Sodexo services changing
By: Ben Valdez For the first time in a while food services at Ripon College are getting the improvements they need. After the Student Senate meeting two weeks ago, Sodexo’s […]
Ripon Speakers Bureau present
By: Connor Cummiskey Six Ripon College students had the honor of speaking at the annual Youth Summit of the National Association of Students Against Violence Everywhere (SAVE) March 12. Representing […]
Review of Holiday
By: Hannah Tetzlaff A round of applause is owed the Ripon College Theatre Department who executed an excellent performance of Philip Barry’s romantic-comedy Holiday, March 2-5. The play is about […]
Impact of UW cuts affects Ripon College
By: Rose Hogmire “At what point do we say ‘ouch’?” This was the question posed by University of Wisconsin Regent Jose F. Vasquez this summer before voting on a $6 […]
Short Story: I Love Tom
By: Emily Janssen I was six years old and playing in a sandbox. The sun beat down on my back, and the dry sand slid between my fingers as I […]
Communication between Trustees and students evolving
By: Connor Cummiskey On Feb. 6, the Board of Trustees passed a resolution to Ripon College By-Laws that discontinued student membership on various committees, according to a copy of the […]
BSU on the black vote
By: Rose Hogmire African-American voter turnout reached an all-time high of 66 percent in the 2012 presidential elections, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Although this number reflects substantial participation […]
Flash to the Past
By: Hannah Tetzlaff Happy Birthday to you, Ripon College! On Tuesday, Feb. 9, Ripon College celebrated the 165th anniversary since its founding on Jan. 29, 1851 by David Mapes and […]
Odd Man Out
By: Lauren Hince In 1935, Turner Jones ‘39, was an early African-American to attend Ripon College. Jones, from Louisville, Kentucky, attended Ripon to receive a northerner education. After a at […]