WesWell, the University’s Office of Health Education, conducted its first-ever Well-Being Survey from Monday, Feb. 7 to Monday, Feb. 28. Among the participants, 97% responded that they found it acceptable to seek help for mental health concerns and 88% deemed it acceptable to request academic accommodations for mental health concerns. Director of Health Education Patrick Gordon […]
The Hall-Atwater Laboratory building sometimes feels like a maze of windowless hallways. The elevators are hard to locate, and only one of the building’s three entrances has a power-opened door and is fully accessible for wheelchair users. Starting in late 2022 and ending in late 2025, the University will be constructing a new building to replace […]
On Thursday, March 31, the Africana Research Collective (ARC) and the Center for African American Studies (CAAS) hosted their first salon, an event that brought together students interested in African American Studies (AFAM). The event centered on literature, featuring student presentations of honor theses, poems, classwork, and even a piano performance, as well as a […]
From introducing “The Dance Game” as a House Manager for the Alpha Delta Phi Society to drinking several shots of espresso to make her coworkers laugh at Pi Cafe, Elizabeth “Neff” Nefferdorf ’22, will do anything to bring joy to the spaces she loves on campus. Dressed head to toe in pink, Neff sat down with The Argus […]
The University’s celebration of Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month kicked off on Friday, April 1, ushering in a series of events that will be held throughout the month. The Asian American Student Collective (AASC), in collaboration with Pinoy (the Filipino Student Association), the Chinese Cultural Club, Shakti (the University’s South Asian Student […]
The past two years have certainly been tumultuous for the Star and Crescent Eating Club (S&C). After two different head chefs, a year of takeout-only service, and a rocky start to the spring semester, things are starting to look up. Last week, I sat down with Hannah Goodwin-Pierce ’22 to discuss her three years working […]
Beginning in the Fall 2022 semester, Light House, Community Engagement House, Earth House, and Russian House will be relocated due to the construction of the new science building. Light House will be moved to 227 Pine St., Community Engagement House to 43 Home Ave., Earth House to 63 Pearl St., and Russian House to 210 […]
Welcome to Ask The Argus, a column brought to you by the magnificent Features section! Every once in a while, we bring you the hottest advice from your wonderful, trusty, seasoned writers. This week’s edition will tackle the housing selection process! Struggling to figure out where to live? Can’t live without your best friend and […]
Between studying vacant lots in Brooklyn for her thesis, working on local campaigns in New York City, and living the life of a Government and American Studies double major, Katelin Penner ’22 is known for having a Twitter presence that is simply unparalleled and, iconically, being fired from the Dianne Morales’ New York City mayoral campaign. […]
Since Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine on Thursday, Feb. 24, Ukrainian communities around the world have been watching their country, friends, and relatives fight back against Russia. In Hartford, Conn., for example, the Ukrainian National Home of Hartford (UNHH) is collecting material donations to fly over to Ukraine. President of UNHH Catherine Zastawsky is one of the […]