For the past 72 years, the Robert N. Noyce `49 Science Center, used by Grinnell College students for classes, labs and research, has not always been the maze of winding halls and classrooms that it is known for, having undergone two major renovations with multiple other additions and changes to the layout. Constructed in 1951,.
Following a prolonged dispute with unionized student workers advocating for higher wages, Grinnell College has raised its minimum campus wage this fall to $13.25 an hour – an increase of five dollars more than the previous base wage. Student reactions remain varied and disparate. Recently unionized Grinnell workers view the wage increase as the welcome.
If you were tasked with finding Theo Prineas `23 in a campus-wide game of hide-and-seek, there are a few key spots you could start with. Perhaps begin in Kistle Science Library, where he works the 11 p.m. to 1 a.m. shift for 10 hours per week. If you cannot find him there, check to see.
Sam Reid `23, a chemistry major and neuroscience concentrator, said she hopes to finish the analysis for her chemistry simulation before she graduates. Having never been to a block party, she hopes to accomplish that as well. Although college was not the best four years of her life, she said, “it was definitely very challenging.
By Libby Eggert eggertli@grinnell.edu Clare Roarty `22 knows she will never find another program like Neverland, Grinnell’s student-theatre group that collaborates with preschool-aged children to write and adapt their stories to the Wall Performance Lab stage. Roarty said she hopes to use the skills and confidence she learned from Grinnell to her next adventure. In.