Should trees migrate? As annual climate temperatures and conditions continue to change, that is just one of many questions that forest ecologists are trying to answer. Unlike animals, trees cannot simply walk…
Category: Arts
Dana Herbert’s journey to success
Dana Herbert’s love of food began in his grandmother’s kitchen. Herbert would spend his days watching his grandmother, who he calls “another level,” make food such as homemade jams and jellies, cookies…
E-52’s final semester show: Noises Off
Before Thanksgiving Break, E-52 Student Theatre held their third and final show of the semester, Noises Off. This production was from Nov. 14-16 for both students and the public. Noises Off, written…
Theater review: “Alice by Heart” by Harrington Theatre Arts Company
“Alice by Heart,” a musical performed by the Harrington Theatre Arts Company (HTAC) students, opened Nov. 14 in the Bacchus Theatre in Perkins and closed its four-show run Nov. 16. Inspired by…
The impact of online shopping on small businesses around the university
The university’s Main Street features numerous shops, restaurants and cafes for every student to enjoy. However, college students may overlook the many options available in local corner shops due to the online…
“Fierce Desires”: University professor reimagines history of sex and sexuality in America
In celebration of the release of university professor Rebecca Davis’ book “Fierce Desires: A New History of Sex and Sexuality in America,” a lecture was held in Memorial Hall on Oct. 22….
Youngest state rep. provides an inside look at the culture of Delaware politics
Almost two years ago, university alum Sophie Phillips became the youngest legislator in the state at just 26 years old, winning the 18th House District with 70% of the vote. She is…
Student takes a unicycle to class
On campus, students use a wide variety of ways to get to class in a more timely fashion. It is a usual sight to see bikes, e-scooters and skateboards alike weaving through…
Vanylla Godzylla: The band as wild as the beast
Bar floors are sticky. Drinks get spilled, Red Bull cans get drunk and empty cans get thrown at people’s heads. At least that was the experience for one Vanylla Godzylla fan who…
Feature: Joycelyn Brown and the art of how Black women take care of their natural hair
Joycelyn Brown, a junior fine arts and visual communication major, decided that for her undergraduate research project, she wanted to learn more about how Black women took care of their natural hair….