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Introducing 2013 Valedictorian, Salutatorians

As the academic year comes to a close, students look back on their time, their accomplishments and the life changes they have made at Ursinus. The valedictorian and two salutatorians of the Class of 2013 shared some of their memories … Continue reading

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Grizzly To Resume In Fall 2013

The Ursinus Grizzly has finished printing for the 2012-2013 school year. We will resume printing in fall 2013. You can visit our online archive for a complete collection of PDFs of this year’s issues. Check out next year’s staff by … Continue reading

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Students, Dean Recall Boston During Bombings

On Monday, April 15, two bombs went off at the finish line of the Boston marathon. According to CNN, the two explosions occurred about 12 seconds apart, around 2:50 p.m. Ursinus senior Sam Brenner was running in the race for … Continue reading

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Top Stories From Around The Globe

Boston suspect charged Dzohkhar Tsarnaev, the surviving suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, was charged on Monday with, according to federal court documents, “using a weapon of mass destruction” that killed three people and injured 141 others on April 15, … Continue reading

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Residence Life Expands Gender-Neutral Housing

Recent campus housing changes allowed students to choose to live in gender-neutral dormitories next year in Reimert and on the third floor of North and Richter. “We hope to create an environment where you don’t have to identify your gender … Continue reading

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Wismer To Get Summer Makeover

As Ursinus students finish up their last week of classes, the college prepares for summer renovations to occur in Wismer. Each fall for the past several years, Ursinus students have returned to a great deal of changes and renovations in … Continue reading

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Relay Raises Money, Awareness

The Eighth Annual Ursinus College Relay for Life takes place in the Floy Lewis Bakes Field House this Saturday, April 20, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m.  The event is a fundraiser for cancer research that benefits the American Cancer … Continue reading

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Mental Health Resources Reviewed

Since last fall, the Ursinus administration has collaborated with a team of off-campus professionals to conduct a review of the mental health resources available to students on campus. According to Dean of Students and Vice President of Student Affairs Deborah … Continue reading

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Tuition Explained

The Ursinus College website, in the tuition section, indicates that 85 percent of the student body receives some type of financial aid from the school. According to Richard DiFeliciantonio, the Vice President of Enrollment, who oversees the financial aid department, … Continue reading

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Top Stories From Around The Globe

Bombings in Boston As of 8 p.m. on Monday night, CNN reported that 132 people were injured in a bombing attack at the finish line of the annual Boston Marathon. At least 17 of the injuries are critical, and 8 … Continue reading

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