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WEBEarlier today, The Skidmore News reported that Wesley Yang, an outspoken transphobe, was scheduled to speak at “Are We All Fundamentalists?” a conference being held to celebrate the 60th Anniversary of Salmagundi magazine.Following a number of appeals to involved parties, including the Salmagundi editorial board and President Conner, we have received confirmation as of 5:00 pm that Mr ...
News — The Skidmore News
WEBSep 24, 2024 · Republican George Santos is the House Representative for the 3rd District of New York. After a failed run for office in 2020, Santos defeated his Democratic opponent in the November 2022 election. In late December 2022, news broke that Santos had lied about his resume. On December 26, Santos conceded …
About — The Skidmore News
WEBThe Skidmore News is Skidmore College’s student-run online newspaper. Originating in 1925, this leading campus authority has established an active following among students, faculty, and residents of Saratoga Springs. The paper strives to cover a wide array of collegiate, local, and national events, with the site drawing over 50,000 views per ...
Skidmore's Return To Athletics — The Skidmore News
WEBOctober 15, 2021 Tess Fresco. Image courtesy of Skidmore College. Last year, many of us were sent home without knowing when we could return, while others were suspended in a liminal space not knowing what their college experience would look like. When in-person students came back to campus in the fall of 2020, it was a year none of us could ...
Welcome to Campus: The First Semester on Campus for ... - The …
WEBDec 7, 2021 · While the past year of school was difficult for both current Freshman and Sophomores, both can agree that this semester has been somewhat of a fresh start, and has set many up for a good rest of the school year. The first semester of classes at Skidmore have given the Class of 2025 a myriad of things to adjust to.
There’s No Place Like Student Housing: A Crisis on Campus — The ...
WEBOct 24, 2022 · Cannistraro and her friends compromised by deciding to select single and double rooms in Wait Hall. At 11:00 AM on July 6, her friends picked their Wait dorm rooms. But when Cannistraro logged on to choose her room just five minutes later, the entire building was full. Dismayed, she found herself alone in another hall.
It Didn’t Have To Be Like This: The Skidmore Administration’s …
WEBOct 14, 2021 · When the Fall 2021 semester began, we all had high hopes for being able to put the pandemic behind us and have a relatively normal college year. Understandably so: after the heartbreak, loss, and frustration of a year and a half of the COVID-19 pandemic, we finally had 98 percent of students and st
About/Current Staff — The Skidmore News
WEBStudents can join us at our weekly pitch meetings on Mondays at 7:30 PM in the small conference room next to the information desk in Case Center. Currently our staff is as follows: Editors-in-Chief: Shayna Cohen scohen5@skidmore.edu. Jack Marx jmarx@skidmore.edu. News: Peyton Brill peytonbrill@skidmore.edu. Opinion:
We Need to Pay More Attention to SGA and Here's Why - The …
WEBDec 13, 2021 · Image sourced from the Student Government Association webpage.. This article is published under the Opinions Section of The Skidmore News. On Monday afternoon, November 8th, Skidmore’s Student Government Association (SGA) announced the results of the Fall 2021 SGA election.The election brought in a slew of new First-Year representatives and other residence positions.
Climate Change, Fire, and Skidmore: An Account from the North …
WEBOct 25, 2020 · On the afternoon of Wednesday, September 23rd, a fire broke out in the Skidmore North Woods. Fall had just begun, and it was a dry, hot day. Just off the orange trail, a visitor of the woods noticed the distinct smell of smoke and called campus safety. Other visitors smelled it while they were trail running, hiking, and walking their dogs.