The Concordiensis

Attorney alleges that more students have reached out about problems with Title IX

Alex Appel, Editor in Chief

March 5, 2019 • No Comments

March 6th Update: This story has been updated to include a comment from the College about this story Four women, who are all students or former students of Union College, have...

Student sues school over allegedly mishandling Title IX investigation, claims the college acted with bias against her

Alex Appel, Editor in Chief

March 4, 2019 • 2 Comments

Union College and several high ranking officials have been sued by an anonymous plaintiff who was allegedly raped during her first week on campus, before classes began, after attending...

Founder’s Day Keynote Address celebrates 224th anniversary

Megan Brown, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

The Founder’s Day Keynote Address was held at 1:00 p.m. in Memorial Chapel last Thursday as Union celebrated the 224th anniversary of its founding. The ceremony drew attention...

Skate for Mental Health event raises awareness, educates, about mental health February 28, 2019

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Arts

Student releases EP exploring mental health and criticism

Rebekah Lindsay, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019

Raphael Sebastian ’20 creates and produces rap music and has recently released an EP on his Soundcloud, Swagman111, entitled “PHONEY.” His music is skillfully carried...

‘The Black Female Reality’: artist speaks on representation February 28, 2019
Review: Drip king Gunna releases first solo studio album February 28, 2019
Women’s Union’s annual ‘Vagina Monologues’ empowers February 22, 2019

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Sports

Swimming & Diving team compete in Liberty League

Isabelle Yee, Columnist

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

This past week the men’s and women’s swimming and diving team traveled to Ithaca, New York to compete in the 2018-2019 Liberty League Championships. The men’s team placed...

Track & Field compete in Liberty League Championship

Annie O’Donnell, Columnist

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

This past weekend, on February 22 and 23 The Men’s and Women’s Indoor Track teams competed in the Liberty League Championships at Ithaca College. On Day 1 of the Championship...

Men’s Hockey loses 3-1 against Cornell University in Ithaca February 28, 2019

Women’s Basketball defeats William Smith on Senior Night February 22, 2019

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World

Economic effects caused by President Trump’s tariffs del

Kane Jaklitsch, Columnist

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

U.S. shares opened higher Monday, while Chinese stock indexes saw their largest daily gains in years, after President Trump declared that he would delay an increase in tariffs...

Upcoming talk between Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un February 28, 2019
Amazon abandons plans for a New York Headquarters Two February 22, 2019
China and the United States closer to reaching an agreement February 22, 2019

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Opinions

Democrats must hold each other to the highest standards

Corey Rutkin, Opinions Editor

February 28, 2019

On the first night of the new Congress, rookie Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib stood up in public and exclaimed “Let’s impeach the mother****** [Trump].” In the long run,...

The consequence of exaggerated headlines in media

Emma Horowitz, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019

Headlines read “Drinking Alcohol Causes Breast Cancer,” “One Drink A Day Will Give You Liver Disease,” or better yet, “One Glass Of Red Wine Saves Your Heart.” The...

The life-saving benefits of knowing safety procedures

Alex Appel, News Editor

February 28, 2019

The college is very concerned about problems that arise from drinking, especially at Greek events. If this is not obvious from the number of rules in place that govern how...

Why a carbon tax is the best solution to the climate crisis February 28, 2019

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Student empowered after being called ‘Chief’ and ‘Boss’ at Dutch

Zachary Nislick, Columnist

February 28, 2019

It’s 7:45 a.m., and freshman Adam Daniels is waiting in line at Dutch Hollow to order a breakfast sandwich before his first class. Adam, although barely awake, felt a sense...

College ‘amps up’ security in Dutch, uses military grade tactics

Andrew Wojtowicz and Bernadine Conklin

February 28, 2019

In light of recent number crunching and economic forecasts from Union College, it is clear that the current financial path the college is taking will not be sustainable in...

College addresses parking problem by extending CPH parking lot

February 28, 2019

College fraternity in trouble again for having registered party

February 22, 2019

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Sci-Tech

Limitations on meteorology and how we can overcome them

Charlotte Mineo, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

60 years ago, mathematicians predicted that humans could never accurately predict the weather more than two weeks in advance. This week, scientists published a paper in Science supporting this hypothesis. In 1969, Edward Lorenz,...

Private company begins the race for clean nuclear energy

Charlotte Mineo, Staff Writer

February 28, 2019 • No Comments

The most recently built nuclear power plant in the U.S. came online more than 20 years ago. Nuclear reactors are frequently distrusted by the public, and the costs of constructing a new plant make it nearly impossible for newly...

Opportunity: remembering the life of the lost Mars Rover February 22, 2019
Measles outbreak in Ukraine sparks vaccine debate in America February 22, 2019
Images of Ultima Thule bring insight into planet formation February 13, 2019

The Concordiensis

Attorney alleges that more students have reached out about problems with Title IX

Student sues school over allegedly mishandling Title IX investigation, claims the college acted with bias against her

Founder’s Day Keynote Address celebrates 224th anniversary

Skate for Mental Health event raises awareness, educates, about mental health

Students and faculty discuss civil unrest in Venezuela

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