In a decision unannounced to the public, Dean of Students Mike Edmonds has granted approval for the Sigma Chi Fraternity to return to the Colorado College campus. “It’s important for students to know that the fraternity was suspended by the national organization and the college, and that both the national organization and the college have … Continue reading
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RE: Student misconduct complicates Carriage House access
Doing journalism isn’t all that hard. Doing good journalism, however, is as difficult a task as there is. I’m not trying to toot the Catalyst’s horn or make excuses but I feel as if we’ve done an all too good job lately of showing that difficulty. Good journalism isn’t simply decent writing and critical thinking; … Continue reading
Pick your poison: CC endowment revealed
Although the Colorado College mission statement professes a commitment to “environmental sustainability,” CC invests millions in companies with long histories of environmental degradation and corporate irresponsibility. ExxonMobil, BP, McDonalds, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Canadian Natural Resources, Occidental Petroleum, Monsanto, Comcast, Tiffany and Co., Goldman Sachs, and Halliburton are just some of the companies that benefit … Continue reading
New rules place restrictions on CCSGA Presidential candidates
“They are unnecessarily prejudicial,” said incoming CCSGA Executive VP Jack Regenbogen about new requirements that would restrict many students from running for CCSGA President. This week, CCSGA instated a number of rules that would govern who is allowed to run for President. Candidates must now serve on CCSGA for two years prior to running, whereas … Continue reading
Student suspended in aftermath of altercation at 922 Weber
The Catalyst published an article on September 23 entitled “Conflicting stories about altercation at 922 Weber give rise to confusion.” Since The Catalyst reported on the incident, one student, junior Jaam Moynihan, has been suspended. An investigation was conducted by CSPD Campus Resource Officer Jason Newton. It concluded that Moynihan was “the primary aggressive and … Continue reading
Conflicting stories give rise to confusion about altercation at 922 Weber
Two CC juniors say they fear for their safety after an altercation last Friday at an off-campus house. At approximately 12:35 a.m. on the night of Friday, Sep. 16, an altercation occurred at 922 N. Weber that left at least one CC junior, Jaam Moynihan, injured. A Colorado Springs Police incident log gave the following … Continue reading
Sigma Chi returns to CC: the story behind the story
December 10, 2010 In a decision unannounced to the public, Dean of Students Mike Edmonds has granted approval for the Sigma Chi Fraternity to return to the Colorado College campus. “It’s important for students to know that the fraternity was suspended by the national organization and the college, and that both the national organization and … Continue reading
Party like it’s 1776, “Middle America” lays its cards on the table
April 2, 2010 Donna Miller has been angry since Barack Obama was elected president. She’s glad her mother, “a good Christian woman” who passed away two years earlier, wasn’t around to see it happen. Deeply concerned about the direction she sees the country heading, she’s been active in the tea party movement protesting against government … Continue reading