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CHC Friday Schedule Change Put on Hold

CHC Friday Schedule Change Put on Hold

By Joe Shuron The Chestnut Hill College administration has agreed to hold off on the plan to increase Friday classes and change common time to Tuesday and Thursday. After weeks of faculty and administration going…

Holocaust Survivor Shares Message of Peace and Love

Holocaust Survivor Shares Message of Peace and Love

By Joe Shuron Marion Blumenthal Lazan is constantly visiting schools and other locations in the U.S. and elsewhere to share her story of surviving the Holocaust because she wants to “prevent our past from becoming…

Holocaust Survivor Shares Message of Peace and Love

Holocaust Survivor Shares Message of Peace and Love

By Joe Shuron Marion Blumenthal Lazan is constantly visiting schools and other locations in the U.S. and elsewhere to share her story of surviving the Holocaust because she wants to “prevent our past from becoming…

Intern Diaries

Intern Diaries

October 2016 This issue’s diary entrant is: Courteney Glennan ’17 Human Services Where are you interning? I am interning with The United States Marshals Service in the Eastern Pennsylvania district. What is your role at…

Dia de los Muertos Comes to Campus

Dia de los Muertos Comes to Campus

By Miranda Ali ’18 Don’t fear death; celebrate it. That’s the theme of Dia de los Muertos celebrations which the Office of Global Education Office brought to campus on Nov. 1. There is a common…

Trump Set To Make American Great Again

Trump Set To Make American Great Again

By Richard Cotto ’19 Republican Donald J. Trump shocked the entire world on Nov. 8 by winning the 2016 presidential election, beating out the Democrat nominee Hillary Clinton with 62 more electoral votes. President-Elect Trump…

Philadelphia Council Denounces Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia Council Denounces Chestnut Hill College

Philadelphia City Council adopted a resolution Oct. 13 condemning Chestnut Hill College for its appeal to the Commonwealth Court of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission’s finding of racial discrimination involving a former student, and urging…

Warnings Balance Education, Well-being

Warnings Balance Education, Well-being

By Mimi Ali As a reaction to the national dialogue on safe spaces, students and professors at Chestnut Hill are beginning to question whether trigger warnings would be useful or detrimental in a classroom setting….

Round Two: Trump, Clinton Face Off in Town Hall Debate

Round Two: Trump, Clinton Face Off in Town Hall Debate

Charles B. Neusch ’18 The second presidential debate of the election season occurred on Oct. 9 with major party candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton at Washington University in St. Louis. The gates opened, the…

Magic Is In The Air

Magic Is In The Air

CHC Prepares for the Harry Potter ConferenceBy Sarah Ganassa This year’s annual Harry Potter Conference hosted by the college allows academics to let their inner Harry Potter fanatic shine and present on various social and…

Intern Diaries: Clayton B. Allen

Intern Diaries: Clayton B. Allen

The Griffin: Where are you interning? Clayton B. Allen: I am interning with 6ABC on City Line. G: What is your role at your internship? Allen: It’s a paid internship in the newsroom. So they…

CampusPhilly Helps Students Kick Off New School Year

CampusPhilly Helps Students Kick Off New School Year

By Becca Hyde and Catie Hoops Students and vendors crowded onto Dilworth Park on Sept. 10 to attend CollegeFest, an annual event that gives students free admission to Philadelphia’s museums and destinations. The festival is…