November 20, 2009

Tattoos Becoming Trendy At Transy

by Melissa True
Staff

The room was literally buzzing, and heavy metal music played in the background of HorseShoe Tattoo Parlor as first-year Jack Ellenberger climbed into the chair and under the needle. Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Young Picks Committee

by Jake Hawkins
Staff

On Nov. 18 Chairman of the Board, William T. Young Jr. announced the names of those selected to serve in the Presidential Search Committee to find Dr. Charles Shearer’s successor as president of Transylvania University. The committee will consist of 14 people from multiple campus constituencies, including two faculty members Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Faculty Discusses Salaries

by Jessica Gordon
Staff

Transylvania’s faculty met on Tuesday for an open discussion of a survey concerning faculty salaries. Professor of Economics Dr. Volkan Cetinkaya presented the results of the survey at the meeting. Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

The Anatomy of an All-Nighter

by Kris Olson
Columnist

Dear Kris,

I have the time-management skills of cabbage, and now I have to pull an all-nighter to finish my paper by tomorrow. Can you advise me on how to take care of this project?

–Michael Conning Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Bubble In The Box

by Daisy Gilpin
Cartoonist

November 20, 2009

Kydd U. Naught: Advice That Doesn’t Suck

Q: I just wrote the worst paper of my college career and I have to turn it in tomorrow. What’s the best approach? Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Debate Team Argues Way To Success

by Elizabeth Davis
Staff

There may have been a lot of debating at last Saturday’s BBQ Capital of the World Debate Tournament, hosted by Owensboro Community and Technical College, but there’s no argument over the success of Transylvania’s debate team. Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Transy Men Strap On Heels For A Good Cause

by Jake Hawkins
Staff

A hoard of men in heels is an unusual sight on most college campuses, let alone one parading in front of the columns of Old Morrison at Transylvania. However, thanks to efforts by Transylvania’s Sexual Harassment and Assault Resource Peer Educators (SHARPE), over 30 male Transy students strutted their stuff Saturday morning to raise awareness for violence against women. Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

The Green Man Says

by Austin Hollis
Columnist

Most pharmaceutical ads I see usually say something about only being effective when combined with “proper diet and exercise.” But what does that mean? Last week we talked about eating healthy; this week, let’s talk about exercise. Keep reading →

November 20, 2009

Smoking Survey Results In

by Kim Rodgers
Staff

The results of an online survey designed to poll campus opinion concerning Transylvania’s potential tobacco ban will be released Dec. 1. Keep reading →