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When I submitted my first S&B staff writer application in the summer of 2021, I was sobbing. I had convinced myself that no one in their right mind would think me capable of writing a coherent article, let alone permit me to publish one.  But it had been my dream ever since I first learned...

I’d like to say my time working at the S&B has gotten easier over the last four years. With all the interviewing, writing and editing under my belt, it would be easy to assume that nothing this job throws at me could be a surprise. And yet, a tricky story with opposing sides and contrasting...

I never expected to work for the paper. Writing unbiased factual stories couldn’t have appealed to me less, but the idea of getting paid to write did. Plus, this kid Abraham Teuber `22 kept asking me these really strange polls that he called a “Snedge” for the paper — he seemed pretty cool and the...

I’ve been S&B-adjacent since my second year at Grinnell, when I submitted my first comic in my Unreliable Notes series. It was called “Move-in Day” and was inspired by watching my two good friends, Abraham Teuber `22 (one of the S&B’s editors in chief) and Hannah Agpoon `22 (one of the S&B’s graphic designers), move...

langleyn@grinnell.edu I have never wanted to be at an in-person [email protected] event more – to be able to look around the crowded room and see exactly how the audience received what was being shared by the speaker. The virtual Zoom platform has yet to develop an appropriate “Y’all hearing this?” function. After reading “Tampa” and “Made for Love,” Grinnell English Professor Alissa Nutting’s two novels, I felt prepared for the absurdity and expertly wielded discomfort which...

Graphic by Tess Kerkhof. As of 9:32 pm CST, this article has been reposted after the previous web post was found to be blocked on campus wifi. By Abraham Teuber teuberab@grinnell.edu Grinnell College has remained unique in its commitment to paying students for creative work on student publications. Now, a new student employment policy is testing that commitment. The recent formalization of student employment practices has left many publications struggling to adapt, forcing them to reconsider th...

Photo contributed by Anne Harris. “We met in the graduate school program for art history at the University of Chicago in the fall of 1991. Mac is a modernist and Anne is a medievalist – worlds apart! – so we never had any seminars together. Instead, the Art Library – where Anne worked – was really the place where we met and talked and hung out and got to know each other. The activities involved in researching and writing PhDs were also bonding experiences, as was traveling in France a...