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Red & White Week Celebrates Dickinson Athletics, School Spirit and 2023 Athletics HOF Inductees - Video: Red & White Week 2023 Wraps Up

On April 14, 2010, the devastating magnitude-7.1 Yushu earthquake staggered northwest China.

Today is Dolphin Day!

Red & White Week Rolls Into the Weekend - Red & White Week Rolls Into the Weekend

Red & White Week 2023 Kicks Off! - The athletics-focused week of celebration will be filled with activities and events to keep everyone entertained.

Two hundred eighty years ago, on April 13, 1743, Thomas Jefferson was born on the Shadwell Plantation of the British Virginia Colony.

Three Philadelphia critieria-based schools will lose more than two staff positions as a result of the underenrollment — Rush Arts, Hill-Freedman, and Girls High.

A sobering poll in the Wall Street Journal last week points to a collapse in the importance placed on patriotism, hard work, community involvement, and tolerance for others, particularly among the nation’s young people. A mere 23% of adults under age 30 say that patriotism is very important to them personally, compared to 59% of American senior citizens.

If you have grown used to the frozen slabs of cardboard sold as waffles in the supermarket, here is a recipe to remind you of how delicious waffles can be.

In October, the Drinkinsonian uncovered evidence in the Dickinson College archives that detailed a torrid, long-lasting love affair between Benjamin Rush, the College’s founder, and John Dickinson, its namesake.  As the Drinkinsonian revealed then, the two left behind a number of homoerotic and suggestive letters dating from the year they met in the Continental Congress...