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Ben Newhouse, associate vice president of student affairs and dean of students, in conjunction with the Division of Student Affairs (DSA), has updated the policies outlined in the 2023-2024 Student Handbook. Under this revision, the College has modified the Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy, Academic Honesty Policy and Marketing and Promotion guidelines. Newhouse sent an...

By Marcus Cassidy cassidym@grinnell.edu Among the barriers of entry for students pursuing higher education, tuition costs can be the most daunting. For some low-income students, the regularly increasing tuition of Grinnell College, $60,988 without room and board, has left them struggling to simultaneously balance the burdens of cost and curriculum. This semester, several students have...

By Jane Hoffman hoffmanj@grinnell.edu For Sophie Jackson `22, the memories, lessons and perspectives she has developed as a student at Grinnell are inextricable from her adventures during her time off campus. Originally from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, Jackson fell in love with Grinnell during her overnight student visit, when her host invited her for midnight snacks...

By Jane Hoffman hoffmanj@grinnell.edu The Grinnell College Museum of Art’s (GCMoA) latest exhibition is a celebration of student creativity. The gallery’s walls are adorned with pieces created by third- and fourth-year studio art students who utilize media, ranging from digital programs to ceramics to textiles, to create unique and innovative artwork.  The final exhibition of...