Even though the Dining Hall seems to be most people’s first choice for work, I initially gravitated towards The Scarlet & Black because of the people. Something was to be said about how much I saw The S&B journalists … enjoyed their work despite the frustration, the hours and the will to live it seemed.
For over a century, Grinnell has been a beacon of progressive education, celebrated for empowering students with the autonomy to shape their own academic and extracurricular lives through a strong tradition of self-governance. However, recent actions by the College suggest a concerning shift toward centralized control, undermining our long-held practice of independence and setting a.
This is a developing story. All information is accurate as of 1:30 a.m. Friday, April 19. Student publication members are concerned Grinnell College will no longer fund print editions of their publications next academic year. Media heads at The Scarlet & Black (The S&B), GOGUE, The Grinnell Review, Grinnell College Press, The Sequence and Grinnell.
S&B reporters visited three Poweshiek County precincts this Monday, Jan 15 as Iowa caucus-goers cast their ballots for their Republican presidential nominee. For more coverage on the Iowa Caucuses, check out the S&B’s other coverage, Grinnell Precinct Montezuma Precinct Brooklyn Precinct
Follow along as our reporters deliver live coverage from the Grinnell, Montezuma and Brooklyn precincts. As we speak with voters, we will be regularly updating this page with insights on which candidate they support and which issues are motivating their preference. To view the Scarlet & Black’s live caucus coverage on X, formerly Twitter, click.