The Index

Kalamazoo College's Student Newspaper

Changes in Freshman housing next fall?

By Reynaldo Hernandez, Staff Writer You may have heard the rumours circulating campus, either from a student or “someone in the know” — DeWaters residence hall is, for the very … Continue reading

June 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment

K’s first posse scholars reflect on K experience

By Maggie Kane, Editor-in-Chief Brittany King-Pleas ’13 didn’t know much about The Posse Foundation, Inc. when she was nominated for its scholarship program by a mentorship organization in her hometown of … Continue reading

June 6, 2013 · Leave a Comment

StuComm update: Last meeting of the year

By Kelsey Donk, Arts and Entertainment Editor StuComm President Bianca Rasho ’13 began her last meeting with a slice of chocolate cake to celebrate the end of the school year … Continue reading

June 3, 2013 · Leave a Comment

A letter from the new editor

By Allison Tinsey, Editor-in-Chief As this school year comes to a close and summer coaxes away from our studies and stuffy dorm rooms, we face an overlap. For those of … Continue reading

May 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Creative dining’s response to employment concerns

By Katie Schmitz and Sarah Wallace, News Editor and Arts and Entertainment Editor With the dining provider switch taking effect on July 1, it seems that the whole transition process has … Continue reading

May 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Extension on candidacy statements raises eyebrows and diversity

By Allison Tinsey, Editor-in-Chief The deadline for Student Commission candidacy statements for last Thursday’s election were initially due on Friday, May 17, but were extended to Monday, May 20 for … Continue reading

May 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

An afternoon of Latin fun for a cause

By Reynaldo Hernandez, Layout Editor This past Saturday May 25, Bell’s Brewery in downtown Kalamazoo held a fundraiser social for the Vargas family, the owners of the local ethnic Mexican grocery … Continue reading

May 29, 2013 · Leave a Comment

K’s first Global Prize split three-ways: Who won?

By Elaine Ezekiel, News Editor Kalamazoo College hosted a Ted Talks-like conference of speakers competing for social justice cash prizes in Dalton Theater earlier this month. The Kalamazoo College Global … Continue reading

May 27, 2013 · Leave a Comment

StuComm update

By Allison Tinsey, Staff Writer   The meeting began with announcements from commissioners. Junior Commissioner Wyatt Smith is moving forward with a project to establish more gender inclusive restrooms at … Continue reading

May 23, 2013 · Leave a Comment

College changes grading scheme, GPA calculation

By Maggie Kane, Editor-in-Chief An A- grade will no longer be considered a 4.0 at Kalamazoo College, starting in the fall of 2013. The college will adopt a new grading scheme … Continue reading

May 23, 2013 · 1 Comment

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