Both the men’s and women’s basketball teams took home wins in post-season play The men’s and women’s basketball teams both fought intense battles to make their way onto sectionals that will be played this coming Friday as they make their runs in postseason NCAA tournament play. The women took on Wisconsin-Whitewater and Thomas More College…
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On Thursday, Feb. 2, Snap Inc. released their initial public offering of market stocks to the New York Stock Exchange or NYSE with its trading value reaching to $24.48 a share. This sale of SNAP is the largest since Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba’s IPO in 2014. Snap’s offering price on Wednesday was $17 a share,…
(Photos by Kelly Ocock) Every month on either a Friday or Saturday night, Hope College students, faculty and Holland community members gather in the DeWitt theatre to await VanderProv, Hope’s student-run improvisational group. Nothing beats a free comedic study break. This past Saturday, the doors to DeWitt opened at 7 p.m. and the improv…
Hope College’s Department of Dance kicked off Dance 43 last weekend on March 3 and 4. The performance took place at the Knickerbocker Theatre in downtown Holland and featured student dancers. Department Chair, Matthew Farmer, explained the event’s theme in the program notes, writing, “Tonight the Dance Department celebrates 43 years of presenting works to…
Social media has quickly become one of the most powerful platforms on the planet for marketing, networking and social connection. With billions of users across the planet and several social media websites, it is hard, if not impossible, to mitigate the extreme impact that these internet networks have had on the world. These trends have…
The 2017 French presidential election cycle has been as wild of a ride as the 2016 U.S. counter-part. The French elections are held in a different method than the way we conduct them in the U.S. France has a first election comparable to the primaries and caucuses held before the U.S. general election. After the…
Quest for highest goal scoring trophy tightens up after stellar performances from star strikers This weekend saw Tottenham F.C and Everton F.C square up in a clash of titans and a battle of will. Top strikers, Harry Kane and Romelu Lukaku faced off against each other. Kane, the English striker burst onto the scene in…
There comes a time when your stomach signals you during studying that it’s a good time for some homemade fries. Or, perhaps on the weekend you decide to make a bag of popcorn for company as you delve deeper into Netflix. When you’re exhausted, there really isn’t a quicker fix than a PB&J. Well, that’s…
A morning filled with activities for children and a keynote address focused on Alzheimer’s disease are among the ways that Hope College is commemorating this year’s National Brain Awareness Week. The keynote address, “The Brain and Alzheimer’s Disease,” will be presented on Thursday, March 9, at 5:30 p.m. in room 1000 of the A. Paul…