Hope College ACHA hockey made a statement this past weekend as they traveled to Griff’s Ice House in Grand Rapids to face off against rival Calvin College. They played the Knights twice, once on Friday and once on Saturday. The Dutchmen saw nothing but victory last weekend, winning 6-2 in their first matchup against Calvin…
If you’ve recently heard much about the business world, the term “bitcoin” may have come across your radar one time or another. As of Monday, bitcoin reached its all-time high value of $11,773.83, according to CoinDesk. Former Fortress hedge fund manager, Michael Novogratz, predicted on CNBC’s “Fast Money” it could easily reach up to $40,000…
Although winter break is coming upon us quickly, and finals are around the corner, there is still time to attend a campus-related activity. Below is a summary of the last events of the semester: Tonight there will be a Wind Ensemble concert in the Jack Miller concert hall at 7:30 p.m. The public is invited…
This past Saturday, thousands of protesters gathered in Salt Lake City to stand against President Trump’s expected announcement to shrink two national monuments in Utah. Holding signs and chanting, crowds congregated on the front steps of the Utah State Capitol to criticize Trump’s decision. Speakers included Utah State Representative, Patrice Arent, a Democrat from Millcreek…
Though no day looks alike, Lauren Taylor loves her job. Gathering with Hope College students at the Keppel House, the Chaplain of Discipleship smiles as she asks about campus happenings. The smell of brewing coffee from the nearby kitchen wafts into her cozy office and sunlight bounces off of the chalked doodles on her coffee…
When I was growing up, I was always told to be myself. Every single day, both my mother and my father told me to be myself. In fact, I think that the “be yourself” mantra is one that so many of my generation’s parents told them over and over. So why did so few people…
Last Friday, the Flying Dutch swim and dive team traveled to Wheaton College to participate in the five-team Wheaton Invitational. While the Flying Dutch took third overall, the team took first in six separate events and set two school records. Chloe Palajac (’18) won both the 200-yard butterfly with a time of 2:08.49, the 200-yard…
Clara Jurik’s senior seminar at Hope College packed a challenge. The challenge was to begin working towards a goal that was based on a student’s ideal future that can begin right away. “My goal is to lessen our ecological impact and of course trash is a big part of that. I decided to try and…
After just 1,132 games since starting as a varsity squad, the Flying Dutch basketball team has reached a historic milestone: 800 wins. They are only the seventh Division III team to do this and it took them just 45 years. After defeating Adrian, current head coach Brian Morehouse echoed an appreciation for the “coaches, players,…
The end of the semester is stressful and often consists of holing up in a corner of the library to write a paper, practice a presentation or study for a final exam. Once all this cramming is over, though, this stress needs to be relieved – and the Force is just the cure. Dec. 15…