From the Tower
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From the Tower: On faithful life from death
By Matthew Purucker · Editor-in-Chief If you have heard the news elsewhere or read the front page of this edition of The…
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From the Tower: Midterms don’t need madness
By Matthew Purucker · Editor-in-Chief Believe it or not, Grove City College is about halfway through its fall semester. The fall midterm…
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From the Tower: Two worlds combine
By Matthew Purucker · Editor-in-Chief During my freshman year at Grove City College, I felt stuck between two worlds. I had my…
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From the Tower: Wolverine wins coming soon
Two of Saturday’s Wolverine athletic events juxtaposed an exhilarating win with an excruciating loss.
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From the Tower: Why we never forget
During my senior year of high school, my newspaper advisor, Eric Schott, took The Oracle staff on a field trip to Somerset…
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From the Tower: To auld acquaintance
Should auld acquaintance be forgot, and never brought to mind? Some of you may recognize this lyric as the opening line to…
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Coming up! (to the Tower)
Thank you for reading The Collegian. This year has had so many ups and downs, but we think that we are on…
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The cruelty of comparison
Another year, another semester and another finals season that rises ominously from the future, less than two weeks away. For some, these…
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Provision past and present
Stepping into Carnegie Music Hall Friday night was like opening a 150-year-old time capsule. Alumni, faculty and students glided across the marble…
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On dispositions and (self) denial
On March 12, a gunman rushed into an Old Dominion University classroom of ROTC students in Norfolk, Va. Many shots were fired,…
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Bridging history with a continuous legacy
The snow has melted and students are across the quad studying, playing Spikeball and enjoying the long-awaited warmer weather. Grove is green…
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Ever the romantics … and blunderers
From the archives: Valentines Speak Softly – But Carry Big Stick!!
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An ever-evolving identity
If you ask a student from Slippery Rock, Westminster or W&J to describe Grove City College, they’d probably say something like “Grove…
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A statement of unity
In last week’s issue, John Hatzis put together an excellent Perspectives page that offered various responses of the student body to the…
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A small part of a 150-year legacy
The concept of celebrating a college’s 150th birthday is a dizzying one, especially for a four-year undergraduate student. It is almost like…
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Remaining rooted in the seasons ahead
It seems as quickly as the semester began, it’s now ending. For the class of 2026, it’s the end of our seventh…
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Applying the season’s nostalgia
As I write this, the first snow of the season falls on Grove City College, bathing all those who care to look…
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A cautious approach to ambition
When God isn’t the center of your world, what is? The answer to that question depends on the individual. For some, it’s…
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Shaken, but held together by the cornerstone
Though the weather was warm on the evening of Sunday, Sept. 28, the quad was empty. Instead, emergency vehicles filled the campus’s…
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Slow your hands
“Go to college, it will teach you time management skills!” Or, for some of us, it will blow time management out of…
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Seize the days at college
It is easy to subconsciously divide college into two hemispheres: learning, which is reduced to academics, and experience, which is everything extracurricular.…
