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  • Students say they support Personal Counseling Services despite information breach
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    By Rebecca Dickman OTE Editor March 14, 2022     Edgewood College officials confirmed this week that 15 students who attended personal counseling sessions had their personal information inappropriately shared with a small group of individuals in early February.     The breach of privacy occurred after Wellness Center’s Personal Counseling Employees inadvertently shared student […]

  • Edgewood Drops Mask Mandate March 1
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    Students, employees will be required to wear masks in classes, labs until April 1   By Thea Hinck, Alysse Kuglitsch and Brayden Grant   For On the Edge   Feb. 25, 2022   President Andrew Manion announced Tuesday that Edgewood College will drop a requirement for wearing masks in some indoor spaces on campus March […]

  • Edgewood Celebrates Black History Month
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    Diversity and education events highlight and celebrate Black culture By Anna Carullo Staff Writer Feb. 23, 2022 During Black History month, the Office of Student Inclusion and Involvement (OSII) celebrates Black love, Black rights, and Black wealth through special events including a trip to the Dusable Museum of African American History.    On Feb. 19, […]

  • Monster Mash
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    By Thea Hinck On the Edge Staff Writer   Dec. 6, 2021    Rain bedeviled plans for the Haunted Trail event Oct. 28 but the Monster Mash inside Washburn Heritage Hall and Phil’s Dining Hall spirited in a scary and enjoyable Halloween on the Edgewood campus.  The Monster Mash featured cookies, candy, and games such […]

  • Six Important Changes for Your Edgewood Education
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    By Lulu Van Dort On the Edge Staff Writer   Nov. 16, 2021    Last month Edgewood College faculty members and administrators agreed on new requirements for General Education courses. OTE today provides the Six Important Facts About Gen Ed that summarizes the history and the coming changes for our requirements, often referred to as the “tags.” […]

  • Edgewood Pipeline Protestors Chant ‘We can’t drink oil’
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    By Rebecca Dickman OTE Assistant Editor Nov. 16, 2021    About 45 students, faculty, and staff rallied on Oct. 28 at the corner of Monroe Street and Edgewood College Drive to protest Line 3, a proposed oil pipeline expansion.    This student-organized protest was held in solidarity with the Bloomington Antiracist Coalition, an activist group […]

  • New VP of Mission, Values and Inclusion to Start On Campus Work Nov. 1
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    By Zack Moncrieff Staff Writer & Photojournalist   Oct. 1, 2021   After a year-long search, Dr. Milton Javier Bravo has been selected to become the new Vice President of Mission, Values and Inclusion at Edgewood College.    Prof. John Leonard and Tony Garcia, Director of Diversity & Inclusion, jointly served as interim VPs during […]

  • OSII Expands Outreach to First-Gen Students
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    By Lulu Van Dort On The Edge Staff Writer   Oct. 1, 2021   OSII hosted a Mix-N-Mingle for first generation college students on Sept. 7, along with other similar events throughout the week.    There were muffins, free t-shirts, and buttons, for both first generation students and their friends.    This is part of […]

  • Edgewood Student Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography
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    By Nora Kathleen Berryhill On The Edge Editor   Oct. 1, 2021   A 20-year-old Edgewood College student was arrested on campus Thursday morning for five tentative counts of the possession of child pornography, Madison police said.    On The Edge has decided to refrain from naming the student until more information is made public.  […]

  • Theatre Department Prepares for First Ever Outdoor Play
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    By Anna Carullo Staff Writer Sept. 17, 2021 Sixteen months later than its intended debut, Edgewood’s theatre students are preparing for an upcoming outdoor performance of The Triumph of Love, which will open on Sept. 22. The show, originally slated to open in April 2020, will be performed in the outdoor atrium at the Stream […]

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