By Anna Hansen April 19, 2021 Edgewood College announced recently that it will hold graduation ceremonies on campus Saturday, May 15. Three ceremonies will take place over the course of the day, two for undergraduate students and one for graduate students. Each ceremony will feature around 110 students. The ceremony was originally scheduled for Sunday, […]
By Jenna Sanchez April 19, 2021 For what feels like the millionth time, I just finished my COVID test on campus as a student-athlete. At first, I didn’t want to do the COVID saliva testing. Edgewood athletes I know were concerned about false positives and that caused a lot of stress. A false positive could […]
By OTE Staff April 18, 2021 On The Edge earned a first-place award for in-depth reporting in the Wisconsin Newspaper Association’s collegiate Better Newspaper Contest, an annual competition that honors the state’s outstanding student journalists. The college publication also won a third-place award for in-depth reporting. “We are honored that our efforts as the student […]
By OTE Staff April 18, 2021 On The Edge (OTE) Advisor and Department of English Instructor Pat Simms died of cancer April 5, 2021. Simms was 75 years old, and we will deeply miss her presence in our newsroom and our lives. She spent more than 40 years as one of the Wisconsin State Journal’s […]
By Mandy Scheuer April 14, 2021 When I read that the Wisconsin Department of Health Services opened the COVID-19 vaccine to Group 1B on March 1, it piqued my curiosity. I had considered trying to get vaccinated but I had to think about it before I made a final decision. Group 1B includes everybody who […]
By Rebecca Dickman April 8, 2021 Edgewood’s Office of Student Inclusion and Involvement (OSII) focused its March Women’s History Month programming on empowering and educating students in gender equity. Events such as online scavenger hunts, movie nights, and Easter-grams were offered in a mix of online and in-person formats, which highlighted women’s issues. Hollie McCrea […]
