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  • Edgewood students explore migrant life on US, Mexico border
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    May 7, 2024   By Alexandra NadolskiOTE Assistant Editor  Seven students traveled to Texas near the Mexico-United States border during spring break with four faculty/staff members associated with the Edgewood College Office of Mission, Values, and Inclusion. The students observed the complexity of life for refugees and American citizens living at/near the border with a […]

  • New student-led volleyball team spikes involvement in student activities
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    April 29, 2024 Updated May 7, 2024   By Elizabeth BowenFor On the Edge Semi-competitive volleyball intramural teams will continue at Edgewood College next fall after a successful effort this semester that ended in competitive play at the Todd Wehr Edgedome April 29.  Cayliann Gillie, an Edgewood sophomore and founder of the weekly volleyball event, […]

  • Holocaust survivor stories at Stream April 16-25
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    April 14, 2024   By Alexandra Nadolski OTE Assistant Editor     Edgewood College and Edgewood High School present “Moving stories of Chicagoland survivors of the Holocaust and other genocides told through their personal belongings” April 16 to April 25 at the Edgewood College Stream Building Atrium on campus. A reception for the event on […]

  • Edgewood College Students Struggle to Find Parking Spots
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                  Feb. 21, 2024   By Nadia MarshallFor On The Edge Watching the Edgewood College students and faculty struggle in this year’s parking lots paints a painful image: Cars are often moving in and out from lots to nearby street parking as students rush to make it to their […]

  • Opinion piece: Climate change
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                        Feb. 2, 2024 Wisconsin should prevent climate change By Colin Mellenberger and Brooke Christianson Thermostats are ticking up everywhere, and Wisconsin is no different. As global warming increases, Wisconsin will face biodiversity loss and health threats. Midwesterners may be able to avoid certain climate change […]

  • Women uneasy about safety at Edgewood
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    Jan. 22, 2024 By Lexi RohOTE Assistant Editor Several Edgewood College women report feeling uneasy after college officials failed to investigate an incident of a man wandering around Sonderegger Hall last semester.    The students said they alerted Resident Assistants (RAs) about the stranger’s presence near the residence hall at 8 p.m. Oct. 2, but […]

  • Writing Center still attracts large numbers of students
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    Nov. 13, 2023   By Bennett DavishoffOn the Edge Reporter Edgewood College’s Writing Center continues this semester with its popular peer tutoring services for students. Recent reports show fast growth with student drop-ins growing to 909 in 2022-23, a 43 percent increase over the 2021-22 academic year. The center, located in the Rennebohm Library on […]

  • Project Sunshine Offers Pumpkins and Paint Night
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    Oct. 21, 2023   By Lexi RohOTE Assistant Editor  Project Sunshine starts off the year with a growing membership and a new event called Pumpkin and Paint night that will be held on Oct. 22 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Nona McGreal Room in the Predolin Humanities Center (PRD 302).   The […]

  • Former Prisoner Shares Journey to Innocence
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    Oct. 20, 2023    By Alexandra NadolskiOTE Assistant Editor Ray Krone spent three years of solitude on death row housed in a 6- by 8-foot concrete cell in the hot Arizona desert for a crime he didn’t commit. Edgewood College students can hear his harrowing story of two trials for sexual assault and murder of […]

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