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 […]
By Rebecca Dickman On The Edge Assistant Editor Sept. 8, 2021 SAFE, Edgewood College’s LGBTQ+ student organization, was revived during the summer after over a year of inactivity. Student organizers Abbey Brooks, a sophomore, and Breanna Kluz, a junior, held the group’s first meeting last week. They said their main goals for SAFE are […]
By Zack Moncrieff On The Edge Staff Writer & Photojournalist Sept. 2, 2021 Cars inside the Edgewood College parking ramp were vandalized and broken into overnight Aug. 23, according to an email sent out to some of the students who park in the structure. The email from Aram Melis, Campus Assistance Center […]
By Nora-Kathleen Berryhill On The Edge Editor Sept. 1, 2021 An Edgewood College tenured professor said today that she was fired before the start of the semester after requesting an accommodation from the college to teach online. English Prof. Susan Rustick said that she has Asperger’s Syndrome, an autism spectrum disorder, and is not […]
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 […]
