Dear President Bergeron: A Letter from a Concerned Alum
Dear President Bergeron, I hope your second year at Connecticut College is treating you well and that you are surviving the harsh winter. While we only overlapped a semester at the college, I will...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Defining the principles that define us
Dear Connecticut College Community, I am writing this letter to the editor for three reasons. The first is to comment on a resolution passed this past Thursday by the SGA, the second is to comment on...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor from the Mayor of New London
Dear Ms. Zuraw-Friedland: As Mayor of New London, I have been following the recent incidents at Connecticut College, and want to commend the students for taking initiative in determining the type of...
View ArticleWhy I Wrote My Letter-to-the-Editor and How a 19-Year-Old Received Backlash
Editor’s note: This is a revised version of the article written by the author for the April 13 print edition of issue 10. Here is what really happened and where it all started. It was 8:42 p.m. on...
View ArticleI Was Not Surprised to Learn the ‘N Word’ Was Found Written in Bathroom Stalls
In November of my freshman year at Connecticut College, students flooded the streets in joy, celebrating the election of our first Black President. The next day on our anonymousm message board, “Conn...
View ArticleLetter to Professor Pessin
Note from the editor: This letter is an update from an earlier one written by Mr. Balomenos. You can read it here. Dear Professor. Pessin, I wish to formally apologize for the letter that I published...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
The New Shain Library Entrance Dear Editor: As a former Connecticut College faculty member and longtime library user, I was delighted when Shain Library reopened ahead of schedule. As I approached...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
I’m ashamed to be an alumna – Professor Pessin deserves support and an apology To the Editor: For the first time in 41 years, I am ashamed to be an alumna of Connecticut College (Class of 1974)....
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: November 18, 2016
In our Advanced Intermediate Spanish class this semester our professor brought copies of The College Voice for each student as part of a discussion-based activity in Spanish.
View ArticleAn Open Letter to Sean Spicer
Editor’s note: The following letter was sent to the Voice by Connecticut College alumni and has been signed by over 1,200 alumni and students alike. [...]
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
To the Editor: I write in response to the article entitled “‘Camel Chat’ Censored” in the April 3, 2017 edition of The College Voice. [...]
View ArticleLetter to the Editor from Geoff Norbert
To The Editor, I am writing to clear up some confusion that has arisen as a result of inaccuracies in recent articles about the [...]
View ArticleAn Open Letter on the Independence of a Student Newspaper
To the Connecticut College community: During my short time as editor in chief of The College Voice, I’ve noticed an inconvenient trend. On several occasions, offices [...]
View ArticleLetter To The Editor: “Mental Health at Conn”
In the Oct. 3 edition of The College Voice, Jillian Noyes wrote an article: “Mental Health at Conn: Are We as in Touch as we Claim?” It is important that students on campus understand the mental health...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor
I am writing to clarify information and correct inaccuracies in the article about Title IX in the Feb. 5 issue of The College Voice.
View ArticleLetter to the Editor from the Interns in the Office of Sexual Violence...
Conversations have been happening around campus surrounding sexual misconduct and the resources available to students. From on-campus events to word of mouth, there has been [...]
View ArticleA Letter to President Bergeron
Dear President Bergeron, I write to address my deep concern for the voyeurism incidents this past academic year. The nature of these incidents is inexcusable, [...]
View ArticleWhy Connecticut College is Better than Harvard
The 2019 German-American Conference. Photo courtesy of Sophia Angele-Kuehn. At 5 am on a frigid Saturday morning, three other students from the German Club and I called an Uber to take us to the train...
View ArticleGoodbye, Hello
In honor of the new year and those camels traveling abroad next semester, here is a farewell to the fall semester in preparation for what is to come. As the wise Sharpay Evans once said, “It’s out with...
View ArticleEthics in Media
“From where do you get your primary source of news?” After going around the table introducing ourselves, almost all of our class revealed that they learned about the world through social media. The...
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