Developmental delays, learning difficulties and seizures. High blood pressure, mood disorders and memory difficulties. These are the effects lead poisoning can have on children and adults, respectively, according to the Mayo Clinic.
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Juniper, a platform dedicated to simplifying patient documentation and billing, took home the grand prize of $30,000 in the 2025 Mayo Business Plan Competition. A team composed of CMO Livia Minaides, a sophomore marketing major, CEO Yasaman Galer, a senior biology major, and COO Isha Patwardhan, a junior biology major, created Juniper and won the competition.
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Nicole Kirgan ‘13 returned to the College to become an adjunct professor this semester to teach on the same campus that inspired her to become a reporter.
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Among the furry animals that travel across the College’s campus, no one visits the grounds more than the local deer. Seemly harmless, and a fun sight for students, these creatures have been a terror to the local ecosystem.
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While there are many dedicated student athletes at the College, a large contingency of the campus community either stopped or never pursued a sport at a high level. Intramural sports at the College creates an environment for students to compete for fun with their peers. The spring semester of IM sports is already underway and continues to evolve year by year.
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February is Black History Month, which the College is celebrating by holding different events that emphasize the significance of this month for Black history.
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Stomp N Shake Lions, a school spirit team that performs a cheerleading style derived from Black colleges and universities, became the College’s first Stomp and Shake recognized student organization.
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Student Government Executive President Jared Williams and Executive Vice President Trish Le suit up every day before stepping on their home court, the College. They don’t worry about flaunting last names on their backs, but instead repping their SG gear. They want their initiatives to last longer on campus than their titles. For them, scoring points means advocating for students, making positive changes and starting legacies at the College.
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Junior nursing major Marissa Lucca joined the College’s lacrosse team to compete for a national championship title. When she officially stepped onto the varsity squad as a freshman, Lucca and her teammates were excited for a promising season.
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Jason Lipshutz ‘10, executive director of music at Billboard, had always known he would pursue a writing career. But while a student at the College, the music fanatic never anticipated that he would one day interview the world’s biggest pop stars, attend award shows and be at the helm of Billboard’s music coverage.
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Eddie Young, The Signal’s former sports editor, is studying abroad in the United Kingdom this semester and will chronicle his travels each print edition.
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The 2024 election was many college students’ first time voting for the president, and was a crucial turning point in their adult lives. The Signal asked various students at the College to share their feelings in one word, and then elaborate on why.
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Eddie Young, The Signal’s former sports editor, is studying abroad in the United Kingdom this semester and will chronicle his travels each print edition.
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Terence “T” Odonkor ‘22 has achieved a lot since his graduation from the College. From working on Broadway to orchestrating musical pieces, Odonkor has become a well-known figure in the music industry.
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When first-year students get dropped off at college for the first time, they may be thinking about what classes they’ll be taking and future friendships. Most students expect to complete another academic milestone, unsure if they will be able to propel solutions for current campus problems.
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Scattered around campus, you can find painted river rocks crafted with joyous messages and colorful designs. These pieces of hope are placed by one of the College’s very own staff members looking to spread an important message.
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As young voters embark on or continue their college journeys, many experience a profound shift in their political views. This transition to college not only marks a significant moment in their lives, but also exposes them to diverse perspectives that challenge their pre-existing views.
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The last school shooting in the United States occurred just over a month ago on Sept. 4 at Apalachee High School in Georgia, killing two students and two teachers. Six days later, the 2024 presidential debate occurred and a solution to the issue of gun control was not discussed.
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Eddie Young, The Signal’s former sports editor, is studying abroad in the United Kingdom this semester and will chronicle his travels each print edition.
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The 2024 presidential election is less than a week away and the stakes are high. Many Americans either fully know who they are voting for or are unsure. Some things many people feel are anxiety and fear.
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