Contra Dancing Returns to Salem College

JULIA JENNINGS On Nov. 5, the Salem College Contra Collaborators, an organization devoted to bringing contra dancing to the Salem community, hosted their first contra dance of the semester in Bryant Hall. They received a great turnout with many beginner-dancers joining in. Contra dance is a form of folk dance similar to square dance, but […]

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Salem’s New Community Garden

Students from Community Organizing and Environmental Studies classes have big plans for a community garden here at Salem. These students are in the process of establishing a garden that has long been supported by much of the student body. Initially, the herb garden outside the refectory will be revitalized and organic gardening techniques will begin […]

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Students Against: A Letter

Amendment One is an issue that has unified the Salem College community. Across racial, ethnic, religious, and partisan lines, students have taken a stand against this loose and discriminatory measure. The student legislative body of Salem College voted to pass a resolution standing firmly against Amendment One, making Salem the eighth college campus in North Carolina to do […]

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Student Leadership Awards 2012

Sara Otero, c/o 2014 and Whitney Pritchard, c/o 2012 On Wednesday night, the Salem community gathered to recognize the varied accomplishments of its students at the 2012 Student Leadership Awards Banquet. The long-awaited Student Government Association election results started off the evening’s recognitions. President: Christina Johnson Vice President: Cassie Hardy Secretary: Shelby Oldham Treasurer: Hannah […]

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