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Grinnell · GrinnellNoah Grage of Durant, Iowa has agreed to plead guilty to a serious misdemeanor assault charge after allegedly punching and calling a first-year Grinnell College student a slur at an on-campus party. Grage, 20, who is accused of committing the crime on the night of Nov. 2, originally faced a felony assault charge before an offer to settle the case came forth. In Iowa, a conviction for a serious misdemeanor assault causing bodily injury can carry…Read Article
Durant, Iowa man set to plead guilty to assault of Grinnell College student
Grinnell · GrinnellWe’re at a dire moment: for the first time, global temperatures passed 1.5°C of warming above pre-industrial levels in 2024. With Trump’s inauguration, White House policy once again holds that climate change does not exist. We’re unlikely to see any progressive climate action at the federal level for the next four years — instead, we’re seeing a horrifying regression. This absence of federal climate leadership leaves a gap that educational insti…Read Article
Grinnell should launch a climate major
Grinnell · GrinnellWhen Heather Lobban-Viravong, a young black woman, moved from New York to Iowa for a one-year fellowship for minority scholars at Grinnell College, she was matched with Jan Gross, a white tenured professor of French. Their meeting 25 years ago and the friendship that grew across racial difference is the subject of “More Than Skin Deep,” a two-hour play that sparked lively discussion Monday night at the Grinnell Middle School auditorium. What beg…Read Article
