Laughter: The Best Kind of Medicine
The great silent film actor Charlie Chaplin once said, “A day without laughter is a day wasted.” Laughter can lift our spirits and make us feel at ease. Laughter is…
“Muslim Ban” spurs conversation across campus
Full Article. President Trump’s latest executive order has caused conversation and controversy across Virginia Wesleyan College as students, staff and faculty react to what the general public and media have…
Students, staff discuss Trump administration
Waves of marches, bans and protests have greeted his presidency across the nation. To help alleviate some of the confusion, the Center for the Study of Religious Freedom and Professor…
Marlins declassified: Graduation survival kit
1. “Create a ‘bucket list’ of things you want to do before you leave VWC..."
Boy Scouts’ New Transgender Policy
My freshman year, I wrote an opinions piece for the Chronicle titled, “A scout is tolerant.” The piece was about how the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) was becoming more…
Softball Season Set to Begin
The Virginia Wesleyan College Softball team is currently ranked 25th in the nation by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NCFA). The Marlins are the defending Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC)…
Women’s March on Washington and Beyond
What is feminism? I find myself asking this question a lot. Though I personally identify as a feminist, I sometimes have a hard time settling on an exact definition.
From the editor’s desk
I’m the new editor-in-chief of the Marlin Chronicle for the spring semester.
Residence life transforms with a new staff
Interviews with the new Residence life staff...
Donald Trump and His Impossible Wall
Lately, it seems that the foreign relations of our country are constantly teetering on the brink of collapse. One of the more pressing issues on this topic is President Donald…