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Tag: Feb 16 2017

Laughter: The Best Kind of Medicine

February 16, 2017

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 also good for our mental and even physical health. As we get older, we begin to lose our spirits and often forget to laugh.

“Muslim Ban” spurs conversation across campus

February 16, 2017

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 dubbed the “Muslim Ban.”

Students, staff discuss Trump administration

February 16, 2017

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 of History Dr. Dan Margolies decided to put on an event to get students and staff talking…

Marlins declassified: Graduation survival kit

February 16, 2017

1. “Create a ‘bucket list’ of things you want to do before you leave VWC…”

Boy Scouts’ New Transgender Policy

February 16, 2017

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 progressive by allowing openly gay boys into scouting.

Softball Season Set to Begin

February 16, 2017

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) champions, and the league coaches picked Brandon Elliot’s squad to repeat as champions.

Women’s March on Washington and Beyond

February 16, 2017

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

February 16, 2017

I’m the new editor-in-chief of the Marlin Chronicle for the spring semester.

Residence life transforms with a new staff

February 16, 2017

Interviews with the new Residence life staff…

Donald Trump and His Impossible Wall

February 16, 2017

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 Trump’s idea to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border.

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