Browsing Category
Dear Dub
Dear Dub: Going Beyond Greta
The youth climate movement has gained a lot of attention in the media throughout the last year, and last month a sixteen-year-old Swedish climate activist named Greta Thunberg captured the attention of news outlets across the world with!-->…
Dear Dub: It’s Time to Take Back the Night
On October 6, 2018, Brett Kavanaugh, previous judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, was confirmed as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. Prior to his success in obtaining one!-->…
Dear Dub: What Your Mom Didn’t Tell You About Wet Hot Consent
Let’s talk about an evening at Java. The band is going crazy inside, it’s crowded, it’s sweaty, it’s loud, it’s wild; one might say it’s wet and hot. The bathroom is crowded too, so you go pee behind the venue with your friends on the!-->…
Dear Dub: What Your Mom Didn’t Tell You About Noods
Hey kids. I’m back again for more.
So, picture this. It’s Sunday morning, you’re just getting off a bender of a weekend. Java was Thursday then Fall Fest then the 21st Night of September, do you guys even remember that? Yeah, me!-->!-->!-->…
Dear Dub: “WTF is a Dub?”
Hello dear reader, thank you ever so much for stumbling upon our humble little column. You may be looking at our title and thinking to yourself, ‘hey, yeah, wtf is a dub? Is that an acronym? A niche subset of reggae music? A theme house?'!-->…
Feminist Friday- Disappoint Your Parents
Two very important things coincided this past weekend: first, the trial involving supreme court nominee Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser Christine Blasey Ford; secondly family weekend here on campus. For some of us that led to an extremely…
On The Oppression Olympics
Last Wednesday, Dr. Steve Gimbel, professor of philosophy at Gettysburg College, gave a philosophy lecture on humor ethics at St. Lawrence University. During this lecture, one of the things Gimbel posited was that we put ourselves at a…
Dear Dub: Why You Should Attend Take Back the Night
Last semester, the Dub heard from multiple sources that many men on campus did not attend Take Back the Night (TBTN) because they thought it was a women-only event. I am writing to you now to explicitly advertise that that is incorrect. If…