Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper, 1978 to Present

The Grizzly, the student newspaper of Ursinus College, was originally published as The Ursinus Weekly from 1902 until the Spring of 1978 when the name of the publication was changed. It is published weekly by students during the academic year.

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The Grizzly, November 2, 2023

Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Amelia Kunko, Kate Horan, Colin Brier, Andrew J. Perez, Dominic Minicozzi, and Adam Denn

Homecoming Recap • Berman Receives Grant for Upcoming Exhibition • Midweek Meditation • Brave in Season: Jon Volkmer's New Novel is a "Damn Good Read" • Victims of Duty: Absurdism and Ambiguity • Diving All in on Troubles End Brewing • Weekly Crossword Puzzle • From North Carolina to Southeast PA: The Future of Ursinus Basketball • UC Cross Country Chasing History
The Grizzly, October 26, 2023

Marie Sykes, Sidney Belleroche, Colin Brier, Erin Corcoran, Michael Nieves-Hoblin, Kate Horan, and Charlotte DiLello

A Conversation With Dr. Gundolf Graml • Thinking Locally With UC Votes • Future Developments on Main • A Look Inside Art Club • Film Club Documentary • Opinions: A Divided Ursinus • Ursinus Women's Rugby Team Prepares to Tackle the Season Ahead • UC Field Hockey Doesn't Cut Corners in Victory Over Ranked Swarthmore
The Grizzly, October 12, 2023

Marie Sykes, Michael Nieves-Hoblin, Nico Yanzaguano, Andrew J. Perez, Adam Denn, and Dominic Minicozzi

Meet the New Professors on Campus • Center for Career and Post-Graduate Events • Professor Feature: Dr. Andy Davis • Let's Do the (Rocky Horror: A Breakaway Student Production) Again • The Captivating Collegeville Diner • Crossword Puzzle • Ursinus Field is Keeping the Program's Legacy Alive • Sports Shout-outs!
The Grizzly, October 5, 2023

Marie Sykes, Sidney Belleroche, Sophia Kumar, Amelia Kunko, Adam Denn, Quadai Brown, Renie Christensen, Kate Horan, Dominic Minicozzi, and Donovan Dyitt

Lantern Submissions Now Open • Well Wishes to Dee Singley • Hispanic & Latinx Heritage Month • Change to Good Samaritan Policy • Best Buddies: Friendship and Inclusivity • A Radio Revolution: WVOU Opens Up for the Semester • Cafe 2020: Good, Could be Better • Renie and Kate's Meme Corner • Nick Nocito on UC Men's Basketball's New Dawg Mentality • Athletes in Action! (A Thread)
The Grizzly, September 28, 2023

Marie Sykes, Amelia Kunko, Theodora Zeibekis, Renie Christensen, Kate Horan, Andrew J. Perez, and Kathy Logan

Recovery Friendly Workplace • Fall-ing for Ursinus Crossword • Study Tips With Coffeestudi • Correction to "Student Responses to Changes in Good Samaritan Policy" • Two Gentlemen of Lenfest • Two Gentlemen of Verona Rehearsal Photos • Renie and Kate's Meme Corner • A Tasty Trip to the Trappe Tavern • Volleyball Veterans • A Healthy Lifestyle: The Importance of Food and Nutrition
The Grizzly, September 21, 2023

Marie Sykes, Kathy Logan, Erin Corcoran, Sidney Belleroche, Quadai Brown, and Georgia Gardner

Rush Week 2023 • Sudoku • Fall Student Engagement Events • More IIE Events This Semester • Prints and Imprints Left Behind - at the Berman • Student Responses to Changes to Good Samaritan Policy • Have You Ever Played Rugby? • Ursinus Introduces Temporary Expansion to the Wellness Center: The Hive (A Thread)
The Grizzly, September 14, 2023

Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Kate Horan, Amelia Kunko, Andrew J. Perez, Mairead McDermott, Renie Christensen, Hannah Conley, Sean McGinley, Georgia Gardner, Adam Denn, and Dominic Minicozzi

Good Samaritan Policy Changes: Good Ideas? • Changes Across Wismer • Student Handbook Changes • Letter From the Editor • Hello From the News Editor • ODA's Peer Mentor Program • Meet SGA President: Ben Douglas • Opinions: Upper Wismer's Wonderful New Eats • Editor Introductions • UC Soccer on Fire! • Bears' Football Comes Out of Hibernation With a Head of Steam
The Grizzly, April 20, 2023

Layla Halterman, Georgia Gardner, Kate Horan, Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Jenna Smith, Quadai Brown, Ava Compagnoni, Gavin Range, and Samantha Kiessling

Images of Spring Fever • New Photo Editor for Next Year! • Bears Helping Bears: UCREW's "No-Shame Pledge" • One Last Letter From Our Editor • Meet Layla M. Halterman, EIC • Farewell for the Summer • Good Luck to Our Graduating Senior Editors • Opinions: That's All, Folks!; No Crew Team? Why? • That's the Game! • Let Them Place Bets • Ursinus Baseball: Stealing the Odds
The Grizzly, April 13, 2023

Layla Halterman, Georgia Gardner, Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Kate Horan, Samantha Kiessling, Laura Rothschild, Brian Tague, and Katie Cressman

Photo Essay: Spring Has Sprung! • Escape Velocity: "Avenge"[ance] in the Air • Ursinus Installs New Sustainable Rain Garden • GSA: Creating a Safe Space on Campus • Senior Honors Projects • Opinions: What Renovations Do You Want to See in Lower Wismer? • Playing Ball Like a Girl • "Raising the Bar": Ursinus College Women's Lacrosse Team
The Grizzly, April 6, 2023

Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Jenna Smith, Marie Sykes, Kate Horan, Ava Compagnoni, and Vaughn DiBattista

The "Super Bowl" of Admissions • Loose Change Takes Center Stage in Lower Wismer • An April Note From the Editor • Following the Trail to Oregon • Humor Writing: Not Just Something to Laugh at • Opinions: What is That Building Called?; What Will You Miss About Ursinus? • 46 Deep: Ursinus Men's LAX Story From a Player's Perspective
The Grizzly, March 30, 2023

Layla Halterman

This is an April Fool's parody edition of the Ursinus College Grizzly newspaper entitled "The Goofly."
The Grizzly, March 23, 2023

Layla Halterman, Kate Horan, Erin Corcoran, Chase Portaro, Marie Sykes, Sean McGinley, Isabel Wesman, Samantha Kiessling, Zach Devita-Paulson, Will Oberholtzer, and Ava Compagnoni

Digital Spark Ignites Local Businesses • Advancement Office Stresses Importance of Student Giving • Are You Smarter Than a Freshman CIE Student? • Ná Bris Na Rútaí • The Comeback of the Pi Chi Poodles • Opinions: Housing Selection Difficulties; Printing Woes at Ursinus • Connor Huth: The Senior Walk-On Who Defied the Odds • Darby Rogers on a Winning Streak
The Grizzly, March 16, 2023

Layla Halterman, Marie Sykes, Tatiana Kent, Chase Portaro, Ava Compagnoni, Brian Tague, and Katie Cressman

Dean Schneider to Leave Ursinus: Announcement Raises Questions for Many Faculty Members • Maker's Club Promises Creative Fun for All Majors • Anarchy at Ursinus? • Meet the New President, Alisa Zenchenko '25 • Softball Season Back in Session • What Will Seniors Be Doing After Graduation? • Ursinus Spring Break Wrap-Up • Mayhem Defends the Intramural Basketball Den • Serving...in Florida
The Grizzly, March 2, 2023

Layla Halterman, Gianna McCarthy, Chase Portaro, Kate Horan, Marie Sykes, Renie Christensen, Quadai Brown, and Ava Compagnoni

Rachel Arthur '23 Earns Prestigious Fellowship • Reim Time: To Extend, or Not to Extend? • New Recovery Specialist Joins Prevention and Advocacy Team • A March Note From Our Editor • The Man Behind the Microscope (Donation) • Working to Work the Stage Soon! • Campus Safety: How Safe are Students? • Student Plans for St. Patrick's Day • Student Sports Photography: A Renaissance
The Grizzly, February 23, 2023

Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Quadai Brown, Jenna Smith, Marie Sykes, Ava Compagnoni, and Aidan Nadell

Need Cash? Too Bad • Employee Shortage at Cafe 2020 • Meet the Ucrew Peer Educators • The Berman Museum of Art Reopens for Spring 2023 • Morning vs. Night Classes: Which is the Lesser of Two Evils? • Netflix Winter Break Binge List • Struggling With the Sunday Scaries? Try Reiki! • Coming Home With Hardware: Swim Champs Recap
The Grizzly, February 16, 2023

Layla Halterman, Isabel Wesman, Kate Horan, Charlotte Driver, Ava Compagnoni, Alessandra Armour, and Tatiana Kent

Spring Rush '23 • Ursinus Reacts to an Eagles Loss • The Hunt for a New English Professor • Dominating Diabetes • Meet Amanda Laucks '23 • Opinions: What are the Lovers of Ursinus Doing This Valentine's Day? • Spring Sports are Back • Super Bowl Recap
The Grizzly, February 9, 2023

Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Marie Sykes, Jagger Clapsadle, Erin Corcoran, Kate I. Foley, Isabel Wesman, and Ava Compagnoni

The Wismer Shuffle • Talking Trash to Address Ursinus' Waste Issue • February Editor's Letter • Ursinus Student Lives It Up, Down Under • Job, Internship and Networking Fair February 15! • Opinions: Pets Banned From Campus Buildings? A-Paw-lling! • "Deal"-ing out Ws • Swim, Swam, Swum in Florida
The Grizzly, December 1, 2022

Layla Halterman, Sean McGinley, Liam Reilly, Jenna Smith, Ava Compagnoni, Marie Sykes, Jack Hauler, Michael Delaney, Sabrina McGettigan, Heidi Jensen, Rachel Brown, Simra Mariam, Erin Corcoran, Kate Horan, and Isabella Villegas

1000th Edition: A Brief Look at Past Eras of The Grizzly • How Important Are Our Archives? • Comments From Grizzly Alumni • Long-Running Professors • Grizzlies of Years Past • Opinions: Silly but Necessary - The Ranking of Stalls in the Myrin Women's Bathroom • Check Out This Sports Column From the 90s Grizzly! • Congrats to the Football Team on Winning Their Game in the Centennial-MAC Bowl Conference Series! • The Mascot Evolution
The Grizzly, November 17, 2022

Layla Halterman, Marie Sykes, Tatiana Kent, Sean McGinley, Amelia Kunko, Isabel Wesman, Ava Compagnoni, and Izzy Dalesandro

Budgeting for Ursinus' Future • Democrats Win Big in Pennsylvania Amidst Midterm Elections • Letter From the News Editor • A Year's Worth of Plays in Two Days • Concerts This Weekend • Meet Dora Zeibekis '24 • Opinions: Senior Beer at the Senior Bar • Field Hockey Season Recap • From the Bench to Breaking Records
The Grizzly, November 10, 2022

Layla Halterman, Amelia Kunko, Chase Portaro, Erin Corcoran, Kate Horan, Tatiana Kent, Chase Rondeau, and Ava Compagnoni

UC Imagine Fest Starts Today! • Students are a Microcosm of Midterm Political Landscape • Meet Ursinus' New Religious Faculty • Book it to the Center for Writing and Speaking • Opinions: Break Days at Ursinus • Corey Shaffer Takes Over Men's Lacrosse • From Reimert to Rollins!
The Grizzly, November 3, 2022

Layla Halterman, Kate Horan, Amelia Kunko, Marie Sykes, Erin Corcoran, Miles Noecker, and Izzy Dalesandro

Nuclear Research Gets New Funding • Celebration of Lights • A November Note From the Editor • Calling the Audience to the Stand • Media on Main Markets for Local Businesses • Opinions: I am a Privileged Gay Man, and Yes, I Want You to Care About Abortion Rights! • What do the Phillies Mean to Ursinus? • New Women's Soccer Coach: Killin' It!
The Grizzly, October 27, 2022

Layla Halterman, Chase Portaro, Sean McGinley, Marie Sykes, Isabel Wesman, and Ryan DiVergilis

Our 2022 Homecoming King and Queen! • Historic Trees Become Nasal Nuisance • Halloween Cartoon • The Film Club Satisfies Student Interests • Halloween Word Search • Opinions: President Hannigan Made Me Cry (And Frankly, I Loved It) • Golf Teams' Fall Season Brings Hope for Spring • Jack Psenicska: Smashing Ursinus Football Records
The Grizzly, October 13, 2022

Layla Halterman, Erin Corcoran, Julia Paiano, Marie Sykes, Chase Portaro, Tatiana Kent, and Kate Horan

Meet Arthur Artene, Student Government President • Petite Filet in my Wismer? More Likely Than You Think • A Note From the Editor • Dr. Len Lawson, Award-Winning Poet and Scholar • Alex Peay '09 and Rising Up • Opinions: Plans for Fall Break Fun • Understanding Stress and Preventing Burnout
The Grizzly, October 6, 2022

Layla Halterman, Amelia Kunko, Allia Proctor, Kate Horan, Jenna Smith, and Quadai Brown

Remembering Adam Walton '25 • Fall 2022 Editorial Staff • Meet Dr. Rebecca Lyczak and Her Research Team • Get Your Life in Shape With Laura Cunningham • Opinions: First-Year Athlete Check-in • Men's and Women's Tennis Back on Their Home Courts! • Mary Lauren Franz Scores Two Goals Against WAC! • New Health Hub Coming Soon! • Upcoming Games
The Grizzly, September 29, 2022

Layla Halterman, Amelia Kunko, Julia Paiano, Chase Portaro, Gianna McCarthy, Tatiana Kent, Ava Compagnoni, Sean McGinley, and Isabel Wesman

Meet the New Editors of The Lantern • First-Year Enrollment Down 12% From Last Year • Class of 2026 Move-In Day • Welcome Dr. Jay Shelat! • Meet Ursinus Rapper, D-BONE • Opinions: College Culture Shock Could be More Shocking • NARP Review of Fitness Center • Women's Volleyball Kill Streak