Current Staff Writers of the Thielensian (Fall 2022):
- Anna Boyd (Editor-In-Chief)
- Jacob Walsh (Co-Editor)
- Adam Button (Webmaster)
- Dylan Evans
- Samantha Jones
- Virginia Riddle
- Hannah Stoughton
Image Credit: PACBy Hannah Stoughton Nov. 22nd, 2021: Thiel’s Hunter E. Thompson and Austin Parker were named Wrestler of the Week and Rookie of the Week respectively by the President’s Athletic Conference (PAC). Thompson is a sophomore Tomcat from Titusville, Pennsylvania. In his high-school career, Thompson was a […]
By Virginia Riddle Friday, December 3rd, the U.S. Supreme Court denied the request of Maine lobster fishers to lift fishing restrictions that were set in place to protect North Atlantic right whales. Lobstering groups claimed that the restrictions would limit the abilities of over 100 of the state’s […]
Image Credit: Thiel AthleticsBy Hannah Stoughton The matchup against Allegheny College was an unexpected win; after going 0-6, the Tomcats did not have a good start to the season. “We know that we are capable of competing against teams, we just have to be more consistent in showing […]
By: Anna Boyd The COVID-19 Pandemic has been racing through the world since 2019. We have seen many cases arise in different areas while in other areas it has died down. COVID has not fully gone away since scientists discovered it. No matter how many precautions the CDC […]
By Adam Button Black Friday is one of the most profitable times of the year for companies as they release tons of deals to entice customers to buy more. Black Friday weekend offers everyone deals that seem irresistible and help companies to profit at the end of the year. However, this Black […]
Image Credit: The Intercept By: Dylan Evans Kenosha, WI., Nov. 19: After a tumultuous trial, the Kyle Rittenhouse case has concluded, with the verdict being Rittenhouse not guilty of all charges. The eighteen-year-old faced 5 counts in court, being first-degree reckless homicide, first-degree reckless endangerment, first-degree intentional homicide, […]
Image Credit: CNNBy: Virginia Riddle SUN, Nov 28: The family of Virgil Abloh, a star of the fashion industry, announced his passing. He died of “a rare, aggressive form of cancer” called Cardiac Angiosarcoma, and is survived by his wife, two children, sister, and parents. Several prominent designers […]
By: Virginia Riddle The holiday season inevitably comes with a long and well-deserved break for Thiel students. It’s about that time of year when we’re all ready to hunker down and get into the seasonal spirit with a warm blanket, some snacks, and, of course, a great movie. Luckily, […]
By: Anna Boyd COVID-19 is still affecting thousands of people daily. Since the vaccines have been out and approved, they have been authorized for emergency use. The CDC has since reported tens of millions first doses and people fully vaccinated. The Pfizer vaccine was the first vaccine to be approved by the […]
Photo Credit: National Congress of the American Indians By: Samantha Walker Washington, DC, NOV. 3: Last Wednesday National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) President Fawn Sharp was announced as a delegate for the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties in Glasgow, United Kingdom. President Sharp […]
By Adam Button Yes, a standard Bachelor of Art degree can be fulfilled within the “standard” four years if there are no problems that arise, and everything is scheduled perfectly. However, that is not how the world works. The world is convoluted and confusing, especially for a recent […]
Photo Credit: Thiel Athletics By: Hannah Stoughton Nov. 8th: The Thiel College women’s basketball team beat Hiram College 70-66 in home court. In a thrilling overtime win, the Tomcats found their way to the top over Hiram College women’s basketball team. Hiram had found victories over the Thiel […]
By: Anna Boyd Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) affects adults 65 and older in the United States. 1 in 9 people with suffer from AD. The biggest symptom of this disease is memory loss. In a recent drug study researchers have discovered that a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis […]
Photo Credit: Thiel Players By: Virginia Riddle Nov. 12, 2021: At approximately 7:00 p.m. the Thiel players put on their opening night performance of Love and Information. The show’s plot was non-linear and was comprised of “contentless scenes”. Each scene was detached from the last, and there was […]
By: Anna Boyd Getting treated for mental health has always had quite a stigma around it. This prevents many individuals in need from getting the help they need. According to the World Health Organization, 1 in 4 people will struggle with a mental illness at some point during their […]
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