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She Says: The Boys You Meet at Rhodes


By Priscilla Choi
November 12, 2012 - 2:00am

My hero Forrest Gump once said, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get.” This quote describes the male population at Rhodes oh so perfectly because yes, you never know what's you're going to get. Males are the minority at Rhodes and this minority brings a unique mix of different guys from all over. Although the male population seems scarce on campus, the different type of guys on campus definitely bring their own unique flavor to the Rhodes campus. So who are the men that roam the campus? READ MORE

Hurricane Sandy goes from Inconvenience to Tragedy


By Kendra Lyons
November 12, 2012 - 2:00am

Hurricane Sandy began its destructive path up the East Coast on October 28, 2012, and while nineteen states were affected in one way or another, residents in areas of New Jersey and New York, continue to struggle with the aftermath of the storm. Power outages peaked, at 8.5 million homes and businesses, without electricity, heat, and running water. Sandy got serious, fast. It began, as a rush of the general public to supermarkets and home improvement stores for supplies. “Frankenstorm,” evolved into inconvenient power outages and long lines at gas stations, but ultimately resulted in tragedy, with the loss of homes, and even worse, lives. READ MORE

Lukas Stockhausen '13


By claire richard
November 12, 2012 - 2:00am

Name : Lukas Stockhausen
Hometown : Cologne, Germany
Year : Senior
Major : Chemistry
Hobbies/Interests: Football, soccer, music READ MORE

Guide to a Flawless Formal


By Michelle Hardin
November 12, 2012 - 2:00am

Formals are the ultimate collegiate social events. They give you a night out with all of your closest friends to a mysterious venue and an excuse to dress up. The anticipation of formals yields much excitement, but if you are in charge of your formal group’s plans, what should be fun planning sometimes transforms into unnecessary stress. The best formals nights are planned in advance. With so many formals each year, formal nights can become monotonous and repetitive, but if you organize your next formal ahead of time, you can spice it up and ensure that your evening is unique and memorable from the preparation to the actual event! READ MORE

Where do you prefer eat, the Rat or the Lair?


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Novemberfest


By brooke kuminski
November 8, 2012 - 4:33pm

It's that time of year for our last home game! Come out and support our Lynx Football with a tailgate in the Frat Lot sponsored by Res Life starting at 10:30 and come out to the game at 1:00 pm as the Rhodes Lynx take on Centre College! It's a blackout, so be sure to wear black to support your team. READ MORE

Rhodes Idol and Karaoke!


By brooke kuminski
November 8, 2012 - 4:28pm

Res Life presents Rhodes Idol in the Lair on November 8th from 8:00 pm to 9:30 pm. Come to be entered in to win cool prizes and compete in Rhodes Idol or to just sing some karaoke with friends! To sign up for Karaoke, all you have to do is sign up in the lair night of. To sign up for Idol (competition- based), you can email jonki@rhodes.edu or sign up before Karaoke ends. Winners will be announced at the end of the night. Come out and support Res Life and have fun with friends! READ MORE

DJ Battle Royale: Rhodes vs. SEC and University of Memphis


By brooke kuminski
November 8, 2012 - 4:25pm

Rhodes! We work hard, now it's time to show that we play hard too! SENSES is hosting a DJ competition that is sponsored by Red Bull, and one of Rhodes' very own DJs will be preforming! More information can be found on the Facebook event here. If you enter before 11 p.m. it is free for students, 18 to enter and 21 to drink. Everyone come out and support local college DJs! READ MORE

LYNXSTOCK 2012


By Priscilla Choi
November 5, 2012 - 3:39pm

RAB presents their annual Lynstock concert featuring performances by Margot & the Nuclear So and So's and Russell Dickerson on Saturday, November 10, 2012 in the BCLC Ballroom. Come out to RAB's fall concert and enjoy a night of music, fun and entertainment! READ MORE

AOII Strike Out Arthritis Wiffleball Tournament


By Priscilla Choi
November 5, 2012 - 3:32pm

Come join the campus and the sisters of Alpha Omicron Pi for AOII's Strike Out Arthritis Wiffeball Tournament, Saturday, November 10, 2012 starting at 12:00PM! The cost to participate is $2 per person and there must be 9-15 people on each team. Team sign-ups will be available at the Rat from 11AM - 1PM or by emailing Maggie McGowan at mcgmw-14@rhodes.edu. Come out for games, food, drinks and drawings for giftcards and help support the ladies of AOII to raise money for their philanthropy!   READ MORE

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