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Keeping Warm in Beloit Below-Tens

Winter, fittingly, gives her insights and personal survival guide to staying warm in the Midwestern cold.

Harsh Crackdowns on Protests in Iran

Over 30,000 Iranians are dead and tens of thousands have been arrested as widespread protests continue throughout the nation, with the government forcefully clamping down on dissent.

Kurdish Forces Agree to Integrate into Syria

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), representing a Kurdish autonomous region, cease fighting and reach an agreement to be absorbed into the Syrian military, in exchange for important concessions.

Female Leadership Panel 

Thursday’s Female Leadership Panel hosted by FemCo, GWIS, and SEAL discusses double standards, discrimination, and other bias in the workplace.

Embodied Cognition and Metaphor: Philosopher Mark Johnson Visits Beloit

This past week, Beloit hosted the 2025 Crom Visiting Philosopher. Mark Johnson, a professor of Philosophy at the University of Oregon, where he is the Philip H. Knight Chair of Liberal Arts and Sciences specializes in cognitive science, more specifically embodied metaphor and cognition. 

Data Center Regulation Bill Proposed 

Wisconsin State Senator Mark Spreitzer (D-Beloit) has announced that he is the co-author of a bill that would regulate the construction of data centers in Wisconsin. Data center construction has been an ongoing topic in Wisconsin recently, but there are currently no state laws that address this topic.  The proposed bill, LRB-5432/5440 was unveiled on…

Legalized Corruption in International Law

Over the summer Palash Mamtaney’28 worked with Janvikas Society in Indore, India where he worked in the legal department to connect people to lawyers who worked Pro Bono. The corruption he witnessed made him ask a question, “if corruption is so evident at the local level, what happens at the international level?”

Democratic Sweep in National Elections

On Tuesday Nov 4, millions went to the polls in elections across the country. It was a wide Democratic sweep as democrats or democrat-backed proposals came out on top in all major elections.

‘A Peace of Belgrade’ with Beatriz Gigante and Journey Beier

Journey Beier’28 and Beatriz Gigante’27 held their Beloit and Beyond presentation in Richardson Auditorium at 11:20 a.m, where they shared about their experience performing a play at the Arts and Human Rights Festival in Serbia.

Midterm Success for Argentina’s Right-Wing Party

Argentina President Javier Milei and his right-wing party, La Libertad Avanza (LLA) along with centre-right party Propuesta Republicana now make up a working majority of representatives.

Morse Library Changes Hours

Morse Library changed its hours, now requiring ID access from 6 p.m. to midnight.

Is the Far-Right’s Time in Europe Coming to an End?

On Friday, Oct. 24, Irish citizens headed to the polls to elect their new president. An independent left-wing candidate, Catherine Connolly, supported by all left of center parties, was elected with 63% of the vote.

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