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The Student Newspaper of Davidson College

Davidsonian

Genetic experiments that brought back the dire wolf may be used to bring back Lux

April 9, 2025

This past week, a genetics startup company, Colossal Biosciences, claims to have created the first de-extinct organism, the dire wolf. Dire wolves have been absent from the North American continent for...

Amount of pollen on campus outnumbers students 10:1

April 9, 2025

It’s official, folks: The zombie outbreak triggered by Dr. Vavis Darnado’s disastrous hunt for an anti-aging miracle drug won’t be stealing the spotlight today because something far more sinister...

I’ve got a sinking feeling about the ATC budget

April 9, 2025

Despite growing campus concerns about finances, WALT doesn’t seem worried about staying afloat. WALT Co-President and ATC Vice Chair Alan Sputnik ‘26 spent $250 of student-funded ATC money on a boat...

Students want higher tuition

April 9, 2025

On November 18, 2024, students at Davidson College received a familiar email in their inboxes: A message announcing higher tuition costs going into the next academic year. This declaration shook members...

Concerning email from President Hicks

April 2, 2025

This past Tuesday, an email was sent out to all current and former students from the Davidson College president’s email address. The content mysteriously read “girl- what the chile-.” It is unknown...

Yankee students love to pretend to be from Appalachia

April 2, 2025

The Davidson student body rallied to have another “Hoedown Throwdown” this weekend, not letting their clear disconnect from the lived experiences of the origins of bluegrass stop them from attending...

A bettor’s guide to March Madness

March 27, 2025

For basketball fans and gambling degenerates alike, March Madness is one of the best times of the year. We’re already through the first weekend, but there are still plenty of opportunities to hurl violent...

WALT worries about potential budget cuts coming to the Activities Tax Council

March 27, 2025

With Columbia University giving into the demands of the Trump administration in return for federal grant money, WALT President Ima Radio-Rebel ‘26 has been preparing for budget cuts from the Activities...

Big / Little reveal causes NC fire

March 27, 2025

Members of an unnamed eating house are under investigation after their family revealed a party contributed to statewide wildfires in North Carolina. The theme of “Where There’s Smoke” turned out...

Davidson leaks tuition increase plans via text

March 27, 2025

The world found out shortly before 2 p.m. ET on March 26 that Davidson College was increasing tuition again.  I, however, knew two hours before the email exploded that the increase might be coming...

DOGE to attack Nummit next

March 27, 2025

The political scene today is harrowing, with mass firings and budget cuts across the board. College students are entering a harsh world, with grants and federal jobs becoming inaccessible. It is no exaggeration...

SAE horse whistleblower dead at 33

March 19, 2025

Dear The Yowl readers, It is with a heavy heart that we announce the death of local Davidson snitch Anita Taka Boutit, born Feb. 10, 1992 to Ms. Watta Boutit and Dr. Evant Heard Boutit. Boutit was...

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