It's one of the biggest parts of college life: football season. DePauw's football season opens Saturday at 1 p.m. with a game against Anderson University, but before that, there will be a special treat: Student Congress and President Brian Casey have planned a pre-game barbecue for freshmen.… Post the First Comment

Students be wary, the DePauw Community Standards process has changed. The community standards program, which determines disciplinary action for school rule violations, has changed the punishment for lower level violations by adding another option - an educational session.… Post the First Comment

Five new security cameras have been installed around campus in various locations, including in the parking lots of the Administration Building, Admissions Office, Rector and Hanna Street parking lots, as well as at the intersection of Locust and Hanna Streets.… Post the First Comment

More than 10 million screens across the country could show a student-produced video at half time of this year's Monon Bell game. HD Net owns the game broadcast rights and controls most of their coverage, but the University has a one-minute slot to fill with original material.… Post the First Comment

Looking out at the faculty that filled Meharry Hall before him Aug. 22, President Brian Casey emphasized a theme that has become a mantra of his administration. "The intellectual life of any college or university is the core of its mission, yet it can be the most challenging aspect to discuss," Casey said, "because it is simultaneously pervasive and intangible.… Post the First Comment

Paul Gipe spoke to a stuffed Watson Forum about renewable resources, specifically wind energy on Wednesday. Gipe is a nationally renowned wind expert and addressed renewable energy policies in the United States and in Western Europe during his hour-long presentation.… Post the First Comment

The School of Music will open its doors Monday to the first guest performers of the year, The Bro-Fowler duo. Paul Bro and Kurt Fowler of Indiana State University will perform and present a master class Monday. The duo, which has been playing together for 10 years, will present duets consisting of a saxophone, played by Bro, and a cello, played by Fowler.… Post the First Comment