New Baseball facilities benefit program

By SARAH CORNETT – EDITOR-IN-CHIEF Over the past few months, heavy construction has taken place on the Fishman Center, a new sport facility located next to Gary Wright Field. The Fishman Center is an indoor practice facility for Centre’s Baseball and Softball teams, that is a result of multiple donations from outside supporters. The Center…

Exercise raises GPAs, new studies show

By SARAH CORNETT – EDITOR-IN -CHIEF For all of those students looking to raise their GPA this semester, the answer may not be found in the library, but in the gym. Physical activity has been linked to higher brainpower, but until recently there has been little scientific evidence to support that theory. Now with the…

In the Rotation: Young & Sick’s new album

By CHAD CARTER – STAFF WRITER Welcome to November: gloomy, cold, and gray. But what better way to combat the listlessness of this month than by listening to a recent album by an up-and-coming artist? This past April, Young & Sick (Dutch artist Nick van Hofwegen) released his first full-length album, Young & Sick. The…

Behind the study abroad process

By MARY BURGER – STAFF WRITER While up to 85 percent of students at Centre study abroad, few know the details of how these trips are designed and implemented. “Study abroad would not happen without the support of the faculty and administration,” Director of International Programs and Special Assistant to the President Milton Reigelman said….

Until the Whistle Blows: Centre College, Title Town, USA

By ALEX MULHALL – STAFF WRITER Have you ever had one of those days when everything seems to be going right? One of those days where, from the moment your feet hit the floor in the morning, you know that things are going to go your way. Centre College athletic teams have been having “one…

Five shows to binge-watch over break

By HAYLEY HOFFMAN – MANAGING EDITOR Looking for a way to fill your new-found free time (or avoid your family) over break? The Cento has compiled a list of must-see TV shows for any dedicated viewer to binge-watch this winter. 1. How to Get Away with Murder ABC’s newest drama How to Get Away with…

Faculty sees dip in class attendance after these four games are released

Time management is an ongoing struggle for everyone at Centre. Between classes, extra-curricular activities, and social lives, it’s hard to find time to just relax. Gamers though, somehow manage to find that hour or three to play our favorite video games, sometimes foregoing a night out or that reading our professor assigned in class last…

Men’s Soccer battles through a tough schedule

By EMMA PRESBERG – CENTO WRITER With only a week left before the Southern Athletic Association (SAA) Tournament, Centre Men’s Soccer has proved that it is not going down without a fight. Despite having one of the most challenging schedules in the conference, and possibly the country, the team has continued to press on, working hard…

Vestiary offers a new style to Danville

By LAURA HUMBLE – STAFF WRITER Are you tired of the same shopping options in the Danville area? Would you like a greater variety when shopping for clothes without having to drive to Lexington? Check out Vestiary, the newest boutique in downtown Danville. The store opened July 16 under the ownership of Lexington native Cassie Baeker….

Dr. Chris Haskett on Life, Death, and Composting

By ADAM FALLUJI – STAFF WRITER Centre professors have amassed years of insight and experience that they readily offer to those who seek them out. This makes getting to know your professors not only advantageous, but an essential component of what the Centre experience truly has to offer. To this end I decided to talk to…