Pollinator protection efforts grow on campus
In an effort to recoup pollinator populations, the Miller Worley Center for the Environment (MWCE) has declared Mandelle Hill a “no mow zone.”
Since late spring, Facilities Management has ceased mowing Mandelle Hill, though it still maintains a path up the slope to Prospect Hill. This will allow pollinator-friendly meadow grasses to grow, creating a “pollinator garden.”
Government website credibility called into question, data saved
BY SAVANNAH HARRIMAN-POTE ’20
Since the start of the digital age, the transition between presidential administrations has occurred not just in the physical space of the White House, but also throughout the digital landscapes of the federal government. Just as they did in 2008, government websites changed to reflect the platform of President Trump on the day of his inauguration according to the New York Times. Meanwhile, scientists across the country initiated efforts to preserve the government data of the Obama administration.