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Two-Sentence Scary Story – Results!
Happy Halloween everyone! The verdict is in, and the 2SSS contest has a clear winner in a truly creepy story by Lucy Horrell (’20)! We’ve reproduced it below, along with…

Enter the Two-Sentence Scary Story Contest!
In case you hadn’t heard, the English Department is running a Two-Sentence Scary Story (henceforth 2SSS) contest, and is still gladly accepting entries! The rules are simple: Write a scary…

Dispatches from the 2018 Dictionary Game
Last Wednesday, Second Laird played host to Fall festivities, welcoming English majors back to campus with seasonal pie and some word-nerdy fun. Headlining the event was the Dictionary Game, a…

Meet Paula Stowe!
Visitors to Second Laird this term will notice a new face in the English Department. While our unswerving office regular Meggan Clapp is on maternity leave this fall, it’s business…

(Picnic, Lightning): Change of Venue Favors the World
Dateline: Bell Field (May 29, 2018) The English Department gathered this evening for its annual picnic under lowering skies with the sound of distant thunder rumbling across the green fields of…

A #Twitterary Welcome Back
It’s the 4th week of Fall term and you know what that means – a lovingly belated welcome back from the Miscellany! No doubt you will soon be entirely consumed by…

Shock and Awe! Seniors Stun the World
Dateline: Bell Field (May 30, 2017) The English department gathered for its annual “Seniors Vs. the World” softball game this evening on the lush green expanse of Bell Field. Many…

The Second Laird Miscellany Forgets It’s Not a Satirical Newspaper
Welcome back, Second Laird! We asked you to describe what you did this summer in the form of an Onion headline, and you delivered. Instead of catching up with the…

The World Rolls On!
Dateline: Hill of Three Oaks (May 31, 2016) The English department gathered for its annual “Seniors Vs. the World” softball game this evening. Despite rainfall earlier in the day and lowering…

A&I Spotlight: Trip to “Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue”
Earlier this term, students in Pierre Hecker’s A&I Seminar (“Drama, Film, and Society”) attended a production of Quiara Alegría Hudes’ play Elliot, A Soldier’s Fugue at the Park Square Theatre in St.…

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