By Jeremiah Vaille This weekend is E-Days! Several events will be hosted on campus and in Golden later this week that you should check out. Along with the events of E-Days, Colorado School of Mines athletes will be competing in Golden this weekend. Men’s baseball has four games against Regis this week and Track and…
By McKenna Larson Spring Break should be a time for students to decompress after hard first months of the semester but thoughts of upcoming homework or pressure to make plans can ruin any relaxation efforts. Here are my simple tips to have a relaxed Spring Break that serves your needs. The biggest tip I have…
By Jeremiah Vaille On Friday March 11th and Saturday March 12th Orediggers took to the national stage in the NCAA Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships. The men tied for a 15th place finish with 15 points and the women tied for 27th with 6 points. Dillon Powells 5k performance highlighted the weekend. Powell…
By McKenna Larson In March 2019, 28 players of the US National Women’s Soccer Team filed a lawsuit against the legislative body United State Soccer Federation (USSF) for unequal pay and poorer working conditions compared to their male counterparts at the national level of professional soccer. The wage disparities are seen at all avenues of…
By McKenna Larson The Golddigger is the annual satire issue of The Oredigger. All stories on this page were intentionally written with satire in mind and are not to be taken seriously. Contact us at orediggerstories@gmail.com for any comments or questions. School officials have made the drastic, but unsurprising, announcement to declare engineering dead. The…
By Jeremiah Vaille Since the Winter Olympics are ongoing just 6 months after the delayed Tokyo Summer Olympics, and this is The Oredigger’s Valentines Day edition, I figured I would share a story of Olympic love. While athletes must focus on their sports and competition, the Olympic village is still full of socializing and some…
By Jeremiah Vaille The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games have begun and will continue until February 20th. Colorado is well represented at the Olympics this year. Of the 224 athletes selected to represent Team USA, 23 currently call Colorado home. Additionally, 31 athletes in total were either born in Colorado or live and train in…
By Jeremiah Vaille Running at nearly 13.5 miles per hour for 5 kilometers may sound like it requires superpowers, but for Dillon Powell of the Colorado School of Mines track and field team, it is just one of his several lofty goals for the indoor track season. After a disappointing result at the NCAA Division…
By Jeremiah Vaille After the Colorado School of Mines men’s and women’s cross country teams finished first and second respectively at the NCAA South Central Region Championships in Lubbock, Texas, they will head to the NCAA Division II Championships. At the Region Championship, Colorado School of Mines runner, Dillon Powell, led the men to the…
By Lauren D’Ambra Halloween weekend is a fun time for everybody, people dress up, eat a bunch of candy, and take a little break from their normal day to day routine. This year’s Halloween weekend was exciting for another reason too: Mines had another home football game! The Orediggers took the lead early in the…