The school year is coming to a close, which means Student Senate student body officer elections for next year are about to reach full bloom. Chairman for senate’s elections subcommittee, freshman Wade Hatler, recently announced the slate for 2010’s student body elections. “I am pleasantly…
Posts published in March 2010
Students have been more alert and on-edge after the criminal incidents that occurred this semester. One of these students is senior journalism major Claire Johnson, who said she had a frightening incident happen to her recently. On the Wednesday before Spring Break, Johnson said she…
Recently, foot traffic on campus has had a few speed bumps to navigate around. Construction is in full swing and fences around Westlake Hall are a major clue that one of the oldest buildings on campus is getting a much-needed face lift. Westlake, which houses…
Though tuition will increase next year, the change won’t be drastic, said Dave Pardieck, director of financial assistance. Annual tuition will increase about 5 percent at the most, Pardieck said. That’s not quite $1,200, raising yearly bills to about $25,147. The increase is less than…
Plans are in motion for an overhaul of next fall’s Homecoming week. According to Student Body President Kyle Malinowski, the goal of Homecoming is to spur school spirit. “One thing we are doing a little differently this year is to get all the groups involved…
Roxy Geier didn’t know how to install a roof on a home before she went on Spring Break. But by the end of break, the junior elementary education major felt at ease on a rooftop and even had blisters from hammering many nails throughout the…
Don’t let the bedbugs bite. It’s the goodnight message of cartoons, movies and parents every where. It’s also a message that is relevant to a number of Geisert Hall residents. The creepy critters that for years were considered practically extinct have been making a comeback…
We hear about it constantly – in the magazines, on the news and even still from our parents. Sun damage prevention is serious business. During Spring Break I was lucky enough to go on a weeklong trip to Cancun with some friends. We stayed in…
The sitcom is as American as apple pie, baseball and Alec Baldwin’s speech in “Glengarry Glen Ross.” However, in recent years, it has mostly disappeared in favor of more stylistic comedies, working on a lower budget, eschewing sets and laugh tracks, and taking a more…
Do you want to be in your best shape possible? Well, here is a little secret– losing weight is more what you eat than how you workout. However, if you want to lose weight the healthy way, a balance of diet and exercise is the…