Marji Ross, president of conservative publishing house Regnery Publishing, is coming to campus to speak on the topic, “How to Write a Best Seller.” The talk will be in Dow A&B on March 25 at 8 p.m. Ross has led Regnery Publishing for 12 years, during which time the company placed 48 books on the...
Month: March 2014
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Vernors returns to Saga
If Michigan is known for any soda, it’s Vernors Ginger Ale. Since Saga Inc. has been without Vernors for some time, it came as a delight to many students native to Michigan to find Vernors back in the Saga soda machines. According to General Manager Kevin Kirwan, Pepsi stopped carrying Vernors, and instead started carrying...
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Early spring break explained
This year’s early spring break was the result of planning between the college staff, faculty, and the registrar’s office. “It only appeared early,” Provost David Whalen said. “In fact, it was as close to the halfway point as we could reasonably make it.” Spring break of 2014 began on March 7, while last year’s spring...
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Psych students scramble to find research volunteers
Junior and senior psychology majors are scrambling to gather data for their senior theses, which are due at the end of the semester. Assistant Professor of Psychology Collin Barnes said that although psychology students have access to volunteers from the introductory psychology courses, the department is extending recruitment to the rest of campus. “Some students...
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Sports complex floor repaired
The Roche Sports Complex arena and fitness center were closed Monday due to water damages done to the facility by an unknown person. A scheduled closure occurred over spring break, but continued into Monday in order to complete the repairs. Monday’s closure was caused by an unknown individual walking on the gray and black poured...