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Democrats repeal ‘right to work,’ pass prevailing wage law
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Democrats repeal ‘right to work,’ pass prevailing wage law

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the “right-to-work” repeal Friday. Courtesy | Facebook Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills Friday repealing the state’s “right-to-work” law and restoring prevailing wage rates, reversing two major Republican labor policies passed since 2012. The “right-to-work” repeal under HB 4004 and SB 34 means employees may be required to pay...

DeSantis should run in 2024
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DeSantis should run in 2024

DeSantis should run in 2024. Courtesy | Wikimedia Commons Legendary Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry once said that you must streak into the playoffs — postseason success is built on regular season momentum. Right now, there is no political figure riding a streak of wins like Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. Last year’s elections were a...

Rising senior class officers announced
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Rising senior class officers announced

Juniors Orlagh O’Donahue, Lily Maciejewski, and Mary Ruth Oster rising seniors Courtesy | Rosemary Surdyke The class of 2024 learned the results of the senior class officer elections at the annual Legacy Board formal dinner. Joseph Perez won president, Michael Bachmann vice president, Elizabeth Dickinson secretary, Grace Hearne treasurer, and Benjamin Heinrichs social chair.  Bachmann...

Arnn back to work after brain surgery
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Arnn back to work after brain surgery

College President Larry Arnn in 2020. College President Larry Arnn is back to work after undergoing brain surgery on March 22, he announced in an email to students, faculty, and staff on Wednesday. “I feel better than I have felt for some years,” Arnn, who is 70, told the Collegian after his surgery. Arnn, who...

QUICK HITS: Catherine Kuiper
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QUICK HITS: Catherine Kuiper

Catherine Kuiper poses with her husband, Andrew, and three children, two of whom were involved in a baptismal cake fiasco. Courtesy | Catherine Kuiper In this quick hits interview, Assistant Professor of Education Catherine Kuiper talks Bruce Lee, baptismal cake, and the NFL.  What is an especially strong or beloved childhood memory?  Growing up in...