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Compete with your feet - Vanguard Video

A person can wake up early on a Saturday to good things, such as a good breakfast, good friends and maybe even a good job. What drove me out of bed Saturday was a good cause, the Barefoot Olympics hosted by the TOMS Shoes Club. »

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Grads offer a glimpse of the real world

Sometimes, once is just not enough.

English and creative writing majors gathered to hear about the benefits of a second, advanced degree, as well as potential sacrifices necessary to continue their education. »

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Health fair spotlights local employment, education

Knowing your career options is essential to planning your undergraduate studies.

When 14 Michigan health science organizations attended the Health Sciences Job Fair last week, students had the chance to obtain information on those options. »

No bones about it: Marrow drive draws potential donors

For 103 SVSU students and faculty members, saving a life came down to a cheek swab at the Bone Marrow Registry. »

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Police briefs

Police briefs are written according to reports from University Police. These indicate preliminary descriptions of events and not necessarily actual incidents. »

Scheduling issues arise at Forum

Scheduling classes can be time consuming and stressful. President Eric Gilbertson assured students that the university is doing the best it can to help alleviate that stress. »

Physical education club running strong

For more than ten years, the Physical Education Club has stayed active on campus.

The club was revamped in 2000 by Ann-Catherine Sullivan, an education professor and the group’s faculty adviser. She allowed for more than just physical education majors to join, which in turn allowed more than 270 members to stay energetic in promoting physical education and wellness in the community. »

Lecture highlights Black pride, identity

Students drew lessons from the lives of two African-Americans who were instrumental in the Civil Rights Movement.

Kenneth Jolly, an associate professor of history, presented his ideas and research about Marcus Garvey and William Sherrill in his lecture entitled “By Our Own Strength: William Sherrill and the Politics of Black Self-Determinism.” »

Computer assistance available

If you’re looking to expand your knowledge and interest in programming and computers, the Computer Science and Information Systems department at SVSU has you covered with its new computer tutoring program. »

Faith Corner

Hummus and henna were two of the main attractions for participants of the Saudi club’s Eid celebration.

The Saudi club held a dinner in honor of the Muslim celebration Eid. Although Eid was Nov. 16, they celebrated it on Friday so more students could participate. »