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Calling all kids and Cards
Students fought midterm stress last week with Student Association’s annual Winter Carnival, a midsemester event that brought breakfast, comedy, family time and bowling for students. »
Student-run group offers international internships
History and international
studies senior Stacy Stremlow
experienced her first internship
more than 4,000 miles away from
home.
With a membership in AIESEC,
she interned in St. Petersburg,
Russia, last summer with a
nongovernmental agency spreading
awareness of HIV and AIDS. »
Out of the bath, into the bloodstream
“We haven’t come across
it yet, but it’s only a matter of
time,” state police trooper Troy
Meder told The Bay City Times. »
Business center honors area family
The stereotypical Small Town, USA is dominated by
“mom and pop” stores. However, the importance of family
businesses is greater than that. They can provide leadership
in innovation, community development, ethical practices
and corporate results. »
A Taste of Soul fills hungry mouths
Lunch at the RfoC usually consists of
food items such as pizza, salad or desserts.
But on Wednesday, Feb 23, that changed for
a day. »
St. Patrick's Day Celebration
at Buffalo Wild Wings
Come join the St. Patrick's Day Celebration this Thursday at Buffalo Wild Wings located at 2690 Tittabawassee Road.
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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.
Driving Without License »
Two men, linked by a name, separated by expectations
On Feb. 7, 2000, four men
armed with handguns and rubber
mallets entered a Baltimore, Md.,
jewelry store, stole more than
$400,000 worth of merchandise
and shot a veteran police officer
moonlighting as a security guard
to support his five kids. »
SRCI grant provides funds for portable water filtration system
This is the third part in The Vanguard’s profiles of SVSU Students who were awarded SRCI grants. This week’s featured winners are developing a portable water purification system
Water is a necessity for life. In disaster areas, a lack of
potable water is a life-threatening condition.
A recent grant of $2,300 to two students from the
Student Research and Creativity Institute (SRCI) to create
a solar-powered water filtration unit could help solve both
recreation and global problems. »
SVSU student experiences Egyptian revolution firsthand
While many watched the Egyptian
protests unfold in the news, SVSU student
Zachary Brissette watched it from his
window.
Brissette, an accounting major, was
first drawn to Egypt in 2009 when he
took interest in U.S. foreign policy in the
Middle East. He took an Arabic class at
SVSU and considered the possibility of
studying abroad. By the winter semester
of 2009, he was studying at the American
University of Cairo (AUC). »