NewsfeedDon't look now - Because you won't be able to see anything. Recently, the online directory listing the faculty and staff at SVSU has changed so that faculty e-mail addresses can only be viewed from on campus; if you're trying to contact a professor from off-campus, you'll have to send him or her an e-mail using a Web form. This is a well-intentioned, but misguided idea. »
Not long ago, SVSU adopted a new motto: "Something More, Something Better." Many people (myself included) didn't really know what this meant when the phrase was unveiled. But SVSU has finally shown me what it means. I believe the University has lived up to its motto and shown its commitment to the statement with the great effort that it has put into solving SVSU's recurring issue with on-campus smoking. »
MTV and The Associated Press recently released their findings on religion and spirtuality, entitled "How Sex, Money, Race, Faith, Family and Technology Affect the Current and Future Happiness of America's Youth." This seven-month study interviewed 662 of America's Youth (ages 18-24) and was released during the week of August 20. »
In still being somewhat new to SVSU and the area, I wanted to take this time to thank you, our students, for the way you came out and supported the football team this past Saturday against Ashland. Although we fell short of our goal of getting a win, the support from the students was great. I have been involved in this industry for a long time as a student-athlete, a coach and an administrator and there is no question that support from the student body makes a huge difference in the excitement level and the performance of the team. »
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Beginning this week with Program Board's latest Coffeehouse show in the Cardinal Cage, and ending with the Cardinal Sins Slamoramaglamajama in the Multi-Purpose Room, this week proved that we are finally beginning to see the groundwork laid for a stronger campus community here at SVSU. »
What was supposed to be a chocolate drizzled prequel to the Freshman 15 with whipped cream and a cherry on top was ice cream soup. Sun, Splits and Student Life -- a program inside of Fresh Start '07 -- offered ice cream and some Student Life information at one station, bananas and more information at the next station, and so on. But as you can imagine, by the time the freshmen got to the last station -- spoons -- we could drink our dessert. »