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Incidents raise tailgating concerns

The University is looking into potential changes to tailgating in response to several incidents during the Sept. 9 football game against Gannon. »

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Developers seek special use permit

Application for revised Cardinal Townhomes expansion submitted

Faced with an application for a special use permit to resurrect a proposed expansion of the Cardinal Townhomes, the Kochville Township Planning Commission took over two hours to come to a "decision." »

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Students, faculty discuss research with governor's agriculture commission

Members of the Governor's Commission on Agriculture visited SVSU last Wednesday, so the faculty and students that received them made the obvious gesture - they held a pig roast. »

Group promotes racial harmony in community

Rome wasn't built in a day and according to Judge Darnell Jackson, neither are bridges.

This reference to efforts to bridge the gap between races was one of the pillars of Jackson's speech during The Bridge Center for Racial Harmony's annual meeting held in Curtiss Hall last Thursday. »

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Professor helps 'grow' economic possibilities with greenhouse project

Dr. David Swenson joined Saginaw Valley State University in 1996 as the H.H. Dow Endowed Chair of Chemistry. He teaches introductory chemistry, environmental chemistry and biochemistry courses here on campus. While classes are important to him, his research is what he really invests his time in. »

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Upcoming skin cancer screening

Health Services will be holding a free melanoma screening this Tuesday from 6-8 p.m. in Curtiss 116, where both a male and female doctor from Synergy will be present to respond to all questions and concerns. »

Police Log

Thursday, Sept. 7

  • Suspicious person in First Year Suites.
  • Larceny of money from Living Center North. Under investigation.
  • University Village West theft of car keys.
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'Every year is a new year’

President Gilbertson reflects upon last 17 years; first open forum tomorrow

Around the time when Curtiss Hall was just a parking lot and less than 500 people lived on campus, President Eric Gilbertson began his long journey with SVSU. »