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SA considers appointing int'l reps, MLK Day

Student Association recently held discussions over a resolution that would enact a change to their by-laws, allowing them to appoint representatives in the fall, rather than hold school-wide elections. »

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Campaigns wind down with debate

Student Association, Program Board hopefuls argue platforms

At Wednesday's Student Association and Program Board presidential debates, each candidate seemed to have one thing on their minds: unity. »

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'Institute' focuses on student leadership

This semester Student Life is offering weekly opportunities for SVSU students to work on their leadership skills with the Cardinal Leadership Institute. »

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Psych prof studies causes of ADHD

Research focuses on brain chemistry, genetics of disorder

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a commonly diagnosed condition that causes an individual to experience problems focusing. SVSU psychology professor Sandra Nagel is currently conducting research that has the potential to help in the treatment of the disorder. »

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Undergraduate's research focuses on sex, intimacy

Psych student uses matching theory to study mutual attraction

The old adage goes, "Don't judge a book by its cover." Psychology major Kayla Runyan's study on couples and their sexual behavior could shed light on whether anyone is following this advice. »

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Police Log

Quiet week for police

Thursday, March 22

  • Harassment complaint in College of Education.
  • Personal injury. Individual slipped and fell in Brown Hall.

Friday, March 23 »

XBOX 360 tour hits SVSU

Students took on the roles of dancers, warriors, race car drivers, and turtles, and fought in battles to the death at the XBOX 360 College Game Tour Saturday night in the Multi-Purpose Room. »

Student-to-student counseling program launches this week

You may have noticed ears posted all around campus and wondered what they are. These are to help launch the Student Counseling Center's new Peer Listening program. A group of 19 students have agreed to volunteer their time to become "listeners." »

Facilities manager going for 'green'

Dorie Wenglikowski likes to talk trash. Not in the sense of putting a person down, but she would like to see less items trashed, and more being recycled. »

Campus News

Dance Team holds tryouts

The Saginaw Valley Dance Team will begin tryouts today, with an informational meeting in the Unity Room starting at 10 p.m. Tryout practice will then commence on Tuesday in the Alumni Lounge, and will last from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Another tryout practice will be held on Wednesday in the Multi-Purpose Room, beginning at 7:30 p.m. and ending at 9:30 p.m. »

URA approves new constitution

Voting members of the University Residence Association recently passed an amendment to their constitution that completely changes how the organization will run. This change makes it so URA has a set number of voting representatives at their meetings. »