Archive for 2008
AQ/UDM student works with Dining Services for better health
Soon a number of hand sanitizing stations will be installed at Wege Cafeteria. Aquinas College nursing student Chris Olsen mentioned the idea to Creative Dining Services, and with little hassle the stations were purchased currently wait for installation.
VANDALISM HITS GRACE HAUENSTEIN LIBRARY
Dangerous words: Vandals struck the Grace Hauenstein Library sometime before morning on Thursday, Oct. 30. Student witnesses recall finding the words “Bomb Abortion Clinics” scrawled across the brick signage. The threatening language struck a particularly sensitive chord on campus, as it came in the midst of Pro-Life Week on campus.”Nobody has been identified at this [...]
President Balog addresses Senate
President Balog addressed the Student Senate on Oct. 29 concerning two matters of importance.First, there will be some slight changes made to the layout of the 2nd floor of the Academic Building. The changes are due to an interpretation of a fire code which was designed to provide guidelines for K-12 educational buildings, but which [...]
AQ RADD presents Club Night
Everyone is encouraged to come for the night, offering a chance for students to relieve some stress and have a great time with friends for the evening.
Service Learning: Students Reflect
A few students offer their perspectives on somer ecent service learning trips in short reflections collected by Saint Reporter Becca Kirk.
Nov. 4, 2008 and the shot heard round’ the world
History was made last night, but it wasn’t changed.
SENATOR ON CAMPUS: Carl Levin (D-MI) focused on Iraq and Afghanistan, avoided politics
Senator Carl Levin visited Associate Professor and Political Science Chair Roger Durham’s World in Crisis class on Friday, Nov. 17, supplementing the course with his expertise in military and foreign policy.Levin, a Democrat and the longest-serving U.S. senator in Michigan’s history, currently serves as chairman of the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee. Despite his Democratic [...]
Aquinas welcomes Heather Bloom Hall
The Campus Life Department has added a new addition to itsstaff in the hiring of Heather Bloom Hall, who will serve as director of Student Activities & Organization. It is a privilege for Campus Life along with the entirety of Aquinas College to welcome Hall to the AQ community. Her sincere passion and commitment to [...]
PRESIDENT OBAMA
Barack Obama was elected the 44th president of the United States on Tuesday, leading Democrats in an unprecedented call for change across the nation. Before a crowd of more than 100,000 in Chicago’s Grant Park and on television sets across the world, Obama declared, “If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible…tonight is your answer.”
END OF THE ROAD
Will Barack Obama win in an historic landslide? Or will John McCain pull off a stunning comeback? How much control will Democrats have when the Senate reconvenes in January? A lot is at stake and unprecedented turnout is expected as America votes. Stay with the Saint for post-election updates throughout the week.
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