Tuesday, Nov. 2 marked the midterm elections, which denotes the halfway point in the Presidential term of Barack Obama. These elections were incredibly important to both Republicans and Democrats and produced a variety of results. This election saw shifts in many different directions, initiated new …
November 12, 2010
Major flaws in P.E.C. pool call for updates
Although the pool at the Physical Education Center has been causing swimmers health problems and leaking for an indefinite number of years, there are currently no plans for a new pool in the Scot Center. In 2008, Head Swimming Coach Rob Harrington had a hunch …
Wired Scot to receive six new computers
Campus Council reported this past week that six new computers have been approved for the Wired Scot and are expected to be installed to the 24-hour lab by the end of the semester. All of the computers will be equipped with Windows 7. This improvement …
Man sentenced for hitting teen with a car
According to The Cleveland Plain Dealer, a Richmond Heights man was ordered to spend the next three years in prison for driving into a teen he believed stole his son’s bicycle. The man, Julius Lyles III, pleaded guilty last month to felonious assault.† The day …
69 child prostitutes freed in sweep
In a national sweep to crackdown on child prostitution, more than five dozen child prostitutes have been found in the last three days.† As reported by the Associated Press, FBI spokesman Jason Pack said that 69 children were removed from prostitution and that 99 suspected …
Somali pirates attack Spanish ship
According to CNN, Somali pirates have used a Japanese-owned freighter they seized in October to stage an attack on a Spanish warship.† The pirates attacked the ship carrying International Peacekeepers on Saturday night.† The Spanish ship only used minimal force to defend itself. The attack …