A controversial food policy was amended shortly before students returned home for winter break, thanks to the collaboration between the Student Government Association and Campus Council. The original policy, which was passed in an effort to keep money on campus, prohibited student groups, staff and …
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Homeless man arrested for Westlake burglary
A 27-year-old homeless man was arrested Sunday after residents found him inside their Westlake home. After his discovery, Christopher Monjot ran out with $1,300 worth of jewelry. According to the Cleveland Plain Dealer, officers followed fresh footprints through the yards of at least 16 homes …
The Tuscon Massacre-Implications for the future
Jared Lee Loughner, the man responsible for the death of six people and the wounding of 14, including Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (D-AZ), just entered a plea of Ïnot guiltyÓ Monday in Phoenix, Ariz. On Jan. 8, Loughner began firing his semi-automatic gun in front of …
Rhino poaching ring exposed in S. Africa
Nine suspects in a major South African rhino poaching ring are due in court Wednesday after officials found that the leaders of the ring had sent the horns of the animals to the international black market, according to CNN.com. The masterminds of the ring include …
New fund to help assist the unemployed
The HOPE Fund in Wayne County seeks to assist lower income individuals in this time of few job opportunities.† People that need a variety of odd jobs done may Lease a Lion, Rent a Rotarian, or Contract a Kiwanian. These jobs help teach job training …
Noble Peace Prize ceremony controversy
China and 18 other countries have declined to attend this year’s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, Nobel officials said on Tuesday as China unleashed a new barrage deriding the decision. According to The Boston Herald, Beijing considers Liu’s recognition an …