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Holly Watkins

Journalist | Junior | Social work | hmwatkin@svsu.edu

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Campus

Teed intrigues at Rush Lectureship event

October 11th, 201507 The 18th Annual Thomas and Hilda Rush Distinguished Lectureship was by professor of history, Paul Teed on Thursday, Oct. 8. The goal of the Rush Lectureship is to give recognition to SVSU faculty whose own personal work has helped the University. In Founder’s Hall, President Bachand introduced Teed and his lecture on...

Opinion

Make effort to challenge own beliefs

September 27th, 2015029 Despite functioning within a modern society that has practically adopted sarcasm as its “primary language,” according to John Haiman, a linguist at Macalester College in St. Paul, Minnesota, the multinational technology company Apple initially refused to make a Tinder parody app available in the iTunes store. Described as “an...

A&E

Two hip-hop titans collaborate on surprise, diverse mixtape

September 27th, 2015013 By Landon Defever When the idea started to float around the inner circles of the various rap communities that Atlanta’s Future and Toronto’s Drake were set to join forces on a collaborative mixtape set for September of this year, most people shared a similar reaction: “Yeah, that seems about right.” Okay, the reaction was...

Opinion

A survival guide for commuters: Ten tips for students not living on campus

August 31st, 2015017 I am trying something new this school year. After two years of living on campus during the school year, I decided to commute from home to my classes this fall. The commute is about 40 minutes and it terrifies me now that it is a reality and not just an idea. My main reason was that I am studying abroad during winter semester and thought...

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