Tag Archive | "April 10"
Local businesses prosper despite tough economy
by Margaret Hasken It is no secret that the United States’ economy is not doing so well, and local small businesses are especially feeling the pressure. Despite downturns, Salisbury small business owners believe they are up for the challenge, and have been successful in their business ventures thus far. A true test of a successful [...]
Continue reading...SGA campaign laws stunt awareness
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Ramin Gouhari It’s student government election time at Salisbury University, but not every student knows it. This should be a time when a spotlight illuminates the student government and its implications for the student body, but many at SU feel frustrated with the SGA. As stated in the SGA’s preamble, part of the [...]
Continue reading...Student group plants garden, cultivates hope
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Steven Cenname Kelsey Grant, a social work major from the Social Work 410 class has been raising money, along with the rest of her project group, for the organization Hope And Life Outreach. The assignment for the class requires a group to initiate a community project. The group consists of Kelsey Grant, Marisa Cooke, [...]
Continue reading...Dining Review: Roly Poly
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by M.J. Henry Last semester a friend recommended that I check out Roly Poly, one of the restaurants in Sea Gull Square. She raved about how good the food was and, more importantly, how cheap. It turns out, she was right! The food was great. Everything in my smokehouse turkey wrap was fresh and [...]
Continue reading...Gullfest decision irks some, thrills others
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Alex Roulac The decision to feature the bands Fools For Rowan, Karmin and Neon Trees was met with disappointment and anger by many students in the Salisbury University community. The problem is that the chosen artists do not match the hip-hop/rap genre that the majority of students chose in the Gullfest survey last semester. [...]
Continue reading...Health Report: STI cases on the rise
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Sarah Woods The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared April Sexually Transmitted Infection and Disease (STI/STD) Awareness Month in the United States. STDs cause an estimated 19 million new infections in the US each year, leading to about $17M in health care costs. STD rates among young people are a multifactorial issue, [...]
Continue reading...Colbert college sweepstakes
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Steven Cenname In January 2010, the Supreme Court ruled in the case Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission that corporations are people and can give unlimited funds to campaigns. That decision was without a doubt one of the worst Supreme Court decisions in history because it opened the door for big business and special [...]
Continue reading...Former student, Coyer, passes; remembered by SU Professor
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Dr. Nick Melczarek On Saturday, Mar. 31, Salisbury University lost a member of its family: former student Timothy Allen Coyer. Tim had been a student of mine in 2006-07, whose loss I heard about from another former student and a friend of his. Tim was one of those students who, even if he didn’t [...]
Continue reading...Media icon, Mike Wallace, dies at 93
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Pete Hicks Many students at Salisbury University do not know who Mike Wallace is or what he did with his life. But for those who do, Wallace’s passing on April 7 at 93 years old marks the end of a career that helped shape today’s world of media and journalism. Wallace, who worked on [...]
Continue reading...Staying safe at SU can be simple
Tuesday, April 10, 2012
by Russell Gertsch All of us, or at least most of us, have heard about recent break-ins and attempted assaults, rapes and burglaries around Salisbury University’s campus. The most recent hot topic is the incident that occurred at 2:30 a.m. behind Maggs Gymnasium, where a female student was approached by an African American male who [...]
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Tuesday, April 10, 2012
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