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Bike lane planned for Bateman
by Katelyn Draper Kevin Rowe, a senior dual majoring in economics and environmental studies, has proposed a plan to make the intersection of Bateman Street, Onley Road and South Division Street safer for bikers. The intersection is an inevitable route for students living in University Village, The Seasons and Cedar Crossing apartments. This living [...]
Continue reading...Tow companies reject city proposal
Monday, February 20, 2012
by Ramin Gouhari Tempers flared over a new towing ordinance at a City Council Meeting on Monday night. The ordinance comes amidst growing outcry from Salisbury locals who believe they are paying too much for standard towing services. A $30 administration fee would have been removed from towing agencies used by the Salisbury police. “These [...]
Continue reading...Film series to showcase international cultures
Monday, February 20, 2012
by Corey Nethen Students are engaged in international media more than they probably think. The next time someone covertly pulls out their iPhone in class and opens “Angry Birds,” they probably have no idea that this best-selling game was actually developed in Finland. Over the next few weeks, Salisbury University will give students, faculty and [...]
Continue reading...Same-sex marriage bill passes in House
Monday, February 20, 2012
by James Townsend After years of lobbying, proponents of same-sex marriage achieved a narrow and important victory in the struggle for equality in Maryland late Friday afternoon. The bill, the Civil Marriage Protection Act of 2012, scarcely passed with a difference of 72 to 67 in the Md. House of Delegates, the same place it [...]
Continue reading...Meme trend hits Salisbury
Monday, February 20, 2012
by Jessie Karangu Over the last few months there have been many different Facebook sensations from planking and owling to coning. But there’s a new trend sweeping colleges everywhere, and the bug has just caught on at Salisbury University. It’s a meme page full of humor that only SU students would understand called “Salisbury University [...]
Continue reading...Student teacher relives childhood in classroom
Monday, February 20, 2012
by Alex Roulec A typical day at Dorchester Middle School for senior history and secondary education major Kara Peoples includes handing out free breakfast to the students during homeroom, teaching classes while the teachers observe and creating lesson plans for the following day. “I teach every single day, plan the lessons, (and) go over the [...]
Continue reading...NBA mid-season review
Monday, February 20, 2012
Despite a shortened NBA season, the action has not disappointed. The Eastern Conference appears to be a two-horse race between the Miami Heat and the Chicago Bulls. The Bulls own the second best record in the East as of Sunday, led by point guard sensation Derrick Rose, whose ability to create scoring opportunities is second [...]
Continue reading...Health Report: When dining at Commons, keep healthy choices in mind
Monday, February 20, 2012
Thirty-five percent of Salisbury University students are required to purchase a meal plan to eat the notoriously unhealthy food at The Commons. The buffet-style food selections are convenient. However, it is important to keep nutritional values in mind. Chicken burritos, stuffed shell pasta and pork barbeque ribs all contain more than 500 calories per serving. [...]
Continue reading...Local shelter supports the homeless
Monday, February 20, 2012
by Brianna Williams A group of men talk amongst themselves as they wait for dinner, helping themselves to coffee, hot cocoa and snacks. One immediately takes his place on a bed after proclaiming his fatigue due to his walk from Fruitland. For these men, the opportunity to eat a hot meal and lay on a [...]
Continue reading...Club Spotlight: Quidditch Team
Monday, February 20, 2012
by James Townsend News Editor / SU Quidditch Captain Fourteen players take a knee, one hand planted in the grass, the other gripped firmly on a broom. They itch with anticipation, waiting for the referee to say the magic word. “Up!” he cries, and they’re off. Bones and brooms collide as each player scrambles [...]
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Tuesday, February 21, 2012
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