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Forensics team gains international recognition
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The BGSU Forensics team is the first team from the University to compete internationally since the 1920s. In light of their success, they showcased the award-winning speeches and dramas last night at the McFall Center Gallery. Junior state finalist Amanda Hensley was first on the night's showcase, presenting a limited interpretations speech.
Students take a course in 'Lesbian 101'
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A lesbian walks up to a group of students and says, "ask me anything you want." Do they get out a notepad or bolt for the exit? Last night, eight students not only took out notepads, but were the ones to approach the lesbian during "Lesbian 101: Everything You've Always Wanted To Ask a Lesbian!" at Kohl Hall café.
Public research group raises awareness of homeless
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STORRS, Conn. - Students will experience what it's like to live on welfare by participating in UConn's first annual Food Stamp Challenge. The challenge is sponsored by the Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) as part of their Hunger and Homelessness campaign.
Pre-med students not in it for the money than law students
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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - A recent Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions survey found that although careers in law and medicine are both high paying, pre-medicine students are less motivated by the money factor than pre-law students. "Only about half of those surveyed planning to pursue a career in medicine said that money was a big focus of theirs," said Matt Fidler, director of Pre-Health Programs for Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions.
Waiting to get tattoos done can be rewarding
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LINCOLN, Neb. - Geography lecturer Mel Johnson was 56 when he got his first tattoo. At 61, he is arguably the most tattooed individual at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. His first tattoo was a world map "because I'm a geographer," he said. The color map extends from one shoulder to the other.
Student groups rally for rollover
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Armed with petitions, flyers and signs with catchy phrases, the student groups FREEDOM and Transcendence protested University Dining Services' intent to get rid of meal plan rollover in the Union yesterday. Roughly 10 protesters held up signs and asked for student signatures near the main entrance to the Union and in the Falcon's nest around 11:30 a.
Police Blotter for March 26, 2008
Monday 8:34 a.m. An employee at Meijer on East Wooster Street reported inappropriate developed pictures of a child being tied up. 11:04 p.m. James R. Sattler, 42, of Bowling Green, was arrested for disorderly conduct for passing out in public and being unable to stand up on his own.
DM makes miracles for kids
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Seven-year-old Alexis Flynn is just like any other little girl. She likes to sing and dance. She loves animals and the outdoors. She plays the piano and loves the computer. But unlike other girls her age, the sweet and vivacious green-eyed, curly brown-haired Flynn has faced horrors that other children have not.
President Ribeau answers 'Tough Questions' and student concerns
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Last night students were given a rare opportunity to ask questions and voice their concerns to the man who holds the University's highest position. This year's fourth and final installment of the Tough Question series, which is mediated by distinguished professor M.
BG Undead searches for support to use Nerf guns
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The University might hamper the second round of BG Undead's game play after the announcement was made last week to place an immediate ban on the use of Nerf guns on campus. The game, a version of Humans versus Zombies, is still going to be played but it's going to be more difficult for the humans to survive, said senior Atonn Smeltzer, the web administrator for the group.
