Success: Nothing new around campus
Brooke Curry, staff writer
January 27, 2012
Men’s and women’s athletic success on campus increases each year, including winning the MCC Commissioner’s Cup two years in a row for the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 season. The Commissioner’s Cup honors all-around athletic success within the MCC member schools. Molly Brown, director of athletic... Read more »
Emerging artists
Brooke Curry, staff writer
January 27, 2012
SENID TABAKOVIC Senid Tabakovic, graphic design and visual arts graduate, said, “I participate in the festival for the opportunity to get out there and to become well known. The Des Moines Arts Festival happens to be very well known, so it is always nice to meet gallery owners and other people interested... Read more »
Performance fails to deliver plot
Catlin Richards, staff writer
January 27, 2012
Despite the dismal reviews and my own skepticism, I decided to give “Abduction” a shot. What the heck, it’s only a dollar at Redbox right? Taylor Lautner plays Nathan Harper, who upon working on a school presentation about missing children, finds a childhood picture of himself on one of the websites... Read more »
Santorum’s caucus win makes history
Jen Bradwell, staff writer
January 27, 2012
In one of the closest finishes in the history of the Iowa Caucuses, Rick Santorum was officially declared as the winner of the 2012 Iowa Caucus on Jan. 18, after initially having revealed Mitt Romney as the winner by eight votes. A final certified tally showed Rick Santorum finishing with 29,839 votes... Read more »
Graduating engaged
Stephanie Daggett, staff writer
January 27, 2012
As the clock ticks and graduation draws nearer, three Grand View seniors are also planning their weddings. These students figured out there are not only keys to balancing this juggling act, but also ways to be happy while doing it. Only eight days after graduation, Amy McNaul, secondary education senior,... Read more »
A Day in the Life: Chelsea Foresman (Dance team captain)
January 27, 2012
Daily Schedule 6:45 a.m. “I wake up and eat breakfast.” 8 a.m. “I go to work at McGowen, Hurst, Clark and Smith CPA firm for my internship .” 12:30 p.m. “I leave my internship and grab Stacks.” 1 to 2:20 p.m. “I have class.” 2:30 p.m. “I go work out.” 4 to 6 p.m. “ I have dance... Read more »
Traffic cam ban would protect privacy
Devlin Hogans, Copy&Video Editor
January 27, 2012
On Wednesday, Iowa House panels moved forward with a ban for red light and speeding cameras, a much-needed resolution to public rights. Since these cameras have been installed, controversy has risen about whether it is constitutional to be fined for a crime without an officer of the law issuing it in... Read more »
Logos courses create community
Jordan Voigt-Norberg, staff writer
January 27, 2012
Logos is a rigorous series of classes that concentrates on reading, critical thinking and discussion to complete part of the general education requirements during a student’s freshman and sophomore year. The main focus of Logos is to read primary sources, so students only read original works by people... Read more »
Club supports diversity
Kassie Brown, staff writer
January 27, 2012
The Black Student Alliance club was first introduced to campus at the start of the school year and continues to grow, making an impact in the surrounding communities. The Black Student Alliance club (BSAC) started to supplement Grand View’s growing diversity. Tina Muhammad, paralegal senior, is the... Read more »
School cancelation process
Doug Goodwon, Staff Writer
January 23, 2012
The weather people on the news are not the only ones that have to try and predict the weather. The decision to cancel classes comes down to one person, Mary Elizabeth Stivers, provost and vice president of academic affairs. Stivers said, “For day classes, I make the decision by 5:30 a.m. and... Read more »
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