Lady Broncos finish strong on final day of MAC Championships
By Colleen Drozan
Western Herald
The Lady Broncos finished up the second day of competition with two more MAC titles and finished in third place overall Saturday night.
By Colleen Drozan
Western Herald
The Lady Broncos finished up the second day of competition with two more MAC titles and finished in third place overall Saturday night.
By Katrina Murphy
Sports Editor
The Western Michigan University (7-5) women’s tennis team put a stop to a three-match losing streak after picking up a win against in-state rival, Michigan State University, 4-3, on Friday at the MSU Indoor Tennis Facility.
By Katrina Murphy
Sports Editor
The Western Michigan University men’s hockey team finished with a 2-2 tie against the Ferris State University Bulldogs on Friday at Lawson Ice Arena.
By Colleen Drozan
Western Herald
The Western Michigan University track and field team captured two Mid-American Conference titles and is sitting in third place with 29 points at the end of day one of the 2010 Indoor MAC Championships at Central Michigan University.
By Alex Paul Western Herald Wednesday night’s lecture “Why People are Gay?… and Why It Matters” was rather, to quote speaker Marvin Overby “Why Americans Believe Some People are Gay… and Why It Matters.” For 15 years Overby, a professor at the University of Missouri, received a call from friend Jay Barth have conducted surveys [...]
By Emilie E. Tole
Western Herald
The Kalamazoo Civic Theatre’s production of “Voice of Good Hope” is inspiring and thought-provoking.
Fritz Klug
News Editor
Ondraya Dixon and Danielle Royster sat in front of a group of cameramen, photographers and a journalist to be tested for HIV Friday. Their goal was not to know if they themselves had the virus (they both knew they were negative) but to raise awareness of getting tested within the black community.
By Mitch Barnett
Western Herald
The Western Michigan University (7-20, 2-12 Mid-American Conference) women’s basketball team lost 65-52 to Eastern Michigan University in Ypsilanti, Mich. on Wednesday night.
By Fritz Klug
News Editor
For over three hours and countless glasses of water and cups of coffee, Kalamazoo County commissioners grilled the vetting committee about the feasibility of building an arena in the Arcadia district of downtown Kalamazoo.
By Joe Stando
Western Herald
Students in Western Michigan University’s “Little Three” (French, Zimmerman, and Davis) residence hall complex will need to head elsewhere for meals starting Friday, as the Davis Dining Hall will begin a renovation project lasting the next few months.
By Jason Koole
Western Herald
On Tuesday night, Aaron Booth and Andrew Ladd squared off in the first debate for the presidential election of the Western Student Association.
Kristen Vermetten
Western Herald
It has been a roller coaster of emotions this week for the Western Michigan University hockey team.
Six graduating seniors are saying “sayonara” to the Brown and Gold and the coaching staff is joining them.
By Kesley Joachim
Western Herald
On Western Michigan University’s campus last week, between classes, the Theatre for Community Health put on productions about sexual awareness and safety.
By Katie White
Western Herald
The end of February brings on a sense of agitation, restlessness, and fatigue. Roommates are getting irritated from being together all the time. Professors pile on the homework, projects and exams. This can only mean one thing for college students – spring break is finally here.
By Alyssa Herter
Western Herald
Melancholy, dark, and macabre – Alkaline Trio is widely known for their brooding musical history, however, the band’s latest release, “This Addiction,” might be better described as “hopeful.”
By Emilie E. Tole
Western Herald
Every Sunday night at 7 p.m., The Corner Record Shop of Kalamazoo hosts a concert. This week, the Shop will say farewell to February with an eclectic showcase.
By Garret Schuelke
Western Herald
For slam duo Kirk Latimer and Gabriel Giron of Kinetic Affect, 2009 was a busy year, and there is no change in sight.
In April, Kinetic Affect, a local spoken-word duo, appeared on the reality television show “America’s Got Talent.”
By Brian Diefenbach
Western Herald
Some games are best enjoyed alone. Others give you the thrill of teamwork and the public humiliation of defeat in front of strangers.
By Kelsey Joachim
Western Herald
This Sunday, the Union will present Alycia Duprey-Vince, a jazz singer, vocal artist, and Western alum, for the special CD release of her first jazz album, “If It Wasn’t For You.”
By Katie White
Western Herald
The Kalamazoo Film Society will host “Pirate Radio” at the Little Theatre next weekend, with proceeds of the screening benefiting WIDR.
By Jonathan Chong
Western Herald
Great Lakes Shipping Co. is a restaurant located just down the road from Western Michigan University’s main campus. Just across the road from Oasis Hot Tubs, Great Lakes Shipping Co. provides a warm dining environment for those in search of a simple and quite evening.
By Hasan Al Momani
Western Herald
YouTube has become an effective tool to advertise and market the news and activities of academic institutions.
By Alex Paul
Western Herald
“What can you do about al-Qaida?”
According to Eric Larson, a senior policy researcher of the RAND Corporation, there are several options: remaining resolute and demanding persistence and accountability in government efforts to eliminate the threat, and helping local imams and the American Muslim community in preventing al-Qaida’s efforts to corrupt Islam.
By Elliot Novess
Western Herald
Spring break gives Western Michigan University students motivation to do their taxes early; but some student’s tax returns are being used for simpler things in a recession.
By Kayle Dembowski
Western Herald
On Feb. 23 at Western Michigan University’s multicultural center in the Trimpe Building, students attended a presentation and open discussion about campus “isms” such as racism, sexism, classism, ageism, and other issues involving diversity.
By Josh Holderbaum
Western Herald
Students and staff will be able share their thoughts on the fate of newspapers in the digital age at a paper contest and a conference in March.
By Kallie Leonard
Western Herald
Despite subfreezing temperatures, Jon Miller and Nick Ybarra stood in the falling snow late Tuesday night asking for donations to support the Kalamazoo Habitat for Humanity.
By Josh Holderbaum
Western Herald
Students will see big changes in academic buildings and apartments on campus in the near future, according to two Master Plan review sessions held this week.
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