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The guide to buying a proper fitting athletic shoe

By Katie Matteson
Western Herald

You don’t need to be an Olympic athlete to treat yourself like one.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

NHL players may not compete in 2014 Winter Olympics

By A.j. Reed
Western Herald

On Sunday, the U.S. men’s hockey team beat Canada in a thrilling 5-3 upset that was one of the most entertaining hockey games I have seen in a long time.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Bronco hockey seniors take the ice for the last time

By Kristen Vermetten
Western Herald

Saturday night is the final home game for the Western Michigan University hockey team’s six seniors.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Men’s tennis faces a four-match weekend

By Alexandra Harvey
Western Herald

The Western Michigan University men’s tennis team has yet another challenging weekend ahead with four matches scheduled over a three-day period.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Bronco baseball begins over spring break

By Scott Sierzenga
Western Herald

Don’t let the lake effect snow outside deceive you, its baseball season.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Track and field heads to Central Michigan University

By Colleen Drozan
Western Herald

The Western Michigan University track and field team will head to Mt. Pleasant, Mich., this Thursday to compete in the Mid-American Conference Championships at Central Michigan University.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Men’s soccer adds 12 student-athletes to roster

By Katrina Murphy
Sports Editor

On Monday, Western Michigan University head coach Stu Riddle announced the addition of 10 new student-athletes to the men’s soccer team for the 2010-11 season.

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February 24th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Motivate Michigan scholarship a great opportunity for students

By Carly Kuppe
Western Herald

Think you can save Michigan? You might get $40,000 for your ideas.

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February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

The Michigan Appropriations Subcommittee on Higher Education at WMU Monday

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February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in Breaking,News | Read More »

2010 OUTspoken Drag Show

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February 23rd, 2010 | Posted in A & E | Read More »

University production of Shakespearean classic ‘As You Like It’ does not disappoint

By Emilie E. Tole
Western Herald

The University Theatre Department does not disappoint with its rendition of the Shakespeare classic, “As You Like It.”

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February 22nd, 2010 | Posted in A & E | Read More »

RCVA hosts senior exhibit

By Sebastian Fryer
Arts Editor

Beginning today, the Richmond Center for Visual Arts will host senior art student Ryan Crawley’s Bachelor of Fine Arts thesis show, “I Am This City.”

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in A & E | Read More »

“Beauty and the Beast” at Miller this week

By Katie White
Western Herald

Prince Charming can be found anywhere, in almost any fairy tale. This week, a prince charming in disguise can be found at Western Michigan University’s Miller Auditorium.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in A & E | Read More »

WSA-AC distributes $70K to student organizations

By Megan Higdon
Western Herald

Using money wisely is important, especially when it comes to using Western Michigan University’s students’ assessment fee.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Yahweh, God, Allah — many names for one deity

By Jason Koole
Western Herald

Yahweh, God, Allah — all names for the same deity, was the topic of the Muslim Student Association’s bi-annual dinner Friday, Jan. 19 at 5:30 p.m. in the Bernhard Center ballroom.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Media historian: Google and religion share common context

By Elliot Novess
Western Herald

Is searching on Google a religious experience? According to one scholar, there are similarities between how people used religion in the past and how they use the Internet mega-corporation today.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Board of Trustees’ gavel passes to Tolbert

By Fritz Klug
News Editor

The gavel for Western Michigan University’s Board of Trustees was passed to Larry Tolbert at Thursday’s meeting.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Potential medical school dean search continues

By Fritz Klug
News Editor

Western Michigan University is closer to selecting a dean pro tem for the proposed medical school.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

Spring break: not all fun and games

By David Alexander
Western Herald

Spring Break is almost here.

With so many options at their disposal, students may have a hard time deciding what to do with their week off.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in News | Read More »

WMU alumnus had love of humor, Japanese culture

Megan McDonald
Western Herald

At only 23 years old, Rodger Swan had accomplished many things and touched many people in Michigan and across the globe. The Western Michigan University alumnus passed away suddenly from acute pancreatitis on Tuesday, Jan. 26 in Hanimaki, Japan.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Breaking,News | Read More »

Editorial cartoon: Feb. 22, 2010

By Trevor Smith
Western Herald

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Cartoon,Opinion | Read More »

Dear Dunn, stop neglecting East Hall, its embarrassing

Dear President John Dunn,

We do not understand the logic behind the proposed purchase of the old K‑Mart on Stadium Drive to house our archives. Western is willing to buy and renovate an old retail store, but is not willing to renovate the current housing for the archives, East Hall.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Letters to the Editor,Opinion | Read More »

With medical school, WMU has chance to be leader in state

Andrew Ladd
WMU Student

With the prospect of economic expansion ripe around the Kalamazoo community and West Michigan, a medical school could be a very strong next step for university administrators.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Letters to the Editor,Opinion | Read More »

K-Mart? You’re kidding, right?

By Andrew Mell
Western Herald

You’ve got to be kidding right?

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Opinion | Read More »

Tiger Woods speaks and the entire world stops

By A.j. Reed
Western Herald

At 11 a.m. Friday morning, nearly every major news network broadcasted Tiger Wood’s first public statement in nearly three months since his now infamous SUV accident.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Track and field sweeps quad meet

By Colleen Drozan
Western Herald

The Western Michigan University track and field team broke two school records and won its sixth straight meet at the Ball State University Quadrangular on Friday night.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

An open letter to WMU’s hockey team

Tim Roach
WMU alumnus, 1970

A dismissed coach is an unpleasant situation for all involved.  The school, the administration, the athletic department, the community, but especially the coaching staff and the players all hurt during this occurrence.  It also takes a tremendous toll on the families of all of these people.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Bronco hockey drops two against Ohio State University

By Kristen Vermetten
Western Herald

On Friday night, only one day after Western Michigan University announced the termination of head coach Jim Culhane, the WMU hockey team (8-18-5, 4-17-4 Central Collegiate Hockey Association) fell to Ohio State University (12-15-4, 10-11-4 CCHA), 3-1, at Lawson Ice Arena.

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February 21st, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Women’s tennis drops road match at the University of Wisconsin

By Chris Willis
Western Herald

The Western Michigan University (6-5) women’s tennis team dropped its third straight contest Saturday, 6-1, on the road at the University of Wisconsin.

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February 20th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

Men’s tennis drops match against the No. 65 University of Nebraska

By Alexandra Harvey
Western Herald

The Western Michigan University men’s tennis team (7-2) was unable to defeat the No. 65 Nebraska (5-2) at the West Hills Athletic Club on Saturday.

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February 20th, 2010 | Posted in Sports | Read More »

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