http://www.westernherald.com Western Herald Online News Service Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:27:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/college-alcohol-myths-exposed/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/college-alcohol-myths-exposed/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:52:53 +0000 kleonard http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19769 By Laura Christian Western Herald Most Western Michigan University students make healthy decisions when it comes to drinking alcohol and contrary to belief, not everyone is drinking, according to Dave Jones, coordinator for alcohol education at WMU.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/college-alcohol-myths-exposed/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/wesustain-ambassador-program-seeks-students-for-eco-rep-program/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/wesustain-ambassador-program-seeks-students-for-eco-rep-program/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:41:20 +0000 kleonard http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19767 By Krystin Nichols Western Herald Western Michigan University’s Wesustain Ambassador Program is seeking students for their new and improved Eco-Rep program taking place during the 2010-11 school year.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/wesustain-ambassador-program-seeks-students-for-eco-rep-program/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/thomas-named-wmu-vice-president-for-development-and-alumni-relations/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/thomas-named-wmu-vice-president-for-development-and-alumni-relations/#comments Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:31:35 +0000 kleonard http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19765 By Krystin Nichols Western Herald James S. Thomas has been named Western Michigan University’s new vice president for development and alumni relations.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/thomas-named-wmu-vice-president-for-development-and-alumni-relations/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-volleyball-continues-to-dominate/ http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-volleyball-continues-to-dominate/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 20:10:39 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19748 By Chelsea VanderWoude Western Herald Taking yet another three wins this week, the Western Michigan University volleyball team brought their overall record to 5-1.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-volleyball-continues-to-dominate/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/bernhard-center-still-in-need-of-director/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/bernhard-center-still-in-need-of-director/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:49:14 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19690 By Sebastian Fryer Arts Editor The search for the new director of the Bernhard Center continues after a recent search yielded no qualified candidates.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/bernhard-center-still-in-need-of-director/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/writing-center-myths-exposed/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/writing-center-myths-exposed/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:48:11 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19692 By Chad Houts Western Herald There are many myths about Western Michigan University’s Writing Center that Director Kim Ballard would like to dispel. “What we’re doing is looking at helping a person clarify their ideas to an audience in whatever the context is,” Ballard said.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/writing-center-myths-exposed/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-football-drops-season-opener-to-big-ten-foe/ http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-football-drops-season-opener-to-big-ten-foe/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:46:45 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19741 By Chris Willis Western Herald The Western Michigan University football team opened its season on the road at a Big Ten school. And once again, the team appeared to be dominated by superior athletes. That’s the common opinion one might come to if they only checked the score and didn’t actually watch the game.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/sports/wmu-football-drops-season-opener-to-big-ten-foe/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/sports/mens-soccer-claims-5-0-win-in-season-opener/ http://www.westernherald.com/sports/mens-soccer-claims-5-0-win-in-season-opener/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:45:32 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19743 By Alexandra Harvey Western Herald The Western Michigan University men’s soccer team overpowered Concordia University in the season-opener on Wednesday, Sept. 1, with a score of 5-0.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/sports/mens-soccer-claims-5-0-win-in-season-opener/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/news/university-counseling-and-testing-center-to-change-location/ http://www.westernherald.com/news/university-counseling-and-testing-center-to-change-location/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:40:31 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19705 By Ben Coleman Western Herald The University Counseling and Testing Center will open at the Sindecuse Health Center on Jan. 1, 2011.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/news/university-counseling-and-testing-center-to-change-location/feed/ 0 http://www.westernherald.com/arts-and-entertainment/through-film-and-influence-banksy-comes-to-kalamazoo/ http://www.westernherald.com/arts-and-entertainment/through-film-and-influence-banksy-comes-to-kalamazoo/#comments Sun, 05 Sep 2010 19:39:03 +0000 kmurphy http://www.westernherald.com/?p=19707 By Christopher Campbell Western Herald To be pseudonymous is to use a fictitious name. Woody Allen, Billy the Kid, Carmen Electra, Iggy Pop and Houdini all knew the power of a good pseudonym. And so does Banksy.]]> http://www.westernherald.com/arts-and-entertainment/through-film-and-influence-banksy-comes-to-kalamazoo/feed/ 0