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Archive for February, 2007

Happiness is a decision decidedly worth making

Finding happiness is not like finding a pot of gold.

Biology students warm up for spring break

The students in the field natural history of Belize class, taught by biology professor David Ashley, dive in with preparations for their upcoming spring break trip to the Central American country of Belize.

Griffons get a beat down at hands of Southern

Western’s loss could cost them the chance to host the regional tournament
After winning the MIAA regular season crown in the previous game, celebrating their great season, cutting down the nets and all the other things that go along with the high of winning a championship, the Griffons were taken back down to Earth by the [...]

It is a privilege to vote for civil rights; use it!

“If you don’t vote, you can’t bitch.”

Students travel abroad to absorb French culture firsthand

While college students everywhere are considering their spring break travel options, eighteen Western students have been working on theirs all semester. Western’s HON 396 class, Nineteenth Century Paris – La Belle Époque, will travel to Paris March 8-11 to study French social and cultural developments of the time period and how they relate to modern [...]

London class is work, fun

Instead of sitting at home like some Missouri Western students will be doing this spring break, a select few will have the opportunity to tour London.

Western professor speaks on terrorism in Asia and Africa

( Politics and World )

Assistant professor of government Dan Cox, who gave a presentation last Tuesday on the causes of terrorism in Asia and Africa, believes that most research done on terrorism has a narrow spectrum.