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The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

The Student News Site of Grand Valley State University

Grand Valley Lanthorn

Editorial: BALANCED DIET

Feb 19, 2015

In conjunction with National Eating Disorders Awareness Week, Grand Valley State University is celebrating Love Your Body Week until Feb. 20. Many events and activities have been organized throughout the week to bring attention to topics, such as healthy...

Column: Reasons to love your GVSU teams

Column: Reasons to love your GVSU teams

Pete Barrows Feb 11, 2015

HEADLINE: Reasons to love your GV teamsBy Pete [email protected] haven't been ice skating in years – not at Rosa Parks Circle, Walker Ice Arena, over the godforsaken Mystic Woods pond or on the shoveled off shrimp farm nestled between 48th...

News briefs: Asian American civil rights defender honored by state of Michigan

Feb 2, 2015

ASIAN AMERICAN CIVIL RIGHTS DEFENDER HONORED BY STATE OF MICHIGANFred Korematsu, defender of Japanese American civil rights, was the first Asian American to receive the honor of having a whole day – January 30 – named after him by the State of Michigan.Korematsu,...

Arts at a Glance

Jan 31, 2015

Headline: Arts at a GlanceArts at NoonThe weekly GVSU event Arts at Noon welcomes the Grand Rapids on Feb. 4 in the Cook-DeWitt Center. The symphony performs annually at this weekly event. For this performance, the group of musicians will be conducted...

Money Matters

Jan 29, 2015

Clever ways to circumvent college costs College tuition and fees are continually on the rise, so it's no surprise that many students are graduating with more college debt than ever before. For those Grand Valley State University students who feel helpless...

Arts at a Glance

Jan 22, 2015

Super Science Saturday 2015 has been named the International Year of Light, and in an effort to celebrate such recognition, the Padnos Hall of Science will be hosting Super Science Saturday: The Wonder of Light. The event is a science extravaganza...

Arts Briefs

Jan 22, 2015

Super Science Saturday 2015 has been named the International Year of Light, and in an effort to celebrate such recognition, the Padnos Hall of Science will be hosting Super Science Saturday: The Wonder of Light. The event is a science extravaganza...

GV opens prayer and reflection room

Lucas Escalada Jan 15, 2015

Originally published 1/15/2015  Grand Valley State University has officially designated Room 2243 in the Kirkhof Center as an open prayer and reflection room. The area is available for all students, faculty and staff members. Student Senate President...

News Briefs: Carillon Tower Open to Public

Dec 8, 2014

Open Carillon Tower and Holiday Music PerformanceThe Grand Valley State University Cook-Carillon clock tower will be open to the public on Tuesday from 1:30 to 3 p.m. The university carillonneur, Julianne Vanden Wyngaard, will be performing holiday music...

Running Club to host fifth annual Turkey Trot 5K

Natalie Lussier Nov 20, 2014

The Grand Valley State University Running Club will host its fifth annual Turkey Trot 5K race on Nov. 22. All proceeds from the race will go toward Kids’ Food Basket. Kids' Food Basket is a nonprofit organization that supplies meals to families who...

Arts at a glance

Nov 17, 2014

Lakers on the Big Screen This week, a feature film involving a handful of GVSU-related individuals will be showing at select theaters across the Midwest – one of which is Celebration Cinema North in Grand Rapids. Inspired by a true story,...

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Talks continue for interfaith space on GV’s campus

Carly Simpson Sep 28, 2014

The University Academic Senate voted on Friday to support the creation of an interfaith space on Grand Valley State University’s Allendale Campus. The space would be open to all students for uses such as meditation and prayer. According to the 2010...