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Dylan Grosser

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Whitmer’s Biden endorsement a slap in face for those who don’t want Trump reelected

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Mar 9, 2020

Let’s not trade one billionaire for another

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Feb 17, 2020

Letter to Gary: Show us your fight

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Jan 27, 2020

While corporate media goads progressive in-fighting for ratings, journalism suffers

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Jan 20, 2020

Say no to “detox” fad diets this holiday season

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Dec 2, 2019

What happened in Bolivia was a coup, and the US is responsible

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Nov 18, 2019

HBO cancels the wrong prequel; now no one will watch (or should)

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Nov 4, 2019

LGBTQ people not safe on social media, including Instagram

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Oct 22, 2019

Active shooter drills cause more harm than good

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Oct 7, 2019

Latest underwhelming iOS update shows that customers deserve better

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Sep 23, 2019

Universal healthcare necessary for college students

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Sep 9, 2019

When tech companies continuously invade our privacy, what is the last straw?

Dylan Grosser, Columnist
Aug 26, 2019
Don't just boycott, donate

Don’t just boycott, donate

Dylan Grosser
Apr 8, 2019

Rain, sleet or snow

Dylan Grosser
Feb 25, 2019

What Nike doesn’t want you to know

Dylan Grosser
Feb 11, 2019

The people we forget, forgot

Dylan Grosser
Jan 28, 2019

Half a world away

Dylan Grosser
Jan 21, 2019

News briefs 9/11/17

Dylan Grosser
Sep 10, 2017

Many off-campus apartments still offer no recycling to residents

Dylan Grosser
Sep 10, 2017
GVL / Hannah Hill Students make their way to class on the first day back from break on Wednesday September 6, 2017.

GVSU recognized for sustainability practices by Sierra Club

Dylan Grosser
Sep 7, 2017

News briefs 9/7/17

Dylan Grosser
Sep 7, 2017
GVL / Spencer Scarber Tuesday August 29, 2017

Stirring the pot

Dylan Grosser
Aug 31, 2017
GVL / Hannah Hill Students leaving class in the Honors College on Monday, August 28th, 2017.

Frederik Meijer Honors College to delay filling director position

Dylan Grosser
Aug 31, 2017

GVSU tuition increases for 2017-18 academic year

Dylan Grosser
Aug 28, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - GVNow

GVSU student engineers test device at NASA

Dylan Grosser
Jul 10, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - MLive

GVSU professor works to help treat disabled patients with horse-based therapy

Dylan Grosser
Jul 10, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - grpride.org/fest

Grand Rapids summer festival season to begin this month

Dylan Grosser
Jun 5, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - University Communications Joseph Stevens (left) with Professor Emeritus William Baum (right) in 2001.

Holocaust survivor’s memoir back in circulation

Dylan Grosser
Jun 5, 2017
GVL - Courtesy of GVNow.com National student advertising team wins mega-district competition

GVSU National Student Advertising Competition team places first in district competition, moves onto finals

Dylan Grosser
May 8, 2017

GVSU professor to participate in Petoskey artist in residency program

Dylan Grosser
May 8, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye Lyndsie Hosang, President Thomas Haas, and Caroline Insalaco pose for a photo on Wednesday April 19, 2017.

Raising a glass

Dylan Grosser
Apr 20, 2017
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Nikolaus (left) and Lukas (right) Schroeder pose for a photo on the stage of the Louis Armstrong Auditorium on Friday, April 14, 2017.

Finding his muse

Dylan Grosser
Apr 17, 2017
GVL/Mackenzie Bush - Family, friends, professors, and faculty come together to celebrate GVSU students. The Student Awards Convocation Ceremony was held in the Eberhard Center Monday, April 10, 2017.

Graduating seniors honored at Student Awards Convocation

Dylan Grosser
Apr 13, 2017

Dissecting the refugee crisis

Dylan Grosser
Apr 10, 2017
GVL/ Hannah Zajac- Erin Schrode, a citizen activist and social entrepreneur, speaks about environmental action, public health, and equal justice to a group of students in the Mary Idema Pew Library on Monday, April 3, 2017.

What it takes to change the world

Dylan Grosser
Apr 6, 2017
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Dr. Simran Jeet Singh speaks to the crowd gathered at Loosemore Auditorium in downtown Grand Rapids on Thursday, March 30, 2017.

Challenging racial bias, violence

Dylan Grosser
Apr 3, 2017
GVL/Mackenzie Bush - Dr. Poska speaks about new historical knowledge of women’s lives and how it changes our understanding of early modern imeperialism and the Atlantic World, Monday, March 27, 2017.

Bringing women into historical focus

Dylan Grosser
Mar 30, 2017
GVL / Luke Holmes - Thomas Meyer held a lecture in the Loosemore Auditorium on Thursday, Mar. 23, 2016.

Chemistry professor discusses alternative energy need, possibilities

Dylan Grosser
Mar 27, 2017
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Nate Young, the senior vice president of global innovation at Newell Rubbermaid, speaks on Monday, Mar. 20, 2017, inside the L. William Seidman Center.

Newell Rubbermaid executive presents on innovation and designing thinking

Dylan Grosser
Mar 23, 2017
GVL / Luke Holmes - President T. Haas introduces the keynote speaker in the Fieldhouse Arena on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

21st Century Michigan Education Commission releases recommendations for state school systems

Dylan Grosser
Mar 20, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - GVSU Beekeepers Club Biomedical student Megan Damico works with bees at the Holland Meijer Campus Apiary on Friday, Feb. 17, 2017.

The ‘buzz’ on honeybees

Dylan Grosser
Mar 20, 2017

GRAAHI executive director discusses racial health disparities at “Lunch & Learn” event

Dylan Grosser
Mar 16, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - Aurora University Magda Brown discusses Kristallnacht with a panel at Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013.

“A Light in the Dark”

Dylan Grosser
Mar 13, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - West Michigan Environmental Action Council Winona LaDuke

Taking care of the planet

Dylan Grosser
Mar 2, 2017
GVSU alumnae reveal new research on West Michigan women of color

GVSU alumnae reveal new research on West Michigan women of color

Dylan Grosser
Feb 27, 2017
GVL/Hannah Zajac - George Heartwell, a member of President Obama's Climate Change Adaptation Task Force and of the American Bar Association Task Force on Sustainable Developement, gives a presentation on adapting to climate change to a group of GV students on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2017.​

“Beyond the Paris Accords”

Dylan Grosser
Feb 23, 2017
GVL Archive

Looking out for each other

Dylan Grosser
Feb 20, 2017
GVL / Kasey Garvelink - Students took notes while attending the Student Scholars Day keynote Lecture presented by Dr. David Wineland on Wednesday, Apr. 13, 2016 in Allendale.

Registration opens for Student Scholars Day

Dylan Grosser
Feb 16, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - Alissa Lane Tiny, foldable buses that resemble Grand Valley State University’s Route 50 Campus Connector buses are being given out to raise awareness for current study abroad scholarships.

Padnos International Center holds campus-wide fundraiser for study abroad scholarships

Dylan Grosser
Feb 13, 2017
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - Samuel D. Museus, Associate Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs at Indiana University Bloomington, speaks inside Kirkhof's Grand River Room on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.

Dissecting ‘Racial Realities’

Dylan Grosser
Feb 9, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye Grand Valley State University hosts the President's Ball on Friday Feb. 3, 2017.

GVSU community explores ‘uncharted color’ at annual Presidents’ Ball

Dylan Grosser
Feb 6, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - Amanda Pitts, GVSU University Communications Members of Grand Valley State's Charter School's Office

GVSU education undergrads receive scholarships to work in Detroit

Dylan Grosser
Feb 2, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - Annie Bélanger

New dean of university libraries named

Dylan Grosser
Jan 30, 2017
GVL / Emily Frye Key note speaker Allison Roman on Friday Jan. 20, 2016.

Salute to Latinas award ceremony celebrates Afro-Latina women’s community contributions

Dylan Grosser
Jan 23, 2017
GVL/Mackenzie Bush - Daniel Taccolini and Haleigh Hunter work together in the Writing Center Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2017.

Following the rules

Dylan Grosser
Jan 19, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - GVSU.edu Suzeanne Benet

Her Story

Dylan Grosser
Jan 16, 2017
GVL / Kevin Sielaff - Grand Valley students gather in front of Zumberge Hall in Allendale on a chilly Monday, Jan. 18, 2016 as they wait for the annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day silent march to begin.

Dealing with SAD

Dylan Grosser
Jan 12, 2017
GVL / Courtesy - Finn Hawley-Blue Nikole Hannah-Jones of the The New York Times Magazine

Hauenstein Center puts on Common Ground event to honor MLK Jr.’s legacy

Dylan Grosser
Jan 9, 2017
GVL / Luke Holmes - International students play Monopoly in the Murray International House.

GVSU’s international students celebrate family traditions and different holidays on campus over break

Dylan Grosser
Dec 12, 2016

Rec Center expansion continues

Dylan Grosser
Dec 7, 2016
GVL / Courtesy - Lee Van Orsdel

Lee Van Orsdel set to retire as dean of university libraries at end of December

Dylan Grosser
Dec 5, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Student Matt Kaliszak works out in the Trio South gym on Monday, Nov. 28, 2016 in Allendale.

Recreation center reports a 30,000 visitor increase this semester

Dylan Grosser
Dec 1, 2016
GVL / Courtesy - GVSU.edu Kimberlé Crenshaw

Martin Luther King Jr. week speakers announced

Dylan Grosser
Nov 21, 2016

GVSU Autism Center director establishes coping mechanisms

Dylan Grosser
Nov 17, 2016
GVL/Archive - Sydney Wiltshire helps a student in the Financial Aid office on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2016 in Allendale.

FAFSA opens earlier for 2017-18 school year

Dylan Grosser
Nov 14, 2016

Area, global studies holds week celebrating new major

Dylan Grosser
Nov 9, 2016
GVL / Courtesy - GVSU University Communications "I Am Grand Valley" reception, 2015

‘I am Grand Valley’ nominations now open

Dylan Grosser
Nov 7, 2016

Van Andel Institute conference invites undergraduate students to share scientific research

Dylan Grosser
Nov 2, 2016
Graduate school fair brings in 50 colleges for students to look at

Graduate school fair brings in 50 colleges for students to look at

Dylan Grosser
Oct 31, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Richard Nephew gives "The Iran Project Lecture" in Kirkhof 2215 on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016.

Former U.S. national security adviser speaks about Iran at GVSU

Dylan Grosser
Oct 27, 2016
GVL / Kevin Sielaff - Fall colors spread through Grand Valley's campus Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016.

GVSU named as green college by Princeton Review

Dylan Grosser
Oct 23, 2016
GVL / Kevin Sielaff - Dean of students Bart Merkle speaks at student senate's Last Lecture Nov. 19 at Grand Valley's Mary Idema Pew Library.

Last Lecture continues a GVSU tradition

Dylan Grosser
Oct 20, 2016
GVL/Luke Holmes President haas speaks with Doug Kindschi Oct. 26 in Grand Valley’s Center for Health Sciences.

Kaufman Interfaith Institute receives grant to bridge gap between science and religion

Dylan Grosser
Oct 17, 2016
GVL / Sara Carte Callie Spytman (left) and Lee Hewson (right) study for their exams in the Mary Idema Pew Library on Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016.

Mary Idema Pew Library named one of five ‘landmark libraries’

Dylan Grosser
Oct 13, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Marla Wick leads the “Queer and Trans 101: a Training for Allies” lecture in Kirkhof Friday, Oct. 7, 2016.

LGBT Resource Center holds ally training

Dylan Grosser
Oct 10, 2016
GVL / Emily Frye Former Peace Corps volunteers team up with Grand Valley to promote joining as a volunteer on Tuesday Oct. 5th, 2016.

Peace Corps volunteers share experiences, encourage student sign-ups

Dylan Grosser
Oct 6, 2016
GVL / Kevin Sielaff - Protesters gather outside of the Fox Theater in Detroit, MI on Friday, March 4, 2016 to voice their opinions about the GOP candidates.

GVSU School of Communication teams up with Sierra Club to inform students about environmental issues

Dylan Grosser
Oct 3, 2016

DO NOT PUBLISH Vanishing american corporations

Dylan Grosser
Sep 28, 2016

Conversations of Color address racism, Colin Kaepernick

Dylan Grosser
Sep 26, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Brian Bordainick speaks to students and faculty about entrepreneurship at the Seidman College of Business Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016.

Brian Bordainick talks about relationship between liberal education, entrepreneurship

Dylan Grosser
Sep 22, 2016
GVL / Courtesy - Laker Leadership Programs First Year Leadership Experience

First year leadership experience program helps students feel empowered

Dylan Grosser
Sep 19, 2016
GVL / Courtesy - Amanda Pitts MIPERC 2015

MIPERC conference to be held at DeVos Center

Dylan Grosser
Sep 14, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Emily Sartorius works at the Knowledge Market in the Mary Idema Pew Library.

Knowledge Market assists, educates students

Dylan Grosser
Sep 12, 2016
GVL/Kevin Sielaff - The GVSU marching band marches around the clock tower before kick-off. Grand Valley defeats Tiffin with a final score of 45-7 on Thursday, September 1, 2016 at Lubbers Stadium.

GVSU ranks among top schools in midwest

Dylan Grosser
Sep 8, 2016
GVL / Emily Frye

University Libraries announces changes in staff, databases

Dylan Grosser
Sep 1, 2016
Courtesy | GVSU Beekeepers

GVSU beekeeping club raises awareness of declining bee populations

Dylan Grosser
Aug 29, 2016
GVL / Kevin Sielaff - David Hooker speaks at the Board of Trustees meeting on Friday, Feb. 12, 2016 in the Seidman College of Business on Grand Valley's Pew Campus.

Board of Trustees approves new global studies and impact major

Dylan Grosser
Aug 29, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - The first phase of the new recreation center is officially finished.

Rec Center expansion continues

Dylan Grosser
Aug 23, 2016
GVL / Luke Holmes - Jacob Salter and Casey Malburg go for a run around Grand Valley's campus.

Committing to Health

Dylan Grosser
Jul 19, 2016