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St. Cloud celebrates bridge opening

St. Cloud celebrates bridge opening

Nov. 2, 2009 11:30 p.m.  With the long-awaited re-opening of the bridge on Division Street, operations in St Cloud can now return to normal.

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Nepalese festivals celebrated

Nepalese festivals celebrated

Nov. 2, 2009 11:56 p.m.  The sights and sounds of Nepal filled the Atwood Ballroom Saturday.

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SCSU’s ghost stories discussed

SCSU’s ghost stories discussed

Nov. 3, 2009 12:22 a.m.  From the upper floors of Riverview to the basement of the Miller Learning Center, SCSU is home to ghost stories some believe in as evidence of hauntings while others dismiss in the name of the scientific method.

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Halloween is for the kids and the kids alone

Halloween is for the kids and the kids alone

Nov. 3, 2009 1:21 p.m.  Driving to New London last night, I saw several families walking the street, going house to house with small children holding their sugar bounty like pirates protecting their gold.

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Pink ribbon is the new greenback

Pink ribbon is the new greenback

Nov. 3, 2009 1:13 p.m.  Every month of the year is tied to some sort of awareness or remembrance.

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What the Chuck is wrong with you

What the Chuck is wrong with you

Nov. 3, 2009 1:07 p.m.  I’ve enjoyed listening to and watching punk rock bands for many years, but there’s one thing I’ve never been able to figure out.

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Chris Farley as posthumous pitchman is fine

Chris Farley as posthumous pitchman is fine

Nov. 3, 2009 12:48 p.m.  A current Direct TV ad that is running all over the airwaves lately is stirring up some controversy.

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Olde Town Tattoo inks free goodies

Olde Town Tattoo inks free goodies

Nov. 4, 2009, 10.20 p.m. - The Halloween spirit brings many “goodies” to the table, most of the time coming in the form of tricks, treats, etc. 

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KVSC honors local musicians with Minn. music day

KVSC honors local musicians with Minn. music day

Nov. 4, 2009 - 10.24 p.m.  Minnesota Music Day, hosted by KVSC 88.1 fm  spent the day honoring local musicians.
From 6 a.m. to midnight Monday KVSC played only minnesota musicians.

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David Cross drinks to win

David Cross drinks to win

Nov. 4, 2009 - 10.18 p.m.  David Cross’ cynical, absurd and socially conscience comedy has been evident for well over a decade with his stand-up routines, his television show (“Mr. Show with Bob and David”) and now in book form.

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Going back to the gaming basics

Going back to the gaming basics

Gaming Column

Nov. 4, 2009 - 10.16 p.m. Simplify, simplify, simplify. That was an advice that William Zinsser gave in his book “On Writing Well.” Valve took the same approach to the zombie-horror survival genre and the result of it was “Left 4 Dead,” a game that took the masses by pleasant surprise.

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Huskies run all over marauders

Huskies run all over marauders

Despite back field injuries, Huskies get rushing record

Oct. 28, 2009 - 2.28 p.m. After the rushing performance the Huskies dropped on the Marauders of Mary Saturday the Huskies weren’t missing starter Brandon Geiss anymore.

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Huskies blanked

Huskies blanked

Oct. 28, 2009 - 2.25 p.m. After a week off, the Huskies were looking forward to playing at home and upsetting their rivals, the Minnesota Golden Gophers.

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Soccer wins two

Soccer wins two

Oct. 28, 2009 - 2.20 p.m. The Huskies came into this weekend with their final regular season games at home. On Saturday the Huskies took on Northern State (5-3-3 NSIC, 7-6-5 overall) and on Sunday, the Huskies came face-to-face with the University of Mary (6-3-2 NSIC, 8-7-3 overall).

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Huskies get first WCHA victory

Huskies get first WCHA victory

SCSU men tie Friday, win 4-2 Saturday against the Bulldogs

Oct. 28, 2009 - 2.18 p.m. It was a familiar scene for the SCSU Men’s hockey team this weekend, a 3-3 tie Friday and a two goal win Saturday.

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Festival to rock Atwood

Nov. 4, 2009 - 10.28 p.m. “At-Woodstock,” a festival that will be Nov. 10, is targeting a diversity of students through music and art.

Arms are not wide open for the new Creed

Nov. 4, 2009 - 10.15 p.m.  Listening to Creed is like putting a book about why bad things happen to good people on one’s nightstand.

A ban on skateboards is ridiculous

Nov. 3, 2009 12:53 p.m.  The article about banning skateboards/longboards on your campus by Joseph Froemming was absolutely ridiculous.

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Awareness for premature births is an important issue

Nov. 3, 2009 1:00 p.m.  My family was forever changed when my son was born too soon. Weighing just 1 pound and 14 ounces, he was the size of a water bottle.

Fears of being assaulted for who one is is justified

Nov. 3, 2009 1:33 p.m.  I wouldn’t call myself a racist. I’d call myself a “homoist.” I realized this today as I watched Dr. Phil, who had an episode on racism. As I laid in bed with three dogs and my mother, (what can I say, I’m a momma’s boy) I couldn’t help but think, “Hey, I’m not racist.” My mother made the same statement only out loud, as if the dogs or I could be fooled by her.

‘You should’ read this

Nov. 3, 2009 1:42 p.m.  “You should” are the two most silently manipulative words I have ever heard and “what if” are the two most alienating. Say one, and you will be able to secretly force anyone into anything. Say the other and your mind will be tossing and turning for weeks.

Scott Stapp a failure at music, decency and life

Nov. 3, 2009 p.m.  There are no other words for how to start this off other than, I hate Scott Stapp. Not just dislike, I hold a pure animosity for the man.

H1N1 vaccines not delivered

Nov. 2, 2009 11:45 p.m.  SCSU film students Gordon Severson and Bruce Meyers are taking their passion for film-making to the big screens of Uptown and the Pioneer Place with their full-length documentary about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights and issues.

Metro Bus to offer bus rides to commuter rail cities

Nov. 3, 2009 12:05 a.m.  Metro Bus plans to start taking passengers to Big Lake and, via the Northstar Link, to downtown Minneapolis starting Nov. 6.

Day of Dead celebrates deceased

Nov. 3, 2009 12:38 a.m.  Members of Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de AztlÜn marked the beginning of Day of the Dead in Atwood Theatre Lounge on Tuesday.

SGA to change official name

Nov. 3, 2009 12:54 a.m.  Coinciding with the draft of a new constitution, the Student Government Association (SGA) has decided to change both their official name and logo.

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Students bring light to LGBT issues

Nov. 3, 2009 1:08 a.m.  SCSU film students Gordon Severson and Bruce Meyers are taking their passion for film-making to the big screens of Uptown and the Pioneer Place with their full-length documentary about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights and issues.

Development series to focus on leadership

Oct. 31, 2009 6:44 p.m.  More employers are looking far more closely at how students tell their story in behavioral interviews.

Students expand technology in the classroom

Oct. 31, 2009 6:50 p.m.  Students in Matt Barton’s English 403 class are taking technology in the classroom to new heights.