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Panel discusses tragedy
Two mothers united by tragedy, patience and hope spoke and answered questions by future and current members of the press.
Friday Patty Wetterling, Jacob Wetterling's mother and Linda Walker, Dru Sjodin's mother headlined the First Amendment Forum at SCSU's Atwood Theatre.
Students promote peace through activism
SCSU senior Jennifer Kotila was one of about 15 local activists and students who gathered in room A239 of the Education Building Thursday to share their experiences in activism.
"I've always been pissed off about stuff but never really got active until just before the war last year," she said.
Opatz set to re-run
Last week was busy for State House Representative Joe Opatz, DFL- St. Cloud.
After 12 years in state politics, the sixth-term state Congressman is no stranger to the busy Minnesota political scene that often provides a broad and diverse range of issues.
Activist speaks about Afghan women, rights
There wasn't a seat left open last Wednesday night in the Atwood Theatre.
SCSU students and faculty flooded in to see Fahima Vorgetts speak about women in Afghanistan.
Vorgetts was born in Kabul, Afghanistan and has been a women's rights activist from an early age.
IFO files state lawsuit
The Inter Faculty Organization (IFO), which represents 3,000 members statewide, filed a lawsuit Wednesday charging the state with unfair labor practice.
Jan. 1, the state imposed a new healthcare contract that cut employer contributions to dependent healthcare premiums by 15 percent and increased deductibles and co-payments.
Delegates elaborate on MSUSA
The debate over SCSU's participation in the Minnesota State Universities Student Association (MSUSA) is not a new development. Organizing a walkout and denying the Delegates Assembly quorum is.
"I'm just at the point where I don't feel anything the organization (MSUSA) does is benefiting us anymore," SCSU student government President Cory Lawrence said in regards to his position on SCSU's relationship with MSUSA.
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