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After a process that took much longer than expected due to a secretary run-off election, members of the Aquinas community finally know who their new Senate leaders are.
The North Central Association’s Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement concluded a successful visit to Aquinas last Tuesday, praising the College for its “substantial progress” toward financial stability.
Mark Penn, the controversial chief strategist and adviser to the Clinton campaign, has resigned, effective immediately. Penn, who has maintained a close relationship with the Clintons since guiding President Clinton’s reelection campaign in 1996, has recently proven a political embarrassment to Sen. Hillary Clinton, after it was discovered the lobbyist was privately representing the very […]
A solid majority of U.S. doctors support the creation of a universal health care system, and less than a third oppose it, according to a new study published in the professional journal Annals of Internal Medicine. Of the more than 2,000 doctors interviewed in the survey, 59 percent indicated they would support legislation to create […]
Muslims outnumber Catholics worldwide, the Vatican acknowledged today, pointing to a just-released study conducted in 2006. Islam is now “the biggest single religious denomination in the world,” according to Reuters.
“For the first time in history, we are no longer at the top,” said Monsignor Vittorio Formenti, who compiled the Vatican’s 2008 yearbook of statistics. “The […]
Calls to consider a boycott against the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing continued to intensify this week as China’s military crackdown on Tibetan protesters grows increasingly bloody. On Monday President Hans Gert-Pottering of the European Parliament called upon the Chinese government to open negotiations with the exiled Dalai Lama, and warned that a failure to […]
John Kalinowski and Brad Bosserman were elected Senate Chair and Vice Chair, respectively, this afternoon, following two days of online voting that drew significant turnout. As of 6:45 p.m. Kalinowski had defeated his sole opponent, Brandon Sexton, 207 votes to 197 votes. Bosserman won more handily over challenger Sam Granger, besting him 260 to 130. […]
Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick today was indicted on multiple felony charges, including perjury, conspiracy, obstruction of justice and misconduct in office. According to the Associated Press, Kilpatrick will face 15 years in prison if convicted of perjury alone. Also charged today was the mayor’s former chief of staff, Christine Beatty, with whom Kilpatrick allegedly had […]
It was Club Night’s first time in this premiere workout facility and they were ready to take advantage of all it had to offer.
On Wednesday, the Senate held its first public debate in the Donnelly Center, where the candidates introduced themselves and took questions from an audience of students, faculty and staff.