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November 2011

Groovin'

Nearly 40 years after end of The Rascals, front-man Felix Cavaliere took the stage at Andiamo’s in Detroit. The dim room was filled with 60 or so long tables, each one lined with hippies, dreamers, and lovers of music – many of them strangers meeting for the first time.

The 'impossible' parking pass

Students on Miami’s campus rarely mention parking among the university’s positive attributes. But a few students luck out when it comes to parking services.

Each year Miami’s Student Body President receives ten red parking passes to allocate to whomever he or she wishes, usually to students with specific leadership positions.

This system was put in place when former Student Body President Jonathan McNabb proposed the idea to Dr. David Creamer, the Vice President for Finance and Business Services, according to Miami Student Body President Nick Huber.

Is graduate school posing burdens on students?

Caitlin Mazurek is a third- year senior status Dietetics major at Miami University.  Upon coming to college Caitlin was not sure that she wanted to further her education into graduate school, but as she realized through her major that graduate school is not only necessary, but usually the minimum for her career path, she decided quickly to push herself to get started in the process.  This has taken a great deal of planning ahead, managing her time, and a lot of studying for the intimidating GRE.  Caitlin has recently received her test results and scored in the top 70th

iPhone4-Steve?

iOS5 Notification Center

When new Apple announced the release of the newest version of their wildly popular iPhone, the iPhone 4S, there was a little bit of outrage within the smartphone community.  For months, it was anticipated that the announcement made that day, October 4, would be concerning the iPhone 5. 

However, at Tim Cook’s first press conference as Apple’s new CEO, Cook unveiled the next generation of the iPhone, and it wasn’t the 5. 

Captain's journey to becoming a Marine Corps officer

The sound of an ankle pop after snagging under an inconspicuous root will surge a pang of fear into any United States Marine Corps (USMC) officer-in-training. The suspicious pop means visiting the medic to confirm a broken foot, and an immediate dismissal to the squad bay to empty personal belongings and return home.

That coveted spot to serve the nation as a military officer is passed on. The excruciating pop means Officer Candidate School (OCS) is over.

Campus ministries provide a sense of belonging

 

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