It is hard enough to find the money to purchase gifts, let alone to wrap them, so it is always helpful to find alternative and innovative ways to save money. There are many different alternatives to wrapping Christmas presents to help keep more money in your pockets. […]
Complaints are commonplace, but working through solutions too often is not. Students often grumble about what seems like an unnecessarily high amount of handicap-parking spots or the shrinking number of seats available at noon in the Brewer Student Dining Hall. While some of these problems cannot be fixed — the Grant Events Center will always need its own parking no matter how close it is to students’ dorm rooms — proposing solutions to any complaint is better than just airing frustration. […]
Retailers rolled out sales earlier than ever for the 2011 Black Friday weekend.
Toys R Us began its sales at 9 p.m. and Walmart began an hour later, making it possible for people to begin what was for some an all-night shopping experience up to three hours earlier than the year before. […]
Union’s Biology Department hosted its first initiation ceremony for the honor society of TriBeta, Nov. 15.
TriBeta is a biological honorary society for “students, particularly undergraduates, dedicated to improving the understanding and appreciation of biological study and extending boundaries of human knowledge through scientific research,” according to the national TriBeta website. […]
Seventeen Union students traveled to Nashville for a mock legislation and competition session, Nov. 17–21, and won Best Delegation, making this the third consecutive year the university team has received the honor. […]
Known for his ability to turn a “point and shoot” photographer into a photojournalist and his down-to-earth teaching technique, Jim Veneman, assistant professor of communication arts and director of Visual Communication, was awarded the National Press Photographers Association’s Robin F. Garland Educator Award. […]
Students, faculty, staff and about 50 children will gather Dec. 1 for the Carl Perkins Christmas party hosted by the Student Activities Council. […]
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