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Dodgeball Club event will raise funds for Make-A-Wish Michigan

Its the week before finals and stress levels are high. If youre looking for a distraction or a way to let off some steam before going into your finals heres the perfect opportunity.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/04/dodgeball-club-event-will-raise-funds-for-make-a-wish-michigan

Published May 24, 2013

Happiness Club promotes overall well-being

Everyone has those days when they feel like they are trapped in a bad mood and need something or someone to reignite their fire and Grand Valley State Universitys new student organization Happiness Club has the right kind of optimism to help foster positivity and combat the blues.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/04/happiness-club-promotes-overall-well-being

Published May 24, 2013

Social media goes red for marriage equality

Last week a sea of red washed over social media taking the place of users profile pictures and backgrounds in conjuction with two U.S. Supreme Court hearings regarding same-sex marriage. The first Californias referendum barring same-sex marriage and the nd the other called the Defense of Marriage Act or DOMA which defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman and prevents the government from recognizing the official union of same-sex couples.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/03/social-media-goes-red-for-marriage-equality

Published May 24, 2013

March closes out with Best Buddies celebration

Anthony Kennedy Shriver founded Best Buddies in 1989 with the goal to create opportunities for one-to-one friendships for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities or IDD. The organization impacts close to 700000 individuals with and without disabilities internationally. Here at Grand Valley State University Best Buddies impacts around 70 people.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/03/march-closes-out-with-best-buddies-celebration

Published May 24, 2013

The magic behind Muggle Quidditch

Its a mixture of soccer football dodgeball and water polo with its own twist its called Quidditch. The name of the game may have originated from the wizarding world of Harry Potter but its transformed into a sporting event beyond the books.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/03/the-magic-behind-muggle-quidditch

Published May 24, 2013

GVSU hosts annual career fair, offers tips on standing out in a competitive crowd

Spring is almost here and the graduation buzz has begun and until Grand Valley State University students graduate in May theyve only got one thing on their minds finding a career.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/02/gvsu-hosts-annual-career-fair-offers-tips-on-standing-out-in-a-competitive-crowd

Published May 24, 2013

Geology photo contest highlights adventure and education

Geologists at Grand Valley State University have traveled all over the United States and abroad learning and discovering the geological make-up of our world and they have found a way to share the experience.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/02/geology-photo-contest-highlights-adventure-and-education

Published May 24, 2013

GVSU Greek life looks to expand

Greek Life has a long withstanding tradition on many college campuses across the world. Nationally there are over 70 fraternities that are part of the National Interfraternity Council and 26 sororities that are part of the National Panhellenic Conference.Here at Grand Valley State University there are eight fraternities and eight sororities and while the campus continues to grow so does the interest in Greek Life which has called for a closer look into an expansion plan for GVSU Greek Life.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/02/gvsu-greek-life-looks-to-expand

Published May 24, 2013

Student makes cookie company dream a reality

Chanon Cummings and her mom love to bake. When they fire up the oven and haul out the mixing bowls the boys in the family know that the kitchen will be covered in cookies for the next 36 hours.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/01/student-makes-cookie-company-dream-a-reality

Published May 24, 2013

GV student lands an internship with Ryan Seacrest Productions

She grabbed a suitcase that night and packed everything she could fit inside of it. She stuffed the rest of her belongings into the backseat of her car and without a single goodbye Ashley Elzinga and her family drove across the country for an experience that changed her life.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/01/dont-think-about-it-just-go-

Published May 24, 2013

A student’s dream of being the fittest woman in the world

Diets and workout plans 8211 possibly the most popular New Years resolutions. Sometimes they last for a couple of weeks maybe a few days or only hours before they are pushed aside. This is not the case for student Alyssa Ritchey.

http://www.lanthorn.com/article/2013/01/a-students-dream-of-being-the-fittest-woman-in-the-world

Published May 24, 2013