Cake Decorating

Around 50 students piled up on the morning of March 7 to enjoy the Color Fun Run. The makeshift track ran along the side of the Harvin Center before turning and running along Baldwin Boulevard. Students then ran past the Memorial Building and around the Richardson Performance Hall before curving back around the Harvin Center for a second lap. Before the race they handed out sunglasses and bandanas to help protect their faces, along with spraying students with dye to ensure that they would be colorful by the end; they also had music that seemed to be enjoyed as one…

Clancy competes against over 40 community colleges For biotechnology major Tara Clancy, winning first place in the Community College Undergraduate Research Initiative’s Fall Colloquium was not only an “unreal” experience, but a potential introduction to what could revolutionize the world of science and bacteria. “We’re looking at bacteria that are struggling to be killed,” Clancy said about her research on bacteriophage, a new type of virus that is said to kill only “preferred” bacteria. “With that, we did an antibiotic-resistant study. We’re looking at bacteria that are struggling to be killed.” The focus of Clancy’s research took place during her…

Resources still available to students, faculty, just in different locations The William F. White Library, located at Heritage Campus, has closed its doors for renovations. The “down-to-the-bones” renovations could take as long as two years, according to librarian Alan Berecka.  Students will still be able to use library resources but in different locations while the work is completed.  The library was originally built as a two-story building in 1976, with its structure built to support three to five floors in all. The third through fifth floors were completed in 1979, although the fifth floor wasn’t used until 1998. “With the…