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Posts by Tarah Bourke

What did you do for Valentine’s Day?

Culture February 20, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

Caleb Schultz Sophomore, pre-pharmacy “As part of our celebration of Valentine’s Day, I wanted to treat my wonderful girlfriend out to eat. In my thought process of choosing the right […]

Arguing effectively

Opinions February 20, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

An old saying goes “Talking with quiet confidence will always beat screaming with obvious insecurity.” Everyone has their own beliefs and opinions. You know the drill: People are constantly persuading […]

“Introductory Welding for Artists”

Culture February 20, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

Once again, Festival of the Arts is offering an “Introductory Welding for Artists” workshop due to the popularity in previous years. The class, put on by Dave Murray, Ferris professor […]

Dakaboom!

Culture February 13, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

High school friends with a dynamic performance, Dakaboom is a duo unlike any other. Ben McLain and Paul Peglar, the men behind the singing, became friends over a decade ago. […]

Festival of the Arts

Culture February 6, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

With a bustling crowd, food and guest speakers, the Festival of the Arts’ opening ceremony kicked off the month of events to come. The Festival of the Arts takes place […]

Obama urges equal rights

Opinions February 6, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

During his 2013 inaugural address, United States President Barack Obama advocated for equal rights for gays and lesbians. This is the first time in history a president has ever addressed […]

Excellence in action

Culture January 30, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

“I want my career to mean something.” Elizabeth Michalski, Ferris senior in public relations, has excelled. After switching her major six times (before officially stepping foot on campus), Michalski finally […]

Mind reader

Culture January 23, 2013November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

Mentalist and illusionist Wayne Hoffman performed for students their first week back to school. Williams Auditorium was filling as students eagerly waited for Hoffman to entertain the crowd with his […]

History of holidays

Culture December 5, 2012November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

Christmas In the fourth century, Pope Julius I recognized there was no holiday to celebrate the birth of Jesus. Since it is not stated when Jesus was born in the […]

The Vagina Monologues

Culture November 28, 2012November 20, 2015 Tarah Bourke

“Do you love Vaginas?” Student coordinator of Vagina Monologues, ChaVon McMurray, believes that question is the key to grab people’s attention and get them out to the show. Auditions were […]

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