Ironically, the first testing of the YSU Alert System came on Tuesday, less than 24 hours after the arrest of a student carrying a weapon on campus.
On Monday, Youngstown State University Police arrested a student near Moser Hall with a loaded handgun in his backpack after being interrogated and searched because he fit the profile of the suspect in the attempted robbery at Subway on Elm Street and Rayen Avenue.
Case Western Reserve University is a school where academic excellence is not just something that is expected of students, but it is something that a typical Case Western student strives for. After all, CWRU is a school where 67 percent of the incoming freshman class was in the top 10 percent of their high school class.
More than 25 cases of H1N1 or "swine" flu have been confirmed on the Case Western Reserve University campus in the month of October, but that number is expected to rise.
After a heated citizen input session and discussion among Slippery Rock Borough Council members Tuesday night, the council voted to not approve Ordinance 645, which would've eliminated 36 parking spaces on East Cooper Street and Normal Avenue from Nov. 1 to April 1.
SRU's radio station, WSRU 88.1 FM, hosted Rock-A-Wish Wednesday night in the University Union's Multi-Purpose Room.
The event was a benefit concert to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Western Pennsylvania.
About 80 students showed up for the cause and to support the four performances, including Zone Gotti, Remora Deign, Andrea Follmar and the Keister Street Band and Wine & Spirit.
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At approximately 4:44 p.m. Monday, Youngstown State University Police responded to a call of an attempted assault in the Subway parking lot on the corner of Elm Street and Rayen Avenue.
When police arrived at the scene at Subway, one suspect was apprehended, but two to three subjects had fled toward campus, YSU Police Lt.
Police used a Taser gun to restrain a resident outside of his home on Crain Avenue as it burned at about 4:30 a.m. Sunday.
The resident, Mike Bartlett, said he was returning from downtown for his cell phone when he noticed his sister's room on fire. He ran in to make sure she was not there and continued to find his friends in the basement and alert them of the fire.
Last Monday evening the Town Hall Speaker Series, presented by Cleveland State University, featured George Hawkins at the Ohio Theatre in Playhouse Square. Mr. Hawkins is the director of the District Department of the Environment in Washington D.C., and chair of the Green Building Advisor Council.
Prepare for an illustrious display of the heritage, history and legacy of America's indigenous peoples.
An imminent cause for both celebration and education next week, Cleveland State University's Office of Diversity and Multicultural Affairs will be sponsoring the university's annual Native American Heritage Celebration, which will commence Nov.
Dr. Jacek Fabrykowski of the Youngstown State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been chosen to chair the United States of America Mathematical Olympiad for a three-year term beginning in January of 2010.
Fabrykowski was nominated for the position by his peers in the program at the close of the last director's tenure.