by Marissa Meade in Campus News
Senator John Kerry spoke to local officials and residents about the importance of energy conservation at Bridgewater State College (BSC) on August 19, 2008 and congratulated the school on "definitely setting a great example" in conserving energy on campus.
by Monica Monteiro in Campus News
Investigators searching for the person responsible for last February's campus threats made a substantial breakthrough Tuesday, September 2nd. Police have identified the alleged perpetrator as former Bridgewater State College student Michelle Fortune, 47, of 229 Walnut St.
by Matt Ardito in Campus News
The sounds of construction and the clouds of dust fill the air these days. The unending efforts of the school's administration and faculty combined with numerous contracted companies push on as the Bridgewater State College campus transforms into its future self.
by Lynsey Mihos in Campus News
A Bridgewater State College junior, Elizabeth Vale, died unexpectedly on September 6 at 7:30 pm on Saturday night; Vale was struck by a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority train in Mansfield. The accident occurred about 300 yards south of West Street shortly after the commuter rail departed from the Mansfield station in Massachusetts on route to Providence, R.
Options to consider abotu studyign abroad
by Michelle Hacunda in Campus News
College. Many may recognize this seven-letter word by its simple denotation: An institution of higher learning where students attain knowledge and further their skills. However, college is widely known, by others, as being a beacon for self-discovery. So while at college should one test his or her progress towards self-discovery by studying abroad? While the decision inevitably rests within each individual, weighing both the advantages and disadvantages can be a beneficial way to begin.
by Brianne McNamara in Campus News
Before August 29, Sarah Palin was not a well-known politician, except in her home state of Alaska. Now, she is making history as the second female to be put on a major voting ticket, as well as the first Republican female to be put on a major voting ticket.
by Nicole Sauber in Campus News
Joseph R. Biden Jr., the former 2008 Presidential candidate and current Vice Presidential candidate for the Democratic Party, was born in 1942 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. As a child he suffered from a debilitating stutter that used to get him teased in school, but he overcame the impediment and thrived in his academic career.
by Tom Scanlan in Campus News
John McCain was born on August 29, 1936. He was born at the Coco Solo Naval Air Station, a military base in Panama. This would be much like the narrative of the rest of his life. His father and grandfather were both four-star naval admirals, and following in their footsteps; he would become a military man himself.
by Elizabeth George in Campus News
While Democratic candidate Barack Obama has reached high popularity with his run for the presidency, many facts about his life are unknown to Americans. A poll conducted on July 12, 2008 by Newsweek showed that 12 percent of voters still incorrectly believe that Obama is Muslim.
09/14/2008 Installment
by E/Environmental Magazine in Campus News
EarthTalkTM From the Editors of E/The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: How can I measure-and then improve-my overall "carbon footprint?" What are the major areas of one's daily life that one measures? -- Andy Fusco, Passaic, NJ With global warming dominating so many headlines today, it's no surprise that many of us are looking to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases our activities produce.