James Thomas penetrates past the defense for an easy lay-up. (Photo By Ryan Tyrell/ Collegiate)
Students and staff from Kent Intermediate School District and GRCC march to remember Martin Luther King Jr. during GRCC's annual march and MLK event. (Photo by Ryan Tyrell/Collegiate)
GRCC Board unanimously decides on Ender During an open deliberation in the GRCC Board Chambers with an audience of approximately 50 in attendance, the GRCC Trustees voted unanimously to nominate Dr. Steven Ender as the new President of the College Read more from this story
Students face suspension A thousand eight hundred and thirty students have been sent a letter informing them that they have one semester to raise their GPA, or they will be placed in Academic Suspension. Read more from Top Stories
Remembering a mentor and icon Dr. Marinus Swets was a professor and Dean at GRCC for over 30 years. He retired from GRCC in 1991 and his influence was evident in the stories and remembrances after his death on December 17, 2008. Read more from this story
Students and staff watch as the new president of the United States is inaugurated. (Photo by Lonnie Allen/Collegiate)
GRCC student is greatly missed Sept. 29, GRCC student Jeremy Zimmer was murdered. That morning someone came into his family’s home in Wright Township and shot his mother, his younger brother Tyler, and him, and also beat his girlfriend, MSU student Katherine Brown, to death. Read more from News
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Athletic Directors, Doug Wabeke (left) and Jim Schulte (right) stand with newly hired coach, Tony Annese (middle). (Photo by Dana Finkler/Collegiate)
Tony Annese named new coach Tony Annese walked into the College Park Plaza early on the morning of Jan. 22 accompanied by his son Steven, 19 and GRCC Athletic Directors, Doug Wabeke and Jim Schulte. Read more from News
Students David VanderWiere and Meghan Smith admire Talia Ortisi's untitled piece of art during the Collins Art Gallery's semester opening. The exhibition runs until Feb.6. (Photo by Ryan Tyrelly/ Collegiate)
Students recognized in art gallery After looking through about 150 of last semesters’ photographs, it was the decision of the photography students and two instructors to pick out the strongest and most technical pieces to be displayed in the Collins Art Gallery. Read more from A&E section
Collegiate on TV New "Heroes" review after the season three conclusion, what happens next? Find out more here.
Collegiate on Movies Sit down relax, and find something to watch on the Collegiate on Movies Blog. Recent reviews include:
Gran Torino
Bedtime Stories
Marley and Me
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Collegiate on Books What have we been doing since our December 10 issue? All these reviews. Find something to dive into here! On the Bright Side, I'm Now the Girlfriend of a Sex Godby Louise Rennison Are You There, Vodka? It's Me, Chelsea, by Chelsea Handler Promiscuities by Naomi Wolf When a Crocodile Eats the Sunby Peter Godwin
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