It’s the 100th Winter Carnival! To celebrate, we asked alumni to look back. We asked “What is your favorite Winter Carnival memory?” Here is what they had to say: My favorite memory is the way campus felt … feels … during Carnival. The chemistry and the physics and the
Black History Month is a national celebration that takes place every February. The month-long celebration is a reminder that Black history is American history, as individuals reflect on the faults, struggles, change, progress, and hopes for the future. On campus there are many organizations that support people of color at
The Hancock City Council met on Feb. 2 to discuss city business and address a council member’s resignation. Shortly after calling to order, the Hancock City Council took a brief moment of silence in commemoration of the life and service of Dave Wiitanen. Wiitanen was once Mayor of Hancock and
The following article ran in the Feb. 2, 1922 issue of the M.C.M. Lode. At a meeting of the Students’ Organization held in the Gymnasium Thursday, Jan. 26, it was decided to fix the par value of the student athletic tickets at thirty-five cents for the hockey games. This
This week, USG discussed their vision for the future of their organization. This conversation allowed them to narrow down the areas in which they want to improve in order to provide better service to the undergraduate student body. Their vision statement is as follows: “We, as the Undergraduate Student Government,
On Feb. 2, the University Senate welcomed Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President for Administration Susan Kerry to their meeting. She presented the university’s financial standings based on last year’s data. Kerry began the presentation by stating, “We’re in a place more stable financially,” comparing it to 2020. Kerry
At approximately 10:46 p.m. on Jan. 28, about 25 small fish were discovered in toilets and in about 15 Solo cups around the third, fourth, and fifth floors of Wadsworth Hall. The first two fish were found at around 10:46 p.m. in a toilet in a fifth floor men’s bathroom.
Michigan Tech’s Center for Mental Health and Well-Being has been providing online, remote therapy to students through the My Student Support System (My SSP) app for some time. Now, students have begun to weigh in on the success of the program, voicing both positive and negative concerns. The app currently
This weekend, Michigan Tech hockey defeated Bemidji State 5-2 in both contests to earn their second series sweep in a row. On Jan. 28, the Huskies got rolling early, with Logan Ganie and Eric Gotz scoring within seconds of each other in the first period. Brian Halonen added a goal
Last week on Jan. 27, the Sustainability and Resilience Council held two, 75-minute forums over Zoom from 4 – 7 p.m. At the 5:30 forum, Alan Turnquist, director of Sustainability and Resilience, broke down the Sustainability Action Plan draft into a “basic framework” of the action plans. He stated that
All events are free unless otherwise noted Thursday, Feb. 3 Building Career Confidence 11 a.m. — Virtual Event Using Handshake to Prepare for Career Fair and Job Hunting 12 – 12:50 p.m. — Career Services, Admin 220 Open-pit Mining and Drilling Technologies 4 p.m. — MEEM 112 Physics Colloquium
Next week, Winter Carnival will be upon campus and the month-long sculptures will come to an end. Beta Sigma Theta prepares for this deadline as they chiseled at their frozen blocks. The fraternity’s sculpture matches in size with last year’s entry, when they recreated the outlook rocks and savanna of
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