Mason Liagre, News Editor
April 17, 2019
Filed under News
Fire collapses Notre Dame Cathedral spire
In a disaster that has many across the world reeling, Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris caught fire Monday during renovations, causing its spire to collapse. The fire was deemed an accide...
April 17, 2019
Maddie Steger, Editor in Chief
April 17, 2019
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The cost of attendance has long been a topic of interest on any college campus. According to The College Board, the average amount a student paid at a private university was $34,740 for tuition and other various fees.
While...
April 17, 2019
March 28, 2019
Mason Liagre, News Editor
March 28, 2019
Filed under News
A group of Michigan Tech students and staff are organizing an initiative to abstain from single use plastics for three weeks.
The idea originated from graduate student Karuna Rana. After experiencing a similar undertaking in...
Mason Liagre, News Editor
March 28, 2019
Filed under News
Charges dropped against Jussie Smollett
The charges against actor Jussie Smollett, who was accused of fabricating a hate crime against himself, have been dropped. He was allegedly attacked by two masked men who shouted raci...
March 22, 2019
Edzordzi Agobozo, Lode Writer
March 22, 2019
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On Feb. 24 this year, Local 3 News reported a bus garage collapse in Negaunee Public Schools as a result of heavy snow pile up on the roof of the building. Sixteen busses were trapped inside the debris. Almost a month later, another...
Sheriff's Office, Houghton County, MI
March 22, 2019
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The Houghton County Sheriff Department investigated a 2-vehicle personal injury accident March 12 at 2:30 p.m. The accident occurred on Superior Road at the intersection of Elsie Road in Portage Township.
A vehicle being driven...
Stefanie Sidortova, Michigan Tech News
March 22, 2019
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At its regular meeting in Houghton today, the Michigan Technological University Board of Trustees approved expenditures to complete planning and design for what is currently being referred to as the H-STEM Engineering and Health...
Mason Liagre, News Editor
March 22, 2019
Filed under News
Houghton’s branch of Shopko, a retail outlet and pharmacy, will be closing this year with an estimated final day of operation of May 5.
The corporation filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy on January 16, 2019. Chapter 11 is referred...
