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The Finlandia University Board of Directors approved a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing and Graphic Design. The new academic program was created collaboratively between faculty in the university’s International School of Business (ISB) and International School of Art & Design (ISAD). It will begin accepting students immediately. “We’re excited …

Houghton, MI, Saturday 20 Feb, 2016 — The public is invited to Michigan History Day’s District 1 competition held at the Memorial Union Bldg. at Michigan Tech, Saturday, 20 February 2016 from 9am to 1pm. Five secondary schools from the western UP will be sending nearly 100 of their top students …

Houghton, MI, Saturday 20 Feb, 2016 — The public is invited to Michigan History Day’s District 1 competition held at the Memorial Union Bldg. at Michigan Tech, Saturday, 20 February 2016 from 9am to 1pm. Five secondary schools from the western UP will be sending nearly 100 of their top students …

Michigan is protecting some dark sky. Governor Rick Snyder has signed a bill into law that protects three areas of state-owned land from light pollution. The law is designed to protect activities like stargazing and nighttime photography. In the designated areas, outdoor lighting fixtures must have special shields or otherwise …

Michigan is protecting some dark sky. Governor Rick Snyder has signed a bill into law that protects three areas of state-owned land from light pollution. The law is designed to protect activities like stargazing and nighttime photography. In the designated areas, outdoor lighting fixtures must have special shields or otherwise …

Riding a motorcycle without an endorsement on your driver’s license could get expensive under legislation that passed the Michigan House Thursday. The measure would increase the fine for a first offense from $100 to $500 and up to $1,000 for a second offense. Jim Rhoades with ABATE Michigan hopes the …

Bills that would set guidelines for the Secretary of State’s (SOS) office to oversee the ignition interlock program won final legislative approval in the Senate Thursday. Under the bill package, the devices, which prevent a person who has had alcohol from driving, would have to be installed by a licensed …

Bills that would set guidelines for the Secretary of State’s (SOS) office to oversee the ignition interlock program won final legislative approval in the Senate Thursday. Under the bill package, the devices, which prevent a person who has had alcohol from driving, would have to be installed by a licensed …

A group of activists dropped off petitions Thursday to the governor’s office, signed by 1 million people calling on the governor to resign over the Flint water crisis. Mark Crain with MoveOn.org says Rick Snyder resigning is the only thing that would right the wrongs of lead contaminating Flint’s drinking …

A group of activists dropped off petitions Thursday to the governor’s office, signed by 1 million people calling on the governor to resign over the Flint water crisis. Mark Crain with MoveOn.org says Rick Snyder resigning is the only thing that would right the wrongs of lead contaminating Flint’s drinking …