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CSTEP applications now being accepted

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

The Collegiate Science and Technology Entry Program, known as CSTEP, is accepting applications for Fall 2010 and Spring 2011.

CSTEP is an organization that is funded through a grant through a New York State grant. It is an academic enrichment program that was created to help promote success for students that plan on having careers in the technology, health or scientific fields.

SUNY Chancellor's Award announced

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

A humble carpenter at Morrisville State College for over 20 years, Clair Wilbur, has few words to say about his winning of the SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Classified Service. "I don't really have much feeling about it," Wilbur says of his winning.

Men's lacrosse earns first title in school history

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

The team celebrates after winning the NEAC championship on May 2, they will now advance to the ECAC tournament, which will happen in the middle of May. The Mustangs won the first championship title in the history of the program.

Photo by Courtney Cook, '13 | Associate Sports Editor

Softball team ends season on a winning note

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

"They stuck together and fought through some tough times as we went through our season," Coach Robin Penoyer said of her team. The Mustang softball team ended their season with a .500 record.

Morrisville CHIMES meets Facebook and Twitter: it's about time

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

This week we are pleased to announce that the CHIMES will be releasing a Facebook (The CHIMES Online) and Twitter (@MSCCHIMES) page.

Welcome back to Liberty City. Be sure to lock your doors

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

So this might be considered a little late. Grand Theft Auto IV came out three years ago. The game's expansion packs, The Lost and the Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony came out a year later. So its been two years since all of this has been originally released. However, now everyone can get in on the fun as Microsoft's exclusivity rights have now expired. Now PC and PS3 owners can experience Liberty City one more time with Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City.

A moment of reflection: pondering the meaning of life

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

What is your own 'meaning of life?' What an interesting thing to wonder. When I was asked by Dr. Galusky to write a one-page response to this question for his Philosophy 201 course, I laughed. How could I write only one page on the meaning of life?

If asked what the general meaning of human life is�To me it is obvious that everyone derives their own meaning from their daily experiences, which is why everyone chooses a different path.

Another corporate media smear campaign

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

On March 6, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad called the official story of 9/11 a "big fabrication" that was the result of a "complicated intelligence scenario and act." "The September 11 incident was a big fabrication as a pretext for the campaign against terrorism and a prelude for staging an invasion against Afghanistan," Ahmadinejad said.

Global warming, or global conspiracy?

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Recent events developing regarding the Climate gate story, reveal not only the unethical nature surrounding the base of the climate change, but has in fact hinted at the true intention behind it; a bail out for big government.

The summit in Copenhagen this past December has reinforced just that, which is being thrust on Americans and the people of the world in a threatening manner, using terror tactics similar to those used to pass the bailout in fall of 2008.

Society can no longer turn a blind eye toward apathy

Fri, 07 May 2010 04:00:00 GMT

Science may have found a cure for most evils, but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all - the apathy of human beings. It seems that even when our fellow man needs a helping hand most, this eternal evil can rear its ugly head.

Recently there was an incident where this proved to be the case.