Archive for February, 2008
Renowned German piano tuner speaks at CU
The words “energetic, passionate and dynamic” are not always used to describe an 80-year-old addressing a crowd of younger college students and staff.
Yet as he opened his mouth on Feb. 8, German-born piano tuner Franz Mohr proved he deserved every word of that description.
Mohr, formerly Steinway’s chief concert technician before his retirement, came [...]
Gov. Granholm speaks at Michigan Press Association conference
GRAND RAPIDS— Gov. Jennifer Granholm shared her vision for bringing Michigan out of its “one state recession”
The four-part plan included concentration on jobs, healthcare, safety for every family and education.
For the Michigan Press Association convention on Feb. 1, Granholm chose specifically to focus on two of the four points: jobs and education.
“What [...]
Our View: To laptop or not to laptop?
As Cornerstone students, we delight in the gray techno wonders that offer unlimited YouTube, facebook, and e-mail access, in addition to their other (minor) functions like assisting us with our homework.
We speak of the Dells, of course.
The question that we Herald editors are asking is whether those laptops are a help or hindrance [...]
‘Wait until dark’ to see this play
CU’s theater department presented the first performance of “Wait until Dark” last night, dishing out a classic thriller equally as well as the action and comedy shows of last semester.
The play focuses on a blind woman named Susy Hendrix, played by Amy Groen, who stumbles upon a tangled situation when her husband Sam, (Derek Niemchick) [...]
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