Articles Published in the Lanthorn, GVSU's Student-Run Newspaper

Auto Lovers Cruise Campus

4/17/07

The aroma of rubber transforming into smoke and sounds of loud music and screeching tires drew viewers to the Grand Valley State University Car Show Saturday.

"You expect a little bit of that,” said Sgt. Craig Zoulek, officer with the GVSU Department of Public Safety. “We just try to keep it to a minimum for safety.”

Several DPS vehicles gathered around Lot H as the show cars dispersed from the event, but there were no....

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GVSU Inducts New Sorority

4/11/07

Phi Sigma Sigma will become installed as the sixth Panhellenic sorority at Grand Valley State University with about 50 women to go through the initiation ritual Saturday.

Phi Sigma Sigma President Melissa Knepshield said the sorority would be a positive addition to the entire....

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Islam Expert Discusses African Muslims

4/4/07

Michigan State University professor David Robinson told a small group of Grand Valley State University students and faculty Monday that many people have misconceptions of the Islamic people of Africa.

“Most don’t associate Africa with Islam, or they see Africans as inferior Muslims in faith and practice,” Robinson said, addressing about 20 students in the Pere....

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