By Kylen Mills | April 30, 2012 at 12:15 am | No comments
Kylen Mills, Contributor
Pictured above: Students take advantage of the downtime to get food at the Courtyard Café.
A student walking into the Courtyard Café to grab a pre-packaged sandwich off the shelf and a Gatorade had to wait in line for eight minutes around 11:45...
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By Michael Gates | April 30, 2012 at 12:08 am | No comments
Michael Gates, Contributor
Pictured above: John Carey was presented the Distinguished LaSallian Educator Award by President Br. James Gaffney, FSC.
The week of April 15, Lewis University celebrated Founders Week by holding multiple events on campus to distinguish and...
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By Alex Veeneman | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Alex Veeneman, Opinions Editor
A linguist at Simon Fraser University in the Canadian province of British Columbia is looking into the affects of text messages in the usage of the English language.
Christian Guibault, a French professor at SFU, has been conducting a study...
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By Alex Veeneman | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Alex Veeneman, Opinions Editor
This article has been updated since it was published in the April 30 edition of The Flyer. Listen to the podcast below to hear the recent developments on the Stafford Loan rate extension.
President Obama has called on Congress to extend...
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By Katie Esposito | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Katie Esposito, Asst. News Editor
Lewis University honored seven members of the community with the De La Salle Award during a ceremony April 15.
The recipients of this prominent award for 2012 are Bruno Bondavalli of Downers Grove, Virginia Ferry of Joliet, John Greuling...
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By Andrea Earnest | April 30, 2012 at 12:01 am | No comments
Andrea Earnest, Contributor
Lewis hosted the North Will All College Relay For Life on April 14. Relay For Life is an event that is sponsored by the American Cancer Society. Donations and money raised from the event go toward finding a cure for cancer.
“As a first-time...
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