Poker FaceCAB Sponsors Card Game For Prize
Ace's high - The Campus Activities Board hosted a poker night Tuesday in the Charno Room. There were about 150 players that participated. They played for raffle tickets for a chance to win a limo ride, a Cheesecake Factory dinner for tow and concert tickets.…
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Campus ponders Patton's decision
Five years ago, during the search for the latest Central president, Sue Sundberg, president of the faculty senate, was invited to sit in on one of the interviews. The man being interviewed was Bobby Patton. Sundberg said she was most impressed with Patton's warm human approach.…
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Police bust railroad trespassers
The Union Pacific Police are cracking down on trespassers during popular bar nights in Warrensburg.
The agency has identified the block between Holden and Washington streets, north of Pine Street, as a problem area concerning trespassing and other railroad violations.…
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Few options exist for recycling
People who recycle in Warrensburg are about to lose one of their only recycling programs. Not only is Central without a recycling program for students to use, the city of Warrensburg is about to lose one of its only programs for recycling consumer waste as well.…
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Campus members participate in defibrillator training; devices placed on campus
On the afternoon of March 22, head athletic trainer Brian Curless was informed that a defibrillator had been placed at the end of the southeast Morrow hallway. What he was not told was that he would be using the machine less than 24 hours later to save the life of Mark Johnson, professor of English and philosophy.…
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SGA gives funds for lighting improvements
Campus will soon get brighter in the evenings. Improvements are planned for campus lighting.
SGA passed a resolution which will give $10,000 in funding to improve lighting throughout campus. The funding will be a one-time donation.
"[The] idea for this money was to get the ball rolling a little quicker," said SGA Senator Matthew Perryn.…
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Renovations complete at Lee's Summit location
Central's Summit Center, an extended campus where the University offers selective courses, recently relocated and remolded its facility in efforts to meet the higher educational needs of students in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
The center moved from the inner part of the former AT&T building in Lee's Summit to the outer edges.…
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Wellness fair dispels health misconceptions through information
Students may think that they have special tricks to keep them from getting drunk or from getting a sexually transmitted disease or pregnant.
But, do students really know the truth about these subjects? Marilyn Grechus and her health education class have found a way to dispel the myths that many students may have.…
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Campus Briefs
FACULTY, STUDENTS ATTEND legislature
Recently, faculty and students from the Department of Communication Disorders participated in the Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association's (MSHA) Legislative Day in Jefferson City.
The event was designed to promote the speech-language-hearing profession to legislators, focusing on the Certificate of Clinical Competence held by speech pathologists and how that certificate helps professionals climb the career ladder and increase their income by $3,000 to $5,000.…
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Police Reports
* Vladislav A. Loktev, 22, of 1001 Vest Dr., was arrested at 10:21 p.m. March 21, at his residence for driving while intoxicated and possession of an open container of an intoxicating beverage in public.
* Christopher R. Jordan, 19, of 614 S. Maguire St. Apt.…
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