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A photo of the FMB performing via the official BGSU page

Toledo cancels BG’s Battle of I-75 halftime performance

Alivia Hartpence and Olivia Vallandingham October 15, 2024

Less than two weeks before the Falcon Marching Band (FMB) was expected to perform at the Battle of I-75 game at the University of Toledo’s  (UToledo) Glass Bowl, Toledo informed BGSU its band could...

A blue light emergency phone, similar to the ones BGSU used to have across campus

University police phase out blue light emergency phones

Olivia Vallandingham, News Content Director October 10, 2024

The blue light emergency phones on BGSU’s campus have been removed as of the Fall 2024 semester by university police and administration, according to university bids records and campus police.  The...

Current  Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President Elyse Adrian and former USG President Heidi Gasser

UPDATE: USG president steps down, VP steps up

Olivia Vallandingham, News Content Director October 9, 2024

Former Undergraduate Student Government (USG) President Heidi Gasser has stepped down from her presidency. Former Vice President Elyse Adrian has assumed the presidency role, as confirmed by the new President...

Photo courtesy of BGSU Votes

BGSU Votes organization holding “Walk to the Polls” events starting Oct. 9

Andrew Kish, Reporter October 9, 2024

BGSU Votes, a non-partisan and student-led organization, is helping students vote in the upcoming November election by holding several “Walk to the Polls” events beginning Oct. 9. Students who are...

Graduate students send open letter to President Rogers urging policy changes

Voices unheard: the fight for fair wages

Bella Delgado, Reporter October 1, 2024

In a recent appeal for support from the university, BGSU’s Graduate Labor Organizing Committee issued an open letter to President Rogers and the Board of Trustees, urging immediate policy changes to...

Falcon Marching Band, halftime show at the Fordham vs. BGSU game

BG band amongst biggest in the nation

Allyson Zieman, Reporter September 28, 2024

Bowling Green State University’s band is now amongst the biggest college bands in the country with 425 members, which is almost double the 280 members of last year.   With such a big band, it would...

On the night of Sept. 4, 2022, a drunk driver crashed into four BGSU students, killing David “Ryan” Walker II and hospitalizing the three passengers.

Drunk driving’s impact on the BGSU community

Allyson Zieman, Reporter September 25, 2024

Bowling Green is a college town, home to BGSU, where there is a risk for drunk driving situations. Bowling Green Police Department’s Lieutenant, Adam Skaff, said that when the university is in session,...

A graffitied wall of the for-sale Woodland Mall

Woodland Mall up for auction this week

Sierra Cantley, Reporter September 23, 2024

The Woodland Mall, a staple in the Bowling Green community for over four decades, is officially on the market, leaving the future of the previous shopping space uncertain. The mall was listed by the online...

Campus dietitian Rechelle Bischoff

BGSU dietitian elevates dining experience

Ava Thoman, Reporter September 21, 2024

BGSU campus dietitian, Rechelle Bischoff has been helping students with their nutrition since July 2023. Bischoff is there to help all students, especially those who have allergies or are suffering...

Sean's Basic Training graduation, 1999
Left to right: Chad, Sean and Bill

A nation’s tragedy, a family’s loss

Claire Sant, Managing Editor September 11, 2024
The 9/11 memorial on University Hall's lawn stands as a poignant reminder of what some families lost the day of the terrorist attacks. Sean Ruth lost his beloved father, BGSU alum William in the Pentagon attack. They both dedicated their lives to the military, and Sean is continuing to fuel his passion in the midst of loss.
The renovating fence outside of Kohl Hall

Kohl Hall renovations: What’s going on?

Sophie Beech, Reporter September 10, 2024

School is back in session at Bowling Green State University, but something is different. Kohl Hall, a residence hall and learning community center on campus, is closed for renovations this academic year.   Kohl...

Students walking around and enjoying campus fest.

BGSU enrollment spikes with new record

Alivia Hartpence, Editor-In-Chief August 29, 2024

BGSU continues to break enrollment records for the second year in a row, welcoming its biggest and most academically high achieving class.   Following the record breaking freshman class of 2027, the...

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