By Joe Moore on April 17, 2010
After this semester, no longer will students need use the Blackboard learning tool. After careful research and approval, Millersville and the entire Pennsylvania State System for Higher Education system are transitioning to a new learning management system.
Stephen J. Anspacher, director of Distance Learning and Off Campus Programs, has been involved at Millersville and the entire PASSHE system in deciding the options available as the current PASSHE contract with Blackboard expires this summer.
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By Joe Moore on April 4, 2010
Student Senate’s Safety Committee is gearing up for its annual Safety Day event. The event is a way for the Safety Committee to teach students about safety issues on campus. These issues range from drinking to sexual health, all promoting the committee’s mission to ensure the safety of students.
Posted in News | Tagged 84:16, campus safety, day, safety, Volume 84
By Joe Moore on February 4, 2010
On Friday, January 29 students noticed something about their email- they were unable to access it. Marauder Mail was down nearly five days, totaling 100 hours of downtime.
At first, most students were understanding because of the weekend timing of the outage. As Monday rolled around, however, students began to become frustrated.
Posted in News | Tagged 84:11, email, outage, support, Volume 84
By Joe Moore on November 5, 2009
David Shenk spoke to a crowded room about the Islamic Iranian Revolution and his work with trying to create peace among religions. David’s mother had graduated from Millersville as a teacher around 1930 and moved to East Africa where Shenk was born and taught by her for 10 years. As an author, Shenk has written [...]
Posted in News | Tagged 84:7, david, iran, islam, religion, revolution, shenk, Volume 84
By Joe Moore on September 23, 2009
The following list is the allocations for 2009-2010. All student organizations must go through the allocations process in order to get funds from the student activity fee.
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By Joe Moore on September 9, 2009
The Snapper is going through many changes this year, and while this week’s issue might look the same as years past, do not expect it to last.
Posted in News | Tagged 84:1, editor, editor-in-chief, from the editor, News, snapper, snapper news, Volume 84
By Joe Moore on September 9, 2009
Internships are awesome. Especially when you do one where one had not previously existed.
This summer, I spent my time doing my dream job. I got to combine two of my favorite things, all while getting paid.
Posted in Opinion | Tagged 84:1, internship, internships, Volume 84
By Joe Moore on April 8, 2009
Nicholas Cage is at it again with another apocalyptic movie.
Posted in Entertainment | Tagged 83:19, movie review, volume 83
By Joe Moore on March 25, 2009
This past fall resident students were asked to take a survey regarding adding wireless access to residence halls.
Posted in Opinion | Tagged 83:17, volume 83
By Joe Moore on March 25, 2009
A Q&A with art professor Leslie Bowen.
Posted in News | Tagged 83:17, behind the desk, volume 83