Students Host Make-A-Wish ParTee for Local Boy (WNDU) Read More Students Host Make-A-Wish "ParTee" for Local Boy (WNDU) January 2, 2012 Students in the course Marketing Management had an assignment before them: Find a charitable cause and create a fundraising event to raise money it. One team of students chose the Make-A-Wish foundation and held an event in honor of one local boy. Last-Second Heroics Help Belles to Draw Read More Last-Second Heroics Help Belles to Draw January 2, 2012 GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. - Ashley Morfin tapped in a corner kick by Maddie Meckes with 10 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime before the Saint Mary's soccer team tied Calvin 1-1 on Saturday. Belles Split Results Read More Belles Split Results January 2, 2012 ORLANDO, Fla. - The Saint Mary's tennis team responded with a 7-2 win over Illinois Wesleyan after falling to St. Lawrence earlier in the day by an 8-1 margin. Political scientist offers analysis on Indiana Primary outcomes (Fox 28) Read More Political scientist offers analysis on Indiana Primary outcomes (Fox 2... January 2, 2012 Political science professor Patrick Pierce is interviewed "live" on Fox 28 for his analysis of the Indiana Primary Election outcomes which, among other things, included the end of Republican Senator Dick Lugar's political career. Students host One Day without Shoes event (ABC-57) Read More Students host "One Day without Shoes" event (ABC-57) January 2, 2012 With the high temperature in South Bend just 40 degrees Tuesday, it was a cold day to go without shoes on campus. But organizers of “One Day without Shoes” at Saint Mary's College say that just helps make their point. “One Day without Shoes” is a worldwide effort to spread awareness of the impact a pair of shoes can have on a child’s life by taking off our own. Millions of children live without proper footwear, exposing them to injury and disease every day. Senior Hannah Hupp was interviewed. Belles Defeated by Brits in Opening Dual Meet Read More Belles Defeated by Brits in Opening Dual Meet January 2, 2012 ALBION, Mich. - The Saint Mary's swimming and diving team lost 196-97 to Albion in both teams' first dual meet of the season on Friday night. Belles Take Opener, Comeback Falls Short in Nightcap Against Wheaton Read More Belles Take Opener, Comeback Falls Short in Nightcap Against Wheaton January 2, 2012 WHEATON, Ill. - With both teams entering the day with just one loss apiece, the Saint Mary's softball team and Wheaton split their doubleheader on Tuesday. The Belles claimed a 3-2 win in the opener and saw their bid at a comeback fall just short by falling 5-4 in game two. Students Put on Prom Night for Cancer Patients & Survivors (Fox 28) Read More Students Put on Prom Night for Cancer Patients & Survivors (Fox 28) January 2, 2012 Saint Mary's College students hosted a prom night on campus Friday. The party honored cancer survivors and current cancer patients, many of whom have missed big events in their lives, like prom, due to treatment. The event was sponsored by the student club Stand Up To Cancer. Economist Interviewed on Unemployment Numbers (WNDU-TV) Read More Economist Interviewed on Unemployment Numbers (WNDU-TV) January 2, 2012 The national unemployment rate rose to 8.2 percent in May. The latest report marks the first increase in eleven months. Plus, the number of jobs created last month was much lower than predicted. According to Richard Measell, assistant professor of economics, multiple factors are weighing down the economy.