Saint Mary\'s Stories Archive
January 2, 2011
Chemist on whether apple juice is safe (Fox 28)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration Wednesday took TV doctor Dr. Mehmet Oz to task over his claims that there are unsafe levels of arsenic in apple juice. The USDA says Dr. Oz's team's tests were not done correctly. Liz Bajema '11, professional specialist in the chemistry department, explains the difference between organic and inorganic arsenic and why the USDA says apple juice is safe to drink.
January 2, 2011
Belles Picked to Finish Third in MIAA
The Saint Mary's basketball team was picked by league coaches to finish third in the Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association as announced in the annual preseason poll earlier today.
January 2, 2011
Belles Finish Third in MIAA Standings, Matuszak and Brown All-MIAA
The Saint Mary's golf team matched their 337 score yesterday on Saturday as they wrapped up the fall 2011 MIAA season with a third place finish.
January 2, 2011
Economics Professor on Unemployment Rate Falling (WNDU-TV)
The nation’s unemployment numbers came out on Friday. In November unemployment was at it's lowest level in more than two and a half years: 8.6 percent with 120,000 jobs being added by employers. Economics professor Jerome McElroy told Newscenter 16, "We can't get too excited, because we haven't come very far. But the hope is that things will improve."
January 2, 2011
Belles Take Sixth at Woehnker Invitational
The Saint Mary's swim team moved up in the standings to finish sixth at the Woehnker Invitational on Saturday at Wabash College.
January 2, 2011
Belles Finish Ninth at O'Brien National Invitational
NOTRE DAME, Ind. - The fifth-ranked Saint Mary's golf team shot a 343 on day two to finish with a 681 at the highly-touted O'Brien National Invitational on Monday.
January 2, 2011
Balanced Offense Lifts Belles Over Spartans
Four different members of the Saint Mary's basketball team scored at least 12 points as the Belles defeated Case Western 66-48 in the first game of the 2011 Otterbein Smokey Ballenger Classic on Wednesday.
January 2, 2011
Belles Bow to Big Red
The Saint Mary's basketball team fell 81-74 to #16/#12 Denison in the consolation game of the Manchester College Bankers' Classic on Saturday.
January 2, 2011
Belles Shut Out Comets, 3-0
The Saint Mary's soccer team had a stronghold on possession of the ball as well as the score in a 3-0 win over Olivet on Saturday.