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With rumors about the future plans of the university spreading like wildfire and student questions regarding the actions of administration beginning to pile up, it was time for the Student Government Association (SGA) to hold their semesterly President and Provost Open Forum.
A few days ago, the Office of the Dean of Students sent students a link to an important survey which is being conducted by the University in conjunction with the Interfaith Youth Core (IFYC) about student perceptions of the university’s spiritual and religious climate. This survey is meant to explore the ways that campus climate affects student experiences and development while in college. They are hoping to hear from students who represent a wide spectrum of worldviews, including religious and non-religious perspectives.
On Saturday March 3rd four climbers competed in a regional rock climbing competition representing IIT and the IIT Rock Climbing Club. Brian Lynch, Anahi Tapia, Brandyn Osborne, and Dan Zweig went to Vertical Endeavors in Warrenville, IL, to compete with hundreds of climbers in a four hour climbing event titled “No Holds Barred”. Dan Zweig competed in the advanced level and Brian, Anahi, and Brandyn in the intermediate level.
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Nokia isn’t quite what it used to be. Once a dominant force in the cell phone industry, commanding a large market share and a respectable position in many consumers’ eyes, Nokia has been on a steady decline for the past few years. With the advent of the iPhone and Google’s Android operating system, Nokia has seen its market share dwindle, as companies like Apple and Samsung begin to ship more devices.
For the first time in IIT history, students, faculty, staff, alumni, and members of the surrounding community will come together to participate in a Relay for Life event. The event, which will happen on Friday, April 20 on the Quad from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m., is one of the most successful fundraising events in the world, coordinated through the American Cancer Society. Team members take turns in the Relay, where at least one team member must walk, jog or run around the track throughout the duration of the event.
As the spring semester comes to an end, there are still a few events to try and get involved in. Zumba classes will continue through May 1. Classes will be held Tuesdays from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. in one of the west racquetball courts. Salsa will be on Mondays from 7p.m. to 8:30 p.m. in the MTCC Ballroom and will continue through April 30. Vigorous Vinyasa, a form of yoga, will be held in one of the west racquetball courts on Wednesdays from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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