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The Keweenaw Research Center (KRC) revved up for the Society of Automotives Engineers (SAE) Clean Snowmobile Challenge last week. Teams of students from 19 participating schools re-engineered stock snowmobiles to clean up their act by emitting less emissions and noise while boosting or maintaining performance. Michigan Tech and the Keweenaw Research Center have hosted the [...]
The school-record 3,131 fans that attended the NCAA Division II Midwest Regional Championship game between the host Michigan Tech Huskies and the Drury Panthers were not disappointed on Tuesday night. Michigan Tech and Drury battled hard, but the Huskies shot a blistering 65 percent from the floor to punch their ticket to St. Joseph, Mo. [...]
Marquette, MI – On a bright and sunny Sunday morning at 10:37 a.m., Ryan Anderson from Roy, Minn., came across the finish line to get the win for the UP 200. Anderson has been handling dogs since he was only five years old and started racing when he turned 12. Anderson, a previous competitor of [...]
18 June 2010
Michigan Tech Athletic Director Suzanne Sanregret has announced that Kim Cameron, former assistant coach for the Michigan Tech Women’s Basketball team has been promoted to the head coaching spot left vacant after John Barnes resigned earlier this month. Cameron has spent the past five years as the Huskies’ assistant coach and will become the program’s [...]
08 June 2010
Michigan Tech Women’s basketball has one more thing on the to-do list heading into the 2010 campaign, and that is finding a new Head Coach for the program that is looking to make some noise in Division II Women’s Basketball. John Barnes announced June 8 that next season he will not be a Husky, but [...]
31 May 2010
CHARLOTTE, NC- Michigan Tech senior Ken Gilkerson ended his career at Michigan Tech with a tenth place finish at the NCAA Division II Track and Field Championships held in Charlotte, N.C. Gilkerson, who qualified in the event as the number twelve seed, broke the Michigan Tech record for the 800-meter run for the second consecutive [...]
27 May 2010
A common theme for hockey fans in recent years when looking at the Huskies’ upcoming schedule has been that the Huskies have one of the toughest schedules in college hockey. This year will be no exception with six opponents having qualified for last season’s NCAA Tournament.
17 May 2010
Michigan Tech Senior, Ken “Kenny” Gilkerson broke his own Michigan Tech Track and Field 800-meter run record on May 13 at the Dr. Keeler Track and Field Invitational.
22 April 2010
This week marks the 10th Annual Pride Week at Michigan Tech’s campus. Various events were held throughout the week, which will be capped by undoubtedly the biggest event, the drag show. The drag show, to be held at 8 p.m. in the Rosza, is the highlight of Pride Week. Admission is $2 for MTU students [...]
22 April 2010
Michigan Tech students have been proving across the board why they’re top notch, and that’s not just in the classroom. From canoes that shouldn’t float, to using maple syrup to strengthen Michigan’s economy, to a car powered by chemicals, students have been doing some awesome things, and here’s a little insight into what’s been [...]
22 April 2010
As students begin to lose hope in the current job market, and our economy feels like it’s faltering, a new competition is attempting to utilize and stimulate the future, by way of innovative college students. Motivate Michigan is a competition which allows students to submit ideas which will improve the Michigan economy. The objective is [...]
22 April 2010
The Keweenaw Symphony Orchestra finished off the 2009-10 season on Apr. 17 with their performance of The Bernstein Beat at the Rozsa Center. Featuring guest Jamie Bernstein, the concert showcased several works from famed conductor and composer Leonard Bernstein, including music from “On the Town” and “West Side Story.” Jamie Bernstein, daughter of Leonard Bernstein, narrated [...]
22 April 2010
There are only two weeks of school to go and summer is quickly approaching. With the arrival of summer comes the inevitable grilling season, and I couldn’t be happier! There’s nothing better than spending the day out in the sun with your friends and family, and of course, some delicious food. I want to [...]
