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Student makes toy for new playground
A lily pond...a climbing wall...even a tree house will be a part of the newA Winter Park Indoor Playground A expected to open in Houghton this January.
Finlandia hockey coach out for 'policy violations'
Finlandia University says it has released men's hockey coach Joe Burcar for what it says were "institutional policy violations." The school announced the action Monday.
Freis dispenses wealth of financial advice
Hailing from Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Al Freis landed a position at Northwestern Mutual helping others and has stuck to it for the past 31 years.
Michigan college swaps tuition for property
A bargain hatched by two school administrators over lunch will give a private Michigan university space to grow and local students a significant perk if they attend their hometown college.
Finlandia U's book store throws birthday party
HANCOCK, Mich. - North Wind Books is marking its 10th anniversary as part of Finlandia University in Hancock with a weeklong celebration, topped by a party.
Traditional Finnish musicians perform
Music fans were treated to some of the best music Finland can offer Wednesday morning in Ishpeming.
Georgian Court names new School of Business dean
LAKEWOOD - Business scholar and former banking executive Joseph M. Monahan, Ph.D., has been tapped to lead the Georgian Court University School of Business.
20th annual Parade of Nations this weekend
A Bolivian dance group will kick-off the 20th annual Parade of Nations and Multicultural Festival in Houghton County Friday night.
Interesting approach to college financing
In exchange for access to the town's high school athletic fields and ownership of the soon-to-be-abandoned middle school, Finlandia University offers free tuition to all of the town's high school graduates who qualify for admission to Finlandia over the next twelve years.
Growing Mich. college swaps tuition for property
A bargain hatched by two school administrators over lunch will give a private Michigan university space to grow and local students a significant perk if they attend their hometown college.
Mich. College Offers Tuition in Swap for Building
A small private university in Michigan's far north is offering free tuition to graduates of Hancock Central High School as part of a deal with local school administrators.
Finlandia starts medical aide, radiography degrees
HANCOCK, Mich. - Finlandia University has started offering two-year degree programs in medical assistance and radiography starting this semester.
A federal judge sided with the city of Dearborn on Thursday in a dispute with a Christian group over the distribution of religious literature during an upcoming Arab festival.
Students host fundraiser this Saturday
Area high school students participating in this year's Finlandia University Upward Bound summer residential program will conduct a car wash and hot dog sale at Wal-Mart, Houghton, on Saturday, June 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The car wash will help fund a one-week bus trip to Cleveland, Ohio, at the conclusion of this year's "mock college ...
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