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Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders talks income inequality at a rally at Grand Valley State University's Field House.

Grand Haven students’ experience at a Bernie Sanders rally March 4

Emma Dale, Reporter March 7, 2016

https://youtu.be/gdwLDmvwzf0 A line, maybe a mile long, wraps around the field house at Grand Valley State University’s campus. Blue signs that read “Bernie 2016” are dispersed throughout the...

At the end of the tunnel

At the end of the tunnel

Emma Dale, Reporter March 2, 2016

*last names omitted to protect identity     Long dark hair rests on freshman Bella’s shoulders as she sits indian style on her bed, surrounded by walls plastered with posters of surfers,...

Winter formal: An opportunity to step out of your comfort zone

Emma Dale, Reporter December 11, 2015

A gym filled with sweaty adolescents wearing sparkly Christmas colored dresses, dress shirts, and khakis, looked at by some as the epitome of a bad night, but for others it’s the night of the season:...

The Black Friday survival guide

The Black Friday survival guide

Emma Dale, Reporter November 25, 2015

It’s coming. The day some praise and some resent. Black Friday. Where the cheapskates come out and the go getters of good deals are exposed. So it may be your every year tradition or even your first,...

Grace Glessner

Pumpkin spice overload

Emma Dale, Reporter October 20, 2015

You hear about it, you see it everywhere you go...it’s becoming an epidemic, some could say. Yes- the pumpkin spice phenomenon. Walking into the lunchroom, I decide to check out what the snack bar...

Creative Caroline

Creative Caroline

Emma Dale, Reporter October 16, 2015

As she sits and sips on a strawberry banana smoothie, gathering her belongings, her bright smile complete with dimples is so hard to miss. Many know senior Caroline Harvitt as a hard working student...

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