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Rob Bliss hosted his first Zombie Walk on Oct. 30, 2008. People dressed up as zombies of all types.. (Collegiate Stock Photo)

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The Investiture of Ender
GRCC’s ninth president, Dr. Steven C. Ender was inaugurated on Tuesday, October 22.

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Program makes students aware
October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. However, at GRCC domestic violence awareness continues throughout the year in the Women’s Studies Program.9
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GRCC Students march for cleaner air
Cities around the world joined together on Oct. 24 to call awareness for global climate action, Grand Rapids being just one of the many.
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Eric Alva gives his lecture Oct. 14 at Fountain Street Church. His lecture marks the beginning of the Diversity Lecture Series (Photo by Victoria Fanning/ Collegiate)

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Eric Alva begins lecture series
Eric Alva, former U.S. Marine and a homosexual, spoke about his fght to end the “Don’t ask, don’t tell” (DADT) policy in the U.S. Military at Fountain Street Church on Oct. 14.
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White culture club tries GRCC
James Wisner is having trouble getting his White Culture Club started at GRCC.
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GRCC President Steven Ender celebrates a victory with the football team after the first ever Ender Bowl. GRCC will host Harper College in the first round of the MFC East Playoffs Oct.31.(Photo by Micahel Thaye/ Collegiate)

Raiders win Ender Bowl
The 33-point output is 20 points under their 53-point season average and their lowest point total since Sept. 12 when they beat North Dakota State 35-28
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GRCC volleyball on a roll
The GRCC Volleyball team beat Lansing Community College on Thursday October 22, at the Ford Fieldhouse.
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GRCC student Ben Lesley attends Ghoulfest with sons Ewean and Nashoba. They dressed up as Mario and Luigi for the fun-filled evening (Photo by Tim Nellett/Collegiate)

Arts & Entertainment
Ghoulfest is fun for the family

It’s not everyday you attend a musical performance by Raggedy Ann, Captain Hook, a wizard, and many other assorted characters. It’s also not everyday the concert is attended by Tinkerbell, the Little Mermaid, a gnome, a zombie queen, and Rosie the Riveter herself either.
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A Vampire read to sink your teeth into
It’s that time of year again; Spooky ghost stories, pumpkin carving, costumes galore, and the only night of the year when you talk to that crazy old man up the street, because he always has candy. What a better way to get into the Halloween season than to sink your plastic fangs into “The Vampire Archives: The Most Complete Volume of Vampire Tales Ever Published,” by Otto Penzler.
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OpinionOpinion

Ender to continue innovative actions of former presidents
GRCC has an illustrious history of presidents, with each one contributing something a little bit different to the school. A look at the past:
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Letters to the editor
Schuyler Karen Hooyenga writes in on the Collegiat's previous main Editorial about Dr. Ryskamp on the Board of Trustees.
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Student Shoutout Online: Are you concerned about H1N1 (Swine Flu)?
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Diversions
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