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Feb. 24, 2005 |
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Library, Rankin to wrap up in spring Two major campus construction projects, the Belk Library & Information Commons and the addition to Rankin Science Building, should be completed by the end of the spring semester. Rankin will hold mostly research labs and offices for faculty members. The new building will hold space for the geology department on the first floor, the department of biology on the second floor and the department of astronomy on the rooftop area.
System catches student plagiarism Almost 80 percent of college students admit to cheating, according to a study by The Center for Academic Integrity. In accordance, Appalachian State University is determined for its students to hold up certain scholastic standards. Students head to D.C. to defend programs After the possibility of budget cuts to several higher education programs were announced, North Carolina students went to Washington, D.C., in defense of those programs. Local photo contest ends March 1 The second annual Appalachian Mountain Photography Competition, a part of the BANFF Film Festival, is open to both amateurs and professionals who wish to submit photography of the Southern Appalachian region. ASU camp offers wilderness safety training Appalachian State University’s Camp Broadstone will offer two wilderness safety and emergency first aid courses this spring, as well as possible job opportunities for students throughout the summer.
Vegetarian diet reduces health risks Many who chose to become vegetarians or vegans may do so as an animal rights move, but it could cause more positive health benefits than some may consider.
Black Student Association: then and now "Hurtling its way to success" was the Black Student Association slogan in 1970. The phrase implied that BSA was continuously striving for excellence while realizing the effort was difficult. |
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