BOG Chair urges no tuition increases
Proposal made for fixed-tuition rates
by Justin Boulmay
Senior Staff Writer
The Board of Governors will vote in March on whether tuition rates will be raised again. This year, their highest-ranking member is voting against such a move.
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SGA loses another to resignation
by Anna Oakes
Senior Staff Writer
Appalachian State University Student Government Association (SGA) Treasurer Liam W. Cox resigned, becoming the fourth in a string of resignations and one dismissal of SGA cabinet members, last Thursday.
Cox declined to comment on his reasons for resigning.
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Jonathan Williams | The Appalachian
James Taylor of Landscape Services distributes salt on the steps in front of the Plemmons Student Union Wednesday afternoon. |
Weather policy up for review, revision
by Anna Oakes
Senior Staff Writer
As winter weather makes a swift return, a committee is reviewing the Adverse Weather Policy at Appalachian State University this month.
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Jonathan Williams | The Appalachian
The bridge connecting Broome-Kirk Gym to Rivers Street will undergo repairs and widening. |
Broome-Kirk bridge to be rebuilt
by Justin Boulmay
Senior Staff Writer
A bridge located on Rivers Street next to the Outdoor Programs office will be closed for the next few months for renovations.
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Jonathan Williams | The Appalachian
Junior habilitative services major Emily M. Ferrel places money in Kappa Delta sorority's tsunami relief fund as (l-r) junior Ellen A. Keener, junior Meghann M. Bryant and senior Kelly A. Ellis sit around the table. All funds will be donated to Samaritan's Purse. |
Students aid tsunami relief
by Amanda Fowler
Staff Writer
Campaigns for donations to aid those affected by the tsunami that struck Southeast Asia have been in the forefront of everyone’s mind.
Acceptance speeches during the Golden Globe Awards included pleas for continued help and George Bush Sr. and Bill Clinton have been seen combining efforts on a television commercial.
Although the disaster seems so distant, many Appalachian State students are doing their part.
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Trey Allman | The Appalachian
Student Ambassador Kristin Phillips helps Brad Haten with questions about Student Ambassadors at a contact table in Plemmons Student Union. |
Ambassadors begin annual membership drive
by Amy Burnette
Staff Writer
The Appalachian Student Ambassadors are kicking off their annual membership drive for the 2005-06 school year.
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'Anthology' helps students publish work
by Clair Baxter
Staff Writer
There are very few non-profit, privately funded and self-sufficient organizations on campus. There are even fewer that began as a legacy of Appalachian State University students and are currently recognized throughout the state and other various locations in the nation.
High Country Student Publishing, formed in fall 2001, features all of these traits.
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