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Jonathan Williams | The Appalachian
Students from across the state gathered on Halifax Mall in Raleigh, N.C., yesterday to show their concerns about higher education. |
Students voice concerns during day at capitol
by Anna Oakes
Senior Staff Writer
Students from across the state traveled to Raleigh, N.C., yesterday, braving cold temperatures and high winds to voice concerns to legislators about higher education.
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Jonathan Williams | The Appalachian
Chancellor Kenneth Peacock addressed the North Wilkesboro Rotary Club Monday night as part of the Appalachian Caravan tour. |
Peacock to Rotary: 'Duncan needs to come down'
by Justin Boulmay
Senior Staff Writer
Chancellor Kenneth E. Peacock addressed Appalachian State University alumni and members of the North Wilkesboro Rotary Club Monday night and shared his goals for Appalachian.
“My task as the new guy … is to not mess it up, because it’s already good,” Peacock said at the beginning of his speech.
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Campus sends care to deployed students
by Jennifer Schneider
Staff Writer
Appalachian State University is working hard to stay connected to its students, even if those students are miles away and fighting in a war.
Appalachian has 28 students deployed overseas. Of those 28, 26 are in Iraq and two are in Kuwait.
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Trey Allman | The Appalachian
Dr. Cindee Pratt looks over literature in her office in preparation for the Women's Leadership Conference Feb. 26. |
Follow 'yellow brick road' to leadership
by Amy Burnette
Staff Writer
The 2005 Women’s Leadership Conference is themed “Follow Your Yellow Brick Road” for a reason.
Women at Appalachian State University and in the community of the Town of Boone will have the opportunity to attend a series of workshops intended to inspire and encourage women as individuals.
Characters from “The Wizard of Oz” will be used to discuss topics related to women.
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