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Sophomore Rebecca Earl works on her submission to the pumpkin carving contest held Tuesday on Sanford Mall.


Faculty, staff jobs survive latest cut

Kristin Davis - Academic Affairs Beat

No faculty or staff positions will be eliminated due to an anticipated 4 percent budget cut, an additional reduction in state funding expected to be handed down by Gov. Mike Easley, said Dr. Harvey Durham, associate vice chancellor for Academic Affairs.


Greek-sponsored 5K to benefit victims

Carrie Baker - Greeks Beat

Appalachian State University’s Pan Hellenic Council (PHC) is sponsoring a 5K race to benefit the orphaned children of the Sept. 11 terrorist attack in New York through the Twin Towers Orphan Fund.


Courtesy Chancellor's Office

Chancellor Francis T. Borkowski in Poland early last month.

Polish president honors Borkowski

Kristina Egger - Chancellor Student Development Beat

President of Poland Aleksander Kwasniewski recently awarded Appalachian State University Chancellor Francis T. Borkowski the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic.

 


SGA Senate passes Liberty resolution
Body supports severing athletic ties with Falwell-led university

Sarah Newell - SGA Beat

The Student Government Association Senate passed a resolution of support Tuesday evening calling for the non-renewal of athletic contracts with Liberty University by a 41-17 margin, with 14 abstentions.


Forum designed for groups, individuals

David Forbes - Clubs / Organizations Beat

Representatives from campus organizations and other individuals will fill Plemmons Student Union for the Center for Student Involvement and Leadership (CSIL) Leadership Forum Sunday from 12:30-6 p.m.


Paul Sherar - Chief Photographer

Running back Jimmy Watkins (32) scores one of his two touchdowns last week in ASU’s 51-14 win over UTC. Watkins is expected to split time with Jerry Beard and Jose White Saturday when ASU travels to VMI.

Appalachian looks to conquer Keydets in chase for playoff berth

James Nix - Sports Beat

The Appalachian State University football team has three games remaining on its 2001 schedule, and it must win them all if it hopes to secure a NCAA Division I-AA playoff spot.


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