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Courtesy Mike Rominger - University Photographer

Former UNC system President William C. Friday is greeted by Appalachian State University Chancellor Francis T. Borkowski in September 1999 inside Varsity Gym. The 14-year system chief was the keynote speaker for the annual Fall Convocation ceremony that year.


Multicultural Beat
Stevens: Non-discrimination statement lacking

David Forbes - Staff Writer

Colleges need to take steps to improve their environment for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) students through changing policies and programs as well as creating places free of harassment, said Dr. Annie Stevens.


Business Affairs Beat
Initial parking deck permit suggestions range from $250-$500
Survey: Majority
of students support short-term meters, seniority system

Carrie Baker - Staff Writer

Initial permit rate suggestions for the Rivers Street Parking Deck based on the results of an online study range from $250-$500 for one year, said Vice Chancellor for Business Affairs Jane Helm.

Special Report: Proposed Tuition Increase

Former UNC system president:
Recent tuition trend ‘dangerous’
Cost of higher education should not be transferred to students, says Friday

Kristin Davis - Special Correspondent

William C. Friday, former University of North Carolina system president, denounced the recent trend of tuition increases across the state, calling student-pocket offsets to the state financial crisis dangerous.


Academic Affairs Beat
Students brace for possible tuition hike

Chris Bohle - Staff Writer

For some students at Appalachian State University, next year’s proposed tuition increase just means one more check from mom and dad. For Rachel Johnson, it could mean no school next semester.


2002 Southern Conference Tournament

Paul Sherar - Chief Photographer

(l-r) ASU seniors Donald Payne, Jonathan Butler, Buddy Davis take a timeout during a recent practice session at the Holmes Center.

Tournament marks end for senior trio

Chris Boyce - Staff Writer

Appalachian State University seniors Donald Payne, Jonathan Butler and Buddy Davis play basketball with a simple attitude. No regrets and nothing to lose.

 

 



 


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