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Feb. 17, 2005    



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Peacock, administration show two sides

This week Appalachian students saw two different sides of its administration. One admirable and praiseworthy and one that is an example of what the administration, and especially the chancellor, should not do.

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Melissa Markowitz | Editorial Cartoonist

Black quarterbacks deserve respect

When the Philadelphia Eagles tearfully walked off the field following a devastating loss in America’s biggest sporting event, they weren’t the only losers.

So were all those who have ever been critiqued and chastised based on the color of their skin.

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Shower shoes a necessity for healthy feet

I’ve noticed a trend among people in my residence hall: There are a lot of people who don’t wear any shoes into the showers or bathroom.

Let’s think about this for a minute.

Appalachian State University has 21 residence halls on campus. If you go into public bathrooms without wearing shoes, then you are subjecting your bare feet to anything that has ever been on the floor in the showers.

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