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Lyman named dean of arts, sciences
by Justin Boulmay
Senior Staff Writer
Dr. Robert D. Lyman has been named the new dean for the College of Arts and Sciences for Appalachian State University. He will assume his position at the start of the fiscal year, July 1.
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Jonathan Williams | the Appalachian
(Alpha Delta Pi’s Allison N. Phillips lip syncs to “it's Raining Men" during the annual Greek Week events beginning april 7. |
Dozen students return from Iraq
by Jennifer Schneider
Staff Writer
Twelve Appalachian State University students returned from Iraq and Kuwait with the 1450 National Guard transportation company last week.
The soldiers were deployed March 2004 and spent their time overseas hauling materials and running transportation support.
The students are currently being deprocessed before returning home for a 90-day leave.
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SGA votes to equalize marijuana, alcohol violations
by Anna Oakes
Senior Staff Writer
The Student Government Association Senate passed a resolution of policy calling for the equalization of penalties for alcohol violations and marijuana offenses Tuesday night.
No debate followed the introduction and discussion about the bill, which was sponsored by Sens. Clark C. Anderson, Autumn Furr and Amanda Gail Zeddy. All are members of the Appalachian State University chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Molly Milroy | The Appalachian
Construction vehicles sit in the mud adjacent to White Residence Hall, currently under renovation. |
Renovations continue on east campus
by Jennifer Schneider
Staff Writer
The east side of campus is ready to continue its facelift.
Residence hall renovations have already begun with the completion of Doughton Residence Hall and the current work on White Residence Hall, but Appalachian State University has much more in store.
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BSA holds fashion show Friday
by Clair Baxter
Staff Writer
The Summit Trail Solarium will be the host of the new, revamped and highly anticipated Black Student Association Fashion Show tomorrow at 7 p.m.
The show, which has not been held in several years, has become the yearlong project of six very dedicated BSA members.
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| Eye on the Ball |
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Molly Milroy | The Appalachian
Sherman T. Lee hits the softball during an intramural game at State Farm Fields Monday. |
Cystic fibrosis walk/run set for weekend
by Heather Sanders
Staff Writer
People will line up on the Greenway Trail Saturday for the second annual Cystic Fibrosis 5K Walk/Run.
Sherri Wilson, exercise coordinator for Health Promotion, said the event has two goals. The first is to raise awareness about cystic fibrosis.
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Trash Bash cleans Greenway
by Millie Tolleson
Staff Writer
Appalachian Communicators, one of Appalachian State University’s clubs focusing on communication majors, has organized Trash Bash 2005, a trash cleanup on the Greenway Trail that will take place from 2-5 p.m. Sunday.
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Alum opens local yarn store
by Heather Sanders
Staff Writer
The Town of Boone has a new yarn to spin with the opening of Laura's Yarn-Tastic.
Laura Clontz, who graduated from Appalachian State University in 2002, opened the store on April 4.
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