Although the D.P. Culp Center renovations are almost complete, construction on campus will continue into the fall semester. This work will include such projects as the new apartments on the east side of campus and new HVAC upgrades in several buildings. Campus construction has been an issue since last August when students were sent through a maze of signs and closures while trying to find their way through the Culp Center.
ETSU held a groundbreaking ceremony for its Phase II Apartment Complex on Tuesday, April 29. The new facility is part of a planned residence complex that began in 2005 with Governors Hall, which was completed and opened for students last August. The second-phase facility will house 402 students and two staff members in 190 two-bedroom, two one-bedroom, 20 efficiency and two staff apartments.
May: the month that many change their title of "Miss" to "Mrs." and the month that soon-to-be-doctors finally garner the title of "MD." For me, the first week of May ended my first full week back in the United States after having spent the semester studying abroad in Honduras.
Ever wonder exactly where your tax money goes? You are not alone. The "Citizens Against Government Waste" is a non-profit, non-partisan, group devoted to eliminating unnecessary government spending. Each year, the CAGW releases the "Congressional Pig Book," which exposes the most outlandish pork barrel projects as well as the government leaders who sponsored them.
Dear Editor, As I look back on the events of the past year several key instances pop into my head. Of course everyone remembers the vote to get football back, and who could possibly forget the parking situation. However, the one thing I will take from this past year of education is the fact that one of the more active presidents in the University's history, is stepping down.
The ETSU baseball team dropped both games of the doubleheader to Florida Gulf Coast University on a hot Saturday at Swanson Stadium in Fort Myers, Fla., losing the first game 9-5, and the second game, 6-2. ETSU (18-34, 9-20) was out hit by FGCU by a combined 23-15 in the two games as the Bucs struck out a combined 21 times including 14 times in game two.
