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SUMMER RENOVATIONUIndy takes action to accommodate growth Expansion and age
Katy Yeiser
Total enrollment over five years
Editor-in-Chief
bring about campus
Withtheever-increasing enrollment atthe 4400
University
of
Indianapolis,morestudents are .-I---,-0 'looking
for
places to parkandroomsto sleep 4300Enrollment for each rell.OVatiOnS
in, and university administrators arelooking
for waystoaccommodate growth.
year figured at the
The total enrollment this year, including 4200 beginning of the fall Dan Friend
graduate and School for the Adult Learning semester. Staff Writer
students, reached a new high of4,350students, 4100
witharecord freshman class size of 752. The University
of
Indianapolis campus was updated thisThe university's total enrollment overthe 4000 summer withnewadditionsandrenovationstotalling about $1
pastfiveyears hasgrown by 18percent and at . million. A parking lot with 164 spots wasadded inthesouth-
thecurrent growth rate,theuniversity willhave eastcornerofcampus nearWarren Hall, GoodHallreceived
5,100 studentsenrolled by2011. 3900 I repairsandclassrooms inthelower level ofthe Sease Wing of
"We're doing a better job
of
getting the0
Year-to-YearGrowth
theKrannelt Memorial Librarywererevamped.wordoutaboutthe valilie
of
education at this3800 .
The projectwas supposed tobecompleted by the end ofinstitution, and once you getthe students here,
03% .5%
the2006 springsemester. However,Director ofthePhysicalthey help spread the word also,"saidDirector 3700 - - Plant KenPiepenbrink saidtherewere
ofAdmissionsRonWilks.
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8% El 1% some obstacles forthePhysical PlantPart-timeandfull-timeundergraduate day
3600 ' I
toovercome.studentenrollmentalsoisexperiencingthesamt Surface water drainageoncampus ·
growth. Undergraduate student enrollmenthas isan issueregulatedbythecitygovern- .,f · '- ''4
increased 23percent from 2002, and with that I ment.Theportion ofcampuslocated J ...'.., :' 1
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increasecomes the need formoreparking and I north
of
Hanna Avenue drains into A residential space. i a retention pond. However, because ;L 'tThenewparking lot to the south
of
Warren construction wastakingplacesouth of A
Hall adds164 spots to the 1,949currently avail- 2002-2003 2003-2004 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007
Hanna, the issue
of
drainagehad to be'14 rn
able. That project, which isbeing developed Graphics by Katy Yeiser ' assessed and dealt with accordingly. -
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by EA. Wilhem,costsbetween $500,000and
"It's
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$600,000. We're going to use as muchsurfaceparkingas studentsavailable tothedevelopers. itytocontrolthe storm waterbefore
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" 1.: 3 -3 , 4. , . According to Mike Braughton, treasurer we can," Braughtonsaid. - The complex offers56 apartments. · I it gets' into the city sewer system,
and vice presidentforbusinessandfinance,the This year, 35 students had to be placed in The Admissions Office had to send 27 Piepenbrink said. "The parking lotis Contributed by university also is considering a parkinggarage temporary housing because of residence hall percent more rejection letters this year than designed as a catch basin for short- Athletic Department as a way toimprovecampusparking. However, capacity problems. Thosestudentswere placed last yearand
limit
the acceptanceof
students : termretention."that option is a last resort. Braughton said that inextraapartmentsin CentralHall,loungesand whb mettheminimalstandards. The Physical Plant teamalsodealt
Ken Piepenbrink said the new
oneparkinggarage spotcostaround $10,000. R.A.'srooms. However, DeanofStudentsKory Wilks saidhisofficehadtocutdownonthe ' withtemperaturesintheupper-9Os and
"It'ks apossibility.It wouldprobably be our Vitangeli said that number alreadyhaddropped numberofapplicants whowererecommended 1 manyrain delays. Oncethelighting
parking lot will
,last alternative because of the cost involved. to 23. Vitangeli saidthe studentsintemporary by counselorsashavingthepotential to suc- I system is installed by Indianapolis soon be / housingwouldsoon decrease ceed but may lackincertain academicareas. 1 Power
&
Light, the parking lotwill completed.
Dak undergrad part- and full-time enrollment
as other students moveoff
However,Wilkssaid that the limiting process I beofficially
completed.: campus, transfer or drop, should not lead toanenrollmentcap. According to Piepenbrink, the renovation of Good Hall
"The university has been able to find included repainting and construction of ceilings above the Out.
To address dorm capacity needs, the waystomanagegrowth,notnecessarily cap ; porticos on thenorth andwestsides ofthebuilding and the
· university established a partnership growth. We want to have slow,manageable I repairingofholes that werelettingin pests. Good Hall, a long- with College Crossing at National. growth," hesaid. | held image oftheuniversity, is more thanacentury old.Built
Business
The partnership was finalized in One department that has been growing in 1902. ithasundergonefivemajor renovationsandrequiresthe fall of 2005 to help address quickly isthe School
of
Nursing. The part- someworkevery year.Ar»:& Sciences 17%
theovercrowdingproblems. time and full-time enrollment has nearly Renovation of the classrooms inthebasement oftheSease„ .42
,44%
Braughton and the doubled since 2002, andthefaculty hashad Wing helpedtheuniversity develop furtherwithout the costS i- '
developerforCollegeCrossing to adjust to415students as opposed to 227 . andeffortofexpansion.
starteddiscussingpartnership five yearsago. 1 "Insteadof buildingsomething new, we reworked it to get
Nursing
options aboutthree years ago. Sharon Isaac, dean of theSchool of Nurs- 2 the most out of our money," Piepenbrinksaid."Thereagain,"
16%
partnership with a developer, thedepartment. Aftertheir first year, only 56 1 Theroomsweren't being widelyusedbecause of the lackBraughton saidhelooked toa ing,saidabout130freshmenareenrolled in i we'respendingthestudents' money more wisely.
instead
of
building a new resi-will
continue inthedepartmentwithclinical of a schoolof
education department in thearea.Offices were dencehall,becauseoftheriskin studies. builttohouse themodern languagedepartment, and a lab was using borrowedmoneytobuild Accordingto Isaac, theSchoolofNursing I constructed to accommodatethegraphicartsdepartment. TheEducation
a residence hallthat might notbe has managed its growthby increasing part- 1 music departmentalsomakes use of thenewrooms.filled. time faculty. According toMikeBraughton,treasurer andvice president
14%
The partnership with College Isaacsaidthedepartmenthadtohireseveral for businessandfinance,althoughthe price tag onthesummerPhysical
Crossing lets thedevelopers run the part-time instructors inordertomeettheIndi- renovations is high,thestudents will feelno adverseeffects.Therapy
ceivetherevenueandprofit.Accordingto ratiorequirements.Thestudenttoteacherratio
complex, handle the expenses and re- ana StateBoard
of
Nursingstudenttoteacher As Braughton explained, funds for the work done thissummer2%
Psychological Braughton,thearrangement does not costthe in thenursing departmentis currently eightSciences
university. The university's only responsibili- SeeEnrollment Trends on Page 3
SeeSummer Renovations on Page 3
7%
ties are to help promotethecomplex and make0
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high schools. ' Explora i 4 atthebeginning stages ofthe developmentprocess and haveanenrollmentof
Sept. 21.
Hope High
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students.Thisstart-up high { Sustainability grants: ments.
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schoolhasopen enrollment, j -awarded afterthe schools complete theirfirstyear "The idea is that if you which is a requirement of I ·amountis upto $325 perpupil atmature maximum enrollment
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implementation andsustainabilitygrantto toearn early college credit. The school really monitorprogress very carefully,9, LawrenceEarlyCollegeHighSchoolfor willreachamaximummatureenrollment Weisenbach said.
ScienceandTechnologies, whichopened of 400students. According to David Dresslar, CELL
reflector.windy.edu
this fall
to freshmen and sophomores. CELLawardeda$40,000 exploration' senior fellow for systemic change, the This school is chartered by the mayor grant to Building Trades High School, start-uphigh schools thathavereceived andwill
eventually reach a maximumwhich is
a collaboration between the CELLgrants arefocusing on the "New enrollment of400 students.This school Indiana State Building&
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IPAGE 2 THE REFLECTOR OPINION SEPTEMBER 27,2006
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I DRUG AND ALCOHOL WORKSHOPS
Athlete alcohol policy called 6 ridiculous ' 0 0
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athletes musteach attend threealcohol know that the life ofastudent-athlete aboutthe dangers
of
alcoholabuse studentstalking toeachother, play- Abby Abdragna presentations throughouttheacademic is different from the life ofatraditional and howtodrink responsibly-things ing withthEir cell phones,talking onNews Editor
year in order tokeepathleticeligibil- college student. We are held tothe we'vebeenhearing aboutsincefourth their cellphones, text messagingtheir ity. AnE-mailrecently sent out toall higheststandardsineveryaspect
of
' grade health class.Nooffense tothe friends oreachother andjustgener- student-athletesstatedthatathletescould our college lives.We'reexpected to athletic departmentandtheir effortto allynot paying attention. Iwilladmit losetheirscholarships if they do not studyseveralhours a week in order to combat student-athlete alcohol use, but that I did notpayattentionbecause the attend these threealcohol workshops. maintain,highgradepointaverages. if students don't know about thedan- meeting was at 9 p.m., and I had been A few weeks ago, 1wasinformed However, (this istheridiculous part) We're expected to practiceseveral gersof
alcohol by the time theyenter goingnonstop sinceabout 10 a.m. that oftheuniversity's "new and im- ·according tothestudent-athlete hand- hours a week in order to improve our college, a few one-hour presentations daywithhomework,class,practice and proved"policyregarding student- · book,astudent-athlete can fail a drug performances. Andwe'reexpectedto arenot going toreach them. night class. Iwasphysically and men- athletes andalcohol. Myimmediate test threetimesbefore his orherscholar- spend severalweekends and week- In fact, I attendedthealcohol tallyexhausted, and I'm sure several reaction was that thenewpolicyis ship willbetaken away.Thismeansthat nights out of the year representing presentation that was held on Sept. 11 otherstudentswho attended that meet- ridiculous. Now that I have had afew theathletic departmentisgoing totake our school in competition. This isall in the Schwitzer CenterAtrium, andit
ing were feeling the same way.weekstoconsider it, Istill think it's away athletes' scholarships if they do not understandable.However,itmeans was a joke. Themajority, if not all,
of
I know thattheathletic department ridiculous. sit throughthreepointless meetings, but that student-athletesleadextremely the studentswhoattended themeeting isjust trying tokeep athletes safe and The first part of thenewpolicy the athletes cankeeptheirscholarships busy lives. wereathletesfulfilling theirrequire- ' outof
trouble, but I really don't think involves random selectionsof
student-if
they've failed twodrugtests.Makes Now UIndyathletesareexpected ment, and I am sure that very fewof that wasting time we don't have with athletes tobe testedfor
drugs through- sense,right? to takethreehours out of our already- them have any idea exactly whatwas a trip back to ourfourthgradehealth out the year. Thesecond part saysthat I am a student-athlete.Therefore,I
hecticlives to sit through presentations saidduringtheworkshop. [saw several class isgoing todoanyone any good.• SURVIVOR
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show)reallyrepresent the vast real- what exactly definedthesethings. But Kim Hopper ity ofthebillions ofpeople whoare we hadaproblembecausewecouldn't Opinion Editor members
of
differentethnic groups? do it.Weweren't abletodefine what Thenewseasonof"Survivor"
is Canyou imagine whatisgoing tobe race is becausewecouldn't make it. 14 9,4 1,1.g infullswing, and itisoffering anew sprawledacross thefront page
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survivor isanattempt by CBS tobe kind oftrouble in our war torn country producers at CBS telling me that they politicallycorrectand representdiffer- rightnow? considermesomething other than entethnic groups. But doesthenumber Recentlywediscussed the idea
of
myself. They need to stick towriting four(thenumberofethnic groupson raceandethnic groups in one of my scripts about unimportant things such• NEWS-FEEDING A GENERATION
display for all ofAmerica to see in this classes. Weweretryingtodecidejust aslove lives.What are we so upset about?
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weren'tagainst the War in Iraq,oil ourdailylives, suchasFacebook.But Politicians sooftenpolarize sub- , '--- ,
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"News Feeds" and"MiniFeeds," . taggedphotos of them. . ism,whilesupportingthewiretapping . t., which allowotherusers to see each It shouldbeeasier than ever to programmeansyou'reagainst theFirst
person's actions on thesite. Students organize social movements. Facebook Amendment. Ifyou
oppose gay mar- '6. I of -1 of/o 44rtgoin ,I Z Classes
nationwide were immediately angered embodiesthetechnological inter con- riage then youare
dubbed homo pho- '5.-0 by thenewlayout, many sayingthey nectednessavailable to our generation; bic, but ifyou supportgaymarriage
felt "betrayed"by Facebook's"viola- yet most choose to doverylittle with you are out to destroythesanctityof
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intheWall Street Journal. that students can join to show support gether on such trivial matters: It's easy. i
I have to say thatatfirst Igot forcertaincauses,butthesegroups Facebook doesn't havea"liberal" or . SubmititLetters to the Editor to [email protected] I or The caught up in the new Facebookissue. don't actuallydo anything. If morethan "conservative" side, nor does ithave Reflector, 16 Esch Hall,333. Anonymous letters will not # be printed.
But myanger at the News Feed(and 870,000 peoplecanbandtogether to
join
thick rhetoric to cut through.Perhaps the fact that 200 ofmynot-so-clos- "TheLargest Facebook Group Ever," one day, itwillbecome easier to take a estfriends could see my everyvirtual then why can't webandtogetherfor
standforthings wetrulybelieve in and mgve)soon changedinto bewilder- causes thatwill
actually makeachange? wantto change,butuntil then, I'm sure, ment.The Facebook Riots of 2006,as Inourdefense,theworld we live in thereareplentyof
advocacygroups to I like to call them inmyhyperbolic hasnot exactlyfacilitatedour stepping joinon Facebook.THE
Letters totheeditor,suggestions,corrections, story Editor-in-Chie Katy Yeiserideas
and other correspondence should be
addressedManaging Editor Shelly Grimes
REFLECTOR
toTheReflector, Esch Hall, Room 333, or sentviaNews
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. . . .Megan Komlanc University of Indianapolis sidered for publication, letters must include
avalid
Opinion Editor Kim Hopper
1400
East Hanna Avenue name and telephone number, which will
beverified.
Indianapolis, IN 46227 Letters
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SEPTEMBER
27,2006 NEWS THEIREFLECTOR-rAGEA
mTERROR ISSUES
Summer Renovation
Bush to press Afghan, Pakistani leaders to· continued from p. 1
came fromthe"budget surplus" after allother financialneeds were met.
work together against ][slamic extremists
are dealt with as theyarise.A 10-year Renovations for theUlndycampus master planwasdrawn up and submit- ted totheboardof
trustees this suin- men The planattemptsto anticipate RonHutcheson at New York University's Center on , variables for the future of the catupus McCIatchy New. papers international Cooperation, told the ; - 4 at large, andPiepenbrink hopes it Will*ts» ln ob ici jii teee
1 ( 4help speed up the renovation pi ocess m
.-, the future. "When something popg up,
"the global center of terrorism." He u=lt: i
WASHINGTON (MCT)-Faced , aid Bush should use a "bigdiplomatic ,)..1 - 4 r ' we'11 be able to Just pull it from a file
' and move with a bloody Taliban tesurgence inAf- stick"toforce Musharraf to shut down
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ghanistan. President Bush over the next the Taliban's headquarters in Quetta, a
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several days will be plodding leaders provincial capital.
-Arl " 1. CELL Grants
from Afghanistan and Pakistan to work W j -1I'he governmentof Pakistaii has : , i · i i
- 4, 6 -- i. 4 together against islamic extremi5ts. donevirtually nothingtodisruptthe
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The diplomatic arlii-twistingcomes commandandcontrol oftheTaliban, ,--„'--3 ....>". -. Three R's" relationshiph. rigor and rel- at a particularly challenging time ina whichis
based in Pakistan," Rubin told i° ; , 1
region that remains a spawning ground the Senate panel. "The destabilization f . , i - 1 3': . . 3 . /' i ... 41 11 ,;:I- -j .„ti ilgl,li:,31;'tit he ti.11.(,1.1151 ili'on t.:17 for international terrorism. In At'ghani- of Afghanistan, insofar asit'scoming
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8'Xj:ft: · close student-teacher lelationshipS.stan, a Taliban military offensive is from abroad, is comingfromPakistan,
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k - . high quality standardo and academic , 4,9 achievenient and couiserE ox k th.it 15d .'.h. m
testing the viability of the U.S-backed regardless of the factthatPresident .
government in Kabul. Neighboring Musharrafspeaksgood English,wears i £,62 relevant to life.
e Pakistan continuestoserve as ahaven a suit andsaysthings that we like to ' 41.. ..._.1\ " »f . . 1 . it. 1.1 '. „ -I "These'New Three Rk :ite $(1
for Taliban operatives and al-Qaidater- hear" Photo courte\) cd Mc C late In New%paperslMCT critical because it is a diffetent Student
rorists Karzai has complained repeatedly
"The real war on terror is goingon thatMusharrafisn'tdoingenough to
President George W. Bush walks with Pakistani President
population. High school kids today ate different than they were in the rela- in Afghanistan, and fiankly it'S notat keep Islamic extremists fromus-Pervez Musharraf before speaking with the media at the
tively recent past, atid school< need to all clear that we're winmne," said-
Wil- ing Pakistan as a base for attacks inWhite House on Friday, Sept. 22.
adapt to thosedifferences in order to beliam Milam. a fortner U S.ambassador Afghanistan. Pakistan was oneofthree successful," Dresslar said
to Pakistan. ''Pakistan could helpby countries, along with Saudi Arabia and The'NewThiee Rk tilso are part
keepingtheTaliban out of there"
the United Arab Emirates.thatrecog- On Thursday, Sept. 21, MarineGen U.S. military operations Bush and of CELL's goal tobetter prepare high Bush delivered a similar messageto nized the Taitban regime whenitserved JamesJones.NATO's topmilitary Musharraf differed publicly last week
Pakistani PresidentPervez Musharraf as al-Qaida's government sponsorin commander. confirmed that the Taliban over whetherthe UnitedStates could
school students for postsecondary edu- cation.
when they met m the Oval Officeon Afghanistan. leadership is directing theinsurgency attackbin Laden inPakistanwithout "We not only want the kids m India- Friday, Sept. 22. He also pressed Mush- Musharraf switchedsidesafterthe from Quetta, the capital of aPakistani involving the Pakistani military
napohs high schools to graduate froiii arraf for Information on the search for terrorist attacks on Sept. 11,2001,but province Bush told CNN on Wednesday, high school. we want them to ha\ e the Osama bin Laden, the al-Qaida leader critics say he's been a less-than-stalwart Musharraf recently pulled his troops Sept 20. that he "absolutely" would skills that they wdi need to sticceed in who's believed to be operating m the ally iii the war on terrorism-despite an back into their barracks intheborder send U.S.forces into Pakistan if he „college and a belief that they can (10 lt, Afghanistan-Pakistan borderregion infusion of more than$3 billion inU.S. regiowi for what he said were protiiises hadgood information on bin Laden s -.weisenbach said
"Karzat and Musharraf do not like aidtoPakistan since his conversion. from separatists to halt in ltration into whereaboutg When asked for his reac-
CELL reviews grant applicatic,iii each other,"said Stephen Cohen,a Although Pakistan hascaptured Afghanistan. But Western diplomats tion, Musharraf told reporters. "We on a quarterly basis The most recetitly SouthAsiaspecialist at the Brookings oome well-known al-Qaidamembers, iii Kabul said the deal has effectively wouldn't like to allow that at all. We
,. announced reviews took place on Julie Institution. "Out influence with bothis including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, ceded theregion to the militants. will do it ourselves.
declining.. 13. and the grants were awaided mthe alleged Sept. 11 mastermind,it Bush rebuffed Karzat's effortslast (c) 2006. McCIalchy-lribune inforination Ser- July. CELL is currently iti the process Barnett Rubin. a South Asiaexpert hasn't arrestedasingle Taliban leader. year to assett more Afghan control over vicef
of reviewing applications and awarding a new round of grants.
0 QUICK LOOK 0 INDIANAPOLIS STUDENT GOV'T
Shelly Grimes well as
the generalpublic, whether they All undergraduate, graduate and
are interestediiiattendinggraduate doctoral students planningtogradu-
ISG promotes homecoming, voting
Managing Editor school attheUniversity ofIndianapolis ateduringthe 2006-2007 school year
or elsewhere," said Occupationaland (December, MayandAugust) must KatyYeiser charged $5 to eat at the luziu
Physical Therapy Admissions Direc- complete an Application for Gradua-
Editor-it-Chief
ISG mn a voter registration boc,thGraduateSchoolFair . tor Anne Hardwick. "Students ofall tionandreturn it totheOffice ofthe on Sept. 20-22 and will have tegth-
The Graduate Admissions Coun- gradelevels can come and get informa- Registrar by Friday, Oct.6.Formsare The Indianapolis StudentGov- tration forms available to studei,14 cil is hostingaGraduate School Fair tion about prerequisites, applications available in the Office oftheRegis- emment will host a TexasHold'Em until the Oct 9 registiation deadlitie.
today,Wednesday, Sept. 27, inthe andtesting requirementsforgraduate trar or onlineathttp://registrar.uindy. tournament on Saturday, Sept. 30. in Students can pick up tho form, in the Schwitzer Student CenterAtrium school admissions.3, edWforms/gradapp.php. Studentsalso the Student Schwitzer Center afterthe ISG office ISG will cc,ntinue to pro- from 11 a.m. to 7 p.ill. More than20 In a related presentation,theOffice are required to meet with their key UIndy Homecoming footballgame. mote voter patticipation and a,1 :tirness University ofIndianapolisgraduate ofCareerServices will hold a GRE advisor to determine that all require- The tournament is part of Game Nite m this years midterni electic„,s n ith programs willberepresented at the Preparationsessiontoday at 1 p.m.in ments will be met on time, but do not that willinclude othercard and board a guest speaker froin the Seciczar) of
event. Schwitzer012. havetomeet withtheadvisor before
games The Homecoming gameversus State office
"This event is open to students,as Graduation returning the form. Findlay starts at 6p.iii. Thereareseveral people \\ 110 have
Aluau today, Wednesday, Sept. 27, stroiig feelings about politich but they also will be part of the Homecoming may not kiiow how tc, ticti,ally Iegister celebrations. "Hula with the 'Hounds to vote. said ISG Precident Susan
Enrollment Trends continued from p.
1 will start around noon under an outdoor Decker. "Weareencouraging people tent by the baseball field. Studentsor to register to vote to make 11 easier foi to one in a clinical setting which meets adjust to the complication of limited -facultywithout a meal plan willbe them to express their \'le,I'sthe state board requirements. clinical sessions available to students.
"It's hard to find nursingfaculty The university's nursing program C) · A.,1 4 4 y,%*,-5.,444 1,> r,··,1., i:,4, :I*·€f,43»J i.*t '.18-513 -r There aren't that matiy nurseswith already competes withthenursing
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sald some students have to take clinical :10 4:f'l . - * 4,9, 11 l'obv queo it ': ,St:l,sco li st'aihr- sesit:: ta:3:Lrsity handles st.- 0 . I
men were not able to get intothose dent growth and bulging facilities in ,« TwI< .,4: .'r: ,, , . , „ b / prerequisite courgeo, they wouldhave the next few years
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depend on the 4=./to be put on a five-year progiani. How- Campus Master Planning and Strategic -<„) :i.,sit'8*,67....5 - ,·39.-42&4·.PX:.1.--5- *21' . ' .p2- ... ..h:<iTt».1. r.trv'.er.04 '.,3.'.:'* .. YS·.-'t...'.'1 - '1 ever.the fcience and math departments Planning Task Force committees, and ( ) '# .#VA. 2.9 9,#,t '' ''-, ,-.*46, *Fi...f....-*'.", .9,49 .:i«-:.
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