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Many campus interior parking lots to be reserved for on-campus residents
Written by Mychal Wilson Staff Writer Changes in parking arrangements on campus will create more spaces and improve convenience for students living on campus, according to Ron Malone, assistant vice president of events and transportation. Beginning fall 2014, students living off campus will no longer be allowed to park their vehicles in dormitory parking lots, …
MTSU campus undergoing overhaul of construction and restoration
Written by Daniel Jansouzian Assistant News Editor With the completion of the new Science Building slated for January 2015, other ventures such as departmental moves, campus renovations and transportation projects have spread across the university over the past few months. The $147 million science building project began in May 2012. When completed, MTSU will boast …
MTSU Honors College’s lion sculpture stolen during finals
One of the six lion statues that decorate the walkways of the University Honors College has been missing since May 6, according to MTSU police. The stone sculpture is a member of a set of identical lions and is valued at about $300. The set was donated to the college by its dean, Dr. John …
Policy changes limits free printing
By Mychal Wilson Staff Writer The ‘free printing services’ students receive will be cut starting the fall semester, according to the Information Technology Department. Under the new policy, each student will be allocated 320 black-and-white prints. After surpassing this limit, students will have to refill their cards. The balance of unspent prints will roll over …
Students share their thoughts on 546
By John Coulston Assistant A&E Editor With the SGA’s “546” plan raising student activities fees to help fund a “Signature Events” concert series passing by 73 percent , the question of how exactly the funds will be used still remains unknown. The fee increase will not go into effect until the Tennessee Board of Regents …
Studying abroad to revisit the past
By Jonathon Austin Staff writer Jim Farrell, a field medic during the Vietnam War, held the head of Lt. John Fuqua, an MTSU alum as Fuqua drew his final breath on Jan. 31, 1966. Farrell was the last person to see the young officer alive, and though it was 48 years ago, he can still …