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Free January campus housing offered next year
Housing for January term in 2013 will be free to students, Dr. David Dockery, university president, told the student senate April 11. […]
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Charter debate team members graduate
This spring marks the final semester at Union for charter debate team members Jordan Hughey and Emily Welborn.
Hughey and Welborn, senior biology and social work majors, respectively, have been members of the debate team since its inception in 2008. […]
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Union officials, donors, developers break ground on new library
The new library’s groundbreaking event April 12 marked the official start of an anticipated building project designed to cater to student needs, foster learning and reflect the primary mission of Union University. […]
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Dockery calls vice president ‘hero of this campus’
Gary Carter, senior vice president of business services, and others under his leadership touch every part of campus and have worked on projects ranging from creating the Barefoots Joe roastery near Luther Hall to rebuilding Union after the 2008 tornado. […]
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U.S. Supreme Court questions constitutionality of Obama’s Affordable Care Act
After the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on President Barack Obama’s national health care plan late last month, students may have to find coverage sooner than they had planned.
The arguments, which took place March 26-28, centered around four main issues: the Anti-Injunction Act, the individual mandate, the law’s severability and the expansion of Medicaid. […]
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Water damage, no injuries in Chi Omega house fire
The blaze was limited to a small space within a storage closet and quickly extinguished by the house’s automated sprinkler system. However, the house did sustain water damage because the sprinklers ran for nearly half an hour before the fire department arrived to shut them off. […]
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Professor’s mentoring coalition helps Jackson organizations share resources
Various mentoring organizations in Jackson have gathered monthly at Union for the past two years to share and discuss ideas to improve their programs. […]