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Student dies in Sherburne

Tragedy touched SCSU's campus Saturday, when an SCSU student was found dead in his dorm room.

Police responded to Sherburne Hall about 1:50 p.m. Saturday, after the 19-year-old student's friends asked the Sherburne Hall director to check his 11th floor room.

Web site offers textbook alternative

Jessica Chitz, a marketing student at SCSU, purchased all her text books in the Centennial bookstore.   As an alternative to using local bookstores, two former students designed a Web site to promote trading of books among students.  The site has received around 12,000 hits to date.
Many SCSU students agree that textbook purchases can become a costly endeavor.

Recently, students have been offered a new option for buying and selling books on a new Web site located at scsubooks.com. This Web site lets students buy, sell and trade their books without having to pay quite as much money.

For chess player, path is open after U.S. move

Until he was 16, chess prodigy Bruci Lopez lived in Havana. His talent showed early, and he played in tournaments for the honor of his district. Later, he played in the World Youth Championship for the glory of the Cuban Revolution.

SCSU to regulate aid debt

The SCSU administrative department and the Faculty Association are working on a procedure to put an end to a financial aid regulation that has recently become an issue.

In a detailed review of SCSU's financial aid disbursement and verification of attendance procedures, there is inadequate proof of attendance for about 440 students who received financial aid and withdrew from their classes over the last three years.

Atwood changes progress

Keith Patrick a construction worker at Atwood saws through water pipes.The final product will leave the Atwood with a total of18,278  square feet.
Almost $5 million later, renovations to the Atwood Memorial Center (AMC) have reached the halfway point.

Paid for almost entirely through student fees, building construction is set for completion before fall.

The final product will leave the AMC with 18,278 square feet and 20,000 square feet of remodeled area.

NUCC confronts landlords, parking

The Neighborhood University Community Council (NUCC) met last Monday to address ongoing concerns from students and community members. Student government and university residence halls had representation at the meeting as well as the St. Cloud Police Department, landlords, City Council and other residents.




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