Tuesday, January 18, 2005

Diversity promoted through scholarships

JMU will continue to promote diversity by providing full scholarships to 50 new students from underrepresented groups every year. In addition to the student diversity initiative, JMU also will promote diversity in faculty and staff employment and pedagogy.

Organization receives informal strike for chalking

University Information invoked a warning strike on the creators of Underdog Books.com, for their unauthorized chalk drawing on the commons. Ammar Shallal, Jack Kahan and Karl Belka drew their Underdog Books.com logo on the cement in front of Gibbons Hall before winter break during the rush of textbook buyback.