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Monday, October 11, 2004

Board receives update on university success
President's report: Majority of students satisfied with JMU

Geary Cox / senior photographer

The vast majority of JMU students are satisfied with their college experience, announced President Linwood Rose during his report to the Board of Visitors Friday.

GenEds hold national acclaim:The General Education programs reached their 10-year anniversary amidst national and international acclaim, according to Linda Cabe Halpern, dean of the GenEd program.
Early detection key to fight cancer : Breast cancer does not solely affect women in the 40-plus age group, though chances of getting the disease increase with age.
JMU defends gun policy in court : JMU has chose to defend its no-weapon's policy in court. Spokesman retires, moves to planning : After more than 30 years as a member of the media relations department at JMU, Fred Hilton will move from his position to serve as special assistant to the senior vice president of university advancement.
Weapon policy worth battle to JMU : Who cares if weapons are allowed on campus? Obviously JMU does, which is seen in the latest decision to defend itself in court over the matter. JMU student, firefighter can take the heat: When not producing music videos, senior Sarah Krebs, a Media Art and Design major, spends her time saving lives.
Hines leads Dukes past Umass : A scoreless first half closed with JMU’s redshirt sophomore quarterback Justin Rascati being sacked, forcing the Dukes to punt — but JMU would make amends in the second half. RateMyProfessors.com :It’s already five weeks into the semester and another class with your sociology professor feels like torture.
Host of show shares own travel, TV experiences: Executive producer and host of the Animal Planet Network’s show "The Jeff Corwin Experience" discussed his experiences with animals, including the now-extinct bird species — the Hawaiian Honeycreeper — and discussed overcoming the idea that only "cute" animals should be saved.

 

 

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