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Thursday, September 20, 2001
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Updated:
11.04.02
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DAVE KIM / contributing photographer
Documenting history:
Americans across the nation celebrated the creation
of the Constitution of the United States of America.
Monday was Constitution Day, an annual national holiday
held to celebrate the birth of the Constitution and
to recognize the continued importance the document holds
today.
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Grad. process gets early start:
For graduation each year, a number of students fail to meet the
school's requirements. Last May, however, more students than usual
had this problem, according to Sherry Hood, the Registrar's Office
department head.
Students to attend D.C. anti-war
protest: Student activists are preparing to travel to
Washington, D.C., Sept. 29 to attend an anti-war demonstration
that was originally scheduled as a World Bank and International
Monetary Fund protest.
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Resolution calls for relief effort help:
Working on two different fronts, the Student Government Association adressed
both national and local issues during its Tuesday night meeting in Taylor
202.
Red-hot Rhode Island Rams threaten
14-game home streak: Out of respect for the individuals involved
in the terrorist attacks in New York City, Washington, D.C. and Pennsylvania,
the Atlantic 10 Conference decided to cancel or postpone all league games
scheduled this past weekend.
Once apathetic, generation now
cares: Is this generation ready for a war? The question has bounced
around our heads and our conversations since Sept. 11, and the pending
decision gained leverage Friday as Congress announced that it will back
President George W. Bush in whatever military action he seeks.
Celebrities combine efforts for charity:
HOLLYWOOD HELPS: At a time when televison networks are usually
trying to outdo one other, they have come together for an unprecedented
television event. ABC, NBC, CBS and FOX have banded together to put on
a star-studded telethon to simultaneously air on all the networks in an
effort to raise money for the victims of last week's tragedy.
"Our flag was still there":
American flags proudly line rows of off-campus apartments. They wave from
car antennas and fly in storefronts. From the JMU campus to the Harrisonburg
community, the events of Sept. 11 have ignited a fierce patriotism.
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