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No more cheesin’ in the Starbucks line

May 1, 2015 by Daniel Block

A year after its intended shut down, the camera enabling students to see how long the Starbucks line was finally turned off. A camera with a live video feed of the Starbucks line was taken offline Tuesday, one year later than intended. In April 2014, the Brown Library received a grant from the Texas State Library to install cameras as a ... [Read More…]

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Library receives new shipment to archive

February 19, 2015 by Elijah Evans

The special collections department of the Brown Library received 80 boxes of archived material from Herald of Truth, a Churches of Christ media ministry headquartered in Abilene. Herald of Truth, overseen by the elders of Highland Church of Christ, aired its first official radio broadcast on Feb. 10, 1952. It was the first nationally broadcast ... [Read More…]

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SA bill heats things up in the library

October 8, 2014 by Madeline Orr

At the Students' Association meeting on Wednesday night, Congress passed a bill unanimously to fund a microwave in the library for general student use. SA will pay $459 out of its congressional project fund for the microwave, the microwave cart and electrical wiring. The senior class vice president, Stephen Estrada, presented the bill. "A ... [Read More…]

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