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Sophomore halls to begin sign-ups, room assignments

March 8, 2006 by Jaci Schneider

By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor Sophomore residence hall sign-ups will begin March 20 for Barret Hall and March 28 for all other halls. If freshmen want to live in a Living and Learning Community in Barret Hall next year, they must submit their applications by 5 p.m. the Monday after returning from spring break. Barret will house women in pods A ... [Read More…]

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Applications for RAs available: Residence Life will hire about 60 students as resident assistants for fall

January 27, 2006 by Jaci Schneider

By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor Students who want to spend more time in the residence halls living with underclassmen have until Feb. 3 to apply for the honor. Residence Life Education and Housing will hire about 60 students as resident assistants for next semester, said the director of the office, Dr. Mimi Barnard. Students interested in being ... [Read More…]

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Barret Hall becomes newest living community

January 27, 2006 by Jonathan Smith

By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Moving forward with the idea of living and learning communities, Residence Life Education and Housing will expand that idea next fall to incorporate Barret Hall. Next year, sophomore men and women will have the opportunity to create 22 of their own living and learning community groups - one group for each of ... [Read More…]

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New residents say final touch-ups to Barret worth the hassle

September 9, 2005 by Mallory Sherwood Schlabach

By Mallory Sherwood, Managing Editor More than two weeks have passed since the residents of Barret Hall moved into their newly constructed residence hall Aug. 20, as scheduled, despite beliefs that it would not be completed because of heavy rains in the weeks before. Now the women are settled in rooms, which are set up into pods, have made ... [Read More…]

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RAs re-experience curfew: Resident assistants build relationships while maintaining discipline

September 7, 2005 by Kelline Linton

By Kelline Linton, Staff Writer The light ahead was yellow, and the campus was at least 10 minutes away. "Hurry, hurry! Go, go!" Christie Smith urged her friend. With five minutes left before 10 p.m., it looked like she might not make curfew tonight. Smith, junior missions major from Allen, has a weekday curfew that begins at 10 p.m. At the age ... [Read More…]

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Barret Hall opens for sophomores

August 31, 2005 by Dustin M. Reid

Sophomore girls finally get the green light to move in to Barret Hall after a week of delays. Video/editing by Dustin M Reid WINNER - 1st Place Feature Package - NBS Region IV ... [Read More…]

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Barret Hall opens to sophomore women just in time despite construction delays

August 22, 2005 by Jaci Schneider

By Jaci Schneider, Copy Editor Sophomore women began moving into Barret Hall Friday after much suspense about whether their new home would be ready for occupation. Although the inside of the building had been finished for more than two weeks, heavy rainfall caused concern because it stalled workers from pouring concrete, a task that had to be ... [Read More…]

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Newly-completed Barret Hall top request for freshman women

April 29, 2005 by Mallory Sherwood Schlabach

By Mallory Sherwood, Features Editor Online housing registration for next year's sophomores ended this year without many problems. Barret Hall, the sophomore women's residence hall, was most women's first choice, but bad weather could delay the work schedule. One hundred sixty-two students can live in the residence hall, and the rooms are ... [Read More…]

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Holding Down the Fort

March 30, 2005 by Brian Roe

By Brian Roe, Sports Writer Steve Sargent sleeps peacefully in his bed. The clock ticks closer to 1 a.m. when the loudest and possibly most annoying sound known to mankind will rudely awaken him. He quickly gets out of bed, dresses and runs out the door. The fire alarm has gone off again. Sargent is the director of McKinzie Residence Hall, and ... [Read More…]

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McBryde joins Housing: New coordinator ‘incharge of organizing all housing deatails’

March 30, 2005 by Jaci Schneider

By Jaci Schneider, Opinion Editor Scott McBryde knows the Office of Residence Life Education and Housing well. After serving as a resident assistant and spiritual life assistant before graduating last May, he became the administrative coordinator for residence life in January. "I'm in charge of organizing all the housing details," McBryde said. ... [Read More…]

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