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Hemp fiber can be made into a number of products, including plastics, fabrics and biofuels. (Photo Credit: MCT Campus)

The benefits of the hemp industry and bringing it back

Michelle Heatherly February 7, 2013
What if I told you there is a completely natural product that can create building products, plastics, environmentally friendly biofuels, durable clothing materials and fabrics and highly nutritious products for humans and animals and, more importantly, helps fight cancer and skin conditions?
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Astronomy Open Night

Michelle Heatherly March 22, 2012
The third Astronomy Open Night of the semester showcased on Friday a new method of calculating interstellar distances. Cloudy weather prevented telescope viewing, but dozens of people arrived at the Earth and Space Sciences building to learn about supernova models and ask questions.
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Town Hall covers fairness

Michelle Heatherly March 5, 2012
The Undergraduate Student Government addressed funding and transparency in a town hall meeting held on Thursday evening in the Student Activities Center.
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