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Online classes will offer a new medium from which to obtain a degree. (JESUS PICHARDO / THE STATESMAN)

SUNY unveils new online course initiative

Sandhiya Kannan February 4, 2014
The State University of New York announced a new online course initiative on Jan. 14 that will offer students a way to complete entire degree programs online, positioning the university to follow an increasingly important trend in online education.
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The HSC Library remains vacant after a flood on Jan. 9.(BASIL JOHN / THE STATESMAN)

Pipe burst floods three floors in HSC

Sandhiya Kannan January 28, 2014

Students on campus for the winter session were not the only ones struggling with the frigid temperatures that gripped much of the Northeast this season. At 9 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9, a five-foot section...

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Study Abroad and International Exchange programs provide students with access to new cultures

Sandhiya Kannan December 1, 2013
More than 800,000 international students matriculated last year to colleges and universities in the United States, and the percentage of these students who are here on exchange trips has increased. On the other end of the spectrum, the number of American students doing their studies abroad has also risen over the years.
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Freshman Class Representative candidates have diverse interests

Sandhiya Kannan October 10, 2013
Each of the eight Freshman Class Representative candidates are working hard on their campaigns this week, as the day to vote is quickly approaching. While they each have different reasons for running, varying goals for the position and different ways they plan to achieve those goals, each candidate expressed their desire to see the freshman class represented well.
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Campus hopes to spark fire safety initiative

Sandhiya Kannan October 8, 2013
Live burn demonstrations and hands-on safety equipment lessons were both part of the Department of Environmental Health and Safety and Campus Residences’ effort to raise awareness for National College Fire Prevention Month on campus.
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