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Kerrin Murray News Editor In a campus-wide e-mail, President Timothy Flanagan reported that the university “broke all records” for the Accepted Student Receptions on March 31 and April 14. He said the university received more deposits reserving seats in the entering fall class than ever before. Vice President for Enrollment and Student Development Dr. Susanne [...]

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Sam Rawson Opinions Editor Jennifer Hand Staff Writer With 400 additional resident students this year, the student services departments have been making changes to accommodate the influx. Residence life, the counseling and health centers and the intramural sports program are trying to ensure students are still able to utilize their services without any problems. Dale [...]

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By Kerrin Murray News Editor By Kathleen McDonough News Editor On Feb. 15, administrators held an open forum to field questions from students about their concerns. One of the issues brought up by a student was the mandatory policy requiring 24-hour bag checks in the residence halls recently. Dean of Students Melinda Stoops agreed that [...]

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Samantha Rawson Editorial Staff Last fall, FSU enrolled 67 freshmen as full-time students who did not meet the school’s standards for admissions through the newly formed Pathways Program. Because the students were non-matriculated, they were not officially members of the class of 2015. Although FSU has always allowed non-matriculated students to take classes, this is [...]

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By Samantha Rawson Editorial Staff   On Friday, Nov. 18, the College Curriculum Committee held its last targeted meeting discussing the changes being made to the General Education system. The previous two meetings, held Oct. 21 and Nov. 4, focused on Domain III – the study of the development and organization of human cultures and [...]

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By Rakel Hjaldadottir News Editor On Thursday, Sept. 15, the FSU Board of Trustees met to discuss new admission statistics and new manners of fundraising for the university. Dean of Admissions Jeremy Spencer said Framingham State has 924 freshmen on campus this year. The university received 4,911 applications last spring and accepted 2,864 students, taking [...]

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Planning, people, philanthropy and the planet discussed at All University Meeting

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Concerns raised regarding strain on students’ access to services,
financial aid.

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By Julie Giebler Assistant News Editor The Office of Undergraduate Admissions is holding its annual Accepted Students Receptions tomorrow, April 2, and next Saturday, April 9. The receptions are held for students who have been admitted for the fall 2011 semester – both first-year and transfer students. According to Associate Director of Admissions Shayna Bailey, [...]

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By: Amy Koski Associate Editor At the Jan. 27 Board of Trustees meeting, trustees and FSU administrators discussed the FY 2012 budget, enrollment statistics and academic assessment. Senior Vice President of Administration, Finance and Information Technology Dr. Dale Hamel said the governor’s recommended budget for FY12 is “level,” at $21.2 million, and provided an update [...]

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