2008 Woodie Awards
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Exploring Economics: Part 3
Economy: 'enough to scare you to death'
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Tough times are ahead for the country's economy said Sharon Meyer, vice president for finance and administration, and ASU is no exception. While many are spending less and saving more, Meyer said in some ways, ASU needs to do the same. "The current economic situation is enough to scare you to death," Meyer said.
High Tech Experience
First time internship available through IBM, ASU
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Students are quickly learning the importance internships can add to college and future careers. For senior computer science major Evan Clayson, the new internship which began at the beginning of this month and was introduced through a partnership with IBM for ASU and TTU students, is an opportunity for a "real-world" experience.
Another dark Monday for Wall Street, Dow Jones banks
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Almost 21 years to the day, another bad Monday in the stock market caused added commotion on already busy Wall Street. On Monday, Oct. 6, the Dow fell more than 800 points. This makes the average the biggest in one trading day since 1987, according to the Bloomberg Web site.
SBDC presents new project
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ASU's Small Business Development Center presented Phase I of a new economic development project Oct. 7 with the unveiling of the web site for local business resources. Cowboy hats, hay barrels and saloon style marketing tactics brought local businesses together once again for the 17th Annual San Angelo Chamber of Commerce Business Showcase Tuesday at the Wells Fargo Pavilion.
Intramural council official
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Monday night's SGA meeting was a closed and small meeting, homecoming nominee presentation, SGA President Seth Chomout and other members of the senate were unable to attend; however, Steve Jackson, SGA vice president, continued the meeting as normal. Even with the absences, there were enough senators present to vote-in a new senator as well as vote on a new bill.
Campus selects court
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With the sounds of the ASU Jazz Ensemble warming up and the Air Force ROTC Saber Guard in place, students, faculty and supporters filled the CJ Davidson conference center Monday night for the traditional homecoming nominee presentation. "I came because I have a lot of friends in the running for homecoming king and queen so I wanted to support them," junior Kayla Spence said.