Monthly Archives: July 2012

Giving the Gift You Always Intended

Posted on July 27, 2012 by

Four of my five immediate family members have graduated from this University. My wife Ginny, in fact, graduated three times, earning her associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s. Three family members were in school at the same time (an impossible feat without … Continue reading →

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Learning to Love My Enemies

Posted on July 10, 2012 by

Isaiah Blake, NCU Sophomore To traverse halfway across the world and experience a third-world country and return unaffected is what I would consider to be an impossible notion. What I witnessed in Cambodia, besides the obvious impoverished situation that the Khmer … Continue reading →

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Does your librarian SWiVL!

Posted on July 9, 2012 by

Like any other discipline or profession, librarianship has its own unique set of issues, questions, dreams, frustrations, and particular language. Topics as lofty as intellectual freedom and information literacy mix with subjects as mundane as overdue fine amounts and cataloging … Continue reading →

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July Fourth Celebration….very Eugene, very NCU!

Posted on July 4, 2012 by

Michael, Lisa, Aaron, Shannon and Doyle All my life, July Fourth has meant celebrating America with fireworks, barbecues, and in some of the smaller towns where I’ve lived, even a little parade. Well, here in Eugene, we do the fireworks … Continue reading →

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