A Voice for Students An Opportunity for Students	Volume 24,Issue 1• September 17, 2002
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	INSIDE: Editorial       Under Construction         Student Gov. Profile        Record Enrollment           Teacher Feature
		Under Construction: UAS Building Projects By Benjamin Nestler Whalesong Reporter   UAS is currently undertaking a series of exciting construction projects that will increase accessibility and the quality of facilities at the Auke Bay campus.. UAS opens with record enrollment By Rosa Fonseca Whalesong Reporter    Caring about students’ success at the University of Alaska Southeast seems to be the consensus reason the number of students registering has increased… A sense of place By Rosa Fonseca Whalesong Reporter    Sighs of excitement and enthusiastic “awes” were heard from nearly everyone, every time a humpback whale’s fluke appeared on the surface of the water… Yak’éi tsu haat yeey.aadí Sgóonwaanx’! Welcome Back Students! By Jenni Hotch Whalesong Contributor    There are quite a few changes happening in the Native and Rural Center this year… Return to the Whalesong home page		Teacher Feature: David Noon By Rob Carruth Whalesong Contributor   Along with an all time high enrollment here at UAS, we have had the opportunity to receive new faces among the faculty, all with their own stories of how and why they chose Juneau… Corn-fed and Cheesehead New housing team brings Midwestern roots to UAS By Vita Wilson Whalesong Staff    Imagine moving from Muncie, Indiana (if you’ve never been there, take this writer’s word that Indiana is not a very exciting state)… Contributing to the community By Emily Wescott Whalesong Contributor    Last year, in one afternoon, student Senator Jamie Atkinson painted at the Boys and Girls Club of Juneau and the AWARE shelter, sorted flower bulbs with the Gastineau Rotary Club and had lunch with John Pugh, the chancellor of UAS… Student Government Profile  Jennifer Loesch… Take advantage of your college experience By Eric Morrison Whalesong Editor   It’s great to see so many new faces around campus, and I’m glad to see that the dedication to recruitment and retention is visibly paying off…