New president announced
New NCC President Joe Opatz addresses faculty on July 30 after being appointed by the MnSCU Board of Trustees. Opatz will begin his duties as NCC president on Sept. 17.
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Opatz named NCC's 4th president
Dr. Joe Opatz was presented as the new NCC president on July 30. MnSCU Chancellor James H. McCormick acknowledged the efforts of those involved in the search for a new president and also praised Opatz’s abilities and passion for education. “I know that he has that deep commitment,” he said.
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 Report from Costa Rica
Lions' Roar staffer Stefanie Peters is studying abroad in Costa Rica this semester and writing a blog about it.
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Can W. 70th be calmed?
Some parents who live along West 70th Street in Edina are afraid to let their children cross the street, even though the road runs by an elementary school and a couple of parks. So neighbors have organized to work for change.
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 Newspaper leaders picked
Katie Schleiss (top) and Sam Elkishawy will lead next year's Lions' Roar.
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XXX-shop job pays the bills
NCC student Jayne "Bruiser" Garrison manages the Adults Only Superstore in downtown Minneapolis, voted the best adult video store in the Twin Cities by City Pages. She's planning a career as a corrections officer.
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NCC student Jayne Garrison fills baggies with merchandize at the Adults Only Superstore, which she manages. She is majoring in law enforcement at NCC. |
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