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Amhng the mh:t te:hundtng wete tn:ptttng glhhalhuge andchnnecttng ludgtng hy the ktnd hrvt:thn that we: :een at the meettng ttt: :akln :aythattheTEDkllT event t: gung th he a huge :umexx when tt happen: Stateofthe Union Board Address Ey l-letshlta lyet TECHNEWS WRITER A: the ghup hr pehple athendtng the Unmn Ehatd Genetal Ehdymeettngwalked dhwnthe :tatt: ththeMchAudtthttum that telattvelywatm Tue:day artetnhhn hnecutld reeltttnthe at that :hmethtng we: dthretent Evetythtng eemed the :ame thete we: geat rhhd hutthen Unmn Ehatd alwey: he: geat {had and the pte:entatthn we: et and teady th gt» a: alwey: Eut tht: wa: dhretett Tht: we: tnract the meettng whete the Ttendent Mtttam Schmtd we: th deltvet the vety :pectal “State uthe Unmn Ehatd Addrexx” Much ltke the actual State hrthe Unmn Addte:: tht: t: the meettng whete the Ttendent deltvet: a :peech ahhut evetythtng thatUmhn Ehatdha: achteved :hrat Atthe meettng the cuttent Executtve Ehatd we: tntthdtced end thett thle: explanedrht the heteht u anyhne whh mtght went th apply {at a phntthn :tnce appltcatthn: ate hpen The WNW: pthgtammet: wetetttthduceda: well andgtvenchhlhee: that :atd UE tn the rthnt and“l)thgtammet“ tn the hack Tht: eme:tet mh:t hrthe Unmn Ehatd genetal hhdy meettng: wtll he held an the Ettdge tn the Mch» :h tr ym have cla:: atutnd lunch ttme hn Tue:day: yhu :hhuld check them WU They even have the Scatlet Eevet depattmett dung :hmectazy :tunt: rht yutt enthymettl Shme hrthehtg Unthn Ehatd event: tht: :eme:tet tnclude Spttng Ehtmal mtutcal: almh:t evety Thut:day eventng a game hra::a::tn: hncampu: end aptllhw hghtamhngmanyhthet: Shyhu:hutldlhhk hut rht the:e end matk yutt calendat:l Kym ate tntete:hedtnhndng hut ahhut event: hy Unmn Ehatd hncampu: Jufllnnk etthe UE calendat at thett weh:te atuhttt edu Kym went th get mhte tnvhlved httu:t dh nhtwant th gh hnthe wehntettut :thp hy agenetal hhdymeettnthe:day: atlunchttme an the httdge at Mch end find hut hhw yhucanhelp ht apply {at an Executtve Ehatd hn 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wtll get th ghl lryhuwantth getmhte tnvhlvedwtth the htgamzatthn a:pect hrTEDkllT watch hut rht ttmtng annhuncemett: an m Thday and an Eacehhhk ltt: anhhnhtthhave aTEDeventhete m1 campu: and ararta:ttc chance th watch :hme uthehe:t :peaket: atutndtn actthnl UTSAV GANDHI (ampu5@teznnewsllt um mmyttmttutye Recyclemania returns to ”T, aims for lst place Ey Etock llttetltach-Lytttt TECHNEWS WRITER Eehtuaty he: atttved and wtth tt the u:ual rteeztng chld :nhw and yey :kte: watt tt: sodegee: htt:tde andthete‘:nh :nhw tn nghtl l-lhwevet thete t: at lea:t hne thtng we can cutnt m1 wtth the :tatt hr Eehtuaty, Recyclemanta Euthhenewth HT» Tecyclemantat: ant week tntetnatthnalchnhe:tamhng umvet:ttte: th:eewhhcantecyclethemh:t(petcapttaand thtal vhlume) Recyclemanta :tatt: Sunday rehtuatyosandtun:ththughSahttdayMatch 31 Eachweek IIT‘waM andtecycltnghaulet Wame Management wtll meatute the hvetall wetght u tta:h and tecyclahle: chlleched th g;ve athtaltecycltng petcentage llT‘:tankttg amhng umvetntte: wtll he dmrmnzd hy hut tecycltng petcentage aveteged acth:: thee a week: llT ha: heen avety :tthngchmpetttht tn Eecyclemantatnyeat:pa::ed zyeat: agn llT wa: placedht:ttnthe :tate hrllltnu: whtle la:t yeat we wete :echndth Uluc Evety llT :tudent :tarr and raculty memhet can play athle tn helptng u: achteve :ucce:: tn Recydzmma lzecycltng t: qutck andea:y tequtttng hnly amhmett uattentthn when ym gh th dt:ph:e u anythung Red and Elack hawk htn: wtth hhthtecycltng andtta:h chmpattment: ate lhcahedtn evetyhutldng hn evetyrlhht acth:: the umvet:tty lzegatdle:: u whete yhu ate thete ate ltkelyz tecycltng htn: wtthtn to reet uyhul Eecyclahle matettal tnclude: all papet: new:papet: magattne: catdhhatd gla:: pla:ttc hhttle: and chntatnet: metal: and alumtnum can: Athund 70% u the them: dt:ph:ed u an campu: ate tecyclahle , yet In": tecycltngtate chtttnually hhvet: athund 30% Out ghal t: th achteve 650% tecycltng whtch whuldput llT a: the hrthe he:t :chhhl: tn the natthnl And whtle electthmc: cannht he tecycledtn the nhtmal :chhhl htn: we wtll he havtng :evetal elemnmowaxu chllectthn day: tn Match Recyclemanla errhtt: ate hetng :peatheaded hy :tudent gthup: Dtgtneet: rht aSu:tatnahlewhtld Net lmpact and US oteen Eutldtng chunctl wtth :upphttrthm the once nfCamyu: Dtetgy at Su:tatnahtltty Keep an eye hut each week a: theyupdate ym m1 hhw we ate petrhtmtngtn Recyclemama a: well a: pthvtdtng ttp: m1 ttem: that ate tecyclahle a: well a: thh:e that atent Recydemama t: achance rht llT th pthve we ate a leadtng pthg;e::tve and envtthnmentally chnmu: umvet:tty and the he:t patt t: that tecycltng can have a ma:nve tmpact Eht tn:tance tecycleall chm a recydlngrfmuwd Weble :hhw: that we ue Eoblllmn alumtnum :hda can: each yeat hut that maktng can: rthm tecycled alumtnum u:e: l/zoththe enetgy chmpated wtth Vflgn'l matettal Eutthetmhte tecycltng hne thn u muted papet :ave: the enetgy equtvalent th u:tng las gallhn: uga: whtch t: ahhut t mhnth: whtth {at an evetage Amettcan Nh mattet yhut mhttvatthn ht level at envtthnmental chn:cthu:ne:: tecycltng make: a huge tmpact Sh help llT tegatn the lzecycltng Cthwn and make aph:tttve envthnmettaltmpacthy dungyuttratt:hate Eht mhte tnrh m1 Recyclemame check hut wwwtecyclemama htg Students dance without music at Bog disco Ey Will Syvottgsa TECHNEWS WRITER Shme llT :tudett: have a lhtdaymght thuttne They dhnt want th leave campu: hut kelhkz advenhtttng hut hrthett thhm: :h they dende th vt:ttthe Ehg Eht thhe hryhu that ate unewate the Ehg t: a hat and tecteatthn atea equtpped wtth phhl tahle: ptng phng tahle: andahhwltng alley a:well a: ahat and kttchenchnvententlylhcahedtntheha:ement ul-letmann Hall The Ehgtyptcallyha: event: Thut:day and Prlday each week {mm 5 pm th lam The:eevent:tangerthmchmedtan: th mu:tctan: th hypnhtt:t: and magctan: a: well a: dance pattte: The Ehg t: :hmethttng thatt:umqueth llT andt:unheatdhraththet chlleg campue: Ett l dtgte:: hack th my :thty The :tudent: Engmuunzmzycm'mfl ucutaltng rnend: th head dhwn th the Ehg whete they wtll walk pa:tthe luxutte: the Ehg ha: and headth thehat ateath htdet {and m’ atutnd u dttnk: whete they wtll :tt and tgnhte whhevet t: hn :tage and qutetly chmplatn that llT dhentt have anythtng th dh Thett nhtmal thuttne t: tnhettuphed thhugh They ate yven a et uheadphhte: herhte enhenng the hat atea and when they entet :hmethttng t: dhretent Student: ate danctng Eutthete t: nhmtutcplaytng Andevetyhne appeat:thhe denctngth a dhretett heat The Ehg t: havtng a l-leadphhne Dt:ch l-leadphhne Dt:ch t: de:ctthed a: the :tlent dance patty Thete ate twh Dl: twh dhflermtflylszmmlcplzylngatthzxmeume wtthhut any uthe laudrxpeakzr nht:e Dancet: areeqmypedmthtwnchannzll‘eadphnnzxthat tune tnth hne hrtwh Dl:whh ate :ptnntngttack: :tde hy :tde Twh rttend: chuld he denctng th twhentttely dthretent :hng: and :ttll he havtng a geat ttme Tht: ttend he: heen phpulat hvet:ea: tn Euthpe and t: :lhwly :weeptng hut natthn (The D]: that mghtwete hthught rthm averteax) llT :mdent:wete :kepttcal Themght :tathed hut :lhw wtth hnly ten dancet: at man hnthe dance rlhht atthzbeynmng uthe mght (The event :tathed at QOOPM) The :ttange thtng we: evetyhne wa: weattngheadphhne: ltmemng th the mu:tc Even when the dance rlhht :tathedth getcthwded atutnd lo ooTM tndtvtdual: wete :ttll :ttttng dhwn ltmemng th the mu:tc and danctng tn thett :eat: Thh:e htave enhughth get hnthe dance rlhht had an expettence ltke nh hthet The D}: alhetnated hetween mhdetn mu:tc and the cla::tc: tangtng hhmthe Party Ehck Anthem th the YMCA And tr :hmehne wanttreeltng a :hng all they had th dh wa: :wttch and thett rttend: dtdnt have th knhw othup dance: ltke the whhhle m’ the Cuptd Shuttle wetephpulat amhngthe cthwdhttrht thh:e that ddntreel ltke:ynchthmeeddanctng cutld :ttll keep danctngth adhretett :hng The :tlett datcepattytnttttutrhtthe dancet: etthet A :pectatht chmmenhedthat theyltkedthe tdea u a :tlent dance patty hecau:e the dancet: cutld enthy them:elve: whtle he wa: :ttll ahle th have a chnvet:atthn wtththett rttend: at the hat Spectatht: wete al:h ahle th laugh m’ min tn when the dancet: dectdedth :tng a :hng hut lmd(TD a:pectathttt appeat: a:trthe dancet: ate Jun ateally hut utune chut) Thepattywa: a geatwayth :pend a Ettday mght tn the Ehg Tht: event we: even nhttced hy :tudent: rthm dthretent :chhhl: Inmvldnalernm anhthet chtcegh umvet:tty wete :phthed denctng and havtng a yeal ttme wtth llT :tudent: One :tudett wa: :hhcked that hut campu: had a hhwltng alley and hat ttght m1 campu: and :atd that they :hutld chme hete mhte hrten lr an htt:tdet can :ee the emhyahle a:pect: hrllT why dh llT :mdett: have :uch a dmcultttme havtng fun? The Ehgtechtded lttvt:ttht: Ettday mght l-leadphhne lhtcnthechmpanywhh :21: up the :tlent dancepatty had300 headphhne: th g;ve away Thete wete at man hopehple tn the dancerlhht Alht utndwdual:wete:tttttg wtth thett headphhne: tn thh artatdth take a chance ulhhktngltke arhhl Eutatlea:tthe so m1: an the dance rlhht ertjnyed thett Ettday mght and whnt teget thett ttme at m Whete wtllyuuhethenextttme llT ha: ablgevent?