Thursday, April 24, 2008

Couple dredge up 20-year-old sewer dispute

On the morning of March 15, Paul and Kristin Gardner woke up to raw sewage pouring into their home in Krupski Loop, a neighborhood just south of the college. In twenty minutes, at least 90 gallons burst into their home, saturating sheetrock, carpet and furniture in waste. One month later, their home is still needing repairs, with walls missing sheetrock, wood paneling waiting to be ripped out, furniture stacked and Microban disinfectant coating the floor.
The Gardners did not know they would uncover a 20-year dispute between the college and Dade County over the responsibility of the neighborhood’s sewer system.…

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Capital campaign extended with buildings over budget

This week, construction workers are putting the finishing touches on the new academic building across from Carter Hall, trimmed with stonework and technologically sophisticated classrooms. ...More

 

Faculty business: this week’s meeting

Discussion on community statement of beliefs Academic VP Jeff Hall presented the community statement of beliefs to faculty. The statement will be incorporated into college by-laws ...More