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Lessons from Luvuyo

hannah moran, editor-in-chief • October 29, 2013

“Apartheid” means “to keep apart.” For decades, South Africa’s dominating politcal party enforced this policy of racial segregation, a policy equivalent to American slavery in the early 1800s....

Peggy Nelson

sarah lieberman, reporter • May 14, 2013

It’s hard to find a title endearing enough to describe Peggy Nelson. Her official jobs are facilitating the chinese learning lab and being a prevention specialist, but her effect on Free State has...

With winter break almost upon us, students are winding down, packing for road trips and getting ready to settle down for a carefree week-and-a-half of freedom. However, in the midst of all this flurry...

Peggy Nelson, Dancing her way across the country

emma machell, social media editor • November 10, 2011

Peggy Nelson is involved in many different things. She’s the sponsor of five different clubs and she also administers the Mandarin Chinese class. However, there is more than meets the eye when it comes...

FYI about FYI

emma machell • August 31, 2010

“For your information” is probably what many students think of when they hear ‘FYI’ or maybe they think about Tony Shaloub’s line in ‘Galaxy Quest’ but that’s not what Free State FYI Club...

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