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/j around campus was a popular on what etting into was going was trend this year. The campus alive with an energy that was felt far beyond the Hill.Students, facul- ty, and staff got involved in actio viites and projects that not only benefited our com- munity, but extended to Westminster and Washing· . ton, D.C. With the ground breaking for the new library on July 10 and the Student Environmental Action Co- alition's proposal for environmental concern during the summer, a new excitement for change was al- ready beginning. The interest to participate in change was sustained when the administration ec- cepted the proposal and. allowed the students to install the red recycling cans all around campus. Through the year, styrofoam was replaced by paper products in the Pub and Glar, and recycled toilet paper was put in. The environmental action clio maxed at the February 26th rally in Annapolis. AI· most 250 students got aboard busses that day to march for something they believed in. It was the first student rally in Annapolis since 1972. (continued) Western Maryland graduate, Sene- tor Weingrad advocates environ- mental activism tit II lecture in McDiinielLounge bers hangs out in the Quad with stu· se Opening