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9/3/09 7:00pm

Howdy Partner! -- Celebrating the end of the first week of classes, hundreds of students donned their best cowboy and cowgirl gear at Martel College's, "Don't Mess with Texas" party. Hoe down!

Media Credit: Lauren Schoeffler

Sam's Club Sandwich -- Dozens of students braved stormy weather to make it to last Friday's Sammy's Picnic, located on the intramural fields just outside Tudor Fieldhouse.

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