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For more information, please contact [email protected]. thechanticleernews.com PIERROT SELECTED IN MLS DRAFT BY COLORADO RAPIDS FULL STORY ON PAGE 10 03 07 16 CCU MAIL SERVICES EMAIL VISUAL ARTS PROFESSORS HAWAII MISSILE ALERT AND SERVER CRASHES SHOW OFF THEIR SKILLS A NUCLEAR NORTH KOREA 02 // NEWS // thechanticleernews.com NEWS 03 Campus searching for new Dean of Students AKA celebrates Skee Week Akilah Stroman // Reporter Ian Livingston Brooking // Editor-in-Chief his week was a very y Fall 2018, there realignment, I have on campus Monday, Jan. Timportant week for Bwill be a new Dean moved out of what was 22 and Tuesday, Jan. 23. the Oh so pretty ladies of Students walking on the vice-presidential role The final candidate will be CCU Mail of Alpha Kappa Alpha the campus of Coastal of Student’s Rights and on campus Wednesday, Sorority Incorporated. Carolina University as Responsibilities, and Jan. 24 and Thursday, Jan. As many of you saw on Travis Overton has been then my vice president 25. Services Email various platforms, they given the position of Vice responsibilities shifted to Overton talked about had a week long full of President of Executive become Vice President the importance of different activities you Initiatives/Chief of Staff. for Executive Initiative,” students engaging with Server Crashes could engage in. Overton gave the details said Overton. “That each candidate and gave Vice President Mikayla of how this position came role has oversight of the his advice to students on Prioleau shared what about. services such as the Dean Morgen Cvetko // Reporter Skee Week was and its the change of scenery a continuing legacy of This week’s activities positive thoughts about “This past summer, of Students, University purpose. in the Dean of Students sisterhood, scholarship were: “How to get our organization.” the University did a Compliance and other Everyone returning back from winter break also “Skee week is a week office. and service to all mankind. away with service:” As this week came to realignment of some parts that fall under the means the hustle and bustle returning to the CCU that we, as members “One of these When you are initiated MLK Community an end and they went areas of the institution,” Executive Initiative area.” Mailroom Services. But, this semester, things have of Alpha Kappa Alpha candidates will be the and have become an AKA, Awards Breakfast, “The through with their events, said Overton. “One of the The Chief of Staff role been a little more chaotic in the mailroom than normal. Sorority Incorporated, use new Dean of Students you become a woman Get Down:” Hip hop Prioleau was able to give areas that were realigned that Overton will play The email system that notifies students of their to celebrate our founders and will be engaging of substance. A woman aerobics, “20 Reasons feedback on how she are specifically areas of allows Overton to assist package went down on January 2nd and while the IT by hosting events for the day in and day out with of good character and Why:” Financial Fitness thought this week went. the institution that work the president with day- team at Coastal Carolina University has been working campus community that the student body of integrity. You are held to Workshop, “Green is the “I think that all of our on a regular basis to to-day operations for candidates have visited months. There is also the of Students role is such on the issue, it has yet to be resolved. They are hoping fall up under our targets,” Coastal Carolina,” said high standards because New Pink:” Recycle Drive events turned about to be evaluate our community special projects for the campus. factor of the availability of a critical part of that to have it resolved soon, but there is no projected said Prioleau. “The Overton. “The change you are that sorority. and “She’s gotta have it:” pretty good and also very to determine ways that we President’s office, working “It’s a two-way fit,” said the newly selected Dean journey. The Dean of date as to when the issue will be fixed. purpose is to show the is bittersweet for me as Prioleau shared her Minute to win it. beneficial to those who might need to do these on various things for the Overton. “It is not just the of Students for an official Students role has that The mail services are not sure what exactly caused campus who we are and I have absolutely and thoughts on what she All of these themes attended,” said Prioleau. differently, better or help institution overall. University saying that they start date. ability to be a parent the issue, only that it occurred during a system update what we do.” tremendously loved being thought it was like to be are Netflix inspired and “I hope that everyone improve the experience While the change does want this candidate. It When a new Dean of away from home for that that took place over winter break. Being in a sorority takes the Dean of Students on an Alpha woman. service oriented with enjoyed themselves as for students, faculty, come as a surprise to also that candidate telling Students is selected, student that may be trying According to Holly Minnis, one of the supervisors time, dedication and hard this campus for the past “Being an Alpha the main purpose of this well as were able to take visitors or anyone that is a students, the University the University that they Overton has this piece of to make a connection in in the mail services, the mailroom is still operating on work. But, before you can five years. I never knew woman to me is beyond sorority being to give something away from part of our campus.” has been talking about enjoyed their experience advice for them. some way. My advice to the same schedule. Students who think they have a go anywhere, you need to that I wanted to be a Dean what words can say,” back and have an impact them.” The Executive Initiatives a realignment since the and that this would be “First of all, recognize the incoming Dean is to package should continue to wait till 2 p.m. to go and know about its history and of Students and, when said Prioleau. “This is on the community. If you were able to area is the area that beginning of 2017, and the something they would like the true gems and values know how important that retrieve their package just like if the emails were still values. the position came to me, something that I have “I hope that everyone attend any of the events, focuses on that aspect. plans for the realignment to pursue. It’s a matching that exist within Teal role is to the journey of a going out. They ask that students wait till that time so Alpha Kappa Alpha I absolutely fell in love always wanted growing who attended our events the ladies of the Ro This area includes were finalized over the process.” Nation and understand student on our campus that the packages can be sorted and put away. Sorority Inc. was founded with. I want students to up. Because I am is able to see the work Phi chapter of Alpha services and departments summer. Once that part of the that we have such an and help realize that a “The students have been patient and on January 15, 1908 on embrace the change and representing something that we do on this Kappa Alpha sorority like CHANT411, Title IX, There will be three process is complete, opportunity with our positive experience can understanding,” said Minnis. “The workers in CCU the campus of Howard see the endless possibility bigger than myself, I campus and also the Incorporated appreciated the Dean of Students, candidates to visit the background and students to be able to set an amazing pathway mail services were grateful for the cooperation.” University in Washington, that comes with change.” feel honored to be a time and effort that we it dearly. If you didn’t, University Compliance university. The first reference checks need to change so much of the for a student as they begin Students will still need to bring their CINO cards to D.C. This year, 2018 The selection process part of such a wonderful put into organizing these there’s always next year! and Diversity and candidate visited on be done, and the process world by partnering and to change the world.” retrieve their packages, but the email is not needed makes 110 years that we and feedback on each organization and things,” said Prioleau. “I Inclusion. Thursday, Jan. 18 while the can take two to three supporting our students,” at this time. have been around, and candidate won’t begin sisterhood.” want them to leave with “As a result of this second candidate will be until after all three weeks to possibly two said Overton.