The
changing face of AIDs
a contributing
column by Greg Campbell
Previously the "face" of AIDS was that of young males - many of them healthy until infected. Today the "face" is that of African-American females, of Latinos, of drug abusers, and of children.
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Inside Furman is published monthly during the school year by the Furman University Department of Marketing and Public Relations. For story ideas, e-mail John Roberts, editor.
Furman in the 70s: bicycles, cool showers and an energy czar
Watergate, bell bottoms,
halter tops and the Brady Bunch. For many of us, these images come to mind
when conjuring up memories of the early 1970s. But ask Tyler Seymour (director
of Furman's Physical Plant from 1966-81) and his recollections of funky fashions
and political turmoil are only fleeting. The energy crisis is what he really
remembers.
Laura Thompson, who once considered a career as a professional dancer, has helped the Furman Danzers emerge as one the top university dance squads in the region.
Greg Campbell, coordinator for mass communications and events
for the Furman Fund, is president-elect of AID Upstate.
Interesting, little-known facts about the Furman web.
Bing Vick, director of the Furman Singers, is awarded with state's highest civilian honor. John E. Johns, former Furman president, presented Vick with the prestigious award.