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Cockroaches educate in FSC

Cockroaches educate in FSC

In the basement of the Froiland Science Complex, Madagascar hissing cockroaches creep and crawl, emitting their distinct hiss. But these roaches aren’t pests — they’re pets. They live in a 10-gallon tank with wood shavings for bedding and egg cartons stacked on top of ashwood logs. FSC 119 is

Students construct homes for bats

Students construct homes for bats

Lumber lined the tables as the overhead lights dimmed in the recesses of the Back Alley. Armed with power tools in hand, members of a campus environmental club embarked on a new sustainability effort: building bat houses. On Sept. 28, Augie Green held a bat house building event to benefit

Animals on campus provide comfort to students

Animals on campus provide comfort to students

The first floor of the Froiland Science Complex is dead silent aside from the chatter of passerby students. As students ascend the spiral staircase to the second floor, however, the chatter is replaced by the faint cheeps and chirps of birds from the aviary. On the opposite side of campus