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Gregory Thomas, professor and chair of the Department of Design, recently made an appearance on KMBZ radio's show "Living Large." The topic was "Living Large with Sustainable but Beautiful Homes." He spoke on sustainability — the practice of creating buildings, consumer products and other goods that have the least effect on natural resources.

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A 33-year-old transformer malfunctioned early Sept. 15, causing a power outage at Wescoe Hall. The building was closed for the day, and classes were cancelled. The building houses 320 classes per day, and 620 faculty and staff work there. The cost of replacement is estimated at $120,000.