These past four years...
Marissa Pennekamp
Issue date: 5/7/09 Section: Entertainment
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The class of 2009 moves into on-campus housing. Nerves are racking as they meet their college roommates, see where they will be living and begin to start a new chapter in their lives.
Aug. 22, 2005
First day of college classes for the entering class.
Aug. 29, 2005
Hurricane Katrina hits the gulf coast destroying New Orleans.
Sept. 23, 2005
Hurricane Rita threatens the gulf coast. Classes are cancelled and students evacuate TLU.
Sept. 4, 2006
Steve Irwin, also known as "The Crocodile Hunter," dies from being pierced in the chest by a stingray barb.
Jan. 17, 2007
Seguin freezes over; first day of Fall classes are cancelled due to icy weather.
Feb. 19, 2007
Head baseball coach, Bill Miller, grabs 500th win
Feb. 24, 2007
TLU Board of Regents selects first female president in 116 years: Ann Svennungsen.
April 16, 2007
The Virginia Tech massacre shocks college campuses worldwide.
April 21, 2007
Spring Fling is held for the first time at Jackson Park instead of the library lawn, creating conflict between students and administration.
June 30, 2007
President Jon Moline retires.
Aug. 15, 2007
Lucky's Kennel gets a face lift.
Feb. 1, 2008
Ann Svennungsen is inaugurated as the University's 14th president.
Feb. 17, 2008
Kosovo becomes an independent country.
May 31, 2008
Provost John Masterson retires.
July 2008
Stuermer townhouses are demolished.
Sept. 12, 2008
Hurricane Ike plummets Texas coast, destroying Galveston. TLU cancels classes.
Nov. 4, 2008
America chooses Barack Obama as next U.S. President.
Feb. 27, 2009
AT&T Science Facility building dedication.
April 1, 2009
Mary Lou Perkins, Hein cashier beloved by students, retires.
April 17, 2009
TLU's first ever Student Academic Symposium: "Senior's Leaving a Legacy."
April 26, 2009
Swine Flu begins to cause hysteria worldwide. Many schools nationwide, including Seguin area schools, close down. TLU remains open.
May 9, 2009
The class of 2009 graduates!
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