The 小蝌蚪APP小蝌蚪APP檚 new president Dr. E. Joseph Savoie greeted students at the Cajun Field bus stop as they headed to morning classes today. Savoie boarded several busses and greeted students with well wishes for the semester小蝌蚪APP檚 start.
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The semester officially started last week, but classes began today.
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