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The Multicultural Center at ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ on July 14 announced the Class of 2014 Watson and Odyssey Scholars, two programs with a history of bringing academically successful and motivated students to campus from North Carolina and across the country.

Crystal Anderson will serve as ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s first faculty fellow for the Multicultural Center beginning with the 2010-2011 academic year.

Roger Gant Jr., who served on ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's board of trustees for 20 years, died July 26 at the age of 86. Gant was former president of Glen Raven Inc. and a second-generation descendant of the textile company's founder.