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Senior statistics major Jessica Bishop shows off her pumpkin proudly. She said she loves to carve pumpkins, even though it can be messy at times. The pumpkin carving was held 6 p.m. Thursday at the Holmes Student Center near the College Grind. 

Pumpkin carving brings students together

By Darius Parker | October 17, 2016

"I've never done this before, and it is a lot of fun. All I want is a pumpkin in my dorm room," said freshman kinesiology major Mary Bailey. Mary would abandon the use of the templates provided to the students and create her own pattern of hearts around the pumpkin.