"I feel like GSU is proactive in taking steps toward greater sustain- ability, but I think this is happening in individuals and in organized groups. I have seen several groups bringing up issues of sustainability, and I have seen them create partnerships to effect a greater change. ... I think caring for the environment, especially our immediate environment, is our responsibility as individuals and as an academic community."
Emmie Lancaster Junior social Work and Anthropology major
"Kudos to the double sided printing in the library. However, I think that may have been an attempt to save money rather than [save] the environment."
Erika Lemonds sophomore English major
"I'm often frustrated by the lack of available recycle bins in the learning building and would love to see a ubiquitous, well-marked effort to have a more green campus. GSU could do better and replace some of the thou- sands of trashcans with recycling bins."
Fiona Schlumberger Freshman Journalism major
"Georgia State is not doing a good job with sustainability pro- grams. I didn't even know that our campus was attempting to go green..."
Morgan Stern Junior Economics major
"I think that a solid sustainability program would be great be- cause it would help GSU as a whole. I would be willing to pay more in student fees if GSU decided to expand its program. Though it would cost more, the outcome would be good in the long run. Until then, re- cycling more, conserving water and saving paper are all small but re- ally important things that students can do to help even if the school doesn't."
Marissa Williams sophomore Finance major



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