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DALLAS (��«����Ƶ) – On Thursday, ��«����Ƶ celebrated the grand opening of the new Café 100 at the Hughes-Trigg Student ��«����Ƶ as part of the Second Century Celebration .

��«����Ƶ President R. Gerald Turner; Student Body President Jake Torres; student representatives Andrew Conwell, Derek Hubbard and Elise McDonald; and ��«����Ƶ mascot Peruna hosted the grand opening.

Café 100, formerly Java City, will feature Starbucks coffee, which, during the celebration, will be served in complimentary Café 100 mugs. Beverages and food samples will be available throughout the day.

“The student body is very excited to participate in the opening of Café 100,” Torres said. “It is an incredible time to be a student at ��«����Ƶ as the University begins its Centennial Celebration, and we look forward to many other events celebrating the University's history.”

During the grand opening celebration, Starbucks coffee will be served by celebrity baristas including Vice President of Student Affairs Lori White, Men’s Basketball Coach Matt Doherty and Women’s Basketball Coach Rhonda Rompola. Additional celebrity baristas will be serving coffee throughout the day.

��«����Ƶ’s Second Century Celebration commemorates the 100th anniversary of the University’s founding and opening. January 1, 2011, was designated as the start of the celebration period, running through 2015. ��«����Ƶ was founded in 1911 and opened in 1915.

For more information regarding the Second Century Celebration, visit .

See from the grand opening.

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