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Blackboard modernizes, leaves some students confused

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By Marcella Shandor —

Blackboard shut down Aug. 8 to install a new and improved interface. This shut down was planned to take a full week, but finished 3 days sooner than expected.

This update was a 5-month project, with three months of testing before it was installed and ready for use.

The first thing students will notice is Blackboard now has a more sleek and modern design.

Senior Stacey Cheong, a communication major, is taking three online classes before she graduates in December.