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Numerous references to the triumph over past struggles of Arkansas Baptist College were made Tuesday during the grand opening of the historically black college's community union.

More than 100 people gathered Tuesday in a blocked-off street in Little Rock in front of the new First Security Community Union to witness the official ribbon-cutting on the long-awaited center.

The three-story brick building -- which unofficially opened to students last fall -- features two college-owned food stations and a barista bar, a bookstore, numerous conference rooms, computer work stations and student lounging areas...