A tree stump sits in front the Student Center last year. Creating one ton of paper towels requires the destruction of 17 trees, according to NextSustain. Christopher A. Maynor—The Tech May. 9, 2016 Facebook Twitter Reddit Print A tree stump sits in front the Student Center last year. Creating one ton of paper towels requires the destruction of 17 trees, according to NextSustain. Christopher A. Maynor—The Tech