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THE BATTALION Page7A MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1981 While you were gone this summer... se add) May orps and Com editor’s note: The following is North Area Cooii i li st °f events which made “n„„ J , ews at Texas A&M Universi- , y since the last day of spring * 4’400 students. e mester classes, May 15. o the Corps aren d 2,200 students ms area withfo®| tudents. mil t shot but it •lively run tliat: ; P encement ceremonies, Texas 1 myself only rest Univer ; sit y awards 3,046 de- ;msand hadnofe rees to graduating students. Saturday, May 16 — Tana Anise Springer, a junior animal •fence major from Snyder, dies as result of a car accident. Thursday, May 21 — Stephen (thejobasadmiij Ma J 15 ' Saturday May 1 6 — In three separate com- lencement ceremonies, Texas md work wi tli r, vith hall staffs a| ral area staffconsis ea coordinator; nd Roxie Prais ' ourtne y ^leck, a junior finance i. 'iaW rrnm Anfnnirx rlir^c qc irdinators. ral Area 0ffice»t :he A-2 : number is Sfi-S ineering major from Universal ea staff memles risten, area cod sty Russell, and the officeist i Office. Tlie jer is 8454768, iajor from San Antonio, dies as a csult of a motorcycle accident. Saturday, May 30 — Roger ill, a freshman electrical en- lity, dies as a result of a car acci- ent. June .. 'hursday, June 4 — Funeral ser- L^}8 e ices for Marine Corps Capt. teve White, Class of‘76, are held the All Faiths Chapel. Burial akes place in the College Station emetery. White died in the May n it crash on the aircraft carrier ISS Nimitz. Saturday, June 6 — Texas ,&M’s College of Medicine gra- uates its first class of students 'Inch numbered 32. 1 w I William Ernest Johec, a senior I 111 Btr °fe um engineering major » VXv/l om Houston, dies after being ruck by lightning on Lake ivingston. Friday, June 12 —William L ■ I 11 tync Overman, a senior mecha- ^ ical engineering major from ndrews, dies as a result of an oil ;n physicianspn i^ccident. alth center Tuesday, June 16 — After the aid student d ^-College Station Eagle’s re- riated the mocr “ est t “ e °‘ candidates for but “they didiil! 16 Texas A&M presidency, since thpppnfni (torne y General Mark White or medication^ ^ the list f candidates to be a oe center can ™‘ c recor u and instructs the from that ep« niversit y to release the infor ma- IS. v physicians® ,^ un j 8 ;’ J une ^ ~ J anies fight think, Gw lcliard M< ;T S - 8 freshman en- ary at the cent ronmental design major from Li- lower than tk fty dies 85 8 result ofa car acci ‘ private pracfe ;n |' , t, the advanl® 24 ~ Ea « le 3 health center! “^sher John Williams requests the relatively! ^hethird time the University s Bt ol presidential candidates. :e, physicians El ation and tkeni I . They are also! K 3 state ofTeiaiiJ r state benefits 1 -1 nal contribute! | lakes in ip* I Tuesday, June 30 — Another request for the list of presidential candidates is made by Williams and is turned down by University officials. July Thursday, July 2 — Vice Chancel lor for Legal Affairs James B. Bond requests a clarification of Attorney General Mark White’s June 16 ruling concerning the list of pres idential candidates. Wednesday, July 8 — Susan Garrison, chairman of the attor ney general’s opinion committee sends a letter to Bond which re emphasizes White’s earlier ruling and again directs the University to release the list of presidential can didates. Saturday, July 11 — Sheri By- man, 19, Miss Texas A&M Uni versity, is crowned Miss Texas at the pageant in Fort Worth. She will represent Texas in the Miss America Pageant to be held Sept. 12. in Atlantic City, N.J. Rymanis a junior industrial distribution ma jor from Texas City. Thursday, July 16 — Nancy Anne Powell, a junior educational curriculum and instruction major from Houston, dies as a result of a car accident. Friday, July 17 — The Eagle applies for a writ of mandamus which would compel the Universi ty to comply with the attorney general’s ruling concerning the list of presidential candidates. Monday, July 20 — Walter Scott, who works in the National Aeronautics and Space Adminis tration’s Mission Planning and Analysis Division, presents a program about the space shuttle and the future of the space prog ram. Scott’s program is sponsored by the MSC Great Issues Com mittee. Wednesday, July 22 — A weld ing accident results in a loss of electrical power for at least 40 per cent of the City of Bryan, includ ing the Texas Hall of Fame on FM 2818. Tuesday, July 28 — The Texas A&M System Board of Regents approves a proposal to tighten en rollment standards, effective with the fall semester 1982. The new standards include increased mini mum Scholastic Aptitude Test scores for incoming freshmen and increased minimum grade point ratios for transfer students. Regents also approve operating budgets totaling a record $528,605,983 for Texas A&M’s four universities, seven state agencies and System offices. Another proposal approved by the Board appropriates $90,000 for the removal of the All Faiths Chapel roof and installation of a new roof made of anodized alu minum. Board members also agree to establish a University-operated shuttle bus system to begin opera tion in September 1982. They appropriate $1.4 million to purch ase buses and $1.1 million to build a facility to house the buses. Friday, July 31 — Firefighter Paul “Red” Adair addresses 2,100 firemen gathered in RuddeTAudi torium. Approximately 4,500 fire men attend three one-week ses sions at the 52nd annual Texas Fireman’s Training School spon sored by the Texas Engineering Extension Service, a branch of the Texas A&M System. August Saturday, August 1 — Vice Presi dent for Student Services John Koldus and his wife travel to the People’s Republic of China along with other administrators from Texas universities. The two-week trip is sponsored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Friday, August 7 — A reception is held in the MSC for Miss Texas A&M, Sheri Ryman, who was ★ ONE FREE GAME ★ Fun way Freeway Manor East Mall (next to theatre) SPECIAL — $6 of tokens for a $5 bill ★ — SPECIAL — + iroblem in ;, Goswicksaii h center is me; said there are; ' expand the Iff : near future, the problem®: < said, it’s of the i office. He®; ill but adequate he said, the ft' provide Stick this your Salad! examining root could wait; However, •r to wait in :ad of sit b; xamining root ange student is the eliminat 3s from class,e or requests® a student wl dates whereb id expects tof h date. “I fine ng to the stink “This putstk ie professor®; i is where its® live om page 1 1 (to UT) bytit ^ cord exam.’' ras told the f bad to make: e made it in iucky,” hes® o were not b of an educat rs for me. 1 Schulz Van®! an, and bt •er. who has bee' ic-wool Loop press i en the . fniversityoh eside over i Frank ds a degree' * Iff . 4?- : *.■ /'• V. ^ • I. ^ '• r » m ''Igf ■ # % I: bout Longli[ r pped, J' ou notice w ght took b Hubert cl^ r k for an $ TJ’s Restaurant & Bar 707 Texas Avenue South, College Station, 696-0388 crowned Miss Texas July 11. Cin dy Green, Ryman s first runner up in the Miss Texas A&M University Scholarship pageant, is crowned the new Miss Texas A&M. Green is an 18-year-old pre-med major from Dallas. Saturday, August 8 — MSC Council members agree to give a non-voting Council position to a representative of the Internation al Student Association. Monday, August 10 — After a preliminary hearing in Austin, 201st District Judge Jerry Dellana says he will grant the Eagle’s re quest for the writ of mandamus, a court order compelling the Uni versity to release the names of candidates for the University presidency. Tuesday, August 11 — Univer sity officials announce they will appeal Judge Deliana’s ruling. Officials from both the University and the Eagle indicate they will pursue the matter even if a Uni versity president is named before the dispute is resolved. Saturday, August 15 — Texas A&M University awards 1,347 de grees to graduating students. Dr. William O. Trogdon, president of Tarleton State University, gives the commencement address. Ceremonies are held for 35 stu dents to be commissioned into military service. 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