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Want to learn more efficient stratagies for reading/studying? Take the EDCI COLLEGE READING AND STUDY SKILLS COURSE PreRegistration in Room 718 Harrington ($60 tuition fee) Limited Enrollment Library to celebrate this week 1st Summer Term: 8:30-9:30, Mon-Thurs 12:30-1:30 June 10-July 5 2nd Summer Term: 8:30-9:30 Mon-Thurs 12:30-1:30 July 15-Aug. 9 * * * * * * * * * + * * * * * Jf Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity presents The Ninth Annual FIGHT NIGHT FIGHT NIGHT Admission: $3.00 Presale $4.00 at the gate Friday, April 19 & Saturday, April 20 Brazos County Pavilion Plenty of Food, Fun & Beverages Available Come watch boxing between TAMU Organizations and Sorority Pillow Fights Fri. Apr. 19 6 p.m.-midnight Preliminary Bouts Fight Times: Sat. Apr. 20 12 noon-5 p.m. Semi-finals Admission FREE at this time Sat. Apr. 20 6 p.m.-midnight j Finals Admission FREE at this time ★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★★ By KENNETH PEMBERTON Reporter National Library Week will be celebrated at Sterling C. Evans Li brary this week with several events including speeches, a book sale and an awards ceremony. Activities are sponsored by the Friends of Sterling C. Evans Li brary and are coordinated by the National Library Week Commit tee. Lori Bronars, chairman of Na tional Library Week committee for Sterling C. Evans, said people drift in and out of the library, but some of the activities will attract their attention. will be Wednesday at 2 p.m.j room 204C of the library. The! brary will honor those who kt worked 10, 15, 20 or 30 years j the library. A reception will[i low in room 204B. On Thursday three laserdis movies will be shown in th sunken reading room on these ond floor. The movies will nt continuously starting with “Nonl by Northwest" at 10 a.m., “Ah can ^)ueen” at 12:15 p.m. ati “Forbidden Planet” at 2 p.m, Bronars said the movies prok bly will attract a large audience. “Most people will glance at some of the activities,” Bronars said, intei “The movies will attract a widt variety of people because theyiii three different types ol movies' she said. i, “and hopefully they will be ;rested and stay for a while.” John Bloom, a columnist for the Dallas Times Herald, will give a speech Tuesday at 3 p.m. in the northeast alcove on the second floor of the library. Bloom is the author of the recently published book, “Evidence of Love” and has been a reporter for Texas Monthly. A reception at 4 p.m. in room 204B of the library will fol low the speech. The annual book sale will* Friday f rom 10 a.m. to3p.m.« the south side of the librm About 2,000 books ranging fra musical scores to autheniii Chinese works will be on salt The price of a hardcover books $ 1, a sottcuver is 25 cents andi magazine is 20 cents. Mary Moore, a reference li brarian for social sciences, said that because Bloom is a relatively well-known columnist, she thinks many people will be interested in seeing him. Moore, who is in charge ofilt book sale, said most oftnebooki are gifts from people. She sail the library agrees to sell thebooli because they already haw enough copies of them. Photo by WAYNE L. GRABEIN Evans Library has several events planned for National Li brary Week, which begins today. “John Bloom is a recognized journalist,” Moore said. “He should attract a fairly large audi- The Longevity Awards cere mony for library faculty and staff “If the library already hi three or four copies of a then it has no need foranymort so we sell them," she said. 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