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•• Page 4 The Battalion Monday, September 16,1| IBM Personal System campus You'll never find a more compatible roommate than an IBM Personal System Selected Academic Solution. It’s friendly, helpful, quiet, neat and not above having a little fun. (Yet it won’t blast the stereo or borrow your class notes.) What’s more, it was specifically designed with the needs of college students in mind. Its mouse and Win dows make it incredibly easy to learn and use — not only in college, but after graduation. Best of all, it’s an IBM—which means quality, reliability and service. Volume II 1991 circuit One year’s worth of maintenance on any '90, '91 or ‘92 Mazda car or truck purchase. $75 worth of Sprint® long distance phone service. And much more. also come with Microsoft Word for Windows ,M ** for word processing, Microsoft Excel** for spreadsheets, Reference Software Grarnmatik'“ for checking your grammar, games for putting off your homework, and more. Or if you’d prefer, you can add your own software to meet your particular needs. Students trade in ’80’s values. College costs soar. But not PS/2 prices. You don’t have to own a car to take advan tage of impressive trade-in values. Buy a new IBM PS/2 Selected Academic Solution and you qualify for a trade-in allowance on selected models of IBM, Apple® and Compaq® Computers. Visit your campus outlet or IBM Authorized Personal Computer Dealer for details. Act now, this program ends December 31,1991. You may be surprised at just how affordable a PS/2 is. Especially with the special low prices we’re now offering students, faculty and staff. What’s more, you don’t have to pay for it all at once. The IBM PS/2 Loan for Learning 1 lets you borrow anywhere from $1,500 to $8,000—with flexible terms and low interest rates. Payments start as low as $30* a month — about the price of a daily cup of coffee. Note: This trade-in otter applies only to selected IBM products purchased directly from campus outlets or IBM Authorized Personal Computer Dealers. You could go a long way in this world. A window on the academic world. Year-end bonuses hit campus. All PS/2® and PS/1 ™ Selected Academic Solutions come preloaded with DOS 5.0 , Microsoft"’Windows’" 3.0and Entertainment Pack for Windows, making it the latest in computing versatility and convenience.Some Buy an IBM Personal System Selected ■ Academic Solution now through December 31, 1991, and you'll receive a special IBM PS/2 Bonus Pack that gives you discounts on a variety of useful and fun things, including up to $120 worth of discount travel certifi cates on American Airlines® at no charge. As part of the IBM PS/2 Sweepstakes, we’re offering two lucky Grand Prize winners a brand new 1992 Mazda MX-3 GS. 25 First Place winners will receive a round-trip ticket on American Airlines. 20 Second Place win ners will receive gift certificates good for up to $300 worth of long distance phone calls on Sprint. And 50 Third Place winners will receive a Sierra® Entertainment Software Pack age containing six challenging programs. To enter, visit your local campus outlet or write IBM PS/2 Sweepstakes, 3 Industrial Ave., Mahwah, NJ 07430. There’s no purchase necessary. M icroCqmputerCenter ComputerSales and Supplies Located in the lower level of the Memorial Student Center Monday thru Friday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (409) 845-4081 ) 386% 1 The PS/2 Loan (or Learning is not available through IBM I! Save Up To $100-Me Start Miy! Great Suits Don’t Have To Be Expensive. Save $35-$100 on the entire stock of suits and sportcoats during our special Fall Suit Yourself Sale! Here are a few samples of the great values you'll find, / I Impeccable Preferred Stock 1 single- & double-breasted suits in an athletic taper. Orig. $225 lW Sole \69 single Botany Gladiator in Duble-breasted athletic fit & Johnny Carson' solid & striped suits. Orig, $225-$275 Sole 199 99 Spice up your fall ward- Great (lollies Don’t Have To Be Expensive TTT* Mon.-Sat. 10-9 POST OAK MALL Sun. 12:30-5:30 4 764-8195 KG W MEN'S STORE " robe with Haggar sport coats in classic herring bone weave. Blue, brown & grey. Orig. $125 Sale 89 99 ■ Selection may vary by store Mon What's Up ^ MONDAY TAMU BICYCLING CLUB: Organizational meeting/new member reception. 8:30 p.m. in 228 MSC. Call Gordon Powell at 764-7891 for more information. STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION: Committee applications due by 5 p.m. in 221 Pavilion. Call the Student Government Office at 845-3051 for more information. RODEO CLUB: Meeting at 7 p.m. in 123 Kleberg. Call John Price at 693-2364 for more information. SPANISH CLUB - LA TERTULIA: General meeting at 9 p.m. at Two Pesos. Call Anne Linstead at 847-0696 for more information. TAMU CANCER SOCIETY: General meeting, two positions open, Publicity Chairman and Educational Programs Chairman. Events with and for American Cancer Society. 6 p.m. in 230 Rudder. Cal! Laura Gutierrez at 847-2141 for more information. TEXAS A&M WOMEN’S RUGBY TEAM: Practice - new members welcome at any time. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. at the Drill Field at the bleachers. Call Staci at 260-7847 for more information. AGGIES AGAINST BONFIRE: Discussion, general meeting and membership drive. 6 p.m. behind the Lawrence Sullivan Ross statue. ALPHA PHI ALPHA FRATERNITY, INC. Applications for lip sync contest on Oct. 5 are currently available in the cubicle on the 2nd floor of the Pavilion. They are due on Sept. 20 at 5 p.m. Call Thomas Whittington at 696-0507 for more information. AGGIE BONFIRE CUT CLASS: Cut class - mandatory for those wishing to attend Bonfire cut. 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.to p.m. in Rudder Auditorium. STAGECENTER COMMUNITY THEATER: Live theater. 3715E 29th St. in the Town & Country in Bryan. Call StageCenter at 846- 0287 for more information. MSC STUDENT DEVELOPMENT A.L.O.T.: Applications dueby5 p.m. for A.L.O.T. at the Student Programs Office. Call Gayleat822 6364 for more information. TEXAS STUDENT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION: General meetinc 8:30 p.m. in 601 Rudder. Call Amy at 696-3368 for more information. TEXAS A&M AMATEUR RADIO CLUB: General meeting; new people interested in amateur radio welcome. 7 p.m. in 229 MSC. Call 845-7245 for more information. POLITICAL FORUM: Brief summary of summer’s events in State Senate followed by a question and answer period with State Senate Jim Turner. 7 p.m. in 308 Rudder. Call Richard Hammit at 847- 6301 for more information. THE AGGIELAND: Senior class pictures are now being taken from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at AR Photography located at 707 Texas Ave. next to Taco Cabana. TUESDAY PSYCHOLOGY CLUB: General meeting at 7 p.m. in 106 Psychology. TAMU WOMEN’S RUGBY: Practice - new members welcome at any time. 5:30 at the Drill Field by the bleachers. Call Staci Tucker at 260-7847 for more information. AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL/MEDICINE TRIBE: General meeting at 5:30 p.m. behind the Lawrence Sullivan Ross statue in front of the Academic Building. Call Lisa at 693-2651 for more information. Continued on Page6 AUDITIONS FOR AGGIE PLAYERS PRODUCTION OF SINGERS ACTORS DANCERS MUSICIANS All Aggies are welcome! This will be a non-traditional, multi-cultural, multi-racial production. WHEN: Tuesday, September 17, 7:00pm WHERE: Rudder Theatre No preparation is necessary. ACTORS/SINGERS/DANCERS — We will teach you a short dance combination and a short musical number, listen to you read and watch you do some improvisation and theatre games. Please wear comfortable, loose fitting clothing which will allow you complete mobility. Please be on time and plan to spend three hours with us. Rehearsals: Monday - Friday, 19 September — 31 October , Performances: 8:00pm, 1, 2, 7, 8, 9 November 2:00pm, 3 & 10 November uk moss PeoPt-f Sp Ne HILLEL STUDENT ORGANIZATION: Yom Kippur Services. 8p.m at the Hillel Student Center. Call the Hillel Student Center at 696- 7313 for more information. Ra givn cove F the f and two burr five tility E men fighl an u icao labo: stani gooc impt caus to bt In 1) 2) 3) 4)