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Monday, March 9, 1992 The Battalion Page 5 MONDAY order le ‘^portei en ^ansmi;. ln theUiit :od es, Wair, era will tak metropot. e '' he said ° es spreaj ^ Ports it it States, sut[ would hap. i S ' ntigiait ace wheii intact vvil ate r/' sad oauses n 'arrhea, be ’ c an lead 1 ; thin hour; re ated wit TEXAS A&M CANCER SOCIETY: Genera! meeting to discuss annual dunking booth and elections of 1992-93 executive council. 6 p.m. in 507 Rudder. Call Laura at 847-2141 for more information. RIO GRANDE VALLEY A&M HOMETOWN CLUB: General meeting. 8:30 p.m. in 145 MSC. Call 693-3724 for more information. SPORTS MANAGEMENT SOCIETY: Guest speaker, Lisa Litke of the Dallas Cowboy’s Marketing Department. 7 p.m. in 167 Read. Call Trey Newsome at 693-8345 for more information. AGGIE ORIENTATION LEADER PROGRAM: Be an O.L.! Orientation Leader applications are available at 106 YMCA, Student Activities, Off Campus Center and the Department of Multicultural Services. Applications are due by March 27. Call 845-5826 for more information. BIG EVENT: Deadline for Big Event registration is March 9. Big Event is April 4. Come to 127 Student Services for registration forms. Call 845-3051 for more information. ial ion FACES - FRESHMEN ADJUSTING TO COLLEGE EXPERIENCES: Mentor recruitment - students wanted to mentor ethnic minority freshmen. Applications available in the A-2 Annex at the corner of Hughes and Moses Halls and are due by March 13. Call Alisa Reyna at 847-6500 or Gloria Flores at 845- 9804 for more information. es STUDENT GOVERNMENT: Filing for 1992 Student Body Elections. Filing will be March 9- 12. Positions are available for student body president, senate, class councils, yell leaders, RHA and OCA. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in 139 MSC. (AP) i U.S.-Met s leadingt "ity on hot - languag tish dasse centers ii STUDENT ACTIVITIES: 1992-93 Budget Request Forms for eligible recognized student organizations are available until March 31 in the MSC Student Finance Center (217 MSC) and the Department of Student Activities (Suite 163 Student Services Building). Call 845-1133 for more information. 60 peicer 11, a schot ollment - rolling er even mot riod, to! Sze, dire erlitz Into: TEXAS ENVIRONMENTAL ACTION COALITION AND BRAZOS SIERRA CLUB: Public forum: “Recycling Programs in Smaller Communities,” Community members can learn and ask questions about recycling in small communities like B-CS. 7:30 p.m. in 127 of the College Station Conference Center located at 1300 George Bush. Call Jay DuBell at 846- 6170 for more information. ere Engli: ze said,e >ercent dc! the (Noil agreemt: oxico rtf- ;aid Sty, , MexifcV lish classi great lai ision sch« omous lia ian Anton space froi Antoniol classe; ?n Santiaf :rsities als mrollmeit CLASS OF ‘94: T-shirts are on sale for $10 this week only! Call Brian Davis at 846-6067 for more information. VEGETARIAN SOCIETY: Eating out. 5:30 p.m. at Thai Taste on College Main. Call Wailin at 846-7425 for more information. TAMU SCUBA CLUB: Certified cave diver Terry Scoggins will speak about the adventures of cave diving. Divers, spelunkers and everyone welcome. Final plans for the dive trip to Panama City, Florida will be available. We will be diving at the Florida panhandle with time at the beach. 7 p.m. in 292B MSC. Call Ted Sugg at 822-5140 for more information. TEXAS A&M HISTORY CLUB: Dr. Yarak will lead a discussion concerning the Persian Gulf since the war - all are welcome. 7 p.m. in 407AB Rudder. Call David Wilson at 822-9504 for more information. ireign la» ng nations! said Frarf ige Depad ii versify c TEXAS A&M BOOKSTORE: Guest speaker with Dr. Rosemary Gooden, author of "Jamaica Kincaid." 2 p.m. at the TAMU Bookstore in the MSC. Call Margery Schneider at 845-8681 for more information. Is' securif i lessons, ards said. nite rinks iks 3343 AGGIE DEMOCRATS: Donkey Day! Come meet our live mascot! Learn more about the Democratic candidate you might be voting for. Campaign literature will be made available. Voter registration will be taking place as well. If you register today, you will not be able to vote during the primaries, but you will be able to vote during the fall election. Come on out and enjoy yourself. Become aware of all the candidates’ platforms and say "hi” to our donkey behind the Academic Building. Call Ivonne at 847-2286 for more information. AGGIE PLAYERS: presents Harvey Feirstein’s “Safe Sex.” 8 p.m. at the Fallout Theater. Tickets are $3. Call 862-2052 for reservations and more information. FREE INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE: Free help on your income tax return provided by the members of Beta Alpha Psi. Every Monday and Wednesday until April 15, excluding spring break. 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. in 141 MSC. COLLOQUIUM: Ira Carmen, professor of political science at the University of Illinois and author of Cloning and the Constitution will What’s U speak on “Bioconstitutional Politics Decision Making.” Sponsored by the Center for Biotechnology Policy and Ethics and the Dept, of Political Science. Call 847-8921 for more information. CAREER CENTER: Compensation and salary negotiation seminar. Gain knowledge that will help you when evaluating a job offer. 1:50 p.m. in 302 Rudder. Job search seminar. Learn job hunting skills required in today’s job market. 3 p.m. in 308 Rudder. Call Pat Johnson at 845- 5139 for more information. RODEO CLUB: General meeting. 7 p.m. in the Dick Freeman Arena. Call John Price at 693-2364 for more information. OFF-CAMPUS AGGIES: OCA Golf Classic meeting. 7 p.m. in 133 Student Services. Call Leslie at 764-8854 for more information. DEPARTMENT OF PHILOSOPHY & HUMANITIES - MUSIC PROGRAM: Workshop - by Dr. Robert Winter of UCLA on his new book “Music for Our Time” and demonstration of software for interactive media teaching/learning in music. 11:30 p.m. to 1:30 in 402 Academic. Call Rebecca Binder at 845- 3355 for more information. ZHONGGUO CLUB: General meeting to discuss upcoming semester activities. 8:30 p.m. in 407 Rudder. Call Tom Horn at 845- 5168 for more information. PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA: Conference sign-up starts today! Students will participate in simulated PR activities and meet students from all over the SWC. Call Jo Linn or Jennifer at 846-3184 for more information. TUESDAY STUDENT GOVERNMENT: Filing for 1992 Student Body Elections. Filing will be March 9- 12. Positions are available for student body president, senate, class councils, yell leaders, RHA and OCA. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in 139 MSC. STUDENT ACTIVITIES: 1992-93 Budget Request Forms for eligible recognized student organizations are available until March 31 in the MSC Student Finance Center (217 MSC) and the Department of Student Activities (Suite 163 Student Services Building). Call 845-1133 for more information. INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS (HE): Live satellite broadcast from HE headquarters with Jim Tompkins, 1990-91 president, discussing the IE leadership role; Myron Wilson, 1991-92 president, will discuss total quality management and its applications throughout industrial engineering; and Scot Sink, 1992-93 president will give a presentation on strategic management. The presentations will be followed by a question and answer session during which local chapters are invited to call in. 7:30 p.m. in 101 Educational Broadcasting Services Building (KAMU) on Houston Dr. Call Edgar at 696-3881 for more information. PUBLIC RELATIONS STUDENT SOCIETY OF AMERICA: Mandatory meeting for all those members helping with the 1992 district conference. 7 p.m. in 003 RDMC. Call Donna Scheh at 764-8894 for more information. CAREER CENTER: Placement Office orientation. Learn procedures for participating in on-campus recruitment. 2:20 p.m. in 308 Rudder. Resume writing seminar. Learn skills required for writing an effective resume! Meet in 308 Rudder. Call Pat Johnson at 845-5139 for more information. PRO-CHOICE AGGIES: General meeting. 8:43 p.m. in 404 Rudder. Call John at 847- 0993 for more information. AGGIES FOR LIFE: General meeting. 7 p.m. in 228 MSC. Call Bridget at 847-5064 for more information. NOW: Planning for the March 30th Take Back the Night Rally/March. 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. in 402 Rudder. Call Martha at 696-4014 for more information. STUDENTS FOR THE EXPLORATION AND DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE: General meeting. There will be information on our upcoming rocket competition. 5:20 p.m. in 129 Bright (Aerospace Lounge). Call Sean Sadler at 847-1767 for more information. AGGIE TOASTERS: Meeting of A&M chapter of Toastmasters International - a widely recognized organization devoted to the improvement of public speech. New and old members welcome! 8:30 p.m. in 504 Rudder. Call Tammy at 823-4512 or Charity at 847-0975 for more information. RPTS PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEE: Attention scholars (you know who you are): We have work to accomplish! Be ready to attend Graduate Study Opportunity Night. 6:30 p.m. in 151 Francis. GRADUATE SCHOOL OPPORTUNITY NIGHT: Come learn about graduate programs in recreation park, and tourism sciences, human resource development and other related disciplines. A diverse group of speakers will talk about different graduate programs in Texas and around the country. 7 p.m. in 202 Francis. CONCENTRATION AND READING RATE: Practical suggestions for improving concentration and reading rate. Free. Register in 243 Blocker. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in 242A Blocker. Call Venesa at 845-2568 for more information. TAMU ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY: Guest speaker: Doug Barr ‘The Colorful Nudibranch." 7 p.m. in 229 MSC. Call Patrick at 847-2022 or Caryl at 268-1162 for more information. ASSOCIATION OF A&M GUITARISTS: Workshops - Beginning music theory and more TBA. 8:30 p.m. in Rumours in the MSC. Call Kelly at 696-3522 or Annie at 847-8475 for more information. STUDENT COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN (SCEC): General meeting with guest speaker Dr. Hohn R. Moyle on The Ten Commandments of Teaching. 7 p.m. in 144 Student Activities Office. MSC VISUAL ARTS COMMITTEE: Free drawing lessons. Supplies provided. Two instructors. All levels welcome. 8:30 p.m. to 10 p.m. in 302 Rudder. Call Eric at 846-3624 for more information. TAMU SNOW SKI CLUB: Important information about ski trip - mandatory meeting. 8:30 p.m. in 155 Student Services. Call Krista at 696-5343 for more information. MSC GREAT ISSUES/ “RECOVERY OR RECESSION?”: Dr. Morgan Reynolds, prof. of. economics, will discuss the current economic status of the U.S. as well as future trends. 7 p.m. in 501 Rudder. Call Amy Bluntzer at 845- 1515 for more information. MEChA (MOVIMIENTO ESTU DIANTIL CHICANO DE AZTLAN): Multiculturalism in our curriculum. We invite all faculty and students to discuss the possibilities of an undergraduate ethnic studies program. 8:30 p.m. in 225 MSC. Call Michael at 822-4163 for more information. THE TOUCHSTONE: FREE PROGRESSIVE/LEFT JOURNAL: General meeting - everyone welcome. We will discuss advertising and articles for the April issue. 7 p.m. at Spanky’s Restaurant at 109 Boyett. Call Shawn at 846-5545 for more information. TEXAS STUDENT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION: Topic: gang violence. 8:30 p.m. in 601 Rudder. Call Amy at 696-3368 for more information. GENETICS SOCIETY: General meeting. Spring break trip. Call Keith French 693-5452 for more information. CHI ALPHA CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP: Power-packed praise and worship with fundamental Christian teaching. “Light” up the night with Chi Alpha. 7 p.m. at All Faiths Chapel. Call 846-3119 for more information. STUDENT Y: General meeting. 7 p.m. in 302 Rudder. Call Christie at 847-4057 for more information. AGRICULTURAL COMMUNICATORS OF TOMORROW - ACT: Guest speaker - Mike Miller, General Manager, AgNet. 8:30 p.m. in 102 Scoates* Call Beth Rogers 696-5615 for more information. ALPHA EPSILON DELTA (PRE-MED HONOR SOCIETY): Dr. John Leppi from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine will speak. He will have some old Aggies and faculty members to answer questions about TCOM. 7 p.m. in 308 Rudder. Call Scott at 847-2970 for more information. TEXAS A&M BICYCLE CLUB: General meeting with guest speaker Bill Nix giving tips on how to improve speed on a bicycle. 8:30 p.m. in 402 Rudder. Call Travis Keep at 847- 4060 for more information. Items for What’s Up should be submitted to The Battalion, 013 Reed McDonald, no later than three business days before the desired run date. We only publish the name and phone number of the contact if you ask us. What’s Up is a Battalion service that lists non-profit events and activities. Submissions are run on a first-come, first-serve basis. There is no guarantee an entry will run. If you have questions, call the newsroom at 845-3313. Texas A&M Bicycle Club Meeting March 10, 1992 The meeting will begin at 8:30 pm and will be in Rudder 402. Our guest speaker, Bill Nix, will give tips on how to improve your speed and endurance on a bicycle. Map books of suggested bike routes and ride schedules for our weekend rides will be available at the meeting. Non members are welcomed!!! For more information call: Scott Barry 823-7076 Michelle Spencer 847-1352 Travis Keep 847-4060 EUROPE IN TRANSITION A Summer Program on Europe West and East June 10 - July 29, 1992 Enhance Your Future This Summer 1 "V * Denmark’s * * * Affiliated with International the University of m. J w J Study Program WW Copenhagen "The curriculum is really geared to current events. There is a lot of history and background, but the main emphasis in the courses, especially the EC '92, is on what is happening right now. And when you go on the study tours and field studies, you have the background to ask intelligent questions. You can make the analytical link between what you are seeing and what you have studied ” Kevin Hawkins, Texas ASM University, DiS student 1990-91 STUDY EUROPE IN COPENHAGEN! DIS also offers fall and spring semesters in Humanities & Social Sciences, International Business, and Architecture & Design. See your Study Abroad Office, 161 Bizzell West. 845-0544 for the special Summer Brochure and the DIS Study Guide, or call 1-800-247-3477 for these materials f DEPRESSION STUDY Are you currently taking medication to treat your depression? VIP Research is recruiting individuals who are taking a specific anti depressant to participate in a research study of an investigational anti depressant medication. Participants who qualify and enroll into the study will be paid a monetary incentive. CALL VOLUNTEERS IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, INC.® ^ 776-1417 ^ (f GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER STUDY Individuals are being recruited for a research study on Generalized Anxiety Disorder. If you experience anxiety or would like to find out more about this study, call VIP Research. $200.00 will be paid to qualified volunteers who enroll and complete this study. CALL VOLUNTEERS IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, INC.® 776-1417 /T ULCERATIVE COLITIS VIP Research is seeking individuals with ulcerative colitis. If you've been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis and you’re 12 years of age or older, you may qualify for a five month study of a currently available medication. $200.00 will be paid to those who complete this study. CALL VOLUNTEERS IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, INC.® 776-1417 r ACNE STUDY VIP Research is seeking individuals, 12 years and older, with mild-to-moderate acne for a 12-week research study of an anti-acne medication. $100.00 will be paid to those who complete this study. CALL VOLUNTEERS IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, INC.® V 776-1417 J GENITAL HERPES INFECTION Individuals with genital herpes infection are being recruited for a research study of an investigational antiviral medication. If you would like to find out more about this study, call VIP Research. A monetary incentive will be paid to qualified volunteers who enroll and complete this study. CALL VOLUNTEERS IN PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCH, INC.® — 776-1417 MSC Town Hall presents Digital Underground with special guests Gold Money and Raw Fusion Friday, IVEarcli 27 7:30pm Dew-are Fieldlxouse Tickets on. sale NOW Rudder Box Office or Foley’s at Post Oak Mall • All seats General Admission • Students $12 Non-students $14