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CHARITY BINGO AT ITS BEST! 1805 Briarcrest Bryan,Tx 776-0999 CURRENT SCHEDULE Doors open 1 st session 2nd session benefiting Tuesday 5:00pm 6:45pm None Wednesday 5:00pm 6:45pm 9:00pm Thursday 5:00pm 6:45pm 9:00pm Friday 5:00pm 7:15pm 9:00pm Saturday 5:00pm 6:45pm 9:00pm Sunday 4:00pm 6:00pm 8:00pm Elks BVCASA-LVA Elks-BVCASA LVA-Elks BVCASA-LVA St. Joseph School Church LOW LOW PRICES ° MAXIMUM PAYOUT NIQMTLY PRICES LOW AS $10 PER SESSION CLOSED MONDAY 8 V.C.A S.A. LVA BRAZOS VALLEY UC._#30008721273 LIC. #17424313017 ELK'S LODGE #2008 LIC. #17413248913 Page 8 • The Battalion "What’s Up Thursday • November 30,1 MSC & November/December 1995 Messina Hof Is Now Open 24 Hours. (But Not In A Row.) Now You Can Shop Until 8 PM Every Weeknight. Now you know where to go for the most remembered gifts this year. Plus, since weTe open longer, there’s more free tours & tastings than ever before. Here’s the new Holiday schedule: Weekdays: Hours: 9 A.M.^8 P.M. Tours: 1 P.M., 2:30 P.M., 4:30 P.M. & 6:30 P.M. Saturdays: Hours: 10 A.M.^S P.M. Tours: 11 A.M., 12:30 P.M., 2:30 P.M. & 4 P.M. Sundays: Noon-6 P.M. Tours: 12:30 P.M., 2:30 P.M. & 4 P.M. Happy Holidays! Messina Hof 4545 Old Reliance Rd. 778-9463 27 to 1 29 30 to H MSC Hospitality Committee “Winter in Aggieland: Noonday Programs” 11 a.in. - 2 p.m. MSC MSC Opera and Performing Arts Society “OPAS Bevo Bash” 12:00 p.m. Rudder Fountain MSC L.T. Jordan Institute and the Office of International Coordination “Media Depictions of the Mexican Crisis” 2 pan. Rudder 301 MSC Committee for the Awareness of Mexican- American Culture “Las Posadas” 7 pan. All Faiths Chapel and the Grove MSC Great Issues and Political Forum Committees “Frustration in Financial Aid: Where is Our Money Going?’ 7:30 pan. MSC 224 MSC Hospitality Committee “Winter in Aggieland: Craft Fair” 10-5 pan. (Nov. 30) 10-4 pan. (Dec. 1) [E MSC Visual Arts Committee “Jewelry and Craft Sale” 9:30 aan. - 4:30 pan. MSC Forsyth Galleries MSC Town Hull Committee and Alpha Phi Alpha “Def Lip Sync with Joe Torry” (Host of HBO’s Def Comedy Jain) 8:30 pan. Rudder Theater MSC Literary Arts Committee and Barnes and Noble Bookstore “Book Sale” MSC Hallway MSC Black Awareness Committee “Pre-Kwanzaa Celebration” 7 pan. 601 Rudder MSC Film Society Sense and Sensibility 3 pan Rudder Auditorium (Sneak Preview: Free) MSC MBA/Law Committee “Distinguished Visitor Executive Series” 10 aau. - 2 pan. MSC 231 All tickets are available at the MSC Box Office 845-1234 P&vh%k&. tvOA. dtecMOtei jtieodc coll X4S-1515 tty UA oj ytwt 4/Uc6xt Htf ctx. lOc 'uyuc&t Kottfaa&o* tAticc (3) cuonAiKf. ittUfA frUtyi €a tAc event Co- cnaAtc UA to *A4t4t you to tAc teat ouo uAtUtteA. If you have any questions regarding these events, please call 845-1515. & Telephone: (409) 845-3313 • Fax: (409) 845-2647 The Battalion Is now accepting applications for the following positions for the Spring semester:: City Editor Manage assistant and reporters Assign beats and balance coverage Develop story ideas Make photo / graphics assignments Edit all City stories Help determine daily "top stories" Develop and maintain sources Aooieufe Editor Manage assistant and staff writers Work on developing stories and layout Make photo/graphics assignments Edit all Aggielife stories Maintain diverse, balanced coverage Opinion Editor Manage assistant and writers Lay out Opinion page daily Edit all opinion pieces and letters Direct editorials meetings, writers Night News Editor (2) Manage copy editors and news design Lay out front page Handle/supervise AP wire & graphics Critique paper daily Run newsroom at night Look over whole paper after paste-up Sports Editor Manage assistant and sportswriters Develop stories and direct layout Maintain campus sports coverage Communicate with Sports Information Handle AP Sports wire Photo Editor Manage assistant and photographers Scan in all photos taken for paper Assign all news and sports photos Make sure there is a daily feature pic Take pictures whenever necessary All Positions Are Paid a Assistant editors — Work with section editors with editing, managing staff, designing pages Reporters — Cover assigned news stories around campus, interview and research for stories Opinion Columnists — Write opinionated, persuasive columns about current events, social topics Editorial Writers — Write editorials that convey the editorial board's stances on issues Sportswriters — Cover assigned sports events, write sports columns, interview and research Photographers — Take pictures of sporting events, features, news events, and process photos Page Designers — Design the pages of the newspaper, coordinating graphics, text and pictures Graphic Artists — Create graphics to go along with stories and columns Copy Editors — Edit all stories, columns and features for grammar, style and clarity Aggielife Feature Writers — Cover assigned stories dealing with student life at Texas A&M Cartoonists — Design humorous cartoon strips that will be run daily Office Staff — File, answer phones, maintain archives, type letters and take messages The Battalion is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity. AH A&M students are encouraged to apply regardless of age, gender, race or sexual orientation. All applications will be available at The Battalion office 013 Reed McDonald Building. Applications for section editors are due on Nov. 27 by 5:00 p.m. Staff applications arc due on Dec. 1 by 5:00 p.m. Thursday Student Counseling Service: Walk-In Coun seling service available for all minority stu dents will be held from 1:00-4:30 p.m. in Henderson Hall. No appointment necessary. For more information call Dr. Brian K. Williams at 845-4427. Aggie Speleological Society: End of the year Caver Bash. Time and location to be de termined. For more information contact Pete or Mike at 847-4397. Aggie Speleological Society: Election of offi cers will take place in 202 Francis at 8:30 p.m. For more information contact Pete or Marc at 847-4397. Aggies for Clinton: The kickoff meeting for 1996 will be held in 701 Rudder at 7 p.m. For more information contact Ryan at 846-1259. AIDS Services: Free and anonymous HIV testing on TAMU campus. For more infor mation or to make an appointment call 260- AIDS (2437). Association of Baptist Students: Christian praise, worship and fellowship will be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Student Center on Col lege Main. For more information call Bobby at 846-3223. Navigators: A general meeting will be held at 8:30 p.m. in 111 Koldus. For more infor mation call Mark at 260-9082. Intervarsity Christian Fellowship: There will be a time of prayer at 12 p.m. at the All Faith’s Chapel and at 4 p.m. by the bike racks outside Krueger Hall. There will be Praise and Worship at 9 p.m. outside of the Academic building. For more information call Jeremy at 847-6408 or Rene at 847-2562. Rainbow Christians: A non-denomination- al Christian worship for gays, lesbians, bi sexuals, transgendered, their families and friends will be held at 8:30 p.m. on 302 Rud der. For more information call the Gayline at 847-0321. Class of '96: Elephant Walk 1995! Guest Speaker will be Chuck Hinton, Class of ’76. Step off at Kyle Field, end at Bonfire. You can have your picture taken with a live elephant. Bring canned foods to feed 96 families. We will be meeting 96 minutes after noon. Study Abroad Program: An Informational meeting to study “Public Relations” and “In ternational Communication” during Summer Session I at the University of La Salle in Mexico City will be held at 5 p.m. in 358 West Bizzell Hall. A few internships are available. For more information call the Study Abroad Office at 845-0544. Student Counseling Service - Career Coun seling and Testing Center: There will be a “Choosing a Major” workshop (testing re quired) in SCS Henderson Hall from 2:30 until 4:30 p.m. For more information call 5- 4427, ext. 108. Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Aggies: A general meeting with a presentation on religion and spirituality will be held at 7 p.m. in 229 MSC. For more information call the Gayline at 847-0321. Golden Key National Honor Society: A Christmas party will be held at 7 p.m. at the Olive Garden. MAES (Society of Mexican American Engi neers and Scientists): There will be a guest lecture at 7:00 p.m. in the CE Building, room 110, featuring Alex Travieso of SW Bell. This is a mandatory meeting for those at tending the National Symposium in Orlan do. Engineering paper will be sold. For more information call Tricia at 847-8425 or Caris- sa at 694-8142. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc: Today’s Black Fact - Shirley Chisholm, U.S. Congress- woman, was bom in 1924. Friday Hillel Jewish Foundation: Friday Night Ser vices will be held at 8 p.m. in the Hillel Building (800 George Bush Dr. across from Duncan Field). For more information call the office at 696-7313. Catholic Students Association: The weekly dinner gathering will be held at St. Mary’s Student Center at 6 p.m. For more informa tion call 847-2454. MSA: Friday lecture and prayer will be held in Rudder 301. For more information call Ali at 846-6628 or 6-1949. S.O.T.A.: There will be a dinner social at Applebee's located on 200 Texas Avenue at 6 p.m. Come have a Bevo Burger before bon fire. For more information call 696-4179. Project Management Institute: Membership drive will be held at 029 CVEN from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Career Center: There will be a Co-op Ori entation in 502 Rudder at 2:30 p.m. Call 845-7725 to sign up. MSC Nova: Open gaming will be held from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. in 145 MSC Tunnel Rooms. For more information contact Clay at 845-1515. Catholic Students Association - Graduate Students Group: A weekly dinner gathering will be held at 6 p.m. in St. Mary’s Student Center. For more information call Kathy at 845-2454. Student Counseling Helpline: Interviews are now being held for volunteers for the HelpLine. For more information contact Su san at 845-4427, ext. 133. PAGAN Student Organization: A planning meeting will be held at 7:00 p.m. in 504 Rud der Tower. For more information call Wyn- dsinger at 693-0765 or WYND@ACS.TAMU.EDU. ESCALA: There will be a fellowship group at 8 p.m. in the St. Mary’s Student Center Library. For more information call Kathy Carrillo at 847-2454. Catholic Students Association - Fourth Day: Those who have made an Awakening are in vited to aflend at 6:15 p.m. in St. Mary’s Student .Center. For more information call Kathy Carrillo at 847-2454. United Campus Ministry: There will be a weekly Bible study today due to Bonfire at 6:30 p.m. at A&M Presbyterian Church. For more information call Dr. Frank Yates at 846-1221. Student Counseling HelpLine: Interviews are now being held for volunteers for the HelpLine. For more information contact Su san at 845-4427, ext. 133. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc: Today’s Black Fact - Arthur Spingarm, founder of the NAACP, was born in 1878. Saturday MSC Nova: Open gaming will be held from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. in 145 MSC Tunnel Rooms. For more information contact Clay at 845-1515. Academic Vampirica: There will be a lo cal VLARP in Zachry. Caron should show up at about 7 p.m. For more information call 847-3588. Student Counseling HelpLine: Interviews are now being held for volunteers for the HelpLine. For more information contact Su san at 845-4427, ext. 133. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc: Today’s Black Fact - Charles C. Diggs, U.S. Congressman from Michigan, was born in 1922. Catholic Students Association: There willl* a hamburger cookout from 11 a.m.-kickoff; St. Mary’s Student Center. Cost of lunch, ii eluding parking in mud lot, is $5. History Department: Texas A&M Histoi; professor Joseph G. Dawson will sign of his new book The Texas Military I ence from 9:30-11:30 a.m. at the Sandeis Corps of Cadets Center on the A&M Car, pus. Topics covered in the book include “fro; the Alamo to the Rapido.” For more inform; tion call Maureen at 845-1436. Sunday Baptist Student Union: All women arewt! come to join women’s Bible study at the All Faith’s Chapel from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Itwillli a time of fellowship, support,wisdom aiil sharing. You will learn how to become; woman of God. For more information cal 847-8425. L.E.G.A.L.S.: There will be a general meei ing in preparation for intercollegiate Moo; Court and Mock Trial Competitions in 3(fi Rudder at 8:30 p.m. For more informatiot contact Thomas at 691-8291. Student Counseling HelpLine: Inter™; are now being held for volunteers forth HelpLine. For more information contact Sii san at 845-4427, ext. 133. Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc: Today’s Black Fact - Frederick Douglass and Martin R.De lany start the North Star, an anti-slaver; paper, in 1847. Christian Orthodox Fellowship: Divim Lithurgy, with dinner at Freebirds after wards, will be held at 5:30 p.m. in the All Faiths Chapel. Bring canned goods. For more information call Maria at 696-2041 or Andrei at 847-3602. Southwestern Black Leadership Conferenct (S.B.S.L.C.): A mandatory host and hostess meeting will be held at 5:00 p.m. in 22S MSC. All interested students are welcome. Monday Brazos County Rape Crisis Center: Free conk dential support groups for Adult Female Sur vivors of Sexual Assault and another group for Adult Women Molested as Children. Please call 268-RAPE (268-7273) for further informs tion, time and day of each meeting. Learning Skills Center of the Student Coun seling Services: A workshop entitled “Con quering Your Finals” will be held from 5-f p.m. in Henderson Hall, room 103. For wore information call 845-4427. Student Counseling Service - Hispanic dent Group: A place to discuss issues and concerns related to being a Hispanic/Lati no(a) student at Texas A&M will be hell from 5:15-6:30 p.m. in Henderson Hall. Sup port and confidentiality are emphasized. Foi more information call Dr. Juan Riker at 845 4427, ext. 134. Study Abroad Programs Office: A James Earl Rudder Normandy Scholarship Pro gram informational meeting will be held at 9:30 p.m. in Bizzell Hall West, room 358. A.W.A.R.E. (Aggies Working for a Rape-free Environment): We are sponsoring a Tulip Campaign. Buy and plant a tulip for a sexu al assault survivor. Tulips on sale for $1 at Rudder Fountain and the All Faith’s Chapel from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. For more information call 764-8893. What's Up is a Battalion service that lists non profit student and faculty events and activities. Items should be submitted no later than three days in advance of the desired run date. Application deadlines and notices are not events and will no! be run in What's Up. If you have any questions, please call the newsroom at 845-3313. “The Foundation of the Past is Laid . . . Will the Pillars of Today Support the Roof of Tomorrow?” APARTMENT LOCATOR FOR GRADUATING AND CO'OPING AGS SPECIALIZING IN: METROPLEX (Dallas, Ft. Worth, and Denton) HOUSTON SAN ANTONIO Receive a Benjamin Knox Print free with successful placement with lease of six months or longer. Bf l\JAMII\ KINOX GALLERY For more info, please contact: | Alan Miller ‘91 (409)-260-9860 or for outside the B/CS area 1-800-AGGIE-91 (1 -800-244-4391) Located at 505 University, Suite 803E directly behind the Fox and the Hound. Appointments preferred, but not required. Walk-ins gladly accepted Thursday-Saturday 10-6 Except during Sat. of t.u. game E-MAIL: AGLAUNCH @ AOL.COM This service is free of charge. ,S<?UTLl\\/E.^TE.E.M EM-ACkl i>TUDE-rtT L-E-ADE-R^LllP df|p£iaE_l4CE. MANDATORY Host and Hostess Meeting When: Sunday December 3, 1995 Where: 228 MSC Time: 5:00 p.m. *This meeting is MANDATORY. There will be detailed information presented and any questions concerning the conference will be addressed, therefore your attendance is imperative. All interested students are welcome.