The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, October 16, 1997, Image 9

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ursiliiy • October 16, 1997
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n lineismoii The Texas A&M Multicultural
s if it canrvices Department will host the
nber playofitfre American student open
ease their niuse today from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at
ion the art e .Multicultural Services Depart-
Card team eni in 024 MSC.
lake during; The Native American Student
ut the wh soeiation (NASA) will join the
s a game tpi house in welcoming Native
in traditioninei ican students to learn more
out how to be involved with the
ard isn’terniiticultural Services Department.
nge at
ndra Medina, student devel-
should. Ks’Bcnt specialist at Multicultural
of the five rvjces and adviser to NASA, said
baseball, f e g ma ii number of Native Ameri-
pionshipse n | tuc } ents prompted the depart-
New Yortip^ to have the open house,
one game.; «|h e open house will allow Na-
res on P« t e fc m erican students to become
pre familiar with the Multicultur-
ndiculous H|| anc j w hat options they have
he deepest* involved/ ’ she said .
m t rebes, |l ed p na sa j d an y student who
competi[ : interested in learning about Na-
evenue shar* °
is supposed;
lis problem:#
3 so bad tha:|
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crease revtt ‘SVIany potential situations and
f up theincidents go unreported,” LeMay
d one of trrid “Police need to be told so they
s in baseh|n help.”
yoff hunt a' Residence halls also are hying to
of the seascqclease awareness of crime. Last
i t e having :>ar, McFadden Hall and Neeley Hall
than Albenopiemented a “shadow” program,
hat s absiiL Rachel Everidge, graduate hall di-
3 rest ^ left ) r of McFadden, said the shadow
t f digram works on a point system.
T j . Residence hall staff brought
[. ^ ial( friends into the halls, and the
)i a S alan 8 ot t ^ le wl ' t ^ out
Baseball noticed by a resident, the
es basebalfi 6 P 0 i nts thny received. The men
r young tale: h° made it to the fourth floor
your orga: being noticed got the most
g them into® If a resident escorted a man
Now therei Jt | she got a certain amount of
ay any atter.°iri ts. If the resident called a staff
em. Oncealjjpber to escort the man out, the
and plays^ 1
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r. Teams
;ees and
m to won)’
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k when thi
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restrictioi
might
a of 1997,
a salary cap!
rket clubs J'
nd make
3 league si
'or players,
five American heritage can attend
the event.
Students will meet the staff and
members of NASA, and refresh
ments will be served.
A meeting at 7 tonight will give
students the opportunity to join
NASA. It will be in 026 MSC.
NASA offers different events dur
ing the year, including the annual
PowWow.
The Pow Wow is during Texas
A&M Native American Week in Feb
ruary. It demonstrates intertribal
dancing and cultural events.
The organization was founded
in 1992.
The Texas A&M Office of Admis
sions and Records reported that 146
American Indians are enrolled at
the University this fall. The ethnic
group had a 19 percent increase
from last year’s 123 Native American
students enrolled.
Students can mark Native Amer
ican as their ethnicity if they have a
certain percentage of Native Amer
ican in their family.
residents got more points.
“It was a game we played to in
crease awareness in the hall,”
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“Police need to be told (of
potential situations) so
they can help.”
BETTY DEMAY
CRIME-PREVENTION SPECIALIST
UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENT
Everidge said. “The women became
really good at noticing people that
should not have been there.”
Self-defense classes are offered
on and off campus, and organiza
tions on campus offer personal
safety classes. Freshmen Adjusting
to the College Experience (FACES)
is sponsoring a personal safety
awareness class Oct. 20 at 5 p.m. in
302 Rudder.
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us of your special needs, please
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