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1997-98 Texas A&M Campus Directory NOW AVAILABLE S TUDENTS: If you ordered a 1997-98 Campus Directory, stop by room 015 (basement) of the Reed McDonald Building from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday to pick up your copy. (Please bring Student ID.) If you did not order a Campus Directory as a fee option when you registered for Fall '97 classes, you may purchase a copy for $3 plus tax in room 015 Reed McDon ald (by cash, check or credit card). D EPARTMENTS: You may charge and pick them up at 015 Reed McDonald. Cost is $3 per copy. (Please bring a work request with your part number, FAMIS account number, account name, billing address, contact person and phone num ber where the directories should be billed.) The Texas A&M University Directory includes listings of departments, administrators, faculty, staff, students, other information about A&M, plus yellow pages. The Texas A&M University Student Publications Board is accepting applications for The Battalion (including radio and online editions) Spring 1998 The Spring '98 editor in chief will serve from Jan. 1 2 through May 8, 1 998. Qualifications for editor in chief of The Battalion are: Be a Texas A&M student with a minimum 2.0 overall and major GPR at the time of appointment and during the term of office; Have at least one year experience in a responsible editorial position on The Battalion or comparable daily college newspaper, -OR- Have at least one year editorial experience on a commercial newspaper, - OR - Have completed at least 1 2 hours journalism, including JOUR 203 and 303 (Media Writing I and II), JOUR 301 (Mass Comm Law) and JOUR 304 (Editing for the Mass Media), or equivalent. Application forms should be picked up and returned to Francia Cagle in the Student Publications office, room 01 2 Reed McDonald Building. Deadline for submitting application: 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 1 2, 1 997. Applicants will be interviewed during the Student Publications Board Meeting beginning at 1 p.m. Monday, November 17, 1997, in room 221 F Reed McDonald Building. Texas A&M is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. The Student Publications Program is committed to increasing diversity and urges people from under-represented groups to apply. Need a Job For The 1998 Spring Semester? • Are you a fun person? • Do you enjoy working with kids? • Looking for valuable work experience? • Are you available Mon.-Fri., 3 p.m. to 6 p.m.? • If you answered yes to any of these questions, we may have a job for you. College Station Applications are now being accepted for the Kids Klub After School Program at Central Park Office until November 17 For more information call: 764-3486 The City of College Station is an Equal Opportunity Employer COMPLIMENTARY PASSES EXCLUSIVELY FOR AMERICAN EXPRESS' CAROMEMBERS. WHEN AND WHERE. November 13, 7:30 pm Cinemark Hollywood Movie Cinema 16 WHAT. Cardmembers get two compli mentary passes to a preview screening of Universal Pictures’ new film The Jackal, to be released 11/14/97. HOW. Just bring the American Express® Card or Optima® Card and your student ID to the location listed below to pick up your passes. SPECIAL OFFER. Receive 2 complimentary passes when you apply ior the American Express or Optima Card (at the location listed below). MORE TO COME. The Jackal is one in a series of five major motion pictures to be previewed on your campus this year, compliments of American Express. PICK UP YOUR TICKETS HERE. The Underground Market November 10-13 AFI American Film Institute Entertainment ©1997 American Express Travel Related Services Company. Inc Cards A h i The Battalio j/Yt iLASE Skofeh Monday • November 10, 19 By Quatn WOW! MOM WAS RIGHT... IT IS SETTER ON TH£ s#rs SIDE. 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