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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1998)
jffBlk The Battalion fg PQ PTO r V# ■■ I O Thursday • Februan Regents Continued from Page 1 Dr. Don Hellriegel, executive as sociate dean of the college, says that technology is the main reason for proposing the equipment ac cess fee. “Every major across the board has a need to have the students much more skilled in the use and application of computer-based application programs,” he said. The College of Business is proposing a $3 per credit hour fee for classes offered by the college. “The information technology rev olution has not been a cost saver,” he said. Proposed improvements in the college include a computer lab on the fourth floor ofWehner and im provement of software in the computer lab on the secoiid floor ofWehner. Under the proposal, graduate and undergraduate students in the College of Business would pay ac cess fees. The Board of Regents is sched uled to meet March 26-27 in Col lege Station. Corps HHRlMMIIMHflMMMMMRMIMBMIlMMHMNMMMil Continued from Page 1 In the past, sophomores showed up at the beginning of school and were told of the daunting task ahead of them. Training freshman is much more difficult than one might think.” Feather said the training is beneficial for older cadets. “They (instructors) often say ! that they learn as much or more than the Fish do,” Feather said. “1 feel that the benefits of this pro gram will be very discernible within the next three to four years. This year’s freshman reten tion rate is much better than last year’s and the training from last year may be a factor.” Mi NAGANO, Japan they do for an enct The U.S. Olyn breaking into the* pair of stirring ski one of the Nagam days — seven mi events from snow to speedskating. On ESI), the American' Alpine skier Pica; freestyle skier Jonry back-to-back victor On the same to watched their only6 in smoke when bagliati tested pos — SNOWBOA! — the Wednesda., q U . e, t a| pre Dell ee| igl ia£ i -Olyn- ke gold medal since c:.vr 1 l Johnson in 1985 haled, at least no: 1 * officials yanked Reto' 1 ter he tested post • aI — not the perfor ty’ drug ordinarily assoeS'-' violations in sports. Rebagliati said! marijuana since blamed his positive; hand smoke fromaa before tAe Olympi The Canadiansar- decision. — HOCKEY: The 'll posted a third straf - JLl in as many games,* fought 4-2 decision aetter I The victory altaiat States to keep pa Jig I ed Canadians inthefeicit Olympic ice hockeytoirte oj In other women's ^res won 5-3 over Swedenppol pled Japan, 6-1. md| — LUGE: Silke K ogy many won the goldraetticr^ luge in the closest-Sts; history — two-thousa' ond ahead of herteanfii Niedernhuber. Ange s^ Austria was third. rpt r • L Join us ilia Messina B 5 romantic, oldy gj Marriage Of>po Port Cerem pa . Its part ofts world-famoii. (lr ^ ent tour & winetiiniil TouP- Weekdays: 1 &i 0 ts Sat: 11 am, l^t to| c 2:30 ' 4 C ( , Sun: 12:30& ntel Its fun aiwhol its romantic might evenyher f happy tear...or ghej a barrel (No reservations V an J THE PERS(’ l ‘ t o' 1 j Romantic® fo ( | You can pu!: eve) j • i need special mess2y» mo | a custom winces i s C Choose frofl’tmeil beautiful labels wa u| price include label and the^ winning 1 Blush-? 11 ' 1 Barrel Rescj Cabernet Sau'1 or Chardoni'j $19.95 Late Harvest 1'* Canelli - ^ hi Labels while only du ring Fd* Phone orders Of Messina M 4545 Old Rel^Crl (409) 77S^'