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Tuesday, September 2fi fm : w sday, September 26, 2000 Page 7A Tech spurs oes not go hardcoil [ P haunting vocalsl))l nd the classic rappii, £ Del with Black Ei{ talent to make ani |i This album isl U m pk me who enjoys inaft ; sicalh influenced* A) — Jason BemaM M SUSAN REDDING/Thi-: Battalion ;am rotation on ^! ,I p res ^ man psychology major and K1 member Frank Cisneros is the interviews™Caches spurs to his shoes after class. The spurs consist of 104 : the viewer tehin4| hammered bottle caps and are worn by the freshman Corps of ;s really teel yboui|ic a dets members to build spirit for Saturday's Texas Tech game. it gangsta' rap, Dr. Dre and compajl oh with it, and nun , ."•aside Connectionj re among the Who AG SOLAR GUARD and SOUND 3410 Texas Avenue • Bryan, Texas 77802 (979) 846-5091 • 3M Window Tinting • Viper Alarms • Digital PCS Phones • Clarion Car Audio CD Player Specials JVC, LX 10 Kameleon 249. M Pioneer 1100 139. 90 2100 149.®®' 4100 209. Qa Clarion 3675 139. 0C ARCHER DANIF.I .S MIDLAND CO. ADM will be hosting an information night to discuss career opportunities. Careers Highlighted: Commodity Trading Majors Welcome: Ag Business and Ag Economics Pizza will be served - Door prizes will be given Dress: Casual Tuesday, September 26th, 2000 at 7:00 p.m. Kleberg Building, Room 127 m IMPERIAL n Chinese Restaurant FREE ICE TEA w/use of Aggie Bucks ALL YOU CAN EAT BUFFET LUNCH & DINNER 7 days a week Lunch: Mon - Fri s 4.95 Sat - Sun s 6.95 Dinner: s 6.95 2232 Texas Ave. S. College Station (979) 764-0466 ecember Graduates The Official Texas A&M Graduation Announcements Order via the web! http://graduation.tamu.edu All orders and payments must be received by Msc Box Office September 29! 979 . S 4 5 -,234 M-F11 am-8pm l -888-890-5667 ORPS Crash um ■ Continued from Page 1A treet/" are exceikTgrarn, and this will help to do eos heighten their p ’Another meeting with the AOC Id quickly. The so#cheduled tentatively for May. uj gj Currently, freshman and sopho- the eighth and niii ,1(ire cadets are required to sit CQ uId be^horoughl) ' un( -lay through Thursday. CQ is "hth song is the B 66 hours of required study time Auction alone \s4 th no interruptions. Also, on most die-hard Wednesday nights, cadets can sit or a “Marathon Call to Quarters,’' ack, is only * clsts , 1,0111 tc d0 p.m. rn to a decentsou^ , ,^ caccnilc Wtorsand volunteers, which is onlv»i/>, an t s * er questions, are avail- (-..u, i l Ple to the cadets on a daily basis. Ice Cube. Unto Weichold, associate , and burn again j r( , vost for imdergraduate pr0 . ; n, i l | ' l " u i ; K rJin 'pants and academic services, said 1 ° 1C 11 1um ' he AOC was not compiling statis tics on the cadets’ grades and did — Jason Bennu not approach the Corps* and —(^p—^^Biolastic personnel with com- ■ o if o r o ncF' nls for the Au g u st meeting, d Vcl dgC Weichold said that not all stu- L : fints can study well in the same , fype of environment. student has individual learn ing styles, and the Corps style >f studying may not be suited to eir needs,” he said. Weichold id he hopes to continue meeting jth the Corps, scholastic person- Continued from Page 1A flying the same route. Two men in a separate plane landed safely. The planes had been at Easterwood Airport, and according to flight logs, both planes were headed for Arlington, but only one took off. The two men in the other airplane both spoke Arabic and were inter viewed through interpreters at the Bra zos County Sheriff’s office. Mann said there was a reported language barrier between the controllers and the men flying the downed aircraft, adding that they spoke only broken English. Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Houston ar rived shortly before noon and took charge of the investigation. Mann said the sheriff’s office was there only to “maintain the integrity of the crash site.” TAMU Career Center Xf consulting is part of your attend. aanreezr goa.1 Case Method Interviewing Wed., Sept. 27, 2000 6 p.m. MSC 226 This workshop is designed to help you prepare for interviews with consulting organizations. TAMU Career Center 845-5139 209 Koldus http://careercenter.tamu.edu . . . . . . A place to meet your next employer titute areness WELRV S GIFTS . . , , LIND THE WORLD and the AOC. Joe Wagner, elector for the Cen- of Academic Enhancement AE), said students need to base eir study environments on what lorks best for them, and that dif- rent types of study areas need to explored in order to find one that its them best. The CQ program r cadets may be unsuitable for eir personal needs, he said. The CAE recommends students udy three hours outside of class t every hour they are in lecture. Laura Arth, senior academic ad- ser for the Corps, said some of tlie ggestions made by AOC are al- ady in place and some are under )nsideration. However, it is not ly that definitive action will be ken because Arth said they are eased with the grades of the [orps freshmen. They outscore nine out of 10 |eshman students in the various wlleges. I Despite the attention given to gcademics, cadets are not required tt) study in their dorm rooms and pe been known to go out instead heading to the library as they told eir junior in charge of Call to garters (JCQ). « The Navy ROTC program has stituted a plan that seems to be eping cadets from skipping out jjjn CQ and helping cadets keep up fith their schoolwork. Steve Walk- [, executive officer for the Navy JOTC, said scholarship cadets lin ger contract to the Navy ROTC who have cumulative or semester I'ade-point ratios of less than 2.5 |e required to study 15 hours per leek. This study period is enforced w setting up a study room in the llilitary Sciences Building and >eping it open for five or six hours ight. The cadets are required to n in and out and are monitored night guards. Walker said, “Our program is till evolving and we hope to make Heven better in the future.” i ■ r cultures? vitli others? itudents wil ammiiigai 111 s? Kofttie leMlciv. 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