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-See news as it happens. Report on the issues that matter to our campus. Learn the Journalism field. -Gain valuable experience for any career. -Earn extra cash THE is looking for reporters Pick up your application at 014 Reed McDonald, or call Brady at 845-3313 for information. Page 2 NEWS Tuesday, January 23,2011 THE BATTALION FISH VoUVE Got To HELP ME , Scoot. T SEE | All TUBE PEoaE lx Ka)oiJ XVE flAb ictmss with, Suf I HAVE ' AJO \\>EA IgHo TH£V by R.DcLuna —News in Brief You Have to Be Sajeaky about it... 6et Them Xo ThEIII a)/>mE UlTHour TlTfAi Fi6u(?t4j6 0UT You T)OAi'T jCtiOlJ IT A)oTHlA)U T1Aa).„ UAS juyr ABOUT ro Fuu our a A)AAie TA6. TH0U6HT IT'D BEi pUAj HEV. LIKE r<? * FILL 2/UE ' OUT... Drive underway to collect blood for former prof TAMU Career Center Sharpen your skills! Job Search 2001 Three Workshops in One: resume writing interviewing skills placement orientation Tuesday, Jan. 23 5-8 p.m. Rudder 601 TAMU Career Center 845-5139 209 Koldus http://careercenter.tamu.edu A place to meet your next employer 254 BY J. GOLDFLUTE Reptile bxsawcnoi, I Pf?<£5oMd. Apt. #160 by Kyle w Sixty pints of blood werecoi looted Monday in a scholarstt blood drive held for Laura Kitzmiller, former A&M assis tant professor of health andkr nesiology. Theresa Evangelista, territor, manager for the American Rec Cross of College Station, sa 1 : the Red Cross was contacted early December and askedt( hold a drive in Kitzmiller’sname Red Cross officials saidfe the blood drive will benefi Kitzmiller and that she suffers from an illness, the name of which has not been released, “Everyone kept asking whs they could do to help outTsaic Dr. Paula Miller, visiting asss tant professor of health andH nesiology. “We felt that thiswa a way that the staff and sft dents could help [Kitzmilie while at the same time helpir with the blood shortage." Kitzmiller served on thefac, ty for more than 25 years and a tired recently due to illness, “She started the emergen medical training (EMT) progra here at A&M and taught thefir; aid course for a number o| years,” Miller said. Because of the large fume, the blood drive has beenei tended throughout today frorri a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Res Building. Rules Coni in ued from % the Wuss Cookie Qg Adrian Ferguson, Student Govemmen: sociation vice president for per and a senior political science nil Another change requires™ undergraduate students who mm enroll in graduate courses to Ini cumulative grade point ratio (Gil hie qpqYS of 3.0 or the approval of hisacatij ic dean. Before, the GPR reiji ment was not cumulative. Additions to the rules concern^ student conduct proceedingste the way records of the proceed| are kept, ensuring they are ml strusive and sensitive tofhevicl and the accuser, said JacquieVarl assistant to the dean of student 1 All new student rules can beta I at http://student-rules.tamu.e(li | Today there are more than one million unfilled jobs for qualified computer technicians. The first step towards one of these promising careers is A+ certification training. At MicroAge you’ll find all the training needed to begin building a new career within today’s high tech computer industry. 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