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Thursday, Febmaiy
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The most extensively trained instructors.
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of fire-code violations in thi
residence halls, Meyer said.
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particular problems,” he said.“fc
working on what’s easiest!
what’s cost effective.”
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major renovations and is no.
only hall with a fire-sprinklerSiW |U 1 '
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sprinkler system soon. The Uni® 188 ^
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systems in all residence ha: ot * ier me
2(X)5, Meyer said. H Rand
Upgrades to fire-safety mU n . ! ma j c
are planned to take place this. to f etlier
in Cain, Walton and Leggett 11 d’
The tire marshal’s full rep •
be found at the idRip said
www.tdi.state.tx.us/fire. ■ Elkin
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does not always mean infect! I The 1
some people cai-17 the bacter rhvthm :
out becoming infected. rent line
Reed said the vaccines pi ; y er b
fective only on Type A and21 jvietrc
bacterial meningitis. The; tp l hnnln
effective on Type B. which , ,
common. The outbreak W \
Houston area appears to be! ne d ‘
she said. B elrolls
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tributed by Beutel said befn^d he n
percent and 15 percent off 4oing an
meningitis infections are fata them an
other 10 percent result in stbck of
limbs, hearing or use of the Ky on lean
system; mental retardation.m. . Th e a
or strokes.
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meningitis is relativelykonl). tp
case per 100,000 peopieotuver,, t t)l son
However, she said, rife:: eai H> "
for some col lege students C '
the close-quartered nature**®
The Houston Chronicle nsfi
some vaccinations cost $116rt
ton. Beutel is charging students
Because of the instabilityd
ply, Reed said, she cannot jia
when the next shipment will ar
how much will be available
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Committee president and a senior
management information systems
major.
Simpson said Harambee’s theme is
“Apathy to Action: Leaders in the
New Millennium.”
“It will showcase black history
pride to all who attend,” Simpson
The African Student Association
(ASA) will also hold a variety of
events during ASA Week, which is
Feb. 19-23. Events will include an
African-dance workshop, speakers
and live jazz music.
“ASA Week and Black Aware
ness Month brings unity to African
Arpericans everywhere,” said
Jonathon Ankutse, ASA president
and an economics graduate student.
The ASA plans to display
African artwork in the West
Campus Library beginning today.
Students can view authentic
African artwork on the first floor
of the library.
Brazos Valley radio stations
104.7 KKYS-FM and 96.1 KAGG-
FM, will air multicultural trivia
questions throughout February.
Minor
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“A business minor wi
potential employers you
special interest or proficie:
something else other thanit
major, which alsomakesyoi
competitive with other sts
from other schools,”
said.
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Tue Feb 6
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