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SM § 10 & | > T /The ( Princeton v —'Review (tette'Sktyw. Jtetsm&DbMh Princeton Review <1 MAT students improve an average of 92.5 points GMAT May GMAT class starts next Saturday, a nd space is limited. Call and reserve a spot today. 800.2Review | www. Princeton Review, com Live instruction | Books | Software j Online Courses i.;- • • v;--ix it.’?«..*• r tw*-.:r„:t3uu*»i*t.^ i. -i*- CSucA TPe/ras This award recognizes students for their outstanding contributions to the quality of student life programs at Texas A&M. All students are encouraged to apply for this award. Leadership experience and excellence in achievement. Student life Is the other education. Spirit Award applications now available: On-line at wvvw.AggieNetwork.com Clayton W. Williams Jr. Alumni Center Reception Desk President’s Office, 8th Floor Rudder Vice President for Student Affairs, 10th Floor Rudder Office of the Dean of each College Office of Graduate Studies Student Activities Office, Suite 125 Koldus Building Multicultural Services Department, Suite 137 MSC Commandant’s Office, 102 Military Sciences MSC Student Programs Office, 216 & 223 MSC , Applications due February 15, 2001 at 5:00 p.m. to the Clayton W Williams Jr. - Alumni Center Reception Desk. Ai Tests A&M University The Association OF FORMER STUDENTS Questions? Please e-mail: SpiritAwcird@AggieTietwork.com Page 2A FISH CAMPUS Thursday, February 15, THE BATTALION by R.DeLuna f\ii People, Ut'5 paptjoek up/ N $U)U) Al/Mi. r ThiaIk I'm Gtrmo PlPorAfioA) For SEWG The LOoRST !A) M CoooTfG UfSfffAi DdAioAJk class,.. 7 Excuse A1£, UIouid Too Like To Be M DmE Partner PoR Ouch ! X TtfwK I MV Bur You U1E££ Tost Staudivg There// v 254 BY J. GOLDFLUTE OK.FAreox 1 Vou'rc^a^ecw/oi Apt. #160 by Kyle w You know, for once, it's great to just have a normal pet... tira Wuss Cookie Adrian I AM SO GLAD VALENTINE’S DAY IS OVER! NO MORE LOVEY DOVEY CRAP! ""Tam sick and TIRED OF PEOPLE COMPLAINING ABOUT NOT HAVING SOMEONE!! WHAT’S SPECIAL ABOUT 5AY ANYWAY?/ I HAVE TO AGREE WITH YOU ON THAT ONE. IT IS JUST AN EXCUSE FOR COMPANIES TO MAKE A PROFIT... EXACTLY! I DON'T NEED| ANYBODY TO BE HAPPY lay, Td »a,4<ty Shakespeare in the Dark performed by the 7F Lodge 8:30 p.m. MSC 201 cifilAC J/littaftj cAxti Committic fxwMnti,... tHi crinnuat SfuiUtijitaxe fjeittvaf Urn* La Vida Shakespeare February 12-17 ALL EVENTS ARE FREE! ‘J&uxulau, fjdiuaiy IS Cushing Library Tour 2:00 p.m. Cushing Library lobby Quti.daif, ''jdxuaxy } $ Titus {with MSC Film Society) Introduction by Or. Douglas Brooks 7:00 p.m. MSC Forsyth Center Galleries ( WidntiJay, Tfe.Txu.axij ,4 Early Music 6:00 p.m; MSC Forsyth Center Galleries Shakespeare in Love (with MSC Film Society) introduction by Dr. Douglas Brooks 7:00 p.m. MSC Forsyth Center Galleries Sponsored In part by; firaros Arts Council Cushing Library MSC Forsyth Center Galleries Norton Publishing TAMU English Department Sonnet Lecture and Open Mic with Dr. Douglas Brooks 7:00 p.m. MSC Forsyth Center Galleries For more Information on any of these events, call 845-9251 da S’ <Jd •Lli.O.’tif ) 6 Lecture with Gordon McMulian Kings College, London 4:00 p.m. Cushing Library Pmxm dtoNkaUUm SIS ) SB tm6* W« mpte# M&fkmiim tbm (ST ptto* try i bt mm. t<i m t* yw t* tfe* >-**? our mm. .SaluxJiiy, fftTxuaxy VJ Good “Will* Hunting and Shakespeare Pastiche performed by the Aggie Players 7:00 p.m. Blocker 144 Fallout Theatre Forum Continued from Ptige\ iursday, Feb;: A decision on the design made before the fall semesters!*' so that plans for student tion in Bonfire will beinplaceai: before the fire is scheduled to Student input will be key lerm'ming what form future Sts leadership will take, said W lor. Student Leadership & Panic tion co-chairman and a junior: cultural development March, the task force will pres models of student leadership^ It has until the end ofMarchto sent a final report to the Stee Committee. For now, the task forceiscai Pounding paring the old form of leadershf Knocking Bonfire “pots” with differentco! No matte representing status withinthfeDtj scribed, k ni/ation of Corps and residtj j se even ^ halls — with a new structurei ixiety level will include staff oversight. Making - "Any ideas we have, ive’llI taking back to students," ressful Eric Ana: e Battalio-. said. “You have to have student: elusion to make a Bonfire. aiiff essl 111 ex 1 there aren't students in Bonfire,ll^y oppon there isn’t a place for Bonfire®nsition bet campus.” I Getting i: The task forces are tryingtol tivities is corporate the positive aspect Ofjl oyers to be Bonfires with what studentswan eparing fa sec in Bonfire to plan BonfireM mes ter off: said Schuyler Houser, Visioitl j p j s anot pj student leadership co-ch^M r t j, e rr and a senior industrial engujeal j^g j aco : major. BU “All the staff, administratiorJ^ , ( ' a ' eei students are [meeting] every " J &lV x aieL ‘ not because we want to change fif ver t0 ° ea; fire and make it some kindof* ra job- replica of what it wasintheJIj ^ > sn,t because we want to make thisapPPmg a res itive experience for the siudeiii r |f u ’ reaso phc that incorporates camaraderie* about the : ty and spirit," Houser said.‘'W a want to h why were doing all this. We’re Hying for a jc ing to figure out how to do this I Jacobs sai the students.” ta'' resource. ■ I ints whethe pie job, inte Energy I The caree ContiriM/d^om P«{<fccts O For most of its history, wfflunselors arc A&M was a small military sctHst in all pha: the school was completely ene; “Addition, self-sufficient. Hagge said, telor may be “Even up until the ’60's, wv.ng.s or intern n't have to purchase anytteerestthe stud Hagge said. “Only after the UiW Forstuden sity's growth spurts did we Iwiating soon start buying power.” .earn more al Despite all the activity aiinternship cai Physical Plant, most studentsi| 0 the career, faculty have relatively little idetl “interning what goes into powering the L,,,,, 1 rnn iH 1 versity, and Hagge said than, Tlu „ b|e . an „ Wlt f hlm ' , , k Id an envin Agooddayk..us, s »ta|i Er body knows we re here, new ,, , “While dorm residents may' tallowea electricity, heating and watc granted, that is much better than hj ing a major problem.” HOLLYWOOD For showtimos call 764-75! Hwy. 30 @ E. Bypass S or log on to Schulman Theatres College Park 6 www.schulmgn-thealres.nel . 2080 E. 29th St., Bryan 775-2463 BOX OFFICE OPENS FRI. - SUN. AT 12:3C | AGGIE OWNED A OPERATED THE WEDDING (RG13) PLANNER 1:15 4:007:10! HANNIBAL my '1:05 3:457:10! 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