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About The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 20, 2001)
hursday, Campus September 20, 2001 THE E BATTALION Page 5A addikjouser delivers first campus ddress, discusses programs By BRANDIE LlFFICK THE BATTALION engineer without ever having seen a factory floor or analyzed real flow data," Houser said. "1 hope that we can discover new ways of merging student service departments and aca demic life to provide students with on-campus opportunities for experiential education." Houser said the program is still in the preliminary stages and will start on a small scale with class projects, seminars and inde pendent study courses. A hitaker back 8) ?ack position. started the seasa cer has been wul le receiver sincr! I Johnson bruise:! gainst Wyoming it. vs ho has eighs season, spraiiril e and is quests ay's game. ?y can hire ayod ational champi- ; ions. When the) ! oh Stoops did.':' pink slip, point yourfino see what the tils off against ' i Saturday ally talk drastical e defense’s pay more "R C. is& I n more than justr Irian Ruff is a jr- ? management mi ’s 4KS ^AS 77840 STUART VILLANUEVA • THE BATTALION student Body President Schuyler Houser sits in a dunking booth at the Rudder Fountain area Wednesday. Houser and other student leaders took turns at being dunked by passersby as part of Off Campus Student Appreciation Day organized by the Off Campus Students Association. Houser also reinforced the need for continuing communication between the student body, student leaders and administrators. "I have an optimistic goal of speaking to at least 30,000 students before this year is over," Houser said. "This increased commu nication with students will hopefully allow us to better represent student opinion, share important news of University business and engage students in the decision making processes of Texas A&M." This semester, the Student Government Association (SGA) will begin surveying stu dents about their thoughts on Vision 2020. "This will engage students now in what will hopefully become lasting improve ments in campus life," Houser said. SGA representatives will turn the results of the survey into a report to be presented to University administrators in April of 2002. Houser also spoke of All-U League, a program that organizes activities and com petitions between residence halls, Greek Life, off campus students, and the Corp of Cadets and the creation of a new freshman leadership program. Guide, which will pair freshmen with upperclassmen mentors. "I have already witnessed some of the great changes in attitude that happen when you sim ply provide a means for interaction, and I am optimistic about the resolution of conflict that has arisen in the past," Houser said. Jack Long, speaker of the student sen ate and a senior political science major, introduced Houser and encouraged stu dents to take part in leadership roles both on-campus and off. "It’s important for students to be aware of the numerous organizations that are being created and run for them," Long said. SUAPE-g-ys tlAIK. PtZ.0DUCT\<9H 77)3 a/f/mafe in qaa/ity seruice 7 7 Styfrsfs & 3 TVatY Techs Hair Sculpting & Styling ★ Color ★ Perms ★ Foil Highlights Straightenes ★ Acrylic Nails ★ Manicures & Pedicures All Types of Waxing (979)774^0539 f 673 Briarcreat Drioe Bryan, TK 77B02 Flea Market Jockey Lot Open Year Round Saturday 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Sunday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Jewelry - Boots & Shoes - New Tools - Music - Hats 40- 50 Garage Sale Booths Each Weekend with furniture, appliances, etc. Barbeque - Snack Bar - Free Parking (979) 690-6353 Located 1 mile south of the Texas World Speedway Hwy 6 in College Station Open 3:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m. Everyday 693-4136 120 Walton Dr. Eastgate Across from Main Entrance to Texas A&M i Fried Sui cookiji/’ 1 VULWEAR OW FOR & DANCi yles Studs, Fit-All 27 ,h ext to Hastings 'aily Station, A* Tutoring Free Tutoring Math 151 8c Math 152 From the guy who got you through Chemistry and YOU CAN GO AND TRY THE IMITATORS, BUT IN THE END, YOU KNOW WHO’S GOING TO GET YOU AN “A”!! I Sun (9-23) Mon o-24) TUE (9-25) WED (9-26) THUR (9-27) Math 1 51 8-10 PM Lecture # 1 (FREE) 8-10 pm Lecture #2 8-1 O PM Lecture #3 8-10 PM Lecture #4 2-4 PM Lecture #5 Math 152 1 O-Midnight Lecture # 1 (FREE) 1 O-Midishght Lecture #a 1 O-Midnight Lecture #3 1 O-Midnight Lecture #4 4-6 pm Lecture #5 We are located behind Taco Bell and McDonalds on University, across from A8cM. Call us at 260-2660 OR LOOK US UR AT WWW.APLUSTUTQRING.WS FOR MORE INFORMATION. The FIRST SESSION IN THESE CLASSES WILL BE FREE. PLEASE REMEMBER THAT THE CLASSES MAY SELL OUT.