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News Page 8A THE BATTALION Reserves Continued from Page 1A Students called to active duty should initi ate the withdrawal process as soon as they are aware of the change in their status, Weichold said. To his knowledge, three students have been called to duty and have completed the withdrawal process in the past week. “We hope that students would want to come back and complete their studies,” Weichold said. “As soon as they can come back, they are welcome.” Sandy Nail said A&M was her son’s first love. Though he accepted admittance at another college his freshman year to play baseball. Nail said her son was “finally here [at A&M], and now he’s got to leave.” Let’s Go Out: To Eat Thursdays Uv The Battaiiotv TEXAS BAR-B-Q Come and Get It! Enjoy some Real Texas Bar-B-Q 25% OFF When you present this ad. Limit 2 people. 504 Harvey Road 696-7383 Valid until December 31, 2001 • Rudy’s accepts the Aggie Card Quizno's li^ll SUBS Quizno’s. Boy. can those Italians make a sandwich. 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According to Singh, on Saturday, a Sikh was shot andk; Mesa, Arizona in what he calls a case of "mistaken identity.’ many others have been harassed in Houston. “1 am not worried because I think this community, Cd Station, is more educated, but there are other incidents,”he| “We would like the people to be educated about who wear;) a sad thing anybody should be harassed in the aftermath ot i things. A lot of the people from the Middle East are decent people who shouldn’t be harassed, but Sikhs haver ing to do with it.” Ruhi Singh, a senior biomedical sciences major, is alsoii but unlike Chenan, she is worried about Sikhs becoming tarf retaliation. “Sikhism is a religion about peace and protecting the inr ^Thursday, and fighting for justice,” she said. “It should be totally cltAg f° r man Sikhs are peace-loving people that have nothing to do vvithiiw tc ? sav Mmd town ism acts in the United States. j n i retting dolled Ruhi worries about her family and friends being mistahM aftershave Muslims becausi mis oecause they wear turbans. M ed m usic "People discriminate in really subtle ways,” she said.'1 iave some fur a friend doing his master’s in computer science. He hasn’t.Jing wild. 5 to work in three days because he is scared to go to carnpn B^ut for son fear of some crazy person coming by and beating him .|! es j n l * K shooting him. Kble withe Ruins uncle, Waheguru Singh is a research scientisi 5 w j l Lynntec. He said that he also is worried about being a lari:■tructor at retaliation and has friends in Houston who have been hanmctice in B because they have been mistaken for Muslims. : Heral laws “I don’t know if I should be worried or not.” Waheguru fe>as, and he MHf-e ftnH ohu* like not to worry because I think people are decent here: it • ^^ nnu j ncr t be okay. But based on what is happening in the rest of the cojib out ^ there is some kind of apprehension in our mind because mariind is the appearance.” J| Measy law He said he has been keeping out of public places for LMOurces suet retaliation. ciusetoavc “People see the turban, and since we appear like tk , lx A w * m s . a '^ Laden), it is normal for people to mistake us. Wahegur selling t o ami “That is w hy we need to educate them.” K maximur Waheguru said he believes no one wants to intent: . ISwim sugg hurt Sikhs. Crimes against Sikhs are a case of mistaken TABC (Texas is. he said. thei; Ruhi said that no one should be targeted for retaliationfi ^ rna ^ e s .VLr yoii/ parry. V> attacks, regardless of religious affiliation. doe ' s no “We need to urge Aggies not to act in anger tou'mi doun the num Americans,” she said. “I know people are very angry, bulk ing and after c isn’t the w’ay to deal with it.” h is impor Speaking from the oval office on Wednesday, PresidentC:w' s not g 1 W. Bush told reporters that no one in the U.S. should 'pi!-. .® n against religion. drink, as well “We don’t view this as a war on religion, in any way, form,” Bush said. “There are millions of good America! practice the Muslim faith who love their country as rnudiasl the country, who salute the flag as strongly as 1 salute ik, We’re going to lead the world to fight for freedom, and we’ll . Muslim and Jew and Christian side by side with us.” Another ss Business, Liberal Arts & Science Majors: Open up to a ivorld of career opportunities... Universal Computer Systems, Inc. is a stable, progressive, corporation hcadquanr Houston since 1970, with over 2000 employees nationwide. We specialix development, sales and service of the most innovative IT solution for the busir: auto dealerships. Current openings in our Houston or College Station offices include: *Sales Technical Writing 'Consulting 'Business Acct. Rep 'Customer Support 'Programming We offer a challening and professional environment, competitive salary and fol package including paid medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k maid: discounted Health club membership, semi-annual performance based review; great training! We require a Bachelor’s degree and relocation assistance is provide: majors considered! For more information, please stop by our booth and visit with representatives. Come join a winning team! Texas A&M Fall 2001 Business Career Fair September 25 & 26, 2001 Wehner Building 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. If you are unable to attend but would still like to apply, please visit ourwde Universal Computer Systems, Inc. Attn Ad # 1386 200 Quality Circle College Station, TX 77845 www.universalcomputersys.com UCS hires non-tobacco users only UCS SA*C» //L N tro7v, Thanks to the 2000-2001 Aggie Orientation Leaders for all of your hard work and! commitment to the Class of 2005!! Lindsay Albert Kristen Dillard Roshan Joseph Kris Rakowitz Exec. Comr.if. Ashley Applewhite Beth Dillon Kelly Kabler Sophia Razzaque CambreylOiiEf;! Jessica Arnold Ashley Edwards J.K. Kovasovic Lindsay Reel JefTKcith Sara Arrington Cindy Famulari Angie Krause Kclcey Rieger Preya Batra Nick Bartosh Kimberly Faoro Karla Krueger David Rigoulot YaclDunn Kathy Baugus Colleen Franks Teresa Legate Amanda Roe Colleen Durta GregBelz Laurie Gaul Shannon Lemon Bo Rosenquist Scott Hataway HayleyBilski Janette Glenn Jcrad Mac man us Adria Ruemke JeffHerrington Justin Black David Goddard Taylor Matthcs TriciaSalzar Mark Jimenez Michelle Blank Monique Goujat Carlos May Nikki Saralecos Aaron Kessclrr Christine Borowy Angela Griffin Lauri Lea McDaniel Bridget Saunders Erin Landry Angela Brio Dawson Haas Erika McGrady Louie Sirianni Tammy Mitcheii Christina Bui Lindsay Hardie Michael McMahon Landon Smith Turner Roach Sara Bums Sterling Harst Natalie Melton Brian Stevens Sarah Schuler Cody Butler Victoria Hawthrone Kelly Mohney Sarah Stew Cindy Shultz Liz Cantu Christi Head Jon-David Mohundro Don Stroope Amanda Taylor f Lindsay Coco Heather Heard Chancie Moore Breanne Svehla Rachel Woody Kelly Coke Jodie Hcineman Cortnie Motal Aron Tipton Claire Connolly Christine Herrera Lindsay North Haley Tollett And Our Kim Contreras Rachael Hines Darren Okruhlik Kim Twiggs WONDERFUL Kaley Conway Lisa Hocking Reena Pala Cathy Vasquez Advisors: Anna Coppedge Amy HofTerberi Anjani Parikh Jaime Vazquez Mark Costilla Sally Holm Palak Parikh Shanna Wayhan Vanessa Diaz Gr Nelda Cruz Amanda Hurley Elissa Pate Katie Zey Susan SpeliopoV Alicia Davis Chad Hutchinson Nicole Phillips Liza Zsohar Ginger Ann Long Becky Davis Jen Jamotta David Pruitt Matt Zurcher Hey Class of 2005! Now Is Your Chance To Get Involved!! We are seeking Orientation Leaders to welcome the Class of 2006. The Aggie Orientation Leader Program has applications available now. Applications are due Friday, September 21,2001 by 5:00p.m. Come by YMCA 009 to pick up or turn in your application. Be sure to come and check us out!! Thi 4 t Wa fre dirt