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TheMSCs. e fiscal year 2003. he students'fe;3 ititlierland will make his own esn’t want in ; cision regarding the student countable tot pice fee budget, m deeply dhrEpoard members answered re at/omer MBtions from the senate chose to yarding the fee and explained reasoning for not recom ing the increase of the fee. we wouldn’t have had the illion surplus, then it would been necessary to increase 11.86,” Bolduc said, though the senate endorsed oard’s recommendation for udent service fee, it did not i\un-Colh: >p (,rt the Health Center Fee od an expert in ft P ^ ear 2003 bill, which mation Actio increase the Health ;em.s like the inter fee from $50 to $55. it both ways,! 1 fhis was unhm n used as aw [ 0 p GO OD tore than itstwii I- rds related to th I Continued from Page 1A ’ 111 ^Biting. Cadet retention rates also increased, should bea'. . Bj enera | Hopgood had a big impact on me and ic, Baggett'ai: ■ cadets,” said Trevor Voelkel, Corps public individual :. ions officer and senior finance major. “He are one thing. S |jors us and offers guidance and even fatherly it an electedK Ke. He is very experienced in the military and ent body has ive is new angles and ideas for projects.” elf in the iir . University officials expect to have a new com- ant by summer, and current Deputy nandant Brig. Gen. Donald Johnson said he in as interim commandant, iopgood obtained a physical education bache 's degree from Texas A&M in 1965 after serv- js a cadet, yell leader and Ross Volunteer. He ed to A&M after 31 years of service in the The senate’s consideration of the Student Services Fee alloca tion proposal is perfunctory; decisions are made by Southerland, A&M President Dr. Ray M. Bowen and the A&M System Board of Regents. Even though the senate did not endorse the SSFAB’s rec ommendation regarding the health center fee, the SSFAB will still submit their proposal of the fee increase to Southerland. The Q-drop Compromise bill and the West Campus Bus Route bill were also passed at the meeting. The Q-drop compromise bill will increase the the Q-drop day from the 50th day to 60th day. “[The Q-drop extension] will enable students to have a better idea what their expected grade in the class would be,” said Lara Pringle Academic Affairs Chair and junior finance major. “Seventy percent of the course- work is completed by the 60th day of class, compared to the 50 percent that is completed by the 50th day”. The deadline for changing a kinesiology class for Pass/Fail will also be extended to the 60th day. The Q-drop bill, if accepted by the administration, will go into effect in Fall 2002. The West Campus Bus Route bill recommends a new bus route that will stop at the MSC, Fish Pond and Wehner via University Drive. The route, which will be named Wehner Express, would begin operation on the first day of class next semester if Bus Operations approves. Marine Corps. His previous experiences in leadership training include a term as president of the Marine Corps University and command general of Marine Corps Schools at Quantico, Va. A decorated combat veteran, Hopgood has served from company level to the Pentagon. This included three tours of duty in Vietnam as an infantry platoon leader and company commander and a deployment to Somalia for Operation Restore Hope in command of the 1st Force Service Support Group. “The number one strength Gen. Hopgood has had is a tremendous role model for cadet students and all others that come in contact with him,” said Dr. J. Malon Southerland, University vice presi dent for student affairs. “He has showed great integrity and caring in his role.” A panal discussion on changes in immigralion policy and the effects i. ■ any changes in our border security will ha\ e on us and those around us. as well as protecting the rights of legal immigrants and visitors. For more information, go to w ww.w iley.edu Rudder 601 7:00 PM November 29, 2001 LAW AND BORDERS The views and opinions presented in this program do not necessarily represent the views and opinions of the Memorial Student Center. MSC Wiley Lecture Series or Texas A&M Universit FB SATURN of Bryan/College Station 197 North Earl Rudder Freeway ‘A Different Kind Of Car Company” “A Different Kind Of Service Dept' COME IN AND EXPERIENCE THE DIFFERENCE • Free Cookies • Free Coffee • Free Internet Access • Free Study Tables • Free CarWash Oil and Filter Change $ 2 1.95 BRIARCREST B Call 846-8444 for appointment All Saturns & most GM vehicles welcome UNIVERSITY ONL its.com 1 -r XU*. * ml • cash *00$ Continued from Page 1A try blaming the United [s for the attacks. Many of remarks referred to ricans as terrorists, with rofessor at the University assachusetts-Amherst call- e American flag “a symbol rrorism and death and fear estruction and oppression.” r. Charles Wiggins, politi- cience professor at A&M, 1 that a long history of war test by students and faculty Sts in both the United States j Europe, the most recent and urmtic in America against the Riam War. In response to the reports. Kins said, “What’s new?” “Opposition to government ign excursions has come urally from academia,” ggins said. » 8/iggins said that compared Vietnam, there is little opposi- »n to the war on terrorism, iough is has not yet devel- ed into a long, drawn-out itlpaign. / [The University of Texas stu nt newspaper The Daily Texan pi irted that politically conser- y leUT students feel intimidat- l/;*' |y their liberal professors and en fear giving their opinions in . ss. A UT journalism professor is quoted in the report as say- Sthat the terrorist attacks were o more despicable than the issive acts of terrorism .., that IlI.S. government has com- tted during my lifetime.” Portis said he is not aware of iosition among faculty mem- rs at A&M and feels military lion seems justified as long as [ American government omplishes its original goals, adds that the military tradition A&M may contribute to its erally conservative sentiment. Dr. Christopher Sprecher, a ilitical science professor at &M, is concerned that | merica’s objective may only be Venge but said he is unopposed I the war effort. Sprecher lints out that schools quoted in e report such as Brown, diversity of California- rkeley, and even Texas are )wn as liberal universities. Students at A&M will come k him if America is deserv- g of the attacks, but there is p'er any clear opposition, recher said. While The Daily Texan char- erized the tension at UT as a irrel between “conservative” dents and “liberal” profes- k Portis said the arguments \ not black and white. He said before World War II the iso- [ionist movement in America mostly a conservative Dvement, not a liberal one. “I don’t look at it as an ideo- ical issue,” Portis said. LJni\s&rtsity £Dri\/& r.lirtO ro£ Finals Review Got an "A" ? Want one '?'?'? Let AT Tutoring show you how it's done!!! Classes will SELL OUT1I1 Buy your tickets today. Tickets go on sale this Wednesday N)ov~28 th . 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