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Friday, March 1, 2002 NORTHGATE 260-8850 Across the street from Tradition’s Dorm THE BATTAJ Fish by R.DeLuna ^ orps Continued from pa^ Monday/Tuesday Lunch Special Monday Noon • Tuesday Noon Chicken Fried Steak ^ w/ French Fries or Baked Potato cj> V 5 (W - 4 caricaturist/ Ld£ 3Hoc2Ll> 6ET our PRAcjijOOS E>o/UE ! /UM. X & Salad 5 Vegetable Plate w/ *1.30 longnecks all day, everyday Aggie Card welcome! Free Parking behind Shadow Canyon. VHaT? Ulriv AJoT? I HAD K\a)D of a Traumatic E.*P£Ri£aXE UJlTH A CARICATURE- A Child... ilAJDCXfJAKDEA/ Teachers Cam St So CRuec SosHCTrtf-' said. “The Corps is he neat direction.” As deputy corps coi or, Nichols will assist in the Corps and serve. mander in Penmii absence. “They have an a» responsibility, “ Hopgi m “W ith the support of; ||] they w ill do an outstan to ensure the Corps o! marches on forever.” NON MIA CULPA 1/S OFF SALE! SUPREME PAINT SERVICE Includes Value Prep I Reg. s 399 ,s i Now. * Must present coupon at time of estimate. Hurry...Limited time offer! BRYAN' •" 823-3008 1300 South College (1 mile north of Villa Maria) Insurance Claims Welcome frocks, vans, SUVs and large cars extra Does nol indude material and waste removal Not valid with any ether offer. MAACO Ante ^oinlin^OodjjworkMenter^mndegendenUrondiises^MJAAC^Enlei^iBBjiuTrHe^iour^an^efvjttWTtajMrirjr^^ aes value rrep • PLEASE! STOP USING THE PITS PARKING SPACE DIVINING ROD! ITS TOO DANGEROUS! WHAT? THIS PARKING LOT SHOULD RE FULL! THERE ISN’T A CAR OUT HERE! >y "T7 Guidelines Continued from pa Rules state that a siuden: ontauious or severe! H“good c B For \K receive mi excuse. Once un ..teence 15 Pt wn slru aeconiing to Student R [ ohllson ' '' , lion 7.5. it i.uiMothe; 1 ®' Ba > ' to provide the .ludemolf l " ' 11 tunitN to make up the u f > ’ ^Bie stude ie I,Id frier It’s tunnv i provide a satisfactory ai The time of year excessive amount of i CAMPUS CALENDAR Monday, March 4 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec. All skill levels welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for more information. welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for more information. m THE MAKERS OF ‘BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY’ AND NOTTING Hill’ COMES AMERICA’S FIRST NO-SEX COMEDY. Thursday, March 7 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec. All skill levels welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for more information. Thursday, March 21 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec All skill levels welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for more information. A Sexy, Fresh and Afildlynip Comedy! -Earl Oil topi. WIRELESS MAGAZINE Josh Hartnett Gives an Arousing Comic Performance! - Rubin Milling, MILLING ABOUT It Began As A Bet - No Sex For 40 Days. It's Become A Phenomenon. Baptist Student Ministry will host The Normals in concert with Inside the Outside at 7 pm in the Baptist Student Center. Call 846-7722 for more information. Monday, March 18 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec. All skill levels Monday, March 25 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec. All skill levels welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for more information. Thursday, March 28 TAMU Roadrunners are having daily runs M-F 5:30pm. Meet in front of Rec. All skill levels welcome. Contact Chad at 764-8637 for campus may be the it. ] wait for an appointmenuj seems longer, said F Griffith, the health ec. coordinator for Bettiel “Service from Be® much higher demand nr because there are somr ent illnesses going arce time of year." Gnffiths.. Pankratz said the Beutel also has a lot students' schedules. “The more flexibifi dent's schedule, the chance of them gettm| ment quickly” Walk-ins have tow and nurses do a need assessment to walk-ins will be Pankratz said. Beutel is open lot ment.s from 7:30 aj| p.fn. Monday through Jm NEWS IN BRIEF Faculty, students honored at luncheon Jones Continued from page Brown Continued fromp. Dr. Lorraine Eden and Dr. Joseph M. Hutchison were the Bush Excellence in International Teaching and Research Faculty Award, respectively, at the Consuls General Luncheon Thursday, part of the International Week activities. Eden, an associate professor of management, consults and provides executive training to the U.S. and Canadian govern ments in addition to her classes and research. Hutchison, a professor of Architecture, played an instrumental role in developing opportunities for students through study abroad programs in Italy. The luncheon brought more than 30 consular officials to Texas A&M to recognize their role in diplomacy. Several international students were also honored for their com mitment to cultural awareness at A&M. Sangsoo Ryu, an ocean engineering doctorate student, was awarded the Eppright Outstanding International Leader Award. The award recognizes an international student who has demonstrated leadership and academic excellence. Leslie Quiros, from Puerto Rico, received the Outstanding International Club President Award. International students make up about 7.8 percent of the stu dent body. The countries with the greatest number of students are India, Korea and China. to give some of their money to poor districts should be elimi nated. Jonc^r said. Disparities in per student expenditures between wealthy communities and poor ones are not neces sarily indicative of differences in school quality. Jones said. Jones said he opposes A&M’s proposal to extend automatic admission to the top 20 percent of students from low-income high schools, because it creates an unfair playing field by favoring some students and penalizing others because of where they live. In addition to education and transportation, Jones said he would work to improve conditions in nursing homes by penalizing those who do not provide adequate care for the elderly. Legislative approval foi such large fe. . Brow n said, and st arc requesting an the Texas attorney whether the univei luting state law. Brow n has floated!? that would require top-ranked universities 1 30 hours (including: year. The additional I enue would allow meet their spending! out raising student fa requirement would students through s allowing them to four years and open more students. Brown said he work to secure pass funding for a pilot pn Texas A&M that wc tuition for summer scho LORO OF ft! r-Mosw* RETURN TO* SUPER TlOtf <2MS!0' COUNT*** '2S01«i£S*S' mothiurf* Karao jran Priz Mountains have inspired many forms of music and song. Examples include the Swiss Alps' effect on Maria in "The Sound of Music" and John Denver's love for his beloved Rockies.WAYANAY INKA's inspiration stems from the Andes Mountains in South America. Their distinctive combination of wind instruments, percussion, guitars and soaring vocals will transport audiences to the heart of the Inkan culture. MSC OPAS presents WAYANAY INKA in Rudder Theatre on Tuesday, March 5 at 7:30 PM. For tickets, call 845-1 234 or purchase on-line at opas.tamu.edu. WAYANAY INKA MSC OPAS Support Provided By: (JavicJ OARONER'S 2001-2002 Season Media Partners KAMU KBTX-TyjS'j 98.3VK0RA . •■•■f’,-- A ? FM909*0* ..>*•*** *1^ NNnAHf If620 Tuesday, March 5 • 7:30 PM Rudder Theatre TICKETS: Call 845-1234 Online at opas.tamu.edu Student Tickets only $ 16.00! ♦ NO PASSES-NO SUPERS!® 51 Showliiries and tickets available otcine^ jq While there register ft) rereive FREE sk-" i y est THE BATTALI Mariano Castillo Kditor in Chief editor@thebatt.com The Battalion (ISSN #1055-4726) isp Monday through Friday during the f semesters and Monday through Tluirsd#Jj] summer session (except University \ exam periods) at Texas A&M University Postage Paid at College Station, IX 778" MASTER: Send address changes to T 1 ' Texas A&M University, 1111 TAMU.College^ 77843-1111. News: The Battalion news department is"j students at Texas A&M University tatf' Student Media, a unit of the Di Journalism. News offices are in 014 Rewn Building. 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