OCA GENERAL
MEETING
When: Tuesday, April 9
Where: MSC 292B
Time: 7pm
Why: FREE FOOD, voting for
next years officers, and lots of fun!
what else could you aste for?
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Friday April 12th
Midnight Yell @ Kyle Field
Saturday April 13th
Bevo Burn BBQ and Whoopstock
Simpson Drill Field
11 AM - 2 PM
Sunday April 14th
All-University Awards Ceremony
9 AM - 11 AM
Rudder Auditorium
A&M invasion
GUY ROGERS • THE BATTALION
Chad Kroeger, vocals and guitarist
for the Canadian band Nickelback,
performs at Reed Arena as part of
the MTV Campus Invasion tour.
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Tuesday night an interfaith memorial
ice will be held at Rudder Fountain at
p.m. Different religious groups on
have joined together to each host a differs
part of the memorial service. Peyton
they tried to incorporate other religions
their display to reach all students.
“We try and bring in other perspecdvi
especially with all the attempts to shown
diversity on our campus,” Peyton said.
Students will have a chance tow
down their thoughts and comments ai
end of the exhibit.
Other students said they must keep
flame of remembrance alive.
“It's so important that these things
remembered ” said junior Blake Wal
“Because students need to be educated
they can teach these things to their children
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NEWS IN BRIEF
Labels on malt beverage
bottles to change
WASHINGTON (AP) — In an effort to cleari:
consumer confusion, federal regulators *
forbid makers of certain flavored maltbevr
ages from labeling and advertising them*
containing vodka, rum or other liquor.
The action by the Treasury Departmen:
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearmsc*
Monday is aimed at the fast-growing marie
for “malternative" drinks. Like beer,
products have a malt base, but theyareus.
ally clear and flavored.
ATF spokesperson Jim Crandall said
Brewing Co.’s Skyy Blue and Bacardi Silver art
examples of products that would need to chan?
their labeling to comply. He said Smirnoff let
another flavored malt beverage, would not!*
affected because its labels do not suggests
the drink contains liquor.
Editors
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"Did you hear about it too?
All the cool kids will be there.
MSC
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assistant opinion editor for Fall 2(XK). She
believes her experience has given her the
knowledge and qualifications that will enable
her to effectively serve as editor in chief.
New ideas and improvements are possi
bilities for the coming fall semester,
Crutcher said, but she is waiting to discuss
her ideas with an editorial staff that has yet
to be selected.
After graduation, Crutcher plans to
attend law school. She hopes to develop her
management skills as editor for The
Battalion.
Senior journalism major Doug Fuentes
said serving as editor in chief for the sum
mer is the culmination of his years at The
Battalion, in which he has worked in nearly
every area including sports, news.
Aggielife, opinion and photography.
“I love working at the paper so much”
Fuentes said. “I want to get as much expe
rience as I can.”
Fuentes, who is from Waco, has worked
for The Battalion as a sports writer since the
fall of 1998 and served as the sports editor
from summer 1999 through spring 2000 and
spring 2001. He worked for the sports desk at
The Bryan/College Station Eagle from May
through December 2000 and also worked in
the ESPN X-games’ graphics department in
the summer of 2001 and in January.
As editor in chief, Fuentes hopes to create
a balance between a fun working environment
and getting the job done. He plans to focus on
students’ perceptions of the newspaper and
encourage students to turn to The Battalion as
their main source of news on campus.
For junior biology major Denise
Bischofhausen, being selected as Aggieland
editor is reaching a goal she set 8 years ago.
She has been the academics editor for fe
yearbook for the past 2 years, was ad
er her freshman year and has been involved
in yearbook production for 8 years.
“The Aggieland is on an incrediblestan
tlard,” Bischofhausen said. “I want to con
tinue what editors before me have done.
Bischofhausen, who is from Irving, sees
the Aggieland as an A&M tradition. She
believes passion and detennination will
make her an effective editor.
“This is what I love to do more (to any
thing in the world,” she said.
In addition to working to continue
Aggieland's past success, Bischofhausen
plans to add 2 new positions to the staff.■
marketing editor to promote sales and dis
tribution and an assistant editor to incre®
proofing accuracy. Keeping unity and com
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Panel Discussion
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to find out how to prepare for a career in PR
or Advertising.
Wednesday, April 10, 2002
5:30 p.m.
Rudder 301
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Annual
FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORE
MATHEMATICS CONTEST
TONIGHT
7:00 P.M. - 9:00 P.M.
ROOM 317 MILNER HALL
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It is intended to award at least six prizes:
$150 for paper judged to be best overall
$125 for second place
$100 for third place
$ 80 for fourth place
$ 60 for fifth place
$ 50 for sixth place
Contest problems will cover topics through Math 152 (.Engineering Calculus II) for
Freshmen contestants, and through Math 308 (Differential Equations) for
Sophomore contestants.
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Contact Doug Hensley, e-mofl: dhensley@moth„tomu.edu
For more informotion and sample problems, check
Dr. Hensley's Home Page:
http 7/www. math. tomu. edu/~douo. Hensley
(For purposes of this contest, freshmen are first-year undergraduate students, and
sophomores are second-year undergraduate students.)
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