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JP \ Life The Office of Gender Issues Education Services (GIES) Has moved! Come see us in Sbisa East Wing (There is a door on the right as you are facing the front of the building.) •Join us for Women's Open House in the MSC Walkway from 10AM-2PM on Tuesday September 17th. •Come check out O-Camp on September 18th Register at http://studentlife.tamu.edu/gies Gender Issues Education Services: 845-1107 4A Wednesday, September 1 1, 2002 AGGIEL; HE BATTa A day of honor Students find ways to cotntnc tnotutc Sept, ] ■ t VL/a.*., ! i to* v »I'ft \. heal mu process.” SATURN of Bryan/College Station I 97 North Earl Rudder Freeway *A Different Kind Of Car Company” (, A Different Kind Of Service Dept 1 COME IN AND LET US GIVE YOUR SATURNTHE CARE IT DESERVES • Free Cookies • Free Coffee • Free Internet Access • Free Study Tables • Shuttle Service • Free CarWash Oil and Filter Change *21.95 with this ad BRIARCREST Call 846-8444 for appointment All Saturns & most GM vehicles welcome UNIVERSITY By Erica York THE BATTALION One year since America was blindsided by terrorist attacks, students such as latum Oman find ways to honor the memory of the tragedy, while celebrat ing the American spirit. "I plan on lighting a candle to put in my window, as a way of reminding people of what an important day it is, said Oman, a senior psychology major. While many students feel the anniversary of Sept. I 1 should be a day of remem brance, their opinions differ on how it should be spent. James Stafford, a junior bioenvironmental science major, said though it is a very serious day, people should go about their normal lives. “I don't think everyone should just stay at home, Stafford said. "I don’t mean we should be out celebrating what happened on Sept. II, hut instead, be with your friends and celebrate your freedom and how far America has come this year.” For those students who decide to take an active role in honoring Sept. 11, Texas A&M is hosting several memorial events throughout the day, which are listed at www.tamu.edu. through the Additionally, several students report receiving e-mails telling them to drive with their head lights on and wear red, white or blue on Wednesday Whether students feel the\ should go on with their daily lives, spend a day Of *|Uiet reflection or surround them selves with fellow Americans, everyone can find their own way to pay tribute and remember. Jenn Bradfield, a junior sports management major, said she wants to spend time with friends, but also uants to treat Sept. 11 as a somber day. “I don’t really want to go out or do anything like that, Bradfield said. ”1 am going to spend this day just chilling out with the people that I love. Something like this makes me think of how lucky I am. As well as students’ person al activities, the MSC and the George Bush Library are host ing a variety of events tor stu dents to attend. Among r*- - events is the MSC Town healing process. In addition to the Mic” program, Mudeni' attend activities such ; Bush Library Cercmon Special Flag ceremon CORPS, the l imy Marc- Aggie Band conceit Simpson Drill Field an. Interfaith Prayer Service V1SC Mag Room. TheS;.. Counseling Helpline 27(H)) will also be a\aiU- day to students who wouk to talk. Chris C’lonts, soph.-- music major, said he isc that A&M is offering* opportuniics for student* together for Sept. 11. “No other place hut could students come toge;- celebrate, remember, pn share about how the) feei s September 11Clouts six. sent that imolse ts in every aspect alks kcctablc contmOMD iruc Aggie fash too.” Britt Hstcr, junior te DUNK YOUR RING t AND WEAR IT, TOO k PITCHER & T-SHIRTeOMBO pack L WiFi .. 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WINFREY The award was established this year and'- presented by Tom Hanks at the Sept. 22 cet ny at the Shrine Auditorium. j The award recognizes Hope's pioneer sta- the industry and his humanitarian efforts^ Winfrey is the supervising producer and "The Oprah Winfrey Show," which has w°, Emmy awards, and is the highest-rated ta ^ in television history. The 48-year-old, whofr in the films The Color Purple, and launched O, The Oprah Magazine, in 200v She established her own private Oprah Winfrey Foundation, in 1987 t0 su | women, children and families througnou world. Aggieland Nails Grand Opening Special % OFF regular price with this coupon Regular Price Full Set (Acrylic) $ 22.00 Refill (Acrylic) s 12.00 Solar Full Set $ 35.00 Solar Refill $ 15 - $ 20 Spa Pedicure $ 20.00 Manicure $ 10.00 We specialize in pedicures... 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