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WWW.COMOHURCH.COM Sundays, 10:30 am. <?>OaKwood Inferm. School /Stowpe Bivaft # Mom, behind CS Conf. Ctr.) Smatff Groups l^ouflhou? Chtt w««K «^x>mmunityCHlJRCti Attention AG FANS and FORMER STUDENTS! Do you <n plaice fo sf^y -Pov fke 20^T3 Te?c<ns Foofb^ill ^e<*S0H Uoi^e g^nwes? UHivevsify Coiammohs /Ip^iv-FmenFs! Weekend Football Special Nights 3 Days Coil) -roD/iy! University Commons Apartments 950 Colgate Dr., C.S., TX 77840 979-764-8999 • 979-764-1077 ozona GRILL t BAR BEAT THE HELL OUTTA VA. TECH THURSDAY NIGHT WATCH THE GAME ON 17 TV’S GREAT FOOD & $1 WELLS!!! 520 HARVEY ROAD - 694-4618 Beat the price increase! The price of Kaplan’s MCAT course will go up s 100 on October 1, 2003. There’s still space available in the MCAT classes offered at the College Station Kaplan Center 707 Texas, Ave., Suite 106-E Find out how Kaplan’s MCAT program can help you reach your goals. Call 1-800-KAP-TEST and speak with an educational adviser or visit kaptest.com/mcat today. JtookW KAPLAN 1-800-KAP-TEST kaptest.com/mcat 12 NEl Wednesday, September 17, 2003 THE BATTALII Bed of roses By I THE ( Sharon Aeschbach • THE BATTALION Senior agricultural business major Sebastian Traya attends to a desert rose native to tropical Africa in the floriculture greenhouse Tuesday. The green house houses 50 or more different plant species. Man charged in Williams’ sister’s death The Academi has announced effective Spring enforce the Agg The changes mation of an f will "investigate gallons of aca according to a posed honor sys Martha L. L Academic Integ By Jeremiah Marquez THE ASSOCIATED PRESS COMPTON, Calif. — A felon with ties to a street gang was charged Tuesday with murdering the half sister of tennis stars Serena and Venus Williams. Aaron Michael Hammer appeared briefly in Superior Court but Judge John J. Cheroske postponed his arraignment to Sept. 23 at the request of the defense. He remained held without bail. Hammer, 24, of Compton, is accused of shooting Yetunde Price, 31, in the chest as she sat in a sport utility vehicle early Sunday with companion Rolland Wormley, 28. An assault rifle and shell casings were found at the scene. Hammer was also charged with using and possessing a firearm. If convicted of all charges, Hammer would face life in prison with the possibil ity of parole. Hammer has ties to a Compton street gang but is not a member, authorities have said without elaboration. He has convictions for check forgery and commercial burglary. Activists and residents raised candles in Price’s mem ory Monday night at an anti violence rally in Compton, a crime-plagued city southeast of Los Angeles. Price, a registered nurse who owned a beauty salon, was one of five sisters who spent their early years in Compton. Price, a mother of three, also served as a personal assistant to her famous half sisters, wli moved to Florida with tk parents when they turned pf as teenagers. Sheriff’s investigators sal Price and Wormley got into dispute with a group of res dents in front of a home in; area known for gangs ai drugs. The prosecution did n release any information on possible motive for the killit Authorities said they had I indication that Price, who Ik about 40 miles away in Coro® was involved with drugs« gangs. Wormley drove the won® ed Price to his relative’s ho® in neighboring Long Beach® called 911. Price was taken Long Beach hospital, wk she died. The honor council Academic Integrit and adjudicate all misconduct. ■ 50 members v members frorr three students • Students caug punishment fr honor council. ■ Cases will be T members. SETH FF SOURCE •ACADEI Lawi Mapst m still bu By Ap THE ASSCL ednesday Sped Better Ingredients • Better Pizza 1 Extra Large , rn 2-Topping | MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY 1 LARGE 1-TOPPING $C 99 pu/only 2 LARGE 1-TOPPING $|7 99 ■ pu/delivery 1 EX-LARGE 1 1 LARGE 1 p'ckyour side 2-TOPPING L 2 ‘J9 PP ' N . C ' 2TOPPING d- ■ a r a & 2 ,ter dnn,< AND 1 SIDE $ I0. 50 $ I I 99 $17 78 ^ "pu/delivery | | | « pu/delivery | | Jim9 pu/dellvery FAMILY SPECIAL 1 LARGE SPECIALTY 1 LARGE 2 TOPPING 46.” ANY large. SPECIAlI'i Ml" Northgate 601 University Dr. 979-846-3600 Post Oak Square Center 100 Harvey Rd., Suite D 979-764-7272 Rock Prairie 1700 Rock Prairie 979-680-050^ Sunday: 1 1 a.nra. - midnight Monday - Wednesday: 11 a.m. - 1 Thursday: 11 a.m. - 2 a.m. Friday & Saturday: 1 t a.m. - 3 a AUSTIN — Legislature fin Democratic mer to vote on cong ing maps, but i emerging from \ At issue is a that includes the to Mic Republican I Speaker Craddick, a Mi native, wants home district i represented Congress se{ from Lubbock. Sen. F Duncan, R-Lufc chair of the S Jurisprude Committee ch with redistri wants to Midland in the sented by L Neugebauer, R-l Each side ha ingness to budgr “It’s hard tc haven’t seen £ Senate,” Craddi 10 different ve drawn, but they