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College Station, TX 77840 www.loupots.com / T he Office of Honors Programs and Academic Scholarships proudly recognizes the following 2003 HONORS GRADUATES FOUNDATION & UNIVERSITY HONORS Michael J. Barbee Paige D. Cleveland Elizabeth A. Gray Jennifer A. Harris Jessica B. Hasty Finity E. Jernigan Christina L. Miller Justin D. Ray Mindy R. Roll Dustin T. Sullivan FOUNDATION HONORS Erin M. Brzowskie Courtney M. Harmon Justin A. Krajca Annamaria Macaluso Matthew S. Mitchell Rene M. Sauer Anne M. Shropshire Jennifer L. Wilborn Jessica F. Zollinger UNIVERSITY HONORS Ryan A. Boeck William B. Knox Mariel T. Fernandez Joann E. Young The following students also earned distinction as: UNIVERSITY UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWS Robert T. Effinger, IV Peter P. Gesting Lauren E. Miller Proudly Supporting Texas A&M University’s . Tradition of Excellence The Office of Honors Programs & Academic Scholarships A Department in the Division of Academic Affairs 2A Friday, December 12, 2003 THE BATTAlli FISH I fcWoeo ITS JtoRlA To 6ET iaJTo The. Holi&AY SP/KlT. E.5PeciAlLY UJiTHt Finals a^c> au. , r ThooOht This aaiohT 3/ WELUNA ■Emu Former U.S. Rep Aggie Joe Skeen buried in Roswell I noise f poituiion 69 JOSh DfiRUJin NOU) IS THe SEASON! For TO fteweMBeR THE CoMInIG OF THE FIRST REAL ROCK ^TAR. AND HE'S BCCN AROUND A pOT LON6ER TUAN MICK T/\6C.E<?. ...ant/ suddenly there hi/\ with the unaet a multitude of the heavenly host praisinfi God and saying "Glory to Gttd in the Highest, and on earth peace, goodwill toward men! " - Luke 2:13-14 MERRY CHRISTMAS! Former U.S. Rep.JoeSte?, Texas A&M Class of 195(1. buried Thursday at a In service in Roswell, N.M. Skeen, who diedDec.hu age of 76, was a repreri from New Mexico 2003. Skeen served Navy and the U.S. Air Fi Reserve. Skeen wasttie and water conservation ererd for the Zuni and RamahNaj tribes. He worked on of the New Growers Association New Mexico Wool Gicwl Association and was presfe the Lincoln County Farm Bu-j Skeen served in Mexico State Senate to 1970, as well as diaiorc New Mexico Republicans ch ,c wt lime, s Iholoj imd he Me rax. / J akl E5y l^ou^e from 1963 to 1965. Skeens served as a delegate to the!':] Republican National Comq Donations can be ma* the Parkinson's Foundation, 710 W St., New York. NYU or a charity of your efioosr; Greetings, oh great man of toys Mr. Santa Claus, All of us have prayed this year With praying mantis claws. That good St Nick would bring us treats. Not underpants and bras. So please, on please, dear Santa Claus, Bring us what we need. Like ipods, cameras, shopping sprees. But no more songs from Creed. Just don't mistake our small reguests for things like Lust or Greed Season's Cjreetitnjs! Tram Crazy Jake Sr' Co. Love. The cast of Crazy Joke Two A&M footbi players arrested fact tli iore i I cou Bui er se: "I i let her hen ves i Fin "olleg leerin m. not EffiDffiSS BY: mu uevr Two Texas A&M fra players were arrea Wednesday morning. According to KPRC Hots nend junior linebacker Wade Ugh and freshman n John Kelly were both ai and charged with disorc? conduct. Wade was arres:e: using profanity. Kelly, wbo arrested for fighting, charged with evading aro: Police responded to a d bance call at the Beta Ttes fraternity house where found shouting and swingn: arms in the center of a & group of people. Kelly bee' yell at and threaten the eft and then attempted to flea was arrested after refusingM yelling at guests and offe Kelly paid a $300 tineaai^ released from jail. Kelly wai's in the Brazos I Wednesday night as ht< unable to post the $2, International Students and families are invited to a traditional Christmas Eve Dinner December 24, 5:30 p.m. Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church 1007 Krenek Tap Road, College Station For ride or more information: 693-4514 A Cubby Hole Texa V SELF STORAcr 1821 E. 29th St. * 779-6999 www.cubbyholeusa.com • Moving & Storage Suppplies • Recorded Video Surveilte • Free Truck for Move-In • Computerized Access NEW FACILITY. NEW UNITS. STUDENTS OR STAFF RENT BEFORE END OF FINALS" PAY NO DEPOSIT ($10) & GET FREE LOCK ($7 ID & COPY OF THIS AD REQUIRED AGGIE OWNED AND OPERATED. vgtag Heuer W WHAT ARE YOU MADE OF ? ' The gift with a different ring to it... 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