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OandGo. com Monday, September 20, 2004 NEllj THE BATTALlI by Will Lloyd Regents Continued from page have done a great deal v«>i U ™ already addressed a majoriiy those,” Donathen said. “Bull are some that would be doneal with the renovations. Say wen vate the restrooms and wet; care of some things with ther; rooms or the concessions.” Donathen said there is a pos ity of increasing the number of in Kyle Field by developing end zone seating and comer seat; “Depending on how it acti Par uepenaing on now n actm i r gets designed and implemet; it's possible to have 115,00(1 .ffl warne cone btj M.D. Walters ’EY TIFF, I OUNNO ‘OW TO TELL Yft THIS, BUT I THINK THOSE CATHOLICS MIGHT HAVE BEEN TRYIN' TO FOOL US AT MASS TODAY... WELL...I WATCHED AND WATCHED THAT BISHOP. AND NEVER ONCE DID I SEE 'IM MOVE DIAGONALLY... possibl around that number, seats ini; Field,” Donathen said. The Board heard plans fe potential indoor practice that could accommodate 8 ball, softball, track and field tennis, Donathen said. “It would provide a vanet functions,” he said. “Thereci be game day event acini hosted in a large open area.” The facility would be Iocs between Kyle Field and thee: practice fields going to thesis Donathen said “It’s being planned so that® ing staff and users can movei and outside depending upon they need in their program,” hes Nye said this master plat way to make improvementsv keeping the future in mind. “Any changes we make in near term would be consia with what we’re going to4 the long term,” Nye said. fresl real FOX rm manor mion IS. fflJM this fall... ..You thought It was over... Your worst fears will once again be realized... ..You thought youS never have to deal with such a horrible evil again ..You thought he was gone... ..You thought wrong... Crew Continued from page Now appearing at a news stand near you. here, and I still have my nm ability no matter what happa Lewis said. The win marked the Aggies' win over a top-25 team since! when they beat No. 1 Oklahom also notched Dermis Franchione'i top-25 victory as the Aggies’ eta “It is a big win,” Franchione “Any time you can knock offal 25 team and do it convincingly.| significant” Student porters deeded for executive waitstaf & Jdtchen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ r IcJt up an application at the Alumni Center and schedule an interview with Henry, James or S 9 laa. Call 845-8678 f or more information. Texas A&M Pre-Law University Society NBC You are cordially invited to come talk with the Deans of University of Houston Law Center Learn more about the admissions process and what University of Houston Law Center has to offer Join us Tuesday, September 21, 2004 at 7 p.m. in Koldus 110 We hope to see you there! PLANNING A CAREER IN PUBLIC SERVICE? YOU SHOULD ATTEND A WORKSHOP FOR THE HARRYSTRUMAN SCHOLARSHIP TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 1:30PM & 4:00PM - RUDDER 502 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22 5:00PM - RUDDER 502 ELIGIBILITY GUIDELINES: JUNIOR STATUS (As of fall 2004, two years, full-time study planned.) HIGHGPR (Historically, strong candidates have minimum 3.6 GPR.) LEADERSHIP IN COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES (Significant criteria for selection.) DEMONSTRATED COMMITMENT TO PUBLIC SERVICE (Activities should support this assertion.) INTENT TO ENROLL IN GRADUATE STUDY (Degree plan should be relevant to stated public service interest.) PLANNING AHEAD? FRESHMEN & SOPHOMORES WELCOME! For more information, please contact the Office of Honors Programs and Academic Scholarships - 845-1957. 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