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Integrity
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was kind of the climax oftkii
discipline movement, uit
these things breaking dom
in college sports broke dov
Phelps also worked cl
with former Presidents:
administration in the
1990s to combat the drug:
lems in inner cities.
“I’ve gone from coa:
basketball to coaching|
streets,” Phelps said.
Phelps said his upbni
as an undertaker’s sonin
York left a lasting imprtjj^er
on his life. L 1
“We treated everyoot [day
same, whether their loss yjlioi
stillborn baby or a 90-yea: |e d
1 grew up knowing the , |wa
of human life and whatfallhe
is,” he said. [try
A&M men’s bask: |y er
coach Billy Gillispie a
duced Phelps. He saidt;|p r0
Phelps speak was a greai I- ^
efit for his players, sever|'^ e
whom were in attendance
"This meant a great deal
we’re teaching the sameii
Ciillispic said. “Using bask
to teach life. It was a great
to have him come here an
ognize our campus. It sheds
positive light on A&M."
Senior agricultural de\
mem major Jeffrey Jan
said he attended Phelps’^
for several reasons.
“I’m a big NCAA bask
fan, and this was a on
a-lifetime opportunity t
Coach Phelps,” saidJara
a member of Corps Conij
1-1. “And as a future ofii
the army, integrity is a
to me.”
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effect toward students
each heart is a single!:
said Weston Balch, thetl
man of the YCT. “ We do
so that people will seeanc
questions.”
The janitorial stall n
some of the hearts around a
pus in a morning cle^nupd:
"We did this at 12liSn/j
on the entire MSC wife'
Balch said. “But at fived
in the morning they hadjitM
mopping them up. Wetndi
have all of campus covered
Aggie Democrats Presiie
Dorothea Pitikas said sa
students thought the lei
were offensive and made!]
of the burden that theproj
cause brings on women.
YCT Executive Directori
Barnett said the campaign'
meant to be somewhat offer:
“We do offend people. Lg
it is necessary,” Barnett
“(The issue of abortion)!:
be brought into light,”
However, Bo Stewart,!
coordinator for Coalition
Life, said Coalition for
does not intend to beoffei
with its campaign.
“It’s not our
offend people,” Stewart; |
“We want to get the mesi
out. We want to raise a»
ness about the Planned Pai
hood and what goes on tin
Pitikas said the table
highly offensive to her,
democrat and as a woman,
said she was highly offe
that the majority ofthepi
at the YCT table were metftnp
“It is funny that these tiller
pie that had these hugef/
against abortion standing
there were men,” Pitikas ft
“Being pro-choice is a pi
the Democratic platform,
am offended as a woman.
Pitikas said she found!
display ironic becausetlief^ £
abortion table was domi!"*-'’
by men.
“They stand there an< .
rass women,” Pitikas sail'
doesn’t matter what thel
going there for. They sho® sj
have to be harassed for is am
find it offensive that olljion
the five hours they wereliove
only one woman showed.’el sti
Pitikas said that as aMng
crat, the idea of pro-cho4aculi
that a woman has the rifling
choose what is best forti®s ui
“The government is nw in
lowed to tell women whaiB an *
can and should do with|| re
bodies,” Pitikas said. |! n 8
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