February 16, 1995

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Football signings

Litter on campus

Thursda y,Feb. 16,1995

VT system --q . /4 gets three

-Hi\\SWiMSS:iMMM

11fa Student Center

expansion pro ject slated for October

new board _..Jj members

AUSTIN (AP) - Gov George W. Bush ha., named three people IO scats on the University of Texas System

Bo,lrd of Regents, including a

JOflgtime friend and a fonncr

congre.ssman.

Bush on Wednesday reap-

pointed Tom LocfOer. a former S:in Antonio-area con-

gressman and unsuccessful GOP candidate for governor in 1990. A UT graduate and tswycr. Locfficr currently is a director for the John G. Tower Center for Political

St udies at Southern Methodist University.

The governor abo appointed his longtime friend. Donald L. Evans. Evans is chairman and chief executive

of Tom Brown Inc.,

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Midland energy company,

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and chaired the governor's in- Religion augural committee. The thi rd appoinimi::nt went 10 Linnet F . Deily of Tahcrpourz aky added. ~~ Winham ll Hous1on. She is chairman and -The fundamen1al spiriw:il _ ta • Wntt:r president of First Interstate of our era is humani1y.truth MSU student Channel Bank of Texas. She ci1ed the oneness of They both are UT gradu- ! aherpouru ky is helping humanity as the basic studenis fellow her introduce ates as well. foundation for 1hc faith. "'These arc highly quali - to the Baha'i fai1h. Taherpoun::iky said the In a recent talk wiih fied, outstanding individuals West's Human Baha'i faith was the newest who bring a wealth of strate- Barbara of the world's religions. It c I a5 s y it rs c Div gic and fi nancial planning alr.y presented ~tarted ~ut as Babism in 1844 ~xperience to the board of re- Taherpourz some aspects of the Baha'i in Persia. After the founder. gems,~ Bush said. that the the Bab, died in 1863. his explained faith. She The nominations. which basic fundamenta l of Baha'i s ucccsor , B.:ih::i'ull:i.h , require Senate confirmation, is -0ne God. One P1anel, founded the Bah:i.'! ~iJ;ion. arc for six:vcar tenns. fai1h Baha ' i The One Humanity~• the slogan incorporates all the world for theB::iha'ifaith. religions in it's system. Racial and gender equality is s1rcsscd in the faith. "The Bah:i'i faith tc:i.chcs us 10 rise above 1he division of add ed pr ejudice , Taherpoura ky. Educati on is equally Timberly Eys.sen a friend where he W:i.s diag- imponant to the B::iha'is. The Staff Writer nosed wi1h a fractured j::iw. paren1s arc responsible for Police Bui Thompson received surgery 10 his mouth. He was released from the hospil&.I on Feb. 5. sophomo re MSU Grange pos<cd a SI0,000 Christopher Thompson was bond and was released from diagnosed with a fractured jail on Fch. I0. jaw following a Feb. 4 fight in fron1 of Killingswonh Benion Nixon Hall. according 10 MSU Reporter police sergeant Thomas P. Sloon. The second annual high Michael Grange , a school com~111ion was held freshman a1 MSU. was in conjunc1ion w11h MSU's arrested Feb. 9 in connection MSU professor of ~rt College Day on S::i1urday in with 1he incident and charged Richard Martin Ash Ill, will the fain Fine Am Center. with aggravated ass.auh. Six c:11cgorics were represcn1cd in. two be Accord ing to Sloan. u pc o m in g nat iona l judged from the contesl. The categories were: printmaking; Thompson, w:is pushcd to the exhibitions. pound and kicked in the face According to a pr~ss p::iinting: drawing: jewelry: by Grange. release Ash's 1wo rcduc11on sculpture: and photo. The first pla1:e winners Sloan said 1hc ::irgumenl screen prints •su mmer be1wcen the two men bcg::in Evening, August" and "Dawn were: Brian Hefner of Iowa High School fo r Park eb in from of 1hc K::ippa Sigma r shown be Creeping- will fraternity house on Tenth 17-March 24 at the F1:~r S1rec1 :ind spilled over to Great Plnins National exh1b11 Fanner of k.Hlingswonh Hall. in the Moss-Thorns .Gal l~ry for dr:iwmg: John Falls High School Gran~c was not ::arrested at Fon Hays Strate Un_ivers11y. Wichita Allred of &:1,tt jewdry; for in H::iys Kansas. Ash 1s o~c of it the time of the assault bcWichita Falls High S1.:hool ct nse police did not know 67 artists whose work will be for . and Clin1 sculpture Wbo ass.:iultcd Thompson. disp~~br~·ary 22-March ~9. Thorm:in of Rider High ro!o;dc;~ ~ Ash's reduc1ion scrce_npnnt School for pho1ogrJphy. All first pri1.c winners infOl'blation and officers &r· ~September Skull wll.1 on were given SSO and three display at the J99S .N~~1onlll seniors 1.•.:cri: each aw:irdcd J Feb.~~ Prinimak.in g £.ih1b1!1on at altl·nJ Collt.:gc in New $SOO sc holar.~hip 10 Thompson was taken to Trenton S1:i.1e MSU. by Jersey. Hospital Wk hita General

ent talks to class on Baba 'i :yStud

Fight results in broken jaw, arrest

lheir children's educa1ion and learning process, she .added. . . 1n te rn a~1 o?~l The ~::id9uartcrs of the Baha 11s in H;ufa. Israel. The n::i~nal hc~d9uar1ers, The Na1mn?I Spimu~ I !',ssembly. u loc::ited 1~ Wil~euc. 111. Any commumty,. wuh a1 lc..is1 lCn adult B~~a I members has a local spm~ual il.SSCmbly. The ass~~ blle_s se n :c as a~m101str~tJ\•e organ12-?t1ons - Th~~ is n~ cle~gy i n ~ said htth, Ba ha I . Tahcrpourzaky. T~herpourzaky 1~. lhe president of the Baha I club on t~c MSU campus. The mec11ngs arc held every Tuesday at five p.m. 1~ C~C room 108. . W~ 1nv1tc every~nc to. m~cst1ga1c the Baha I fa11h . beckons Taherpoun..3.ky.

Local artists exhibited at College Day competition

Professor's art displayed nationally

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The $500 scholarship recipients are: Jamie Hovis from Iowa Park High School. Christi na Nelson from Wichi1.:i Falls High School. and Marni S1rojwas from Notre DJmc High Scho(ll. The only award in lhc pnn1m:iking category was an honorable mcnlion sivcn 10 ~l~~~tch:l~ue of Hirschi The hig h sc hi,ols compc1ing in the event were from the Region 9 area. which included: Wichita falls High School. Rider High School. Hirschi High School. Iowa P.:irk High School, Burkhurne11 High Sc hool. Archer City High School, Saint Jo lf1gh Sl·hool. Bowi,· High Schp4.1J. Vernon High Sd ool, Henrietta Hi gh School. Jad i.horo Hi ~h School. Notre Dame Ht~h School. Thl' pr11e winning ,Hlwork will tic on t'xh1ti11 unul Fdl. 2/il.

ltrnard Hurtaufl Staff Wriltr Clark Studenl Center is scheduled 10 be renovated in October I 99S 10 mecl inc reased demands for 1tuden1 services and cope wi1h fu ture expansion. accordini to Howard Farrel, vice pn:s1den1 for studcn1 and 1dminisut11ivc affairs. t he ad de d Farrel upcoming rcnov111ion iJ the most cs.pans1ve ever done IO the ccmer. Additions 10 CSC will include an mfonnation desk, compu1er lab, a multi-cultural 24- h ou r a ce nte r. convenience i1orc and II new game rorim The cafcicn:a wd food services will be es. panded and the career planning and place ment office 1s ~lated 10 he moved m 10 the (SC. F1rrcl said. ln the put. lhc center hu b«n upgraded on an as• needed hu1s. Fa.rrcl jllJd. However. Farrd ~cs this S l. I m1lhon pro,cct as timely cmng enrollment al MSU has increa.scd ~ign1ficantlly over the yc:in. He .said enrollment

looks 10 increa.~ 10 over s1:cthous.ind smdents over lh C' next few semesters. The proJtX't began :1bou1 a year ago whC"n the s1udt· nt body vo1ed IO accepl a S20 per student frc IO hel~ fund 1he project. Fam:I s:ud lhc s1udent government h:is been greatly involved in mak!ng s uggc51ions and a.pprovmi new features and services. Farrd also dispelled rum ors :it"iout 1he CSC h::illroom hcing lt'placcd with Thc dining space s::iying. M only change io the ballroom wall be a mC'ldernization of facilities.~ Dining area expansion will come 1hrou~h u11lizrng exis ung spaces. Thu includes reducing the s11..c of s1or::ii:e area.~. mDchinery rooms . .ind orher such expendable areas. Farrel said. The maJor thrw1 in food tccvice Improvement is to be spc.1rhcadcd by new food service vendor, Aramark Corporallon. Ar.murk will he comrihu1e $300,000 lo lhe overall project, according to Ken! Jeffrey. food service director a1 MSU.

Higher ed ucation .••

Non-residents find bargains in Texas colleges, universities · 1 re:ally think that is an inequity tha1 we nc..-ed to look at,• he said. HeOin was one of seven llUdcnlS al Texas public colleges and uni't'Crsities arc Hou se Appropria tio ns saving $88 million a year. Commitlec members Tuesday higher education officials who questioned the w!liven saidlut-1 <. that in 1993 -94 went to Out-of-s1a1e and foreign 47,629 out-of•smc students. Sllldenll often qualify for in- including students from foreign countries. SIIIC 1uition rates. meaning per S28 they pay All the tuition- waiver undergcadu.ate credit hour programs were c:re::itcd by inae..dofS l7I per hour. cithc:r the Texas Legislature That transl.ates into a or Congre$s. savings of $4.290 for 30 Tuition fo r graduate crtdit hours. This savings studcnu. who also qu::ilify for cannot hr ma1ched for Texas waiver pro;rams. varies residents, said Rep. Talmedgc between un iversi ties and Heflin, O-Houston. degree programs.

AUSTIN (AP)· Non-

Texas residenlS paying the same tuition as in-state

Publlccoll• •

Texas students pay less Unctergarua1eWQefi1s at T e . l l t S ~ ~

$per)laoaverag eolSI 420 IOl'X>~erh ours. leS.Sll\cln lhC'laltONll aVltl'd~olS26 21

Tuition and Res,oe,ni

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