Wednesday, February 20, 2002
CAMPUS AND LOCAL

Business, art departments merge to create awareness between students
By Sam Eaton
Staff Reporter

Business students now have some artwork to look at instead of white paint and glass windows.
The artwork recently posted around Tandy Hall and Dan Rogers Hall is the start of a new program that will introduce the fine arts to business students and introduce business to art students, said Ron Watson, chairman of the art department.

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NPHC to attend first national conference
By David Dunai
Staff Reporter

TCU’s chapter of the National Pan-Hellenic Council will be represented for the first time Wednesday at the Mid-American Greek Council Association conference in Chicago, said NPHC president Sheldon Avant.
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Stuck Austin floodgate spills millions of gallons of water

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  NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL
 

Pentagon official says strikes by United States could be soon
By MATT KELLEY
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Pre-emptive strikes by the United States could be on the horizon as the United States fights terrorism, the Pentagon’s No. 2 official said Tuesday.
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Forensic teams find 149 bodies
Crematory operator charged with 11 counts of theft-by-deception
By BILL POOVEY
Associated Press

NOBLE, Ga. — As the ground around Tri-State Crematory yielded more corpses, residents in three states faced the horror of planning funerals for loved ones they had long believed were resting in peace.
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Texas A&M tactic to attract males
By Linda K. Wertheimer
KRT Campus

DALLAS — The 14 students gathered around a table at Skyline High School in Dallas are the kind Texas A&M University wants but has had little luck attracting.
They're near the top of their class, they’re college-bound, and most are black or Hispanic.

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Bush begins two day visit to S. Korea
President to tone down “axis of evil” rhetoric
By Sandra Sobieraj
Associated Press

SEOUL, South Korea — Facing protests in Seoul’s streets and a combative new message from North Korea, President Bush opened a two-day visit to South Korea Tuesday that will take him to the dividing line between what he has called good and evil.
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S. Court upholds paper-swapping grading in schools
By Anne Gearan
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court upheld the common schoolroom practice of having one student grade another’s work, ruling Tuesday that such paper-swapping does not violate federal privacy law.
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Young German man kills three in shooting rampage

Cross-examinations begin in Milosevic trial

U.S., India take first steps toward closer relations

American woman to pursue final chance for pardon

Queen visits Jamaica as it seeks to part with monarchy

Mistakenly released prisoner recaptured Tuesday


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