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Number 16 PANTHER Campaign in full swing SGA candidates begin quest for offices By Marcia Robinson Smith, Sabrina - Sophomore; State Competition, 3rd Place This is the season of change. Texas Society of Professional National Competition (84); Co Spring is here and so is the time Engineers, Outstanding Student Chairman Hospitality Committee for you to get familiar with the Award, National Deans List, Pre­ S.G.A.P.C. Candidates running for the Stu­ sident's Honor Roll, N.A.C.M.E. dent Association for 1985-86. Scholar; Secretary of SGA. •Treasurer: the following are the candidates Suggs, Stevan - Junior, Who's for the offices in the SGA; Who among High School, N.H.S. Jackson, Karen - Sophomore; Cadet of Month (April '84) ROTC *President: •Senator Student Affairs; Honor Roll '84; 1st Runner-up for Miss ROTC ('84-85) Awarded 3 Cashaw, Bradian - Senior; Honor Johnson, Marques - Junior, Stu­ yr. ROTC Scholarship Roll Fall 81. Spring 82, Spring dent Affairs 1984-85 Senator 84. National Deans List. Out Academic Affairs: •election Committee - Students standing freshman 1V.L.V. Moore, Phillip Sophomore", *; 1' acuity Chairman - Ms. Welen Cufley. James Junior - Leader­ Honor Student; Student Council Alfred* Mv lngrid Mc.Cann*® ship! Superior cadet - ROTC. High School (3 yrs.); N.H.S. AIs. Kathy Edwards*, Mr. Daryl Director of Student Transporta" Riser*, Mr. Todd Davis*, Mr. tion •Senator Memorial Student Cen­ Lynn Glaspera*, Mr. Eric Belt*, Glass, Michael - Junior; Sigma ter: Mr. Kevin Dennis*, Faculty Ad­ Patricia A. Russell, of Patricia A. Russell Consultants, was the guest highest GPA, National Deans visors - Mrs. Cathy Harris, Mr. speaker at the spring Honors Convocation. The occasion recognized list; Student Senate Speaker Pro Pegram, Jennifer - Sophomore - Frank Jackson, Dr. John Harris. Prairie View Students who achieved academic excellence for the 1984 Tempore Chairman Performing Arts; April 15, 1985 Candidate speech­ semesters. See article in next week's issue. Photo by Williams Powell, Mary - Junior; Outstand­ S.G.A.P.C. es 5 p.m. Alumni Hall ing Young Women of America (84); Military Honor Society, 2nd •Parliamentarian: April 17, 1985 - Election Day 9:00 Lt. U.S. Army; Outstanding Ca­ a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Alumni Hall Drew, Holley, Evans open April 10-16, 1985 - Campaigning det of the Year (1983) Hewitt, Rochelle - Sophomore; 1st Place Area II Parliamentary By Rayford Outland reserved for sophomores. The •Vice-President: Procedure Team (83) 2nd Place Con't. p. 8 All residence halls and Alumni fourth floor is reserved for fresh­ Hal! will close for maintenance man. and repairs at 5:00 p.m. on May Men's Housing on Campus 12, 1985. Drew, Holley and L.O. All males will reside on the Evans (North) will reopen on south side of Holley Hall only. May 29, 1985 for summer school. The first floor will be reserved for All other residence halls will graduate students and seniors. remain closed during the sum­ The second floor is reserved for mer for maintenance and repair juniors. The third floor is reser­ purposes. Alumni Hall will re­ ved for sophomores. The fourth open on May 31, 1985. floor is reserved for freshmen. All students desiring to pre- The south side of Drew and the register for summer housing are north side of Holley will be encouraged to do so the week of reserved for female high school April 15, at the front desk of the students. dormitory in which they present­ Pre-registration for the fall ly reside. semester will take place the week The Housing Plan for summer of April 22. During the fall 1985 school is as follows: semester the north side of Drew Women's Housing on Campus and the south of side of Holley All females will reside on the will be reserved for incoming freshmen. Female honor stu­ north side of Drew Hall only. The The computers, pictured above, are in the basement of the W.R. Banks Library. The dents may apply for fall residen­ first floor will be reserved for computers are designed to enhance individualized learning and will be made available to graduate students and seniors. ce in Saurez Hall. Suarez-Collins students, on a daily basis. The second floor will be reserved will be a non-visitation residence for juniors. The third floor is hall. April 9-15,1985 April 9-15,1985 Prairie View Panther THREE TWO Prairie View Panther AMA wins award Proud of Appeals board established EMTMIAIS & COMMENTS & PVA&MU By Veria Johnson and date is given to the appel­ The Prairie View Chapter of I am very proud of Prairie View the American Marketing Associ­ By Joyce Norris lant. Anyone who fails to appear A&M University, we have seen at the scheduled time loses the ation was recognized with a You can't keep a Telling it like it is many changes over the many A Traffic Appeals Board has right of appeal. plaque as an outstanding chapter years of its existance; mostly for begun hearings for those who At the time of the hearing the at the 7th Annual International By Gretchen Smith the better, except in the sports wish to contest citations written appellant is allowed 15 minutes AMA Conference. The award good fighter down area. rise in pre and post natal care as by the Campus Security Depart­ to present his case. He has the was given based on the AMA I recently read an article in the I am writing to say, to the Chronicle which distur­ well as our ever growing popula­ ment. The Board meets every right to be represented by coun­ Collegiate Activities Division Last week, the Panther really got a shot in the ribs from the managing editor, Mr. Bilton, bed me not only as a woman but tion. Yet, as a woman, I can't Wednesday to hear appeals on sel and to present witnesses and evaluation of the Prairie View I coaches, the sports information director and some other faculty that I like the changes that the as a human being as well. Re­ help feeling labeled and discri­ parking and moving violations. pertinent documentary evidence. Club's marketing plans and an­ I members about spreading negative ideas about Prairie View A&M staff of The Panther has insti­ publican Representative Brad minated against as "bare foot Operators of registered and un­ The Chief of Security, Rusaw nual report. I University. But like any good fighter, the Panther will roll with the tuted. I believe in the dissemi­ Wright, chairman of the House and pregnant." registered vehicles may appeal. Knowles, or Panther Patrol Co­ The conference, which was [punches and come out fighting. nation of information without ordinator, Gloria Williams, will Public Health Committed, raised Authors of the indigent health Students and faculty represen­ held in New Orleans, April 4-7, First of all, I feel I must correct one of the references to a censorship. I also believe that it the issue of sterilization for poor care legislation are Representa­ tatives make up the board. Four sit in to answer questions, but do was structured to provide infor­ journalistic term used in the editorial. One of the people quoted said is important for the staff to do a not vote. After hearing the case, women. Wright is suggesting a tives Democrats Jesse Oliver members are faculty/staff, and mation to help enrich the stu­ lthat the type of stories the Panther published about the university complete investigation to assure the Board will deliberate and package deal designed to im­ from Dallas and Frank Madia of four are students. None are dents marketing knowledge and I was "yellow" or negative journalism. In the definition of yellow that the facts are being justly vote on the case. Their decision aid in their professional deve­ prove and finance health care for San Antonio, who will be refer­ associated with the Housing/Se- I journalism, it does not mention the word negative. "Yellow journalism reported. is fijjal. the state's poor. If you ask me, ring this bill to a "friendly" curity Department. The students lopment. In addition to sessions 1 involves adding or making up things to add more punch to a story and In regards to the articles about Tickets received during the subcommittee. Friendly, that's a all have GPA's of 3.5 or more. with professional and student to make it more interesting to the reader. Many believe that the slowly but surely our government .the dining hall, I think it is good spring semester can be appealed speakers there were three major National Enquirer or Star Magazine, exhibit this type of journalism. seems to be over-stepping their laugh I I see nothing nice or that this information has been until the semester ends. Begin­ friendly about telling women to Anyone receiving a ticket has addresses given by: Joseph Cha- I To say that yellow journalism is negative journalism is incorrect. boundaries by entering the pri­ reported, so that corrections may ning with the first summer ses­ accept the fact that you are poor, 10 days in which to request and pana, V.P. of Marketing for IWhen you see a headline that says "UFO Lands on White House vate lives of its citizens. Looks as be made. I do not think as one of sion, anyone receiving a ticket now also accept, in order to appeal. This may be done in the Chrysler; Lamar Berry, V.P. of ll.awn" or "Hollywood Startlet Really a Man," these headlines are if George Orwell's theory in 1984 your readers stated that this will must come to the Security Office receive pre and post natal care, Security office. An appointment Marketing for Popeyes Chicken [riot necessarily negative, but they are a form of yellow journalism. I that Big Brother will on a daily damage the image of our Univer­ within 10 days to schedule a "consent to a voluntary tubal is made for the appelland to Restaurant; and Henry C. Rog­ lean guarantee that you will never see such headlines in the Panther, basis monitor our lives may be sity. Many Prairie View Alumni hearing, or the right of appeal ligation in exchange for the ser­ appear before the Appeal Board, ers, Chairman of Rogers and [unless a UFO lands on top of Alumni Hall, which is highly coming true after all. are presently working on cam­ will be lost. vices you receive." The bill and a notice of the place, time, Cowan. [improbable. Wright is quoted as saying, pus. They can probably tell you being proposed is yet another One valuable aspect of the Another thing someone said in the editorial, was that because of "...appears to me we ought to real horror stories about the attempt for the rich to keep the conference was that Prairie View the negative press we bring in the Panther about Prairie View, the have some means of dealing with dining hall in prior years. little man poor and in his place. A&M members had an opportu­ [recruiters no longer put the Panther in the recruitment packets when repeat pregnancies among indi­ We all love Prairie View and Politicians (and other well-to-do nity to meet and exchange ideas [possible students visit the university. gents (poor people) and a volun­ those of us who have heen hack professionals) are not interested with fellow AMA members from Hearing this and some other things made me realize that the tary system may not be the way to the campus for Homecoming, THE PANTHER in keeping the population down all over the U.S., Puerto Rico, [Panther was once considered more of a recruitment tool than a to do it." Well, if Wright is not during recent years, are not only speaking of a voluntary program for humanitarian reasons. "They and Argentina. [student newspaper. It was used to help get students to come to this proud of the physical changes on -- can it be possible that right are merely trying to keep the cost the campus, hut the apparent EDITORIAL STAFF [University. 1 don't know what other people think, but my staff and I under our "technical noses" we of domestic spending down. change in the attitude of the [believe that a student newspaper should be more than that. We EDITOR Mark Banks 4-H scholarship available are about to calmly sit back and What are they saving tax earned students. The campus seemed to [believe that a student newspaper should reflect the ideas of the MANAGING EDITOR BertBiltoo Law effects swallow a man in political office dollars for - Reagan's defensive be much cleaner than I remem­ [student body. We also believe it should be an avenue for the NEWS EDITOR number of minority professionals who will tell us (women) when Star Wars plan? I'm not crazy ber and the lack of graffiti was [students' opinions and ideas. But foremost, the newspaper should about the idea of paying tax ASST. NEWS EDITOR Ron ^ By Gail Long working in the agriculture indus­ Nigerian students and how many children to have? noticeable. [keep the students informed about what is going on in their university dollars to a woman who has COPY EDITOR .. Joyce Norm A new national 4-H scholar­ try. During the first three years Next they (politicians) will pass a I feel a very strong attachment (environment. borne 13 children with still a- SPORTS EDITOR Joyce J<|hj,son ship program for minority 4-H of this project, selected land- bill giving us so many allocated to Prairie View as it is not only Some Nigerian students may We believe that this fine university can stand on its great nother on the way. But, given a PHOTOGRAPHY EDITOR Anrwon WUlmms members pursuing a career in grant universities will receive years to bear children as well as a the school where I received my Rayford 0utUnd be affected by a new law passed [reputation to attract students. Maybe the recruiter at Prairie View choice, I would rather my money CIRCULATION MANAGER ; agriculture, has been estab­ grants to develop agricultural legal dying age. college degree, but is also my by the Nigerian government. [might benefit by looking at one of the largest recruiting programs in go there than any defense spend­ lished. Funding is from E.I. career-conscious material aimed I can sympathize and under­ birthplace. BUSINESS STAFF "As a freshman, I do not know [the world, the Armed Forces. Afterall, they never put a ing. Sincerely, Dupont de Nemours & Company at minority youth, aged 13-18. stand Wright's concern for the ADVERTISING MANAGER Veronica Banks if I would be able to complete my [copy of Stars and Stripes in their recruitment packs. of Wilmington, Delaware. These materials will be shared Matthew E. Crawford, Jr. education here in Prairie View," The main thing that bothered me about the editorial, was that by Class of 1973 LETTER POLICY Ten four-year scholarships at nationwide. said Emeka Uwamma, of the [saying that the Panther prints negative stories about the Univeristy, Letters to the editor should be 300 \yords or less. The staff $1,000.00 per year will be awar­ School of Business. Ithe people quoted in the story proved that they don't really read the reserves the right to decide which letters will be published, and ded to current 4-H members who 4-H, which involves nearly 4.5 "My parents want to send me (paper too carefully. If they did they would have noticed that over 90 Better late than never has the right to edit any letters for style and length. Every ef­ will be enrolled as high school million boys and girls nation­ fort will be made to preserve the content of the letters money but according to the Nig­ [percent of the stories we print in the Panther reflect positively on the Teacher praised seniors in the fall of 1985, and wide, is the youth program of the submitted. Each letter must be typed or legibly hand written, erian government, approval to [university. To say that all we print is negative stories is wrong. who are planning to major in Cooperative Extension Service of and must include the name, address and phone number of the send money to students abroad Finally, journalism is journalism, whether it is negative or positive. One of Prairie View A&M agriculture or a closely related state land-grant universities and For some time now we have tried to get the names of the writer. All letters submitted become the property of the Panther. will only be granted if such J As long as what we say is true and it accurate, we are following the University's most loved instruc­ field at a land-grant institution. the U.S. Department of Agricul­ candidates who were running for offices in the Student Government courses are not offered in Niger­ (journalistic ethics that we have learned here at Prairie View A&M tors, Dr. Freddie Frazier, was PANTHER EDITORIAL POLICY To be eligible for the scholar­ ture. Awards and incentive pro­ Association. But it seemed that no matter who we called, nobody ia. Unfortunately for me, we (University, and from the many professional journalist that we have honored at Greater Northeast The Panther is a non-profit, self-supporting publication. All ship, candidates must: have grams are arranged through the 1 could give us the information we needed. have business schools in Niger­ [come in contact with. We will continue to follow these standards as Antioch Missionary Baptist editorials published are discussed and written by the editorial completed at least one year of National 4-H Council, a non-pro- Finally we received the information just one week before the ia," said Uwamma. [long as we call ourselves responsible and credible journalist. Church on family and friends staff, unless the material is submitted by a guest columnist. The 4-H work; demonstrate citizen­ fit educational organization that candidates are to start campaigning, great timing right. views and opinions of this paper are not necessarily those of "I could stay on campus if I get How's that for a counterpunch! day by a group of his students. ship and leadership skills; have supports the 4-H program with The students now only have one week to learn about the people Prairie View A&M university, or the Texas A&M University a job, but my chances of getting a The students expressed themsel­ proven academic ability; be ac­ private resources. I who will represent them during the next year. This is certainly not System. job are very slim," said Uwam­ Mark L. Banks ves in a speech written and read The Panther will accept news submissions from campus' cepted to attend a land-grant [ enough time for the students to make the best decision that they can. For more information on this ma, "I am not even qualified to Editor by Terry Lemelle. The speech organizations and individuals at the office or by telephone at university with enrollment in the I Imagine if everyone had only one week to learn about the candidates scholarships program, contact get a loan or any type of grant as was entitled "Dr. Fred Frazier. " 857-4511. College of Agriculture or its I that would represent them in their local, state and federal the Cooperative Extension Pro­ a foreign student, said Uwamma. affiliate departments; and have We welcome replies I government. We would be in more trouble than we are in now. We request that the material be typed, double spaced, with gram at Prairie View A&M Uni­ Chirs Okeke, another Nigerian Faith in all his students an interest in a career in the To help you make a better decision, the candidates are going to the name telephone number of a contact person. We reserve the versity, Prairie View, Texas, or is the School of Engineering said right to editorial discretion concerning publication of submitted agricultural industry. I give campaign speeches on April 15. I urge to you to attend these call Administrator Hoover Car- he ahs been getting money from Reliable at all times for whom­ items and photographs. The five-year scholarship pro­ to anything printed I speeches to learn more about the candidates. den at 409/857-2023. home for the past three years. "I The Panther serves the university community and the gram is aimed at expanding the I also urge you to vote in the SGA elections. It is the only way to ever or whatever am not sure my money will be surrounding area. It also serves as a laboratory for Communica­ I ensure that the best person is elected to office. It is every students here before Summer School Eager to share his knowledge tions majors and gives them hands-on-training in their chosen I duty to vote in the elections, just as it is every citizens duty to do the starts, said Okeke. career. in the Panther The Panther uritK rtfVt pre

Mark L. Banks Some have thought thunder to be caused by the hooves See Praise p. 6 Editor of celestial horses. April 9-15,1985 Prairie View Panther FOUR Prairie View Panther Prairie View athletes &> receive honors The Southwestern Athletic Guard Karen Allen also received Conference (SWAC) recently an­ Honorable Mention. nounced its 1984-85 All-Confer­ For the Men, Mark Rutledge, ence Basketball results, both the 6'8" senior from Palestine, men and women. Prairie View's Texas, received Honorable Men­ Patricia Walker has been recog­ tion. Also receiving Honorable nized as an Ail-American player Mention were Will Blackmon and selected- by the Black Sports sophomore Mark Home. Pictured above are members of the Prairie View women's track team. A Prairie View baseball player prepares to swing at a pitch during a Information Directors of Ameri­ Reginald Jones received spe­ The Pantherettes took first place in the Prairie View Relays. They are recent game. The Panthers season is in full swing and they are ca. The 5'8" junior guard from cial votes for All-SWAC Fresh­ nearing the end of another successful season. expected to do well. There's no . Houston, Texas, finished the man of the Year and will accept season averaging 22.1 points and Honorable Mention for his per­ 11.1 rebounds a game in order to formances. He completed the make the 1st Team All-SWAC. 1984-85 season averaging a total doubt you're going Women's center, Monica of 11.5 points a game. AND THE FUN GOES ON AND ON... Smith, who averaged 15.8 points These awards will be given at and 9.0 rebounds a game, re­ the All-Sport Banquet on April ceived Honorable Mention. 22, 1985. to make it in SPORTS NEWS Campus Organizations are holding free game tournaments in the 3MIL PRAIRIE VIEW A&M UNIVERSITY Spring game Saturday | P.O. Box 2626 • Prairie View, Tx. 77446 Memorial Student Game Room. All tournaments start at 6 p.m.

Deborah A. Thigpen the real worid, DATE RELEASE: Riser, running back; Clinton Sports Information Director This coming Saturday, Prairie Bell, offensive lineman, and Er­ (409) 857-2115 April 5, 1985 1985 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE CALENDAR Views' 1985 football team will nest Brow, a quarterback who, Tuesday, April 16,1985 sponsored by Alpha Phi Alpha (Table Tennis Tournament) "PANTHERS COMIN* ALIVE IN '85" hold its annual Spring Football according to Head Football but what DATE OPPONENT Game. This years slogan is Coach Conway Hayman, is an SITE TIME Wednesday, April 17,1985 sponsored by Sigma Gamma Rhomeo (Mini Pool Tournaments) August 31 TEXAS SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY HOUSTON, TEXAS 7:30P.M. 'PANTHERS COMING ALIVE outstanding athlete of many tal­ "LABOR DAY CLASSIC" ASTRODOME

September 7 SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY Thursday, April 18,1985 sponsored by Alpha Kappa Alpha (Ms. Pac Man Tournaments) IN "85". ents. HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS 7:00P.M. about your car? Some of the outstanding play­ "These people and several September 14 LAMAR UNIVERSITY ers at PVAMU include: Michael others were recruited because of BEAUMONT, TEXAS 7:00P.M. Monday, April 22,1985 Sponsored by Delta Sigma Theta (Shuttle Broad) September 21 JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY Lomax, All-American candidate their overall athletic ability and PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS 6:30P.M.

linebacker; Cravon Rogers, full­ their desire to play for Prairie September 28 SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY HOUSTON, TEXAS 7:30P.M. back; Rodney Thompson, defen­ View,' said Hayman. "They all ASTR0D0MF So if you you are in the mood for a \\tt\e competition coma on hy\ sive back; Emmerick Jacobs, October 5 GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY DALLAS, TEXAS 7-.30P.M played several sports in high COTTON BOWL STADIUM Tot moie information caW -Z%11 ot running back; Darryl Lindsey, school and each has enormous 4 hps defensive lineman; Scottie An­ growth possibilities," Hayman October 12 BISHOP COLLEGE . PRAIRIE VIEW, TEXAS 6:30P.M. HOMECOMING**** thony, defensive lineman; Darryl said. October 19 TEXAS LUTHERAN COLLEGE SEGUIN, TEXAS 4:00P.M.

October 26 ALABAMA STATE UNIVERSITY MONTGOMERY, ALABAMA 7:30P.M. Remembering a "shining star" November 2 MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE HOUSTON, TEXAS 7:30P.M. ASTRODOME

November 9 OPEN have another reason to be proud Prairie View's Men's Basket­ November 16 ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY LORMAN, MISSISSIPPI ball team became the #1 team in of this institution. The accom­ plishment of Mr. Beaty has been Mr. Brutus N. Jackson Mr. Conway Hayman the nation in 1961. The key. Athletic Director Head Football Coach participant in the Panther's suc­ used as a personal inspiration for (409) 857-2114/2115 (409) 857-2413 cess was a 6'9" army tank named some of us. "It makes me feel Zelmo Beaty, whose name has better to know he came from this institution and made it as far as $ PANTHER recently been added to Basket­ iMS "PANTHERS COMIN' ALIVE IN '85" ball's Hall of Fame. he did," said Damont Davis, a Applications for Editor of The Panther for Summer, 1985 Beaty left a golden memory in student here at Prairie View. Prairie View's basketball history. Basketball player Charles Morris and the Fall Semester 1985 are solicited from ALL Ford and Lincoln-Mercury have With an average of 22 rebounds a said, "It's an inspiration to know game, he not only led the team that Mr. Beaty attended Prairie qualified Prairie View Students. MOO for graduating seniors toward the but the nation. His scoring aver­ View and was later able to play in age was 24.3 points a game. the NBA. It presented to me a purchase of selected cars and trucks. Former Head Coach Leroy Moore better outlook and in some way said, "Beaty was the star and he changed my attitude about the The requirements are that a student must be registered at PVAMU; Ford Motor Credit also has preapproved credit for qualified graduating seniors. accepted it." university and the whole South­ have an overall GPA of 2.75; have completed Newswriting I and Offers end August 15,1985. For more information call Ford College Graduate Beaty attended Prairie view for western Athletic Conference sys­ Media Law with a grade of "B" or better (or the equivalent); attend Purchase Program Headquarters at 1-800-321-1536. educational reasons as well as tem (SWAC). the play basketball. He gradu­ Beaty is no longer a basketball Hnpsteii SaMIe IM lepir Panther workshop when scheduled just prior to the commencement ated with a degree in Physical player; however his name will of classes; write an essay on editorial philosophy; and be interviewed Education and afterwards be­ remain as a constant reminder of # Sift Skip by the Student Publications Board. came a member of the Naitonal his talents shown at Prairie View Ducowi* i Boot tad Shot F«l Sole 05.00 00.00 | FORD • LINCOLN • MERCURY Basketball Association (NBA), and around the world. When a.os 24.95 ] drafted by the St. Louis Hawks asked, how does it feel knowing 9k» Half Sole aad Hod 27.00 B.00 J and moved on to play for several that a young man, who once Bool Hall Sole 20.00 10.00 pcn 0 r> '• 9 "i audit a course under the follow­ paper, work with a hometown Some believe it bad luck to laugh before breakfast. FAMILY DINING ROOM ing conditions: Availability of newspaper, or work with another DRIVE THRU WINDOW excess seating in the classroom, publication such as a magazine. CATERING TF S 76-6578 written permission of the instruc­ Perhaps best of all, the editor tor and department head, pay­ and principal staff are paid a Every'TI calculator comes with ment of $10.00 audit fee (non-re­ stipend from the newspaper's fundable). No grades are to be budget. The newspaper is sup­ DIRTY DONS one extra number, recorded for the person auditing ported by the student activity fee the class. Continuation is at the and advertising sales. With purchase of 10 pieces of discretion of the course instruc­ Chicken you will receive a free Looking For Good Used Auto Parts? 1-800-TI-CARES tor. Permission should be extend- wash at Wilmic Laundromat. When yon buy a Texas operations, or service questions, Of course, there's just one ed only when actual need for tBfc Pick up applications Instruments calculator you call us Monday thm Friday catch. It has to be a Texas experience can be demonstrated Mike's Auto Parts don't just buy a calculator, you between 9 am and 4 pm CST, Instalments calculator. But to the satisfaction of the instruc­ Dirty Don's is open buy Texas Instruments' com­ to help. tor and department head. Room 216 or 129 in and we'll be glad then, if you're as smart as we 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Body Parts • Engines • Starters mitment to quality. If your calculator needs think you are, why wouldn't Transmissions • Axle Assemblies It's a commitment hacked repairing, we'll direct you to it be.' Hilliard Hall Windshields * Alternators by a fully developed service one of our 46 conveniently Wilmic is open from network that includes the located service centers for an Psychotherapist Beverly Mc­ Batteries • Wheels • Tires above toll-free number you can immediate exchange. Under TEXAS Laughlin conducted a seminar on 8 a.m.-9 p.m. 7 Days a Week call from anyplace in the warranty, it's free. If there's no values clarification on April 11. We Install What We Sell INSTRUMENTS Sponsored by student counseling United States. center near you, we'll do it all Creating useful products services, the seminar followed 409/826-8225 If you have any applications. hv mail. and services for vou. 857-3309 one on assertiveness on March Highway 290 Eos' Hempstead 28. EIGHT Prairie View Panther April 9-15,1985 Communications seminar

Clara McLaughlin will be Good friends will give you a break guest speaker during the de­ partment of communications when you're broke. Comm/Career Day on Friday, April 19th. McLaughlin recently received extensive media cover­ age on her broadcasting corpora­ tion, East Texas Television Net­ work, and the awarding of four television station licenses from the Federal Communications Commission. One of the licenses resulted in the development of KLMG-TV, Longview, Texas. KLMG is a CBS affiliate station that began operation on Septem­ ber 9, 1984. McLaughlin has othe accomplishments to her name including having authored, "The Black Parent's Handbook: A Guide to Healthy Pregnancy, Birth and Childcare." McLaughlin holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from Howard University and at­ tended the graduate school of Management at Prairie View A&m University.

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*****April 16, candidates will deliver their campaign speech in the dining hall at 5:00 p.m.

*#*#*Aprjl 17, Election Day - voting will begin at 7:00 a.m. to 7 p.m. in the lobby of the Dining Hall.

*****A11 students must be a registered student (at Prairie View A&M University) and must also have a student identifica­ tion card. from p. 2 "My parents called and told me that the new procedure to approve money takes almost nine months, said Okeke. "This means I will not be able to attend summer school, all I will be doing is walking around The dinner was sensational. So was the doing nothing," he said. check. The problem is, the theater tickets that "My plan is to be back in you insisted on buying broke your whole Nigeria in 1986, but that will not be possible if I keep skipping one budget. Enough to declare bankruptcy by the semester after another," said time the coffee arrived. Okeke. P? A nudge under the table and a certain destitute look in the eye were enough to produce the spontaneous loan only a good friend is ready to make. How do you repay him? First the cash, then the only beer equal to his generosity: Lowenbrau.

Lowenbrau. Here's to good friends.