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THE FINANCIAL SERVICES New York State Bond Giuliani/Pataki/ MODERNIZATION ACT Rating Improves Badillo Advance Another Step Repeals Glass-Steagall Fiscal Management Produces in the Repeal of 2 Second Credit Upgrade in Yrs Open Admissions At City University President Clinton Speaks before the Bill November, 1999 Is Signed Into Law · Governor George E. Pataki today said NY Board of Regents his policies of spending restraint and fis cal responsibility have led the Standard Votes Yes (9-to-6): and Poor's (S&P) Rating Agency to in November, 1999 Collge Hopefuls: crease the State's bond rating forthe sec ond time in two years. "Be Ready SEC. SUMMERS: ln introducing the erally that consumers interests are pro Citing New York's "fundamental For College" president, I just want to say a word tected in the new financial environment changes in fiscaldiscipline and manage about the national economic strategy of that we are creating. ment," S&P announced that it will im which this bill is a part. Since 1993 Now it gives me great pleasure to in mediately increase New York's bond rat November 22, 1999 (Latest News!) President Clinton and Vice President troduce a man who has done more than ing from an A grade to an A+ grade. Gore have led our country in putting in any other individual to pave the way for "Our efforts to control government The New York State Board of Regents place a new national economic strategy the remarkable prosperity that the United spending, increase our fiscal reserves voted to support ending remediation at based on the recognition of the power States is enjoying, the president of the and enact prudent, fiscally sound bud senior colleges as university policy. Ef of our nation's economy, the crucial role United States, William JeffersonClinton. gets have clearly paid offfor the people fects will be monitored and the approval of markets, and the crucial role also of of New York," Governor Pataki said. extends only through December 2002. governmentin building a foundation for - Continued on Next Page - an enduring prosperity framework __:,. <. ---·-- within which the regulators could op Public Affairs erate. students and staff connects with you By turninga budget deficit that was when you search The Reporter pages threatening to exceed half a trillion dol of semesters gone by. lars, ultimately, into a budget surplus, Reflections on The Reporter's executive stzff has their steps and the steps taken by the agreed to shelter the project of preserv Congress have freeclup literally trillions ing student history as found in this stu of dollars of capital that otherwise Leader Quest dent medium; and, every available post would have gone into the sterile asset Baruch issue of The Reporter will be of government paper to be invested in Baruch College Student Leadership Weekend 1) microfilmedand 2) archived at the American plant and equipment and in Newman Library. homes for American workers. But as Leader Quest spanned three days. important as assuring a large quantity November 1999 The agenda included student leaders of capital, is assuring that capital is al community meetings, small group located efficiently and competitively Leadership weekend provided student session student: all are welcomed to con meetings, freetime, a meeting with In throughout our economy. And that, of leaders an opportnnity to meet together tribute to the success of the paper. terim President Sidney Lirtzman and course, is the task of the financial sys with other student leaders in govern I also sought to find how l and my the VP of Student Development Sam tem and is a task that the financialsys ment, clubs, media and professional organization could be of service to other Johnson, a student government seg tem will carry on more efficientlyand staff. Student Life, part of Baruch student organizations who need to pub ment, hiking, tennis, football, movies, more effectively to the benefit of College's Student Development Office, licize their group or activities of their shared meals, small group skits and Americans as a consequence of this leg hoped attendants would develop tech group. fun-all this between the round trip islation. niques and strategies to deal with the Finally, I went to contribute to the bus ride to Holiday Hills in Pawling, President Clinton laid down four responsibilities of leadership as well as experience, to learn,to receive direction, NY two hours north of Manhattan, in principles as necessary for financial refine communications skills. and to socialize. Dutchess County. modernization: the preservation of the See, I only have this semester and I am happy I attended Leader Quest vitality of the Community Reinvest My name is Stephen Sebastian next semester left as an undergraduate, and here some reasons why Leader ment Act, effective consumer protec Campbell and I am the president and and then I achieve the class ring of 2000. Quest was a success. tions, business choice, and continued editor of The Reporter ewspaper, a ln my last two semesters as an un Although leaders must perforn1 well separation of banking and commerce. member ofToastmasters, and have done dergraduate I want to love Baruch more; in their organizations, leaders must also With his strong and determined leader some work for The Ticker. I participated and l want to make more valuable con be able to step outside of"the box" and ship, the bill we will sign today meets in the Leadership Training Weekend to tributions to the student body as a stu go to a classical concert, a museum ex all of these principles and takes a ma be a more effectiveleader now and later, dent (knowing that either as an alumnus hibit, or a retreat: get away and come jor step towards preparing our finan within Baruch and outside of Baruch. or a graduate student, valuable service back to the office rested but also with cial system for the future. My expectations for the weekend can be rendered). creative ideas that are either new or But I'm sure that all of us in this was to present myself within the com I want to handle The Reporter heri have been floatingaround undeveloped. room can agree that, as important a this munity of Baruch College student lead tage with dignity and care; for, handling Leader Quest provided the place for this legislation is, it is not the end of the ers, of which I belong, well enough to The Reporter, its history stretching back to happen. work we need to do with respect to our attract support forThe Reporter so that 76 years, is something lacking. Sometimes leaders must review the financial system. We will need in the it could better serve its readership and The Reporter archives have fallen basic tenets of leadership. The short next months to ensure that this bill is the Business Communications and Jour into neglect. The pre-Baruch issues at lectures and the ice-breaking exercises implemented in a way that strengthens nalism undergraduate and graduate stu City College have been misplaced or lost reminded us how to keep stress low 0 and does not diminish community in dents who are welcomed to write forthe and the Baruch issues are not yet cata when juggling our responsibilities. We vestment. We will need to take further paper. Non-Journalism majors are en logued in the ewman Library. Student held the mirror to our individual ap steps to assure basic privacy protections couraged to write forthe paper as it also hjstory talks to you when you read proaches to decision making. We re forAmerican consumers. And we must makes no difference if a person is part through the crumbling or yellowed past visited the importance of value judg maintain vigilance to assure more gen- time, full time, day se�sion, or eveni�g issues of The Reporter. The faces of past ments, compassion, seeing as a team, 2 November/Early December 1999 The Reporter Student Newspaper of Public Affairs, Business and Culture
soon complete work on the budget. 1 hope we will complete work on the Work Incentives Improvement Act to allow disabled people to go to work, and I know Senator Gramm has been working with Senator Roth and Sena tor Jeffords and Senator Moynihan and Senator Kennedy on that. There are a lot of things we can do once we recog nize we're dealing with a big issue over which we ought to have some disagree ments, but where we can come together in constructive and honorable compro mise to keep pushing our country into the possibilities of the future.
So I think you should all be
exceedingly proud of yourselves,
including being proud of your At the signing of the Financial Services Modernization Act: President Bill Clinton, Lawrence Summers, Secretary of the Treasury, Federal Reserve Chairman Greenspan, Senator Phil Gramm (R-TX), Chairman of the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee, differencesand how you tried to Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), Representative Jim Leach (R-IA), Chairman, House Banking and Financial Services Committee Representative John La Falce (D-NY) reconcile them. PRESIDENT CLI TO Thank you statistic that matters only to the Federal The legislation I sign today establishes very much and good afternoon.I thank Reserve, the Treasu,y and Wall Street the principles that, as we expand the This is a very good day for the you all for coming to the fonnal ratifi economists. It is the key to rising pay- powers of banks, we wi II expand the United States. Again, l thank all of you cation of a truly historic event. Senator checks and greater security and oppor- reach of that act. In order to take advan for making sure that we have done right Gramm and Senator Sarbanes have ac tunity forordinary Americans. tage of the new opportunities created by by the American people and that we tually agreed on an important issue. So what you see here, I think, is the the law, we must first show a satisfac have increased the chances of making (Laughter.) But I'm sitting in between most important recent example of om tory record of meeting the needs of all the next century an American century. them. (Laughter.) efforts here in Washington to maximize the communities a financial institution I hope we can continue to focus on the Stay right there, John! 1 asked Phil the possibilities of the new information- serves. I want to thank Senator Sarbanes economy and the big questions we will on the way out how bad it was going to age global economy, while preserving and Congressman LaFalce for their lead have to deal with revolving around that. hurt him in Texas to be walking out the our responsibilities to protect ordinary ership on the CRA issue. 1 want to ap I hope we will continue to pay down door with me. (Laughter.) We decided citizens and to build one nation here. And plaud the, literally, hundreds of dedicated our debt. l still believe, in a global it was all right today. there will always be competing interests. community groups all around our coun- economy, we will maximi�e the oppor 1 want to express my gratitude to You heard Senator Gramm character- try, that work so hard to make sure the tunities created by this law if the gov those principally responsiblefor the suc ize this bill as a victory for freedom and CRA brings more hope and capital to ernment is reducing its debt and its c�ss o.f_tj1i.�._l,f:?_gisl,at/qn_,., l_ thank Secretary free markets. And Congressman LaFalce hard-pressed areas. claim on available capital. So 1 hope Summe,rs,ind th\: . yI,ti,re, teatl!at Treqsury, characte1:izecl-this b�ll-as-a v.i0ter.y-fer- . - - The.. bill l _sign J:oday also .does,- as very much-that that will be part efour consumer protection. And both of them Congressman Leach says, take signifi strategy in the future. But today we I'd like to thank two New Yorkers, are right. And I have always believedthat cant steps to protect the privacy of our proved that we could deal with a large one required the other. financial transactions. It will give_ con- issue facing our country and every former T_rea.swy Secreta1y Rubin It is true that the Glass-Steagall law sumers for the very first time, the right other advanced economyin the world. is no longer appropriate forthe economy to know if their financial institution in lf we keep dealing with it in other con and former chairman, Senator in which we live. It worked pretty well tends to share their financial data, and texts, the future of our children will be for the indt1strial economy, which was the right to stop private info1111ationfrom very bright, indeed. D'Amato. highly localized, much more centralized being shared with outside institutions. Thank you very much. I'd like to and much more nationalized than the one Like the new medical privacy protections ask all the members of Congress to but especially Undersecretary Gensler in which we_operate today. But the world I announced two weeks ago, these finan come up here while we sign the bill. for their work, and Assistant Secretary is very diffe'rent. Now we have to figure cial privacy protections have teeth. We Thank you. Linda Robertson. And 1 thank you, granted regulators full enforcement au out, well, what are �till the individual and The Reporter welcomes banking and fi Chairman Greenspan, for your constant thority and created penalties to pun family and business equities that are still new nance student essays & opionions on this advocacy of the modernization of our involved that need some protections? ish abusive practices. But as others have legislation. financialsystem. I thank you, Chairman And the long and often tortured story of said here, I do not believe that the pri Levitt, for your continuing concern for vacy protections go far enough. I am this law can be seen as a very stunning Reporter Editor's investor protections and I thank the other specific example of the general challenge pleased the act actually instructs the regulators who are here. I thank Senator that will face lawmakers of both parties, Treasury to study privacypractices in the Gramm and Senator Sarbanes, Chainnan that will face liberals and conservatives, financial services industryand to recom Reflections on Leach and Congressman Lafalce and all that will face all Americans as we try to me;d further legislative steps. Today l the members of Congress who are here. make sure that the 21st century economy am directing the National Economic Senator Dodd told me the Sisyphus story, really works for our country and works Council to work withTreasury and 0MB too, over and over again, but I've rolled for the people who live in it. So I think to complete that study and give us a leg Leader Quest so many rocks up so many hills, I had a you should all be exceedingly r;oud of islative proposal which the Congress can hard time fully appreciating the signifi yourselves, including being proud of consider next year. cance of it. (Laughter.) your differences and how you tried to Without restraining the economic po- attacking a problem as a team, accept But I do want to thank all the 1ne111- reconcile them. Over the past seven tential of new business arrangements, l ing ground rules a1Tived at democrati bers liere and all those who aren't here years, we have tried to modernize the want to make sure every family has cally and accepting outcomes from in and I'd like to thank two New Yorkers economy. And today what we are doing meaningful choices about how their per- dividual effort and absences. We spoke who aren't here who have been men is modernizing the financialservices in- sonal informationwill be shared within one-on-one and publically before an tioned - former Secretary of the Trea dustry, tearing down these antiquated corporate conglomerates. We can't allow audience of over a hundred. We also sury Bob Rubin, who v,orked very hard laws and granting banks significantnew new opportunities to erode old and fun- listened carefully and took things to on this, and former chairman, Senator authority. This will, firstof all, save con- damental rights. Despite this concern, l heart. Some things we took "light" and Al D'Amato, who talked to me about this sumers billions of dollars a year through want to say again, this legislation is truly some things we let roll offour backs. often. enhanced competition. It will also pro- historic, and it indicates what can hap- The community of student leaders I think it might be worth pointing out tect the rights of consumers. pen when Republicans and Democrats grew closer and understood each other that this morning we got some new evi lt will guarantee that our financial work together in a spirit of genuine co- better. For many of us, trust is stron dence on the role of new technologies in system will continue to meet the needs operation; when we understand we may ger and the opportunity forcooperation our economy which showed that over the ofunderserved communities, something not be able to agree on everything, but is better, if not even stronger and co past four years productivity has in that the vice president and [ have tried we can reconcile our differencesonce we operation, even better. creased by a truly remarkable 2.6 per to do· through the empowerment zones, know what the larger issue is: how to To conclude these reflections about cent. That's about twice the rate of pro the enterprise communities, the com mu- maximize the opportunities oftheAm.eri- a group of Baruch student leaders go ductivity growth the United States ex nity-development financial institutions, can people in a global information age ing away for a Student Life/Develop perienced in the 1970s and the 1980s. In but something which has been largely and still preserve our sense of commu- ment-led leadarship weekend, I'd like the last quarter alone, productivity grew done through the private sector in hon- nity and protection forindividual rights. to believe that "We went away for train- at4.'2'percent. This in10't'just some·aloof oring the Community-Reinvestment.�ct. In that same-spu:it,. I- hope w.e -wiU- .· ,ing,, so, believe,in,us-more_!,", , , , ·,1_' ,,,,:j ,. ; 3 The Reporter Student Newspaper of Public Affairs, Business and Culture The Reporter Academic Year 2000-2001 And After
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TWO GMAT (Prep and) Test The Reporter continues as a student news organization separate from WBMB, The Tioker, and The Graduate Voice. Model: .Crains New York Business, The Wall Street Journal, The New York and Scores Times, The New York Post,Bloomberg News, Village Voice are separate news organizations having unique business business staff,editorial staff, budget con By Same Deadline! trol and editorial control. The Reporter merges with The Ticker. Model: A number of Heralds merged with Tribunes and a number of Times merged with Picayunes to create Herald Tribunes and Times-Picayunes (consoli . ,II dation ln the newi,;p'aper' inc!,,sfr'f)'.' ' ,,-
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BUSINESS STAFF All student news is produced by· The President ·. ATTENTION S1ephen Sebastian Campbell Ticker under TheTicker Constitution and Finance Major Budget witn The Reporter being an edi Phi Eta Sigma torial secfion of The Ticker. Beta Gamma Sigma Model: Baruch's Undergraduate Student Baruch Toastmasters Government has one Constitution, one Treasurer Enter the 2000 U.S. Savings B�nds Budget, one Presiclent. Venus Hopkins National Student·-�,". Poster Contest. Computer lnfonnation Systems Major SIGMA ALPHA Delta Chapter The Reporter ceases to exist. Marketing Model: CUNY's Mercury student news Nicole Hanis paper. Marketing Major prizes including a EDITORIAL STAFF 00 U.S. Savings Bond, Editor a tn ashington, D.C., and INFORMATION NEEDS: Copy of the Stephen Sebastian Campbell school prizes. source that currently charters The Ticker Contributing Culture Editor and The Reporter using day session ac Vanessa Singh To enter students·must design a tivity fees and evenrng session fees, re- Copy Editor poster promoting the contest theme spectively. Venus Hopkins "U.S. Savings Bonds - Political Affairs Consultant Dreams a Reality." Th Mark Heron deadline is February 1 NEXT ISSUE: Gains and Losses, Fea Poetry sibility, Neglected Options., Support/ For your copy of the contest rules Onunaku Ozo-Augustine ' Lack of Support fromGovernirig Docu Vanessa Singh visit: www.savingsbond ments/Future Governing Documents, PRODUCTION STAFF Faculty, Administration, Student Mem� Layout & Design Con-our school or wr Steve Campbell bers and readers of The Reporter, Stu Website National Student Poster Contest dent Members of The Ticker and read Stephen Geoghan Savings Bond M ·ng Office ers of The Ticker, Other Colleges, Photo Production Consultant Room 309 Alumni and the job market needs that Vanessa Singh ent of t reasury ton, D.C. 20226 members of The Reporter and The Ticker CIRCULATION & ARCHIVES will seek to fill. Steve Campbell Stephen Geoghan The Reporter has planned to in crease Spring semester frequency The Reporter BaruchCollege from two issues per semester to c/o Student Life four. Based on the students that join 46 East26th Street, Room 1512 the organization, The Reporter New York, NY 10010 business staff is planning for up to PN: 212-802-680 I A public service of this publication. 16 issues. FN (c/o Student Life): 212-802-6781 Student Life PN: 212-892-6770 • Upon issuance, Series EE Savings Bonds are valued a1hall1hefaceamount. [email protected],;y.edu �.et9n-Ol,l\"r �qc;l.ers mailing l.is,t, ��nd,. us your email address. Thank you. 4 November/Early December 1999 The Reporter Student Newspaper of Public Affairs, Busienss and Culture
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Three di·0ps of blood fall. A horse-drawn Coming up as an actor was there ever Tim Burton, Johnny Depp, Miranda with Tim Burton. Is there something car-iage is chased through the night. A a point you said, screw this, this is too Richardson, Christopher Lee, Scott about fantasy that can't be told in a dead body is discovered floating face:: hard? Rudin. The main reason was Tim Bur straight drama. down in a river. Prisons of torture con ton. tort alleged criminals. No, there were times when I was frus The elements of horror open this fun trated but never when I would say I don't The Reporter Newspaper: Tell us about fantasy film of suspense and fright. want to do this. the combat scene in Sleepy Hollow. Directed by Tim Burton, known for It's with Ray Parks, �he stunt double creating the highly imaginative and de who pl-aysDarth Maul in Star Wars Epi tailed worlds of Batman and Batman Re sode l. Well, in the fight scene::, we're turns, Sleepy Hollow is a visual gem. going at it. Johnny has the big stick with Christopher Walken, Ray Park and the blade on the end. My hands are get Rob Inch play the namesake role of th.: ting hit. We've been rehearsing it for four headless horseman. months. It's the very firsttake. Smack. Sleepy Hollow is bas Counseling Baruch College Center Counseling Hours Center's Upcoming Workshops: Tuesdays 5-6 pm Monday 9:00am - 7 :00pm STRESS MANAGEMENT in Rm. 1704, 360 PAS November 23rd: "Success Without Stress" Tuesday 9:00am - 8:30pm November 30th: "Beat Test/Math/ School Anxiety" Wednesday 9:00am - 8:00pm December 7th: "Help for Sleep Deprived" Thursday 9:00am - 8:30pm STR,ESS MANAGEMENT TRAINING (for faculty & staff): presentations from the Postgraduate Center for Mental Health Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm Tuesday December 7th 12:30 - 2:30 pm in Skylight Lounge (Receptionist available 9-Spm, please Rm. 306, 17 Lexington (lunch will be served) call in advance to schedule evening appointments) COPING WITH LOSS AND GRIEF: A Workshop Addressing the Feelings and Thoughts Associated with Death and Loss. Monday December 13. For more information, For more information, please please contact Eliza Redlus at 212 - 802 - 6840 Drop by the 17th Floor 360 PAS - Room 1745 Gay and Lesbian Discussion Group on Mondays 4:30 - 5:30pm Internation:!l Student Group on Tuesdays 1 - 2pm or Call 212 - 802 - 6840/41 "Getting Connected" with students on Wednesdays 12 - lpm or Send e-mail to: [email protected] Eating Disorders/ Food Issues Group on Wednesdays 1 - 2pm Single Mother's Support Group on Thursdays 1- 2pm I Personal Narratives Group on Thursdays 1- 2 pm MOVIE REVIEW By Stephen Sebastian Campbell Pt. American Sleepy Critical Categories Val. Beauty Hollow The Insider Story & Characters/Screenplay 5 3 4 Scenes Cinematography Technical Merit & Animation Music & Sound Casting Acting Staging & Choreography Quality of Production Tastefulness Artistic Value Meaningfulness On the edge of exposing one of the most incendiary public health issues, 60 Minutes televi Impact sion producer Lowell Bergman (Al Pacino, left) must convince former tobacco industry Directing & Editing insider Dr. Jeffrey Wigand (Russell Crowe, right) to reveal the truth about the practices of Cross-Cultural Appeal his former employer, a cigarette manufacturer. Appropriateness Marketing Movie Experience Value Entertainment Value 5: Go to the Movies 3: Video/TV; 0: Skip Total Score 100 78 65 88 THE INSIDER GRADE B C 8 Grading Scale: A: 100-89; B: 88-77; C: 76-65; P; 6�-.S;l;_ _ : 52-19 _F . 8 November /Early December 1999 The Reporter Student Newspaper of Public Affairs, Business and Culture Culture Calendar Look to this day! In the Neighborhood Na/fin Hall For it is life, the very life of life. Marble Collegiate Church 17 Lexington Ave1/l/e, RI// 1220 Fifth Avenue at 29th Street In its brief course lie all the realties of your existence: New York City Thursday, December 2, 1999 Sundays, December 5 & 12, 1999 The bliss of growth 12:30PM 10 AM Chords of Agree111e11t The One Great Gift The glory of action East Meets West Sister CarolPerry speaks. Chinese-A/1/erican Artists Xiafou Zhou, violinist The splendor of beauty. 11 AM Service with Sermons Samuel Hsu, pianist by Dr. Arthur Caliandro For yesterday is but a dream and tomorrow is only a vision. 5:50 PM Sunday December 5 1999 Beethoven's "Archduke" Trio But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness "The Moment Is Everything" Kate Ransom, violinist And tomorrow a vision of hope . Sadayoh Hara ta, cellist Sunday December 12 1999 "Your Most Important Journey" 8:00PM -Kalidasa New Music Sunday December 19 1999 CUNY Composers "A Gift of Love" Chamber music. Sunday December 26 1999 Thursday, December 9, 1999 "The Light Has Come" 1PM Baruch College Choms Concert Friday, December 31, 1999 7:30 PM Mason Hn/1 "A New You i.n the New Century" 17 Lexington Avenue, First Floor ************ Saturday, December 11, 1999 1PM Avery Fisher/Lincoln Center The Magic of Dance Introduction to The Nutcracker Wednesday, December 8, 1999 A lecture-demonstration for chil 8PM dren, performed by the New York Theatre Ballet. Al children are in Tell It on t/1e Mountain' vited to participate, meet the danc A Gospel Music Celebration ers, and receive a complimentary Marble Collegiate Church gift. Community Gospel Choir, ($12; Children and Seniors $8) Youth and Children's Choirs. Announcements Tomorrow Terrible Loss The Inda-Caribbean Students Asso By Onunaku Oza-Augustine By Kit Cannon ciation cordially invite you to par ticipate in a Multi-Cultural Fash Yesterday was the past Bleak and desolate, ionffalent Show slated to take place Today is the present The future seems in Spring 2000 at Baruch College. As I facethis loss. The show would comprise of sev Tomo1Tow is eral students modeling ethnic and Pregnant, coated with mystery casual wear, any type of cultural Bringing us joy This great vast expanse stretches out beforeme, dancing, singing or acting. We are We do not know Across which the bitter winds of my thoughts looking for all types of talent to Bringing us pain flow, make this show diverse and enjoy We do not know Winding through the great empty able for the audience. And filling it with the despair, Tomorrow is a judgment Agony and turmoil ContactPatricia Singh,President of Yet, unpronounced Through which I've suffered . the Inda-Caribbean Students Asso Whether on our side ciation at: We do not know Such misery [email protected] Whether against us And silence Acting Provost and Senior Vice We do not know Because of this loss, President for Academic Affairs in Terrible loss. vites all students to attend Open Tomorrow is a tale My throat tightens Meetings to Discuss the Middle Waiting to be told As J hear the graveliness of my voice, States Self Study Report. If it is good So parched We do not know And bitter The open meetings will be held If it is bad Over my loss. Wednesday, December 1st 10 AM to We do not know Noon and Thursday, December 7th, And then, 4:30PM through 6:30PM. Tomorrow is the unseen I vent my frustration, Please contact Sara Garibaldi, Under Though to be seen "Bout friggin' time!" graduate Student Government Presi Going to be bright I exclaim dent for information regarding the We do not know As I finally hear a cluck study and the open meetings. Going to be dull And a can of soda shoots out We do not know Of the machine. Friday March 10 2000 Now we understand I give thanks USG Evening Student Man is man lo the happy vending machine gods Open House God is God forsmiling down upon me For information, contact and answering my prayers. Sunil Madray The Alpha and the Omega Evening Session Upper Senator He alone knows My thirst is quenched! Undergraduate Student Tomo1Tow. Government Copyright 1999 by Onunaku Ozo-Augustinc