6« BENNETT BANNER • DECEMBER 8, 1994 Features Pllllllllfc”' ■' ■ ■ piT.jtV*; . . Balloons released during the birthday celebration. Artificial teachers topic during ACES Yvette Burton Banner Reporter “Building the future, one child at a time,” was the theme for ACES Nov. 29. The program was sponsored by the Education Division. Gwen Chunn, director of Divi sion of Youth Services in Raleigh, was the guest speaker. Chunn spoke about what the term “artificial” meant and what responsibilities one must assume to not become artificial. “Artificial teachers don’t like to be challenged by students who ask smart questions in the class room, and that learning starts with not knowing everything,” Chunn said. Chunn also stressed the impor tance of a solid education in today’s society. Ann-Catherine Baker, junior special education major presented Chunn with a special gift on behalf of the Division of Education. Mary Carver, president of the Student North Carolina Associa tion of Educators (SNC AE) and an elementary education major from Denver served as mistress of cer emonies. Children from the Children’s House entertained the audience with two music selections, “I Am Special” sang to the tune of “Lon don Bridge,” and “Are You Sleep ing Father John.” The audience joined in and excited youngsters received a standing ovation. “I especially enjoyed the chil dren from the Children’s House performing at this ACES,” said Tamara Adams, junior biology major from Sacramento. Rhonda Jacksoiv junior el ementary education major from Detroit and Michelle Bennett, also an elementary education major from Atlanta performed an inspi rational dance for the occasion. During the program. Dr. Alice N. Stone, director of Divi sion of Education presented sev eral students with certificates of accomplishment. Chunn closed by reminding the audience of the National Edu cation goals which was enclosed in the program. The last ACES of the fall se mester was the Christmas Concert Dec. 4. The next scheduled ACES of the 1995 spring semester is Convocatum Est. on Jan. 12. When you buy products made from recycled materials, recycling keeps working. To find out more, call I-800-CALL-EDF, flwl A Public S«vlc« of AV*I TMaPubOcation ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND 100 years celebrated Continued from Page 1 be set at 74 degrees. The boilers shut down after they reach that point. One end of the dorm might be that temperature, and at the same time, the other end might be 65 degrees,” Scales explained.’The thermostat will cut it off.” According to Scales there are 10 boilers on campus to service the doim. But Scales said that the boilers have not caught up with each other temperature-wise. ‘Tor example, if one boiler in Jones is one temperature, and another boUer in Barge is a dif- DRUNK DRIVING DOESNT JUST KILL DRUNK DRIVERS. ferent temperature, then one of them needs to catch up with the other. Scales also said that if the stu dents have a problem with the heat, then they should adjust it with the white adjuster, if they have one. “We try to shut the boilers off during the day, then we turn them up at night when it gets colder,” he said Some students are not as affected by the heat in the dorm. Kelly Cole, freshwoman from Baltimore, “It is not really a problem for me.” But for LaShanna Patton, senior music major from Charlotte, the heat is harmful. “The heat is really damaging to my voice. It dries out my lar ynx and makes me sick,” she said. “Something needs to be done about this.” Barge Hall has not been spared from the heat, and has unhappy residents as well. “The heat is too hot and it is too much,I would like a way to ad just it so I’m not too hot or too cold,’’said freshwoman Tatiana Nascimento from Chicago. “I know that if I have the heat on, I would not be able to sleep at night because it is so hot and urcomfortable.” Oquki 2 weeks old, 1989 Stevie Ace Flores. Killed by a drunk driver on March 23,1993, on Pacific Coast Highway inWilmington, Calif. If you don’t stop your fnend from driving drunk, who will? Do whatever it takes. THE lAUNDROMAT WITH A SURPRISE INSIDE!! 57 WASHERS 40 DRYERS 2 URGE SCREEN TVs SOFT DRINKS & SNACKS OPEN 8 AN-MIDNIGHT StOUHS COIN LAUNDRY AND PUB m SAVE ZSCENTSOFF (each regular wasbload op to 4 topload washers) j MONDAY - nUDAY ONLY OFFER EXPIRES DEC 1994 / COUPON PER CUSTOMER I I I I I J Snmmttt Shopping Center 934 E. Bessemer Ave. Greensboro, N.C 275-7334

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