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2 Wednesday, September 20, 2000 DIDGERI-DOO WHAT? m . ■jis i l * , ■ * i>.. 8^ ;|1 -f jSS&i.- ; JPiP 1 K|, V T JLssasg Wfe? y '■ ■ mSg* yA ctW • DTH/BRENT CLARK Recent UNC graduate Jay Marlow plays the didgeridoo in the Pit on Tuesday. Marlow picked up his didgeridoo skills while living in Australia for six months. The Weil Lecture on American Citizenship Jonathan Kozol, the noted author, educator, and activist will speak at this year’s event. His lecture is entitled: “Amazing Grace: The lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation.” Date: Today. Time: 8:00 p.m. Location: Banquet Hall of the Morehead Planetarium. Admission: Free and open to the public. Presented by: y ou are invited to attend a ✓"T>< discussion on education, race and /y-S/X I poverty, which will precede the k- 4 *-* i lecture. The Institute f or th e : The panel shall meet at 4:00p.m. Arts and Humanities ; in Hanes Auditorium and will College of Arts and Sciences ; include Jonathan Kozol, Professor oci iruo Howard Machtinger, Courtnee Poole and Dame a Cook. we accept UNC OneCards! (and Mastercards Visa) University k City The University and Towns In Brief Foreign Service Exam Deadline Approaching Students and faculty interested in a career in diplomacy can register for the upcoming Foreign Service Written Examination. The exam will be given Saturday, Nov. 4, at Wake Tech. The registration deadline is Oct. 6. More information on the Foreign Service Written Examination and regis tration forms are available online at the Department of State’s Web site at http://www.state.gov/www/careers/inde x.html. Anyone who wants further information about the exam or U.S. State Department internships and Campus Calendar Today 8 a.m. - The Century Project, by artist Frank Cordelle, is a series of nude photographs of women, accompanied by highly personal and moving state ments by women whose lives span 100 years. The project, displayed in Union 205 and 206, is free and open to all. 10 a.m. - AD-STOMP, a petition signing and demonstration against advertisers’ exploitation of women’s bodies, will be held in the Pit. The event is sponsored by the Advocates for the Empowerment of Women of All Color, a division of the Campus Y. Everyone is invited to come out with magazines and offensive advertisements in support of National Love Your Body Day. 4 p.m. - Jane Kaufman will hold an information session for first-year stu dents and sophomores interested in Hey, Graduate and Professional Students — Come get the “SCOOP” on the Graduate and Professional Student Federation! FREE BEN & JERRY’S ICE CREAM FOR ALL GRAD STUDENTS! Where? The Bell Tower on Main Campus When? This Thursday, September 21,2000 What time? From 12 noon - 2:oopm (Please bring your student ID!) BUY ONE, GET ONE fflii! a second pizza of equal or lesser value lift, an order of 10 buffalo wings ifrOTFV cheesy breadsticks '&X PLEASE PRESENT COUPON UNC Campus/ expires 9/30/00 Carrboro East Chapel Hill North Chapel Hill 929*0246 Open Late Till 2:ooam 967-0006 932-9500 career opportunities should contact Ambassador Brenda Brown Schoonover at schoonov@email.unc.edu. UNC English Professors To Read Short Stories Three UNC faculty members will read from their short stories, which are included in an anthology of North Carolina writers’ works, at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 28 in Wilson Library. Sarah Dessen, Marianne Gingher and Daniel Wallace will read their works from “This Is Where We Live: Short Stories by 25 Contemporary North Carolina Writers.” The program is open to the public. Copies of the book will be sold at the Bull’s Head Bookshop before and after the program, and a book signing will fol low the readings. UNC Faculty Members Win Hettleman Award The 2000 Philip and Ruth Hettleman Prizes for Artistic and Scholarly Achievements by Young Faculty were awarded to four UNC faculty members. Art Professor Michael Harris, biology Professor David Pfennig, law Professor applying to the School of Nursing in 105 Berryhill Hall. 4:30 p.m. - Interested in pharmacy? Dr. Boka Hadzija, School of Pharmacy, will hold an information ses sion for undergraduates interested in the pharmacy major in 105 Berryhill. 5 p.m. - Thinking about a major in public health? Nutrition, health policy and administration, biostatistics or envi ronmental science? Come to the informa tion session with Laura Montanez for the School of Public Health in 105 Berryhill. 5:30 p.m. - Students thinking about a career in physical therapy, clinical lab oratory science, speech and hearing sci ence or public health should come to the information session on careers in allied health professions with Joy Renner and Kay Johnson, 105 Berryhill. 6 p.m. - Are you pre-med, pre-vet or pre-dent? Dr. Tony Hilger of Allied Health Sciences in the School of Medicine and Dr. David Brunson from the School of Dentistry will hold an information session Eric Muller and physics Professor Otto Zhou received $5,000 each and were recognized at Friday’s Faculty Council meeting. The award recognizes junior tenure-track faculty or recently tenured faculty. Recipients will lecture about their work during the next school year. Local School to Receive All Bread Sale Proceeds Estes Hills Elementary School stu dents won a competition among area schools to be “Bakers for a Day” at the Great Harvest Bread Company in Chapel Hill. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 24, students, parents and teachers from the school will get to keep 100 per cent of all sales at the bread shop. Proceeds from the day are expected to go to a special book room project and to help pay for school supplies. Basketball League Seeks Referees, Scorekeepers The Chapel Hill Parks and Recreation Department needs referees for adult and youth basketball games on Monday through Thursday nights, Saturdays and Sundays. The games run for undergraduates interested in careers in medicine, dentistry and veterinary science in 105 Berryhill. 12:30 p.m. - Blacks in the Diaspora Lecture Series will be held in the Sonja H. Stone Black Cultural Center. 5 p.m. - Anyone interested in teach ing basic soccer skills to underpriv ileged youth in Chapel Hill should meet in 203 Woollen Gym or call Steve Bradley at 962-1013. The commitment is one hour twice a week for eight weeks. 5 p.m. - Appropriations requests must be submitted in order to be con sidered by the Graduate and Professional Student Federation Appropriations Committee at its Sept. 25 meeting. Thursday 5 p.m. - Have you considered a career in teaching? Come to the infor mation session with Dixie Spiegel, School of Education, in 212 Peabody Hall. 5 p.m. - Interested in newswriting? The Internet? Photojournalism? Public relations? Or another field in journal ism and mass communication? Bill Cloud and Carol Pardun, School of The UNC Psychology Department Clinical Training Program provides therapy to distressed couples and individuals. Modest fees based on individual circumstances. Clients are seen by graduate student therapists who are supervised by licensed psychologists. Call Dr. Lowman at 962-5082. THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR SERIES EXAMINE THIS CRITICAL TIME IN AMERICAN HISTORY WITH POPULAR CML WAR LECTURER FRED KIGER 74. NEW PROGRAMS FOR FALL 2000: - FALL 1864: SPARKS BEFORE THE BLAZE •MONDAYS, OCT. 9 - NOV. 6,7-9 PM •$125, GAA MEMBERS SIOO - UNION BLUES: THE MEN WHO WOULD HAVE RICHMOND •MONDAYS, NOV 20 - DEC. 18, 7-9 PM •$125, GAA MEMBERS SIOO ALL PROGRAMS WILL BE HELD IN GEORGE WATTS HILL ALUMNI CENTER. FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE LECTURE SERIES, CONTACT JESSICA BEARD ’99 AT (919) 962-0313 ORJESSICA_BEARD@UNC.EDU General Alum n i association Ufyr Daily (Uar Hfri from October to March. Training is provided for positions, but a knowledge of state high school rules is helpful. Pay ranges from $lO to sl6 per game. Scorekeepers and timers are also needed for the basketball games. Experience and knowledge of basketball rules are helpful, but not necessary for the positions. Pay ranges from $6.50 to $8.25 per hour. Applications for all pro grams are due by Sept. 22. For more information, call 968-2784. Various Positions Open For Area Volunteers Volunteer Orange! seeks people for positions across the county. Spanish speaking volunteers are needed for one on-one tutoring, as well as for assisting with children’s activities. There is also a need for volunteers to provide assistance at an Alzheimer care facility, to spend an hour a week with a middle or high school student in the area and to help schedule platelet dona tion appointments. For more informa tion and other volunteer possibilities, contact Kristin Ohme at 929-9837. From Staff Reports Journalism and Mass Communication, will hold an information session for prospective majors in 33 Carroll Hall. For the Record In the Sept 19 article “New Chair to Address GPA Rise.” Sue Estroff was mis quoted as saying Beverly Long is a profes sor in the Kenan-Flagler Business school Long is a communications professor in the College of Arts and Sciences. Estroff was also misquoted as saying that Long had no position on another committee. Estroff said Long had no position on the grade inflation issue. Professor Darryl Gless was incor rectly referred to as she. Gless is a man, In the Sept. 19 Career Tab article “UNC Ranks 3rd in University Rankings,” The Daily Tar Heel omitted the information that the Kenan-Flagler Business School’s undergraduate pro gram ranked fifth in the nation. The DTH regrets the errors. (Tljr Daily oar llpfl Wednesday, September 20,2000 Volume 108, Issue 77 RO. Box 3257, Chapel Hill, NIC 27515 Matt Dees, Editor. 962-4086 Advertising & Business, 962-1163 News, Features. Sports, 962-0245
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