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Facilities
Lipscomb
residents left waterless after pipe bust
Water line construction for Kalpana Chawla
residence hall led to the difficulty.
A
Sweet Serenade
Nervous Greeks sing and dance for one another
at “Pledge Presents” Thursday.
Tuition
and Fees
Officials’
forecast contrary to study
Administrators say tuition increases won’t
hurt UTA’s enrollment, but some findings point to a negative
relationship between cost and demand.
Nation
E-shopping
could face state taxes
A bill under discussion now could aid states
seeing budget slumps via sales tax adjustments.
Stardome
Secret
The planetarium was originally used as a
slaughterhouse.
Student
Life
Softball
tournament to raise money for cancer research
Tri-Deltas open their 7th annual event to
the public.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Seminar to inform about UTA’s academic
services
5-week soccer season kicks off with 45 teams
OCTOBER 9, 2003
Hard
Times, Hard Choices
Administrators: Hike is needed to attract,
retain quality faculty
Students
would bear the burden
Student Congress will hold an open forum
next week to gauge opinions.
A
case study: Liberal Arts faculty hit hard
The college’s interim dean fears the
dropping numbers
will hurt educational quality.
Student
Life
Campus
celebrates 108th birthday
Founders Day organizers say they hope the
event becomes tradition.
Research
Draft
outlining deal with Sandia awaits UT System approval
The memo clarifies areas UTA and the national
firm would research together.
It’s
a Dirty Job
Anthropology junior Phil Kirchhoff hopes
for more finds like his recent one.
Tuition
The
Faces on the Numbers
A proposed tuition increase means students
will pay more of the total cost of running the university instead
of taxpayers.
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Education
College
prepares for national accreditation team
If awarded, UTA would be the first in the
UT System to have the national status.
Engineering
Mentoring
group aims to slow declining retention
The co-founder says the staff helps students
and keeps them in the major.
Administration
Interim
provost has no plans to ‘jump ship’
She says it’s too early to know what
will come once UTA has a president.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Yudof earns award for public service commitment
Lecturer to discuss French 19th century painters
Finance Society to meet Lockheed Martin officials
OCTOBER
8, 2003
Student
Government
SC
measure calls for student fee survey
The full congress will vote on the resolution
adopted Tuesday at its next general body meeting.
Words
on the Rise
A faculty member will take a sabbatical this
spring to write his 8th book about Hispanic empowerment.
UT
System
Assessment
to compare UTA, system universities
A 40-minute test will examine how core classes
advance academic and critical thinking skills.
Engineering
Former
long-time professor dies
Stephen Underwood began his career here 27
years ago and stopped teaching in 2002.
Playing
the Part
The Dallas Children’s Theatre presents
an Anne Frank play meant for an older audience.
Police
Report
This is a part of the daily activity log
produced by the university’s Police Department.
Campus
Briefs
Founders Day festivities include speeches,
tours
Forums to educate about university’s grad programs
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