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NEWS| UPDATED OCTOBER 16, 2003 | Send news tips

Administration
Final 5: President candidates named

A selection may be made in time for new leader to start in spring.
Finalists - Bios and Resumés

Student Life
Club drug GHB use on the rise

Experts say some athletes use the depressant to enhance their performance.

Tuition and Fees
Increases make planning hard, students say

Those who don’t qualify for financial aid raise concerns about how they will pay.

Tuition and Fees
Hikes will decide increases in aid

Some students will receive more money according to their need, official says.

Education
Lecture dissects French art

Interim Liberal Arts Dean informs students of the influence French artists have had during a lecture.

Engineering
Speech concentrates on crisis management

Professor says that being effective includes learning to discard information.

Police Report
This is a part of the daily activity log produced by the university’s Police Department.

Campus Briefs
Asian leadership institute to be on campus Oct. 18
Health Services offers flu shots for $12 on Oct. 20

OCTOBER 15, 2003

Police
Overdose puts 2 athletes in hospital

The softball players are back at school and OK, Athletics Department says.

Administration
Regents to examine presidential candidates

The UT System Board of Regents meets today in a closed session to begin discussing UTA’s top post.

Tuition and Fees
Loan program change passes

Tuition Review Committee members may take it into consideration, official says.
The Data Bank: Tuition Deregulation

Tuition and Fees
Congress debates tuition increases

One senator says students who don’t voice their concerns now shouldn’t complain about hikes.
The Data Bank: Tuition Deregulation

Start the Presses
Growing Hispanic population helps local Spanish newspapers find their niche in the community.

Student Organizations
EX.C.E.L. saddles up for concert

200 buy tickets to Honky Tonk Tailgate Party in Arc Park on Thursday.

Student Government
SC seeks more input in future searches

The resolution’s adoption comes too late to affect the presidential search.

Education
Dean to review initial accreditation draft

A national team here for 5 days to review the college continues its investigation.

Greek Life
Frat takes crafty approach to helping children

Members spend a day helping children with Down Syndrome make wreaths.

Continuing Education
Workforce development center to be complete by February

The city’s Work Advantage Board will pay for space it leases from the university.

Police Report
This is a part of the daily activity log produced by the university’s Police Department.

Campus Briefs
Lecturer to discuss judicial decision-making Friday
Bake sale to fund holiday events at local school

OCTOBER 14, 2003

Scaffold Squatters
Pi Kappa Phi members stake out on the Central Library mall to raise funds for Push America.

Tuition and Fees
Group member says campus should rely on fee increases

A second increase proposal allows for UTA to ignore rule dictating some money raised must go toward financial aid.

Tuition and Fees
Officials ask deans to go easy on fees

Administrators say they want to keep fees low so students’ costs can remain manageable.

Research
Sandia laboratory: Regional branch in Arlington a possibility

Representatives confirm the university’s possible standing with the federal research lab.

Charitable Recreation
This weekend’s annual Greek softball game raises $7,000 to benefit children’s hospitals.

Tuition and Fees
Proposed hikes less than those at area schools

Administrators say they don’t expect increases to scare students from UTA.

Enrollment
Alumni, groups join to bring in Hispanics

Annual conference aims
to provide a road map for first-generation students.

Police Report
This is a part of the daily activity log produced by the university’s Police Department.

Campus Briefs
Bring sheets, chairs to Honky Tonk Tailgate Party
California professor opens engineering lecture series

 

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