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By JOHN McCURRY
Gamecock Staff Writer
A new telephone information
.service, "ASKUSV, js available to
USC students and faculty from 9
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one can obtain information on a
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Laval said.
According to Laval, if a student
feels too anxious to study, or is too
depressed, the cause is usually the
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the realization of having to start all
x over again. "One out of 10 students
visiting the center is a critical
case, such as intense depression/'.
; Laval said.
"We offer other programs at
different times during the year,
such as group therapy for divorcees,
parent training workshops,
biofeedback, pre-marital counseling
and marital and family
therapy," he said.
The center also offers guidance
to those who want to quit smoking
or lose weignt.
CLOSE ENCOUNTER OF
AN EDUCATIONAL KIND
The International Student Programs
Office has information on various work
'' and study opportunities overseas from
working in Great Britain to studying in
Scandanavia. Let us assist you in expanding
your cultural universe.
Contact: Michael Baker, Downstairs in
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wide range of topics from admissions
to career planning.
Brochures containing a list
of available information
, fiaye been distributed on campus.
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callers should look up the number
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"THE STAFF will help evaluate
the effectiveness of community
programs like Legal Aid to, see if
they're offering what the com
munuy neeas," saia L?avai.
USC faculty and staff who use
these services are charged half the
usual fee, based on income and
number of dependants. People
from the community are charged a
fee based on the same criteria.
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brochure.
MARSHA DUNCAN of the
Campus Relations Office in charge
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subjects later in the semester.
"We're real pleased with the
number of calls received during
the first week of operation,"
Duncan said. "Approximately 250
calls were received during the first
week."
A LOG OF questions not answered
in the brochure is being
kept and the most common
questions will be answered in the
brochure in the future. "Initially
we , considered providing the
service on weekends," Duncan
said, out uie cost of manning the
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was prohibitive."
ASKUS is being funded within
the current Campus Relations
Office budget, Duncan said, and
heeded ho rieW ftihds. For the most
part, work-study students have
manned the teleDhone with oc
casional help from Campus
Relations Department staff
members.
Only one phone line is available,
but a tape system adopted from a
model used by Colorado State
University will be installed.
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DEPARTMENTAL HEADS will
receive phone stickers containing
the ASKUS number to create a
greater awareness of the program.
Duncan expects the number of
calls to increase as people
gradually become more aware of
the program.
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