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Mrmrtav An African-Americar J at 11:30 a.m. in the Russ W* Fraternity Council, Peer Conduct Bo art Homecoming Cornm Sorority Council, 5 ] Into the Streets, 8 p.i Tuesday Faculty recital will feat J and Scott Price on piano. n* Body Image/Disordei 4 p.m., Thomson Student AAAS,6p.m,RHl Bodybuilding & Fii 135 Fencing Club, 8 p.n Gay/Lesbian, Bisexu 6 p.m., Social Work Phi Sigma Pi, 8:30 ] Oxfam Carolina^ 728 Pickens St. Newman Club, 7 p.m Literary Roundtabl Carolina Cares, 7 p Hillel, 7 p.m., RH 21 Young Democrats, 1 mmnsz Wprl ripcrlnv * Team> < W cUIlcoilciy Campus Judicial Be Student Governm Theater Amnesty Internatic JL flHf * Scuba Club, 6 p.m., PALM Ministries, B Pickens St. Intervarsity Chapt 315 Women Student's American Marketin BA002 Fellowship of Chris Homecoming Particip 7 p.m., RH 322 BGLA, 8 p.m., BA 4 Carolina Productic Witten Room Carolina for Kids, 8 College Republicans International Stuc other week Mountaineering am p.m., RH 303 Student Legislature 151 Habitat for Human Ml _wi The Gamecock is asking ti vided in Columbia. 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Best Convenience Store Best ABC/Package Store Best Men's Shop Best Ladies' Shop Best Shoe Store Best Lingerie Shop Best Alternative Clothing Shop _ Best Sporting Goods Store Best Camping/Outdoor Shop Best Bookstore Best University Bookstore Best Formalwear Shop-Men Best Formalwear Shop-lodies _ Best Place for Visionwear Best Jewelry Store Best Bicycle Shop Best Camera Shop Best Pet Shop Best Dry Cleaners Professional Women an C students i Book Show will be held Professional Women jell House lobby. nominations for its annua' 4:30 p.m. papers by female graduate s 1,7:30 p.m., RH 303 should submit nominatio tission, 6:30 p.m., RH 348 deans, department chairm p in- studies or Patricia Wilier at n., Preston Seminar Room Freshman Advocate. ure Walter Cuttino, tenor, available Applications for the Fr "ed Eating Support Group, are available at at the U: t Health Center 306. Information Desk, Studer ^heater resident advisers. The dea tness Club, 7 p.m., Blatt i., Blatt 308 al Student Support Group, A T p.m., Nursing 127 JlCaUIISSI OI1S ptm., the PALM Center, ADMISSIONS continued from i., St. Thomas More Center 7 777 77 77" 777~ ? Q ? ? tjtt om but they only lost about 50 s e, 8 p.m., KH 201 J / m RH 201 When the standards were ra ggyears later, they actually ha< j p m RH305 increase in enrollment. Although the facul administration has given tl ii i li 1:15 p.m. increase tne stanaaras, many iard, 4 p.m., Witten Room are opposed to such a change. ent Senate, 5 p.m., RH "Ifs a shame that if a per make a 'B' in high school, the inal, 5 p.m., RH 305 score high on the SATs," jun Blatt 135 Blackman said. ody & Soul, 5:30 p.m., 728 Freshman Amy Hood agre The SATs have nothing t er Prayer, 7:15 a.m., RH how you do in school," Hood sa you apply yourself or not. I di Association, 8 p.m., RH make a 1500 on the SAT." ? g Associations, 8:30 p.m., students said they felt prospectiv would have to settle for anoth stian Athletes, 9:15 p.m. "It's too high," freshman I iation Meeting (mandatory), James said of the raised standai hard for average people. They1 ^ ^ settle for a mediocre college i ins Concerts, 7 p.m., RH i:30 p.m., RH 302 I1B|1MIB| ? , , i, 7:30 p.m., Gambrell 250 I BE SILEH1 every UMmi i White Water Club, 7:30 , 8:30 p.m., Gambrell Hall ity, 7:30 p.m., RH 205 BBS tto (Bamtcotk L xi r /tv/i/iM/i +r\ /?/rr it u ruvtrjuy uj ouuin Vsur isuriu iu iuji Xe a moment to fill out this official bah PRIZES GALORE! eted >_t Return Ballot to: r*v Carolina's Best c/o Student Media Russell House Columbia, SC 29208 Best Place to Wash Clothes Best Cor Wash Best Music Store Best Musical Supply Store Best Bonking Services Best Auto Supply Best Cor Dealership Best Art Supply Best Cellular Phone Service ? Best Florist Best Print Shop Best Tanning Salon Best Hoif Salon Best Nail Salon Food 0B- #rl" Best Barber Shop Best Computer Store Best Fitness Center Best Travel Agency Best Apartment Complex Entertainment Best Bowling Center Best Comedy Club Best Movie Theater > > EWS^^ College of Engineering s] contest famous to honor female Students, faculty and staf poetry and works of art addres on Campus is seeking of Innovation" by noon Feb I awards for outstanding announced Feb. 20 as part o: itudents. Faculty members National Engineers' Week. 1 ns by Tuesday. Contact call Carol Fairman at 777-41 en, directors of graduate 777-7461 for information. Study Abroad and Intern scholarships available Award applications International Programs f< two $250 Study Abroad Sch eshman Advocate Award with a 3.5 GPA and who are { niversity 101 office, the exchange or study abroad it Government and from International Leadership Sc idline is Feb. 14. to international students wh : head for change [; page I an university." tudents "The school wants to improve their tised two standards to help people, but they're 1 a sijpht hurting the people in high school," g Blackman said, t y a n d Other students said they feel that he OK to 'ncrease in standards is an effective students improvement for the university. 1 "I think if s a good thing to raise the son can't qualities of the students who attend j y have to here," senior Mickey Baines said. i inrMiu "If vou raise vour standards, it will ] 11U1 XVX1 IVv ? " make the school look more appealing," < !es freshman Matt Hodges said, o do with Baines believes that South Carolina 1 dd. Ifs if students will apply to the university dn't even despite the increase. J o m e "It will probably increase because it e students will attract better quality people," Hodges er school, said. Elizabeth Tm very optimistic as I look to the nd. "Thafs future with this (standard increase)," 11 have to Price said. nstead of |_ join now B f its vote for the best products and lot and you II automatically be reg\ 11 r-J" l'~ T, 3""w ?-?. _ Best Radio Station Best Sub _ Best Morning Radio Show Best Deli _ Best Radio DJ Best Hot _ Best Club DJ Best Frie Best Happy Hour Best BBC n . ... I n .1 D I D.?, _ Best video Kenioi dk>i diui _ Best Donee Club Best Soft Best Blues Club Best Bar _ Best Jazz Club Best Pub _ Best R&B Club Best Plot ? Best Alternative Music Club Best Pla< _ Best Country Musk Club Best Ice Best Fro; k Best Pla< _ Best Place for Seafood Best Plai ? Best Place for Italian Best Plai Best Place for Chinese Best Del Best Place for Mexican _ .. , Religion _ Best Place for Greek _ Best Place for Japanese Best Hoi ? Best Pizza (eat-in) Best Yoi ? Best Pizza (delivery) Best Rel ? Best Wings ? Best Place for Homestyle Cooking n are involved in student acl !>onsors art, poetry internationaliztion of th deadline is Feb. 20 and a; f are invited to submit up in the Byrnes Building ising the theme, "Spirit for questions. . 17. Winners will be f USC's observance of Nominations accepted 1 For full contest rules, at USC 78. Students are encourag fro the USC Columbia Cai ational Leadership best exemplifies excellence: Nominations should be in ft pr Students is offering the nominee's strengths olarships to students should be mailed to Dr. Ia participating in a USC Teaching Award Committe program. One $250 USC, Columbia, SC, 292C holarship is available 1997. The Award carries a o have a 3.5 GPA and information, call 777-516: Student express spii CHRISTIAN continued from pagel planning The group meets at 9:13 p.m. on k^ak. Wednesdays in the nursing auditorium. * a( \ mix of student bands and various &0SPe' speakers address the crowd. Speakers w h o m t h e range from students here at USC, to ^no*h athletes, to missionaries who have organizati :raveled around the world. "(f^0 CnE Although the organization is known ^NA 'c as Fellowship of Christian Athletes, it on Sunday is comprised of a variety of students. a r ? In fact, only about 10 percent of the ^poct on I prowd are athletes. and junior USC freshman Fran Sanderson _ SNA is regularly attends of PC A. S a t u r d a TCA is a perfect break in the middle incorporate Df a hectic week," Sanderson said. 'There updates," is great music to listen to, lots of people ^ to meet and great fellowship." creative p PCA's activities are not restricted to ^oss sa^' the USC campus. The organization no^ f plans tailgating events, cosmic bowling really enJc games, weekend retreats and semi- Sunday formal dances. Currently FCA is P m- *n ^ """ "enC^rs WE services pro- &<c. ixtp.red fnr | TRAVEL SI 'ert,'fiCate ' '^OO^Ilue /eV\ Shop I D?g l Official Enl s \ | Name id of Beer I Drink I Address I I Phone # ;e for Coffee J Only one ballot per :e for Dessert i DuPllcated or reProdu' J discarded. Where app Cream I apply on all prizes awar ren Yogurt I Student o fnr Qtonlr * CI FaCUltV :e for Breakfast I E Staff :e for Late Night Food . jth Activities I igious Bookstore ! V > jtr tivities which promote the e Carolina campus. The pplications can be picked [Suite 123. Call 777-7461 'or outstanding teacher ;ed to submit nominations npus faculty member who in undergraduate teaching, te form of a letter describing as a teacher. The letter )ri Thombs, Chair, Amoco e, Department of Statistics, 8, no later than March 7, i prize of $2,500. For more 3. ituality a missions trip for spring :tivities help FCA present 1 to athletes, coaches and all sy influence," Beebe said, er growing Christian on is Sunday Night Alive, opus this year. )ws people to come together y nights, have a good time ibout Jesus Christ and His wrnlo's livpe " SWA nreftiHpnt Cam Moss said, i patterned after NBC's y Night Live and even js commercials and weekend Moss said. ave a lot of talented and eople working with SNA," "We have a great time. Ifs ome church thing. People >y the atmosphere." Night Alive meets at 7:15 i BA, room 005. n n id ifiS So ERVICK isra? took Store ) , try Form I 1 ced ballots will be licable, restrictions ded. I I 1 I I