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Free Computer Classes! The Computing kesource tenter is onering iree microcomputer classes to UNL students. The classes will feature an introduction to Microsoft Word for the Macintosh and WordPerfect for IBM machines. No reservations are required. Introduction to WordPerfect for IBM Thursday, April 14 3:00-4:30 Sandoz lab Introduction to Microsoft Word for Macintosh Tuesday, April 1 2 3:00 - 4:00 Andrews Hall lab 1 1ST FULL-LENGTH Mountain Bike Movie! Saturday, April 9, 7:00pm UNL Culture Center 333 N. 14th Tickets $4.00. Available at the door, The Moose’s Tooth and Cycle Works. Conference’s focus is grasslands By Patty We we I Staff Reporter University of Ncbraska-Lincoln students will have the opportunity to learn about their grasslands environ ment beginning today at the 1 Xth an nual Great Plains Studies conference. Linda Ratcliffc, a spokeswoman for the Center for Great Plains Stud ies, said the conference would have relevance for students in all fields. “It is primary importance for stu dents to know what is going on in the environment we live in right here, she said. “That is what this confer ence is trying to do.” The conference begins today and , runs through Saturday. Several events arc planned on the UNL campus and at the Lincoln Ramada Hotel. Paul Ehrlich, professor of popula tion studies at Stanford University and author of the book “The Popula tion Bomb,” will be the headline speaker. Ehrlich will deliver his address at the conference’s closing session at 8 p.m. Saturday at the Nebraska Center for Continuing Education. Andy Wilkinson, singer and songwriter, will perform cowboy po etry and music in the Nebraska Union Crib Friday at 7:30 p.m. The conference also includes aca demic paper presentations by more than 30 scholars. Their topics will include cultural responses to. plains grasslands, grazing biodiversity and st ra tegies for m an age me ill of the grass lands. Also scheduled is a Friday lun cheon with Kay Young, author of the book “The Making of Wild Seasons —GatheringandCooking Wild Plants of the Great Plains,” Ratcliffe said. Saturday tours will be given of Pioneers Park Nature Center and N ine Mile Prairie, as well as an art and photography exhibition at the Great Plains Art Collection Gallery, 205 Love Library. The general public must pay a $60 registration fee, but, with the excep tion of the Friday luncheon and Satur day tours, the conference is free to students. Registration will begin today at 4 p.m. at the Lincoln Ramada Hotel lobby. Ninth and P streets. BECOME A STUDENT MARKETING MANAGER Outgoing, goal-oriented student needed for marketing position. Learn management skills and marketing strate gies while implementing on campus promotions. ★ Excellent pay ★ Flexible hours ★ All work on campus ★ For the 1994-95 school year ★ Expense paid training conference ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEW Monday, April 11,1994 Sign up in 345 Nebraska Union, SEIC FIJI Continued from Page 1 and the Phi Gamma Delta Corpora tion before the school year ended. The fraternity is complying with the sanctions, Gricsen said, but there area few details that need lobe worked out. “In spirit they arc complying ” he said. As part of the sanctions, a UNL graduate student also was h ired to 1 i ve in the fraternity house and serve as an adviser. Griesen said he was pleased with how the adviser had been work ing out. Steve Zatcchka, the graduate ad viser. said he felt odd but welcomed the first day or two after he started. “The first day 1 was greeted by two guys to help me move in,” he said. “I felt like 1 was being inducted into the house.” Zatcchka said the mood in the house was upbeat, not down and out. "1 found that the people are bond ing even closer than belore, he said. “They are very positive with what has happened. “‘They are making the best of a bad situation’ is the best way to put it.” Zatchka said. - 44 In spirit they are complying. —Griesen vice chancellor for student affairs -99 ~ Fi|i is not just involved in commu rtity-servicc projects for show, Zatechka said. There was a miscon ception on campus that that is the case. Zatechka said. “They are trying to get their feet back on the ground.” he said. “They are doing it genuinely. “A lot of what I see is not a bunch of heads hung low.” Zatechka said. “(The members) are looking past (the hazing incident and subsequent sanc tions) and looking to the future.” The members also are understand ing of the job Zatechka has to do, he said. “I’ve got to do the job.” Zatechka said. "I've been treaiing them like adults, and they have been treating me like an adult." With that kind of communication, he said, there have been no problems. it you could only oni and cheese. Paver MaarUnsbn 6100/60 8/160, AppUT Color Plus 14" Diplay, Apple Extended Keyboard II and mouse. Only $2,03100. Power MacmkdP* 6100/60 8/250, mlerrud AppleCD"300i Plus CD-ROM Drive, Maantosb* Color Dtplay, Applf Extended Keyboard II and mouse Only $2,445-00. 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