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• • I • • We cany a full line of Hallmark® il QQ 0 cards and accessories for ^ gjj yQur Speciai occasions. Nebraska Bookstore Gift Dept. Main Level All the stuff your mom forgot to buy you. When your schedule isn't flexible, it's nice to know that UNL courses are. UNL's most popular courses in... Accounting Finance Philosophy AG LEC Geography Physics Art History History Political Science Classics Management Psychology Economics Marketing Sociology English Math Are available through UNL College Independent Study: ■ Study and take exams when your schedule allows, when you're ready. ■ Take as long as a year or as few as 35 days to complete a course. ■ Send an average of six assignments per course to your instructor, ana receive rapid turnaround of your materials. Call 472-4321 or a free College Independent Study catalog, or visit our office at the Clifford Hardin Nebraska Center for Continuing Eucation, Room 269,33rd and University Of Holdrege Streets Nebraska unl is a Lincoln nondiscriminatory Division of Continuing Studies institution. Department of Distance Education _ — ^ AbUN plans to nnprove relations ByKaseyKerber , Staff Reporter In its first senate meeting of the school year, the Association of Stu dents of the University of Nebraska discussed plans far the upcoming se mester Wednesday night. Among the topics discussed were Chancellor James Moeser’s proposed “code of ethics” and improving rela tions with minority organizations, said ASUN President Eric Marintzer. Marintzer said he was pleased ASUN could help Moeser with the project, and said that it would “hope fully increase student unity and cam pus safety.” Plans to improve ASUN’s relations with minority organizations were also announced. First Vice President Jason Bynum said many minority organizations had felt “left out” during ASUN’s March election. “I would like to have about five senators come with me to as many minority organizations as possible,” Bynum said. In other ASUN news Senate Bill No. 3 was passed - recognizing seven student organizations, including the Faith Bible Church, the UNL Footbag Club, the UNL Local Practitioners Organization, the NASC Staffers at UNL, Second Amendment Students’ Association, Students far Bereuter and Students for Hagel. Health center, union shops adjust hours J From Staff Reports Just as students figure out their class times, some campus services are changing their hours. One service with a new schedule is the University Health Center. The center’s hours have changed this fall Iincobyouth need mentors From Staff Reports Students who need volunteer hours for a university program or who are just willing to help can apply to the Lincoln Action Pro gram, which is looking for 50 to 60 college-age mentors. The mentors are matched with at-risk youth in Lincoln and are encouraged to attend meetings, tu tor and be a friend to the young people. The national program is funded by a grant from the U.S. Justice Department and helps 6,000 at-risk youth in 25 states. The program is short in adult male mentors, because there is an abundance of boys in the program. Mentors are matched with youth of the same gender. The program will begin Oct. 7. Students interested can call Thnya Smith at 471-4515, because of lack of late night use by students last year. The health center used to be open until 10 pjn. Monday through Friday. It is now open from 7 ajn. until 8 pjn. The health center is trying to be more cost effective, said Carol Ash, communications coordinator. Not enough students came to the center last year between 8 pjn. and 10 p.m. to make the extra hours worth staying open, she said. Clinic hours for appointments re main the same, 8 ajn. to 6 pjn. Mon day through Friday. On weekends and holidays, the clinic takes appointments from 10 ajn. to 1 pjn. The urgent care facilities, open until 8 in the evening, are for treating minor injuries or emer gencies. Students needing after-hours care are advised to call Ask-A-Nurse at 473-5500. Students who stay on campus over MERGE When we all work together, great things can happen. Muscular Dystrophy Association 1-800-572-1717 the Labor Day weekend may have to look for a study and dining alterna tive to the Nebraska Union. The build ing will be closed Sunday and Mon day and will have shortened hours during the rest of the holiday week end. Friday, the union will open at 7 a.m. and close at 9 pjn. The Bakery and restaurants hours will end at 4 pjn. The University Bookstore will close at 5 Friday night and the recre ation room will stay open until 6 pjn. Saturday, the building will be open from 8:30 ajn. to 5 p.m. Only Burger King and Subway will be open in the union. Both will close at 4 pjn. Tuesday, the union will resume normal hours, but the rec room will be closed. Amigos and Imperial Pal ace Express will close at 5 pjn. Foodservice closed for fall From Staff Reports The Colonial Room, the Nebraska Union’s food service, will be closed for the fall because of the union’s ex pansion. Starting Wednesday, however, the union will offer U-Lunch Express, a lunch delivery service for offices on campus. The service will provide sand wiches, salads, side dishes and bever ages. Faculty and staff can leave their or ders at 472-2222. Join us for great ^1 r“*---'J eon this n’sand I I ««& I II s,-,_notwear. Jl r Drastic Reductions on 111 I a# II I Save S0*60»70% IB Parking Problems? 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