311 S. 11th rEunge flight T" - 438-7211 weanesaay Grill Open $.50 Draws g Monday - Friday 11 - 11 Thursday Saturday 3-11 Karaoke Exchange students welcomed B By JoshKnaub Staff writer For freshman exchange student Olivia Ho, the International Student Orientation was “beyond expectations.” Ho, a freshman nutrition major from Hong Kong, was one of about 300 participants in the weeklong annual event sponsored by the university’s International Affairs office for new exchange students. Upon arriving at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Ho was mistakenly placed in an East Campus residence hall. She contacted the International I Bring in this coupon and... well give you the Over 4000 Hems put out per day!^ I 4960 Leighton Ave • 467-1991 i_ . per person per \ expires 1-15-00. is $3.99 Value Affairs Office, which not only changed her housing assignment but also sent volunteers to help her move. “I have a very good impression of IA. And not just because they helped me move,” Ho said. While the International Affairs Office and orientation leaders don’t aid all incoming students in this way, many of the students involved said they gained something from die orientation. Volunteers help exchange students in completing required paperwork. Piotrek Juszkiewicz, orientation coordinator, said 20 Welcome Team volunteers and 12 peer advisers, inter national students Who get a scholarship to act as mentors for incoming students, shepherd the sometimes overwhelmed students through a dense mass of man dated forms and photocopies. Juszkiewicz said the Welcome Team and the peer advisers were the lifeblood of the orientation activities. “Without them, this event would fall on its face,” he said. Kathy Lee, a senior broadcasting maj or from Korea and a peer advisor for IA, and other peer advisors, met with students on Monday, making sure stu dents had the correct paperwork in place and explaining the weekSs sched ule. While Lee and other peer advisers were checking documents and giving directions, Welcome Team members were busy greeting students and pass ing out Pepsi. Juszkiewicz said the event was designed to prepare students who may have never experienced college life in he United States. “These students rarefy have an idea what he American educational system is like,” he said. Workshops on campus safety, med ical issues, UNLSs academic system and oher topics help to acquaint he stu dents with life in Lincoln. Tours, social events and a shopping tour provide activities to combat bore dom during he week. Tanya Lin, a junior exchange stu dent from Russia, said he chance to meet people was he best part of he event. “There were so many friendly peo ple his week.” Third suspect in kidnapping still being sought by police By Jake Bleed Senior staff writer Lincoln police are searching for the third ofthree men suspected of invading two Lincoln apartments, kidnapping a resident and exchanging gunfire with another resident Monday morning. A warrant has not been issued for the suspect’s arrest. Police believe the man is still in Lincoln. Shot three times, one of three sus pected intruders was found at BryanLGH East hospital by police an hour after die attack. The 23-year-old was still hospitalized Thursday. Lincoln police Capt. Gary Engel said die sus pect would be arrested upon release. A second suspect, .19-year-old Kenneth Barnes, was arrested Tuesday and charged with robbery, kidnapping and felon in possession of a firearm. Officer Kacky Finnell said Barnes’ pre vious felony is from another city. At about 3:40 a.m., three men forced into an apartment at 131 Wedgewood Drive and held the 56 year-old resident at gun point. They were looking for a man named Bob. After telling the intruders no one named Bob lived there, the resident was robbed of her wallet and forced at gun point to visit a neighboring apartment. Police said the three forced into the second apartment and exchanged shots with a 56-year-old male resident. Apparently firing in self-defense, the man has not been charged. The three intruders then fled the scene. Engel would not say if all three intruders were armed but said firearms related to the crime were recovered. Engel said a description of the missing suspect would not be released until a warrant was issued. !uvere!rSfoook*rett^rdet!dl*^