Capitol times. (Middletown, Pa.) 1982-2013, November 17, 1999, Image 2

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    Khyati Shah
Master Information Systems
Do you believe that the school
should provide some sort of
transportation, looking at the
lack of public transportation in
Harrisburg? (especially with
regards to those who do not drive
or do not own a car).
The Elie Wiesel
Prize in Ethics
ESSAY CONTEST 2000
• At the beginning of the third millennium, what ethical issue
concerns you the most and what concrete proposals
would von make to deal with it?
• The 20th century produced unprecedented violence:
the Holocaust, “ethnic cleansing," and genocide.
What action must be taken to prevent the 21st century
from repeating the mistakes of the past?
• What is the most profound moral dilemma you have
personally experienced and what has the experience
taught you about ethics?
ELIGIBILITY: FULL-TIME JUNIOR AND SENIOR UNDERGRADUATES
Please note that essay contest entry procedures have changed this year. Any
interested professor may now act as a Faculty Sponsor, and each student must
submit a Faculty Sponsor Form along with his or her essay, a Student Entry
Form, and verification of eligibility. A maximum of two entries from any one.
professor per contest year mil be accepted. The college or university is no longer
required to have an official coordinator for the contest; however, your campus
mas have, or wish to establish, an internal set of guidelines.
FIRST PRIZE: $5,000 SECOND PRIZE: $2,500
THIRD PRIZE: $1,500
TWO HONORABLE MENTIONS: $5OO EACH
ENTRY FORM AND DETAILED GUIDELINES
Available online at www.eUewieselfoundation.org. or by sending a
self-addressed, stamped envelope to: . 4^
The Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics
The F.lie Wiesel Foundation for Humanity [~L&
380 Madison Avenue, 20th Floor \sQPK fil
New York, NY 10017 '
Telephone: 212.490.7777
What should the next Student
David Gussie
Master Health Administration
Are the copy charges in the com
puter room and library reason
able?
SUGGESTED TOPICS
tRY 21, 2000
DEADLINE: JANUr
Speak Out question be?
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Interviews and Photos by Kristy Pipher
Joe Bannar
Elementary Education
Should the number of pages that
students are allowed to print in
the computer lab be raised?
For Your Information
Withdrawal Deadline
If you are unable to complete
this semester, you may choose to
withdraw. A withdrawal will
unenroll you from all current
courses and any class you are
registered for.
The last day to withdraw from
the university for the fall semes
ter is Dec. 10.
Physical Plant News
The Swatara Building roof
replacement project has begun.
The project includes the demoli
tion of the old roof and the instal
lation of a new roof system.
Also, the CUB Gymnasium
will be closed so the floor can be
painted and refinished. It will be
closed until Dec. 4. You will not
be permitted to use the gym until
after the work is completed.
The Olmsted ductwork clean
ing project has begun on the
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TANNING SALON
100 Brown Street, Middletown, PA 17057
Appointments Necessary
STUDENT SPEAK OUT
Christopher Wright
Elementary Education
Is it just me, or is the printer
never working when you need it?
west side of the building. Areas
of the west side of the first, sec
ond and third floors will be com
pleted at this time.
The work is being performed
from 11 p.m. to 7 a.m. and is
expected to last two weeks.
Maintenance staff are work
ing in the classrooms on the first
and second floors in the EAB on
painting, lighting and carpet
cleaning projects.
The traffic light project at the
main entrance has started.
Contractors have begun installing
concrete pedestals and wiring
associated with the new poles
that are to be installed.
Tarnhelm Submissions
Tamhelm, the arts and literary
journal, is now accepting sub
missions for the 2000 edition.
Submission guidelines are
available in the Humanities
Janelle Zeiters
Information Systems
Should our house have a toga
party?
suite, W 356 Olmsted. Students
in all majors are encouraged to
submit work.
Scholarships
The Harrisburg chapter of the
Penn State Alumnae will offer
three $250 book scholarships for
the spring semester.
Applicants should submit a
brief letter stating why they
believe they are deserving or in
need of the scholarship to Vickie
McClenahan at 119 Birch St.,
Middletown, Pa. 17057 by Nov.
30, 1999.
Christmas Caroling
Christmas is mere weeks
away. Get in the holiday spirit
with the SGA! Everybody is
welcome to go Christmas carol
ing for the residents of Frey
Village Nursing Home, North
Union St., Middletown, on Dec.
2 from 6 to 7 p.m.
If you'd like to contribute,
bring soft cookies for the resi
dents. Directions: We’ll meet in
the parking lot there. Coming
from PSH, make a left at the
square in town. Frey Village is
on the right on this road.
Afterward, come to a party!
(Location to be announced after
the caroling. Bring something to
eat or drink if you want to
attend.)