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Maintenance employee victim of early morning campus assault

Maintenance employee victim of early morning campus assault

Anastacio Ramos, 61, a painter in the maintenance department, came in to work early today as usual but after a violent assault and robbery was taken to the emergency room of Metropolitan Methodist Hospital.

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Dedicated recycler disposes of one small bag of trash monthly

Dedicated recycler disposes of one small bag of trash monthly

Protecting the environment should be the main reason people recycle, said Stephen Haney, assistant solid waste manager for the city of San Antonio. And he should know. He recycles so much he takes out the trash only once a month. His trash consists of one bag from the trash compactor and one bag of waste stored in the freezer.


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Student poets win cash at celebration

Student poets win cash at celebration

Theater sophomore Laura Tomerlin took first place and $125 in the 13th annual Poetry Celebration for the Alamo Community College District April 9 in the auditorium of McAllister Fine Arts Center. English sophomore Randy Brown took second place winning $100, and English sophomore Santo Randazzo received third place with a $75 prize.

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Politics set to spoil Olympic Games' promise of international peace

Politics set to spoil Olympic Games' promise of international peace

The countdown to the 2008 Summer Olympic Games resides at three months, 20 days, and the controversy surrounding the events is at its steamiest. The fallout concerning this summer's events revolves around social, political and environmental issues.

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Editorial Cartoon

With the cafeteria contract ending, fruit trees on campus may be the main source of sustenance.

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Psychedelic high of legal substance attracts students

Psychedelic high of legal substance attracts students

Salvia divinorium, which is better known as salvia, is the strongest psychedelic drug that is legal and is becoming popular among teens and college-age students. For many years, salvia has been used in religious and healing ceremonies by the Mazatec Indians, who live in Oaxaca, Mexico, an area where most salvia is grown.


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Board approves payment installment plan for summer

Board approves payment installment plan for summer

Students enrolling in summer courses may have an easier time paying for them after the board of trustees approved installment plans for summer sessions to take effect this summer. Previously, students had to pay for summer courses in full before the census date or they would be dropped.

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Victorian photos mix life, death

Victorian photos mix life, death

Family portrait time - getting dressed in Sunday's best and forcing your best smile as the sibling next to you pokes you in your side - is not always a favorite occasion. But if you were taking a family portrait in the 19th century, the sibling next to you might not be moving at all.

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Racing against time

For two grueling miles, the earth shook and trembled beneath the feet of seven male counterparts as they ran for their lives. Student life hosted a 2-mile run from 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Monday at San Pedro Park that drew seven male participants waiting to test their strength and endurance.

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FROM OUR READERS

FROM OUR READERS

Readers react to perceived bias in an opinion piece on how far minorities have come, hip-hop "noise" coming out of radio or television and Student Government Association's coverage in The Ranger.


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Photographers record the week's images around campus

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