The Ranger Online

Friday, April 20, 2007

News

• Libraries linked across state
• Northeast Lakeview breaks ground
• Employers seek customer service, interpersonal skills at job fair
• Ranger wins top college award from Texas Associated Press Managing Editors
• House bills to track students, reduce cost of textbooks
• Photo up skirt prompts fashion 911
• Financial aid deadline
  fast approaching
• Learning communities provide built-in support
• Personal responsibility needed to succeed in school
• Students click their way through class with new remote control technology
• Expert says GIS careers require preparation
• St. Philip's president faces decreasing enrollment
• Staff Council will host parking lot during Fiesta at district offices
• Veteran student works on college benefits
• Students experience horrors of Holocaust at Houston museum
• Pulitzer Prize winner to speak on exposing community college corruption
• Mortuary science students, professionals see embalming of head trauma victims
• Scholarship provides for both parent, child
• Four dean finalists visit campus for interviews

Calendar

• Events for April 20-May 6

News

• Dean finalist sees student involvement as key to success
• Committee considers bids for district finances
• English Ph.D. has five-point plan for dean position
• Elevator misuse causes confusion
• Finalist has grasp on economic, social, political factors
• Spring/Flex 2 Final Exam Schedule
• Student takes gun on trip over safety concern
• Chancellor busy 'selling' colleges as individual entities after adjusting to district
• Phi Theta Kappa, SIFE chapters contest winners
• Departmental chairs, bond packages key reasons for district success, chancellor said
• Lack of paperwork reason for denial of approval, director says
• Board takes look at evacuation plan
• Campus visits begin for four candidates for dean
• Online service seeks data on evaluation of teachers
• Six groups net $30,000 in awards for 2007-08
• Government class combines classroom, area field trips
• Sanctions expire on PEOPLE Club for fund misapplication
• Art Guild prepares for May trip to Big Apple
• Friday the 13th proves unlucky for chancellor
• Faculty Senate meeting warm-up to chancellor visit
• District shows off building design, progress made in construction to community
• Journalism-Photography
• Ranger awards certificates
  to 17 cooperative sources
• Central Texas native tells of long interest in community colleges
• Candidate stresses need to replace students' need for simple solutions
• Orientation begins 23rd annual
  Urban Jounalism Workshop
  at San Antonio College
• Workshoppers invade the Express-News
• Workshop photographers ply their trade

Survivor

• Survivor for April 20

Features

• Students join effort to serve
• Students learn history while sharing life stories
• Travis Elementary students excel at brushing, flossing
• Video game shows experience of Darfur crisis
• Foster grandparents volunteer at center
• NVC positions multimedia for future exemplary status
• NVC developmental math program credits success to extra weekly lab hour
• The many faces of Ranger
• Ranger riding off into the sunset?
• Try your skill with today's crossword puzzle

Premiere

• Student work on exhibit in visual arts
• Lecturer serves up cold brew, cool breezes
• Courtland Records expanding to add publishing company
• Folk Dance Festival celebrates cultures
• Speech team wins national awards
• Modern culture themes
  focus of conference
• Annual conference honors Chicano literature pioneer

Pulse

• Demo day promotes racquetball
• District employees need defensive driving certificate to drive district vehicles

Opinion

• Editorial cartoons for April 20
• Editorials for April 20
• Movie review - "Fracture"
• VIDEO VERBATIM How do you prepare for finals?
• VIEWPOINT - College needs to nurture j-students
• VIEWPOINT - Despite war in Iraq, 130,000 apply for political asylum here
• Letters for April 20
• Corrections for April 20

Blotter

• Blotter for April 20

People

• Photographers record the week's images

This week's staff

• This week's staff

More Issues

Issue Summary

News

• Employee shoots librarian at Northeast Campus
• Northeast Lakeview employees grieve over shooting death
• Shooting highlights colleges' connections
• The crash in plain English
• District not immune to market troubles
• District in minimal compliance with investment act
• Hanging on in this market downturn
• State retirement plans emphasize diversity
• Fall enrollment up throughout district
• Good proposal, dissemination plan get clubs funded
• Strain center to engage students
• Man approaches student near campus to play role in porn film
• New Yorker columnist explores human factors
• Graduation speech honor for students
• Networking key to success as post-graduate student
• President taps Staff Council for termination committee
• Pay, job stability on rise, chair says

Calendar

• Upcoming events

Features

• Note-taker assists student with disability

Premiere

• Band fights to bring real world issues to musical forefront
• Horror musical set in '70s opens tonight
• Open mic night stirs artistic expressions
• 'Oil on Canvas: Latino Landscape No. 1'
• Movie review - 'Body of Lies"
• MtvU to visit college campus
• New club fuses corporate, creative, social ideas to benefit community

Opinion

• Editorial cartoon
• Oct. 10 editorials
• Viewpoint -
• Viewpoint - Trend spotter goes offline
• Viewpoint - Culture dances through family

Blotter

• Blotter for Oct. 10

People

• Photographers record the week's images around campus

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