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MGC selects executive board members

A new set of faces was selected Monday to fill the positions on the executive board of the Multicultural Greek Council Third-year Engineering student Emmanuel Smadja was elected president, while third-year College student Chieko Clarke became vice-president. Other important elections to head the council were second-year College student Melody Han as treasurer, third-year Nursing student Po Soo-Hoo as secretary and third-year College student Virginia Min as historian. This year, MGC plans to try to raise awareness of its presence by working to improve communication between fraternity and sorority councils within the University and the local community, Smadja said.

U. Md. hazing death sparks discussion

Nearly a month after University of Maryland student Daniel F. Reardon died following a bid-night party for Phi Sigma Kappa, investigations continue into the events surrounding his death and its implications.

Undergrads receive Arabic scholarship

For the second year in a row, the University's Arabic Studies department has produced undergraduates who have earned an opportunity usually exclusively reserved for professors and graduate students.

New center forms to maintain cultural diversity

In an effort to preserve the cultural diversity of the South Atlantic region, Virginia Tech and the University have set aside their usual competitiveness to join with the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.

'In God we trust' bill passes

The Virginia Senate spurred a rash of controversy when it voted Tuesday in favor of requiring all public schools to post the nation's motto, "In God We Trust," in a prominent place. The bill passed by a vote of 30 to 10, but debate still rages over its constitutionality. "If this is where patriotism is coming from, then we're headed for trouble," State Sen.

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