To place an item in Spotlight, bring it in writing to Room 160, Communication Building; fax it to 743-5384; or e-mail to spotlight@uh.edu. Submitting an item does not guarantee that it will run. Call Jim at 743-5314 for more information.
March 31 in history: Daylight Savings Time goes into effect throughout U.S., 1918; "Footloose" by Kenny Loggins reaches No. 1 on singles chart, 1984. Birthdays: designer Liz Claiborne (1929); Vice President Al Gore Jr. (1948).
Women and children first: The UH Women's Association will offer scholarships in two categories: two to full-time UH students who are children of UH employees and three to women who are UH faculty or staff or the wives of UH faculty or staff. For more information, call April Field at (713) 521-5898. Today is the deadline for application.
Students with Disabilities: Today is the deadline for the NationsBank Abilities Scholarship program for students with disabilities enrolled in, or planning to enroll in, a finance, business or computer systems program. Applications are available at the Center for Students with Disabilities front desk.
Excel at Excel: Learn about Microsoft Excel at Information Technology's free seminar, 10 a.m. in Room 44A, Heyne Building. For information, call (713) 743-1411.
The language of love?: The German Club meets Tuesdays at noon in Room 444, Agnes Arnold Hall. Anyone interested in German or German-speaking countries is invited to attend. For information, call Cary Nathenson at (713) 743-3040.
Challenge!: The Student Foundation will hold a reception for graduating seniors who wish to learn more about Senior Challenge at 12:30 p.m. in Cullen Family Plaza. For information, call (713) 902-9097.
If it's Tuesday, this must be: Council Travel will hold a "Europe on a Budget" seminar from 5 to 7 p.m. in its offices on the lower level of the UC. Everyone is invited to learn more about discount airfare, travel tips and planning itineraries. For information, call (713) 743-2777.
The Campus Crusade for Christ meets Tuesdays from 7 to 9 p.m. in the A.D. Bruce Religion Center's upstairs chapel. Everyone is welcome. For information, call Paul Epp at (713) 926-6524.
Fly into the danger zone: Student Program Board Cinema presents a free screening of Top Gun, starring Tom Cruise, at 7 p.m. in the UC Houston Room. SPB Cinema will meet in the Houston Room at 6 p.m. For information, call (713) 743-5210.
Face 2 Face Bible Study will meet at 8 p.m. in the Mediterranean Room, UC Underground. Everyone is invited. For information, call (713) 741-0967.