Campus Spotlight
January 14 in history: The United
States ratifies a peace treaty with England, ending the Revolutionary War,
1784; Franklin D. Roosevelt becomes the first American president to fly
in an airplane while in office, 1943; the impeachment trial of President
Clinton begins in Washington, D.C., 1999. Birthdays: Benedict Arnold, traitor,
1741; Andy Rooney, television personality, 1919; Faye Dunaway, actress,
1941; Steven Soderbergh, director, 1963; LL Cool J (James Todd Smith),
rapper, 1968; Dave Grohl,
musician, 1969.
Today
Bowling, anyone?
The College Bowl will return Jan. 26 at
the University Center. Students are encouraged to build teams of four to
compete in this
"trivia-like" quiz tournament and register
at the UC Administration Office (Room 282). Register no later than 5 p.m.
Jan. 22. For
more information, call (713) 743-5293
or visit www.uh.edu/ucaf.
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Campus Spotlight is an easy and free way to announce your groupis next
meeting or event. Just send the information (including the event Monday,
January 14, 2002 and time, a brief description, sponsoring organizations,
location and a contact name and telephone number) to dcspots@mail.uh.edu,
fax it to (713) 743-5384; send it via campus mail to STP 4015; or drop
it by the Cougar newsroom, 160 Communication, between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
Monday through Monday. For information, call (713) 743-5361.