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next week to begin the
national search for a
successor.

"It's too neat," one.

student commented when
hearing of Weller's
resignation.

Weller said there are no
connections between his and
Coates' resignation, claiming
that the normal time a
president serves a university
is five years. A search

-committee is working on

successor for
Deborah Poff is
academic Vice-

finding a
Coates.
acting

President. Sander said that a
committee will be struck to
find a successor.

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“Bitching for Access” from page 1

was one of surprise. As far as
they knew, someone was
supposed to have sanded the
sidewalk at 8:00 am. that
morning. After explaining again
why the sand was an inadequate
solution, they said they would
look into it.

Anyone returning to
residence at approximately 12:00
a.m. Tuesday night would have
seen a worker finally chipping
the ice off the sidewalk. It is
amazing that it took a week and a

lot of bitching to see and get a
response. Is this incident setting
a precedence that the only way
that students are going to achieve
something, especially concerning
the matter of safety, is through a
lot of bitching? A more
productive, civilized manner

would -be- more appropriate.-

Perhaps some of the heads of
departments in this university
need a small reminder that
students live on this campus
seven days a week, twenty-four
hours a day, and not Monday to
Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00
p.m. t&

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modern housing technology.
The temperature often
dropping into the -50's, Carin
also noticed the outlandish,
yet necessary, winter hats. '
The trip in general,
though, has been a success,

since an agreement for
exchange has been
established. We are now

awaiting only the finalization
of the process. Although
specific details are not
available as yet, it is known
that exchange will commence
in September 1995. Three of
our own students have
already expressed an interest
in doing research in the
politics of reindeer herding,
government, and _ business
relations in the Canadian
village in Siberia and the
energy resource sector in
Yakutsk.

__With the approval of
Senate, and President
Weller's signature, UNBC
will soon be able-to include
Yakutsk State as an option
for student exchanges.

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being designed, only a few of
the user groups were at
UNBC. Not all the deans

were on board and there was
no faculty," he said. "We
had to make a lot of
assumptions." They came up
with the agora concept and
designated the spaces and:
functions for the rest of the

buildings. :

The Faculty/Admin.
building was designed by the
IBI Group from Vancouver
in association with Greenwell
and Bryan Architects _ of
Prince George. Each
building was designed by a
different architect. Paul had
fo make sure that the
buildiugs looked consistent
on the inside even though
they were designed by
different architects. His role
was to communicate with all
of these different designers
so that the buildings were
unified. in terms of style and

met: the
University.

The move is
officially over on the 10th of
November in that the offices
downtown are unoccupied .
but Zanettte says that it will
take until Christmas for all of
the tiny details to be worked
out. Then he can look
forward to a well-deserved
Christmas break. %

needs of the