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16 ELECTED MEMBERS NOT FILLED UP STUDENT COUNCIL: MAKE-UP ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY

The election of members of the 11th Student Council was held last week. A total of 16 were elected. Mo Tsung-yao, sophomore in the Department of Business Administration, gained 727 votes, leading the rest.

CHEN CHIU-MING, CHAO FU-JUNG ELECTED AS PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT OF STUDENT ASSOCIATION

DOCTORAL STUDENTS OBTAIN SUPPORT FOR ATTENDING INT’L CONFERENCE ABROAD

In order to promote academic exchanges and to encourage doctoral students to participate in international conference, the school authorities have recently issued a “Guideline for Doctoral Students Financial Support for International Conferences.” The support includes a round-trip airfare, accommodation and registration fee.

CHUNGHWA TELECOM CO. LTD OFFERS SPECIAL RATE FOR INTERCAMPUS COMMUNICATION

Information Processing Center (IPC) of Tamkang University (TKU) has reached an agreement with Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., on “Campus Special District Group Hotline Services,” under which Chunghwa Telecom will offer special rate for Chunghwa cellular phone users if they are in this special district.

VARIOUS NAT’L COQUETTES SHOWN IN FOREIGN LANGUAGE WEEK

‘SHUAN, KUANG, CHAO, CHI’ WESTERN PAINTING EXHIBITION

SARS-INFECTED SUSPECT PROVED INNOCENT; CLASSES RESTORED NORMALLY AT TKU

The report that an assistant in Mass Communication Department was an infected SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) suspect earlier days was eventually proved a panic. The assistant withdrew from Mackay Memorial Hospital in Tamsui last Wednesday. 39 teachers and students quarantined at home due to this case returned to school; also, the departments of Mass Communication and Information and Communication restored classes accordingly.

TUITION & MISCELLANEOUS FEES NOT RAISED NEXT ACADEMIC YEAR

In order to help alleviate students and their parents’ financial burden, Tamkang University (TKU) President Chang Horng-jinh has announced that TKU will not raise tuition and miscellaneous fees next academic year for the third consecutive year.