The Purdue Exponent OnlineWeather
Wednesday, 1/31/01
5 day quick link 1/30 | 1/29 | 1/26 | 1/25 | 1/24


Program achieves high world ranking

By Laura Pelner
Campus Editor

The School of Management's finance program is ranked seventh in the world among all finance departments worldwide, according to a survey from Financial Times.

"We are very pleased," said Richard Cosier, the dean of the School of Management. "We have an outstanding faculty in finance and I think this reflects the high quality research and teaching that they do."

[MORE]

Hall vacancies increase

James Hillman / Staff Photographer

LOTS OF SPACE: Two beds in Cary Quadrangle are empty this semester. These are two beds out of the over 600 beds in the Residence Hall system that are empty this semester.

 

Amy Mielock spent part of her first weeks at Purdue living in a recycling closet.

"It was really odd," said Mielock, a sophomore in the School of Management. "People would come in to throw their trash away and I would have to say, 'Hey, this is my room.'"

[MORE]

Students help others through crisis center

Megan Finnerty/Features Editor

HOW MAY I HELP YOU? Volunteer Angie M. fields a call at the Lafayette Crisis Center. Angie is one of approximately 100 volunteers who answers the phones at the center

A woman is sobbing over the break up of a four-year relationship on line one. Line two beeps; it’s a man wanting the phone number of the local United Way office. Later in the shift, a student thinking about running away calls the Teen Line, needing someone to listen.

These are the types of phones calls Angie M., (last names have been omitted for confidentiality reasons) a senior in the School of Liberal Arts, has been receiving for the last three years as a volunteer for the Lafayette Crisis Center.

[MORE]

Campus

Program achieves high world ranking

Fishing program to film in Union

Hall vacancies increase

Jischke to address PSG senate

'Boilermaker Expressway' maps career options

City

Doctor accepts state position

Legislators to speak at breakfast

Features

Students help others through crisis center

Skits to make fun of serious matters

Opinions

Column

Skills training proves valuable to students

Letters

Upset pedestrian seeks egg thrower

Student gives coaching ideas

Purdue needs more salt for sidewalks

'Sanctity of life' deserves respect

Clinton should serve time for perjury

Letter Submission Form

Sports

Freshman gives team enthusiasm, hugs

Volleyball team acquires familiar assistant coach

Rebellious, rugged wrestler leads team in wins

 

© Purdue Exponent 2001

This site has been accessed times since February 1, 2000.