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<body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699">  <base href=""> <table width=99%> <tr>  <td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 33, NUMBER 21</b></font></td> <td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, March 14, 2002</b></font></td> </tr> </table> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/Flag.gif" alt="Reporter" width="450" height="77"> <table border="0"> <tr> <td valign="top"><img src="Graphics/Cover.jpg" width="300" height="192"><br> <font size=1 face="arial">Photo: Jessica Kourkounis</font></td> <td valign="middle"> <p><font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="5">Story<br> Hour </font></p> <p align="left"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Sandy DeMarco from the University Bookstore manages to hold the attention of a class from the UB Child Care Center Inc. during a story hour held last week in the bookstore. With DeMarco are preschoolers (foreground, left to right) Emmaline McElligott, Tylen Davis, Hira Jung and Wesley Lewis. </font></p> </td> </tr></table> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark></font> <p><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><b>FSEC tackles issue of student drinking</b></font><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><i><font size="3">Black convenes informal panel to update FSEC following recent death of teen</font></i></font> </p> <p><font size="2"><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">The university is taking a tough, but proactive stance on the problem of alcohol abuse by students, Dennis Black, vice-president of Student Affairs, reported to the Faculty Senate Executive Committee during a discussion on the topic at the body's March 6 meeting. </font><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></font><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"> </font></font><font face="Verdana, Arial, 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