T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
July 15, 2009
Volume 90, No.
121
www.
theshorthorn.
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Since 1919
INDEX
Your Day 2
News 3
Opinion 4
Scene 6
BY JOHNATHAN SILVER
The Shorthorn staff
When at war in Iraq, student...
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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Wednesday
July 15, 2009
Volume 90, No.
121
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
INDEX
Your Day 2
News 3
Opinion 4
Scene 6
BY JOHNATHAN SILVER
The Shorthorn staff
When at war in Iraq, student veteran Warren Ponder said he didn’t
realize how much people cared about
him and other soldiers in combat.
He found out July 8 at the Provost Forum on Student Veterans at
UT Arlington.
The university community met
last week at the forum to talk about
the student-veteran population as
hundreds are expected to enroll in
the coming school year.
The Student
Veterans Advisory Council, one of
the organizers, will combine all recommendations and draft a proposal
for the Provost’s Office.
Ponder, Veterans Alliance of UTA
president, went to the forum to give
a sense of what veterans and his
group are about.
“Before the forum, I considered
myself at the forefront of issues,”
said Ponder, School of Social Work
graduate student.
“There was more
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