ONLINE 01-SEP-2001 katie streit/thresher Hitting the books Jones College junior Deania Fernandez concentrates on taking notes during her second day of linear algebra Wednesday afternoon. Martel considers housing options by Rachel Rustin thresher editorial staff The storm ended months ago, but some Martelians are still afraid they'll get left out in the rain. STORY... Registrar updates office by Elizabeth Decker thresher staff A pilot Web registration program for freshmen and a redesign of the Registrar's Office have contributed to a relatively smooth start for classes this fall, although long-term problems with room assignments and scheduling persist. STORY... Jones compensated for inconvenience by Mark Berenson Thresher Editorial Staff In exchange for rent-free living, two Jones College students have agreed to allow other Jones students to use their apartment as an off-campus commons. STORY... Financial aid adopts Profile system by Jeff Lin for the thresher Rice has finally jumped on the newest financial aid bandwagon. STORY... Financial aid director hired by Olivia Allison Thresher editorial staff Julia Benz believes Rice is part of her destiny. STORY... More Headlines: Brown senior bikes 500 miles Lending a hand Search the Thresher pages: Enter your search terms: Copyright © 2001 The Rice Thresher. All Rights Reserved. This document may be distributed electronically, provided that it is distributed in its entirety and includes this notice. However, it cannot be reprinted without the express written permission of: The Rice Thresher, Rice University MS-524, PO Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892, USA. The Thresher Online Project -- ethresh@listserv.rice.edu