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Show T 4 - The Summer Chronicle Wednesday, July 26, 199; Bosnia from page The group also feels that UNPROFOR should be removed from Bosnia, and NATO should begin to enforce the UN's resolutions regarding Bosnia. "Our two Senators Orrin Hatch and Bob Bennett are in favor of lifting the arms embargo against the Bosnian government," Berik said. "Further, NATO could be used to deter any further slaughter in Bosnia if it were to act resolutely and strongly." Berik also said Utahns for Bosnia feared U.S. ground troops would be called upon to rescue UNPROFOR forces from Bosnia if the UN Security Council decides to pull out of the country entirely. About 250 people attended the protest, including representatives for Senators Hatch and Bennett. Mike Garrity, one of the protest Organizers, said he had a good reaction from people who saw the protest on television. He plans to hold other I its objectives of providing humanitarian aid and protecting civilians. "UNPROFOR is a failed venture," Berik said.Berik and other rally organizers said the U.S. policies toward the Bosnian war were counterproductive and should be discontinued. "It is U.S. inaction that got us into this mess in the first place," said Berik. "The U.S. and the international community, starting with George Bush, hoped that the problem would go away. From 1992 onward it was clear that the Serbs were a superior military force that was killing civilians." One of Utahns for Bosnia's platforms is for the U.S., alone or with the international community, to lift the arms embargo against Bosnia. Both houses of Congress are currendy considering legislation to lift the embargo, but no action has been taken yet. events like this one until the Bosnian crisis is dealt with. According to NSA, U. Is Not Supportive SPENCER YOUNG Chronicle Staff Writer The University of Utah docs not meet the needs of students older than 25, according to David Graves, the president of the Nontraditional Student Association. "The campus is set up for students between the ages 18 and 22" said Graves, a single father of four. "There is more to our lives than just work and school. We don't have time all weekend and every night to study." Graves and the NSA have been trying to establish a campus department to meet the needs of students older than 25, or students who have parenting obligations for nearly two years. About 55 percent of the U.'s student body are nontraditional, according to Graves. by Buddy Hbcerson THEQUIGMANS NSA's goals are to provide nontraditional students with academic advising, family counseling and host social activities for older students. The center would act as a campus watchdog to make sure nontraditional students' needs are met, Graves said. In April, the NSA made a proposal asking for $60,000 to establish the office. They tried to submit it to the office of student affairs, but were ignored, according to Graves. "The president won't even give us a point on his calendar" he said. "It's because the U. does not care about students." U. President Arthur Smith said he has not seen the proposal because it did not go through the proper channels. "We're not stonewalling him," Smith said. "But he's trying to short circuit the system by coming straight to the top. I don't operate that way with anybody." According to Smith, the campus rec - WATCH YOUR WALLET Unknown suspects claimed another victim in the ongoing trend of wallet and checkbook thefts at the University Medical Center. A professor of pediatrics noticed July 18 his checks were taken from his briefcase on July 8. LOST CHECKBOOK A research assistant at UMC reported her checkbook stolen. She originally thought she misplaced it, but realized it was taken between July 12 and 14 PaTNG a police womjn hjs 6eeN wild, ftRis...Loofc Me in TKeNSLiNG... I F?eL EleCTriCl- JV-.- T Feet. weMc in thc oees. jt - - the Eccles Institute of Human Genetics found out someone attempted to cash her stolen checks. She had not been aware of the theft, but suspects it happened at the lab I T FoRGOT) on July 14. VCR THEFT . - Thieves took off with two VCR's from the Business Classroom building between July 14 and 17. Rooms 303 and 301 were relieved of their goods. The thieves attempted to get Room 211's VCR, but failed. The cables connecting the VCR's to the televisions were cut, along with the antenna cords. The cords could have been unscrewed from the TV. 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' CityUniversity of Utah own. - YOU SNOOZE YOU LOSE A former employee, of the Radiobiology Department was caught sleeping in a lab Jury 13, He was tcrrninatcd a couple of months ago, but because of a paper work problem he was still shown as an employee. He had three keys belonging to the department. The one to the lab was not issued to the man, it had been taken and thought ; , lost . - PSEUDO SEIZURES A ' woman who's car was about to be repossessed pretended her child was having seizures. A man was repos- GOUMEf BORGffi CAMP DIS- CUSS MOON" NATURE WITHIN DONT CALL ME, I'LL CALL YOU A female used Star 69 to trace several harassing phone calls made from the UMC storeroom July 15. Officers found only one person working at that time, a male. He admits knowing the victim, but not making the calls. SEXUAL HARASSMENT -A housekeeper cleaning a restroora in the Perforaiing Arts Building was fondled by an unknown rnalejuh 17. The suspect began with a1 friendly conversation and k progressed to touching the victim's: breasts. He asked if it bothered her, but didn't SCIENCE, ART AND AUGUST HOWE UNDER THE STARS: WOMEN'S BASiC CAMPING ' FRIENDS: (AGES City Prosecutor Marcia Atkin has 30 days to file an appeal She said she has not decided the city's course of action yet. The boy was brought into Primary Children's Hospital with retinal bleeding and bleeding between the brain and skull The Fisk's claim the boy was a "head banger who inflicted pain on himself by pounding his head against objects. TheFisk's were legal giiardians of the boy and his two other siblings. They have three children of their nor that day. It is unknown who broke the sprayer or left the chemical in the shoes. 31 TO AUGUST 4 FINE FEATHERED IDENTIFICATION AUGUST he sible. JID PROGRAM AND SKETCHING SUPERHCoT FiELD WILDf LOWERS: - tank. The Argon Tank on the back JULY 5 $1,328 Panasonic camera was taken from the South Biology Building between 1030 pm July 18 and the next morning. Only four staff members, security and custodians have access to the room BREAKIN THE RULES A glass door on the north west side of the Browning Building, a mineral science location, was broken between July 14 and 17. Another glass door was broken about two weeks prior. ARGON, TAKEMEAWAYl-T- POLICE A y 12 AUGUST GEOLOGY AUGUST Youth Institute: PARK APPRECIATING - anesthesiology machine in the UMC has been releasing a potentialbasis ly deadly toxic on a near-daildue to suspects tampering "with a AUGUST 11 29 JULY CAMERA is still a possibility. Smith said the NSA needs to convince the office of student affairs it is necessary before he will consider it. stop when she said she was married. He continued for five Or 10 minutes and kept his hands "pretty busy." She reported the incident two days later because her boss was busy and she ? couldn't get to a working phone. She high. EMPLOYEE TIFF On July has not seen the suspect since. CHILD ABUSE CHARGES 18, three custodial employees worked in the pool areas at West DROPPED Second degree HPER with a high pressure sprayer.: felony charges were dropped against One of the employees left and upon U; student Mkheal Fiskandhis wife Melissa July 18. Both were legal returning, found the sprayer broken. He told the others to take off their guardians of the boy who rubber boots and put on other shoes has been in a coma since March 19. to do other work. The two found Third Circuit Judge Stephen acid base lime cleaner b their shoes Henriod said he believed a crime and blamed each other for no apparwas committed and was impressed, ent reasoa The two have not had by doctors' testimony that the vioproblems with each other in the past lence done to the child was too severe for a to inflict However, prosecutors did not sufficiently prove the Fisk's were respon- WRITING CHECKS YOU CANT CASH - An employee of MUFAUCr.' tration is already taking steps to help the nontraditional students. "We want to work through all of the agencies on campus to meet their needs," he said. For example, the U. has already taken steps to make child care facilities accessible to students. Last week, the Board of Trustees approved a deal between the U. and KinderCare at Work. The U. will provide the land and pay for the utilities. The nontraditional student center of the rnachine gets unscrewed and the tube carrying fumes out of the room to the roof gets closed. The oxygen sensor is also uncapped. The gas will not cause a person to get - uH oU ognizes that nontraditional students have special needs. . "They are a very important part of our campus," added Smith. "We want to identify and respond to their needs." Normand Gibbons, vice president for student affairs, said the adminis- fjff sessing the car when she jumped in it and screamed her baby was having seizures. The man said he would follow her to Primary Children's Hospital. The suspect drove in an erratic and path to the hospital all the while appearing to slap and give CPR to her baby. Her car stalled on Foothill Drive by the Institute Building and an officer stopped to help. The woman told the same seizure story to the officer. ' This officer called the U. Police for ct help. - The woman gave the U. officer false information about her identity, claiming the car was not hers, but a neighbors. She was taken to the hospital, and officers discovered her red identity and that the cars was hers. She was cited for false identification to a police officer. The doctor found nothing wrong with the child. |