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Show Signpost-Friday, October 5, 1984 5 Letters Weber State College, Apathetic Society To the editor I have attended Weber State College for a full year now, and I feel that I cannot let another quarter like the past four go by without letting my feelings about the school and its students be known. Please don't get me wrong, I think that Weber is an excellent school, but I do think that there is a definite lack of something on campus. Why is it that the students don't want to be involved? Do they know something about this place that I don't. Do they want nothing more to do with the school that after classes are finished they can't get away fast enough? I hear constant complaints that enrollment is down and so tuition is up, but really is it any wonder, I hate to tell you, that it's your own fault, you do nothing to attract students here. Open your eyes to what there is on campus or what there could be if people weren't so frightened of getting involved and having a bit of fun -hey, it's allowed, you know. There's more to going to school than books and Weber has more to offer than its classes. Believe it or not, there's a Greek system here which offers great potential for a fun-filled time while at the same time carrying out worthwhile projects in the community. What about CAB. They put on all kinds of student activities and provide the opportunity for extra-curricular activities. The Wilderness Recreation Center arranges numerous adventure packed programs involving practically every outdoor past time conceivable. It provides the opportunity to try out all those things you always wanted to and a chance to meet all kinds of people in new and challenging situations, all at very reasonable prices. I only mention a few of the activities offered here at WSC and there are many more possibilities. Why then, am I complaining? I said that all these things are offered, however, they very rarely succeed. The reason? They have very strong competition it seems from the biggest and fastest growing society on campus -the apathy society. It is not through lack of effort on the part of a few people who work like crazy to provide the activities for us, no its you who are to blame, you really let us down, it seems like you don't care. Come on let's have a little involvement and interest in your school. Let's see a little student life at Weber and some pride-there's so much potential-make yourself a challenge to use it in this new year. Remember, your college days are supposed to be the best years of your life and only you can make them that way. Rhianon Bryant WSC Student Library Quiet Areas Should Be Respected To the editor In response to your request to submit responsible commentary regarding campus life and facilities of the campus, I would like to suggest that the following be published in the newspaper regarding the "quiet study areas" within libraries of buildings and in particular the main Library building. I have visited several colleges and universities and paid particular attention to the library and other associated study areas within buildings on campus. After having attended the last two quarters as a student of Weber State College, and in comparison to other campuses visited, I find it very difficult, if not impossible, to find adequate "quiet study areas" on this campus. It would appear that most students on this campus extend their social life and center (facilities of the student Union Building) to these quiet study areas of the library building and other study facilities within other buildings on campus. Whatever happened to the strict teaching given in elementary school that libraries must remain quiet? It appears to me that a real disregard for the rights and privileges of others occurs where this subject is concerned. After all, do we not all pay our dues as a privilege to study here? I would like to suggest that the faculty of this college in general and the library staff in particular, extend or reinstitute strict new rules on quiet study areas within campus facilities, especially in the library and then enforce the rules. I am quite certain a minority, at least, of serious-minded students would not only welcome, but support such new campus policy and then feel they are receiving just compensation for the dues paid. Thank you for the opportunity to respond to a problem which I, in particular, feel needs immediate attention. Lee H. Hickman WSC Student I . n - i . " i t v - t z I ;' f i X -j -- ' S: . 'i "i " .-iB ' " "'. ; g J jm " . Signpost photoMatthew Brown Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity makes a unique contribution to Weber State. Because of the chilly weather, the Pikes thought ol' Moench needed a shirt to stay warm. (It didn't hurt their recruiting, either.) The Ogden L.D.S. Institute welcomes you back for another exciting year! 3 TIMfc HO. SEC. COURSE TITLE INSTRUCTOR BOOM 6:30 3ME 01 Executive Committee Bake H C 7:30 121 01 Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Coleman 1 130 01 Preparation lor Missionary Service Beesley 8 211 01 Life and Teachings ol Jesus Toone 4 232 01 Joseph Smith. Lite and Thought Haag 9 333 01 Teachings ol the Living Prophets Bnnley 3 370 01 Introduction to Teaching Seminary' Simpson 10 (Held Monday. Wednesday and Friday) 353 01 American Christianity and Rise of Yorgason 5 Mo'monism a;30 121 02 Book of Mormon (1 Nephi-Words of Mormon) Toone 4 160 01 Courtship and Marriage Bool he 9 233 01 . Mormomsm in a Modem World Martinez 2 301 01 The OW Teslament (Creation and Teachings Cotirell 6 ot Moses and the Patriarchs) 324 01 Doctrine and Covenants (Sec. 1-45) Johansen 1 327 01 Pearl of Great Pnee Lundwall 3 390A 01 Building a Personal Philosophy ol Ufe Howell 8 414 01 Parables ol Jesus Colvin 5 471 01 Methods ol Teaching Seminary Part 1 Simpson 10 (Held Monday, Wednesday and Fnday) 9:30 121 03 Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Gamble 3 130 02 Preparation lor Missionary Service Martinez 2 160 02 Courtship and Marriage Johansen 1 211 02 Lite and Teachings ol Jesus Baker 4 212 01 New Tesiamenl (Writings ot the Haag 9 Early Apostles) 231 01 Gospel in Principle and Practice Coleman 5 232 02 Joseph Smith. Ufe and Thought Hall 10 421 01 Book ol Mormon (For Insliluie Graduates and Clark 8 Returned Missionaries) 1 0:30 121 04 Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words of Mormon) Howall 9 411 oi New Tesiamenl A Closer Look at the Last Beesley 8 Year ol the Life ol Christ (For Institute Graduates. Juniors. Seniors and Relumed Missionaries) 211 03 Life and Teachings of Jesus Colvm 10 324 02 Doctnne and Covenants (Sec 1-45) Paulson 2 341 01 LOS Church History (1820-1845) Yorgason 4 352 01 Comparative Christian Religions Cornell 6 390A 02 Building a Personal Philosophy ot Lite Lundwall 3 390R 01 Religious Living in a Modern World Boothe 1 1130 121 05 Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Baker 4 161 01 LOS Family Bnnley 3 303 01 O'd Testament (Isaiah to Malachi) Toone 8 324 03 Doctnne and Covenants (Sec. 1-45) Martinez 1 327 02 Pearl of Great Price Johansen 2 333 02 Teachings of the Living Prophets Cornell 9 390A 03 Building a Personal Philosophy ot Lite Colvin 10 12:30 121 06 Book ot Mormon (I Nephi-Words o( Mormon) Haag 10 160 03 Courtship and Marriage Howell 8 351 01 World Religions Gamble 3 3 90 A 04 Building a Personal Philosophy of Life Coleman 1 090R 01 Institute Chorale (Monday thiough Friday) Castlelon Chapel COURSE TITLE INSTRUCTOR Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words of Mormon) Lundwall Courtship and Marriage Johansen Doctnne and Covenants (Sec. 1-45) - Gamble Teachings of the Living Prophets Col I r ell Lile and Teachings ol Jesus Colvin Building a Personal Philosophy ol Ule Howell Book ot Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Yorgason Book ol Mormon (Mosiah-Alma) Haag Courtship and Marriage Howell Lite and Teachings ot Jesus Beesley Gospel in Principle and Practice Coleman Ok) Tesiamenl (Isaiah to Maiachi) Toone Doctrine and Covenants (Sec. '-45 Martinez Building a Personal Philosophy ol Lite Lundwall LDS Doctrine and Philosophy (Advanced) Bnnley Book ot Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Clark Book ol Mormon (Helaman lo Moroni) Baker Courtship and Marriage Boothe The Old Teslament (Creation and Teachings Cotirell ot Moses and i he Patnarchs) Doctrine and Covenants (Sec 1-45) Johansen Peart ot Greal Pnce Paulson World Religions 'Gamble Parables ol Jesus Castleton Book ol Mormon (t Nephi-Words of Mormon) Book ol Mormon in Spanish (Ensenanzas Del Libro Oe Mormon) New Tesiamenl (Writings Ol Peter, James and John) Joseph Smith, Die and Though! Genealogy Pearl o I Greal Price Building a Personal Philosophy ol Life For Engaged Couples and Young Marneds) The Kirtiand Experience (For Institute Graduates and Relumed Missionaries) Booihe Lundwall Colvin Book of Mormon (I Nephi-Word of Mormon) Lile and Teachings ol Jesus New Testameni A Closer Look at the Last Year ol the Life ol Chnst (For Institute Graduates and Relumed Missionanes) Joseph Smith. Lite and Thought Doclnne and Covenants (Sec 1-45) Comparative Christian Religions Parables ol Jesus Book ot Mormon (For Insliluie Graduates and Returned Mrssionanes) Martinez Baker Beesley Haag Gamble Cottrelt Howell Clark Book ol Mormon (I Nephi-Words ol Mormon) Toone Lile and Teachings ol Jesus Boothe Teachings ol the Living Prophets Bnnley Comparative Christian Religions Cotirell LOS Church Hislory (1820-1845) Yorgason Methods ot Teaching Seminary Pari 2 Simpson (Held Thursday Only) For prospective seminary teachers and all others who want to improve their teaching skills. Institute Chorale (Monday through Fnday) Castleton Don't miss out! Registration taking place daily at the Institute Office. For further information call 621-1800. TIME NO. SEC COURSE TITLE INSTRUCTOR ROOM 6:30 390E 01 Eeculive Council Baker HC 7:30 130 03 Preparing for Missionary Service Coleman 2 211 08 Lile and Teachings Ol Jesus Toone 1 3 90 A 08 Building a Personal Philosophy ot U'e Lundwall 9 370 01 Iniroduciion to Teaching Seminary Simpson 10 (Hew Monday Wednesday and Friday! 8:30 121 13 Salvation Themes in ihe Book ol Mormon Haag 9 390R 02 Religious Living m a Modern World Boothe 8 431 02 LDS Doctrine and Philosophy (Advanced) Bnnley 3 471 01 Meihods ol Teaching Seminary Pari 1 Simpson 1 (Held Monday. Wednesday and Friday) 9:30 123 02 Book ol Mormon in the German Language Howell 8 233 02 Mormomsm in a Modern World Martinez 1 333 05 Teachings ol the Living Prophets Clark C 390A 09 Building a Personal Philosophy ol Life Beesley 9 ' 10:90 303B 01 Bible Manners and Customs Gamble 3 333 06 Teachings ol Ihe Living Prophets Cotirell 8 414 04 Parables o Jesus Colvm 9 1 1 :30 031 R 01 Horizons Guests Chapel 1:30 DOOR 01 Insliluie Chorale (Monday through Friday) Castlelon Chapel 'For prospective seminary teachers and all Others who want to improve their teaching skills u iiii 5 " ' ."-Ik' !i- fMi!-;1.'ti'ii-)iMhiii ' -lvir |