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Show Volume 37 Number 52 Weber State College May 13, 1977 w Photo by Suzette Blue CARROLL FINLEY has been "the backbone" of the effort to develop a Day Care Center, according to Student Services Vice President Mike Hunsaker. Veterans benefits will continue this summer at WSC Approximately 1,500 veterans at Weber State College are able to qualify for continuous payment of their educational benefits as a result of a recent ruling. Prior to the ruling, veterans attending schools scheduling their classes on a quarterly rather than semester basis faced Summer registration set Beginning May 16, Weber State College students currently enrolled in classes will be able to secure their registration packets and class schedules for the summer quarter. According to Harold E. Wiese, school registrar, the packets will be available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Registration window in the Administration Building. The actual registration for classwork will be conducted June 20, according to Wiese. Day students will be able to register in the Union Building ballroom from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Students registering for evening school can register from 5 p.m. to 1 p.m. Students taking summer quarter classes who are late in -4 I a delay of six weeks or more before receiving their benefits. The ruling is due in part to efforts by the Weber State College Veterans Affairs Office, Utah Senators Orrin Hatch and "Jake" Garn, and hundreds of WSC veterans who took part in a telephone campaign. See details on page 4 registering will be charged with a late fee of $10. This charge will increase to $20 if the student does not complete his registration by July 6. Late fees of $5 and $10 will be charged to part-time students. Wiese also said students who wish to pick up their packets and class schedules for fall quarter may do so on May 23. Students paying their tuition and fees July 5 through September will be able to pick up course cards for autumn classes. Summer school students will be able to register for fall classes beginning July 5. Regular registration for fall quarter will be held Sept. 26 and 27 in the WSC Union Building Ballroom. Remodeling may delay Day Care until Fall 78 The opening of the new WSC day care facility may be delayed until fall of 1978, according to Mike Hunsaker, ASWSC student services vice president. Hunsaker said the proposed site may not be available until the opening of school in 1978 due to remodeling. The college is considering buying a house bordering on the campus; however, the exact site for the facility has not yet been made public. According to the ASWSC proposal the center would be for 50 students and. will be educational. Hunsaker said the approximate cost per student Debate squad wins meet Competing with 24 schools from Oregon, Nevada, Utah and California, Weber State College's Debate Squad ranked first in the number of trophies collected at the Northern California Forensic League Spring Championship. The WSC Squad picked up 14 trophies at the competition, held May 6-7 in Areata, Calif. Debate Coach John Hebestreet said it was "the strongest showing for a Weber Debate Squad in at least the last ten years. It's a nice close to the debate season." Awards collected by the WSC team were: 1st (tie) in Mock Trial Debate, 3rd in Persuasive Speaking-Mike Krenn, (jr.) 1st (tie) in Mock Trial Debate-Tony Wynn (jr), 1st in Duo Interpretation, 2nd in Persuasive Speaking - Pat Gonzanes, (fr.). 1st in Duo Interpretation, 4th in Oral Interpretation - Fred Diehl, (jr.). 2nd in Duo Interpretation - Bob Quintana (sr). 2nd in Duo Interpretation, Semi finalist in Oral Interpretation, Lauri Gailey (fr). 2nd in Argumentative Analysis, 2nd in Impromptu Speaking-Dave Allen (fr.). 3rd in Impromptu Speaking, Quarter finalist in Mock Trial Debate, Laura Hebestreet (fr) 4th in Argumentative Analysis-Sue Malone (jr). Quarter finalist in Mock Trial would be $40 a month on a co-op basis. The center would then be self-supporting aside from some money for punch and cookies which ASWSC may provide. Priority for enrollment in the center would be for WSC students. Remaining space in the facility will go to faculty and staff, according to the proposal. The center will be staffed to care for children from six weeks to six years old. The house will have to be remodeled to meet federal and state standards, including one toilet for every 10 children. The facility must meet these requirements to be licensed. This Debate - Dale West (jr). In Mock Trial Debate (a simulated courtroom), Weber had four of the eight teams which broke into the final round. Two of these broke into the semi-finals, where both defeated their opponents. There was no final i i .. TV f t Photo by Suiette Blue WSC Debate Squad displays trophies won at the Northern California Forensic League Spring Championship. is a prerequisite for students to receive state assistance funding. Hunsaker said the center is a top priority for student government because "we established such an incredible need." A survey conducted by student government showed that at least 300 students would use a day care facility. Credit for much of the progress on the center should go to Carroll Finley, according to Hunsaker. Although Finley has not held any official position during the development of the center, Hunsaker said that she "has been the backbone for two years." round, as WSC would have been debating itself. Commenting on the Debate season, Hebestreet said, "We have a very young squad this year. They should be quite successful next year." Continued on Page 5 ! S -v ',1.1 , ? jf V- . f II r i e . B . .fa 1 1 ., M .8 : I I I I 1 x m |