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Show ffijitfieft Letter to the Editor Student Poll by David Neisler photos r Brent Forum Editor with Jessica Hughes. I want them to buy me a big cat. Justin McBride , -- Ted Terminator ' Spider-Ma- Downs , aviation studies freshman n senior k ,, fc. .. :ia1 . , I I To give me dont know. Im enlightenment confused. --Matt Potter, --Adriane Petty , artmarketing biology junior 5. , senior T? - ii "ft well-lighte- non-tra-dition- , "i tinuing world shattering artiwould like to commend the editors and reporters of the cles about Westminsters little Forum for doing such a fine soap opera concerning the constitutional changes. Enough! job of presenting the news Enough! Enough! and issues to the student body. Where is the substance a its and Westminster College students have many vital newspaper should deliver. We are college students and we issues facing all of us that curdeserve to be treated as such by rently are not being addressed. the Forum and its advisors, its Some of these issues are current day to day problems like editors, and its staff. Websters classes, parking, tutoring, or Dictionary definition of a a public place, where why you always have back to forum is back finals in two or three causes are judicially tried, and classes. There are other issues orations delivered to the people... and assembly for the disor long term problems facing all of us. Like the rising cost of cussion of public matters or tuition, how the costs will current questions. Everyone affect the student, and what here at Westminster has a each student can do to continresponsibility to help make the Forum better. ue his or her education. Some The Forum is not a junior or interesting issues would be what ideas the College has for high school newspaper. The the new librarys design and Forum is a College newspaper. some student responses. When The newspaper should give more information about the the College asked the students for their needs, wants, or administrations short and long desires concerning the library, term goals and plans. For I never saw any article. Personexample, the shock of opening ally, I would like open and an envelope to find your tuition has been raised, again! d areas with windows you can sit and study by. The newspaper should have more and better articles to help I think an article would increase awareness and talk meet the needs of all the stuaround the campus. This is a dents, traditional and multimillion dollar project and There are meetings that stuonce built no one can complain because we had the chance to dents are not even aware of make suggestions. One issue I about issues that could conhave not heard anything about cern them. What about meetis the availability of parking ings and activities many students would like to attend but during and after construction cannot because it conflicts of the library. Instead we have two articles with class and work schedule. All these should be reported in one issue about the Sundance Film Festival. The on. I believe the Forum should review of the speech given by print more student opinions Supreme Court Justice OConnor said little about her views and letters and we students of the justice system, or of must use this tool to make ourwhat she said in her speech. selves heard regarding our Maybe the Forum could have views, our problems, our soluhad a five minute interview tions. In short, the Forum needs to serve everyone much with her Honor? But our newspaper has a favorite Pet of the better and everyone must serve the Forum much better. Week article, a Student Poll which might be little more than one clique member asking M.S. Hodgson another what they think. Last undeclared and I hope least, are the con I Larson What do you want next years ASWC government to do for you? Get me a date Tuesday, March 21, 1995 1 Improve the quality of the col- lege, and send me to another Jazz I Refund my tuition, -- Travis Jensen, j biology senior game. -- Tom Duffy Work as hard as possible for the students and make it a fun year. without changing the constitution. --Mike Park, biology junior al. The Forum is published every Tuesday. The editorial staff encourages letters from students (please include your major), faculty and all other readers. Address all letters to: The Forum, Westminster College, 1840 So. 1300 E., Salt Lake City, UT 84105. Submissions must be received one week prior to publication. Due to limited space, the Forum editors reserve the right to edit all submissions. Opinions expressed on the editorial or commentary pages are those of the writers and are not to be construed as those of the Forum, Associated Students of Westminster College, the College administration, faculty or staff. Mail subscriptions are 20$ a year |