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Show THE THUNDERBIRD PAGE 6 SUSC MONDAY, MAY 14, 1990 SU gets speed bumps MEN'S SUITS AND DRESS ATTIRE BY MELODIE PEDERSON LARGE SELECTION OF WESTERN, CASUAL AND TRADITIONAL WEAR, WESTERN BOOTS small step for motorists, one giant leap for pedestrians. The speedbumps which were installed May 2, in the throughway One WranglerCasuals connecting Centrum parking with Adminstration Building parking are an answer to requests that something be done to improve conditions for pedestrians. According to Jim Turner, director of campus security, the residents of Oak Hall were concerned about traffic in the throughway; people were speeding, without regard to children that might run out in front of them, he said. The new speed bumps may reduce the number of motorists exceeding the speed limit, American Hero Jeans Hurricane Wash ITS YOUR MONEY MAYBE YOU CAN SAVE MORE OF If IT AT.. WOOD'S STORE FOR we dont got it and you want it, well get it. Turner The speed bumps were installed on a trial basis, while the area is monitored to decide if they are effective. So far, little has changed, perhaps because most people who are slowed down by the bumps are those that go slow anyway, Turner said. It may also be that drivers can swerve around the bumps. MEN 64 N. MAIN 586-893- 1 Bacon Double Cheeseburger Limited Time Only good in Cedar City and both St. George locations v.. ' Tired of renting? Stop and check this out... XD 5500 with Spell-Rigand 50,000 Electronic Dictionary SMITH CORONIK Character Display MOUNTAIN WEST Class schedules available Students may now purchase the 1990-9- 1 school year class schedule in the Bookstore or the Admissions Office. Math 099, Beginning Algebra, a new three hour math course not included in the catalog, is offered fall quarter. Two sections of the course will be offered: Section one is offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Section two is scheduled for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at 1 p.m. Section two requires instructor approval. General course cataglogs will not be available until January 1991 when SUSC is changed to a university. Because the Board of Regents will not allow SUSC to use its university title until January, an option to delay printing was discussed. Officials were faced with the decision of printing a catalog that would be correct for six months and incorrect for 18 months or delay the printing until January. Womens Swimwear 25 Full Line Memory Correction Bold said that if these deterrents dont slow down motorists, measures might be taken. stronger of The problem speeding and traffic is not a new one on campus, according to Turner. Throughout the year, traffic accidents, and the potential for fatal injuries, has been a reoccuring topic. One of the major problems on this campus is the congestion from the increased number of students. As enrollment increases, so will the problems, Turner said. We have had to deal with more traffic problems this year than ever before. We need to monitor traffic better, and come up with a better traffic plan, as well as minimize the risk of the blind spots and hidden dangers along 200 South and Center Street. As we continue to grow, we will see many more problems that need to be corrected. Turner 199 00 7,000 Character Editable Memory Find Feature Word Eraser Auto Half Space Auto Center However, even swerving to avoid the speed bumps does slow the driver down somewhat. The speed bumps are not meant to inconvience anyone, they are only there to slow down speeding motorists, he said. On Sale now for ht 16 said. j Mens Swimwear OFF! 25 I OFF --L Tanks For 99 N. Main 586-34- 01 Office Supply Business Center 25 & Shorts Juniors J Young Mens Weekends Tops & Bottoms OFF 25 OFF |