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Show mif rt mg'wfa kJPSt UNIVERSITY r r fc. ..M tjevvc ConSc? DCu WOO LI By VALE WHITE com vwhitesuujournal Students generally Pet expert visits SUU Joey Goularte, general store manager of Paws and Reflect, a Cedar City pet store of exotic creatures, did an educational tour at SUU's Preschool Lab have a good reputation among Cedar Citys landlords and managers, but they ate not welcome everywhere in the city. According to a current Utah System of Higher Education report, SUU has a total of 6,672 students. With those numbers, most students have to seek housing off campus. We have 700 beds and 6,000 students, said Neuman Duncan, SUU housing director. That pretty much tells the story. Abbey Kyhl, with Cedar Citys Preview real estate magazine, said some areas are difficult for students to rent. She said when she worked in a real estate office, some landlords wouldnt rent to students. We dealt with two rentals on Leigh Hill where the rent was over a $1,000 a month, and they wouldn't even consider letting students live there, Kyhl said. She said some city areas, such as Leigh Hill and parts of Fiddlers Canyon, are zoned R- by Cedar City ordinance and do not allow multiple families. -l R-l zone is defined under Chapter 26 of the Cedar City zoning ordinance and states: Boarding and lodging houses, dwellings, triplexes, apartment houses and other multiple dwellings representative of higher density residential areas are strictly prohibited in this zone. Most of the area around SUU is zoned and is outlined in the ordinance as: In general, this zone is situated in the central part of the city where the need for rental units and student accommodations is greater. Amber Rex, who rents a basement two-fami- ly See ZONES, Page 6 FCS degrees s till available despite move Friday. Back Page Black Boxs Cabaret runs until Saturday apartment to students, said for the most part, they are great tenants. They arent the quietest, but that is to be expected, Rex said. We have rented to students for two years, and weve had no major problems. John Peterson manages four student houses and said he has had few complaints from Cedar City residents living near students. He said none of the complaints ' were serious. The biggest complaint I get is kids making noise late at night, Peterson said. ' Joey Schow, a senior theatre arts major from St. for the faculty. I think the concern of most rgliddensuujournal.com of the faculty who teach courses Since the July 1 dissolution of that are part of FCS majors is that without that central location or the School of Applied Science & administration as a department, Technology, some students in the students will not know how to family and consumer sciences find the programs, who to seek for have mistakenly program their that believed help, and how to locate needed information in majors no longer exist. the catalog, Grady Croxall, Kathy said. Faculty is a little assistant professor of harder to find since our family and consumer offices are scattered is not science, said this across campus, but the true, and the program is classes and majors still still going strong. exist. We had have Croxall said she had and others students firm numbers for no that comment they how many students thought the program Croxall are in the program, but had been disbanded, the divisions general Croxall said. This is education courses are full. not true, and we would like all SUU students to know that we Grady said the program had not seen a decline so far, but the are here, strong and healthy. All of our degrees are still available department faculty is worried what will happen as time goes for students to complete. Artis Grady, associate professor by. We have had nunerous of nutrition science, said even comments from students to the though the FCS courses and effect that they thought FCS no majors are still available, there is no central location for them or See FCS, Page 6 By RACHEL GLIDDEN George, is directing Cabaret for his senior project. The play opened Wednesday and runs through Saturday. Tickets are $5 for students and $7 for general admission. ry i y Page 9 International Week focusses on Korea The annual International Week begins Tuesday with a him at 3 p.m. in PEB 128. Students may still register for one credit for attending the Korean-theme- d events. Cell companies cater to busy life MELINDA LLOYD Weather TJatch Two-year-o- ld Showers are expected to continue through the weekend, with highs in the 50s and lows in the 20s. Page 4 Countdown i 1 ' 3 Ik. A DAYS until Harvest Recess Indax Accent 9, Back Page 4 Classified News 3, 4, 6 0 Sports UNIVERSITY JOURNAL 7, 8 pMariity Club enrollment Swing up; 40 to 45 people attend each Wednesday decreased to 40 to 45 people. First-yea- r dancers account for half of the club's hcoombssuujournal.com crowd. The popularity of the Swing Club has increased Heather Woolley, Swing Club service vice since it began 2 12 years ago. president, gained dancing expei icnce Pat Fossat, a senior mathematics during high school as a jazz dancer. education major from Price, founded She said swing dance is easy to the club. learn. Fossat transferred to SUU from First year dancers can begin College of Eastern LTtah, where he teaching by their second year. learned how to dance in CEUs Swing Sen. Cadie Bull, College of Club. Science, joined Swing Club two He said he hopes the club will years ago. Her first experience with dancing continue to grow' after he graduates. Sw ing Club has been my baby at was ballet. She said her roommates SUU," he said. "It feels good to have got her interested in the club. It is really fun and makes my started something that has grown so week better, she said. Its fun to big and will hopefully last long after 1 am meet people and learn new things. gone. Ciub The club had the opportunity Natalie Henne. Swing to attend The Dance Factory in president, has been dancing for two years. Washington to learn dancing skills This is her first experience in on Oct. 6. Club members have many different dancing. She said attending Swing MELINDA LLOYD JOURNAL Club is a fun and a relaxing part of a reasons for joining Swing Club. Dixon Leavitt, her week. Natalie Coles, a freshman biology sophomore art major Despite the overall increase, this from Cedar City holds major from Spanish Fork, said she years attendance is on the decline. up Corinne Dewsnup, joined to leam swing dance stunts. Henrie said 68 to 80 people came a sophomore art major She has had four years experience the first week, but the turnout has now from Deseret. See SWING, Page 6 When talking on a phone isnt convenient, cell phone users R TXTing 2 communicate and stay in touch. Text messaging allows a person to send and receive short messages from a cell phone in an format. The message consists of 160 characters that can be sent to any wireless carriers phone, according to www.verizonwireless.com. Messages like Where R U? and C U L8R! are two of the many acronyms used in a text messanging. Corey By HOLLY COOM3S McNeil, 1 1 I I I i 1 I V ! operation UL See TEXT, Page 6 spring Hstes Text Verizon Wireless $ receive J.Lt.'t..! I'; A I twaterssuujournal.com Mark Weeks, a sophomore construction management major from Taylorsville, holds up Stephanie Schofield, a freshman communication major from Pleasant Grove, during a lift at the Swing Club weekly activity Wednesday night. ri rYJ By TERENCE WATERS & $ 10 02 to to send Packages: 1 00 msgs for $2 99mo 250 msgs for S4 99'mo msgs for $9 99mc 2,500 msgs for $19 99mo Sprint PCS $ 10 to send and receive Packages: 100 msgs for $5mo Unlimited msgs for $lGrno am wrkng 2 GRAPHIC ILLUSTRATION BY TERENCE WATERS 13 2nite! UNIVERSITY JOURNAL |
