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Show Monda, October P 12, Paste 3 Uniersity Journal 2009 Council discusses events for Howl, Showdown week I LJbuJD IN BRIEF Lot shift considered for Casa Loma Drive The Cedar Cny Council was filled with chambers residents of the F A Thorley Subdivison opposed to a possible zone change ot tour , lots in the subdivision All four lots are owned b Cedar City resident David Grant and there are homes on three of the four lots The change will expand the size of the backs ard ot the home Grant currently lives in and create an alleyway from his home ort 1840 West to Casa Loma Drive .Neighbors said they are concerned about possible noise and light pollution because of a tennis court and swimming pool that Grant plans to build in his expanded back yard Grant said neighbors should not be concerned about the tennis court or swimming people and that his family will not cause a nuisance There will be fioisoy-- I have 16 grand kaJsCW.Hut it wont be after' a rStrscfriable hour of the night or before a reasonable hour in the morning, he said Neighbors also said they were concerned about the possible snow drainage that would go down the alley onto Casa Loma Drive, which they say already has a snow drainage problem The Cedar City will on the vote By VALERIE vdickensSsuujournal com The SUUSA Executive Council discussed plans tor Homecoming week and the Howl at Wedne.djv's meeting SUUSA Activities Vice President Amy Shupe said the theme ot this year's Homecoming is "Headin said The Oct 24 at Donate Life Utah, an organization that encourages organ and tissue donation, is offering cash prizes to Utah schools that register the most new organ and tissue donors. OJffe ODcitiG rr Landscape exhibit to be shown at SUU The SUU Department of Art and Design will present Art Jim Jones Recent Insights Paintings, Thursday at 7 pm, according to an SUU press release The Braithwaite Fine Arts Gallery is scheduled to present the exhibit of Jones series of landscape paihfmgs" ipspireij by southern Utah Jones fs & h host a hoedow n at 8 30 in the Rotunda Students are encouraged to dress in country western attire and there will be various ODtKSGDDoOUGS By CURTIS JENSEN cjensensuujoumal com Students are encouraged ,to become organ donors as SUU competes against other Utah colleges in a statewide push to increase the number of registered donors and to win up to S9.000 The prize money is being offered by Donate Life Utah, a cooperative campaign whose goal is to solve the organ donation shortage, Executive Campus Director Shalyse Walker said Donate Life Utah called on college students to register and encourage others in their community to become organ donors Donate Life Utah offers six prizes to Utah e awards of $9,000, two schools two second-plac- e awards of $5,000 and two third-plac- e awards of $1,000 The awards will go to the top three schools in two categories the top schools who manage to register the most new donors, and the top schools who sign up the most new donors as a ..percentage of total student population One IschodL dan win an award in each category also, meaning that SUU could potentially walk away with as much as $18,000 to be allocated by SUUSA leaders Walker said college students are the answer to solving the organ donor shortage in America. first-plac- u dB o o qQKlj'Qit Wednesday GDfic activities including country dancing, Shupe said Students can carve a pumpkin to enter into the g pumpkin-carvincontest that will begin the morning of Oct 21 in the Living Room Students will judge the pumpkins and prizes will be given for first, second and third place, Shupe said Shupe said the Powder Puff game will be Oct 21 Walker said her own life was touched by organ donation when her grandfather received a heart transplant from a Arizona resident Who died in a motorcycle accident I was ten years old when my grandpa got his heart and I got to (have) my grandpa an extra 15 years thanks to a boy who decided to become an organ donor Amy Hancock Marshall, a masters of accounting student from Arlington, Va , was asked by SUUSA President Cody Alderson to coordinate SUUs involvement in the campaign Marshall said she had talked to many Cancer Awareness Month, Shupe said she encourages students to wear pink to the game There will be a pep rally at the Lower Quad Oct 22 at 7 p m There will be different activities at the pep rally including a football pinata, g the crowning of the contest winner and the unveiling of what SUUSA hope will become a new tradition, Shupe said shirts Homecoming will be on sale for $3 and a students can beard-growin- For more on this story, go to suunews com v 5 Vv X er i t 9 PRO YiY pre-ord- 9 '2 J I ' . Itacm ti PERSPECTiV: m ? Oil r p sai I 11 A tt a L - t s f a m D I r f W j, ft s g - II fl it,.i 1 tt I M M - 4 T, 1 ' a r jr A I t 4 a 'v ? ir a 55 Luis Dallerter, IV 12 A 4 0 f v j -- V? j.. W j' Date: October 1 4, 2009 n r fl ? Si Time: 10 a.m. I m 3 J W r Utah State University More than 140 graduate - 2 p.m. . Top-5- 0 Tcp-1- 0 degrees research institution library Award-winnin- g sm; rtest cchcolo Popular Science magazine) Witl.in a days drive to G ski resorts and 6 national parks, including Yellowstone Learn more at: va.vw.usu.edugraduateschoo! .'wi ' ;t :i r-i- . w; i . t W4 Sharwan Smith C c ,tc- r- Barroom v t 2 p m ts at 7 p m In honor of National Breast people who support organ donation but do not register as donors. I have talked to a lot of people who say they think organ donation is great, but when they were 16 they just put undecided (on their drivers licenses), she said This is perfect for those people who say, Yeah, this is what I want to do; I want to be a part of this Marshall said there will be opportunities for students to register as donors during homecoming week Marshall said there will be a table in the Sharwan Smith Center and a table outside the homecoming football game but the easiest way to register is online at suu donatelifeut org tase-ot- For a moie detailed list ot times and activities, students can visit the SUUSA STAB Facebook page, w vv w tacebook com stab suusa Shupe said the Howl will be Oct 30 in the Sharwan Smith Center The Howl will oegin at 9 p m and last until 1 a m. This year Spook Alley will be a new addition to the Howl It is a haunted house with various rooms that clubs can decoiate Shupe said clubs can earn merit money by decorating a room for the haunted house Clubs that are interested in decorating a her room should Tickets for the Howl are on sale now at the Centrum Arena box office Tickets are S10 before the event with a valid student I D and $15 for A package deal is being offered to students, two tickets for $15 if puichased At the door in advance students can purchase tickets for S15 and nonstudents are $20 Haley Bowen, a junior from marketing major Heber City, said she looks forward to the Howl every year The Howl is one of the biggest events of the school year, Bow'en said Its a fun event where you can spend time with your friends and do something fun for Halloween I think the majority of students still want to dress up in costumes and this is a good opportunity to do so Homecoming week will begin on Oct 20 beca lse of the Harvest Holiuav There will be a tailgate party in the Sharwan Smith Center Rotunda at 6 p m before the SUU women's volleyball team takes the court The first 300 people at the party will get tree nachos, Shupe said That night, SUUSA will JOURNAL CHAPMAN UNIVERSITY PHOTO ILLUSTRATION BY DONNA will against North Dakota State at the Homecoming game for a Showdown Council rezoning Springdale artist and SUlj alumnus who earlier this ybar donated his art collections to the university to fund the Southern Utah Museum of Art project earlier this year shirt by Shupe at ajshupedfhotmail com The week will end Finlay mentalist evening with Craig karges pci forming in the Randall L Jones Theatre Admission will be tree tor SUU students with a valid student I D, Shi pe DICKENS ff 4 4 |