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Show MONDAY, UNIVERSITY JOURNAL CAMPUS FEBRUARY 25, 2002 NEWS PAGE 5 Funds allocated for research Bridget Reynolds resigned after obtaining a full-time position on campus. A bill requesting $1,709 for 18 dance students to attend a competition at Arizona State University was introduced. Sen. Jay Webb, sponsor of the bill, said the competition will bring favorable attention to the dance department at SUU. “These pieces were nominated by colleagues across the country for these students to attend this competition,” he said. A new bill introduced by Sen. Tiffany Carter failed after Science Sen. Annie Draper objected to how it used student fees. Carter, the sole sponsor of a bill that would send six ceramics students to a conference in Missouri, required a second senator to endorse the bill before Draper’s objection. Draper said the bill did not fit in the Senate’s funding philosophy for allocating money that affects as many students as B SUUSA SENATE: A new senator is ratified, Sfunds are allocated for undergraduate research, choir, in the meeting on Feb. 12. BY MARY HAMMON SENIOR STAFF WRITER Senators ratified Sara Nelson, representing the College of Humanities and Social Sciences, by a unanimous vote in its meeting Feb. 12. Nelson will be sworn in before tomorrow’s meeting, The Senate allocated $950 to Terry Schwaner’s research group to study an undiscovered hybrid frog species. Schwaner, associate professor of biology, and his research team will use the money to essential for art students to receive feedback from professionals and other peer institutions. “The funding philosophy is to use money for the most students, but it is only a philosophy and we are not bound to this,” she said. calls to help them differentiate between the species. Sen. Derric Maxfield said undergraduate research is essential for students planning on graduate school and some types of professional careers. “This is an under-funded program that benefits all colleges interested in research, and it gives accreditation to the university,” Abill requesting $657.25 for HSS senators to publish an academic journal was also introduced. Sen. Amy Hughes said interest from students in the journal is high. he said. The Senate also allocated $600 to the SUU Concert Choir to fund a trip to Salt Lake City. The choir plans to perform at the Cathedral to record in a better sound stage, serve the community and recruit more studems for the music program. Richards said high schools in northern Utah do not realize the advantages of SUU’s program. Maxfield and Hughes also sponsored a bill asking for $750 to send three broadcast students to the Mid-Continent Conference basketball tournament in Indiana. The students will broadcast the women’s game live on Power 91. A bill requesting $390 for a three-day seminar was ‘introduced by Business and Technology senators. The seminar will feature interview “The choir exchange gives us a chance to hear them, and talk to students to let them know about the program,” he said. Senators will vote to ratify a new elections director in tomorrow’s Senate meeting. PE 1700 now Exclusively at Castro & Co. possible. Carter said the conference is travel to Mesquite, Nev., to record mating of the Madeleine and Shriners Children’s Hospital. Jared Richards, a sophomore music petformance major from Ogden, said in open forum that the tour gives the choir a chance GAI Tension Setting tips, effective resumes and market statistics for the job market and Derric Maxtield graduate school. Castro & Co. 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