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Show iniiiiiiyiiwinmUAtiiUl DIXIE SUN February 9, 1990 Page 5 HKDh (Alder Douglas D. Alder a, rest Writer Action this week in the Utah State Legislature highlighted several months of about debate tense Pres. Feb iners . sw : :stio Speaks that some real benefit may accrue. The debates on this issue in the is a possibility designating Weber State College and Southern Utah 0 AG State College as universities. if auti This decision comes as a ? to many disappointment r. people in Dixie that the needs ines j here have not been considered. lal ext Much of the competition between Cedar City and St. u Board of Regents have brought to light the fact that people in Washington County need junior and senior level college programs available to them in St. George. The limitation to freshman and sophomore courses is too restricting for this dynamic community. The aspiration of many to have a four-yea- r college in St. George has been expressed widely. It is based on the George that has stimulated decades of ill feelings has been genuine need of working stirred up again. people to take night courses Though it may be difficult beyond tbe sophomore level. It is based on economic to see a rosy side to this development right now, there development needs to have hee c? ?e. '0 AC uys r jeans car9. for fu- Dale's Vacuum & Sewing Machine Center st date would 280 north Bluff St. George, Utah 84770 se. (T a SALES frel $15 rental Dale academic support attracting business for and industry to the county and to support high tech industries already hexe. It is based on the frustrations that come from commuting daily to Cedar City. It is based on the same reasoning that motivated Cedar City to move for university status. There is a wide consensus that a bachelor's degree should be obtainable in St. George. That realization is now heightened. The task before us in to construct a way to meet these needs of the community immediately, within the financial limitation of the state. There will be real dollar costs. Tb merely announce additional square foot on the Dixie campus, bachelors level programs can be taught through a sister university, be it SUU, USU, or U of U. It will take a modest legislative appropriation but it can be that Dixie College is a four-yea- r college would not work without a major fund increase. Dixie does not yet have the library, faculty or budget to be accredited as a four-yea- r institution. That is coming. But that should not thwart the of Bachelors awarding programs in St. George. An interim step should be to have a center on the Dixie campus which will make junior achieved quickly the citizens. This should become the response to the tremendous boost that SUSC has received for Cedar City with university status. Instead of merely leaving advantages of prestige and potential to SUSC, the Legislature and the Board must follow up by addressing the real needs of the larger community. programs available. For Utah State example, University offers bachelors and masters degrees at their centers in Roosevelt and Moab. Without constructing one you think that Religious should be discussed in class?" SUPPLIES ALL SEWING MACHINES VACUUMS EXPERIENCE YEARS 35 7 Phone Bone 628-738- Geor Zed Robinson 4, Yes. Everybody should believe in God. Learn To Skydive Cindy Carlile No. Notunless it pertains to the subject you're discussing. $95 Sat., Sun., Mon., February 17, 18, 19 (President's Weekend) Sue Miles South Of Hurricane Call For Appointment Larry In Salt Lake: 322-JUM- P v b Mike In Hurricane: 635-446- 0 Bring This Ad & Save $5 Jaith Brooking Yea, Ido. Religion is an aspect that effects our lives, like politics, and economics. and efficiently to meet the needs of Student Opinion: "Do Issues ALL choice t. REPAIRS ut On NameChange I t |
