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Show POPEY, sleepy, grumpy, doc 5 , Student center nearly complete SF f By ANGELA BALLARD & 1 i : ( X THE DIXIE SUN ' V i k i ! f . The fences will soon come down around the Gardner Student Activity Center. George Whitehead, director of food services and Student Centei manager, said students will be able to use the center hen thev come bai k for vv inter quarter. The latest in a series of the contractor's delays is the completion of the wood floor in the ball room. FRED MOESINGERTHE D.X'E SUN College freshmen Rob Ruch (left) and Natalie Rawlings entertain West Elementary students Friday during a performance of Snow White ana the Seven Dwarfs. They are members of the Childrens Theater. The group will conclude performances this week. Dixie Whitehead said even it the floor is not finished, the rest of the building will be available, although some of the facilities could be limited. The activity center was first scheduled for completion m August, then October, but construction delns prev ented its opening until early to When contractors miss dead- lines, a late fee is usually charged for every day's delay. I lowever, Whitehead said it is unlikely the college will collect because it would have to litigate the matter. Whitehead also said Dixie College has nev or had a building completed on time, because contracts are bid through the state's Div ision ot I acilitv and Construction Management (DFCM). DTCM is located in Salt Lake City, which creates a problem of Please see CENTER, Page 2 SniTTEI t'ol. XXIV, r- 1 - By FRED MOESINGER PAUL HUSSELBEE THE DIXIE SUN Fees: Breaking the piggy bank student fees re the highest among state's 5, 1994 Police made five arrests and issued a series of summonses last week in the wake of a near-riat an housing complex Nov. 17. fumed themFour Dixie student-athlete- s selves into campus police and were booked on various felony or misdemeanor charges. ot A fifth man, who had signed up for classes but did not attend, also was arrested. Among those arrested were: Archie Amerson, 20, charged with felony riot and misdemeanor disorderly conduct. He is free on $5,250 bail and will be arraigned in 5th District Court today. Clifton J. Williams, 18, charged with misdemeanor riot, failure to disperse and disorderly conduct. He is free on $1,000 bail and will face judgment Tuesday. Marcus A. Williams, 20, charged with misdemeanor riot, failure to disperse and disorderly conduct. Lie is free on $1,000 bail and will face judgment Tuesday. James W. Williams, 22, charged with felony riot, and misdemeanor disorderly conduct and public intoxication. He is free on $5,350 bail and will be arraigned Tuesday. Donald Ray Davis, 19, charged with RIOT, Page 2 Please see two-ye- ar colleges. SEE PAGE 3 Accent Takau takes to the rugby field Drafting student is on the U.S. national rugby December St. George, Utah Five arrested for part in Palms brawl and News Dixie's Dixie College No. 7 squad. SEE PAGES 5 Dixie faculty leads way in academic preparation By MAURINE SMITH THE DIXIE SUN Dixie College ranks above Utah's other two-yecolleges of comparable size in its percentage of faculty with advanced academic degrees. A survey of the faculties at Dixie, Snow College and College of Eastern Utah indicates that 86 percent of Dixie faculty members have earned either master's or doctoral degrees. Snow College had 81 percent, while CEU 71 percent. Two other Utah community colleges, Utah Valley State and Salt Lake Community College, were not included in the survey because their enrollments are Top figure is Please see FACULTY, Page 7 number of deqrees, bottom figure is proportion of total faculty holding that degree Source: Human Resources at Dixie College, Snow College, CEU |