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Show THE SUN lews Campus 8, I9 By Mona Pierce Sun Reporter monalg'rebelnet.dixie.edu week began with Keynote Speaker Donna students advice on how ,who gave to cope with school and ended with a "splash" at the free family swim party at Sand Hollow Aquatics Center. students (25 years and With approximately 400 this Dixie fall, Shelley College Reynolds, 1999-200-0 up) attending ASDC Representative, is excited to help them smoothly adjust to college life through the y Dillingham-Evan- s program. '1 know what a challenge it is as a student to cope with school," said Reynolds, a single mom who juggles homework and family. 'Don't give up! Get involved with clubs - it will help with the stress level." Club According to Mr. Z", David Zundel Advisor, the dub was originally designed about 15 years ago students listened to pro as a sack lunch affair where fessors speak. Just this fall, the Never Ever Too Old (NETO) Club was formed. students NETO w The newest evolution for who are beginstudents for organized by Reynolds break in their formal a following or college ning education. This support group helps students assimilate int college life and feel comfortable at Dixie College. "The key, if you are struggling in a class is to talk to your teachers," said Reynolds They want to help. Also, don't be afraid to take a lower class to keep on track." students and they are happ The faculty loves to spend the extra time with them these students are ded conscientious students. cated, focused, "It was a big leap returning to college and it studcme at first," said Mona Alldredge, I gn Dixie second her at because, College, attending year uated over 40 years ago. - RADIO, continued from page 1 - i O.a CilCC'O I was experimenting and getting exposure to a new type of music. It was exciting. "It was almost 5 p.m.," Creswell said. "I was getting a lot of calls from die community and DJ's complimenting me on my show they were really enjoying vhat I was playing. Then Paul Graves arrived and said, It's time to sign off the air.' So I went on the mic and read die appropriate sign-off- J ." Photo by Mekette Behlmg Never Ever Too Old President Stanley Krogman and member Virginia Katcher help NETO students adjust to college life last Friday. According to Creswell, the request line began ringing rapidly. DJs and listeners from the community were concerned and wanted to know what was gomg on. I Iowever, only a few of the calls were answered. "They unplugged the request line and I was instructed to leave the studio, said Creswell, signed off Monday, Jan. 25 at D-9- 1 4:48p.m. Rebel Radio Djs Sup rstar Lex (Lex DeAzevedo, general manager), Mr. Buy 1 Sweatshirt "Students, I want you to know, no DJ has ever swort openly over the ait," said Creswell. "There were only two incidents fall semester One DJ played an unedited versioi of Tequila Sunrise by Cypress Hill. Another DJ had too many visitors in the station at one time. Both DJ's were reprimanded shortly after the incident and pulled completely off the air." In light of everything that happened, Creswell said "Graves and Simms were fired. The administration promised us we would be let back on the air, but it didn't happen." Thirty-thre- e r students lost their outlet because of these unfortunate circumstances. Furthermore, "No one was told exactly what was going to happen fall semester of 1999, said Creswell. "Tire advanced course dealing with radio for fall semester had no students enrolled, said Koeven. "And since the station is the lab, it is unlikely it will be on fot fa! on-ai- semester." The Dixie College Student Handbook still lists the Radio Club (KRDC) as an official organization, "solely operated by students and welcomes all who are interested. proposal towards the school. Anybody that enrolls in a radio program -"A ' band-aiCOMM 1790, 2790 and 2990 were allowed on-aoperation as Lex put it" said Creswell. "Ve took out every song that with classes, said Graves. Upon completion of dealt wadi sex, drugs and alcohol which left us those classes some students remained on-aDJs until W'ilh a very limited mainstream format." their graduation. The coll ege administration wasn't real When asked how broadcast majors will obtain their receptive, said Creswell. However, they required on-aexperience, Koeven said "Discussions for allowed DJ Superstar Lex anti College Boy broadcasting in the spring are ongoing. Odier on air comJacob Smith, into the studio for die rest of ponents are being discussed, whether hiring a new advisor spring semester to play automated music from or going off campus for lab hours." the jukebox. Off campus lab hours, if they can be arranged, would A month after the shutdown," said include cooperation from local radio starions to allow stuCreswell, "a meeting was finally called. Don dents to complete their lab hours at their facility, according Shelline 1 advisor told us the station was to Koeven. shut off because the DJ's got out of hand, our Huddleston concurred with Koeven's statement. programming was lax, and it wasn't edited "It was a very sorrowful event. I do not disagree with properly or censored. the fact that mistakes were made, but we're only students, said Creswell. What I do not agree with is the severity of the shut down and EVANS HAIRSTYLING COLLEGE the uncooperative attitudes of the facul955 EAST TABERNACLE ty to help us out and listen to us." 673-612- 8 "Sign up for the classes COMM 1 720, 2790 and 2990 and show your ALL HAIR CUTS JUST $3.00 EVERY THURSDAY GET A DEEP CONDITIONING TREATMENT FOR ONLY interest that way.. Even audit if possi$3.50 WITH THIS AD ble, advises Creswell. If students are enrolled it will show the need and the TOTAL EXPOSURE TANNING ." desire for 15 TANS FOR ONLY $25.00 WITH THIS AD Bigglcsworth, and Creswell stayed up until 5 a m. that morning in an attempt to make a - d ir ir cft ? Get 1 t T-Sh- A,' ir irt u Re-Ent- e X WEDNE Week Advises How to Cope Re-Ent- ry i WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER Ai Mi ByDav News E Spi ter for i The on opportt tion by Over tl dred sti and Pot ties wit! numerc graduat from he Pacific ' Skywes Dii a wide comput hydraul es inclu aircraft At plant pi year. 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