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Show SPORTS Traore breaks record AyaTraore scored 17 points in Dixie's win to break the school's scoring record. OPINION Be my Valentine CAMPUS BEAT Dixie Forum Here's a list of what to get your Valentine on Friday. Eating disorders Marilyn Arnold visited the Dunford Auditorium last Tuesday. Heres what she had to say. page 2 Many college students suffer from various types of eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia. all-ti- page 7 page 4 LIFESTYLE 9 page Momentum toward war builds as Dixie students hope to become presidential Bush warns: 'The game is over' Ten aspiring stu- dents announce their candidacy for DSC student body president and vice-preside- nt. by Megan Truman Dixie Sun Lifestyle Editor Students desiring to run for DSC student body president met last and Wednesday to declare their candidacies for the 2003-0academic year. The presidential hopefuls and their 4 running mates are Justin Cherry and run- ning mate Chad Staheli, Jake Denning and Jodi Savage, Cory Ferguson and Becky Secretary of State Colin Powell testifies before the Senate Budget Committee, Tuesday, February 2003, on Capitol Hill. U.S. by James Kuhnhenn, Joseph L. Galloway and Martin Merzer Knight Ridder Newspapers - A grim WASHINGTON President Bush prepared the nation for war Thursday, issuing a blunt review of Iraqi misdeeds, charging that Saddam Hussein has authorized the use of chemical weapons against U.S. troops and saying, "The game is over." His statement from the White House came a few hours after the Army's 101 st Airborne Division, a premier unit that often spearheads invasions, received orders to deploy overseas. The Army's only division and one with a parlt ticularly rich history, the 101st Airborne and its helicopter gunships will deploy U.S. to Central the Command's area of responsibility, which includes the Persian Gulf, military officials said. Administration officials say war against Iraq could start at the beginning of March. the world can rise to this moment," Bush said with Secretary of State Colin "All by Aaron Duncan strong and confident and determined to keep the ... "Saddam Hussein has the motive and the means and the recklessness and the hatred to threaten the American people. Saddam Hussein will be stopped." In a related development, the State Department issued a new worldwide caution Thursday to Americans overseas, based on what officials see WAR page Other students may also run as write-icandidates n However, they must meet the same requirements as the other candidates, and they will not be allowed to participate in debates and other Election Committee events Aspiring students will have a busy three weeks ahead of them, packed with cam- and debates. paigning Candidates will meet for the first time at midnight on Sunday, Feb. 23, to begin the Race for Space," at which time they may officially begin campaigning. see ELECTION page 2 Enrollment keeps climbing i i, Powell standing by his side. "The community of free nations can show that it is peace. Hurst, McKay Tebbs and unknown, and Pal rick Moody with Connor Shakespeare. 8 Dixie Sun Lifestyle Editor Student enrollment at DSC has steadily been on the rise since 1997. The last time Dixie State College saw a decrease in enrollment was the fall quarter of 1997. That was the year before the school switched to semesAccording to statistics released by the Office of Institutional Research here at DSC, the current enrollment for spring semester is 5,330. That number shows an increase of seven percent over spring semester 2002. ters. semester enrollment is always higher than spring "Fall enrollment," said DSC institutional research specialist There is a Kathy Bailey. stutotal of 2,931 full-tim- e dents, including 277 firsttime students, she said. Spring semester also shows 133 transfer students. "These numbers show enrollment on the census," Bailey stated. The school y does a census at the fifteenth day and then again at the end of the term. Bailey reported that fall semester of see 2002 ENROLLMENT showed page 2 |
