Show he! h?al!le ol u melX Ml LNTi m htrl5 icelt t a hlX45U IM13 h ursda vTJan u ar jli41i993j Let it snow let it snow m - r JL Controversial author help! Jeremy Rifkin scheduled to appear Jan 27 Jeremy Rifkin will be speaking Wednesday Jan 27 at 1:15 pm in the Alumni Room for the public on his book and ideas on the millennium Rilkin attended the University of Pennsylvania Wharton School of Finance and Commerce BS Economics Tufts and the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy MA International Affairs Rilkin currently lives in Washington DC his wife Carol Rifkin is the author of twelve books including the critically Entropy Algenv Time Wars Biosphere Politics and Beyond Beef Rifkin recently co- - authored Voting Green with his wife His books have been translated into thirteen languages and are used in college and graduate school courses in countries around the world He is the president and founder of the Washington D C based Foundation on Economic Trends and President of the Greenhouse Crisis Foundation nonprofit organizations involved in a range of environmental concerns and science and technology issues Controversy is not unfamiliar tc Jeremy Rifkin He has dared to ed chttrleadera cool down after a praetlca by taking "snow baths" (L-Includa Jeff Jordan Chantyll Magann Adam Bradford Jenifer Adams Ban Thay Czappa Eric Shank and Dirk Kayes (photo by TrivIt DayJ CEU 1 R) 600 seen on tour by Jennifer Duncan staff writer CEU's annual high school recruitment tour took place Sept 21 to Nov 6 This lour consisted of four CEU recruiters: Todd Olsen Brad King Susan Bolster and Jane Johnson traveling throughout Utah and Idaho and talking to students froml 10 high schools The Utah County schools met at BYU for two days and the Central Utah schools met at Snow College for one day Bear Lake High School in Idaho was also visited Some Utah students attend this school and Olsen wanted to visit them as well Some interesting things were found out as a result of this tour A change in the interests of the students seemed to increase The most popular majors were education nursing English and criminal justice The interest in (continued on page 8) Free income tax assistance by Chara L Pulsipher staff writer They say that nothing in life is free especially when it comes to paying taxes Well there is help for you! The College of Eastern Utah's business department will do your 1992 income tax returns for free! This service is offered to the elderly low income people and CEU students The Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program (VITA) has been in operation since 1983 and has become more and more efficient every year Students prepare the returns long hand and then after the returns they are done on a computer Last year VITA served 200 people and hopes to assist about 250 people this year The volunteers have backgrounds in accounting and receive a month of instruction and training Henning Olsen the instructor of the class says "The income tax class gives the students valuable experience in working directly with people and applying principles learned in business and computer classes Students also receive insights into personal financial resource management" Income tax assistance will be available from February - March 15 Students can sign up for an appointment by calling extension 219 or by going to CBB room 236 Tuesday Wedcnsday Thursday from noon until 2 pjn They will need to bring their W-- 2 form and last year's tax return (if possible) Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) will be using this program as a service project for their upcoming spring competition in Salt Lake City on-the-j- ob 1- question many of the most funda-o- n mental assumptions of conicmpo- rary Western civilization He has effectively challenged the scientific worldview and the high-tec- h opii- mism of many of our political leaders Probing such modem technologies as genetic engineer-Universiing nuclear power factory farm- ing and the computer Rifkin has been prophetic in describing the h social political and economic in the ilics that await us coming ty real-wit- century Rifkin has been influential in shaping public policy in the United States and around the world He has testified before numerous congressional committees and has had consistent success in litigation against the government to ensure responsible government policies on a variety of environmental and technology issues His unique perspective and social commentary have made him a frequent guest on numerous television programs including Face the Nation Nightline MacNcil Lchrer News Hour 2020 Larry King Live Firing Line Donahue The Today Show and Good Morning America Exploring the myth of AIDS "Decision for life" a video de- by Michelle Marston staff writer picting a college student who has "Discrimination on the basis of contracted the HIV virus will be an illness” according to Dr Hxib Aoun MD "is one of the cruel- esl forms of intolerance that a so-cicty can inflicL" Hacib is a physician who contracted HIV from a patient while performing surgery A lecture entitled AIDS: Facts vs Myth will be held Thursday Jan 28 at 3pm in the CEU Alumni Room Rcbbcca Fronbcrg certified health education specialist at the Utah State Health Department will be the guest lecturer Fronbcrg will address the discrimination associated with the HIVAIDS virus: the biology of the disease local national and worldwide statistics transmission and prevention facts as well as counseling and testing informa-lion There will also be a ques- tion and answer period viewed at the lecture also Fronbcrg who holds a bachelor of arts in Health Education from the University of Utah stressed that everyone is invited to attend the lecture "Parents need to know so they may educate their kids sexually active students should be aware of the risks they are taking and students who are not sexually active should attend to make sure one fully understands the disease" "People should not be afraid of HIVAIDS victims" Fronbcrg added "We need to Icam to show our love care and concern It begins with education” The lecture is being sponsored by the Utah State Health Department and CEU's Campus Women Together All students and faculty members are invited to attend |