| Show Thursday May 27 1993 TJwEJjMJiiiII in the clubs nor do we go to the dances we have time I believe it would jobs and families which demand our students when considering be reasonable to discount the student-bod- y voter turnouts since a primary purpose of student government is to give young people experience in republican democracy and to help them develop leadership skills It is true that ASCEU is of little help if a student is having trouble academically This is as it should be There are ample tutoring opportunities available and I have yet to be denied access to an instructor when I needed help There is also in place a thorough fair grievance procedure to handle grade disputes the process is outlined in the college catalog ASCEU could and probably should take a more prominent role in the dormitories and the meal plan but disbanding ASCEU is like throwing out the baby with the bath water a body can hardly tackle a problem if the body is dissolved According to Justice the main purpose of ASCEU is to serve as the point of contact the vehicle of communication between the students and the administration In that role they are effective but there are other reasons of equal consequence to keep the student government intact According to J ustice a budget of $60000 is administered by ASCEU This is not an insignificant sum and without the student government it would be disbursed by a body with no accountability to the students He said that there will be a radio station on campus next year in addition to the totally new computer-stuffe- d library these alone are significant contributions from the 93 student body officers In addition to making direct contributions to charities and promoting events to raise funds for charities the activities of the clubs on campus are coordinated by ASCEU true mistakes are sometimes made and conflicts sometimes occur but adapi job u done md My level of coordiiu- non-scho- ol non-tiaditio- Th open house for the Building Construction and Management student-bui- lt home will Jun 8 625 Homestead across the street from the °U 45 p’2‘ on Casltohelghts Elementary School According to project director Dan Wlasmar over hV W?kd on lh h0UM nc M October and Its estimated value Is lh ProSiram will build the second-phas- e J!4’?00 Njtl of the new dorms Photo oy Justin Johnson wdndy yr Warren (Continued from page 11) Neil then took us to see Flower Drum Song Curtis slept through the entire show and I always wondered what the dance review would have been like By Michael Petersen government 'Dismantling StUdant from page 5 (Continued In an article in Uk (XU £njefe te Truly Atwood awmeralu the reasons lionhltonaILjcntecnnraofASCEUbow a a evelhatstoollmBctudofTltisIceiTlnsmiepiescntas superfluous having limited power beyond that of coordinating club ac- A'woodsud lode real power but it power and u real tt would tivilies Second ASCEU is of no help to the student having academic be foolish to give up a level of influence that not loo long ago was problems or troubles with housing Third and most important only 17 considered impossible percent of the student body even bothered to vote in the most recent election so obviously nobody cares She concludes that ASCEU "has CRUISE SHIP done nothing to help the common student” presumably she wants to get rid of of iL EMPLOYMENT Who is the 'common student” at this college? Our composition is so will Now diverse that an average student would be very hard to find There are and parents and offspring cowboys and $300$900wldy Summer Fulltime Tour Grides Gifts Indians at this institution assembling a government which works for all of them would be a formidable task indeed An apparent lack of inShop Soles Deck Hands fluence of the ASCEU on the average student's life is not necessarily a Bartenders Casino bad thing as Henry David Thorcau said "That government is best Dealers Etc which governs least” World travel CaribIf there is one area of interest to every student on this campus it has bean Alaska Europe to be the Library At the present time it is undergoing massive remodelHawaii No ing The building was becoming structurally unsound and the facilities were rapidly becoming inadequate By putting pressure on the powers Experience Necessary Call ext23 that be the ASCEU played a vital role in getting the improvements OHDTT approved by the administration according to Mark Justice ASCEU president Additionally Justice said the Board wanted to asses a higher tee lor the use of college-owne- d AccmmmIm Ful Body llaiwqulii computers presently there is a scarcity of computers on campus and the ASCEU was able through its influGREAT Caflftbmmtug ence to increase the number of computers for next year without an in637-058PRICES! 1 crease in the computer fees The effect that ASCEU has on the average student may not be visible but these examples show that student interests arc being served It is regrettable that only 17 percent of our diverse student body voted in the last election maybe there The Eagle presents were no searing issues no real plat-fornot even An answer to everything an intense difference of opinion between candidates bad that has happened but so what? When we were so politically aware and RACQUET in the past school yearl could not vote and a involved in 1970 STRINGING very unpopular unwinnable war was going on PRICES AS FOLLOWS: got Fortunately the war’s long over and to vote in 1 972 frankly I would rather have a Most popular string election than deal again with divisive issues like! brands in playability those The former ASCEU president told me that and durability ?2000 CElTi 1 7 percent was probably the best student body turnout in the state He said that fewer than 10 perAil cash'n carry items 2 cent voted at Weber State and that Dixie had less than times cost or $1000 15 He could not recall the figures for the rest of the minimum state's schools but his Weber State figure was corroborated in the articles in both the Deseret News and the Salt Lake Tribune These articles say that the low turnout at Weber State is due to its being a computer stucampus with a very high (43) For more information or more) CEU has a similar dent body (age Call Gary Oitega situation with many of our students driving in from 637-840- 5 a the distant wilds of Emery County and about a fourth a or take your racquet to We of our students being 580 Rose Ave Price in the dorms or particilive generally do not alter 6:00 pm pate in the meal plans we are usually not interested Graduation Practice for be at sophomores noon on Tuesday hiring students twenty-year-ol- ds fifty-year-ol- ds ffe "’ Sg&r- SPUvoueUe PJfaidcU SELL ho-hu- RACQUET STRINGING t non-traditio- 25-yea- rs non-traditio- nal m - |
