Show November 11 Page 3 1993 Rich Hill in a leauge of his own by Danny Kourianos staff writer Most students that are not natives of Carbon County feel it is the end of the world when they move to Price to attend the College of Eastern Utah They have to spend time away from their friends and family and that can be hard on a student This is common for a lot of students but what if a teacher had to go through the same thing? CEU's newest forensics coach Richard Hill is going through this Who is Hill? Hill can also be found teaching freshman seminar and interpersonal communications Hill acted in regional theater for many years He took Hurricane High School to many state championships in debate and he is the man on campus that can be found wearing a with a tie and a little pony tail in his hair Making the decision of accepting the forensics position and moving to Price was a difficult one for Hill “It was very hard at first I was looking forward to teaching English and drama at the high school in Hurricane but I feel very good about the decision now" Hill really enjoys it here “1 love Price I respect the hard times the people here have gone through with the coal industry and I really like the mix of religions In Hurricane there was one dominant religion I also hope to sec the Greek Author asks "is your relationship inherently good or bad?" by Renee Pressett staff writer date" was one of Gootblatt's first remarks "There are “I need your eyes here I hate the top of heads so please don’t take notes or do anything else 1 feel so passionate about the things I have to tell you that I need 1 10 percent of your attention" Ellen Gootblatt began her lecture abruptly by demanding the audi cnee’s attenand tion it as earned she continued Theonce boisterous crowd of college students was of people clinging together" Gootblatt expressed her disgust for the accepted idea that relationships have to follow a "time clock" Too many people think that they have to be married by age inherently good keep it if it's 19 or that certain not "run for the hills" Make things must hapsure that you have all the pen on each date questions answered that you "Take your time need then make a decision with everything" Have an absolute commit-plct- c she said ment to make it work This Highlighting her may sound like it contradicts bo ok "Meeting with the third point but it During Relating doesn't Once you decide that and Mating: 250 your relationship is good stick Important Queswith it tions To Ask Ask "Am I a bigger better Before You Go fuller person in this relationFurther In A ship?" No one can make you Relationship" she happy or sad It's your decision told the audience so take control of your emotions to ask "is this Don't hand your problems over to relationship inhersomeone else ently good" and “am I a bigger and better person in this relationship? The continuing battle of the sexes was also addressed "Men and women are extremely different Don't crucify each other enjoy each other's differences If you know who you are and find someone who is the same you're better off" Gootblatt is an "old fuddy duddy about sex" She contends that our society has a "hello let's go to bed" mentality which is wrong Sex is an emotional physical and spiritual experience Shared intimacy and continuity is the most important thing Once you are ready with the right person you will be making love not using sex as a sport She continues that you should ask yourself "Do I want to wake up with this person?" not "Do I want to go u bed with himher?" The suggested questions to ask on a first date are: what kind of kid were you what tense do you live in: the present past or future and what are the three most important things about yourself? two-ha- lf Six steps to great relationships Make yourself excellent Before you reach out to find someone else get as close as you can to becoming a "whole" person You wont be happy if you expect someone else to make you com- - en-thrall- ed Expect excellence Don't settle throughout for mcdiocracy in your partner If the entire your not terrified of being alone hour volun "me of the jerks and jerkets” won't lake advantage of you leering their Relationships are meant to be attention ineasy There will always be highs al! lows but the highs need to luctantly givoutweigh the lows You shouldn't ing it During have to be cm edge all of the time the two sesto please your partner sions that If your relationship is stead of too many people out there who are only a half person and think that if they hook up with someone else they will be a whole person They’re wrong It's a situation re- Gootblatt spoke on Nov 3 in the Alumni room she focused on dating mating and relating sexual intimacy and the inherently good differences between men and women Her “common sense" and direct approach surprised and enlightened many in attendance Gootblatt left many thinking "What she said is true and simple why didn't I already know that?" She began by having the audience write down questions they had about her subject matter so she could answer them kid who Introducing herself as a Jewish-stretaught in the Brooklyn for 22 years Gootblatt did not pretend to be like the other "experts" in her field Her achievements included developing a class on "How to be a terrific human being" and hosting a popular talk show which was rated number one on the ABC network for two years "Make yourself someone that you would want to ct Festival Days" Hill wasn’t all smiles about coming here He has had to leave behind his wife and children and that has been difficult for him "It’s been awful I spend time working hard to keep my mind off it and my wife Lisa is really strong I have also made some friends which helps a lot" He docs go home to sec his family on the weekends however Hill also admitted that he docs like the climate belter in Hurricane Hill has also found college to be a big change from high school "Students arc more verbal with their praise In the high school classes I ‘ taught I would often tell my students after class You know I taught pretty well today' but in college the students arc more open with their feelings telling me how much they enjoyed class on a particular day And I really like the mix of ages amongst the students" Hill’s goals for the future include a national championship in dchatc and learning more about teaching Forensics squad place first at SUU College of Eastern Utah's forensics squad placed first in the junior college division at Southern Utah University's Red Rock Tournament held Nov 4 where 13 schools from five states competed In open CEDA debate the teams of Tristy Atwood and Brittany Johnson and Jennifer Moore and Renee Pressett were quarter finalists Moore received an eight-plac- e speaker award In individual events five CEUstudents made it to break rounds In extemporaneous speaking Darcy Martinez placed third and received top junior competitor while Robyn Bliss was a finalist Kamie Hess was a finalist in dramatic interpretation Pressett was a finalist in informative speaking and impromptu Elisha Ray was a 13-1- semi-finali- st in prose Lev!Peterson first to appear b Readers Series Weber State English Professor Levi S Peterson will be the first writer to read his works in the College of Eastern Utah’s Readers' Series for 1993-9- 4 Peterson will read from his works at 8 pm Tuesday Nov 16 in the CEU Student Activity Center's Little Theater According to Kent Templeton an organizer of the Readers' Series Peterson had taught English at WSU since 1963 and serves as chair of the English department Bom and educated in Utah Peterson writes about the people and the history of the state His books include a biography Juanita Brooks: Mormon Woman Historian a novel Backslider several collections of short stories and numerous articles about the Western United States and Mormon history Besides his teaching responsibilities he has served as editor of several publications including EneycUa Journal of the Utah Academy and Western American Literature His articles on history and literature of the West and of Mormonism have appeared in Utah Historical Quarterly Dialogue and Journal of Mormon History Admission to the reading is free and the public is invited to attend Utah's business colleges visit campus Nov 17 Representatives from Utah colleges and universities wiU be on campus to discuss their business programs and transferring credits to their institutions from 10 am-- 2 pm on Wednesday Nov 17 in the ComputcrBusiness Building The U of U USU B YU WSU Westminster College SUU and Utah Valley State College wiU have representatives on campus to talk to CEU students A general meeting will be held in the CBB student lounge at 10 am with individual appointments starting at 10:30 am Military academy application deadlines are Dec 1 Students planning to seek admittance into military academies need 1 said Dan Wissmar newly named military academy advisor for Southeastern Utah He spoke at BYlTs military academy high school counselors meeting Monday in Provo Personnel from Rep Bob Bennett's office and Rep Bill Orion's office were at the meeting of high school counselors to explain their role in appointing future cadets to the academies "It's a process to get into military academies" Wissmar said "If a student wants to be considered they must score at least a 24 in math and English on their ACT or equivalent SAT tests be single with no dependants and under If they meet this criteria they must contact the academy they want to attend and a Utah senator or representative for a letter of appointment to apply before Doc six-mon- th |