Show January 27 1994 In commemoration Pag3 of Kina's birthday Cultural sensitivity is part of new social climate by Leisl Jenkel he attended University of Utah on a football scholarship his “Arc you a dinosaur? 'Dinoawareness was sharpened He realized the sensitivity of such saurs' arc folks who have not paid attention to the changing diversity when he became aware social climate They have been he was only one of a thousand with colored activities busy people in Utah in the and comfortable with their year 1971 Spencer mentioned dominance and status They see after spending three days at the no need to observe others to university he does not recall seeing another black person identify emerging conditions or When their he finally saw a to change patterns" was the “brother" it was not his brother opening statement made by Ike at all just another race in the Spencer crowd Spencer spoke to College of Later after recruitment into the Eastern Utah students on cultural 20 Minnesota Jan on as Viking's football divercity part of the college's Freedom Week He program he became acutely cognizant of the significance of currently serves as vice principal of Kennedy “keeping our "Be dominant a force and heads out of the Junior High School in Salt value yourself as a human trees and our feet Lake City irm planted to and not as a race” the ground" He focused Now as a vice on the issue of cultural diversity and the principal he wants students to become aware and take responsiindividual roles we play He the bility importance of expressed In reaction towards the Martin in able to to adapt changes being Luther Kings’ "I Have A our environment With a gleam Dream" speech Spencer comin his eye and conviction in his ments “it is nothing more than a voice he added “A cup of enthusilaced with motivation Gettysburg address told by a black man" The Gettysburg asm adding three teaspoons of address speaks of justice understanding mixed with patience sprinkled with common equality same rights and fairness of courts which should have sense and served with a positive attitude you will receive self happened in 1863 Exactly one hundred years later 1963 King respect satisfaction and excellent results" These ingredients gave the same exact speech yet still not a whole bunch of will lead to a better cultural equality has happened throughunderstanding out the years Growing up in Compton Calif He placed emphasis on the Spencer first became awakened to the discernible presence of importance of our personal cultural diversity He attended a contribution to accepting and gaining an understanding of high school of 4400 students with two white people in the diversity “Students must be leaders not followers" Spencer whole school: Mike Snyder and left the audience with a chalWilma Bibi “There are black lenge “Be a dominant force and people who I cannot remember value yourself as a human and their names but I remember not as a race" When you think these two white people" he about it— diversity can bring quipped spice to one's life After relocating to Utah where staff writer day-to-d- ay senoar answered questions : Aaron &Y?vS I ALWAYS A r k 4 ' v ' ' yy fjf lAvlU’:-- 1 I 1 ‘ :A! f MJ-v- 'l!' i ill-- rjSK ' i' -- 41 Brockbank m 1 111 ” yC 'Kv- : 1 vt Noncredit programs aid economic develoment in Utah's colleges by Jennifer Mecham staff writer Noncrcdit classes have become an important part of job training in Utah's higher education institutions Enrollments have increased dramatically in the last four years and CEU isn't impartial to this relatively new fad The 1991-9- 2 annual noncrcdit enrollments totaled 32650 in seven of Utah's nine public higher education institutions of Salt Lake Community College Weber State University Southern Utah University Snow College Dixie College Utah Valley State College and College ofEakcmUtah The University of Utah and Utah State University are the exceptions (see Noncredit page 8) Holly Braid an education major transferred to Westminster from a large university She chose Westminster because it is a small collego has a reputation for excellence and all of her transfer credits were accepted Holly also found that Westminster tuition is very reasonable when compared to other small private four-yea- r colleges Westminster College is the best choice for students who want the benefits of a quality private education so closo to home Interested in transferring to Westminster? You are invited to an Open House on Friday February 11 1994 Come and talk with us and get an idea of what Westminster can offer vou For more information call us (toll-free- )! HO-748-4753 Aft Westminster College lted OF SALT LAKE CITY |