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Vs I Ji A Vj New drop policy clarifies "extenuating by Dani Weigand editor The College ol Eastern Utah Curriculum and Instruction committee has drawn up a draft for a proposed withdrawal policy This proposal will he presented at the C and I committee on Feb 12 A new proposal of a withdrawal policy is necessary in order locstahlish a uniform policy that is convenient for both students and teachers The current withdrawal policy states “If the stu- dent withdraws during the first three weeks of the quarter no record of the course will appear on the student's transcript Alter the third week of school a “W" will show In cases of extenuating hardship students may withdraw alter the si xth week of school with approval of the Academic ApResponsibility peals Committee for withdrawal rests with the student Failure to withdraw from a course or the college will result in grades of "H" lor that quarter" Problems within the current policy arc that it is not consistently followed and "extenuating hardship" has not been defined in the policy It is important for both faculty and students to know w hat circumstances are for late withdrawal One of the main problems that lies within the current withdrawal policy is the "wild goose chase" students encounter when trying to check out of a class after the third week has passed Some students find that they may need signatures from the division chair or the academic vice president us well us their advisor and teacher when dropping a class In order to eliminate or case these committee member and history instructor Sara Ewcrt has drawn up the draft proposal for the next meeting The draff stales “A student may withdraw from a course through the third week of classes at their own discretion with an instructor's signature and will receive a refund or adjustment of tuition and fa's Students arc responsible for dropping or withdrawing from the classes they arc not attending nor intending to complete in the current quarter Afterthe third wak an instructor's approval and signature are required to drop the course After the third week a “W" will show-othe student's transcript' According to the draft “students can withdraw from classes through the eighth week of the semester if extenu problems C and I Got an extra $10 buy yourself an Last Friday the Price Institute was roaring with excitement as students awaited their race Mark Holmgren is preparing his creation for victory Photo by Allen DeFriez information as often as they like as long as it's not a book or something that takes a hundred pages to print accord- by Misty Hunter staff writer of ing to the lab assistants Students can also use Netscape to look-u- p any topic of interest From the CEll luimc page don't know that these students can access all colleges inl'tah You can find information ranging from the schools' catalog and schedule to Did you know that the College Eastern Dial) has the internet and services available to students? Most students services are available or were not sure what they offered you or how to access them on-lin- e which is accessed students offers Netscape through and of fascinating interesting options Students can access all of the current days news including weal tier sports and entertainment The inforseveral limes a day mation is least or at daily Students can print this The internet do-e- up-dat- their graduation requirements and degrees offered address is a very Getting an Just simple process gel a form from the computer lab in the CHI) building fill it out and pay a $10 lab fa to the cashier (if you haven't already) Then take your completed form and receipt from the cashier to the CHH's com circumstances" ating circumstances which include "Illness or injury which prevents a student from attending classes for an extended period of time Death in tie immediate family Circumstances requiring a student to alter course schedule to secure maintain or change employment Change in work schedule as required by employer or other such emergencies The student's advisor must also sign the withdrawal "Alter the eighth week individual courses cannot be dropped A student must totally withdraw from school by following the naressary procedures Stucourses arc suh-jdents taking fi to the above policy prorated for the shortened term Students may not k course after the course dropa al vc-wa- 'k fivc-wa'- is complete" There arc proposed possible addi- tions which deal with students consulting with their advisor and the definition of extenuating circumstances but the basic draft consists of the information listed above fals that a new withdrawal policy will eliminate frustrations for the teachers and students those people who arc familiar with the situation of withdrawal at hand Ewcrt e-m- address ail You will he assigned an puter lab address and you are set See on page 10 e-m-ail q to "five Staff Mary Ann Southards Editor Dani Weigand Editor Leona Chnslcnsen Editor JtiLynn Noyes Advertising Manager Mike Clayton Editorial Cartoonist Nulhan Nielson Sports Editor Advertising Sarah Nielsen Kellie Duller Photographers Piece KteaX&i htc Allen IVFrie Jennie Sitienul Paul Lancaster Inyoul fatttfiad Imdatf Tyler Thornion Cnsiy Vaughn & TiedtteidtUf Staff Midlers Sundi Decker Jennifer Dinkclman i i Marty Garrett Misty Hunter Tyler Hutchens Miranda Odcndahl David Scott Andy Johnson Jeremy Worlhcn i&m timed Page Design Mike Clayton Dani Weigand $250 wtA itudent IV r Sale begins January 30 1996 7 ! i i i We'll Beat Any Advertised Price 69 E Main Price i i rt i i i i i i m " ri 637-120- i L 0 Miiirrj Kandy Chandler FREE 6tte &mflt cbmk wttk coufim & dtadent IV n Proof Reader Susan Polsler Advisor j The Fogle is the idlicial tiudrnl run nrwpairr Opinions csptrssed in The Fogle do nut neves tardy represent those of the College id lantern i Utah its Mall or tludriMt Column and truer are the personal oHnioii id ihe writer Inlornu j I lion about MihcnHion or advertising rates are available by wnling to The Laglr College ol Laslern Utah Price Utah (N0I) 617-212- 0 esl K450I or by calling ai 5250 or Spohierac ceu edu ' VVVtVSSSKSWHHtfYfYyri:ri:riVyViivvVl'1'171ttc t |