Show t Students air their irks Jon Morrison Staff Writer STUDENTS had the opportunity to express their opinions during an open forum held heldon heldon heldon on the Quad Tuesday May 6 Topics ranged from gun control to the legalization of marijuana with a few colorful limericks thrown in to humor the crowd of about 80 students Opinions ranged from guns being a phallic phallic phallie phal phal- lic lie symbol to the dislike of guns being a symbol of a lack of said item Students complained complained com corn about parking insufficient use of the television studio the lithe Zion curtain which they perceive censors freedom of speech and really neat movies Some students then responded by saying if you dont don't like it here you can move which was met by a flurry of dont tell teil me how to live speeches Two vo students called for the legalization of marijuana saying marijuana doesn't make people go out and kill and the US U.S. is headed down the road to comm communism if we keep worrying worrying worrying wor wor- about issues too much Get your own head together smoke pot potI Abortion came up but after about four speakers students seemed to tire of it At this point people were using more letter four words than facts figures or persuasive ments Politics was the next sacrificial lamb brought to the altar Expressing that they didn't want to turn the forum into a political cal debate student government candidates Dave Carlson Duane Crabtree and Tom Campbell each addressed the crowd Carlson said we needed to cut through all the bureaucratic red tape A student heckled Carlson by saying he sounds like Crabtree told students they needed to provide the solutions and Campbell told the crowd that for a three dollar increase in student fees they could get a UTA bus pass |