Show t 1 OJ Student Senators hit the big time Language handicapped and day care issues addressed The Student Senate f will attend the Utah Intercollegiate Intercollegiate Intercollegiate Intercol Intercol- Assembly on Nov 15 17 Student Senators from colleges and universities around Utah will vill be Delegates from these institutions of higher education education education tion will sponsor legislation which bears particular interest interest interest inter inter- est to education and com com- After legislation passes both student senate and student student student stu stu- stu- stu dent house of representatives it will be diverted to the assembly assembly assembly as as- governor who vho may sign or veto legislation If vetoed the bills will return to the legislation for an attempt at an overriding vote Delegates from to the Assembly include Thomas Sharpe delegate chair Nicki Boodrookas Franklin Worthen Dan Black Kari Karl Fuller and Tammi Johnson student senators Gordon Wilson student activities activities activities ac ac- ac- ac director and Jennifer Johnson will accompany the senators as staff The senators will use the House and Senate Chambers in the Utah Capitol for their sessions See story on page 2 Student resol resolutions Banning Foam Products 1989 Sponsored By Nicki Boodrookas a. a WHEREAS W WHEREAS I l JAS the depletion of the ozone layer continues to escalate expo exposing ing the earth to dangerous amounts of ultraviolet radiation and WHEREAS the science community h has s confirmed that Chlorofluorocarbons contributing about two-thirds two of the atmospheric chlorine are largely responsible responsible responsible sible for the destruction of the ozone and WHEREAS scientists have further established that the breaking down do of any producing foam material results in the release of Chlorofluorocarbons into the atmosphere THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED in order to prevent further atmospheric destruction al Utah State funded institutions ban by September 1 1 1991 the further further further fur ther use of any foam product ct cups plates containers etc etc which produce Day care Assistance Sponsored By Thomas Sharpe WHEREAS the number of traditional non-traditional students at Utah colleges and universities has risen and WHEREAS many of these students student tie have children to care for and WHEREAS the increasing cost of day care is major cause of stress for these students students students stu stu- dents and Whereas a day care at each school could relieve much of this stress THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that each school set up and operate a day carein care carein carein in cooperation tion with the schools school's Childhood Develop Develop- ment or Childhood Education Education Education tion Departments BE IT ALSO RESOLVED that the cost of this day care be connected to the students financial aid and be awarded as financial aid on a quarterly or semester schedule BE IT ALSO RESOLVED that the school retain the right to regulate the number t of children and the cost of said day care Handicapped Registration Pre 1989 Sponsored By Franklin Worthen and Dan W. W Black WHEREAS certain handicapped handicapped handicapped hand hand- individuals are required required required re re- access to specific classrooms classrooms classrooms class class- rooms and WHEREAS not all higher educational facilities are are fully available to them and WHEREAS certain handicapped handicapped handicapped hand hand- students find it necessary to select their classes classes classes clas clas- ses according to classroom accessibility accessibility accessibility ac ac- THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that all Utah institutions institutions institutions in in- of higher education provide early registration for certain handicapped individuals individuals in in- individuals that require special access certain to rooms Foreign Language Education Sponsored By Kari Karl Fuller Tammi Johnson Nicki Boodrookas WHEREAS individuals who h have ve a command of a language other than their native native native na na- tive tongue have social economic and intellectual advantages over those who do not have this skill and WHEREAS competition from foreign countries has weakened Americas America's compe- compe tive edge generating a crucial need for foreign language education and WHEREAS a state policy which addresses foreign lan lan- guage from kindergarten through college is needed and WHEREAS Utah's school system lacks the teaching g resources to fully educate the student population in relation relation relation rela rela- tion to foreign language THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Utah St State t Legislature tur provide each ash applicable institution of higher learning with three in in- terest-free terest academic teaching loans for the exclusive purpose purpose purpose pur pur- pose of promoting foreign lan language age study BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the terms of said loan dictate that recipients upon graduation be required requited to actively teach foreign language in the Utah State School system for five consecutive years BE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a percentage of the loan will be waived for each year held in compliance with the terms of the agreement agreement agreement agree agree- ment up to fifty percent of the total loan |