VOLUME 53, ISSUE 72 WEBER STATE UNIVERSITY - OGDEN, UTAH en ee ee a ae en SS ae ee i ds * SIGNPOST Signature section takes dlook at ~ the physically challenged. See page 6. aS respond to — questions ByERICMORROW SIGNPOST govt. affairs editor _ Addressing questions in the Gallery Tuesday, student government candidates prepared for elections with an informal dis- : cussion of pertinent campus is-. sues. s The debate format called for senate office candidates to ini- tiate the proceedings. Nontraditional candidate Randy Minson. said he would represent a diversity of constituents who deserved to have proper and adequate in- . formation about services and ac- tivities. Opposing candidate Diana. Tabor said she favored orientations for nontraditional students to inform them of cam- pus services and activities. _ Candidates for natural science _ Senator were required to address issues they felt were important. an “Rick Cloward proposed that. supplemental instruction pro- ? grams in the sciences beincreased to help students. i Jami Lynn Michael, candidat for traditional senator, said an _ increased effortat promotionandpublic relations would increase the prestige of WSU and generate _ _ greater studentinvolvement. International student candi- _ dates Nick Papaevripithes and Ashfaqur Rahman explained that | they would encourage more in- — volvement from international stu= : , COULD YOU GUESS it was election time at WSU? Students have the chance to meet the candidates at debates and see their Posand ter billboa s rds dotting the campus. Above: _ ASWSU President Melinda Roylance and Brett Chugg, candidate for student body president, convers e debates. go Seg after the 7 Right: Some of the candidates talk about the debates _Tuesday morning in the ll) re | fae Questions DANIELLE MABEY/THE SIGNPOST a, From front page ment. Biff also addressed the importanc knowledgeable student body and-he gued that the student senate hasn’tbeenin dents. : , touch with students for centuries. Papaevripithes stressed the importance Executive Office candidates also adof increased involvement between domesdressed primary concerns on the campus. tic and international students, especially Candidate for the office of Executive Vo through study groups. : Nancy Barrow, encouraged student in Ashfaqur felt more cultural activities on volvement in ARO, VIP and CAB, as well campus would generate greater involveas Homecoming and Crystal Crest. ment and teach about foreign cultures. Pat Murphy, Barrow’s opponent, General studies candidates Shelley felt he is the best candidate for Batchelor and Jon Healy explained their roles and responsibilities if elected to ofices... Ps Social science candidates Bryan Benard and Biff Whiting explained their positions. on student fee allocations. _ Bryan deemed it important to educate the student body about the student fees allocation committee to get more involve- needed change and fresh ideas to get the student body more active on the campus. . | Brett Chugg, candidate for President, believed student involvement in student government would be enhanced by altering certain by-laws to better promote cam-paigning and increase the number of candidates. _ ar: | : | | |