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The Independent Voice of Salt Lake Community College Wednesday October 27, 2010 The Issue 11/ Fall 10' GLOBEVisit us online at slccglobelink.com Zombie attack!!! Joseph Meyere Staff Reporter Students at SLCC campus have been terrorized since Monday by an invading wave of the undead. Corpses have risen from their graves and have began attacking the living on campus, making the commute between classes a dangerous and terrifying GIVING experience. Students are warned to be extremely cautious as the mere touch of a zombie can make even the healthiest students a terrifying undead. BACK TO And it’s all because of the Computer Synergy club. Just outside of the Lair the Computer Synergy club is selling wristbands for between $1.50 THE -$2.00. A bracelet let’s you into the weeklong Zombie tag game. The game goes till Friday where a raffle will be held for the participants. Proceeds will go to COMMUNITY help the Computer Synergy club. “We want to have fun, we’re not just geeks” FenRong Liu, the Photo by Katie Mann Jailed SLCC Departments and clubs get their own section to grow plants and vegetables in the Community Garden. Zombie/Continued on page A4 Wasatch Community Garden and Slow Flow Utah, Thornton gained student cre- the trust of key players such as President Bioteau, the president ates commu- of SLCC, to build his vision of a garden on the Taylorsville Redwood nity garden Campus. Groundbreaking for the garden began on April 20 2010, which John Fisihetau landed on Earth Day. The site is Contributing Writer located just east of the Construction Trades Building. Departments campus After serving in jail for an and groups take care of their extended period SLCC student respective plots. Some of the SLCC zombie Jason Thornton envisioned the departments include the Student creation of a garden to give back to Life and Leadership, the Division of attack the community. Natural Science, the Environmental “The hope in prison to make Club, and the Thayne Center, just to continued positive contributions to my name of few. community upon release was the Paula Michniewicz, an A4 hope that helped me survive,” Instructional Designer for Distance Thornton said. Learning and Instructional Thornton’s idea was originally Technology has been planting and developed on the Miller Campus Photo by Katie Mann harvesting from her department’s of SLCC in February of 2009, Paula Michniewcz waters the garden she helped start for SLCC plant boxes all summer. She which he called “Seeds of Hope.” students. “advocated for the garden by her This program was to “advocate for consistent participation alone, with sustainable food systems primarily at the Community Garden at SLCC’s to students and faculty alike that the help of the Environmental Club… through volunteerism, lectures (and) Taylorsville Redwood Campus was Thornton has strongly pushed for. tending the garden,” Thornton said. to fill the need of food production in held from 11 a.m. to –2 p.m. The Through the support of Although the garden started at our economy,” for the less fortunate primary purpose of the party was to Sustainability Committee Chair the end of spring semester 2010 and hungry, Thornton explained. raise awareness of the community Adam Dastrup, and the help of On Oct. 19 the first “harvest party garden and the benefits available community organizations such as Garden/Continued on page A3 campus week of giving Save money with on-campus services A4 Dane Egan Located on the Jordan Campus, gyms in town. But unlike the other salons,” Terry Nay, who works Contributing Writer The Dental Hygiene Clinic offers gyms, the LAC is free to students with students at the Barbering the same services as a regular and staff. and Cosmetology clinic on the Gym memberships, haircuts, oil dentist office, only for a lot less “Quite a few people have Redwood Campus said. changes, and even teeth cleanings. money. The $20 fee includes x-rays, canceled their Golds gym Men’s haircuts are only $2 and Students pay for these services cleaning, fluoride treatment and an membership,” Mike Ginnetti, women’s haircuts are only a dollar everyday but could get for cheap or examination by a real dentist. a supervisor at the LAC said. more. even for free on the SLCC campus. “The students are paying “Students are very satisfied Nay says women especially Those who work at the various immaculate attention to what they with the gym. Our equipment is can save a lot of money if they teaching centers that provide such are doing and that they great, we have lots of brand new normally pay to have their hair services say many students are not are doing it properly,” Mitchell equipment.” colored at other salons. aware of just how much money said. Another big difference from the The typical coloring application they could be saving while getting Another upside to the on-campus other gyms in town is that students at the Cosmetology clinic is $15. arts& the same quality of services. hygiene clinic is that students don’t don’t have to sign a contract, which A regular salon could charge close “Some clinics will charge have to wait a long time to get an can carry hefty cancellation fees. to $100 for the same service, entertainment upward of $150 for the service appointment. Students can get “Students are very satisfied with according to Nay. While women do we do for $20,” an employee at seen within a few weeks or even the gym,” Ginnetti said. “It’s free need to make an appointment, men hereafter SLCC’s Dental Hygiene Clinic, quicker, according to Mitchell. and it’s right here on campus.” can just walk-in. Wendy Mitchell said. “We’ve had Another area where students SLCC students can also save big The Cosmetology clinic also A8 a lot of students say they get a can really save is with their gym by getting their hair cut and colored offers manicures, pedicures and better cleaning and better service memberships. The Lifetime on campus. acrylic nails. than when they go to their family Activities Center or LAC has most “As for as I know we offer clinic.” of the same equipment as other anything they offer at regular Services/Continued on page A3 A2 The GLOBE Wednesday, October 27, 2010 STUDENT EVENTS SLCC PICS WED/27 THURS/28 FRI/29 8am~5pm 1:30pm~2:30pm 7pm~7:30pm Customer Service Author Book Signing: Volleyball/Family Night Phone Skills @ Miller SLCC Alumnus, Paul @ Lifetime Activities Campus. Cost: $149, Cardall will be signing Center Redwood Cam- ask about discounts. his new book “Before pus. FREE My Heart Stops” @ Redwood Campus 7pm~8:30pm Book Store. Live Radio Remote: SLCC Volleyball v. NIC @ Redwood Campus 9pm~12am NEON NIGHT Dance @ Jordan Campus: Student Pavilion MoStly Partly Sunny Sunny Cloudy 47°/33° 55°/42° 63°/46° Sat/30 MON/1 TUE/2 3am 5:30pm~9:30pm 8pm Live Radio Remote: SLCC Autodesk Revit Ar- Rock the Vote with Volleyball v. CSI chitecture @ Miller Neon Trees @ Red- @ Redwood Campus Campus. Cost: $500, wood Campus: Lifetime ask for discounts. Activities Center. Tix: 10am~12pm Students/$7 Halloween Carnival @ 6pm~9pm Redwood Campus QuickBooks: Beginning @ Miller Campus. Cost: $135 Few ShowerS 54°/45° SUN/31 MoStly Each week a different picture from an ShowerS Sunny Sunny 52°/40° 53°/41° 58°/43° SLCC campus will be featured. If you know the location and campus of this week’s Submit student events to [email protected] featured picture, enter to win a prize by Visit slcc.edu/campusevents/calendar.asp for more student events emailing your answer to contest.globe@ slcc.edu. Deadline for entries is Tuesday, November 2nd. The GLOBE STaff Congratulations to Aaron Andrews, the winner of last week’s SLCC Pics! 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