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The INDEPENDENT Volume III, Number 4 The University of Washington Tacoma Campus Student Newspaper March/April, 1995 Writing Center Adapts New Hours Fit Student s Needs Here's how it works: a writer can Jon T. Scott contact the WC - either from the Independent Staff Reporter Computer Center or at home with a modem - through email at In a continuing effort to meet U WTWRITE® U.Washington.Edu the needs of UWT students, of with questions about his/her work. UWT students, the Writing Cen Through email, the writer trans ter has restructured its hours for mits a partial or full rough draft the Spring quarter. Additionally, in an paper that s/he would like ad effort designed to provide students dressed. Between the hours of 1:00 a more consistent service, the WC and 4:00 p.m. on Sundays, these hours will be identical throughout questions will be answered imme the week and all business will take diately. If a writer submits a draft place in 715 Perkins. The WC will after 4:00 p.m., then his/her ques be open Monday through Thurs tions will be answered by 9:00 day with the following schedule: p.m. 11:00 a.m. -12:00 p.m., 2:00-4:30 If anyone has any questions p.m., and 6:00-7:00 p.m. about the WC's hours or opera On Sundays, writers can receive tions, please stop by or call Beth feedback via use of the On-Line Kalikoffin 715 Perkins (552441 7), WC. Immediate feedback will be or email questions and suggestions Nazi or Roman? Student Council member at large Stacy Redding prepares to convene his offered from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. to UWTWRITE followers. Photo by Jon T. Scott ©U.WASHINGTON.EDU. SEX, SPORT, OR EXPLOI TATION? The annual con troversy over the Sports Il jp*'^ tt^^ lustrated swimsuit edition Student Goveminent Work Slow \, was revisited with its publi cation last month. Though ASUWT Should Work Harder on Activities, Information SI'S pictures are no more graphic than those that can Hornback, Sherry Sloan, Sandy here? They did do two ice cream be found in Cosmopolitan, NariK Craypo Lazaroff, and Marlene Jolly. All of socials and one pizza night, the mm Vogue, or any of a host of major publications, the Managing Editor these positions are voted on by the second pizza night was by Stacy magazines opponents in student body. These positions also Redding. Where are the activities sist the issues is demean What does the student govern come with a salary for the year, and information for the students? ing to women. Read one ment of a university do? What are from $300 to $600+ a quarter The vice president of information man's opinion on Page 6. they supposed to do? What are depending on the job. does do a regular letter for The they? These are some questions The student government sets Independent. Paul Hornback did Photo by Jon T. Scott that 1 have heard around campus up the activities and services that the artistry on the masthead for JH '^I from students and business people. the students, faculty and staff think the paper, which looks excellent. Model: Tammy Loa The Associated Students of the we need. They take information Sandy Lazaroff is very active with University of Washington Tacoma gained from student proposals to the nursing program and does the have a smaller group governing help guide where the students want Health Corner articles. All ofthis them. The ASUWT consists of their money to go. There has been is good work and 1 am not knock S & ACommittee agenda slow eight positions; president, vice a Student Committee for Perma ing what they have done, but what proposal, costing $2,750 per quar president - finance, vice president - nent Campus Design put together is the rest of the student govern Katherine Kolody ter, would maintain Rawlings' po information, and five board mem to help plan the new student cen ment doing? As I look at the Independent Staff Writer sition as the part-time executive bers at large. ter, a child care facility, and many Daily, 1 see many activities, ser director of the Center. This pro The President is Sam White. other facilities and services for the vices and places to go sponsored The Student Service and Activity posal was tabled until the S and A The Vice President of Finance is students and community. by the ASUW. 1 would like to see Fees Committee met on February Fees Committee's financial review Linda Womack. The Vice Presi 1 look at Tacoma Community the ASUWT student government 27 to discuss one new proposal. is complete. dent of Information is Linda Cook. College and the student govern get more involved with the stu Janette Rawlings proposed the con The S and A Fees Committee There are five Board Members at ment there does lots of activities for dents and community in a more tinuation ofthe Center for the Study Large: Stacy Redding, Paul the students. What have we seen visible way. _, Please see 'S&A 'page 2 of Community and Societ '. The fit II11IIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIII illtiiltilflllill •--:.:;- The Independent March / April, 1995 Til 5 P.M. 627 - 8540 Local Events Tues. - Sat ALL For those of us that might have a snfildgen of free time away from it all. AMERICAN BARBER SHOP Student Newspaper Hours Composing Your Career Theater, 210 N.I st (206) "The Independent." Mon By Sharon Stanley, Ph.D. 752 - 3329 757 St. Helens, Tacoma, WA 98402 days and Wednesdays 11 April 1, Sat, 10 a.m.-1 a.m.. to 3 p.m. and by ap p.m. Course # 1114. Once On This Island pointment as necessary. By Lynn Ahrens and Serving the community and students Esteeming the Self Stephen Flaherty. Pro Call 383 - 8654, Mark for 11 years. Craypo's voice mail # or By Sharon Stanley, Ph.D. duced by Tacoma Actors . t206) 652 - 4427, the Stu- April 8, Sat, 10 a.m.-1 Guild. March 14-16, pre , dent Organizations Con p.m. Course* 1115. views. Opens March 17; sortium. runs through April 9. The Writing a Mystery Novel atre on the Square. Tick Once On This Island (Even if You Don't Know ets: Prices vary by date. ^ by Lynn Ahrens and Where to Start) For ticket and performance By Beth Kalikoff, Ph.D. Stephen Flaherty. Pro times: (206) 272 2145. SEATTLE April 8, Sat 10 a.m. -12:30 UW TACOMA and duced by the Tacoma ALUMNI SUPERSONICS Actor's Guild. Tuesday, p.m. Course #1094. Distinguished Poet's Series March 14-16 previews, Thursday. March 16. Rialto Invite you to watch NBA excitement Accessing the Creativity of Theater, 7:00 p.m. Free Opens March 17; Runs Our Dreams at the Tacoma Dome! through April 9. Theatre on admission. For info call By Sharon Stanley, Ph.D. (206)591 -5191. the Square. Tickets: Prices April 22, Sat, 10 a.m.-1 Washington Bullets, March 23 at 7 P.M. vary by date. For tickets p.m. Course # 1116. Tacoma Opera Presents "La Dallas Mavericks, April 13 at 7 P.M. and performance times, Traviata," by Guiseppe call 272-2145. Writing a Graduate School Verdi Application That Works Passion... Love.. .Tragedy! New to the Northwest By Beth Kalikoff, Ph.D. Collection Sung in English. Friday April 29, Sat, 9:30 a.m. - March 17, 8:00 p.m. Pre- February 14 through May 12 p.m. Course #1093. performance discussion, 21 at the Tacoma Art Mu Discounted tickets are available for 7:00 p.m. Sunday, March seum. The exhibition fea From Stress to Creativity UWT students, faculty and staff - . 19, 3:00 p.m. Pre-perfor- tures recent acquisitions. By Sharon Stanley, Ph.D. $25 seats for ONLY $201* ^G<*\\ mance discussion 2:00 Admission is $3 for adults, April 29, Sat, 10 a.m. -1 p.m. Pantages Theater. $2 for seniors and stu p.m. Course # 1117. ^^ Tickets: $40, $35, $25, $20 dents, and $1 for children Finding & Living Your Broadway Center Ticket Call (206) 216 - 2387 to order. 6-12. Tuesdays are free Passion Office: (206) 591 - 5894. "Limltsd number of tickets available for everyone thanks to By Chris Benton, May 6, •,i contributions from The Sat., 12:30 - 3 p.m. Course Aladdin Tacoma Arts Commission # 1075. American Theater Arts for and The Frank Russell Youth. Tuesday, March 21. Company. Making Beads With Paper Pantages Theater, 10:00 By Chris Benton, May 13, a.m. & 12:15 p.m. Call: 1 - Tacoma Campus Classes Sat, 1:30-3:30 p.m. 800 - 523 - 5900 for info. tiLuupjwnmnrinnmKUiu From the Women's Center Course # 1038. Call (206) 685-1090 or mwnsiQiri tiiiPi vmuiy (206) 552 - 4400 for infor Tacoma Film Society Send Local Events mation. Presents "Sugarbaby" information to Mark Craypo Friday, March 31, 7:30 p.m. at The Independent or ni=Jiirjmtiuaak:^i:jKiLiuQ at the Tacoma Little Email at Swordstr@ u.washington.edu WRITING CENTER fcjQiiiinFimnDHnpiiiiiiwy INFORMATION Campus infonnation Director: Beth Kalikoff [Consultants: Mark Glenn, ESCORT SERVICES are available each Jon Scott, SETTING IT Beth Wilson. evening. Men and women alike are Cindy Wray STRAIGHT encouraged to use escorts when walking Crossword puzzle courtesy of USA 'hone: 5524417 aUme to their cars. For more information Accuracy is important to Today, copyright 1995. us at The Independent. 'S&A 'from page 1 Email: contact the Security Officer at 552 - 4416 We take care in our re [email protected] meets the first and third Monday or #333 on any campus phone.