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Boise State University ScholarWorks Student Newspapers (UP 4.15) University Documents 11-3-1999 Arbiter, November 3 Students of Boise State University Although this file was scanned from the highest-quality microfilm held by Boise State University, it reveals the limitations of the source microfilm. It is possible to perform a text search of much of this material; however, there are sections where the source microfilm was too faint or unreadable to allow for text scanning. For assistance with this collection of student newspapers, please contact Special Collections and Archives at [email protected]. • 'l~~1;~;!~:,~~~~" ,- "'.'~.. """ ~" ----->---.--- -'~ _. - ....... ~""--- ""'-'~~~ ... , - ".,~,~,. ~. _~_.·"< ..... c,_,~ ••-< '._c_ ...... "._ .....'. "•• ,-_ .-'''''.- " '_.,," ~.. ,,- .'_, "_,'"e- , .... ·c' .' 0"" .......... ~""'_~,,- __ .. _.'>-_ ..... '.~_ ... _. I .\'f f ~ ARE YOU SUFFERING FROM A YEAST INFECTION? 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I to motivate, people to care Credit card debt: love to , refuse to allow someone else about their- environment buy, hate the bill. to decide what's best for me makes me wonder what kind and the issues I consider of a world I live in. Creating important. And I know my excuses such as "my voice vote docs count. doesn't count" or "one vote So shame on you if you doesn't really make a differ- didn't vote in the Nov. 2 city ence" constitutes poor rea- council elections, and I hope soning for laziness.I have yet you redeem your sense" of to miss voting in an election c responsibility and activism by' arid It sickens me that some, m~king-liJballotin theASB~t:J people never', ~xerci~e ,this' ....... elections.next week. J will." right. Their reason usually Columnists: Ira Amyx Damon Hunzeker Lesleigh Owen Dale Slack cartoonists: EdItor In ChIef: Erica Hill Eric Ellis sports Photo Editor: jim Allen AssocIate EdItor: jessi Loerch Photographers: EdItorial Advisor: Peter Antonelll- Ted Harmon Woliheltn' •. ' .. '" " Rafael Saakyan "Deslglt'-D~.Je~e~y ~ebster Online Edltol'$: '.,. Broncos no"longer:, , ' '. Carlos Cavia j' .N8WS£Ui~~'Stephaiile;Mall~k Stephanie Pittam '. ,.~'...undefeated on the ': N~ Wnters: '._ . ,. , .', ~f·./r(;~a.:'·~,·:··~': Hannah Bankhead General Manager: Brad Arendt ...." Trisha Bennett Business Manager: Krista Hark- "~' , ... 'Sean Hayes ness, " Laurie Meisner Ad Director: Mellcajohnson Sara Mitton Classified ad manager: Travis Riggs Bannister Brownlee Ad DesIgners: Esther Shepherd The opinions presented ~ ~dvertise- jim Steele Michelfe Van Hoff Stephanie Pittam merits, editorials and cartoons WIthin reflect the Amy Wegner Ad Sales: Ryan Lopez, .: views of those who created them and are not ABE EdItor: Brittney Raybould joslyn Seyfried . necessarily the,views of TheArbiter or its staff AGEWriters: . Office Managers: , " Dominik Brueckner Claire Bonner Russ Crawforth Emily Childs justin Endow Dlstrlbution Supervisor: Mark Holladay Carlos Cavia TheArbiter is the official student news- Jessica Holmes Dlstrlbution: paper of Boise State University, It~missi~h is Fernanda Barbosa Sports EdItor: Doug Dana jordl Figueras to provide a forum for the diSCUSSIonof ISSUeS Sports Writers: Pete Erlendson impacting the community. TheArbiter's budg~t josh jordan consists of fees paid by students and advertis- Dave Stewart ing sales:The paper is distributed to the cam- pus on Wednesda}'s during the s~ool year. The first copy is free. Additionalcopies cost $1 , . each, payable to TheA,rbiteroffice,suill,; 1Ib...·-----~) c"--~--···cw ASBSUtakes action on complaints of disrespect in Financial Aid office Student complaints over and spoken to in a harsh man- about the need to provide request, the new employees ner. They don't seen to be will- good customer service. We would handle walk-in stu- poor relations with the ing to help out the students. ,strive to provide adequate dents, answer phones, act as -staff at the Financial Aid By taking this action we arc training for the staff, but we customer service representa- , , saying we want to see an still have a few areas that need office has prompted improvement in the Financial improvement." \\1heard claims Aid office." Recent department staff that students . ASBSU legislators to pass Freslunan Jarrod Mosier evaluations have come up with have been yelled a resolution calling for the agrees with Spring's claim. His several ideas to help make the at and spoken to dealings with the office have office run more smoothly, in a harsh man- department to improve its not been smooth. including stream lining extra ner. They don't "[The financial aid request documents, awarding seen to be will- customer service. office] came up with different financial aid packages earlier ing to help out numbers so 1 couldn't under- and, most importantly, adding the students. By cant problem in processing of stand where the money is now new staff members, Kelly taking this action saying we financial aid on campus. or where it is going." explains. we are news writer The resolution claims The resolution calls for The department want to see an SBSU legislators hope that "students are not being thefinancial aid department to requested permission to hire imProvement in new employees for the next the Financial Aid A to shake up staffing treated with respect when hire more staff and provide procedures in the financial aid dealing with Financial Aid better training to serve the school year. office." office. Last Tuesday the employees." students of Boise. State in a The board is expected to ASBSU Senate unanimously The sponsor of the res- more professional manner. make its decision some time tives, complete paper work approved