''Were it left for me to decide whether we shou.ld hav.e a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." - Thomas Jefferson - COLORADO, UNIV. OF, COLO. SPRS - UCCS NEWS 0 Vol. 11 NO. 20 HAPPY VALENTINE'S DAV • FEBRUARY 13, 198!? The Iron Springs Children Are a Joy to Behold Stop Rape! Chateau Needs The Rape Crisis Hotline will hold a training class for new vol­ by Denise C. Fischer who is majoring in _political sci­ share her knowledge of Indian ·unteers Saturday, February 9, from You The UCCS Child Daycare ences with the hope of being ac­ culture and music and she can learn 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the University Auditions for Iron Springs · Center is at it again! They have just cepted into law school and pursu­ about the kids. of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Chateau upcoming Summer concluded a fun-filled week of ing a career in law. She has worked Yolanda is an Indian and she has Student Center. melodrama are Saturday, Feb. 23, music with Yolanda Featherstone with all sorts of children, including been deeply involved in many at noon at the ISC., 444 Ruxton, who shared some of her musical a position at the Deaf and Blind cultural activities. She has learned Anyone interested in becoming Manitou Spgs. All positions are heritage with the children. School. She has also worked with about music from attending sings a telephone hotline volunteer paid. Actors and actresses must in which a variety of songs are sung should call 633-4601. Volunteers prepare two vocal pieces, one bal­ including songs of praise for ac­ work six-hour shifts from their lad and one uptempo show tune, complishments, patriotic songs for own homes, and hour!> can be ar­ and must wear hard-soled shoes for America, and even old war sorigs. ranged for their convenience. dance auditions. One drummer and · The hand drum which she brought two pianists also needed. Musi­ for the children to play is included Topics covered during training cians must call for job require­ at the sings because of its variabil­ include basic crisis intervention, .ments and Feb. 20th audition ap­ ity as an instrument: listening skills, attitudes toward pointment, 685-5104. rape, and community referral Each child had a chance to ex­ sources. Speakers from Memorial periment with the little drum as Hospital emergency room, Seniors Need they tried to imitate the beat played Domestic Violence Prev·ention in the songs which Yolanda had on Center, the police department, the Audit to tape. The children's reactions to . district attorney's office, and Pikes · the musical experience was a fa­ Peak Mental health Center will Graduate vorable one. make presentations during the Seniors in the College of Let­ They enjoyed playing the drum training. and they also enjoyed dancing to ters, Arts, and Sciences who intend . Rape crisis is a United Way sup­ . the songs. to graduate in August 1985 or De­ Yolanda Featherstone of the UCCS Childcare Center. ported program of the Health As­ cember 1985 should make an ad- · Director of the Daycare Center, sociation. vising appointment with the Tracie Hunt, feels that learning Academic Advisors during March about music and about diffei;ent 1985. A senior audit, including a Yolanda is a work-study mentally disabled teenagers and cultures is a _very beneficial experi­ Scholarships graduation check by the major de­ teacher's aid who has had some adults and so she has seen bee s.h~ence for children and adults alike , pa.Iiment, is required _the semester experience with Apache and of problems with people who are Yolanda and the children had a Available for before a sfodentplans to graduate. Navaho tribal instruments. She less fortunate. Working at the very good time sharing some If you are unsure about your gradu­ brought a handmad~ drum com­ Daycare Center is a nice change of stories and making music. The Mexico Trip ation status, please make an ap­ posed of a hollowed log, tanned pace for her because she is working Daycare Center is a very cultural, Degree students at the Uni~er­ pointment by calling 593-3260 or deerskin, and sinew stitching for with children who have no dis- place with a warm atmosphere that come into the LAS Advising office the children to learn about music. · abilities and who_are very curious. encourages learning and sity of Colorado at Colorado Springs are encouraged to apply in Cragmor H,all - Room 4. Yolanda is a tran·sfer student By teaching the children she can friendship. for one of five $100.00 scholar­ ships to be awarded by Dean James A. Null to students taking the Bienvenidos a Senate News Foreign Culture Studies 389 trip to Mexico May 21-30. Selection of Mexico award winners will be based upon The UCCSAS Child Care Career Placement Services, to en° need and merit,. and a college How would you like to take a ten The trip will begin on Tuesday, Center will be entering children in able students to plan for.their future committee will first screen all ap­ day trip to Mexico to highlight a May 2 I and will end on Thursday, the upcoming Muscular Dystrophy career.s. The University of Colo­ plications before recommendation foreign culture studies course of­ May 30. Individuals wishing to re­ Association's "Bunny Hop", in rado Board of Regents will have to the Dean. fered by the Foreign Language de­ gister as an unclassified student which the children will participate their next meeting at our campus partment of the University of Col­ must contact the UCCS Admission after collecting donations from on February 21st, the Senate would To be eligible, students must be orado at Colorado Springs? Office for application materials. willing sponsors. The eventual like to ·encourage students to at­ a UCCS degree student in good Tuition payment for the course ''Hop Off will be at Chapel Hills tend. Attendance at our last Senate ·standing, must register for Foreign As part of the curriculum, stu­ must be received by the UCCS Fi­ Mall. The Senate would like to ask meeting was fantastic, and we Culture Studies 389 for credit, and dents will embark on a field study nance Office no later than Friday, any student, faculty, or staff hope even more interested students have all application material sub­ ~f Mexico that includes stops in Febf'Ja_ry 15, as registration will be member interested in sponsoring a will attend our next one on Febru­ mitted to Jerry Buchholz, Assistant Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, and limited. child, to contact the Child Care ary 15th, at 5:00 p.m. in the new to the Dean, Room 107 CH no Mexico City. Historical sites, art Additional information and a Center at 593-3452. Student Activities Center on the later than 12:00 p.m. Friday, galleries, the Archaelogical detailed information sheet con­ The Network of Clubs met on Parkway. There is still a position March 8_, 1985. Museum, the Ballet Folkorico, as taining an outline of transportation Monday February 11th, and they open for a Student Dean of the Application material must be well as local market-places and and lodging costs can be obtained discussed the possibility of spon­ Graduate School, as well as many complete and include the following restaurants will be visited. -The by contacting the University of soring resume workshops and job openings on various Senate com­ items. An application cover page field trip will be led by Dr. Ines Colorado at Colorado Springs interviews for students in the near mittees - apply today! giving name, student number, and Dolz-Blackburn, associate profes­ Foreign Language department at future. The clubs plan to arrange other required information. A copy sor of Spanish at UCCS, and will 593-3477 or Dr. Inez Dolz­ thi:, worthwhile program with Mark Surabian of the student's university trans­ be conducted in English. Blackburn at 593-3138. Vicki Smith, Coordinator of Student Body Chancellor cript. One letter of recommenda­ tion from a source outside of the university which supports your ap­ plication for the scholarship. A two-page typed essay explaining your need and merit for the award From Acid Rain to Termites • • • as well a_s a description of how you feel the trip will benefit your Acid rain, supercomputers and laboratories and the computing planes equipped with the latest in a wonderful working environment academic or personal growth. termites highlighted a trip on center. scientific instruments, a balloon situated on a mesa overlooking The scholarships will be January 17 to the National Center A group of 50 American and launching pad, laboratories with Boulder in a building designed by awarded before March 15. Appli­ for Atmospheric Research Canadian universities founded state-of-the-art equipment, and a I.M. Pei. The NCAR mesa is a cation cover sheets may be picked (NCAR) sponsored by the UCCS NCAR in 196 I to conduct research computing service that includes nature preserve that borders Boul­ up at the LAS Advising Office, Student Affiliates of the American on the mysteries of the atmosphere two Cray-I supercomputers. der Mountain Park. The scientists Room 4 in Cragmor Hall. Chemical Society (ACS) and too big for any one university to Funding for the majority of re­ lucky enough to work there can If you would like more informa­ funded by the UCCSAS. NCAR investigate alone. NCAR provides search at NCAR is from the Na­ stroll the hiking trails at lunch and tion, call Dr. Inez Dolz-Blackburn scientists lectured on current pro­ the member universities with tion~! Science Foundation.