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Thief Steals Entire Globe Edition

Thief Steals Entire Globe Edition
SLCC didn't get to read Wednesday's edition of the Globe because the entire issue, all 3600 copies of it, was stolen by persons unknown following its delivery to the Redwood campus on Tuesday evening. The theft was discovered Wednesday morning by the Globe's circulation specialist Adam Tucker who found the delivery dock empty when he arrived to begin distribution of the paper.…

Stories from Stolen Issue Are in This One

Some of the stories that were originally printed in the Globe's October 19 issue also appear in this issue. Since the Wednesday issue was stolen and not available to readers, the GlobeLink edition for that date was held back and the stories from it transferred to today's edition.…

"First They Killed My Father" Author speaks at SLCC Wednesday

Loung Ung, story teller, activist, writer, and survivor of the genocide of the Khmer Rouge in her native Cambodia will be the featured speaker in the Salt lake Community College 2005 Tanner Forum on Social Ethics. Her presentation will be presented November 9 at noon in the Grand Theater on South City Campus and will include a lecture drawn from her personal experiences and writings and a forum discussion.…

The Internet Creates Scary Resources for College Students

Ghosts and Ghouls Share Information at Markosian Library
The Internet Creates Scary Resources for College Students
Want to try something...scary? Use the Internet as your primary source of information for your next research project. According to Gordon Young, Interim Dean of Learning Resources at SLCC, "People assume whatever you pick up [on the Internet] is fact," when the truth is that what they find may simply be someone's personal opinion, or worse, untruths spouted as correct information.…

MyPage Updates for Spring

Dave Douglas, manager of the SLCC website spoke to the Staff Association of SLCC Executive Board Sept. 21, said that the college purchased a new software program to help run the MyPage website. "Our old software was like a gypsy wagon," Douglas said. He said some of the old website was like a 12 year boy had designed it.…

Students Nationwide Gather to Promote Alcohol Awareness

This week, college students nationwide will gather together to celebrate National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week. Over 3,000 campuses across the country will have activities and information about drinking alcohol. Alcohol awareness should be an important topic for college students.…

College Students Unaware They Often Use Condoms Improperly

College Students Unaware They Often Use Condoms Improperly
He puts on his cologne and best Polo shirt and heads out to the club. He spots an attractive girl and can't help but hope that she will be into him. He has a condom in his back pocket to keep him safe but what he doesn't know could kill him. Education studies show that improper use of condoms is common especially among college students.…

China's Second Manned Space Flight Mission Ends in Success

China has succeeded in landing its second manned spaceship Shengzhou VI carrying 2 astronauts with a 5 day flight in the Earth's orbit. The spaceship blasted off smoothly from China Jiuquan Space Center at 9:00 a.m. on Oct. 12 and landed safely at grassland in northern China at 4:33 a.…

Do Cell Phones Pose a Threat to Our Health

Cell phones are supposedly causing health problems. Many people are saying that their mobile phone caused their brain tumor. "From day one, I was worried about contracting brain cancer because of earlier reports," said Gibb Brower, a landscaper from San Diego, to Network World.…

Healthy Students Discover Managing Stress can be Easier

College life is busy. SLCC students are attempting to balance classes, a job, and maybe a family, and students are finding little time for themselves. Living a busy lifestyle can literally make a person ill. Everyone only has 24 hours in a day and therefore can only do so much.…

Not too Late to Join an SLCC Club

If you didn't get a chance to participate in or attend the bustling SLCC Club Rush in Sept., to say you missed out would be an understatement. Virtually every SLCC club gathered together brochures, treats, and smiles to produce a busy spectacle of fun and extracurricular commitment.…

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Weekly Happenings of SLCC's Campuses
BRUIN ARENA SLCC's Volleyball team has a few upcoming home matches. On Oct. 25, they will take on Western Wyoming at 6 p.m., on Oct. 27 they will host instate rival Snow College at 7 p.m., and on Oct.…

Endangered Species Act Faces Extinction

Due to growing concerns about the rapid rate of plants and animals becoming or threatening to become extinct, the Endangered Species act was passed in 1973. The act has since become a landmark piece of legislation. Currently, 1,300 plants and animal are under the protection of the act.…

London Film Festival Focuses on War

Usually when one thinks of war, an artful and creative vision does not come to mind. But the contributors of the Festival of B&H (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Film in London might be able to change that thought for at least a four-day, film-filled moment. The Bosnian Institute in London has been organizing and planning their second annual delight to the city for the better part of this year.…

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