School of Nursing Scrapbook 1979

Vista =-::--::-= ==----===~=======~ QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Students discuss fu(ure nursing school site

people used to study there but they can go to the beach or something. I hope that the motif of the building matches the rest of the campus.

This week VISTA asked USO student how they felt about the new Nursing School that will be built acros the street from Camino Hall. Previou ly a small park of palm trees and grass overed the area. We received the following re ponses: I

SCOT MATTOX

SHAUN ENGLERT

SCOT MATTOX, senior The Nursing School is okay because it will provide future jobs for nurses. But it will also create parking problems. It's going to take away that park too, so now students won't be able to go out to the point. The school will put more students on campus, which is okay. But I really enjoyed the small student number. It will take a while for people to get used to the change.

SHAWN ENGLERT, junior It's nice to see a change on campus allowing progress for the students. Now the campus has more to offer. It's too bad the park had to go. But the change is for the better.

LOUISE RUMPS

lJIM GONZALEZ, junior When I first saw them taking out the trees and shrubs, I thought that they were trying to give the chool a better view. I really enjoyed that area before as I came to my classes. When I found out that a nur \ng chool was going up, it :wa questionable in my mind whether they needed that particular spot. I figured mewhere else on campus ould be more ideal. How ver, by reading several rt1clcs in the VI. I A la t year about nursmg chool, I became ware that there was a need for such a school. Last year I would ·ee couples over there. It was a romantic spot. Now I don't know where people are going to go to be alone. Probably to the library.

LOUISE RUMPS, sophomore A nursing school idea is re~lly nice. There will be a few more people who are interested in the nursing field. There's really no other place to put the school than where the park is.

MARCIA KLEIN . MARCIA KLEIN, Professor of English The Nursing School will .be definite asset - to the USD campus. But as far as our keeping that space as a park is concerned, we'll miss ·the magnificient view. responses were based on interviews conducted around the campus. If students would like to contribute possible questions to QUES– TIONS OF THE WEEK, the VISTA welcomes your suggestions. The above

KEVIN ETZEL

KEVIN ETZEL, junior The new school will be great because it will bring in more students, more money, and a few more girls. It will fill in that big hole where the park was. A lot of

THERESE ROSSI

THERESE ROSSI, sophomore The natural beauty of the school was nice but the nursing school is important. If that's where it's got to go, then. that's where it's got to go.