FOOD
      COMMITTEEAT
      UPEI
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Do
      you
      eat
      on
      campus?
      If
      you
      answered
      yes,
      then
     
     
      this
      article
      pertains
      to
      you.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      There
      are
      three
      Food
      Service
      locations
      at
      UPEI;
      the
     
     
      AVC
      Cafeteria,
      the
      Pit
      in
      the
      Robertson
      Library,
      and
     
     
      the
      new
      Dining
      Hall
      next
      to
      Bernardine
      and
      Marian
     
     
      Halls.
      The
      Dining
      Hall
      had
      both
      retail
      ala
      carte
     
     
      service
      and
      the
      traditional
      residence
      dining
      (i.e.
      one
     
     
      price
      at
      the
      door).
      If
      you
      would
      like
      to
      have
      input
     
     
      into
      the
      Food
      Services
      ion
      campus
      talk
      to
      your
      Food
     
     
      Committee.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      UPEI
      Food
      Committee
      is
      composed
      of
      the
      fol-
     
     
      lowing
      representatives:
     
    
   
   
    
     
      AVC
      Sophia
      David(small
      animal
     
     
      hospital)
     
    

    
     
      Bernardine
      Hall
      Heidi
      Lipton
      (320)
     
     
      Greg
      MacDonald
      (104)
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Blanchard
      Hall
      Chad
      Butt
      (312)
      Faculty
     
     
      Baird
      Judson
      (engineering
      -Duffy)
      Food
      Service
     
     
      David
      Campbell
      (director)
      Keith
      Yarnell
      (manager)
     
     
      Marian
      Hall
      Darrell
      Cole
      (108)
      Student
     
     
      Services
      Jennifer
      Goddard-Sheppard
      (director)
     
     
      Cathy
      Ronahan
      (Residence
      Manager)
     
    

    
     
      Student
      Union
      Faye
      Murphy
     
    
   
   
    
     
      This
      committee
      is
      established
      to
      voice
      any
      concerns,
     
     
      compliments,
      or
      suggestion
      you
      may
      wish
      to
      pass
     
    

    
     
      along
      to
      the
      Food
      Service.
      However,
      the
      Food
      Com-
     
     
      mittee
      encourages
      students,
      faculty,
      and
      staff
      to
      take
     
    
   
   
    
     
      their
      immediate
      concerns
      directly
      to
      the
      Food
      Service.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      Food
      Committee
      meets
      once
      every
      three
      weeks,
     
     
      so
      if
      you
      have
      anything
      you
      want
      brought
      up
      at
      the
     
     
      meeting,
      please
      let
      these
      folks
      know.
      Better
      yet,
     
     
      come
      toa
      meeting.
      They
      are
      held
      in
      the
      new
      Dining
     
     
      Hall
      at
      7:45
      am,
      the
      next
      one
      being
      March
      Sth.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      leagues
      will
      continue
      to
      press
      the
      Secretary
      of
      State
      to
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Minister
      of
      Education
      calls
      for
     
     
      Student
      Loan
      Improvements
     
     
      Charlottetown
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Paul
      Connolly,
      Minister
      of
      Education,
      met
      with
      other
      ©
     
     
      Atlantic
      Ministers
      responsible
      for
      post
      secondary
     
     
      education
      in
      Halifax
      Tuesday.
      They
      called
      upon
     
    

    
     
      Robert
      de
      Cotret,
      Secretary
      of
      State,
      to
      quickly
      im-
     
     
      plement
      changes
      in
      the
      Canada
      Student
      Loans
      pro-
     
     
      gramme.
      The
      Ministers
      agreed
      to
      urge
      Atlantic
      uni-
     
     
      versities
      to
      play
      their
      part
      by
      minimizing
      any
      increase
     
     
      in
      tuition
      fees.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      “We
      have
      asked
      the
      Federal
      Government
      fro
      an
     
     
      immediate
      increase
      in
      the
      amount
      that
      students
      may
     
     
      borrow,’’
      said
      Mr.
      Connolly,
      ‘‘the
      continued
      delays
     
     
      in
      much
      needed
      improvements
      to
      the
      programme
      are
     
     
      unacceptable.’’
     
    
   
   
    
     
      The
      Ministers
      stressed
      the
      urgency
      of
      the
      situation,
      in
     
     
      light
      of
      government
      financial
      restraint
      programmes
      at
     
     
      provincial
      and
      federal
      levels
      which
      could
      severely
      |
     
     
      affect
      provincial
      grants
      to
      post-secondary
      educations.
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Upon
      his
      return,
      Mr.
      Connolly
      expressed
      his
      pleasure
     
     
      with
      the
      announcement
      in
      the
      Federal
      Budget
      speech
     
    

    
     
      Tuesday
      evening
      to
      eliminate
      the
      3%
      guarantee
      fee
      on
     
     
      the
      student
      loans
      and
      to
      increase
      limitsonloansto
      —
     
     
      needy
      students.
     
    
   
   
    
     
         
     
     
        
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ‘*T
      was
      delighted
      to
      see
      the
      recognition
      of
      some
      of
      the
     
     
      problems
      with
      the
      student
      loans
      program
      in
      the
     
     
      Budget
      Speech,’’
      said
      Mr.
      Connolly,
      ‘‘and
      urge
      the
     
     
      Federal
      Government
      to
      quickly
      implement
      these
     
     
      changes
      so
      that
      students
      will
      see
      at
      least
      some
      im-
     
     
      provement
      by
      September.’’
     
    
   
   
    
     
      Mr.
      Connolly
      indicated
      that
      he
      and
      his
      Atlantic
      col-
     
    
   
   
    
     
      ensure
      all
      possible
      improvements
      are
      made
      to
      the
     
     
      Canada
      Student
      Loans
      programme.
     
    
   
   
    
     
       
     
    
   
   
    
     
      UPEI
      X-P
      RESS
     
    
   
   
    
     
      March
      5,
      1992
     
    
   
   
    
     
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