Stanford Orders Apartment Task Force

100 Lose Room Service, 60 Students Left At Inn BHvrr.cny AMY. JACOVEstelt Writer S dents out of*V th e hotel in pairs. Some of the students re quested to be housed with someone whom they met at Over sixty UM students have yet tu receive housing the Inn. on campus. They are still living at the University Inn "We tried to honor their requests as best as we According to George Shoffner, director of Housing, could. But. that was rather difficult because most of housing officials began moving some students on cam the rooms wre only half empty," Shoffner said pus last Tuesday. According to Shoffner. the 60 students who are still Shoffner said that all of the 20 students from the at the University Inn should be on campus by mid-Oc Howard Johnson's have been moved out and are now tober living on campus He said that there is a certain amount of guesswork "We moved these students out first because then- involved when students apply for housing as they must are fewer of them and they are more detached from decide how many students will show up. This year, campus." Shoffner said Residence Halls overbooked by 8 percent of their full Of the 160 students who were at the University housing capacity. Inn, 100 students have been moved onto campus. The reason that it takes so long for the students to Shoffner said that they are moving the students on get into permanent housing is that an individual's space campus according to the date that his office recieved is held until after late registration Shoffner said that their housing application. students are stil arriving. He also said that they were trying to grant the stu According to Shoffner, although there are mixed dents their specific requests for a particular building feelings on the part of students staying at the Iniversi However, most of the students have been moved into ty Inn, there are relatively few complaints. XAterrv Hurricane **»UCA BAIBI) the 960 and 1968 complexes. "Some students want to stay there," Shoffner said "There were as many as 100 students reassigned to Shoffner didn't know exactly when the remaining Simlrnts \n Still Tryiag l«» Kbwc lata Dorm* places on campus as of last Monday." Dr William But students will be noved in "At this point, we have to depend on attrition to ler, vice president for Student Affairs said . nil at I nitertity fun uill be inmcd i»n/ durum October Shoffner said that they are trying to move the stu create the vacancies in the buildings." Shoffner said THE Volume 55, Number 12 Friday. October 5, 1979 Phone 284-4401 Stanford Orders Apartment Task Force By PETER HAMM Hurricane Staff Writer A preliminary meeting of the newly-chartered "Task Force on Apartment Area Development" was held last week. The Task Force, created by UM President Henry King Stanford, discussed future plans for the de velopment of the land on which campus apartments are situated. Stanford said that the purpose of the new committee is threefold: • "To examine the alternatives for residence life in the apartment area, which includes single student and married student housing units on the campus. • "To make a careful analysis of the costs associated with these alternatives examined and to provide recommendations for the financing of each alternative. • "To list the alternatives in priority order and make recommendations as to the appropriate time table for implementation of the alternatives." The group is chaired by Vice President for Student Affairs Dr. William Butler and consists of members of the administration, as well as concerned residence halls Career Strategy: personnel and student representa tives from married housing and stu dent housing, and Undergraduate Student Body Government (USBG) President Paul Novack. Learn The Game 'iiur tir.i mactijtg wu an orga 1 '" By bOHl HARKIS I nizational one. We discussed the New* Editer findings of the special consultants that the University called in, and Do you know what your most marketable skills are' Can you choose have set a target of three months to a job with a big future? arrive at a plan of action," Butler Answers to these and other questions will be provided by the "Career said. Doctor," Dr. Charles Moore, at a special career workshop The day-long "The committee's work is essen event will be held tomorrow in the Flamingo Ballroom in the Student tial to the University's future. UM Union must improve its residence facilties, especially the apartment buildings Moore, a career strategist from the National Institute of Career Plan Students are just not satisfied with ning in New York, will present a discussion of career management tech what they are getting in facilties." niques, tactics, and tools he has developed. Interviewing techniques, pro Novack said motion strategy, and resume writing will be examined The recommendations of the con Local sultants, employed by the Real Es companies tate Corporation, suggested the or with career ganization of the task force. opportunities They believe that the University such as area property, which will be im Xerox. pacted by a new metrorail rapid Ryder, and )on ian inni tin inner tlittt'* transit system, should not be com Racal-Milgo beta for \ou onii lenrti how to mercially developed at this time. will have ex The new rapid transit system is hibits. eley the •ruiHe." being constructed between Ponce The pro de Leon Boulevard and US-1. Since gram is de the University Station will be locat signed for ed directly across from a nine-acre graduating _____________________________ strip of apartment buildings, Butler seniors, dis- X~»~X«_____B_____» and the group believe that the prop placed home- erty will become a more essential makers, people changing area of campus than it is currently. careers midlife, and those look The apartment complex is cur ing to be more promotable in rently divided into three sections: their own company. No Veto ! one adjacent to Eaton Hall, one next According to literature from to Ponce de I.eon, and a third area the School of Continuing Stud By AMY JACOVES located across US-1 next to the Uni ies, "people change their career Hurricene Staff Writer versity Inn. known as the Universi paths on the average of three Miami Hurricane ELLEN MULLI&AN ty Park Apartments times and their place of empk>> The October 2 issue of the Hurri Avi Hoffman shines in The Sly Fox which opened at the Ring on Wednesday. The Recent renovations include im ment six times. cane incorrectly stated that UM Miami premiere of 'Fox' opens the new Ring season. Kevin Hawkins was there, and tells provements in the Honors dorm. "You can find the career President Henry King Stanford ve International house, and the Athlet that's best for you once you toed the use of the Lane Recreation all in Entertainment. ic dorm. learn how to play the game." Center by Women's Intercollegiate The seminar i.s sponsored by Athletics during the hours of 4-6 the American Business Women's p.m Association (ABWA) and the However. Stanford did not veto UM Office of Professional De the decision. velopment. At • meeting held September 25 The cost for students and between Stanford and the Campus ABWA members is $15. All Sports and Recreation (CSR) Board. Dialogue '79 Called To Order CSR informed the President that others pay $20. Proceeds go to a scholarship fund. they feel that the hours of 4-6 p.m By JANE L. MARCUS Registration begins at 8 a.m should be open for student use Newt Ettiter tomorrow. The workshop will "I delayed making my decision In an effort to open communica be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m hoping they would come to a deci tions between the Administration with a break for lunch. sion on their own If they can't and undergraduates, Dialogue 1979. More information can be ob come to a decision, it will ultimate a student forum, was held last tained by calling Linda Seiffert ly come to me for a decsion." Stan week. at X3933. ford said Dialogue meetings are held at least once a semester, where mem bers of the administration and stu dents can talk about campus related issues The meeting is attended by all On the Inside major department heads, adminis trative vice presidents. UM Presi dent Henry King Stanford, mem bers of the Undergraduate Student Body Government (USBG). and Hurricanes travel to Tallahassee undergraduate students. At Dialogue '79. the major issues this afternoon for their battle against discussed were the athletic deficit, parking lot vandalism, residence Florida A&M Tomorrow. Howard hall "overbooking." Computerized Advanced Registration System Schnellenberger predicts Page 10 (CARS), tuition rebate plan, bi weekly payroll for students and policy on political speakers on cam pus. Honors Program May Be For U Page 2 According to Vice President for Rimmshof LooK^ Ar Intercollegiates Pag«? 5 Student Affairs, Dr. William Butler, Whet s Up This W€€K€HD Page 6 the Dialogue meetings have proven to he "very helpful in the past." Going Bald - Here's What To Do Page 8 Dialogue meetings are to be plan ned for the future, with the time to It's All Personal and Classified Page 9 be established by USBG and the Of Students \IMI \t.in.iiis|r*itor*. \l Dialogue WW fice of the Vice President of Student . pertinrnl MMM iiinifrium / M an- disi i< *«*i/ Affair^ V. *»-_• 2 - THt MIAMI HURRICANE - Friday. October 8. 1979 NEWS BRERS -UPDATE- Mahoney/Pearson Gov't To Improve MEETINGS AROUND CAMPUS By BARBARA FERREIRO "We won all five major trophies last year, studio and a recreation room to be built in the • 1 _ea COMPLEX GOVERNMENT- 1968 Government will meet Tueedey at 9;IS pjn.

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