Finlay Rejects Plea to Overturn SABC
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U.S. Postage PAID Bronx, N.Y. Permit No. 7608 Non-Profit Org. Fordham University, Bronx, N.Y. 10158 September 15, 1972 Finlay rejects plea to overturn SABC Following his meeting abolished but promised to con- was not represented in the yesterday with United Student sider changing it to a review University Statutes. Government President John board. The president further told Buckley, University President Finlay was unavailable for Buckley he would consult with James Finlay postponed any comment. Crawley on the feasibility of a decision on the Student Activities The SABC was instituted after review board. Budget Committee until Tuesday a University Budget Committee Buckley envisions the proposed CHAWLEY: caused the current BUCKLEY: The United Student afternoon. SABC controversy by introducing Government's president had meeting last June in which Dean review board as having only yes the idea to the University Budget little success in convincing According to Buckley, Finlay of Students William Crawley cited or no power over allocations Committee. Finlay to abolish the budget flatly rejected the USG senate's previous records of USG fiscal made by the USG budget com- committee. demand that the SABC be irresponsibility. mittee. Composed of three students, The SABC is scheduled to meet two administrators and one early Tuesday afternoon, but faculty member, the SABC will Buckley asserted he will attempt Renovations set for facility assume the duties previously to have the meeting postponed held by USG's budget committee, until after Finlay's decision. by Tom LaSala a student activities center was at the heating, plumbing, and namely, allocating funds to and The USG president also stated Although it was announced not being considered. electrical condition of the reviewing budgets of student he would consider postponing the Tuesday that the first floor of The former professor of building," commented Reiss. organizations. scheduled Monday night meeting Hughes Hall, the former For- sociology explained that only "I'm sure we will have to do some Finlay dismissed Buckley's of the USG senate until Tuesday dham Prep building, would house after the prep moves out all its painting, partitioning, and tiling arguments that SABC violated evening. women's sports facilities, plans belongings, and building officials of the floors," he continued. the USG constitution, saying that Assistant Dean of Students USG held no real legal status and for the remaining stories are still inspect the structure, will the Office space is desperately (Continued on page 7) very tenative, according to University get a chance to needed and it appears that it will Academic Vice President Paul determine the cost of refur- have priority in a renovated Reiss. bishing the second, third, and Hughes Hall. "Dealy Hall is just He did say, however, that the fourth floors. busting out at the seams,'' the vice possibility of the building housing "As of now, we haven't looked president declared. Seminar rooms and meeting halls are also under consideration. Two laboratories, one for ar- { Reiss proposal chaelogy and one for statistics, will almost definitely be housed at Hughes. However, Reiss even hesitated I set for approval! to promise these facilities due to the uncertain cost figure. by Liz Shanov ;'"' Reiss explained that the Dr. Paul Reiss' proposal to reorganize the Rose Hill liberal arts ultimate hope of the University deans stands a better than even chance of acceptance by the Ford- would be to gut the building and ham-Thomas More College Council this semester. completely renovate the hall. The chief opposition to the realignment of the administration along However, this venture would cost non-sex lines will come from two sources: the department chairmen, the school several million dollars and a small but loyal segment of TMC. which, at this time, are In brief, Reiss will ask the Council to: unavailable. 'abolish the present offices of the dean of Fordham College and the "Therefore, until we attain the dean of TMC; money it would be naturally wise THE EXORCIST: On the fifth flopr of the former Prep building, the *set up two new administrative posts: the dean of instruction, to use the building and what's in technical crew sets up sound and light equipment for the film which whose chief province would be curriculum implementation and (Continued on page 7) features Jason Miller. supervision, and the dean of the college, in charge of academic ad- vising, financial aid, and liaison with other University officials; and "Exorcist" production here *ereate four assistant deans to conduct student advising. Un- dergraduates would be assigned to a dean either by major, which Reiss favors, or by year of graduation. Reorganizees like the plan film possesses campus The Fordham College dean's office informed Reiss that they support his plan with one reservation. In a letter sent to the academic vice by Tom Curran president on Wednesday, Assistant Dean James Loughran stressed chair belongs to William Those are really the only two the cleans' preference for division of academic counseling according to Hughes Hall is a strange place. Friedkin. His movie was The well-known people presently on the student's year. Late at night, when the moon French Connection. Now he campus. Others will appear in the shines through the clouds against directs The Exorcist. Apportionment of the students by class, Loughran argued, would film. Lee J. Cobb has the part of a dark sky, it resembles the Outside, where trucks from the enable the assistant deans to stay with each individual for all four the detective , Kinderman. Ellen House of the Seven Gables. Ceco Co. and a Campus Coach Burstyn, the actress who played Wrs, providing more personalized guidance and "consistency of Nobody really knew what went on bus waited for the crew, walked a Cybil Shepherd's mother in The policy." up on the fifth floor. But that was man—black hair, craggy Last Picture Show, is the mother Aside from this point, however, both Loughran and College Dean before. Now almost everybody features that seem carved out of of the possessed girl this time. Uwge McMahon praised Reiss' plan for eliminating duplication of knows what's happening up stone with a hammer and a Max von Sydow, noted for his duties that currently snags the College and TMC deans' offices. there. They're filming some chisel, slight of build, wearing a work for Swedish director McMahon for dean of the college? scenes from The Exorcist. faded grey Georgetown sweat- Ingmar Bergman, will portray McMahon, the most likely candidate for the post of dean of the c Several famous people from shirt and dirty beige work pants. the Teilhard-like exorcist him- »Hege, also speculated that the proposal would define clearer the entertainment world have The man was Jason Miller, his self. Major people have major i-nannels for curriculum supervision by the deans. The College dean entered Fordham's world. On the present occupation—to portray roles. But all the other roles are '"" ' 1 that the dean of instruction could "think and reflect" on of nstrt fifth floor, amid the cables and the guilt-ridden, tormented filled by what Friedkin calls , st'hool's long-range academic needs, a luxury that neither he nor priest-psychiatrist named "real people." Ult the ropes and the lights and the ' TMC dean can afford now. Danish, sits a chair—very Damien Karras, the lead role in For example, William O'Mally ''his "academic planning" function of Reiss' outline will help win quietly, in the corner. The back of the film. His previous occupation, sll is a Jesuit priest who teaches Pl»ort for the reorganization from the University's progressive The Chair has an emblem on it. It award winning playwright of English at McQuaid Jesuit High Nation faction. Specifically, these faculty and students will ap- says, very quietly, Best Director, "That Championship Season," School in Rochester, N.Y. He is a the emphasis given interdisciplinary and innovative 1971. On both sides of the words which opened last night on Broad- talented teacher and a very witty '"'Warns under the dean of instruction. are two replicas of the oscar. The way. 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