Central Florida Future, Vol. 15 No. 05, September 24, 1982
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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 9-24-1982 Central Florida Future, Vol. 15 No. 05, September 24, 1982 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 15 No. 05, September 24, 1982" (1982). Central Florida Future. 483. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/483 IB RAR~ HtVES INSIDE •Looking at the language, see page 5 • Personeiity profile: A candid interview with Florida's celebrity tire salesman, see Sound & Vision, page 9 ~ FUTU.RE •Sizing up VMl's football t.eam, see University of Central Fl~rida ~~~pagel3 Vol. 15, Number 5 September 24, 11182 2 percent·turnout mars·SG elections ~ run-off election for Arts and Sciences by Caryn Adrian seat 2. A run-off election is necessary Future news because Spraker failed to capture the required 55 percent of the vote. Two percent of UCF' s student body In the race for College of .Business voted in this week's student senate seat 7, write-in candidates Mitzi Sch election, which resulted in two run-off midt and Wayne Hall tied with four · elections to be held Tuesday and votes each. They Will also be forced to Wednesday. participate in the run-off election. Voter turnout, like the candidate At-large candidates Mark Geary, turnout, was the lowest in recent seat 1, and write-in candidate Kim history-only 304 ballots were cast. Of Sue Veroski, seat 4, both defeated the 42 senate seats, 32 candidates their opponents with more than 55 · were elected without opposition. percent of the vote. Cindy Spraker and Deborah Jim Turner edged out opponent Adams; who captured 40 and 28 Ralph Stringlain for Arts and Scien votes, will compete in ne~! -~ee~' s Elections, page 7 ·UCF community objects to some PEPC proposals by Katrina Kersey regional needs for baccalaureate ~d Future news master's education and sharply limit . its doctoral programs. A Westinghouse of_ficial, university In response, the student senate President Trevor Colbourn and the unanimously approved a resolution ' student senate are all -troubled by a recommending that the PEPC state commission's proposal that "redirect itself to meeting the would limit future UCF doctoral educational needs of the Central programs. Florida community.'' The Postsecondary Education ·Sen. David Kiser, who in Planning Commission, an advisory troduced the measuie, s'a1d -the pur group to the governor, recommended pose of the resolution is the "let them that UCF orient itself toward meeting (PEPC) know the students are aware and concerned'' about the plan. · • ·The PEPC's plan was presented to , area industrial representatives at a Sept. 9 hearing at Valencia Com munity College, which was attended· by student body President Tico Perez. Perez objected to the commission's proposal to index tuition rates to the 'state general revenue appropriation Eileen Somelson/Future and to limit doctoral programs to four Birthd,ay birdie ·"flagship universities" (University of Cathy Smith, of Kappa Delta sorariiy, received a birthday· PEPC,pa'.ge7 greeting . W~esday from the distinguished Sesame Street celebrity. Panhellenic Council advocates .Derby boycott ~y Deborah L. Horton stressed last year, "it completely slip because we needed their support for Future news ped my mind when the bids were our sorority rush arid t-hey needed our being discusse9. He (the rush chair support for derby, their largest UCF sororities announced plans to man) didn't t~ it was that impor project of the year,'-' Reardon said. boycott Derby Week, scheduled for tant," Egan said. '.'We didn't receive their support so . Oct. 4-9, after Sigma Chi fraternity O.J . Triana, Sigma Chi's derby we're riot going to give our .support." violated a "gentleman's agreement" chairman, said all the women who But Egan noted that the proceeds concerning little sister bids, according were given bids were acquain~ with from Derby Week are donated to the to Debbie I_teardon, Panhellenic Sigma Chi before the term began. The American Cancer Society. president. fraternity didn't want the little sister "As much as i hate to say it, I The lnterfraternity Council had bids to' affect -any of the women's would rather see all the sororities promised sororities. that the frater decisions to join a sorority, Triana boycott our socials than single out a nities would not give out little sister said. "We encouraged them to go . service-oriented project," Egan said. bids until after sorority rush, Reardon ahead and go through rush;'' . In the past, Derby Week has been a said. Even though Sigma Chi's mistake competition between sororities, which Sigma Chi allegedly broke t~e did not prevent any women from host such activities as aluminum . agreement by passing out some little going through sorority rush, Reardon drives, skits, athletic events and con- sister bids before sorority rush, but said the action had the potential for tests. Tim Egan, the fraternity's president, harm. "Normally Derby Week is one of . said it was a misunderstanding. "If all the frats did that, there's the our criteria for awards at the· "Our rush chairman who had been potential that we may not have Panhellenic banquet,'' Reardon said. women going through sorority rush," Eileen Somelson/Future attending IFC rush meetings told me An overall winner is -chosen from that when it was brought up this year she said. among the sororities, based on par ·E. ·T. hom.ema.de by IFC it was done very casually and Triana said he understands the ticipation, spirit, service points and Practically everyone and just kind of brushed over lightly," sororities' position, but he questions ~thletic events. Now, ~he awards everything turned out for the annual Egan said. "He didn't understand the why such severity has been taken. committee must decide ., if other UCF art show held this week on the full impact of it." ''The main reason we decided we Derby, page 4 SC Green. Although the agreement was weren't going to participate was Page2 Future-September 24.1982 AtA Clance IRS offers work The Internal Revenue Service needs sophomore, junior 50 and senior students in all majors to work cooperative education assignments in the spring semester. Starting pay $5 to $6 per hour. Assignment locations vary throughout Orlando Florida. The IRS will hold on-campus interviews for these Connection positions on Nov.18. Interested stude~ts should contact Plaza. Cuttan's · the·co-op program or pick up referral forms in ADM. 124. E-W Expressway Pre-register today for benefit run (305) '273_0973 · UCF students, faculty and staff-who plan to Pll!"ticipate m. the Oct.. 2 "Run for the Kids" may preregister today at the ticket agency·in the Bookstore. Proceeds from the run will benefit the Threshold School for severely dysfunctional children. · Interview techniques presented Mr. James Walker, a partner with Ernst and Whinney of Orlando, will speak about "the all important campus ATARI '400/800's interview" before the Student Accounting Society and Beta • !Iii Alpha Psi on Thursday at noon in ED 125. All interested Jll students and faculty are invited to attend. ATARI i Respiratory offices expand The respiratory therapy program has outgrown its office facilities in the Biology Building and has added new portable office space D:t trailer 520, x2491. Faculty members Sharon Douglass, Tim Worrell, Dale Johnson and Dr. Dan Crittenden have moved into the new offices along with their secretaries, Jo Anne Wing and Lirida Loental. Adjunct professors, Dr. Hazel Hogan and Dr. Susan Mitchell-Melancon, will also share space in the new facility. · Respiratory T~erapy Program Director, Steve Lytle, his secr~tary Ruth Chalfant and Dr. Louis Ancierno continue to occupy the office in BL 103, x2214. Wrancher is featured soloist UCF soprano Elizabeth Wrancher will be the featured AN ENTIRE .WAREHOUSE CONSISTING OF soloist in an appearance Thursday at 7:30 p.m. in the concert series of the First Baptist Church of Winter Park, MEN'S AND WOMEN'S JEANS, CORDS, t and again at 2 p.m. on Oct 24 at the Valencia Community SLACKS, TOPS, SHIRTS, LEATHER COATS~ . * College East Campus. Wrancher is an associate professor of AND MUCH - MUCH MORE, WILL BE LI OU1- ie voice and opera at UCF. DATED AT SAVINGS OF 603 AND MORE i OFF ORIGINAL RETA I l VA LUE ! iC Real estate courses The UCF Real Estate Institute will offer an evening, i Quality Inn- University .. ·1· weekend course in Daytona Beach for the first time this fall. The 3¥2 week course for prospective salespersons begins * 11731 E.- Colonial .Dr. i Oct. 19 at the UCF Daytona Beach campus, 214 S. Clyde * \ -~~IUi...1.i£1.sl:! __S_!'_I~- .. ~.1~_'2Q. Yr11e fl. .... Morris Blvd. Classes will meet from 6 to 10 p.m. on Tuesdays and •¥•••••¥••••¥¥ff••••¥¥•••• Thursdays, and from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturdays. Tuition is $95 and includes required tex~books .. WAH LUM For more information about the course call x2126. KUNG FU TEMPLE of the U.S.A. 2nd ANNIVERSARY Jewish social group f o~mfug lffE AJ(1 ttr KUNG f U Any students who are interested in becoming members of a new Jewish Students' Social group which is being formed I ruUJllmef ! an lllCllEOt&le 01s~y Of J:omns »10 WQPOnS on campus are urged to contact Pam at 678-0723.