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Official Journal of the ___ Nations Foremost Technology Eflgtheeñn ti ti ii October 1992 Volume XLV No xiii

New ACS Dept Consiruction Nears End Head Rules By

Andrew Newton Murphys Law building The stateinspections could made thefront page take months The Academic Build-

By Bueky Smith ing wasnt occupied until months

Students to Staff Writer returning campus after construction due to differences

this fall found much bigger Stu in construction and state regulations

dent Center than when they left at Once Dr Michael Murphy born the new section is occu the end of Spring Quarter With the the in Indianapolis Indiana raised in pied old section of the Student

frame of the structure Center will Boward County near Fort Lauder- completed be renovated This will work on the new section of the Stu thie Florith is the new head of the cause considerable problem for dent Center is its final Computer Science Department entering some campus organizations housed stages in the Student Dr MurphyauendedClearwater Center The Sting and

The construction for the Stu will have High School then went on to gradu Log to relocate to the Stu dent Center took last Novem Activities ate Cum Laude from Florith State place dent work-room and the ben and the time to completion of IFC and University In 1968 Dr Murphys Panhellenic Council will the is project estimated to be 15 have to share offices graduate studies were interrupted by months But Barry Binckhead di- the Vietnam War Part of the $6.5 million project rector of Student Activities In 1969 he enter1 the United says includes new furniture for the Stu that technically Beers Construction dent States Arnîy as Private Murphy and Center According Barry is behind their own schedule achieved First Lieutenant served in citing Birckhead some ofthe old furniture

trouble with soil rain and will remaiu 1971 in Vietnam as team officer utility- but therest will be doled relocation out the rest ofthe Plant and systems analyst in user-on- campus by Binckhead is Mr hoping to Operations or in ented data processing environment placed surpius into the new section move before on Beers Construction will receive Dr Murphy wasawanded the Bronze Winter and during Quarter says that $4.9 million for construction on the Star for Service Joint Service Com the entire project including renova Student Center making this project mendation Medaj for Achievement tion ofthe old section ofthe Student the first for Beers on the Southern and received letter of commenda Center will be of Tech tion from complete by July campus But this is the second Director of Intelligence 93 Mr Birckhead did cite state Southern Collection Tech contract for the ar

inspection as one of the hold-ups chitects the new addition to the Li- In 1973 Dr Murphy started that causelate may occupancy of the brary being their first graduate school at Louisiana State

University where he received his

Masters in Mathematics He then Bill wenton Here is the Southern of Not Vetoed Yet toachievehisPh.D.in 1976 College Technologys President Stephen PaMng Cheshier in also at Louisiana State University an unprecedented pose The Sting Photographers were told to take Dr started at The Uni only action shots for this issue Dont ask how Dave Murphy us got Jen WaIler By held and how should the best park- him to do it versity of Houston Downtown as Photo by David Conrad got new job ing space be decided assistantpmfessonandwaspromoted Last Spring solution to this to professor of Applied Mathemati IBM Million Here at Southern Tech faculty was submitted Gives problem forappnoval cal Science and staff parking have long been Under this plan employees would Dr Murphyssurnmeniaresint heated issues have Many employees are assigned lots as opposed to at NASA/Johnson Space Center Dollars To not with with the Southern Tech happy current sys assigned spaces This idea would where he works on con- fuzzy logic tem of parking solve theproblem ofreserved spaces Press Release trols systems with the software tech- research and use of teaching quality As it stands now the employ- being taken nology branch Dr Murphy was Nine win- management principals ees have in assigned parking spaces There is only one problem In national awarded $30000 grant by NASA competition for were selected from 204 ners who thevariouslots around campus This few of the employees who have the for the IBM first Total fuzzy logic control Corp Quality national applicants notified system were of is policy assigned spaces not ef assigned places love them These the An author ofmany publications Dr Management awards Southem 23 September by Stephen fective Gary Cha.steen Chief of people have spaces close to of very Murphy still continues his research College Technology and Clark Schwartz senior vice IBM pnesi Southern Techspolice said that the their offices and do not wish to give in fuzzy logic autonomous control University were awarded dent current often leads to the their system up prime spaces so that others and million in cash and adaptive systems equipment domino effect if That is one pro- do not have to walk across campus As the new head of the for theirjoint proposal to accelerate Grants continued on Com fessor or lowly student happens to to get to their cars puter Science Department Dr in park reserved space other than These objectors may lose the Murphy plans to work on SGA Meets Once balancing Again his her or own the otherprofessor is battle though President Cheshier the new masters degree without ig then forced to in anothers has said park that the new plan has not yet By Larry Philipp Meetings are open to all students noning the undergraduates He also and so on and so forth into been Never space shot down He said that every- drafted and plenty of seating is available conveys that the Computer Science There is no immediate eternity one has endorsed the plan and it has The meeting was shorter than way Department is good department to correct this since this been that he endorse the The most recent Student Gov the problem approved He Iasttwo but straightforward All fullofwonderfulpeople stresses would require locating all of the plan or another one its ernment Association meet- often student along same his will be SGA officers eight council changes evolutionary not and took employees having an auto mu- line ing place at noonish on and the advisor revolutionary Sep members faculty sical chairs of sorts The tember 29 in Ballroom of the other plan entails color- were present One student council father of two who recently Anothet problem with the cur- coded parking around StudentCenter Fordisoriented new member arrived late and the other campus remarried in of this he August year rent situation parking is the assign- Under this proposal arrivals the Student Center is the missing member was absent for employees enjoys reading novels Stephen King ment of spaces keeping the deci would have parking of building-in-progress-surrounded- medical reasons spaces when not spending time with his sions fair Should the decision be by-mud-and-mortar-and-lumber family SGA continued on made based on seniority or position Parking continued on EDITORIALS The Sting Staff Bill Finnick Editor in Chief

Marc Pruitt Features Editor THE LOW STATE OF HIGHER ED Andrew Newton Advertising Manager Tony Perez Photo Editor Because bachelors are so common we create By Robert Samuelson degrees more degrees of dubious worth Does anyone College Press Service graduate Staff believe the MBA explosion has improved management Mackie Bowden Dave Punk Your Name

cries from You wont hear much about this from college deans or You should treat the loud now coming David Conrad Jack Silver Could be Here and its and universities thatthelastbastion of excellence university presidents They created this mess are These colleges Anthony Jackson Bucky Smith Instead of enrollments facul in American education is being gutted by statebudget cuts biggestbeneficiaries Large suppoit large LaiTy Philipp Mirhonda Studevant Phony Names education ties More students liberate tenured faculty from and mounting costs Whatever else it is higher graduate Dan Punk Jen Wailer to concentrate on and re isnotabastion ofexcellence Itis shotthrough with waste undergraduate teaching writing Richard lax academic standards and mediocre teaching search the sourceofstatus Huber afotmercollege Faculty Advisor New Hero from the deanwritesknowinglyin anewbookHowpmfessorsPlay Truetheeconomic pressures- theivyleagueto Dr Thomas Wiseman Moosehead and Last two-thirds of the Cat Guarding the Cream Why were Paying More state systems- are intense year nearly in deans and stay within their Getting Less Higher Education Presidents for the and schoolshadtomakemidyearspcndingcutsto The Sting is published bimonthly students faculty staff and deans trustees.. call for more recognition of good teaching with official budgets It is also tnie as university jsidents of the Southern College of Technology The Sting is an pub-

and salary ineentives The reality is closer to the arguethatrelieving thosepressuresmerelybyraisingtuitions prizes iication of the Southern College of Technology The ideas expressed

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Karen Neustadt who be contemplating suicide the be as- Prior to the lost entitled By may grief process which may 1973 Academy published paper Ma- mental health who have College Press Service say experts sisted by counseling as they may four cadets and one faculty member chismo and Morbidity said that watched students with de Since students in struggle also become seriously depressed to suicidein afive-yearperiod overall college engage

alaw student at and has macho behavior than their When college pression despair There is no more severe cam- the program was set up there bess non in tookherlife two The college suiciderate contin emotional issue than that of the not been suicide on years ago pus completed college peers handful her ues to to data from services by swallowing ofpills grow according suicide ofa student except the cbs- campus Since mental health are friends and the Centers for Disease Con- family professors were U.S ing of the institution itself he said New cadets are required to at- usually highly accessible to college

words trol stunned beyond noting thatcommunities can be more tend lectures then take part in students there is an opportunity to

She had for Driven by low selfesteem iso- and watch suicide that their non-cob- everything going tightly knit than small cities discussion videotape prevent brilliant substance abuse and with- her supportive family lation Some campuses consider stu thatexplores the problem of student lege peers do not have Gun control about in col future But she was high-achiev drawal eight 100000 dent suicide prevention major pri suicide is also quite strict on campuses students take their ac ingperfectionistwhooftenfeltover lege lives onty rash of suicides during the Juniors are given four hours of making accessibility to firearms whelmed her life this to recent by the which by though cording report 1991-92 school yearatCollege Park suicide prevention training more quite strjct on campuses mak- was unknown until some Journal of Student discussions of to firearms more virtually College Psycho- campus prompted the administra includes in-depth ing accessibility which studied 200 U.S of her journals were found therapy tion to review mental health ser causes myths misconceptions and difficult than in other settings The law student and like videos and who think many campuses vices and find ways to make support red flags They watch Young women about1 her are cases of student how- brothers said are more smiling depres Being college more readily available to students pledge to become their suicide Whitaker

mental health act as buffer for that sion says college ever may actually Eight students committed sui and sisters keepers likely to give adequate warning

whose is suicide The reflect and expert speciality college youth figures cide during the year which accord- Twice as many male college they are distressed are moreapt suicide suicide rate 50 less than factors that percent ing tothepublicationCampus Crime students succeed in killing them- to see counselor two

There their in the 18-24 the of suicide are some students says non-college peers is estimated to be triple the number selves as female college students can deter act

directorof men- fact that make Leighton Whitaker age group that could be expected on campus however studiesreveal that females The women tal health at Swarthmore ofthe increase in the last in services Most of 35000 makemany more suicide threats and more threats is positive itself he three decades was due to an increase that College Swarthmore Pa who are The suicides did not appears to attempts than males While the fig- said They more readily signal

in suicide in and the in quiet despair and comprise most youth general he related but school officials say ures are tragic they are more en- they need help suicides of those were white of the surprising among vast majority that it appeared the students were couraging than the figures in the Alcoholis the single most over-

students Whitaker said of the looked risk factor for sui well-adjusted college males under severe stress because of per- general population country college The death of student his Some college students may ap by sonal problems fallout from budget where four times as many males cide said Whitaker who says that themselves own hand has societal denial of the pear to express emo chilling ripple-ef cuts that disrupted campus life commit suicide than females physically but feet that the touch- ef tionally they are only revealing sweeps campus Since 1973 the United States For every male college student and psychologically damaging

of ani classmates and have allowed this part themselvesparty ing friends profes Coast Guard Academy in New Lon suicide there are on the average fects of alcohol others who said and mals for instance and sors Whitaker requires don Conn has had community- nationally suicide attempts by eight drug to keep sacred place mask of cheerfulness he he calls while additional 12 student suicides wear process post-vention based suicide prevention program other males an Most usually which includes and said griefcounseling functioning within its ranks In the men threaten suicide For each fe are spurred on by heavy alcohol or Then there are others who are services for those who knew 58 other for public years since the program was devel male student suicide drug use even an evening deceased more forthright Icant take it any- the o_ more than 50 students have women attempt suicide and 145 For example Whitakers study Whitaker advises that sur more Those five words are consid strongly been treated for suicidal thoughts threaten to kill themselves accord- of 33 recent suicides on American

vivors of suicide not to avoid ered ared flag forcollege students try and severe depression ing to research data in Whitakers campuses revealed that 56 percent

book College Student Suicide of those who succeeded in killing Whitaker who often counsels themselves were intoxicated either

students in distress also cites the with alcohol oranotherpsychoactive

machismo role as one of the rea chemical while 65 percent were

sons twice as many male students thoughttohaveahistory ofdiagnos LIVE able substance abuse THE take theirbives than female students The more macho the man For college students prescnp- sui the more likely he will be involved tion drugs are used to commit

in morbid behavior which includes cide more often than street drugs

suicideand murderWhitaker said The most common method of suicide in the overall EXCITEMENT These men arelikely to avoid men- committing is tab health services although therapy U.S population firearms espe

but male cob- can be highly effective preventa cially among males half Indoor Batthig Cages SoftballBaseball tive for them lege students are only as likely firearms Private Parties Thepsychologist who recently as males generally to use Video Games

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Universi of Wisnsin Repeals Hate Speech Ban

By John Williams bans may violate students rights pollicy that was installed in the district constitutionally vague gents voted to form College Press Service to freedom of speech which is student code of conduct This The rule was redrafted with systemwide committee to come

protected under the First action was taken after frater narrower parameters and was up with ideas to try to deal with The University of Wiscon Amendment nity on the Madison campus held approved in May of this year harassment sin Board ofRegents established The issue was divided be- slave auction The rule as amended was urn- In the workplace harass- committee discrimi freedom of the also verbal ha- ited direct confrontations to study tween speech vs There were to be- ment is not tolerated so part of

natory harassment after it voted right to harassment- free educa rassments throughout the uni tween students the argument is why should it be to repeal rule against hate tion said Maureen Quinn versity system so the regents However some of the re tolerated on campus Quinn speech directed against mdi- spokeswoman for the Board of felt there had to be stronger gents began to doubt the consti said That was part of the argu viduals Regents It was cogent de student code ofconduct Quinn tutionality of the rule Quinn ments made by the proponents

The regents which oversee bate since they were dealing with said About 40 students were said so it went to legislative who are left with no avenue to

the 26-campus University of such emotional issues cited under the rule hearing which ended up in discipline students who harassed Wisconsin 10-6 The of both the rule student the and then back system votec roots newspaper at deadlock went to or to protect students who are

Sept to repeal the ban be- and the recent repeal go back to Milwaukee campus challenged the regents for review being harassed When it comes

cause of recent court decisions 1988 when the regents wrote the rule under First Amendment After voting to repeal the to student- on-student harass-

that raised the question that such discriminatory harassment violations and in 1991 U.S rule in early September the re ment it fell in the cracks Schocs Must Ddose

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PresidentHardybegan things by results probably would not be seen on September 24 netted 25 people ments of the worst ones Mr Brown

discussing proposal from Southern untilFallof 1993 Againthis proposal willing to exercise their franchise of Plant Operations could not make

Techspresident Dr Cheshier to the isjustthat--aproposal Afaculty meet- That figure is 25 more than before this meeting because of prior ap

Board ofRegents--the proposal asks ing has been set forOctober6 1992 at the drive which goes toward making pointmenL The SGA will send let-

that Southern Tech be allowed to noon in the Burruss Auditorium the whole more representative of its ter asking for Mr Browns atten

become an engineering AND engi Hardyencotnagedauendance parts dance atthe next meeting Until then

neering technology school Accord- by SGA officers and student council Only one request for funds was swerve

ing to Mr Hardy referencing letter members He said he had pushed for pending The National Organization In other business Beth Spiers

from Dr Cheshiers the civil the to be of this of Architects re was nominated and for the office SGA part process Minority NOMA approved LATE NIGHT Is LOOKING FOR and industrial programs would most attendance would show student inter- quested $30 for food The request Judiciary Cabinet So was Michael

electri esi will have to Student PIP likely go solely engineering The Sting representa was approved According ElmoElsner Thesetwonew mem HUMAN TRICKS AND/OR cal and mechanical would have both tiveatthis and the Council member Thomas bers the total to six The Judi meeting areportfor Rucker bring STUPID PET TRICKS

and and next issue NOMA has about 30 members and is Cabinetcan have ten members engineer technologist paths ciary HERES HOW TO AUDITION

apparel and textile would be engi Some concern was voiced at the growing This organization meets Applicants are sought.. MAKE VtDEO VHS STANDARD SIZE OF YOUR TRICK PERFORM IT FEW TiMES IN ROW WITHOUT STOPPING THE CAMERA OR EDITING neering technology exclusively meeting that information about this twice month Barry Birckhead faculty advi PUT YOUR NAME PERMANENT ADDRESS PARENTS He added that mock accredi proposal be restricted so as to limit Arequestforanew organization sor discussed the Students Actively PHONE NUMBER AND YOUE PHONE NUMEEE AT SCHOOL ON THE LABEL OF THE VIDEO CASSETTE tation acreditation officials had This issue discussed The Involved in by rumorandspeculation was was briefly organiza Leadership SAIL pro- MAlI YOUR AUDITION TAPE TO

LATE approved and encouraged Southern not taken up Lack of information is tion student chapter of American gram Information and applications NIGHT TRICKS P.O BOX 2282 to take this of as cause Institute of Constructors will are available in the Student Center-- Tech step The Board generally accepted leading AIC NYC NY 10185

Regents does not meet until February of rumor and speculatioti be researched by the SGAs Internal applications are due by October 12 LL 212 664-5909 FOR MORE AUDITION INFORMATION 1993 Ifthisproposal isapproved the The voterregistration drive held Affairs Committee before the next He urged all SGA members to par- PLEASE NO PROFESSIONAL ACTS ALLOW UP TO EIGHT WEEKS FOR RESPONSE SGA October meeting on 13 ticipate IF CHOSEN LATE NIGHT WILL COVER YOUR TRAVEL EXPENSES TO CITY POE THE TAPING Potholes were discussed again SGA committee appointments rants continued from Jerry Sweeney provided measure- were also made

Southern Techs Center for Quality Excellence at Southern

Quality Excellence will be the coor Tech will cxpand services to busi dinating unit for the colleges pro- nessand industry govemmentagen gram with Dr Gloria Purcell as cies and educational institutions re director Dr Edward Irons dean of garding TQM the School of Business will head By 1995 Usability Lab will the program for Clark Adanta Uni be cstablished at Southern Tech to versity test products and enhance product

The awards are designed by quality specifically in the fields of

IBM to help winning institutions technical communication and soft- implement quality management ware development Quality Certi principles in their curricula and op fication process for minority busi erations and conduct research on ness enterprises will be developed quality Institutions will share their by 1997 knowledge and experience with Southern Tech and Clark At- other academic institutions in an lanta University view the research important information-sharing por portion of the project as crucial to

Lion of the program the success of the other two compo

curriculum and administra ictivities for the five year pro- nents

rarn are structured into three areas tive integration programs research and information Research will provide impor sharing In the area of programs tant new data in TQM knowledge as TQMconceptsprinciples and meth itrelates to teaching methodologies odologies will be integrated in core Finally in Propagation/Sharing currioulum computer labs will be Clark Atlanta and Southern Tech established at both institutions for will transfer knowledge from the

ieining in TQM software applica activities research and contacts back iions masters degree program in into iindergraduateandgraduatecur

Execulive Quality Managerneni will ricuirn as well as externally be designated through Southern thrcgh seminars conferences pub-

Techs School of Management and licatons and demonstration sites

in TQM concepts will be integrated Other winning institutions into the Computerlntegrawd Manu the IBM award include Georgia In- facturing CIM demoiisration stitute ofTechnology Oregon State project currently funded by IBM at UniversityPennsylvania State Uni

Southern Tech versity Rochesterinstitute of Tech-

The Economic Development nologv University ofHouston Uni

Center in the School of Business at versity ofMaryland and University

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Tb 42MB IDE $185 387DX/25 Math Chip $78 DJJ-uI%IJ 106MB IDE $279 387SX/25 Math Chip $75 486/50 Local Bus 256k 130MB IDE $839 $315 101 Keyboard $28 486/50 256k 170MB IDE $799 $379 Focus 2001 Keyboard $42 486/33 64k $509 213MB IDE $459 Focus 5001 130-key $69 486SX/25 Local Upgrade $249 540MB IDE/SCSI $1169 1MB SIMM $31 386/40 64K $209 MS-DOS 5.0 $37 4MB SIMM 3865X/25 $127 $115 Windows 3.1 $39 2400 Baud Modem $39 386DX/25 Upgradable $169 387DX/33 Math Chip $79 14400 FAX Modem $249 TWOYEAR Warranty on Labor/OneYear Parts

School Corporate PO Welcome tiorr SJFc1AALIJ TEL 404 409-9948 or 1-800-878-9948 387DX.40 Math Chip $89 CD-ROM Drive 3957 Pleasantdale Road Suite 113 AtlantaGA 30340 $199 FAX Modem $64

Special Student Offer Available Call for Details October 1992 Page 16 The Sting

Walk to Class From the College Commons Apartments

Four Bedroom Two Baths

Individual Leases from $227 month

Three BedroomOne Bath

Individual Leases from $155 month month Apartment Lease $465

PAiaiIab1e New One Bedroom Bedroom $232.50 Leases Start at $515

re-Lease ow to Wi nte Qu arte Within distance of SOT Exclusive Student Buildings walking Convenient to 1-75 and U.S 41 AIl apartments fully furnished the bus line Rent an entire apartment orjust one bedroom On pool Basketball Volleyball Rents start at $1 55 month Swimming .43 Channel Cable TV Included ALL UTILITIES PPJDI See us now for Summer Quarter Specials -75

South Marefta Pkwy Exit 112 College Commons Apartments Clay St

961 HudsonRoad Hudson

Marietta GA 30060 Hwy 41 425-8193 College Commons

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