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The New Hampshire Vol. 72 No. 4~ TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1982 _ 862-1490 Hull-. Kale 1·.s. Po~tagc Paid ----------------------------- I )u1 ham. \. H. Pnmit #JO Tuition· likely to increase• at UNH By Barbara Norris 1wo-year budget period, but Morse In addition to mandatory fee said this request will probably not increases. students in the U niver pass. sity System of New Hampshire will "Funds will most likely most likely face tuition increases. decrease," he said. "Coupled with according to Richard Morse. inflation it will be difficult to chairman of the System's Board of maintain the current level of Trustees. services and salaries." Morse said it is "premature" to Room and board increases were estimate the amount of increase approved by the Board last since no tuition decision will be Saturday. The cost of a single made until a supplemental state room will rise from $1.275 to budget is approved by the state $1 .374. a 7.8 percent increase. Legislature. Students will have to pay $1.214 This budget could be approved for a double room next year, up as "early as mid-May or as late as Jrom $1.125. presenting a 7.9 June." he said. percent increase. "We've been trying hard to keep The Memorial Union Fee will increases to a minimum.·• he said, increase by $5 to $50. and the "but it appears there won't be Student activity fee will rise by $4 sufficient funds from the state." to $42. The Health Fee will also ) The board approved a $31.5 million budget request for the next _TlJITION, page 4 University System budget is approved By Joe Battenfeld -$263.000 for Hazardous Waste KEENE- A $35 million 1983- removal. 1985 Unin!rsity System Capital -$404.000 for insulation of roofs. Budget request was unanimously Acco r.d i n g to R i ch a rd approved by the Board of Trustees Morse.chairman of the trustees. Saturday. the budget request will probably In the Budget, the construction not be passed by the New of a $2 million health facility to Hampshire state legislature. replace Hood House is one of Hut before UNH's requests are UN H's number one priorities. sent to the legislature May I, they Also req uestcd in UN H's will be prioritized by the Board of budget. which totals over $13 , Trustees with requests from the million. is: other state campuses. -two and a half million dollars for This. so-called "system-wide additions and modifications to the prioritization" will have the effect 1 Field House. · of setting each campus in -over 5 million for Phase Ill of competition among themselves for Charlie Daniels and his band played at UNH Sunday night. Revlew, page 13. (Tim Skeer photo) energy conservation measures. · funds. The motion to consider -$500.000 for Health Studies. Arts. system priorities was carried after and Physical Plant Facilities. an unusually close 9-8 vot-e, with UNH President Evelyn Handler • opposed . Handler said system-wide Two dean vacancies are finally filled prioritization would be "counter productive;" because all the requests are needed. Le~gthy search e~ds for Liberal Arts and Engineering Colleges · In the o_riginal Budget request, each campus set their own priorities independently. Handler By Joe Battenfeld Spr.ouf He said Sproul- .chosen By Joe Battenfeld Palmer has been teaching at said UN H's internal priorities were Dr. Otis Sproul will be the new from among 200 applicants.had a The search for a new Dean of UN H since 1955. and received his "carefully designed," and she · Dean of the College of Engineering "combination of experience and Liberal Arts has ended. but the bachelor's.masters and doctoral urged the Board not to upset the and Physical Sciences at UNH. understanding -of universities." man for the job has been at UN H degrees from Yale University. "months and months"· of work Sproul. currently the Chairman S roul· saicf (JN H has a "very all along. Palmer secs the role of a liberal involved to establish them. ,, of the Civil Engineering :-.Lrtfng taculty." but he intends on Dr. Stuart Palmer. professor arts dean as helping to "take the Department of Ohio State strengthening areas that need it. and chairman of the Sociology lead in providing the best possible University. was unanimously "I understand some problems at Department. was approved by the conditions for faculty and students -INSIDE- approved by the Board of Trustees UNH. but I want to sec if my first Board of Trustees Saturday and to carry out their proper work." Saturday. In addition. Sproul was impressions arc validated before I will take over from interim Dean "A college of liberal arts ... is given tenure as a Professor of Civil SPROlJL, page 8 Roland Kimball June I PALMER. page 8 Enginecring. · Sproul. 52. will not be a newcomer to New England. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in science from the The recovery of an alcoholic University of Maine at Orono. He one," he said. "But inside, I always felt different." also taught ·at Maine from 1961- This is the last of three articles. Things were not always pleasant at home. His 1977. By Leslie MacPherson father. a chronic alcoholic "was into success. He said he is "very pleased and Paul. a non-traditional student at thirty-six. is money. and following the crowd." He drank confident" at his appointment. and just beginning his undergraduate career in throughout his marriage. and there were fights, a is looking forward to his deanship. psychology. with learnings towards counseling. beating. Most of the anger. howewr. was directed starting Aug. I. Paul is also a recovering alcoholic. towards Paul's brother. The holidays were Sproul will not make a big Last Wednesdav while sitting in the Tallv Ho especially bad. but "I never saw it." said Paul. transition from teachc;,r to restaurant with a -cup of coffee ~in his hand:Paul "( My father) was a typical Archie Bunker type." administrator. He said at Ohio Women ·s lacrosse played described himself as idealistic. He is soft-spoken. said Paul. "I leaned towards the arts. which is not Brown last night, page 19. State he docs \Try little teaching and wears a 42nd Street T-shirt. He wants to know manly. The only time he showed any feelings was anvwav. if it\ alright if he lights up a cigarette. It\ one habit when he was drunk. I loved the way people seemed ;'Ch;tirpcrsons at Ohio State are he hasn't given up yet. but says he will eventually. when they were drunk." Calendar ......................· page 5 most Iv full-time administrators." At the beginning of his life. Paul said he was an After high school. he couldn't seem to find any Classified ..................... page 17 he said. "idealistic kid." He came from a lower middle class direction. One year was spent at a business college Comics .................... :... page 16 Gordon Haaland. · Vice family and all necessities were provided. He was in Manchester. but he came "close to ha,·ing a Editorial ...................... page 10 President of· Academic Affairs. intelligent and ne,-cr had a discipline problem: he nervous breakdown" because of homesickness and Features ........... pages 13,14,15 assisted President Handler in had nC\er touched alcohol or other drugs. a had living situation. Notices ......................... page 6 making the final decision on Sports ................... pages 19,20 "In high school. I was considered the bright ALCOHOL oaee 9 1 PAGE TWO THE NEW HAMPSHIRE TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1982 NEWS IN BRIEF PRO.FILE , IIITERIATIOftAL Sam Smith: a UNH professor British take South Georgia Island with all the student's answers By Steve Oamish But the lines outside room 407 of to the early · 1970\ when he LON DON--British marines strengthened their position on South About ten troubled students tell Kendall Hall are ever-present and designed and began teaching the Georgia Island by taking the island's second harbor of Leith, the · their problems to Dr. Sam Smith never short. Smith, a professor in course, Animal, Foods and Man, a Defense Ministry announced in London yesterday. , - each week. And about one of the UNH's Animal Sciences semester-long course which According to the ministry, about 150 Argentines have been taken ten is a "serious" case. Department, estimates that he teaches stude11ts basic nutition. At prisoner since the marines landed on the island after British Anorexics, depressed people, spends 80 percent of his time first just 75 students enrolled in the helicopters, attacked an Argentine sub fn the main harbor of and confused students all seek listening to student disclose- their course. Now 750 take it. Grytviken. ' advice from Smith. They don't problems. And as students were introduced No casualties were reported and sources said that British forces seem to care if he is a biochemist "I don't know what to do with all to Smith's warm disposition and were likely to attack the main Falkland Islands within the next 48 and has no background at all in of them," said Smith with a smile. undying sense of humor. they hours. Indirect negotiations were suspended by Argentina, who is counseling. "They're uptight, under pressure. I began to introduce themselves and taking its case against Britain to the 21 member Organization of "I don't know anything about don't think that's the way college their problems to him. American State·s. ' counseling," said Smith. "Honest I should be. College should be fun. "It started so slowly that we don't. I had one stupid psychology "You see students who don't didn't realize it,"said Smith's wife, course in college.