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A five star Today's weather: All-American NON PROFIT OAG Partly sunny, newspaper U 5 POSTAGE highs mid 60s. PAID New•rk Del We're Iovin' it. Perm•t No 26 Vol. 113 No. 48 Student Center, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware 19716 Tuesday, November 3, 1987 I Hazing victim gets $30,000 by Cathleen Fromm The Sig Ep national frater Administrative News Editor nity was named blameless in A jury awarded Jeffrey the suit. Furek, a former university As a result of the hazing in student and Sigma Phi Epsilon cident, Furek dropped out of pledge, $30,000 Friday for burn the university, abandoning his injuries he suffered during a four-year football scholarship. hazing incident on Dec. 4, 1980. He was a sophomore at the The verdict charged the time. university with 93 percent of Furek transferred to a Pennsylvania College where he received an associate's see editorial p. 8 degree in forestry. Furek is the blame and 7 percent currently in the Coast Guard. against Joseph Donchez, the He said he still suffers embar Sig Ep brother who poured rassment and discomfort from oven cleaner on Furek, the scars. resulting in second-degree Donchez previously testified THE REVIEW/ Eric Russell burns on his head, neck and that he was not sure if he was Leaves of anus- The Mall, draped in the splendor of autumn's perfect spectrum of colors, back. • continued to page 2 JOnies asks state.for .$.76 million by Fletcher Chambers The university's proposed cess is completed and state laboratory equipment, and Staff Reporter operating budget for the up contribution has been $2.7 million for campus-wide DOVER- University Presi coming fiscal year is up $19 determined. maintenance. dent Russel C. Jones went million over the current fiscal "We can be sure it won't go Jones said the large capital before the state budget direc year, an increase of eight per down," Jones commented. expenditure request is tor for the first time Friday cent over last year's 10 percent The president said tuition in necessary because the univer morning requesting over $76 budget increase. creases have been greater sity is "feeling the pressures of Projected student contribu than cost of living increases rapid growth." tion, consisting of tuition, fees, for the past few years and add Jones also requested see .editorial p. 8 room and board, is expected to ed that the trend is likely to $300,000 in planning funds for total over $114 million in continue. a new department of million in total appropriations. 1988-89 compared with $106 The remaining 31 percent of The university asked the chemistry building and million in 1987-88, an increase the university's operating heating systew renovations, state for $64.6 million in fun of 7 percent. budget consists of contracts, ding for its operating budget. ventilation and air condition This year, as in the last grants, investments, gifts and ing systems in Brown This represents 25.2 percent of three years, student fees are other miscellaneous sources. Russel C. Jones the university's proposed $256 Laboratory and Drake Hall. likely to make up 44 percent of In addition to operating The project is planned to ex quested $275,000 in planning million budget for the 1988-1989 the operating budget. funds, Jones requested $7.8 funds for a new computing and fiscal year. tend through 1991, and total Jones said it is impossible to million in capital funds, in costs are expected to exceed mathematical sciences Last year the state gave the make any predictions concer cluding $2.5 million for con building. Total costs. ~re university over $60 million, $13 million. Funding for the ning how much money the struction of an addition to project is expected to come estimated at over $10 mllhon comprising 25.3 percent of its university will receive before Alison Hall, $2.1 million to and are expected to be paid for $237 million 1987-1988 budget. from the state. the collective bargaining pro- upgrade undergraduate The university also re- by the state. ... Sig Ep hazing victim awarded $30,000 by jury continued from page I cident." fraternity did not have a spy to see if the chapter was memorandum written in 1977 the individual who poured the He added that the case . reason to suspect hazing ac engaging in a Hell Night," Col by Dr. Ray Huggins, director oven cleaner on Furek. should have been settled six tivities were taking place at lins said. of university Health Services. He and another brother and a half years ago in the the university. According to Christopher J. Curtin stated that Dr. Hug were stationed in the kitchen university's judicial system. According to Collins, the na Curtin, counsel for Furek, the gins' memorandum said, during the "Hell Night" where P: Clarkson Collins, tional fraternity prohibits haz university and the national "Hazing is here and I know they poured food from various representing Sig Ep national ing and requires the chapter fraternity took on responsibili becuase I just saw two bottles over the heads of blind fraternity argued that the na president to read the national ty for hazing activities when students" - one who was folded pledges. tional fraternity should not fraternity's anti-hazing policy they established anti-hazing branded and another who was Colin M. Shalk, counsel for pay because someone else was and to adopt a resolution ac policies. bruised in hazing activities. Donchez, said in his closing responsible for Furek's cepting the policy. He added that the universi "Everybody at the universi argument, "This case isn't injuries. "Nationals had no reason to ty was alerted of hazing ac ty just winked at the whole about hazing. It's about an ac- He stated that the national go [into the Sig Ep house] to tivities on campus by a hazing process," he added. Meeting - TOASTMASTERS. 3:30 Meetiag - Women Working for p.m., 235 Purnell. TOASTMASTERS Change. Kirkwood Room, Student ... c lassifieds ... calendar International. Learn to speak your Center, 4:30p.m. continued from page 5 continued from page 10 mind! Jugglers - 3 p.m., in front of Harter Traveling to job or grad scbool interviews? 308ers: Bible Study - Lutheran Student Association. Bonboeffer House at 247 Hall on North Mall. The Univ~sity's Take advantage of HOME HOSPITAUTY ...ecture - "Heroes and Heroines in Jugglers Association, bad weather and stay with alumni volunteers to minimize Egbado Yoruba Sacred Art," by Haines St., 7:30 p.m . Everyone A111andatory welcome! Call 368-3078. meetings are in Carpenter Sports travel expenses. 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