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•PASS/FAIL FOUNDED IN See Page IO 1933 PAUW wow Volume XXXX February 8, 1973 Number9 Dates Are Announced For Senate Elections By BOB NIHEN The Student Senate issued the and egress paths to the first floor dates for Senate elections in the of Dinneen Hall. upcoming academic year at their All candidates must attend last regular meeting. their respective debates. All Student senate elections will i debate locations and formats will take place friday, March 30th. be distributed during election Elections for class officers and seminars. representatives are set for Mailings in all elections are February 16 in the freshman class, prohibited except those March 15 in the sophomore class, conducted by the elections and March 23 in the junior class. committee. A declaration of intent must be Each candidate is allowed two Mertz Says New Gym presented personally to elections · challengers for elections day. Prior committee in the Student Senate to the election day, the chairman office by 12 :00 noon one week of the committee must be notified ''Not a Jock Palace'' prior to each election. of names of challengers. They By DOREEN BESENEY Campaigning will begin on must be typed and signed by the If you want to stay on the good tennis courts. This exhibit has a Monday morning of the election Joe Lynyak candidate. No challenger may side of Francis Mertz, Executive dual purpose. It will let the week and will end at 4 p.m. ~st in the operation of the Vice President, don't call his pet students see what is actually in election eve. All election materials disqualified. election. project, the new athletic complex, store for them at SPC and it will must be removed by 4 p.m. on No campaigning is allowed on Each candidate will also be "the gym". Although the actual serve a fund raising vehicle also. that day. No distribution of the first floor of Dinneen Hall by allowed one challenger in the clearing and groundbreaking will So far the school has received written material is allowed after any person on the day of each actual tabulation of votes but will not begin until late spring of this pledges and cash totaling over one that hour. Violators will be election. This includes the ingress not be allowed a challenger to year, the complex promises to hundred thousand dollars. They assist in the tabulation. root a totally new concept of have already received one grant Budget ~ Organized Write-in candidates will follow athletics in the minds of the SPC from the Pope fund for $100,000 the same procedures as formally community. and one from the Haven declared candidates. If possible, Mr. Mertz firmly states that the foundation for $115,000. They're ForNextF~calYear write-in votes will be cast on the building "is not a jock palace". Its hoping that a scale model will By BOB MAC ISAAC been set aside independent of the machine. If not, ballots will be facilities will be available to the inspire more contributions. Executive Vice-President budget itself. "We try to put aside available at request. In both cases, athlete and student equally. "We "Although Mr. Mertz is very Francis Mertz is currently about $30,000 per year," Mertz no notification of write-in want to teach people lifetime optimistic about the building and · organizing and evaluating the said, "to use for small but candidates will be made at the sports, sports that they can take its facilities, there are a few snarls budget for the fiscal year 1974. necessary maintenance poll. anywhere." Ping pong, tennis, which must be smoothed out. One Since last December 15, each operations." It was out of this A mailing, to help familiarize swimming pool, sports that will is where will the members of the individual office and department the student with the candidate, keep their bodies and mental money that Rankin Hall, Dinneen various athletic departments had submitted forms and Hall and the cafeteria renovations will be conducted for the process in condition." Neither is it practice while the new building is guidelines to their immediate freshman class. The maximum designed to cater to the basketball were financed. being built. The vice president superiors for review, who in turn Mertz stated that currently number of pages for President will team. Around the main playing says there is a possibility that the submitted their recommendations renovations of other places are be four pages, for vice-president, area is a seating arrangement of Jersey City Armory will be to the Budget Committee. being considered, such as the secretary and treasurer, two pages. 3,100. Right now we have about rented. As for the housing of the The Budget Committee, which auditorium. For Sophomore and Junior 2,500 students. The area is for the offices themselves, the vice met last Wednesday, will meet Since student interest in class elections, a sample ballot students: use and enjoyment. If president is not really sure. again this Wednesday, to assemble financial matters pertains plus a letter of explanation will go the department wanted to build Various suggestions have been a completed budget for exclusively to tuition, it should be out to all class members. for the team, they would have made but none have been chosen. submission to the Board of noted that no tuition increase is In student senate elections, all made a seating capacity of about SPC is shooting for completion Trustees on either March 6 or planned for next year. candidates may have a maximum 7,000. by September 19. March 13 according to Mr. Mertz. "Our projections for next of three pages. Mertz said it would be unfair to The distribution of approved year." Mertz said, "show that Sample ballots will be placed in erect an entire new building for Chess Master budgets goes into effect April 9. there will be a deficit of about all classrooms. No posters, flyers, ten players with ten home games. Salary increases for all faculty $295,000." He hopes, however, or position papers may be hung The playing area is designed so Performs Friday and administrators is the only that other sources of income will up for display in any part of the that it can be partitioned into major additions to the budget. compensate for this deficit of college. Position papers may be three different sections. That way Andy Soltis, a senior chess Not wishing to exceed a 6% raise about $295 ,000." , He hopes, distributed by hand throughout the team can practice, while other master, is scheduled to give a in salary for everyone, the however, that other sources of the campus. Senseless distribution students can have intramurals or lecture and perform a 25 board following increments were income will compensate for this of position papers is discouraged. just pick up games. This same area simultaneous exhibition this established and approved by the deficit without having to increase Flyers must contain the name, holds the possibility for concerts Friday evening at 7 p.m. in the Board of Trustees: Professors - tuition. desired position, and particular or an impromtu theatre in the Hudson Room. $ 940 ; Associates - $840; But problems still remain. "The views of the candidate. round. Soltis, who writes for Chess Assistants - $740; Instructors - college age population is All elections will he held in Sometime in the month of Life and Review, reported on the $640; Adjunct faculty - decreasing in Hudson County," either Dinneen Auditorium or in February, a scale model of the Bobby Fisher-Boris Spassky increment of $11 per credit; Mertz noted. "In addition, the McIntyre Lounge. creation will be exhibited. match over the summer. Administrators - not more than dropout phenomenon has affected Joe Lynyak chaired the senate Observers will be able to lift off Jack Muzikowski, president of 6%; Staff members - not more our enrollment." Because of this elections committee. The other the top of the roof and actually the Chess Club, said that the fee than $10 per week. consequential decrease in student members are Cathy Nealon, Pete feel the hardwood of the for Soltis' appearance ($75) Mertz pointed out that a enrollment, Mertz explicated two Zampella, Corinne Meyer, John proposed floor, see the depths of would probably be paid through separate account for renovation ways in which the school can Puglisi, Peggy O'Kane, Sharon the pool and the locations of the club dues. and maintenance expenditures has (Continued on Page 8) Quinn and Kevin Hayes. PAUWWOW February 8, 1973 Policies and Procedures Set at Council Meeting By KATHY NORTON The second meeting of St. curriculum in the evening school part of Evening Division Student Peter's 29-member College starting in September, I 973. This Organization representatives to Council, held Jan. 24, was was tabled due to lack of detailed the fact that there was no according to the secretary of the information and will be presented p'rovision made for some Council, Brother Kavanaugh, again at the next Council meeting. experiment in the night school. mainly an "orientation policy and Most discussion concerned the The pass/fail report was sent back Thi~ week·~ on campus St udenh mterested in careers in procedure setting one." projected inception of a pass/fail to the Academic Standards recruiting includes interviews with journalism can apply for the: The first question on the experimental option in the day Committee to be further worked Becton Dickinson & Co. and North Jersey Press Association agenda was whether or not to school starting in September 1973 on, and to be presented again to Texaco on Tuesday, February 6. scholarship. Students who reside open the meetings to the entire (see Pa u w Wow Magazine the Council in March.