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Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 10-2-1975 Spectator 1975-10-02 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1975-10-02" (1975). The Spectator. 1481. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/1481 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. It has been accepted for inclusion in The peS ctator by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. S.U. to lease space for WSU program by MarilynD. Clement this side Ofthemountains."With five courses in business and A major step was taken last the programhere,graduatesmay economics from S.U.s schoolof week in the battle to get private be competedfor from within the Business and up to 15 elective education out of theredand into Seattle area,"said Prof.John W. credit hours which have been the black. McCracken, WSU's program approved by thefaculty senate of Two university presidents,Fr. director. WSU. Edmund G. Ryan of S.U. and Dr.William Guppy,S.U.s ac- Dr.Glenn Terrellof Washington WSU'S school in hotel- ademic vice president, observ- State University met in Tabard restaurant administration is the ed that the WSU students willbe Inn to sign an agreement un- third-oldest in the country and assimilated into the campus precedentedin this area. is one of 12 universities offering community. They will be issued such a four-year program. S.U. student i.d. cards, and will UNDER the terms of thecon- However, in rural Pullman, be given access to the health tract, S.U. will lease classroom, students have had limited ex- center, any sporting events and office, and counseling space to posure to the hospitality in- student housing. However, they WSU for itshotel-restaurant ad- dustry. Therefore, as Fr. Ryan willpay the WSU tuitionand will ministration program. For its observed, it only makes good be earning their degrees from part, WSU will provide the sense to"moveMohammed over that university. necessary administrative ser- the mountain" to Seattle which vices. canprovide sucha vast wealthof IN ADDITION to the full- "Leasingspace fromS.U.is no resource material. time students,some 65part-time different from leasing space in—a Beginning this fall, 35 upper- students are expected to register FR. EDMUND G. RYAN,S.J., S.U. president signs the un- warehouse or office building division hotel-restaurant ad- for courses from within the precedented lease of classroom space asSUpresident Dr.Glen majors industry. except itisinanacademic setting ministration from WSU hotel-restaurant These Terrell Looks on. The agreement allows WSU to lease and thus has special advan- will cross over to the wet side of are people who would like to tages," said Senior Asst. Atty. the mountains to earn their earn promotions or to upgrade classroom,office and counselingspaceon the S.U.campus for Gen. Lloyd W. Peterson, bachelor degrees. their jobs, but whoarenot work- its hotel-restaurant administration program. All public funds representative for WSU. Six courses offered fall term ingtoward a degree. used for space occupied by the WSU program will go into a The decision allows S.U. to dealing in tourism, food and By winter quarter, part-time special account to help repay federal buildingloans S.U.has make better use of its facilities beverage management, hotel facultymembers willbeadded to received. About 100 students areexpected to participate inthe and allows WSU tocancelplans organization,accounting,equip- the staff. A second group of program. for expandingitphysicalplantin ment maintenance and club hotel-restaurant majors from Pullman, thus saving taxpayer management will be taught by WSU will be sent over on a ing reimbursed by their national restaurant chain.Hehas dollars. Prof. McCracken, and Prof. F. limited internship which is employers for books and tui- a B.A. and M.A. degree from Thomas Sepic, former director another facet of the program, tion." Michigan State University, a ALL public funds used for of S.U.s master of business ad- McCracken said. On the WSU faculty since M.A. degreeinlabor economics space occupied by the WSU ministration program. Courses 1973, McCracken had been from the StateUniversityofNew program will go into a special infood preparation will be taken HEALSO was pleasedtonote associated with an international York and is workingonaPh.din account to help repay federal at various Seattle community "some working students are be- hotel company as well as a economics. buildingloans S.U. hasreceived. colleges. The state legislature acting upon the advice of the Council THE cooperation between on Post-Secondary Education colleges has been fantastic, Mc- has voted to approve a$300,000 Cracken said. "Fr. Ryan has SEATTLE two-year budget underwriting done everything in his power to developmental costs of the insure the success of the Seattle-based program. program.But without thehelpof The State Restaurant and Joe Gardiner, asst. director of Hotel Association which plant management, we could Spectator represents the four-largest in- have never made it through this dustry in Washington is period of transistion so easily." UNIVERSITY delighted finally to have a high- Students enrolled in the 25- Vol. XLIV, No. 2 <9»"o Thursday, Oct. 2, 1975, Seattle, Washington caliber curriculum being offered course curriculum will alsotake No real controversy? Minority students take active stand on M.A. case by Nelson Glenn concerns. This list will be In arelaxedmood at theoutset ed at Thomas were,"why did he Although Third-World stu- presented on behalf of the stu- of the meeting, the crowd hire Davis in spite of the fact dent leaders are up in arms over dent" group at a meeting of became uneasy and tempers Donald Byrd,a black and Buza, the newest Minority Affairs dis- counselorsby faculty member O. began to flare as the questioning a Filipino, were the selection pute, director David Thomas J. McGowan. period started. Under intense committee's first and second haselected to remain muteabout Included on this list are the pressure, Tt-omas managed to recommendations?" the whole thing and assures need for counseling, Third- remain cool and complacent as "I answered that question "there is no real controversy." World population awareness of the questions shot fromalldirec- earlier intheSeattle Timesand at Since the problem sprang up the school system, cultural ac- tions. Though the loudest voices this time, wish to stand on that two weeks ago, Thomashas met tivities, more minority teachers were thoseof his rivals,he had a answer," Thomas replied. withstudents andstudent leaders and better student-faculty surprisingly large following. twice,andboth times dissatisfac- relationships. TO THE question of why tion has been expressedover his Also on the concerns list are OBVIOUSLY incensed with there are four blacks and explanations. Reaction is so the need for better minority Thomas' handling of the whole previously onlyone Asian on the strong that Third-World leaders housing, a minority-teacher situation, Camille Monzon, a staff, Thomas answered,"That's met Tuesday todiscuss thepossi- search committee,betteror more native American, raised several the way it had been when 1 first ble formation of a Third-World available financial aid, and the controversialquestions,many of came here in '73." Coalition,a possible offshoot of ability to apply certain minority was whichThomasavoided.This explainingwhy the recent Asian boycott of the courses to majors, such as an due, in part, to the presence of In S.U.should Minority David Thomas have a Minority Affairs Office, Affairs Office. director of Minority Affairs Asian-thinking course to fulfill a members of the Human Rights THE TUESDAYmeeting was philosophy requirement. Commission and members of the Thomas said: "As longas racism called by Asian leader J. R. tify his ignorance of the special press. exists in this world, these in- Cordova and although the selectioncommittee onthehiring AFTER meeting with student Thomas is currently being in- stitutions are necessary. The Minority Affairs problem was of Gwen Davis, as assistant leaders last Friday,Thomas held vestigated by the State Human schools themselves just cannot not officially discussed,many in director of Minority Affairs. an open meeting for the general Rights Commission because a cater to the needs of theminority attendance criticized Thomas Discussion at the meeting, student body yesterday. In this discrimination complaint was student." freely and frankly over his in- however, centered around the session students, as well as filed against him by Mary Jean Responding to the whole communicado approach to the possibleacquisition ofthe$1,000 members of the press, were Buza.Buza, anunsuccessful can- Minority Affairs controversy. affair. They were especially con- in leftover ASSU funds and the allowed to fire away as they didate for the assistant director Thomas warned the "dispute,in cerned over his inability to rec- formation of a list of student pleased. job, also has filed a discrimina- light of the fact our charter is tion suit against Thomas. running out in June, will or may Thomas reaction to the suit give the University an excuse to Senate meeting: was oneof nonchalance. "Ican't close down the office. We have really worry about the suit until more important problem?,those they put the paperson my desk. of our students, to take care of. I've got a job to do," he said. They are far more important Five take oath,weekend set Among the questions launch- than a thing like this." Five senators were sworn into off-campus location with a con- senate consider takingastand on office last Thursday at the first ference room and overnight the proposed bulk mailing facili- ASSU meeting held at Tabard lodgings. The purpose of the ty near Connolly P. E. Center. Inn. conference is todiscusspriorities Jeanne Calvin volunteered to OFFICIAL NOTICE Sworn in were Jeanne Calvin, and possible problemsduringthe look into the subject and report Jan l.owcock, Mike Hackett, school year.