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a NewVOL. 8/NO. 33/FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 20, 1976 UiNivERsiTVUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA. IRVINE and board if necessary. According to Ms. DeVore, ap- UC STUDENT LOBBY plications can be found at AS DISCRIMINATION BILL offices,1st-floor Gateway Com- mons. When the Mar. 1 dead- line passes, Ms. DeVore and KILLED IN SENATE POSITION OPEN ASUCI President Tom Montes by BillHodge supported bills and sometimes will interview each applicant A bill to ban housingdiscriminationagainst students diedMon- A radical difference exi5>s-^e- defending them. "You're work- and choose the spring intern. day in the Senate Finance Committee. tween the way the state legisla- ing professionallevel receiving on a " as a Students scholar- The by AssemblymanHowardBerman (D-Los Ange- ture is viewed and the wayitop- lobbyist, explains Ms. De- ships or financial aid are also measure erates, according to Dawn De- Vore, "you're trying to per- encouraged toapply. can les) died on a 4-4 vote. Sevenvotes were needed for passage.It "You major Legislature vore, describing her exper- suade them to support your receive up to 12 units of credit was one of the' student-backedbillsbefore the iences asaLIC student lobbyin- legislation." for the quarter, so you're still a this session. tern in last year. that Sacramento She admits negotiating student." bill,approvedby year, bar- "A peoplestudy political sessions always The the Assembly last would have lot of " are not suc- The lobby is looking for stu- red landlord turning would-be-rentersolely science, but that's just theory, a from away a be- cessful. "Sometimes we come dents "witha sincereinterest in cause the applicant^was a student. It would have amended cur- says Ms. Devore. out with five times manydis- something," — as doing she says. rent law the Rumford Fair HousingAct — to contrasts the inwith," fun, include students. She also intern- agreementsas we went "It's a lot of but you haveto The-Rumford prohibits inhousing ship with readinga newspaper. recalls. Act discrimination on the ba- .she be commited." sis of race, color, national origin,religion,or ancestry. "It's the difference between The UCI student lobby annex Ms.DeVoreclaimstheintern is^"» Republican the arguedthat knowing and accepting applications required .quick- senatorson Committee Berman's facts understand- is for a to learn things bill creates a privilegedstatus for student tenants. ing them," she explains. spring quarter intern in Sacra- ly. "It's best to be an assertive Ms. DeVore praises the posi- mento. The deadline for apply- person. It'sa sink or swimsitua- "They (students) havediscriminationin their favor,"said Sen- tion as providing UC students ing is Mar. 1. tion, youfind out very quickly." ator Donald Grunsky, a Republicanwhosedistrict includesUC with an excellent learning ex- Ms. DeVore encourages stu- The student lobby also works Santa Cruz. "They say momma and papa don't do enough for perienceinpracticalpolitics."It dents to apply,stressingthe im- closely with the UC Student them.Ithin.k they have enough.privileges,"he said. gives a person valuable exper- portance of the internposition. Body President's Council. ience and insight into the poli- "A lot of the lobby's reputation Ms. DeVore says the lobby's UC student lobbyist Judy Samuelson countered thatstudents tical systems and processes of depends on the interns," she three directors in Sacramento on UC campusesare far froma privilegedclass."Over 5,000 stu- the state andhow they relate to emphasizes. treat the interns with respect dents who wantedon-campus housingat UC's this year were de- UC." she asserts. The UC Student Lobby pro- and not as office help. "They nied space," she said. She added that the housing crunch was Thelobby intern attends com- vides a room for the interns. know how important the intern especiallycritical at UCLA due to the renovation of former off- mittee meetings and hearings, The UCIannex pays fora round is to the success of the opera- campus student housing to accomodateseniorcitizens. monitoring UC Student Lobby trip plane ticket to Sacramento tion." Former Student BodyPresidents Council chairmanLarry Miles told New University fhat many UCLA students have had to live "several mires"away from campus,partly becauseof landlorddis- COMMISSION RECOMMENDS crimination against them. Miles and member of the UCLA stu-. dentlobbyannex drafted the Berman billnearlytwo years ago. SCRAPPING VETERINARY SCHOOL Opponents said students can pose noise, overcrowdingand The California Post-Second- school on the Riverside or Ir- School of VeterinaryMedicine leasing problems,arid said the state'sUnruh CivilRights Act al- ary Edupation Commission vine campus. The' 23-member Commission ready bars arbitrary housing against anyone. Monday,February2, releaseda The reportsays immigration of wrll take action on the report at . I report recommending that UC roughly 100 practicing veteri- its meeting April 12. The Legis- DugaldGillies,lobbyistof theCalifornia Realtors Assn. saidthe plans for veterinary medicine narians a year,along with the94 lature cannot authorize new bill would prohibitlandlords fromrestricting occupancy, requir- school expansionbe scrapped. annual graduates of UCD's vet sites for vet med or any UC ing a permanent address and parental signature on the lease In a 100-page study prepared med school, willenable Califor- PROGRAM WITHOUT THE and setting other security conditions for leasing to students for the Commission's Feb.9-10 nia to''reach the optionalnum- Commission's recommenda- not normally' requiredof other tenants. v Bay Area meeting, Commis- ber of 17.5 veterinarians per tion. sion staff said there is no state- 100,000 human population" UCD's School of Veterinary Berman said, however, that the bill would make no such re- wide shortage of veterinarians within a decade. Medicine currently accepts 94 strictions, but merely makes it illegal for landlords to refuse to justify expansionbeyond128 This conclusion contradicts students in its entering class. students housing solely on the basis of their studeht status. vet med students per class at finding of several recent stu- With theremodelingof existing UC Davis. ■ dies revealingastatewide veterJ facilities and completion of a Legislativeanalyst A. Alan Post said the bill would result inin- The report also rejects a re- inarian shortage,including one new teaching facility funded creased costs to the state Departmentof IndustrialRelationsof cent proposalinthestateLegis- prepared in 1973 by William under the 1972 Health Sciences $35,000 annually to handle an estimated 100additional housing lature for a second vet med Pritehard, -Dean of the UCD continued on page 7 discrimination complaints involving students. PAGE 2 NEW UNIVERSITY FRIDAY.FEBRUARY 20, 1976 Committee on Lectures for VOL I/NO. 33/FHIOAY. 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