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Eastern Illinois University The Keep December 1988 12-1-1988 Daily Eastern News: December 01, 1988 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1988_dec Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: December 01, 1988" (1988). December. 1. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1988_dec/1 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1988 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in December by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Switching channels Cable company adds two new channels for Charleston viewers. Page3 estos clean up on BOG agenda that most of the asbestos removal meeting at Northeastern Illinois Reactions .differ is complete in the 13 residence University in Chicago is a asbestos removal com halls on campus. "To the best of $31.897 milling machine for stern's residence halls, my knowledge, all of the asbestos Eastern's school of technology. Stan Rives will present has been removed from areas The Comp uter Numerical on new minority 'ture request of $38,200 where students could come in Controlled milling machine is one Bo ard of Governors contact with it," Hencken said. of the essential parts of a manu Asbestos, a carcinogenic sub facturing unit. The school of'tech stos was removed. stance once used in building nology currently offers three admission rules the lowest bid, from materials, was found in buildings courses in manufacturing; com 'd By WENDELL HUTSON type of minority admission pro Waste Services, Inc. in on Eastern's campus three years puter numerical control program Staff writer grams, do better than some of the 'II include labor, material ago. Chronic inhalation of the ming, computer integrated manu other students," Bowie added. material has been determined to facturing and advanced computer ipment to reinsulate The recent approval by Eastern Nevertheless, most high school cause lung disease. inegrated manufacturing. iping, tanks, fittings and President Stan Rives to establish counselors favor the new admis Rives said now that the "The machine is necessary to various areas throughout separate admission requirements sion proposal, which requires a asbestos has been removed, reln provide our students with experi i I. The asbestos removal for minorities has drawn some minority app icant to have a sulation must be completed. ence on state-of-the-art equip leted last spring. mixed emotions throughout the cumulative "C" average in high Also on the list of expediture ment," Rives said. encken, director of stu state. school and minimum ACT com requests for Thursday's BOG sing, said We dnesday "Why should minorities be posite score of !O. given special privileges upon Eastern's current Prescriptive entering Eastern? They should Curriculum Admission Program follow the same guidelines as the (PCAP) requires a student to have ssible rest of us." said junior education a 2.0 GPA, two letters of recom major Michael Davis. mendation from a counselor or The proposal was made by the teacher, a transcript and a letter of lay for committee for an alternate admis intent, stating why he/she should sion program, a subcommittee of be admitted into the PCAP and the year-long study of undergrad Eastern. uttle uate education. One committee ··1 think-the mitial proposal member said the new policy will made for mmority admission into ANAVERAL. Fla. (AP) give any Illinois student the Eastern is fair. It allows disadvan pad technicions discov opportunity to attend Eastern. taged students the opportunity to wo broken bolts on ··1 think every Illinois citizen prove they should attend col s' nose Wednesday, a should have the opportunity to lege," said Mario Tarvis. a coun that could delay a attend Eastern. This new proposal selor at Chicago's Christian L. y launch of the shuttle's will allow just that," said Shirley Fenger High School. t mission even if a pre Moore, dean of academic devel "T he program will allow torm doesn't force post opment. minorities the chance to prove t. Audra Bowie, president of the themselves. A person can't suc depended on a launch Black Student Union said, ceed if they're not given a chance, sment of both problems. "Students should be informed and Eastern's new policy will do cision were made to be that the new proposed admission just that," said Shelia Houston, a or a Thursday morning policy isn't just for blacks." counselor at Evanston Township crews would begin pour Bowie also said other Illinois uni High School. -million gallons of fuel versities have similar programs Glenn Williams. vice president shuttle's huge external already in the works. for student affairs, would not ore midnight. "Northern Illinois and the comment on \te issue "until after bo lts are two of IO that University of Illinois (Urbana) the Council on Academic Affairs a 24-by -l 8 inch access have minority admission pro has had a chance to discuss it," he n the right side of the grams in progress. Programs like said. s nose. The access plate, these will allow a combination of Robert Kindrick, vice president is covered by 14 of the minorities to attend EasJern. for academic affairs was unavali s heat protection tiles, is Usually students involved in these able for comment Wednesday. ly removed before flight the tank for the steering the shuttle uses while in problem occurred as Bush seeks advice n placed the cover. Two bolts would not tighten, SA decided to glue the HEATHER FOWLER I Staff photographer from Jesse Jackson place with special epoxy. Comedian David Orion performed for a group of students in The be evening before it was Subway Wednesday night. WA SHINGTON (AP)- George receptivity was a "night and whether the bonding Bush sat down We dnesday with day" difference from the Reagan 'Ladi�s in lingerie' Jesse Jackson, the man who only White House years of "idealogi have to have assurance a few months ago he dubbed a cal shrillness, anti-environmental I isn't going to come oft "hustler from Chicago," and said actions and lack of stewardship." t," said Lisa Malone, a Comedian shocks crowd he will be looking to the Bush and Jackson, after a Space Center Democrat for suggestions during meeting sought by the former y By SUSAN THOMAS not a bowl of Lucky Charms," oman. Staffwriter he said. his presidency. Democratic pi;esidential candi who did not want to While Bush made no policy date, played down their differ e Audience participation played "My show is a combination 1ed said that if the bond commitments to Jackson or to a ences and their arsh campaign the key role in comedian David of every thing I've seen in my b !t tight, there might be group of environmentalists with criticism of one another, includ Orion's Wednesday night perfor life" the Chicago native said o days' delay in lifting ing allegations by Jackson and mance in Eastern's Subway as before the show. whom he met earlier, it was a day Orion is scheduled to appear of positive reviews for the presi others that part of Bush's presi he introduced a ' different' kind while, there was an dent elect. dential campaign incited racist 80 of comedy. on NBC 's David Letterman t chance the weather Jackson said he was convinced fears. "How many men in here like show in early spring, and will ot permit Atlantis to be Bush "has an earnest desire to "The campaign is over. have to see their ladies in lingerie? continue to pursue a career in I on Thursday. The fore send forth a moral tone" in his no arguments with the way My girlfriend likes to wear these television comedy. for low clouds, winds up presidency. Reverend Jackson conducted white panties with little stars and "Orion is a good comic and mph and a percent And one of the environmental himself toward me, and I 40 moons on them ... Hey I don't good at voices, really good," hope leaders, Jay Hair of the National it's the same with him on of rain. know about you but I want sex, said sophomore.Jim Griffin. a per Wildlife Federation, said Bush 's sonal basis," Bush said. The Dall Eastern 1 t die in Armenian ethnic violen MOSCOW (AP)-Eleven peo ed 10 Azerbaijanis and one fired into a similiar er ple were killed in clashes · Armenian. The figure included Arme nians , "but they between Armenians and clashes in cities throughout stones at him. One hit hi Azerbaijanis in ethnic violence in Armenia that occurred Nov. 22- head and killed him." A at least five cities in Armenia, 29 but only were reported offi said. official sources said Wednesday. cially Wednesday, he said. He said the other The deaths reported by the The Armenian was killed in occurred in the citi official Armenian news agency the city of Goris in southeastern Kirovakan , Krasnosel Armenpress on the basis of offi Armenia by Azerbaijanis who Spitak in northern Arm c ia I governmerit information fired into a crowd of Armenians that there was no detailed raised the death toll in more than holding a rally, Azruyan said. mation on how many died' Arafat decision denounced a week of ethnic violence to at Two people were seriously city, or what the circu UNITED NATIONS-A U.N. committee overwhelmingly least 18. wounded, and the attackers Leon Azruyan, an editor at the slipped away, he said. denounced the U.S. refusal to let Yasser Arafat into the country and news agency, in a telephone In the city of Kalinino in far urged a reversal of the decision in a harsh resolution sent to the said interview that the dead includ northern Armenia, an Azerbaijani General Assembly today.