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The Other Press The Douglas College student newspaper serving New Westminster, Richmond, Surrey, Newton, Langley, Coquitlam, Maple Ridge and Agnes St. campuses .. Society to oppose increase by DAN HILBORN big her tuition next year. ative said, ' ' Nobody knows what' s going on. The whole • 'The Douglas College stu The report recommends thing was bizarre. Kind of dent society will be opposed basing tuition on a new system of " student contact frightening.' ' to any tuition increase at this At Douglas the student college.'' hours" , which are the num society now has to wait until Speaking on behalf of ber of actual classtime in a figure is presented before student society president structional hours a student the tuition committee. Kevin Hallgate, Ron Burn has. A province-wide mean If McCandless' proposal is stad said those words to the fi_gure of 53 cents per hour was proposed. passed by the ministry some college management com colleges, including Douglas mittee Tuesday morning. The current figure at and Capilano, will be forced Gerry Della Mattia, dean Douglas College is about 42 cents per hour. to either raise tuition or have of student services and a their revenue from Victoria member of the management Student representatives at Capilano College have raised reduced. committee, said that there In spite of this the bursar a furor over the proposal, hasn't been a formal reply at Capilano says the student claiming that the figure was made to the student society contact hour method is the " pulled out of the air." yet. " only equitable method. " Jack Newberry, executive Della Mattia said that McCandless proposal says director of management ser while a committee has been colleges can set their own vices for the ministry, admit formed to look into a tuition rate below the provincial ted that he didn't under increase it has. yet to meet. mean level but they'd have If the recommendations of stand McCandless' paper to accept a lowe~ level of and that he had to meet with a report made by Rick Mc gross operation. Candless, the director of McCandless to make sense The Capilano student soci institutional support services out of the proposal. ety has granted a $500 for the ministry of educa After meeting with minis budget to an Ad Hoc com tion, are followed, then stu try officials to discuss the mittee set up to oppose the dents at Douglas College recommendations another tuition increase at that cam may pay up to 32 per cent Capilano student represent- pus. UOFSFIRE The latest in a series of photos taken by Students suffer loss Voyageur II, exclusively for The Other Press. SASKATOON [CUP]- Des- iamately $50,000 each. AI Livingstone, university Shown here is another one of Saturn moons. pite personal losses of over The university said it will safety officer, indicated the bhoto by KATHY YAMAMOTO $130,000 and the destruction not make any payments to assessment of the need for of two years work, the the students over the $500 sprinklers and alarms is left victims of an art department mentioned in the outdate_d to the Saskatoon fire mar NORML faces gloom fire at the University of insurance policy covering shall office and he said, Saskatchewan will recieve personal losses on campus. ''they obviously didn' t think [ZNS]- The National Organ committee that authors cri little help from the univers- The students involved feel they were necessary at the ization for the Reform of minal laws; and Thurmond ity administr:ttion. this amount is an "insult" time of the last inspection.' ' Marijuana Laws (NORML) announced almost immedi The fire , which occured considering the monetary Jack Scarf of the provinc reports that the so-called ately after the G-0-P land during the summer, gutted value and unique quality of ial fire satety unit, said that " Reagan landslide" is being slide that he would make the art department studio the items lost. all the buildings on campus greeted by "gloom and de tougher drug laws one of his and destroyed the work of No smoke alarms, sprink " are approved in Regina" pression'' in marijuana re two highest priorities. five art graduate students. lers, or fire extinguishers and the reports are sent to form circles. Says Brownell: "We ex Two students bore the brunt were present in the area of Saskatoon. He stated, ' 'They Gordon Brownell, the ex pect tougher drug statutes don' t have the staff to look ecutive director for NORML, and higher appropriations after everything.' ' -says there is "zero chance" for the Drug Enforcement Alan Reed, superintend for decriminalizing pot at the Administration.'' ofNiii¥8 'rights ent of buildings and gro federal level during the next unds, said, "the building is four years. inside SASKATOON [CUP]- The Pooyak said that education built in accordance with the For the past decade, there struggle to entrench native facilities on the reserves are provincial fire codes as up has been a trend at the treaty rights in the constit deteriorating rapidly - par held by the fire marshall of federal level to reduce or Richmond Open ution continues, but St!!ve ticularly in the far north. Saskatoon.'' even remove jail penalties Pooyak of the Federation of He called affirmative ac for simple pot infractions. House .............•.•pg 3 Saskatchewan Indians, is tion programs for natives Arson is suspected. Brownell expects this trend pessimistic about the out "band-aid programs", say R .T . Morrow, a university will be reversed beginning Letters .............. pgS come. ing such programs do not administrator, said, ' 'the January 20 . Canadian Indians are re reduce prejudice in society administration sympathizes The NORML director says cieving only about 15 per and discrimination still oc but absolutely denies liabil he is particularly concerned cent of the rights guaranteed curs, even where there are ity. ' ' He advised students about conservative republic Entertainment ..... pg6 them by treaty, Pooyak said. affirmative action programs. who have a considerable ans as lea,ders of the senate He cited education and eco- • Pooyak emphasized the amount of their possessions and with South Carolina's nomic developement on re need to supply natives with on campus to carry their own Strom Thurmond taking over serves as two priorities of "the best possible training" insurance since " the uni the Senate Judiciary Com Sports ....... pg 9&10 native organizations in the in order to equip them to versity can not assume this mittee. Thurmond will re province. find jobs. responosibility on their be place the liberal Edward half.' ' Kennedy as head of the --------------------------- --------------------------, page two The Other Press Thursday November 20, 1980. ClJP Briefs ~------------------------------------------------ Uof T faces fee hike . due to underfunding IS TORONTO [CUP]- Students students preferences. ' ' He at the University of Toronto explained that funds had Back can expect to face a 7 per been reallocated from the cent fee hike next year, said faculty of arts and sciences For Good U of T president James to commerce to accomodate Ham. the increased enrollment in Speaking at a student that faculty. **********************************~ council meeting November However, he said there Nov 3 · 7 5, Ham said tuition will would be no major com - increase by the same mittment to restructure the amount as the university's balance of teaching staff Dr. Z-hivago provincial grant. because about half of the ' 'The university is forced professors would disappear to live by its wits and in the next 15 years and the Nov 12 · 15 resources as a result of intellectual shape of the provincial underfunding, '' university would then he said. change. Ham said the idea of ''The intellectual balance 2001 · A Space Odyssey system rationalization, re of the university must not be commended by the Ontario erased to accomodate under *********************************** Colleges and Universities graduate student preferen Association, would not al ces," he said. leviate university underfund Ham also mentioned the Mon · Thurs Friday ing. Limiting duplication of Ontario government' s report 8pm 7:30pm[, I 0:30 pm courses, as the university on employment of university idoon ~ 7.30! ldoon~ 7 00) suggests, would be a good graduates which he said thing, said Ham, but "it's "dispells the myth perpet not going to cure under uated in the press that grads ""• York Theatre funding. ' ' don't find employment. Ham said the university Grads in arts and science ' 639 Coinmercial ''must not be transformed or just take longer to find a distorted by the currency of niche.'' ~ ... (near Hastings) 'wasteful spending OTTAWA [CUP]- The· fed a parliamentary committee eral government could find November 4 that student s:;.,9c'//'o ~/),_ ~~ 4--, vc """""'; ~ money for badly needed housing was not a ''high ~'"O's "V) ~ student housing if they cut priority" item for the federal back on ''wasteful military government. spending" says BC New With a shortage of money, Democratic MP Nelson Riis. Cosgrove said , the needs of families and senior citizens would come before students. Riis said all housing should be a priority. Business study trip to Japan Business students inter ested in a Business Study COMFORT. TIME. Trip to Japan from May 7 to June 2,1981 , please contact Jim Sator on the New Westminster campus in Room N310. Phone 521 -4852 local 257 . Approxiamate cost- $2,500 to" $3,000. TY PING ..) _ ~J.VI CE Fast - Accur ate Composi tion Assistance $1.50 per page (:-ni nimum r at e ) Southern Comfort. Enjoy it straight up, on the rocks, Phone Norah a t or blended with your favourite mixer. The unique taste from 7:30 a . m. of Southern Comfort to 12 : 30 ~ . m . enjoyed for over 125 years. vveek- 2nds too Thursday, November 20, 1980. The Other Press page three Richmond open house byPAT BURDETT Richmond, Delta school tru stee John Charlesworth, and Richmond campus suc· Helen Casher, Maple Ridge cessfully held their third school trustee and chairman annual open house on Wed of the Douglas College nesday evening, Novembet board.