Tournament, Intramural Fees to Be Raised
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Volume 62, No. 43 Friday, November 13,1981 University of California, Santa Barbara One Section, 12 Pages I. V. History Tournament, Reveals Zoning Intramural Fees Controversies To Be Raised By KARL WEISS By KATY GRABEL Nexus Staff Writer Nexus Staff Writer Isla Vista, described sin zoning Increases in entry fees for in regulations as a “unique com tramural sports and a proposal to munity,” is remarkable for its change entry fees for weekend ambiguities, which are the result sports tournaments and special of years of struggle between events are being introduced by residents and developers. UCSB’s Rate, and Recharge Development in I.V. is framed Committee to offset a budget by a number of vacant lots, which deficit in the Intramurals seem out of place next to the stacks Program. of student dwellings. The parks According to a report given to the committee, the IM program Second of three articles was allocated $29,883 with and street barriers, the recycling projected expenses of $48,789.81, center and public service offices, leaving the program with a deficit provide unmistakable proof of of $18,906.81. community planning which seems A<$17 entry fee for each IM team in direct contradiction to the in officiated sports, a $9 increase in haphazard manner in which most non-student participation fees and of the buildings have been erected. a $5 fee per team in non-officiated The events of the last 12 years sports are expected to bring may help explain this odd revenues of approximately $18,588, amalgamation. In the late 1960s, according to Paul Lee, director of Isla Vista was an unplanned Journalist Addresses Public's the IM programs. sprawl. Population was ap “The amount of income from proaching its present level of these three areas will help us meet II, 000, making the community of a our deficit without reducing the half-square mile one of the densest Right to Classified Information quality and amount of activities intramurals provide,” the report areas in the state. 70 percent of I.V. By LISA LEFF to go against these trends. “Some now,” Day said. Besides, “a residents were students, sharing said. Nexus Campus Editor people saw it as a stunt...that we nuclear war would last such a The proposal to charge entry similar lifestyles and values. There is no information during were trying to teach people how to short time anyway it is more of an In 1969 student unrest was fees for sports tournaments and times of peace so secret that the build an H-bomb. But you need academic (rather than political) special events has been made growing, fueled by national government should withhold its billions and billions of dollars to question.” political events, the unrespon because, according to Lee, the release from the public, journalist build an H-bomb factory, and Yet Day insists “the government intramural fee increases will not siveness of the university to Sam Day said in an interview there’s nothing the Progressive works to keep people in the dark so be enough to cover projected IM change and by a decade of local yesterday. could do to teach that. But we did they don’t ask embarrassing unplanned growth. expenditures for the 1981-82 budget Day was on campus to par tell the masses that there is questions, and when such year, Lee said. A balcony in Isla Vista collapsed ticipate in Wednesday’s “National nothing mysterious about the questions remain under lock and that year, killing the student who “It has got to help,” he said. Convocation on the Threat of atomic bomb...that they need to key, “the only people who suffer “It’s either that or drastically was standing on it. Absentee Nuclear War.” As the former understand the technical aspects are the general public.” landlords, insulated from their reducing the number of programs managing editor of the in order to better understand the However, he added that the available.” tenants by the realty management Progressive magazine, Day has industrial process.” government is not the only party Lee claimed the deficit resulted firms that handled contracts, worked extensively to secure the He further explained that the responsible for the lack of public from a $7,300 cut in the budget and maintained an indifference to basic rights offered under the First information contained in the ar awareness. For while it is in the a 50 percent increase in the work housing conditions which only Amendment. ticle could easily have been found “nature of government to want to study program that forced the served to aggravate students He was named as a defendant, out by “any spy or journalist with hide in secrecy,” the press is also department to pay 40 cents per more. for example, in the precedent the inclination,” and the writer in to blame for failing to exercise its dollar to each student instead of Riots broke out in 1970. The Bank setting, 1979 court case, The United question had had minimal First Amendment rights, Day said. last year’s 20 cents per dollar. of America was burned to the States of America vs. - The scientific training. Furthermore, it usually takes Although the drive to generate ground. A student was shot and Progressive Inc., in which the two When the government called some public protest to alert the revenues will help to meet some killed by police during a riot. Much parties wrestled over a restraining upon the 1954 Atomic Energy Act, press to the importance of an issue, IM expenditures, Lee said, the of the commercial district was order imposed by the government which holds that all related in as in the case of Viet Nam, and program will seek other means of attacked by rioters, who pelted on an article disclosing how formation is classified property, to more recently, Diablo Canyon. increasing available monies. “We rocks at the windows of hydrogen bombs operate. Although defend the censorship, it was a When asked the effects of the hope that the A.S. Committee and storefronts. Isla Vista was oc the government ultimately “blatant violation of the First Progressive' case, Day said the the Registration Fee Committee cupied for five days by the Los abandoned the case, it has had Amendment, ” according to Day. press seems to be getting more will see our situation and hopefully Angeles police, who pursued numerous implications. “In times of war there are skeptical, especially with regard to allocate more money to this people into apartments, made During the interview, Day certain reasons for cen Reagan and his huge military direction, if they feel this program dozens of arrests, and beat up discussed the role journalism sorship...but we’re not at war (Please turn to p.7, col.l) (Please turn top.7, coi.3) resisters. plays in influencing foreign policy, At the request of - the Hitch and more specifically the nuclear Commission, Berkeley sociologist arms race, as well as changes Martin Trow made a study of the recently incurred by the media. causes of the riots, and recom “The media does a good job as a mended that the university involve whole in covering domestic itself in the improvement of Isla issues,” Day said, pointing to the Vista. The U.C. Regents responded “crusading journalism” of such to the study by donating $650,000 to publications as the New York the newly formed I.V. Community Times and the Washington Post. Council. The money was channeled “They are always looking for a into various government and scandal...and this is what a public service efforts, including newspaper is all about.” the acquisition of the Isla Vista In terms of foreign policy, People’s Service Center building, however, American journalism the operation of the community has “never blazed” because the council, the drawing-up of a long media is “under the misconception range development plan and the that it has to be patriotic....We see opening of the Open Door Medical ourselves as cheerleaders,” Day Clinic. said. Isla Vista government began an He added that there are two effort to improve the community, reasons why the newspapers have which included the closing off of existed as nothing more than streets to through traffic, the “propoganda sheets” on the issue construction of parks and the of nuclear energy, one being the conversion of vacant lots to assumption that the media should organic gardens. do nothing to “endanger national In 1970 another major event took security.” The other is “jour place. After a decade of unchecked nalists are notoriously ignorant in growth, a moratorium was placed terms of science...and therefore on construction in the community. never ask the necessary Two years later a general questions.” moratorium was passed by Goleta Day said that when the voters, in response to the steadily Progressive published “The H- < Please turn to p.8, col.3) Bomb Secret,” it was attempting 2 Friday, November 13,1981 Daily Nexus h e a d lin e rs STATE NATION WORLD SACRAMENTO— A reapportionment plan for the stale WASHINGTON— President Reagan abruptly cleared his EGYPT— Twenty-four people were indicted yesterday in Board of Equalization that includes a district designed for calendar and scheduled a private meeting yesterday with the assassination of President Anwar Sadat, and the a Democratic state senator was approved by the David Stockman as the political furor heightened over the court-martial will begin Nov. 21, the Defense Ministry Assembly yesterday. The bill was sent to the Senate, budget director’s published confessions that the ad announced. The penalty for the charge of premeditated where it may be amended during the current special ministration’s economic program isn’t working and never murder is death.