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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 1-14-1983 Central Florida Future, Vol. 15 No. 15, January 14, 1983 Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 15 No. 15, January 14, 1983" (1983). Central Florida Future. 493. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/493 CF. LIBRARY AR~HJVES 0 Introducing Forum, the Future's new Opinion section, see page 7 0 Say goodbye to Sound and Vision and hello to Encore! See page 13 0 What ever happened to ·Pia Zadora? Bob J axson reports from the field, see FUTURE page13 0 UCF obliterates Rollins in exciting Serving the UCF Community for 15 Years men's and women's basketball, see page 17 . Vol.15 No.15 January 14, 1983 State cuts force class cancellation at SOC by L. H. Thompson and presently, the state has a deficit. ses we would expect to fund with priority, but because less than 20 Future news "Those funds just had to be regular faculty." students enrolled in each of the recouped," he said. "We (the State ·According to Llewellyn, money for classes offered, the classes were can A shortage of state funds and low University System) have had to with courses offered above regular celed, Llewellyn explained. Of the enrollment figures have forced the draw millions of dollars." enrollment expectations comes from eight soc classes canceled, six were cancellation of 14 courses offered by The current UCF budget, which Other Personnel Services. OPS fun to be taught by full professors. ~he College of Arts and Sciences, in was written last year, is a projection rllllg covers three areas: dual compen At SOC, three sections of SPC 1014 cluding all communication classes at of anticipated. income. Based on state sation or overloads, which are courses were cut because the total enrolltnent the South Orlando Campus. law, the university is not allowed to taught by professors ~eady fulfilling was only 29 students, Llewellyn said. "The state has withdrawn a lot of go into the red. "We are not reaching maximum teaching loads; adjuncts, "There appears not to have been a funds," Dr. Raymond Buchanan, this year's projection," Dr. Ralph who are not full-time .UCF em need for those three classes at South communication department chairman Llewellyn, dean of the College of Arts ployees; and graduate teaching Orlando," he said. said. Bue~ explained that fun and Sciences, said. "We do not have assistants. , Cuts,page5 ding is based on the state. sales tax enough money to fund all of the cour- Adjuncts and overloads are given · Board won't ris.k funds PAC nixes porno film by Deborah Parritt set by Student Government. Future news The PAC board of directors sent the . The Student Center Program and proposal back to the committee for Activities Council board of directors reconsideration: A two-thirds has overruled the Cinema Commit majority vote by the committee tee's scheduling of an X-rated movie. resulted in a decision to keep the film "Alice in Wonderland" will not be on the schedule. shown this semester because the The board vetoed the schedule by a majority of the board felt UCF might six to five vote. Board president, Beth lose funds if they offended. conser Mills, cast-the deciding vote as the tie vative legislators or private donators. breaker. The cinema committee selected the The profits made on.the film would film because in past years, X-rated be outweighed. by the possible loss of films have been money makers, Kevin university funds, Mills said. She said Hoogland, the committee chairman she was concerned. because of threats : said. to withhold funds made by private Last year, "Cinderella X" grossed donators when "Cinderella X" was $800 in ticket sales. Concessions sales shown last year. However these funds to the packed house that attended. the were received. despite the showing of film grossed $245. The film cost $359. the film. The committee must pay for its own expenses and meet a profit line X-rated, page 5 Perez:"Student Government has matured this year into a working body that is working more for the students.'' · Balloon-antics The student center provided entertainment for those in the lengthy add/<ll'op line' this week. Fe~tured is "balloon man" Ro~rt Labby. Weber:"Jt is the strongest senate Stude.nt accused of cashing this school has ever seen... it sees worthless personal checks no parameters. '' by Kathleen G. Foronda writing one bad check would be Managing Editor equaHy tried as someone charged with A UCF student i~ scheduled for passing off 35 bad checks. arraignment Jan. 24 on charges of A reliable university source accused cashing a worthless check through the Wilkerson of writing at least 10 wor university bookstore. thless checks. Tubbs: "The greatest aspect of Victor Wilkerson, a philosophy Wilkerson refused to comment. this administration is that he ·major, _has been charged by the State Under Florida law, Wilkerson had (Perez) is giving (UCF) some Attorney's Office with a misdemean seven ·days to tender payment in full, or in the Iirat degree. According to plus a $10 service fee, Williams said. positive state and national recog Jim Williams, investigator for the If convicted, Wilkerson could be nition." State Attorney's Office, Wilkerson is fined not more than $500 or im prisoned in the county jail for more Dr. Le Vester Tubbs charged with writing one $35 check on an account which had insuff :ient than one year, Williams said. That's what they say funds. "He ~Y have written more," According to Dr. Alan Fickett, Williams said. associate vice president for Univer . But whether an individual writes one sity Relations, there have been in Next week, the Future looks at the first term of UCF's 15th Student Govern bad check or more does not make stances in the past-when students' ment. much difference, Williams. said. He explained that someone charged with Checks, page 12 Page2 Future-January 14, 1983 To Faculty, Staff i and Students: AtA Clance Tired of money markets? Bored with IRA? We specialize in below market prices on solid investment properties. Take advantage of Orange and Seminole Counties' oncoming boom. 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Colonial Dr. · · Join the service 277-4000 Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity is sear ching for UCF stude.nts who are interested in a rewar ding service experience. Informational sessions are be r:nE:;r ing held Jan. 17 and Jan. 19 in the Student Organiza VIS4 · .1 rr1.»ll __ tions Lounge. Both meetings are from 7:30 to 9 p.m .. - .F:_OT17INLC' Refreshments will be served. Alpha Phi Omega is a coed national service fraternity 677-5558 which emphasizes service and also includes leadership dev~lopment and social programs. Amateur and Professional finishing available - lab on primises Figuring it out -film processing as fast as you need it -camera repairs Teacher-panelists from area colleges and high schools -full line ofphotographic display products: mats, frames print will discuss College Level Academic Skills Test, the CLAST, Gordon Rule, and other concerns of Central -professional print display pr~paration: Florida's mathematics educators. mounting, texturizing, spraying The meeting begins at 1:30 p.m. on Jan. 21 in the Member: Professional Photographic Society of Central Florida Board of Regents Room of the Administration Building. William D. Schwartz, president of Inter Opetl Mon - Sat 10 am -6 pm national Laser Systems, Inc., will open the program with · remarks concerning area industry related to math · education. Following this will be briefings on undergraduate and gra4uate programs offered within ~:!~ent ri· 1t~:~-. "'./ ..::·: : fora good .look.~li : """"::~~~~~,:~""'Orlando. Florida 32807 the department. 1 Teachers who plan to attend all or part of the UCF ~ -::::- . -~- ·- - _·. __ .=:_.,~/ meeting should call Dr. Lee Armstrong at (305) 275-2753 . .AUTO CRAFT UPHOLSTERY Library memorializes student 2010 W. Colonial A memorial library is being established on campus to (at Tampa Ave.) honor UCF student LuAnne "Lundy" Patton, who died 422-5606 in a plane crash last November. Only days after the accident, Patton had received a Auto Seat Repairs Florida Public Relations Association/ Arnold Palmer 1:. o= . Headliners l ' scholarship for graduate studies in communication at / Da&h Boards Covere~ UCF. Following the wishes of her family, the stipend.