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Astern News: November 01, 1984 Eastern Illinois University Eastern Illinois University The Keep November 1984 11-1-1984 Daily Eastern News: November 01, 1984 Eastern Illinois University Follow this and additional works at: http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1984_nov Recommended Citation Eastern Illinois University, "Daily Eastern News: November 01, 1984" (1984). November. 1. http://thekeep.eiu.edu/den_1984_nov/1 This is brought to you for free and open access by the 1984 at The Keep. It has been accepted for inclusion in November by an authorized administrator of The Keep. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Daily Thursday, November 1, 1984 will be cloudy, windy and turning colder with a 60 percent chance of showers with highs in the 60's. Tem­ peratures will be falling to the low 40's astern News this afternoon. Eastern lllinois University/Charleston, Ill. 61920/Vol. 70, No. 47 /Two Sections, 24 Pages ••••••••••••••••••- Thornburgh named director. but position may be changed by Lori Edwards Glenn Williams, vice president for student affairs, Daniel Thornburgh has been appointed director of agreed with Rives saying "that would be a good university relations; however the title and rank of move." that position may be changed in the future to a vice Williams said the expansion of the title would presidential level. show that the position covers a sensitive area because Eastern President Stanley Rives said in an official it deals with the public and everything beyond the release Wednesday, he will be consulting members of confines of the cam­ the Faculty Senate and the President's Council regar­ pus. ding "possible establishment of the position of Vice He added that the President for Institutional Advancement or similarity director also sits on titled position at Eastern.'' the the President's Rives said he is considering the change in title for Council and must the position because, "the search committee ex­ work closely with the pressed some general dissatisfaction with the pool of president, and that external candidates attracted by the search.'' the title would more He added, "Consultation with national leaders in adequately describe the field of university relations and development has the job that the convinced me that only a vke presidential level position entails. position will attract a stronger field of candidates." Ken Sutton, chair­ If a vice presidential position is established, it man of the Faculty would take the place of the university relations direc­ Senate, said he tor position, and reopen the search for the new believed ''the Daniel Thornburgh position. position is vice However, Rives said the duties would not change presidential in all but name right now," and he and the staff would not be expanded. would ''tend to favor upgrading the name of the "If the consultation (with the senate and council) position.'' warrants, I will then seek authorization from our Thornburgh said the idea to change the title Board of Governors to establish this new ad­ "recognizes the fact that this position (university ministrative title no sooner than July 1, 1985," he relations director) is one of vice presidential level.'' _ said. He added the position is not a staff position, "This Rives compared Eastern to other schools and said, is a management position. It's part of the team Helicopter - pulls up the air con- st ''most universities of our size or larger have this type (President's Council) that makes the decisions-.'' compressors to be installed on the of position." Rives said, "The BOG will give it (the vice Library . The Hinsdale based com­ th Of the five schools under the Board of Govenors, presidential proposal) serious consideration because units at a.m. ved the 7:15 Wed­ Rives said that currently three of the other schools they recently approved a similar request at Chicago . (News photo by William Pruyne) have this type of position as a vice presidential one. (See THORNBURdH, page 6) ergy program considered for cancellation rawski apply for admission and be accepted to Business because resources currently Edgar Schick, vice president for factors are contributing to the College of Business as the major is used by the energy management major academic affairs, said he has not e cancellation of the College offered through that college. could be reallocated within the college. received an official recommendation ess' energy management "With that low of number of "The College of Business is un- from the College of Business to cancel by·some Eastern officials. students applying to the College," he _ derstaffed and overworked," Ivarie the major and he could not comment ·e, dean of the College of noted. "We won't even be able to said. "We could reallocate the resour- until a recommendation was made. said several factors including replace the number of graduating ces currently invested in the energy However, he said, "If it is on the enrollment and the fact that students." management major in the rest of the best interest of the college to drop the is no longer cost-efficient, The energy management program business college, which has a program,_after they have re-evaluated 'buted to. his consideration was started in response tO public's con­ significant need for teachers, space and their priorities and when they have te the program. cern for the rate of consumption of funds." limited resources, a decision needs to the program, which began natural resources and the rise in the Ivarie said, if the program is can- be made." bad a peak enrollment of 67 price of gasoline. celled, he would like to have the In addition, Schick said the resour­ during the 1979-80 academic "The concern about the· rate of con­ resources gained 'by removing the ces that would be gained by the gradually declined ever sin- sumption has not diminished, but program remain in the College of possible cancellation of the program people don't worry about it as much," Business. · could stay in the college, although sin- said currently 28 energy he noted. He added that a final decision on the ce no formal recommendation has been nt majors are enrolled at Ivarie said the other reason for possible deletion would have to be made, no decision can be made yet. but of these students, onlY. 17 possibly eliminating the major is the made quickly "in order to ac- In addition, Eastern President lied and been accepted to the cost factor,. commodate the students already Stanley Rives said he was not aware of of Business since 1982. He added the cancellation of the enrolled in the major and to prevent any recommendation to eliminate the gy management majors must program would aid the College of the enrollment of any new students." - (See ENERGY, page 6) dia' s leader assassinated by bodyguards W DELHI, India (AP)-A tear- "Return blood with blood!" Hin- 40, a party general sectetary, to suc- dia's deep poverty, or in overcoming vengeful India mourned the du crowds shouted in New Delhi, _ ceed her. its internal religious and ethnic con­ · ted Indira Gandhi on Wed- where Sikh shops were set ablaze and Later, under heavy security at the flicts. and turned to the slain prime Sikh shrines stoned. Hundreds were presidential palace, President Zail "Our beloved Mrs. Indira Gandhi 's son to lead the huge nation reported injured. Singh administered the oath of office is po longer with us,'' a grieving its time of crisis. Extremist members of the minority to Ghandhi, a member of Parlament President Singh, himself a Sikh, said 66-year-old Mrs. Gandhi was Sikh religion had threatened and former airline pilot who had been in a nationwide televised address outside her home Wed- repeatedly to kill the .prime minister, groomed by his mother to continue Wednesday night. y morning in a rain of sub- especially since she ordered a blooky the "Nehru dynasty." ". Let us demonstrate to the · e-gun bullets fired by her own army assault against the Sikhs' holy Indira Gandhi, daughter of India's world that India's stability cannot be - bodyguards, officials reported. Golden Temple last June to crush the first prime minister, Jawaharlal jeopardized by a handful of sub­ , t one of the two or three gun- Sikh separatist movement in Punjab Nehru, dominated the political life of human assassins., killed, the reports said. state. this teaming nation for two decades. The funeral and cremation were mortally wounded prime National legslators of Mrs. Gan- She turned India into a nuclear power scheduled for Saturday. Until then, hours ongress Party me r, a Hindu, died five dhi's governing C t and strengthened its role as a Third her body .will lie in state at her late setting off a wave of anti-Sikh in emergency caucus Wednesday and World leader, but her governments fathers home. across the nation. unanimously chose her son, Rajiv, made little progress in relieving In- Thursday, November 1, 1984 2 The Dally Eastern N Associated Pres , U.S. Poles show outrage, grief State/Nation/World by rhe Associated Press Britain, Conn. Polish-Americans expressed outrage and "We're deeply saddened this could hap sorrow over the death of the Rev. Jerzy the modern-day age," Wysocki said. "We ectio s e hearings Popieluszko, the pro-Solidarity priest who was believe this has happened." El n d lay manual kidnapped and killed, and called WASHINGTON-Congressional intelligence committees for action Alysius Mazewski, president of the P are putting off hearings on the CIA's controversial manual against Poland's communist regime. national Alliance an Polish American Co for Nicaraguan rebels until after next week's elections. Popieluszko, who frequently defended the in Chicago, demanded retribution. Meanwhile, congressional staff officials, who spoke on outlawed union in his.
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