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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 2-6-1979 The Guardian, February 6, 1979 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (1979). The Guardian, February 6, 1979. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Daily Guardian ^ Febuary 6, 1979 Issue 61 Volume XV Wright State University Dayton. Ohio Freshmen to have choice By JOHN SALVER year'.1, incoming freshmen. adjustments to the 70 percent 30 Guardian Associate Editor The approval of the commit- percent ratio. tee's recommendation does not, "1 think the committee will try All reluming students and new however, resolve the entire prob- hard to find some middle ground incoming students applying for lem. The Resident Life Advisory between what the students are housing next year on Wrigh! Committee will meet again on asking for and what the adminis- State's main campus will have a Wed.. Feb. 7 to consider the per tration wants." Holmes added. choice between Hamilton Hall centagc ratio of new students and University Apartments. Rog- returning students in Hamilton HOLMES DECLINED to com- er Holmes, assistant director of Hall. ment specifically on juM what Student Development reported According to Holmes, the cur- kind of figures might be reached yesterday. rent dorm students would like to in the proposed compromise. In a campus communication see a continuation of the current The Wednesday meeting of :he dated Feb. 5. Holmes stated that policy of giving preference for Resident Life Advisory Commit- Resident Life Advisory Commit- residence in the dorm to return- tee will be held at 3 p.m. in the mittee recommendation that all ing students, while the adminis- Hamilton Hall meeting room. housing applicants have a choice tration wants preference given to Holmes said that the committee between the dorm and the apart- new incoming freshmen. meetings are never closed, but ments has been approved by Vice THE CURRENT administration because of the small si/e of the President Elenore Koch. position is a ratio of new students facility where the meeting will be Roger Holmes, assistant director of Student Development, at a MANY DORM students were to returning students of 70 per- held, he is asking all students recent Residents Life Advisory Committee meeting. Recent upset by recent plans by the cent/30 percent. who are interested in attending to meetings were swamped by Irate dorm students protesting the administration to oust 70 per cent However, in his communica- contact him first, to assure that proposed lottery. of the current dorm population in tion. Holmes anticipates that the here is room at the meeting. Guardian photo by David Denny order to make room for next Committee will be making "some Ritchie's censure motion of Trustees fails By KEVIN THORNTON claims he has been falsely accus- two-page report that was to be purpose was to have the Council from afar through the media." Guardian Associate Writer ed by BOT Representative Jerry circulatcd amongst the committee approve the report and send it to Ritchie himself was disappointed Hubschman of a felony. Further- members. The report consisted of the Council of Deans for evalua- and noted "The council took no more. Ritchie claims that WSU first a statement by Ritchie tion and study. interest in whether president Dr. Malcolm Ritchie, professor President Robert Kcggeris made pointing out his observation that The defeat of the notion appar- Kegcrreis and the BOT do or do of engineering, yesterday intro- 'false and misleading statements "these are fraudulent acts." And ently w as not satisfactory to some not tell the truth. The way it duced a motion to censure the to Dr. George Enberg, committee second, a copy of a letter from of the members. Sherwin J. stands the President and his Board of Trustees during the member of the American Associa- Ritchie to AAUP Representative Klein. Psychology Professor, sug- committee say I have committed a Academic Council meeting. The tion of University Professors Dr. George Enberg stressing his gested that both Kcgerreis and felony, why should I negotiate?" measure was sound'v defeated by (AAUP). In an attempt to stress innocence and willingness to gain Ritchie "try to compromise their (See 'CENSURE,' page 3) the council. his actions Ritchie printed a the truth in the r.iatter. Ritchie's differences rather than sparing Electrical fire causes major damage to Aliyn elevator by CHUCK STEVENS signal at Colonel Glenn and Main was available as to ihe damage to several other personal items. Staie. said the theft occurred Jan. Guardian Staff Writer Campus Drive, a vehicle struck Schaefer's car. The investigation Proctor, a student at Wright 30. Wnght State police were kept her car in the rear. Damage to is not yet complete, and fault has busy with several incidents last both Pieratt's car and the other not yet been established. tuesday f week, including a fire which vehicle, belonging to student In other police business, Bur- caused major damage to an Gifi-y Kelly, was listed as slight. dick noted that there wete several weather - j elevator. >t< another accident WSU stu- incidents of theft on campus. The Fairborn Fire Department dent Donald Parkhurs: reported The skies will be cloudy today, with snow fluries developing this J was called to Wrighl State Jan, 2ft Jan. 29 to police that his car was afternoon. High temperature for today will be near the upper 20's ' with the low near 15. Chance of snow 40 percent Tuestay, 80 to control a fire in an elevator struck on the left front lender and ELAINE MUSICK, a WSU percent Tuesday night. shaft in Allyn Hall. Police Offic.-t bumper by an automobile that student, told police that her purse D. B'irdick said the fite wus had fled ihe scene. Damage to and its contents were stolen from electrical in nature and affectird Fi'.rkhurst's car was listed as the Computer Science Key Punch the righl e'.vvntor in th« basement moderate. room in 023 Library. The theft correction portion only, but damage was ANOTHER HIT/SKIP also took occurred Jan. 29. and Musick's In the Jan. 31 issue of The Daily Guardian, an editorial incorrectly listed at $300. Burdick *c<cd that place. Adrian Switzer. a student, loss was estimated at $150. identified Bart Weschler, a guest speaker at the Arts Sub-Caucus the building h/>d to be evacuated reported a small dent to the left meeting. He is director of Cooperative Education. Also speaking at temporarily due to excessive rear of ner car Jan. 30. Police In the final incident. Paul the meeting was Craig Rider, director of Career Planning and smoke. The elevator has been gave no estimate on the damage. Proctor reported that his car, Placement. repaired In tilt final accident, students parked in the car pool area of the BURDICK ALSO reported that Steve Romagc and Frealy Schae- Allyn parking lot. had several several accidents occured. during fer were involved in an accident in items taken from it. Value of the thought the last week. the P.r: parking lot Jan. 31. items taken was estimated in Diane Pieratt, a WSU student, Homage claimed that Schacfer excess of $250. The items taken American author Mark Twain Samuel reported to police that Jan. 25. backed her car into his, causing included a Fuzzbuster radar de- Clemens said. "Truth is the most valuable thing we have. Let us economize it." while she was waiting for the over 1350 damage. No estimate tector. an amplifier, a wallet and 2 DAILY GUARDIAN Feb. 6, 1979 UNITED PRESS INTERNA TIONAL Computerized X-ray ' scalpel' developed WASHINGTON UPI - Doctors "It's as if you cut the heart out possible clinical diagnosis." and engineers at the Mayo Clinic of the body, put it in front of an machines lakes a! least a few would be in the early detection of Wood said. in Rochester. Minn., are develop- X-ray machine and took a picture seconds. This means they arc too lung cancer. Although the patient would be ing a massive computerized X-ray of it." said Dr. Richard Robb. slow to generate clear views of the machine will use 28 rotating examined by 28 separate X-rav "scalpel" to visually slice the chief scientist on the project at moving organs like the heart. X-ray tubes to produce practically bursts. Wood said the radiation body in any direction for study by the Mayo Biodynamics Research The DSR will add a fourth instantaneous two-dimensional dose would be minimal because of specialists looking for disease or Unit. dimension - time. It will take its images on a fluorescent screen. studying an organ's operation. THE MACHINE, called a dy- X-ray pictures in a 100th of a These images arc scanned in up such a short exposure. If doctors arc interested in just namic spatial reconstructor, DSR. second to essentially produce to 240 angles by television camer- THE MACHINE, now being one organ, such as the heart, the is an outgrowth of the technology stop-action images of a single as and the resulting information built w ith government support by computer can be told to disregard that produced the now-widely heart beat. is relayed mathematically to the the Raytheon Co.