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by Morgan Hampton page 3 page 4 SJSU students won't gain a single parking space when the new $5.85 million parking garage is completed in 1982 if city urban renewal plans are finalized. The new garage has been approved by California State University and Colleges board of trustees, but still awaits master plan revision before plans are finalized. SJSU President Gail Fullerton said last week she expects no problem in getting approval at the next meeting in November. The 1.200 space garage will displace about 200 existing parking spaces at its site on Fourth Street between San Carlos and San Salvador streets, leaving a net gain of Spartan Daily 1.000 parking spaces. But 1,000 by SJSU students parking spaces now used Volume 73. Number 23 Serving San Jose State University since 1934 Friday. October 5, 1979 will be lost when the city reclaims its property on Fourth Street between San Fernando and San Carlos streets. The city plans to build condominiums, apartments and retail stores on the Fourth Street property, according to Pat Forst, coordinator for the San Jose Redevelopment Agency. When construction will begin is "touch and go," ac- cording to Forst, because the city is waiting for financial Hannah's removal unclear clearance of the developer's plans. Forst would not estimate when construction would begin, but she said even if urban renewal plans for the Ombudsman Fourth Street property are delayed until 1982, the city may have plans to use the lots for its own parking before position filled that time. Forst said a new state building, planned to be com- pleted by 1982 on San Carlos Street between Second and by Whitcomb Third streets, will require parking for its employees and visitors. the first ut Iwo drh,. The Fourth Street lot is the only place they") have to eeireng what happened to former go." Forst said. SJSU ombudsman Jo Ella Hannah and Last year the city enforced a 1976 ordinance banning what will happen to the of/ice in the parking on city streets east of campus to all but neigh- wake of her dismissal borhood residents. Nearly 1.600 spaces were lost to student parking. There are about 5,230 parking spaces, including the by Steve Hastings garages, arid about 30,000 students and employees on The title "ombudsman" can be campus, or a ratio of six persons to each parking space. found in the front of the SJSU Fullerton said the new parking garage will do little to telephone directory with the name solve the university's parking problem. Jo Ella Hannah beside it, just 16 "We'd like to see more people on bicycles," Fullerton lines under the bold-faced listing of said. "We'd like to have more people ride the bus and see PRESIDENT Gail Fullerton. more people carpool, but we are desperately short of years, Hannah held that parking space." For five administrative position of om- She had rece.ved both her bachelor's budsman a Scandanavian term and master's degrees in English meaning "red tape cutter' acting here. She began teaching as a part- as a kind of grievance counselor for time temporary lecturer in the Opposing views students. But last spring, for reasons English Department in 1971. Hannah today does not completely understand, she was removed from She later became an athletic on peace efforts the office and replaced by recreation academic adviser, embarking on a and leisure Associate Prof. Charles program of peer tutoring to get 173 athletes off academic probation. by Lori Eickmann Whitcomb. The heads of Afro-American and Jewish Studies Her first year as ombudsman along departments expressed opposing views on the Rev. Jesse Hannah's job was listed was on an "interim" basis, as she Jackson's peace efforts in the Mideast. with other positions that were being competed with a reported 381 ap- wake of They were asked by the Spartan Daily for their cut last March 1 in the plicants for the ombudsman Academic reactions to Jackson's talk with Palestine Liberation Proposition 13. But, as position. ex- Organization leader Yasser Arafat. and Jackson's ac- Vice President Hobert Burns position cusation last week that Israel's Prime Minister plained, even though the Hannah said she had a verbal function of agreement from Menachem Begin is a racist. would be eliminated, the Bunzel when she kept. But was formally hired "Begin is no racist," said Robert Levinson. chairman the ombudsman would be in 1975 that she person? would have a two-year of Jewish Studies. "He is negotiating face-to-face with what about the renewable term "if the enrollment President Anwar Sadat of Egypt, who is half black." stays up." It is clear now that there was Still. her formal contract was Dr. Carlene Young. chairwoman of the Afro- for Hannah's dismissal than only one year and it was American Studies Department, said, "I don't know about more to renewed budget cuts or Proposition 13. every year until Gail Fullerton Begin himself, but I do know that Israel has had some became president in 1978. problem dealing with blacks. Hannah is now dean of students There has always been "I think a distinction has to be made between the for New England College's British concern for ombudsmen throughout Jewish community and the Zionists," she added "The campus in Arundel, Sussex. She the California State University Zionists are very reactionary. They have aligned them- secured the position when it became and Colleges system when selves with South Africa." clear she would not be rehired as a new president is hired, since in In a recent San Jose Mercury article, Jackson, an ombudsman and moved there in almost all cases the ombudsman American civil rights leader, was quoted as saying the July with her husband Charles Jerry serves at the pleasure Israeli leader refused to meet with him because he is Hannah, a novelist and former of the president. But last black. November. Hannah had told San 7 om athletic academic adviser at SJSU, Foreign Minister Moshe Dayan said Begin declined to and their daughter. Diego State Ombudsman Barbara meet with Jackson because he didn't want to legitimize Gunning that things were going well Jackson's mediation efforts between Israel and the PLO. He's got a light head Hannah took the post of SJSU and she was "not subject to threat" Levinson said of Jackson's peace efforts, 'As far as An SJSU student promotes a campus tutoring organization as he wheels his Ombudsman in 1974, appointed by from the new president. I'm concerned, it's besmirched the memory of that great hike in front of the Student Union. Many of the Operation SHARE balloons have then SJSU President John Bunzel. -continued on back page apostle of non-violence. Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. been bobbing from students' hands lately "I have seen pictures of the holocaust and I've seen paintings of the Spanish Inquisition and the next most obscene photograph I've ever seen was the picture of those American black people standing together with murderers and terrorists of the PLO. singing 'We Shall Engineering numbers double Overcome," Levinson said. by Dave Burekhard growing while the total number of "If there is a community in the He said Jackson has "involved himself in a situation of Engineering is students at SJSU drops. U.S. that needs a quality where he's not very well informed. Nations do not The School percent of the Although SJSU President Gail engineering program, it's this one," negotiate through people who claim to be organizations." over enrolled and 80 Fullerton recently said that she did he said. Levinson believes Jackson is seeking personal classes there have a waiting list. I). Pinson. not want the university to become He said that an average notoriety. according to Dean Jay technically oriented. Pinson said graduate from the school has a "If Jackson wanted to do something on behalf of black Enrollment there has nearly that the administration has put this minimum of five job offers upon people," Levinson said. "why has he not protested the doubled in the last three years into effect by establishing a budget graduation and starts with salaries high prices that poor black African countries are being making this year's the highest short $20.000. charged for Arab oil? enrollment in SJSU history with for the School of Engineering approaching -continued on back page 2,021 undergraduates for the 78-79 of the figure that he would like to Eighty-five percent stay in the spring semester. see. Bay Area "which is a measure of our Since SJSU receives funds based However. he did acknowledge service to the community," ac- on total enrollment. the School of that the administration has an cording to Schultz. Engineering suffers from obligation to the entire university "We do have an obligation," Graduation deadline decreasing workable funds because and that it is important that concedes SJSU Academic Vice while engineering enrollment in- engineering students get a well- President Hobert W. Burns. "but we Today is the last day to file for December creases, the total enrollment at the rounded education. do have a much broader respon- graduation. Applications may be lured into the university is declining. As SJSU is located in Silicon sibility.. Office of Admissions, Graduation applications must Thomas G. Schultz, As.sociate Valley with its demand for students "The primary function of the be accompanied by completed major and minor Dean of Engineering, said that it is with technical background, the university is not to serve the com- forms. hard to get more funds for one university has an "obligation" to munity," he said. hi R., A hard department even though it is provide Imre quality engineers -continued on back page Secretary Frances Cangi Patio seen in S.U.'s future Last of a three-part series by Erin A. Hallissy The construction of the Student Union was completed the building has never really been STUDENT years ago, but UNEN 10 finished. Constant revisions and expansions have typified the union during its 10-year existence and will continue to 10 years later do so. eve.e..ez Probably the biggest change being planned for the eludes an arbor that vi ill extend from the cafeteria en- union is the construction of a patio between the union and trance of the union to the staircases outside, awnings over the bakery. the bakery and exhaust vents near the walkway and a new The union staff had wanted the patio to be completed outdoor dining area on the Engineering Building side of before the 10th anniversary, but ran into trouble when no the bakery. -Arr.. A' Allen company responded to the call for bids last summer. The Student Union Board of Governors has a variey of 416 Student Union Ditector Ron Beirrett said they proposals for the lower level. Ittn.4 probably got no response because the construction One idea the board has tried to implement almost I companies were busy enough with other work during the since the union opened is having a ticket agency. such as summer. He hopes to send out bids again soon and have BASS (Cr Ticketron, in the union. It's never worked the work eompleted during the January break. because the agencies didn't see the union as being a Plans for the Student Union patio include adding new trees, awnings and a new dining area. The, project, which is estimated to cost $50,000. in- profitable place to have an outlet. -continued on page 5 October 5. 1979 2 forum 1 SJSU architecture a disaster area has unorganized. incoherent problem as a whole, there are three one of the deeper circles of hell in after the search-and-suffer school of doors insure that every student Can an by ('raig Henderson The. architects, that opportunity. architectural environment produce possible solutions: stallWritri -The Inferno." I know there's some library architecture, so proud of their creation, wanted to anything but unorganized, in- 1. Level all the buildings and respect to the multitude connection here somewhere. SJSU's architecture raises some In deep insure that every visit to the library coherent students'? start over. and architects serious questions: of administrators gives a student the opportunity to Arid if we must endure this 2. Accept the situation with SJSU's architecture what The Education Building is the who made view the entire building. Hallways If architecture is a reflection of environment, does a merciful God meek resignation. I present a scholarly latest in indoor-outdoor buildings. it is today. that wind off into nowhere and society, is there any hope for SJSU really exist? 3. Bitch, bitch, bitch. the more After entering the building and analysis of sonic of concealed exit students? Considering the architectural I vote for number three. climbing the stairs to the desired rooms with carefully floor, the student walks through an open-air section of hallway. The student reaps the benefit of heavy Satire gusts of wind arid rain, if the weather permits. prominent buildings on campus. Special attention shall be given The student then enters an to the social and political objectives enclosed section, reminding one that of each building, as well as its all good things, such as heavy gusts aesthetic appeal of wind and rain, should be ex- perienced in moderation The Student Union combines the best of the old and the new. Concrete Duncan Hall. the most futuristic slabs reminiscent of Stone Henge building on campus, was designed in stand on hypnotic-psychotic carpet preparation for World War III. The
'Duncan Hall was designed in preparation for World War Ill'
straight from a '60s pop-art poster. sonar and missile launchers on top, The architect, as far as I can tell, thought to be a weather station by was a caveman on acid. those gullible enough to believe government propaganda. are The Faculty Office Building and capable of monitoring and the adjacent sides of the Human destroying enemy missiles. The huts Performance Budding are a study in in front of Duncan Hall are where walls Some of the walls have the peasants can hide in case there's windows, others do not, but none of a real attack. them deviate from the design of a basic, uninterrupted wall. Classic The Business Tower was simplicaj is the rule here. I'm not so designed by an architect with deep- sure about the classic, but it's seeded fears about his masculinity. definitelj simple To compensate for his doubts, he erected a giant phallic symbol of a The Journalism Building is the building. Remember that all good hottest building on campus, un- architects see their buildings as doubted, a conscious decision of the extensions of themselves. administration. Dante made a special point of placing slanderers in The SJSU Library is modelled letters
Russian placement objection Political Comment
ii iiccr considerations be taken into account Mj objection to the Russian in analyzing the Russian military placement of their armed forces in activity in Cuba The. Russian bear Soviet advances not recognized by Carter Cuba is that an affront to our can be and will be removed as a policy stated in the Monroe Doc- threat to the central American by Erie Hammond Even more alarming than the Asian ally. Japan, is absolutely and outdated. It has lost the con- trine, as everj school boj knows states 55011inter Soviets growing influence in the dependent on imported oil to sustain fidence of U.S. allies all over the from reading his Instorj text As a leader in the arena of The recent Soviet advances in Mideast is the Carter ad- its economy. The Soviets could world by its indecisive image. The Our Department of Defense nations, a strong United States is in all parts of the world, the presence ministration's inability to stop the easily blackmail Japan into a U.S. could very well find itself alone must have strategy and doctrine the best interest of the western free of Soviet combat troops in Cuba and decline of American influence in this neutral position in case of a major against an overwhelming Soviet capable of lending effective. support world the obvious decline of U.S. power vital region. war. military power unless there is a to our diplomatic intiati yes in and influence all over make it ob- drastic change in foreign policy now. foreign affairs Gregory A. Johnson vious that the Carter ad- It is imperative that these Journalism Junior ministration's foreign policy is a If Carter does not grasp this, it disaster area. 'U.S. could find itself alone against would be better for America to select a president that does. It is also very clear that four an overwhelming military power' more years of Carter-style foreign Who is the arrogant one? policy will pose a great threat to the security of the Western World. Editor: homosexualnj The Soviet naval power in the The prospect is scary: most of _Spartan The -religious groups" and For Keady to say that the Bible The Soviet Union has embarked Indian Ocean makes the American America's overseas allies, whose on a policy of worldwide expansion seared book'' mentioned by does not condemn homosexuality presence there look like a joke. bases would be indispensable in case Editor Mary T. Lee of influence. The number of coun- Richard Keady in the October 3 indicates an abysmal lack of Soviet planes recently used of war, are highly vulnerable to Manager Laura Smith tries that owe the Soviets favors or Advertising issue of the Spartan Daily appear, knowledge for a religious studies American naval crafts as targets for Soviet blackmail. Any confrontation James P Wagner will let them have military bases on News Editor from context, to be Christians and professor. Both old and new practice bombing runs. In the event could evolve into a situation in which Editor Carla Baker their territory is constantly growing. City the Bible. testaments clearlj teach of an actual war, the antiquated U.S. America's only choice would be to Associate News Editor Leslie Erickson A true Christian is a disciple of homosexuality is an abomination to The Soviets are using up their Navy would be quickly wiped out. submit or use ICBMs, which would Associate City Editor Sean Whaley Christ and accepts His teaching on God. domestic. oil supplies according to a This would leave the sea lanes to the be national suicide because of the Forum Page Editor Danny Edwards the authority and trustworthiness of Who is arrogant' The one who C.I.A. study. Therefore, they are Arab oil fields at the mercy of the Soviet missile supremacy. Entertainment Editor Don Vetter the Scriptures. Therefore a agrees with God or the one who turning their interest toward the Soviet Navz. Sports Editor Dan Wood The Carter administration has Christian would oppose legalizing or denies the teaching of his own Arab oil fields that support the Feature Editor Peter G Bliss America's most important allowed the Navy to become weak condoning anything the Bible Creator'? erl,r101111VN if the West Layout Editor Chuck Henrik son specifically says is wrong. Among Chris Harris investigative Editor Stephen Cohodas others this would include such things Business Management Associate Editor La Rosa Carrington as murder, theft. fornication and Sophomore Consumer Editor Debbie Hunsinger Associate Editor Erin Hallissy Photo Editor Jeff Pohorski Chief Photographic.) I Sousa Admissions problem Public Relations Marie Fukai Retail Ad Manager Cynthia Fujinake Editor : spring semester, the girl's attitude National Ad Manager Vickie Jandron On July 31. 1979 I applied to became somewhat surly. I was Art Director Mike Masters SJSU for admission to the Electrical informed that the 820 fee was non- Business Manager Gary Dong Engineering program Receipt No. refundable for doing the admission Promotions Director Bill Burton 18031. On that date. I talked to a paperwork. She contended that they counselor in the Engineering had fulfilled their obligation. rtitonal Stall Dave Abston. Dave Department and there didn't appear Not so! I'm not foolish enough to Burckhard. Marion Chin. Tracy to be any obstacles to my goal of try to jump into calculus and Corral. Denise Downer. Lori Eick attending school in September. chemistry two weeks after the mann, Lee Eminger, Greg Grimes. On the first day of registration I semester has started. The results Eric Hammond, Morgan Hampton, called the Admissions Office to could hardly be. satisfactory. If I had Steve Hastings, Craig Henderson, determine nny admission status and received my acceptance notice Mark Robert Henry. Dave Kellogg, was told that my case hadn't been before or even during registration I Ron lazzarotti. Scott Mace, Mark decided as yet because the dean had would feel that Admissions had Maryrnee, Brian McMahon. been out of town. The message I fulfilled their obligation. Christine Merck, Jeffrey Morris, received was that my case would be Now it hardly seems fair that I Roger Myers. Jeff Rhodie, Patty decided later that day and I would should have to reapply and repay the Selbach, Paul Scott Stewart, Jan receive notification within the week. fee. Why can't the approved ap- Flanery Taylor, Laura Wesker On September 18, 1979, 1 again plication be put with the list of called the Admissions Office to spring admissions'? It seems a waste Advertising Stall Arlene Baak, ascertain my status. I was told that I of my time and money and Ad- Jean Banaag, Don Banchero, Paul had been accepted and that missions' time to do otherwise. I Bergersen, Barbara Boles, John notification had been mailed the doubt whether anything on the Catalano, Shawna Chan, Jennifer previous week. I never received application will have changed Oiler), Jim Donohue, Linda Groin, notification. When I inquired about besides the date. Cathy Gellepis, David Langston, applying the. 820 fee toward the Micheal Johnson Robin Lewis. Lisa Malvini, Robin Masuda, Patrice Mickowski, Brian Moss. Tony Nassaney, Sherry Pearl. Letter policy Lura Rainey. Adele Saucedo, Sharon Wallis