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,; , nic m Nor ar lina S a," University '5 Student Newspapersince 920 * h3 00 r D [1- .. :2 F581 Volume LXIX, Number 56 lb, " .ones .I February 17, 1988 Raleigh, North Carolina 1 2%it rial 737-2411 Advertising 737-2029 NCSU classes available Via cbal television By Chandana Ganguli Highway Patrol Career Develop Shops Building on Morrison Drive. production capabilities will be risks an instructor would usually be Both lrioli and Wilson said they Staff Writer ment Program. said the program Dan Harrell. director of Engi enlarged with the addition of a willing to take to help the class did not feel attendance was any began about three years ago when iiccring iinCllSlflll Education. said. teleconference room. relas."thaid. lower in their classes as a result of Students in Jack Wilson‘s cconom William Turner. vice chancellor for “The primary purpose of the two l‘ili/abcih Suyal. a professor in the Stiial added that she tried to make the students' opportunity to watch ics class or Carmine Prioli‘s Ameri extension and public seriicc. television studios is to extend the department of sociology. anthropol each lecture independent of the the lessons on TV or in DH. Hill can literature course may want to thought television programs would College of Engineering‘s educational ogy and social work. taught a others for the benefit of the viewing Library‘s media center. spend some extra time on their be a valuable tool in extending the resources to practicing engineers and televised criminology course last students. and that was an added Cyndi Astalos. a student in the appearance before they go to class university‘s service. scientists.“ spring. pressure. literature course, said she'd rather go this semester. Turner and William 'l‘oole. dean The studios appear to be a mirage She said teaching a televised She also said she regretted that to class than watch it. “There‘s too That‘s because they will probably of the College of Humanities and of technology in a decrepit exterior. course affected her normal manner she could not give as many tests as much distraction when you're trying be seen on television the next day. Social Sciences tCllASSi. made but the building is being mtxlcrni/ed. of interaction with stttdeiits because she would in a regular class, to watch TV." she said. The two classes are shown on arrangements with Raleigh Separate restrooms for men and she ill" .iot call on them to respond Wilson said a major adjustment But cablevimon student Victoria Cablevision's community access (ablevision to televise two courses women were recently installed. to her questions. “I did not want to for him was the lack of blackboard Wells tapes her English class. "I channel for the public and are taped each semester. Harrell said. press then‘. iii front of the camera." and chalk. “I‘m always sticking my have three children. and this way l for viewing by members of the N.C. The classes are held in the College The industrial engineering de slit.‘ said. head in front of the overhead can work the class into my hapha/ Highway Patrol. of Engineering‘s extension partinent will be moving in some of Piioli agreed. “1 here are camera twhcn writing for the (‘urtis Fitzgerald. director of the telenroductions studios in the Parks their equipment and the videotape psychological barriers to the kinds of monitorl." he said. See (‘msst‘s page [0 Riding high with Public Safety By Brooke Cain and She says some of the riders had Carla A. Hague previous equestrian experience. Staff Writers while others were unfamiliar with Public Safety's mounted patrol is the animals. turning into a regular cavalry. Tommie Blalock. captain of the The mounted patrol was formed Raleigh Fire Department and part last January when three horses were time mountie. said members of the donated to the university. support staff with little knowledge of A north Raleigh man donated borsemanship picked up the fun another horse. Levi. about two damentals more quickly than those months ago. This horse used to be a who had been riding for a while show horse. so it tends “to be flashy because "they hadn‘t formed bad and may take longer to acclimate to habits yet." an environment of a different kind." Blalock said NC. State students said Lt Cathy Wood. who is in are receptive to officers on horse charge of the unit. When a horse is back. They feel more intimidated donated to the university. it has a when approached by a patrol car ‘)()day trial period before officers than by a mounted officer. she says, decide whether or not they want to Wood agreed. and added that she kecpthe animal. wants to put Public Safety within Levi‘s trial period ends this month. reach of the students. “I don‘t know at this time" what the “In cars. the officers are taken decision will be about keeping the away from the students." she said horse. said Wood. Levt may go to “We just want to let them know we Virginia Beach on an exchange are there." program. Wood said she wants to expand Levi. a registered Morgan the program to include a night shift appraised at $7.500, is the latest eventually, because there has been member of Public Safety‘s team, an increase in the number of CflmCs bringing the total to four. committed aftcrdark. Public Safety is the first police She said she also hopes to force in the state to have a mounted establish a search and rescue team. patrol unit. she said. “Since we using the horses to locate the people started. WinstonSalcm started a lost in this area. “Horses can clue «a. mounted patrol, They sent officers you in to things before you can see down here to get information," she them. because they are more in tune MARK niisH/STAF? added, to the cnvrronment." Which one” She was certified by the Virginia Public Safety is not looking to Beach Mounted Patrol Academy increase the number of horses iii the With the warm weather we've had so far this week. it seems as look at Spring Break T-shirts on sale in front of the Free and works with a support staff of mounted patrol at this time. Wood if Spring is around the corner. Chi Nguyen (left) and Tyler Clark Expression Tunnel Tuesday. five other full and parttime riders. said. However. with the completion who have undergone l32 hours of of the Centennial Campus. more — training. horses may be needed. ‘Comfort is number one’ for warmhearted Residence Life By Al Benthal needs of some students tins winter. Students have technician for Physical Plant. ”so you‘ve got to expect a If students feel that their dorm rooms are cold. they Staff Writer complained of cold rooms in various dorms. espccrally broken valve or steam trap now and then." should report it to their RAs immediately so that the in the tri-towers. Student tampering is another factor contributing to temperature in their rooms can be measured. “Comfort Department of Housing and Residence Life officials Dtiring the Christmas holidays. heat was turned off cold dorm rooms. Heating is regulated by heat sensors. is number one. We try to keep the temperature at about said they are not cutting back on heating. even though in all the residence halls. When school started in called thermocouples. in specified dorm rooms. The rest 68-72 degrees." said Denke. some students have complained of cold dorm rooms in January. it took a little over a week for the btiildings to of the students are at the mercy of these rooms. since Duct tape is available from all RAs if students want recent weeks. heat up again. and many complaints were received the heat turns on and off according to how hot or cold to seal up any drafty spaces around their wmdoWs then. these rooms are. New windows will be installed at Bagwell. Bccton and “We try to be efficient. but we don‘t cut back if Dorms can get cold for various other reasons. In the past. some students have tried to make their Symc residence halls this summer to cut down on students are cold. just to save money.“ said Mark Because 75% of the dorms are steam heated. dirty or rooms warmer by putting ice on the thermocouples. he drafts Denke. associate direcotr of the department. broken steam traps will cause heat failure. said. Melting ice can rtiiii a thermocouple and cause the Dressing warmly is a simple but effective way to beat N.C. State spends an average of $400,000 a year for “Most of these buildings are 30-40 years old.“ said lid heat to shut completely off. leaving the entire set of the cold. An electric blanket. which costs about heat. but that hasn‘t been enough to satisfy the heating ( ireen. heating. \ciitilation and air conditioning rooms cold. $20825. is another way to keep warm at night ' ' .. - Just how much 1986-87 Salaries of Selected N.C. State Administrators (1 th t NCSU Name Salary Llama Reamer: Sam . 9 Bruce Pouiton Chancellor 3103.450 Lawrence Clark Associate P’°V°5‘ $77300 OfflClal make . Nash Winstead Provost $95,850 Thomas Stafford Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs 36.x La Monteith' E ineeri Dean $95,000 Murray Downes Associate Provost 4, Jarrn'yes Valvario Atnhgletics 33. and Basketball Coach $95,000 John Kanipe Vice.Chancellor tor Development $73,800 From Start rt990'"! George Worsley Vice Chancellor tor Finance and Business $94,500 John Bassett English Dept.