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The College of Wooster Open Works The oV ice: 1981-1990 "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection 1-28-1983 The oW oster Voice (Wooster, OH), 1983-01-28 Wooster Voice Editors Follow this and additional works at: https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1981-1990 Recommended Citation Editors, Wooster Voice, "The oosW ter Voice (Wooster, OH), 1983-01-28" (1983). The Voice: 1981-1990. 49. https://openworks.wooster.edu/voice1981-1990/49 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the "The oV ice" Student Newspaper Collection at Open Works, a service of The oC llege of Wooster Libraries. It has been accepted for inclusion in The oV ice: 1981-1990 by an authorized administrator of Open Works. For more information, please contact [email protected]. THE WOOSTER T V VOLUME XCXX WOOSTER. OHIO, FRIDAY, JANUARY 23. 123 vi- - Enrollment Falls, But It Is 'Not Serious' Says Harward BY TIMOTHY E. SPENCE ."In my opinion, there is noth- Included in Snoddy's recom- Even though Wooster' s enroll- ing startling happening. Reduc- mendations were requests for ment has declined by 62 or 3.5 tions in the student body size are the minimization of the use of percent since Fall Quarter, Vice a normal pattern," Culp told The overtime, energy-relate- d sav- President for Academic Affairs Wooster Voice. Culp noted, that ings" and instructions to offices Donald Harward says that "the historically there has been a to "watch office.supply usage." number is not serious, and that progressive reduction in enroll- Additionally, Snoddy indicates the College's retention rate re- ment from quarter to quarter. that plans for long-ter- m faculty mains well above the national Basing his comments on data reduction will be implemented. average. from last year, William Snoddy, Harward said in an interview Since last quarter, the number vice-preside- nt for business and last week that existing faculty of on-camp- us 'students has de- finance, said that even though will not be relieved; rather, he clined from slightly over 1,700 to reductions in student population said, the number of short-ter- m 1,648, according to figures issued were expected, budget control faculty positions will be reduced. Jil last week by W. Lee Culp, regis- action is being taken. In part due to the reduction in trar of the College. "Our budget had anticipated income both from student tuition Culp attributes the decline in last year's decline, and this and from merchandise or serv- enrollment to an increase in the year's exceeds last year's." As a ices purchased by students on Lowry number of seniors graduating result, Snoddy said he sent "a campus (the latter being proper-- , Lewis Nolletti was a driver for President and in early, and to a reduction in the memorandum to my department tional to the size of the student charge of transportation for 39 years. Be retired early this body); Snoddy expects the Col- year. He is shown here at his desk in bis home on Spink number of students returning heads" urging budgetary - from off--campus programs. lege to face a budget deficit of Street in Wooster. Photograph by Franz Jantzen. approximately 1300,000. However, Snoddy indicated that a similarly sized deficit was expected at the same time last Abuses Of Drinking Law year, but it was erased due to an 'Sweet Lew' Ends 39 Years increase in the number of gifts to the College, and a reduction in At manpower. As Employee At Wooster Are Confronted IchV Even if further reductions in By ANGELA HDBLEX me busy so wouldn't be chasing . - By r - lose license, the size of student body were - I will Its the ;- SUSAN B. JONES Ichabod's . - . , . always ready . girls." ; new meaning a loss of jobs,, and a loss to .occur, , Snoddy said that the "I'm to lend i a In accordance with the state young , t. College helping hand. This statement by r 'l'was a farm boy. Jets . drinking age of 19 and the increas of a place to go for campuenter-tainmen- would not be.seriousJy. 1 :fsr?v-"- "' r Lewis sums up 39 year were not too plentiful in fami-- or ing popularity of Iehabod'srs- - fThe-- whole campus Sheeted. Nolletti his " spot. Inci would as a reault of one : "We're in a strong position. We career as supervisor-o- f mainte- In the factories." said Kc :tl. nignt time entertainment suffer have a backlog of deferred nance and transportation at the Before he began worlisj at . dont dents of Clegal annxing and at person's mistake," commented - - tempts campus pub Bruch, the state could maintenance, and if the markets College. C.O.W., he hauled milk ca a ciic to enter: the "because are good, endowment may Nolletti retired in January age worked on family without a College of Wooster LIXr close the place down for a period of the at router' and the increase from $28 million to per- 65. farm, helping to support' his IS . have been especially frequent. time to their discretion." V haps $30 million." Snoddy said. - Nolletti's father worked at the brothers and sisters, "Ifany students dont realise that As for future growth In the size College for 29 years as a custodian. Nolletti farmed using a team of I-D- they need CO. W. .s to get into the! mem- The confrontation between of the student population', high . : When he was in school Nolletti three horses. "I broke horses," he Ichabod's, only open to . because it's Illegal drinker and . the rover is bers of the administration are mowed lawns at the College said, one of them nearly C.O.W. students and registered the. "and bne Continued on Page using horses. "My Dad trieoto keep me." He also rsised purebred guests," said Busty Brack, manag- Continued on Page 8 Berkshire hogs. "We barely broke er of Ichaboda. -- V. - even, but we had our own food." . Any student wishing to bring For one year, he operated a gas, ' guests to Ichabod's must register evenings. - ; station in the Activities 27-year-- old - them at the Student On December 28. 1M3. Board office sometime between 9 Prospects Student Job 'Bleak' Nolletti began working at the pow- a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through but NU counselor Victor Lmdqulst Gail Marshall of United Technol- er plant at C.O.W. "I didn't know Friday. Guests must then present a ITHACA, N.Y. (CPS) "It real- anything about the Job, I was positive I.D. at the door. Employee ly looks bleak and scary," says-Daw- n says the student job market is the ogies' personnel office says decen- worst "in 25 years." tralization makes hard to gauge green," he said. : Gary Ferner added that although Levine, a senior at Cornell. it's been it Nouem 'Oispersea worx u someone checking LD.s at the door "I live with six other girls, and our The CPC's Judith O'Fiynn Kay-- her firm's recruiting efforts this later says year, other men. "We hauled brick and may recognise a fellow student and parents are always sending us arti- ser she hasn't seen this kind of but she does volunteer that cement for plumbers, electricians know his age. he cannot admit him cles" abouthow still the job market tightening in the job market since "it Is definitely not a good time to " and painters."' At that time, the - 1975, wake of the oil a graduate out on the street without his LD. because of the is these days. - in the Arab be . embargo. looking a job." College only had three or four associated risk he or she runs of All of them Levine, her room- for vehicles, and a "cookie wagon" for -- -- spots. two : . There .many bright have seen increases in being fired. mates, their parents aren't aren't "I food service. Nolletti built up .. The persistence of students wish- moaning without cause. This year's Federal government hiring trad- areas: -- the number of students office, CO.W.'s fleet of cars and trucks. ing to Ignore this rule make the college- - grads are chasing the few- itionally a major consumer oflibenl walking into the and their I bought everything in town, be employees' much more diffi est job prospects any college class arts grads "is flatter than a level' of anxiety," says Thomas Jobs cause at that time, town and gown . a pain to explain has had for decades, a variety of pancake," Shingleton says. Devlin, Cornell's placement direc- cult. "It's have to '; hadn't quite jelled." The CPC found 12 percent drop tor. : -- to every person who walks in why I observers say. a Former President Howard Low to cardthem," said employee There will be fewer jobs this year in demand for engineers, and a - Student traffic at placement cen- have seem ry, Who never learned how to drive, Julie Pryor. than last for englneering.business four percent drop in demand for ters around the country does klm business majors. to be up this year. A fifth of Los asked Nolletti to drive for in "People have to understand that and liberal arts grads, according to addition to his other work. At that . nt - . body although we are students, we have the College-Placeme- Council Northwestern's Lindquist notes, Angeles City College's student time, he moved up and took. a lot of responsibility as employees, (CPC), a trade group of campus the industries that are remaining has used the school's placement charge, and a new man took on the too.