1 .,, Student government VOL. XIV, NO. 132. an independent student newt ring not re dame and saint mary FRIDAY, MAY 2, 198( ■ Two arrested Kennedy to skip OC keggers raided I campus visit by Pam Degnan students persisted asking, if the by John McGrath and raid was prompted by Mayor News Editor John M. Higgins Parent. And again they were answered with, “ no comment. Sen. Edward M. Kennedy Two separate arrests occurr­ The second arrest occurred at will visit South Bend briefly on ed at off-campus parties last a private party on Notre Dame Sunday, but contrary to prev­ night in the ND/SMC off- Avenue. Buffy Fritz, a Notre ious plans, the Democratic campus neighborhood, an area Dame senior, was arrested on Presidential challenger will not described by South Bend city the same charges in her 927 be making any appearances at officials as a “fragile neighbor­ Notre Dame Avenue home. Notre Dame. hood.’’ Fritz said that she had applied Confirmation came last night An undercover policeman dis­ for the proper permit from the from Kennedy state headquart­ guised in a gray Notre Dame City of South Bend early yes­ ers in Indianapolis that tenta­ sweatshirt appeared at the door terday and was refused because tive plans for the Massachu­ of a private Finance Club the party was to be held in a setts Senator to hold a rally at cookout (1512 South Bend Ave.), “fragile neighborhood.” Stepan Center Sunday after­ claimed he was a finance major She then decided to reduce noon had been cancelled. and gave his two dollar dona­ the size of the party, serving 10 Instead, Kennedy will hold tion to the girl who was kegs instead or ihe 30 she had an airport rally and general collecting ^the money at the earlier planned, and moved the press conference Sunday morn­ door, according to Dave party indoors. At approximate­ ing at 10:50 a.m. at the Mikkelson, a senior finance ly 10 p.m., two “suspicious Michiana Regional Airport, major who was at the party. types” who turned out to be an accoring to Karen Ernst, Mikkelson described the undercover detective and an press secretary for the events that followed as “some­ assistant city attorney, came to Kennedy for President Indiana thing from Dragnet.” the door. Committee. “The reason they scratched “Suddenly this guy dressed Fearing they were police, the Stepan rally was because of in an ND shirt said he was with Fritz asked for identification, the police department. With took their money, and let them scheduling problems at the Cleveland airport,” explained that, eight cops ran into the into the party. room and dragged off the girl, According to Fritz, five min­ Chris Anderson, a Kennedy campaign organizer at Notre an ND student who was collect­ utes later “a parade” of police ing the money at the door,” Two off-campus parties were raided by the South Bend Dame. Mikkelson explained. [continued on page 4] Police last night, [photo by Tim McKeogh ] _______ [continued on page The police officers proceeded to confiscate the two kegs that were located in the backyard, according to Tracy Finn, who was also present at the party. Students givepropo sals When Finn questioned whether the kegs were in “plain view,” one of the officers responded by Paul Mullaneey cited that the lack of such- ter,” he said “The college committee will recommend to “ anything alcoholic is in plain Editor-in-Chie,f social space is somewhat re­ bars were heavily patrolled; the full Board of Trustees that view.” Notre Dame student govern­ sponsible for drinking prob­ there were two busts of off- a feasibility study on a student The party was described as ment leaders yesterday ex­ lems and a general stifled campus parties — one was just center be conducted. That rec- being “very sedate.” Accord­ pressed a vital concern for use attitude among students. Mur­ a cook-out! With finals coming commendation will be given at ing to Mikkelson, other resi­ of social space on campus, and day also pointed out that the up there’s a need to blow off today’s Board of Trustees dents did not lodge any com­ proposed the building of a new student center would allow some steam, but there’s no meeting. plaints. student center. The proposal more men and women to meet, place to go on campus. W hat’s The Student Affairs Commit­ Captain Benninghoff of the was made in the annual spring enhancing the co educational a student to do?” tee, according to Schneider, SBPD later commented that meeting between the student goals the University envisioned The old field hou ;e area and serves as a link between stu­ “neighbors did voice com­ leaders and the Student Affairs eight years ago. the parking lot between Keen­ dents and the full Board of plaints against the party.” * Committee of tht Board of “The current status of the an Hall and the Student Health Trustees. The students make At the party the students Trustees. campus atmosphere sheds light Center were both mentioned as proposals to the committee, repeatedly asked, “Why are Executive Coordinator Don on a glaring inadequacy of the possible sites for the center, which, after reviewing the is­ you busting us?” And the Murday, speaking on behalf of University, ’ ’ the proposal although Murday and Riehle sue, recommends a course of officers repeatedly answered, student government, presented reads. “Because of the priority seemed to indicate that any action to the full Board. no comment.” Again the the eight-page proposal and given to academics here, other somewhat central location The members of the Student areas of development, especial­ would suffice. Affairs Committee are: ly emotional and social, are Student Affairs committee Schneider, Donald J. Mat­ ‘out of whack.’ The students chairman Jack Schneider re­ thews, Paul F. Hellmuth, Jane need a place where social relief sponded favorably to the stu­ C. P feiffer, C ath erin e B. Security guard’s resignation and comfort can be found — dents’ des;re for increased Cleary, the Honorable John D. one whose environment is con­ social space. He did mention, Rockefeller IV, Anthony F. ducive to intellectual, social however, that the undertaking Early, Donald R. Keough and touches off student and emotional interaction.” of a new student center (if it Fr. Thomas E. Blantz. All were Murday stated that the La- were approved) would be a present at yesterday’s meeting long-range project and that it by Betsie Boland Fortune building does not meet except Cleary, Rockefeller and Staff Reporter the current needs of the stu­ might be wise to employ some Pfeiffer. dents. He said that a bowling short-range possibilities to help The committee was also pre­ alley, theatre / auditorium, curtail this immediate problem sented with a proposal by an The resignation of ex-Main Gate Security Guard Steve igna game room, and eateries would of social space. Maroszan Tuesday has led to virulent reaction by many Ad Hoc committee for the Tut be valuable components to a Fr. John Van Wolvlear, vice- students acquainted with Maroszan. Otimposition to the ------------- [continued-nn piage- & J - greatest assets new center. This type of atmos­ president for Student Affairs, release of what they consider to be one of i the greate; phere, according to Murday, and James McDonnell, director petitions being on the Security force is being voiced in would help relieve tensions, of Student Activities, an­ circulated for Maroszan’s reinstatement. provide a viable non-alcoholic nounced that plans were in the This is the last regular The purported reasons for the pressure to resign include alternative to the local bars, making for the possible renova­ Maroszan’s judgement, tactfulness, and his inabiltiy to work and become a place to meet tion of the LaFortune ballroom Observer ibis semester. with fellow employees harmoniously. Maroszan’s claim is other students in a natual into “New Chautauqua,” a that competitiveness within the members of the Securtiy setting. coffee house-type setting which department, as well as his popularity among students were Early this morning Student would book popular music acts Special graduation issue the root causes of the pressure from Security Director Glenn Body President Paul Riehle on weekends. It was also Terry for him to resign. reinforced the importance of suggested that dances be held May 15. According to Frank Marcinkowski, a junior from Pang- such a center. “Last night regularly in Stepan Center to provided a classic example of help the students’ social life. [continued on page 4\ why we need a student cen­ Schneider indicated that the Good luck on Finals! News in brief Friday, May 2,1980 -page 2 Weather Senior Fellow selection held up Partly sunny today and tomorrow. Highs both days in the upper 60s. Fair skies tonight. Lows in the mid 40s. Fair and mild Sunday through Tuesday. Highs 65 to 75. Lows 45 to by John McGrath Although Reppa said the names of those candidates who 55. No major earthquakes or nuclear holocausts expected News Editor selection would be announced are now being considered for this week'or next. late this week or early next the selection. Graduation ceremonies are week, this year’s selection dat “It would be unfair to who­ only two weeks and two days appears to be only part of a ever wins (the Senior Fellow away, but no Senior Fellow has trend towards later and later selection) if he or she were to yet been selected, The announcements during recent find out that they were number Observer learned yesterday. years. ten on the list of candidates,” “ The reason we don’t know Jay Kane, assistant director Rfppa explained.