The Quill -- October 30, 1973 Roger Williams University

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For more information, please contact [email protected]. .. r·HE QUILL moll returns p.3 tuesday octoher 30, 1973 B-ball schedule p.4 administration pleads guilty all college council . by Brian Phillips takes root The Roger Williams College Mr. Schuyler went on to say, College because the Coffege Administration pleaded guilty to "by admitting their guilt they've allegedly concealed information The first All College Council Robert .1. D'Uva, and Ronald S. a National Labor Relations Board strengthened our case in Superior about the necessity to retrench meeting of the 1973-74 year was La Staiti. suit for participating in unfair Court,'' referring to the suit the faculty while negotiating the held last Wednesday at 4 p.m. in The main function of the All labor practices. The only penalty eight retrenched instructors have faculty's contract. Mr. Schuyler the Conference Room of the College Council, according to the imposed for this infraction is that ·filed against the College. The contended that the Administration Building. College Catalogue is to "serve as a the College Administration is Faculty Association will also Administration agreed to a raise Council .meetings will be held forum for opinions as well as a required to place posters in further pursue the matter by in salary and then fired faculty to the first Wednesday. of every clearing house for student conspicuous locations throughout appealing to the national pay for the raise. month at 4 p.m. Anyone wishing activities." the campus admitting that they headquarters of the N.L.R.B. in The N.L.R.B. cannot take to present a problem signific~nt have bargained unfairly with the Washington, D.C. for stronger punitive measures against an to a substantial · number of the RWC Faculty Association. action. employer b ut can take student body and who have exhausted all other means of According to Philip Schuyler, The N.L.R.B. unfair labor affirmative action to reinstate resolvement, can see the Council President of the RWC Faculty practice suit was filed against the employees through their national Chairman at any time 24 hours fire Association, this remedy is offic~. unsatisfactory. "It's a slap on the before a planned meeting for There was a fire· in the hand," he stated. "We can't A.C.C. help. If the Chairman incinerator in 'fower B, Units 4 accept this remedy. We have eight considers it to be an important ' and 5 around 9:30 on Monday, fired instructors on welfare. You problem warrenting Council October 22. senate discusse ·s action, it will be placed on the Apparently, someone threw can't eat posters." agenda o_f the next planned something- a cigarette or a This week, the Senate <:afeteria, Friday, October 26, A.C.C. meeting. In ·cases of an match-into the incinerator and dr. ubellng discussed the 5-1-5 program, the with a live band. Donations are issue that requires expediant smoke started to billow out. The Radio Club, the Library one dollar. Senators Lovonda resolvement, an emergency students report that they were Committee, the Academic Devine, David Labrie, Paul meeting can be called. hanging around at about 9:30 or speaks Committee , the Social Maltette, John Raposo, and The Council has 12 members 10 p.m. when the firE: alarm went Committee and impeachment Warren Gardiner volunteered to broken down into four groups of off. All the ·students evacuated proceedings for senators who had help with tickets and pouring three members each that the building by way of the stairs. on 5-1-5 missed three meetings. beer at the dance. re present their particular There was what appeared to be a In the first order of business L!lslie Brown has resigned as constituency (Administration, lot of smoke, but the whole affair Last Monday, October 22, at the meeting Monday, Dr. a Senator and Ron Wysocki and Faculty, Students, and Trustees). was over in about 15 minutes. Dr. Uehling presented her Uehling addressed the Senate on Mike Leddy will be impeached Mr. Roy Strohl, a faculty Patrice Pickering attempted to position of the 5-1-5 affair at a the history of the 5-1-5 program. next week because - they_ ......... r was' votetf 'CTlairman--of put the fire out by shooting the meeting of the Student Senate. Following Dr. Uehling's speech it missed three meetings. This will this ye~r's Council and Patrice contents of a fire extinguisher She explained that as soon as she_ was moved that the Senate leave a total of six positions open Pickering, a student, assumed the down the incinerator shute. The was appointed as Academic Dean, support the Administration's in the Senate. position of Secretary. The other firemen from Roger Williams she was told that before the position on the 5-1-5 program. In Jack Bergantim moved that members of the Council include: were on the scene within 15 beginning of the 1972-73 school the discussion of the motion, it the Senate get Mr. William Razini Facult~-James Munger . and Dr. minutes, followed by firemen year that the discrepancy was suggested that the motion be from the Providence Campus to D a n 1 e 1 V o n R 1 e s e n ; from the towns of Bristol and between the Bristol and tabled until the faculty could be come and speak to the Senate. Stude~ts-Patrice ~ckeri ng,_P~t~r Warren who arrived shortly after. Providence campuses would have heard from. The motion and The move was voted on and Kherig, and Brian Ohvter1; The fire was extinguished to be resolved. In order to get second were then withdrawn passed unMimously. Administrators-- Dean Uehling, when firemen shot the water hose accreditation from the New from the floor. Vice President Frank Zinnini arid down the incinerator and the England Association of SS&C, The reading of the minutes The Senate adjourned at D ean Robert McKenna; janitor went down to the Business and Engineering was dispensed with this week due 5:33 p.tn. Trustees-Robert R. ~iller , b ase m ent and took the students had to take five courses to the length of .Dr. Uehling's smouldering garbage out. per semester in order to fulfill speech. In the Treasurer's report, One student noted that there requirements by the various Scott Miller noted that the was disappointment due to the technical associations. Four Student Assistance Service was fact that the fire occurred so courses wasn't an academicaUy out of money. It was moved that rwc studen·ts to early in the evening; and nobody feasible workload for Liberal they appropriate enough money was bugged out, no his and her Arts. The Dean explained that to the SAS to keep them running pajamas, no dirt at all , and no she proposes a trimester system until their budget is finalized. way to figure out who was "trial balloo'n," because of a lack The motion barely passed with a teach ecology .sleeping with who. or action and ideas from students vote of eight yes, four no, and and her advisory council. The three abstentions. The reasons for trimester system consists of a the disparity of votes was County Environmental The Chamber of Commerce College providing supplemental ten-week term and one week of apparently due to the opinion Concerns Organization, better has ·proceeded through a aid to teachers. Each school that too much financial leeway known as CECO , is a committee to put action into system is inaugurating an finals. The students would take recently-formed community their words with these goals: environmental program with a three courses at three and would be given to the SAS if this action group in Bristol County 1. To foster cooperation move passed. certain age group of children. one-third credits. Present with an objective of fostering within educat.ional institutions Barrington College will 50-minute classes would have to When it came time for the environmental awareness at all and community organizations, in launch the program. As Barbara be changed to 70 minutes. This Senate to di.scuss the Radio Club, age levels. CECO has been particular, the Chamber of Block.so me , Director of the was presented December 18 by it was moved that the discussion developed because of increasing Commerce. College Service Corps Program at the QUILL, ar.d at subsequent be tabled. The motion was concern on the part of local 2. To provide supplement 1 Barrington College explained, this hearings Dean Uehling's "trial approved with a voge of twelve busi ness men for the help for teachers in public college requires each student to yes, one no. environmental situations in our schools. provide som~ type of service to balloon" was shot down. country. 3. To use students and others the church or the community. A questionnaire of an The Senate decided to try to find three people from the The general rationale is to who beca~e involved as aids to ·One of the ways the students extremely dubious nature was develop awareness and to help to work with existing programs.

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