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Friday, Oct. 30, 1981 the IExpunent 11.. 1 . - Vol ume 73 Issue 9 The Student Newspaper of Montana State Untvers1ty, Bozeman . MT Dorms brace for Cat-Griz Weekend By SAM LOWMILLER Things will be a little more exciting than usual this weekend, as the campus will be invaded by hordes of students from Missoula, coming to witness the "Cat-G riz" football battle. Over the years, the huge rivalry and high amounts of school spirit have occasionally led to vandalism or other problems in the residence halls. To combat occurrences of this nature this year, Elaine Green, director of housing, has beefed up security crackdowns of dorms for the weekend. Extra precautions include having the hall doors locked early. The only guests to be allowed in the dormitory halls are thoughs escorted by a resident. The escort policy will be in effect in all halls. In the co-ed and men's halls, this will take effect when the outside doors are locked. Green also reminds all on campus residents that they will be held responsible for the actions of their guests. and to be aware of the rules which apply to the registration of guests. Each res ident is allowed no more than one overnight guest and they must be registered at the dormitory desk. Failure to register guests will result in a $10 charge. Of course, one of the Big "Cat-Grizzly Weekend" traditions is The MSU campus has grown since the registered ·above picture was taken. Note the old partying. Parties planned in the dorms are required to be stadium at Gatlin Field and the abse nce in advance and approved by the Hall Supervisor Several students of the PE complex. More recent have already seen their party ideas for the weekend stratched. construction (right) is the annex to the PE According to one student, whose plans fell to such a fate, "They complex. Because of the construction of may be able to take away my party officially, but they'll never be new buildings MSU is being forced to able to stop me from partying on 'Cat-Griz Weekend '." look at a long term plan for the campus and the surrounding areas. By DAN THELEN Ove r this past Homecoming weekend vandals caused ... of damage to the residence halls. approximately $1086 worth according to Elaine Green of On Campus Living. growing pains The most heavly damaged of the halls was Roskie. The list of MSU deals with damage includes; a $76 bench, $150 staircase sign, and $160 of By JAMES BIRKH OLZ the last few months several events have caused damage to an elevator door. Roskies damage totals around $386, Recent plans to develop the areas near the concern to mount. The accident on 11th St. and this estimate does not include the replacement cost of the southwest corner of the university, have increased recently brought public attention to the dangers of elevator door. the administration's concerns about the affect of the high amount of pedestrian/ vehicle traffic on South Hedges and Colter-Pryor were the only other halls to suffer those actions on MSU . Various people are looking 11th and 7th streets. Several options have been major damage due to the Homecoming revilery. South Hedges' TV at the situation and options are being studied. considered, from closing the street to doing room was closed due to the $375 worth of damage to its ceiling tiles Meanwhile. Bozeman's City/County Planning nothing. "These two extremes have been ruled and Pryor-Colter had to replace a $125 door. Board 1s currently involved in revising the 1972 out," according to President Tietz. "We may be In addition to the above damage, an estimated $196 in materials Master Plan that inventories and sets policies for all looking at a 15 MPH speed limit on llth."Thereare and labour was required to clean-up after the weekend across land w1th1n 4 ~ miles of Bozeman. On Nov. 4, the several things to consider before taking that step, campus. Technical Advisory Committee to the Board will he added. According to Elaine Green, vandalism not only destroys the living meet and receive a progress report from Clete The administration and the city/county area but the results are quite costly. As a result of such "fun and Daily. Daily is a Helena-based consulting governments are working fairly closely and both games", not only is 1t likely for the room rates to go up next year, but engineering planner, who was hired to complete parties seem pleased with cooperation so far. As $1086 in funds allocated for hall improvements(new washers and the Transportation Planning Study. The study was Steve Larry, Assistant Planner of the Planning dryers, carpeting.and other luxuries) is likely to be used to repair begun by the state and had fallen behind schedule. Board, says,"There will always be controversies, this damage. MSU's administration has been working on their and there will always be problems." Having worked Green further states, next time the halls might not get off so lucky. own Master Plan and hopes to have it ready to in other cities, Mr. Larry feels that Bozeman's Therefore you are asked, if you see vandalism in progress. get in present with the city's in about 6 months. During problems are "not all that bad ." touch with the residence hall staff and report the incident. M SU Athletics: Competition is tough for underfunded program By RIC K YOUN G about half of the funding needed said does not always work that way and you Parac commented that all of these "We are the second lowest funded Parac. usually come out on the short end of the funds come together to make up a athletic progam in our conference," The rest of the money comes from funds stick." projected budget for the year and the staff commented MSU Athletic Director Tom that are self-generated Parac said. The All of the scholarships given out by the takes into consideration es timates from Parac. rest of the money comes from the athletic department are paid for out of the all sources. He also said that this all Parac commented with such a low following areas or the auxilliary fund: gate auxilliary funds. depends on how many people show up at budget 1t is almost unfair to ask his receipts, guarantees, concessions, Another place the department can the game and what the weather is going to coaches to try to compete with the other programs and booster club donations. acquire money is if a team from the be like, which can not be projected teams in the conference. He also Parac commented that guarantees conference either makes the playoffs or If the department happens to make commented that they are doing a very generate or possibly lose funds for the plays in a televised game. If this happens more than was proiected then the money good 1ob competing with those other program. A guarantee is when a team the network wil I pay the conference five to is put into a reserve fund to cover possible schools. travels to a neighboring school and that six thousand dollars. The conference will losses in years to come. Parac said, "We The athletic program receives its school helps defray the cost of traveling. then divide this money up between all of have not been keeping enough money in funding from several different areas but He went on to comment that "if they travel the schools in the conference with the the fund as I'd like to." He went on to the maier areas are the University and the to certain schools in one year they can major portion going to the team that comment that the fund usually has state of Montana These sources generate actually make money at it. however, it played in the televised game. between $20.000 and $100,000 in it. Senate extends deadline UVI tieadline§ By JOHN WARD el ec tions, according to Bill buildings and not the entire The ASMSU senate voted to B ic kle . s enate 's election campus. extend deadlines for senate committee representation. Several senators pointed out elections until November 3rd, to The by law change wrll only be increased voter turnout should 'Goblins' strike Salt Lake rn effect f or th is fall's electron . be something ASMSU should allow more students who may not A recurring case is leaving Salt Lake City police baffled, but still An othe r brll which would have strive to attain. have been aware of the Oct. 30 searching. A child vanished from his home last week. and it's the allowed campargnrng on election Opposing senators said there filing date an opportunity to third time a little boy has disappeared around Halloween in as day was ta bled for 3 weeks. would be too many problems with apply. many years. A detective says a connection between the cases 1s the Br ll 70 allowing campaigning on election Brll 70-8 was passed 16-yes to 6. wh ich was a by-law only hope left for a lead. 2 no fo r t he added time to file change requirrng three-fourths day. Senator Patti Faro said bec~ u se electi ons committee vote. m et res1 stence from ca mpa1gn1ng on electron day would was formed only 2 weeks ago and senators, who thought the bill was be "creating a zoo." Lindsay Killer won't be denied the chair didn't have enough time to brought to senate too close to Anderson, claimed aave nr se upc oming senate electr ons and would create too people would be "standing at the A federal judge in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, has denied a Georgia many problems for electrons door" coercing students into womans attempt to save her son from the electric chair.