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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 11-17-1978 The Guardian, November 17, 1978 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (1978). The Guardian, November 17, 1978. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. 1 The Daily Guardian November 17, 1978 Issue 40 Volume XV Wright State University Dayton, Ohio Tuition increase predicted for next year presently has "no fee freeze" on tiple Sclerosis Center. which Go- By MIKE HOSIER at the Fall Faculty Meeting last the additional funds. vernor Rhodes said, prior to his Guardian New. Editor Tuesday. There is "no reason to believe the University to keep it from recent re-election, would be built A» has been the rule in recent David Atwater. assistant to the that "e car. get away with raising the cost of tuition. at Wright State if the $3 million in years, it looks as though there is a president, said "The question of anything less than a 15 percent" Atwater went on to say that if allocations he is asking for come chance students' fees will be a fee increase has not been raised increase, said Atwater. expenses are kept to a minimum through, is still in the planning raised at the outset of the '79-80 and discussed for next year," and if President Carter is able to stages. There is no way to know school year. though he did confirm Keggereis' control inflation, the University AMONG THE things Atwater how it will effect students' tui- According to President Krger- statements that a IS percent would be able "to hold its own" cited as reasons for the increase, tion. because it will be at least reis, Governor Rhodes has said increase in revenues would be with an increase of fifteen per- in addition to inflation, were another year before plans are taxes will not be raised, however. necessary to operate the school cent. faculty pay increases, the hiring finalized. Wright State will need an in- next year. of additional people, the construc ASKED WHETHER he thinks, crease of 15 percent in revenues THE COST OF tuition has been tion of new buildings, and the in light of (he fact that students "The administration doesn't next year. rising steadily over the past four continuation, for example, of the are feeling a financial pinch. want to raise fees." said Atwater. years from a tuition of S260 per Medical School. Atwater noted, Wright State should cease its In order to provide "quality" AND WHILE Keggereis says quarter in 1975 to the present rate however, that the Medical School, present expansion policies or not. education, though, they may have of $315. he doesn't want to see such a as well as the Cox Heart Institute Atwater said "this institution is to. thing come into being because Wright State is financed pri- and the Fels Research Institute, still in the stage" where addition- marily from two sources: state students' costs are high enough both of which art- affiliated with al growth is needed. WSU "is the THE SUBJECT of raising tui- now. there is a possibility that subsidies and student fees. If the the University, are self-sup- most crowded of ill twelve state tion will probably come under students' fees will have to be state is unable to come up with porting. universities." discussion during the Winter raised. the needed monies, students will "We can always raise students' Quarter. lhc building of the new Mul- Keggereis made his comments probably have to come up with fees." said Atwater. The state WSU to host conference on corporate involvement By TOM VONDRUSKA Last year, University President issue)." selves of investments in South of the University" message. The GaardlaaStnff Writer Robert Kegerreis personally Adams pointed out that feeling Africa, have "cut off the economy point of this presentation was that Wright State will host a con- named G. William Verity. Arm- on the apartheid will probably of central and southern Africa." WSU will need a yearly 15 ference on the problems of cor- co's board chairman, as 1978 surface again this spring as it did Adams said they will have a percent increase in funding in porate involvement in South Afri- commencement speaker. At the this year. He said Wright State broad range of people appearing order to keep up with inflation. ca this spring. Dr. Robert Adams, time various people in the Univer- must do somtthing about the at the conference, including rep- The Board of Trustees named chairman of Political Science, said sity community objected to the issue to avoiid the hurried dis- resentatives from the State De- Liberal Arts Dean Eugene Cante- partment. and are currently yesterday. choice because it was made vestiture of investments as hap- lupc acting chairman of the Speaking at the fall quartet personally by Kegerreis and be- pened last spring at Miami Uni- searching for additional sources Department of Art until a succes- meeting of the WSU Board of cause of the company's invest- versity. of fundi for it. sor to Dr. Edward Levine is Trustees, Adams said a commit- ments. Calling the conference "unpre- When Trustee Sy Laughter found. tee is beginning "negotiations Keggereis said the conference cedented" Adams said that it will asked about security arrange- The board also officially wel- with speakers" to appear at the will not be a forum to debate the give people "for the first time" ments for the conference, Adams comed its newest member, the said he did not think they would conference. issue of apartheid in South Africa ar. opportunity to hear a balanced Rev. Arthur Younger. He fills the ADAMS EXPLAINED the con- but to raise quesions "more presentation on the issue. be necessary because attendance vacancy left by the resignation of ference was made possible by a pointed than that, such s* how THE REV. ARTHUR Younger, would be by invitation only. He the Rev. George Lucas who grant from Armco Steel. The investment or its removal effects newest member of the board, said added that he did not want to resigned this summer after 14 grant was given this summer, he the segregation system. the conference will give WSU a speculate on possible security years on the board. Y'ning'r is said, after some controversy "IT IS DESIGNED for trustees chance to "profit from the mis- problems. the pastor of the Zion Baptist about Armco's investments in like you who have been barragec takes of churches and industries" IN OTHER actions, the board • Church in Dayton. Sooth Africa. by one side or another (of the which, by hurriedly ridding them- heard Kegerreis give his "State Finr.k humor Friday Man's attempt to deal with grotesque Weather cal view of black humor. Using Flew Over ike Cuckoo'» Nest and By LOBA LEWIS Showers, thundershowers today witft a high in the upper 50s. M.A.S.H. and Catch 22 as isam- Humbert in Lolita as examples of A •AHAMMMVI Cloudy and windy tonight and tomorrow. Low tonight in the low 40s. ples. he explained Mack humor heroes who became entangled by The Wright State English Col- their love for others. High tomorrow bt the low 50s. loqaium Committee presented tn was really the result of man being thrust Into insane situations and inter-disciplinary colloquium on "Mack humor" Wednesday after- trying to cope. Black humor ENGLISH GRADUATE student CanceMion becomes an affirmation of life and Lisa Swircznski gaw? her talk Repeesentativei from WSU de- this world. next. She used a novel by Barth Following Taylor, AUen Hye. Tke Rocky Horror Picture Show will not be shown tonight or partments of Pfcflaophy. Modern and explained the plot and char- ftOB the department of Modem tomorrow night in Oelman due to a problem with the show's Languages. English and Theatre acters. describing the satire be- producer. Alts gave lectures atteaapting to Languages, deatribed the use of hind it. daacribe and dehne black humor. black humor in recent German This type of humor, aa practiced humor. Two speakers -sed visual aids Thought of the day by Britons and Americans, is an in their discussions. Pierre Horn, attempt to deal with death and English Department's Norman from Modern Languages, showed the grotesque satirically. Cary offered his views on the some slides of French cartoons. "Man's interest in the world is only the overflow from his interest rsiAMM TAYLOR, assistant commitments felt by the heroes of in himself. Heartbreak House professor of Philosophy, began novels written in this style. He (See HUMOR, Page 3) George Bernard Shaw the program with his philosophi- cited R.P. McMurphy in One 2 DAILY GUA1DUN Kb*. 17, 1978 Gene bank created for endangered flowers lavntG, am. un - About the gene bank but the end result, Koopowitz said that whiie the "People will have to get used to was learned how to synthesize the ides that if they want to save 200 higher plant species become flowers, is aesthetic." spread of population is the cause, the product needed, and the extinct each year and • University he does not advocate restricting all the species of plants and periwinkle plant, now used in of California scientist has created development. animals, some will have to be in anti-cancer agents.