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Eastern Progress Eastern Progress 1970-1971 Eastern Kentucky University Year 1971 Eastern Progress - 04 Feb 1971 Eastern Kentucky University This paper is posted at Encompass. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress 1970-71/19 - ^ .' V i» . Fun-O-Rama Housing Fight Page 5 Page 2 / Sitting Th$ ha In I Projussiii En / 48th Year, Number 19 Student Publication of Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, Ky. 10 Pages February 4,1971 — Faculty Passes Flickltecome Complete Report Meets Expenses Progress interview that the of the home economics Of Foundation BY ROBERT BABBAGE, JR. rule had been misunderstood department, said the rule was Academics Editor by students. "The rule is not only to insure the restrictive as the Progress representatives of time to According to Dr. Robert The Eastern faculty senate maintained (see page 2, Jan. consult their consti- financing the farm, which was Martin the campus theater had bought by the Foundation in passed the complete report of 28 issue of the Progress), and tuents. Donald Smith, its rules committee despite an income of $22,748.27 for 1967. it's not an attempt to keep Assistant Dean of Student the period from July 1, 1970 protest from the student Affairs, asked that three of students out of meetings." thru December 31. Additional Dr. J.C. Powell, Vice senate and several of the With the rule now in effect, the rules be voted on by the President for Administration, faculty representatives. statistics revealed that the the faculty senate could deny faculty as a body, and then go income was offset by expenses said that sources of revenue The student senate had to the Board of Regents. His admission to any person not a of $13,089.65, yielding a net for the Foundation besides objected to a rule which will request was turned down. member of the faculty. Dr. profit of $9,658.62. the campus movie are some now require all persons who The 42-member faculty Long said that the rule should The profit has been placed scholarship funds that are are not members of the be beneficial, and added that senate finally gave approval to placed in the custody of the faculty to obtain either in the Eastern Kentucky it would provide some way to the rules with only 2 Foundation. "written or verbal" request to University Foundation, Inc. to "anticipate attendance at the descending votes. finance projects at Arlington. The $13,089.65 of attend a faculty senate Dr. Joseph M. Howard, faculty senate meetings." Projects being financed in this expenses attributed to the meeting. In a letter in behalf chairman of the committee on Letter Unread manner are the purchase of campus movie are broken of the student senate, senate organizations, brought the farm ($500,000) beside down as follows: salaries, President James Pratt pointed The letter from the student five organizations before the senate was not read at the the Arlington house and a lake $2,362.64; postage and out the "open meetings" of senate for their approval. This freight, $358.20; printing and the student representative meeting and was not brought is a typical procedure for a ($37,000) which is part of a up in discussion. Objections golf course ($189,000) under reproduction, $916.55; 1 body. new club or organization to be equipment repairs, $306.00; Dr. John Long, Chairman raised by the students and the officially recognized on construction on the farm land. of the faculty senate, received Progress were not mentioned. production supplies, $188.33; campus. Approval by the Paid Construction and film rental, $8,957.93. Pratt's letter, but stated in a Dr. Hill, who is chairman faculty senate gives an Dr. Martin indicated that Dr. Martin released these organization full privileges of figures Monday. any other campus the lake and dam construction has been paid, while According to Dr. Powell, By 96 organization, although they once the Arlington projects must undergo a full year of $140,000 is still owed on the farm, and $45,000.00 is are completely financed the probation before final Foundation will focus all its approval needed to finish financing the Enrollment Drops golf course. Education attention to the handling of allocations coming through scholarship funds and the The organizations approved presentations of such various Eastern's enrollment for difference between the fall the state government to and spring enrollments, but were: Kappa Psi Alpha, a Eastern are prohibited by law awards. the spring semester stands at fraternity; The Eastern 8,680, a decrease of 96 there is always that to finance the Arlington difference," he said. Kentucky University Chil ventures. students from last springs' Liberties Association, an total, but Register Leonard The present enrollment 'The University has set' Phone Rates includes 163 new freshmen. organization to inform July '72 as a target date, at Taylor expects the number to students their rights as citizens rise slightly more within the Last year 447 completed Larry Ballsy which time the three projects To Increase requirements for degrees at and provide information on next few days. at Arlington will probably be the close of the fall semester rights in cases when requested; Snowballing Registration is not paid off," said Dr. Martin. Last August South Central and there were no admission the Geology Club, for He also mentioned that the considered complete until all There's nothing quite like a little windows to get the attention of the coeds Bell Telephone Company denials for the spring term, he students interested in geology; snowballing to get attention. Here the target inside. Reports were that there really wasn't University plans to make students fees are paid, he Phi Beta Lambda, an applied for a SO per cent explained, and there* This was because of the is McGregOr Tiall where six men pelt the enough snow for a sustained effort., payments of $70,000 on June short period of time between organization for business 1 this year and next to finish increase in rates with the some unpaid fees. Several majors; and Dickey Chapelle Public Service Commission. students have not picked up semesters, Taylor explained. Under the new calendar Society, a journalism This increase was to go into checks for student loans, he honorary for women. effect January 1, 1971. The added. begun last fall, there were more than three weeks The next regular meeting federal government, Murray In all, Eastern will be WKLE Airs Drug Programs State University, and the state between the fall and spring of the faculty senate will be offering college instruction department of finance semesters this year. March 1. therapy show their lives inside this spring to approximately February 2 began a comprehensive series on drugs be seen February 4 is a and outside the rehabilitation opposed the rate increase on 12,390 students, including comprehensive, three-pronged in the history of multi-level barrage of facts center in "The Concept" on behalf of the state. 1,500 expected to enroll in As a result of this the project on drug abuse at 7 broadcasting." and attitudes on drug abuse February 18. f off-campus extention classes Davis Is Selected p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays "The series is attempting to forming a basis for dialogue. On February 23 "Why Publis Servic Commission offered during the semester in on Educational Television, reach communities across the February 9 will bring "Say Can't You Hear Through The denied therate increase, and some 28 Kentucky counties, WKLE, Channel 46. nation with the impactful What We Feel, Not What We Noise In Your Ear" can be Bell is now in the process of 2,210 taking classes, by As State Intern 'The Turn On Crisis" will message of drug abuse Say". Barriers to seen. In this part of the series, appealing this decision I correspondence and the be aired by 200 public problems and ways to cope communication between a music/rap session featuring through the courts. The on-campus enrollment. The students earn a semester's television stations. The eight, with it on a local level," said youth and adults are revealed top recording groups puts the appeal is for the rate increase Not included in the Mittie Roberta Davis, a law credit while actively one hour programs are- the February issue of the KET as they deal with threats of meaning of contemporary to be retroactive to January 1, 1 enrollment figure are 728 enforcement major from participating as co-workers in designed to examine the hows Program Guide. closing a city's controversial music in perspective 1971. students • enrolled in the Paducah, is among the fifteen state government. and whys of drug abuse, and "Because That's My Way" youth center and of policing In "High Is Not Very Far If these rates are put into university's Model Laboratory interns selected to participate in the state's Administration Miss Davis summed up the what parents and youth can the first program of the series, the high school for drug users. Off The Ground" the debate effect it will greatly affect School. noted psychologist Carl Eastern as South Central Bell Intern Program. potential of the program by do to provide alternatives to a David Susskind hosts a centers around the "drug crisis." Rogers leads ten people from survey of drug prevention serves some 4,000 phones on Semesters Compared The interns are chosen on saying, "I wanted to be a controversy of marijuana use. ».l the basis of their academic Frankfort Administrative Arnold Palmer and different backgrounds in a 16 programs across the nation on This can be seen February 25 this campus. "Brother John"...David hour encounter session.