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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 4-28-1993 The Guardian, April 28, 1993 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 (1993). The Guardian, April 28, 1993. : 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]. The Guardian ISSUE NO. 29. VOL 28 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY WEDNESDAY, APRIL 28, 1993 PRINTED ON C) RECYC1£D PAPER Food service Scouts eye Anderson today Many eyes will fol- Union approves low Brian Anderson's every move on the pitcher's mound today as the Raiders host Cin- new contract cinnati at 3 p.m. Four major league baseball teams are ex- By AMY RANG The hearing is a resultof charges pected to fly in for the News Editor filed against Marriott on behalf of game as Los Angeles, WSU's food service workers, who California, Seattle and Members of the un ion represcn t- have been working without numer- St. Louis plan to watch ing WSU food service workers ap- ous benefits since about Sept. 1, Anderson, according to proved a contract Sunday. 1992. WSU coach Ron Nis- The approval comes after more Around that date, Marriott uni- chwitz. than seven months of contract dis- laterally changed the terms and con- The junior lefty, pro- agreements with Marriott, WSU's ditions of the employees working jected to be one of the top food service contractor. Full-time on campus by discontinuing health osl three picks in June'sama- employees had been working with- insurance, paid holidays and other teur draft, starts against out health insurance and other ben- benefits, according to a complaint the Bearcats at Wright efits since September. and notice of a hearing from the Stadium, located behind Tom Wilson, director of dining NLRB. the Nutter Center. services for Marriott, was unavail- It said such changes relating to Anderson, last year's able for comment by press time. The wages, hours and other terms and Mid-Con Player and contract approved on Sunday will conditions of employment can only Pitcher of the Year, is 5- not expire until September 1995. be determined through collective 1 with a 1.50 earned run "It's been a long, hot summer bargaining. average this season. and a long, cold winter," said The document also charged that He's struck out 64 bat- Gwendolyn Talbert, local union Marriott "issued a warning memo- ters, while walking only president. "We're just happy all of randum date Jan. 31, 1993 to em- five. Earlier this season this is over and done with, at least for ployees threatening them with dis- he set the school record the next two years." charge for participating in a union for strikeouts in a career While a contract has been signed, rally." with 259. there are still complaints against The document suggests the em- He also toured with Marriott from the National Labor ploy ecs be reim bursed for their losses Team USA last summer Relations Board (NLRB) which is of insurance, holiday pay and other in an effort to make the requiring Marriott to appear at a see "Food Service" Olympic team. hearing set for July 28. continued on page 3 Photo courtesy o( Sports Information INSIDE WSU to host Chinese delegation Aids testing will be available in May. Wright State will be the last sions on i mporting, exporting, tech- The tour will also visit WSU — [Page 2] stop of a delegation composed of nology sharing, joint venture op- specifically the Russ Engineering Chinese businessmen and univer- portunities, manufacturing needs, Center—and SinclairCommunity Jack Gladstone brings his heritage to WSU. sity representatives touring vari- economic zones, shipping, envi- College. [Page 7] ous locations in the United States. ronmental safety issues and other "It's very difficult for Wright The visit is part of the Global topics, May 17 through 21 in Vir- State University or a Wright State This Boy's Life is less than stellar. Marketing Opportunities Confer- ginia. University professor to go over to [Page 9] ence which is part of the 1993 The delegates will be in Dayton China to talk to a counter part over Business and Academic Partner- May 22 through 24 for discussions there and to do lunch," said Dr. ship Conference and Tour spon- with area business leaders. Repre- Dan DeStephen, direc'orof Wright Instead of putting balls in the net, WSU's sored by Wright State University. sentatives of the U.S. Department State's Center for Labor-Manage- Mike Puthoff now hits them over. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and of Commerce, the Ohio Depart- ment Cooperation. "You don't go [Page 11] Marshall University. ment of Development, the Dayton to China just to do lunch." Segments of the conference will Area Chamber of Commerce and Sessions being held at the Day- Chronicles • 2 Sports • 11 take place at each of the three uni- the Miami Valley International ton Power and Light Conference Opinion • 4 Classifieds • 15 versities. Trade Association are expected to SpoUight • 7 Comics • 15 More than 30 experts on inter- see "China" discuss various aspects of doing continued on page 3 national business will lead discus- business with Asian countries. 2 The Guardian Wednesday. April 28,1993 News Here's to your health, Wright State Crime Report Crime information is pro- because there arc a lot of risk fac- vided by the WSU department Confidential AIDS testing tors," said Joanne Risacher, assis- of public safety. tant vice-president for student life. available on campus "All the statistics show the college • A case of criminal mis- age person in a high risk category." chief was reported April 23 on Students are once again able to "window period" and will have to "AIDS — HIV — is a disease the first floor of Hickory Hall. sign-up on campus to be tested for repeat the test in order to get a true that's a problem for all of us," she Damages totaled $35. AIDS. result. said. Appointments for the testing GCCHD also noted the sum- • Three ceiling tiles in the are necessary and confidential. mary of risk behaviors identified men's restroom on the fourth Testing will be noon to 3:45 p.m. gives a good indication that condi- Health services offers stress busters floor of Hamilton Hall were May 11 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 13 tions are right for the spread of damaged by someone's fist. in 067 Allyn Hall. Students inter- AIDS. The following risk behav- WSU's Student Health Services has suggested The damage was reported ested in scheduling an appointment iors were identified: April 24. should call Student Health Services • Multiple sex partners (51 per- five ways to alleviate stress. at 873-2552. cent of those tested) •Take a warm bath • Public safety was dis- All the results from fall and • Occasional condom use (49 •Take a walk patched to Oak Hall April 25 winter quarter were negative, but percent) on a fire alarm investigation. the Greene County Combined • Unprotected sex (35 percent) •Close your eyes and daydream Someone had set a piece of Health District (GCCHD) warns • Sex while using non-injecting •Take a stress management class papcron fire which was stapled that the apparent absence of HIV alcohol (16 percent) outside one of the rooms on positive results must be taken with • Sexual transmitted disease •Keep your sense of humor—laughter is the the first floor. The smoke from caution. history (12 percent) best medicine the burning paper set off the It cited that the figures repre- • Partners with HIV risk (4 per- smoke detector. Another piece sent only those who choose to be cent) For more information on stress relief tips, stop by the office of Student of burnt paper was found on tested. Also, some of the individu- "They don't want us to be Health Services at 067 Allyn Hall or call 873-2552. the floor outside the room. als who were tested were in the falsely persuaded by (the results) MEETINGS AND EVENTS Also Saturday, 8 p.m. 8325. Fordham Library, 1 p.m. •Third Annual Headlight Aim- THURSDAY, APRIL 29 • CD-ROM Instruction: • Inspecting Carol: Victoria ing Campaign: various area loca- SATURDAY, MAY Fordham Library, 10 a.m. Theatre, 8 p.m. Show runs through tions,10 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more • CD-ROM Instruction: • Exhibit, Kettering Recreation May 16. For more information call information call 299-2576. Fordham Library, 10 a.m. • Lake Campus College Com- Complex. Runs through May 7. 228-3630. • Student Recital: Creative Arts munity Arts Council: University Artists with disabilities from SUNDAY, MAY 9 Center Concert Hall, 12:30 p.m. of Illinois' Russian Folk Orches- throughout the Miami Valley are FRIDAY, MAY 7 •Jack Gladstone: Native Ameri- tra, Memorial High School Audi- invited to submit work for consid- • All-American Music Recital: can story teller and songwriter, torium, 8 p.m. For more informa- eration for the juried fine arts ex- • Senior Recital: Creative Arts Creative Arts Center Concert Hall, University Center Cafeteria, noon tion call 1-394-5152. hibit. For more information call Center Concert Hall, 8 p.m. 8 p.m. For more information call and 7 p.m. • Senior Recital. Creative Arts 293-3087. • WSU Cinema: The Mission, 873-2347.