see page 8 [ VOLUME SIXTY SEPTEMBER 28, 1984 NUMBER TWO Student Congress discusses new administrative appointments Trianiile News Staff Affairs. Alan Wunsch, reported that various organizations which are cur­ The Student Congress Faculty and currently headed by Acting Director Representative. Residential Living the Student Congress Eligibility Com­ rently on campus, the scope of the ac­ Course Evaluation Committee, head­ William Hauser. According to com­ Representative, and Resident Off- The first Student Congress meeting mittee will be sponsoring a Student tivities conducted by each organiza­ ed by Student Vice President for mittee member Elmer Donovan, four Campus Representative. The Student of the Fall Tenn was held last Tues­ Activities Fair along with the Student tion. and to aid in the recruitment of Academic Affairs. Joanne Gallo, is final candidates were narrowed from Congress Communications Commit­ day evening. Repu)rts included news Program Association. new members. currently working on the format for an initial interview round of ten. It is tee will publish more information on prospective candidates applying for Wunsch also reported on the pro­ the 1984-85 evaluations. expected that the announcement of the about these vacancies in next week's the positions of Director of The fair, which will be held in the gress in the search for someone to fill The Co-op Committc, chaired by appointment of the new director will Triangle. Cooperative Education and Director Grand Hall of the Creese Student the newly developed position of Direc­ Student Congress Co-op liason An­ be made in the next several weeks. of Greek Life, as well as the Center on October 17, will feature all tor of Greek Life. Wunsch stated that drew Weiss, has been interviewing Also announced at the meeting were University organizations who wish to developments in various Student Con­ four candidates had entered the final prospective candidates for the position several vacancies on Congress which The Student Congress will meet next gress projects begun in the Summer participate. The purpose of the fair, round of interviews after a national of Director of Cooperative Education. will be voted on at the next meeting. on Tuesday. October 9. 1984 at 7:30 according to Wunsch. is to make the Term. search conducted by the Office of the The post was vacated by retiring These include seats on the Student PM in room 3025 MacAlister Hall. Student Vice President for Student general student body aware of the Vice President for Student Affairs. Director Stewart B. Collins, and is Allocations Committee. Commuter WKDU task force formed History prof is new Goode Aide to analyze station’s problems by Tracy L. Cassada largely with legislative matters, and tions. In addition to serving on the members. Triangle Sews Staff WKDU. Overspending, inconsisten­ Triangle Staff Writer that one of his responsibilities is en­ Faculty Council, he acted as advisor cies with Student AlliKations Commit­ suring that certain legislation is to the Drexel Young Democrats and The WKDU Task Force, appointed tee policy, and failure to communicate The Task Force is awaiting the com­ A former Drexel University pro­ adopted by City Council. worked in the University’s organiza­ by Student Congress at the request of with WKDU advisors were cited as pletion of an examination of the sta fessor of history and politics.Jim Roebuck also stated that he expects tion of Black Faculty and Dean of Students James Hallam, met problem areas. tion's financial records by University Roebuck, has recently accepted a posi­ to be involved in upcoming issues such Administrators. for an organizational meeting last Sun­ At their first meeting, the WKDU Internal Auditor, John Davis. The tion as Mayor G ix K le’s legislative as the proposed construction of the Roebuck stated that,though he left day. The Task Force was formed Task Force discussed plans for in­ report will enable the committee to assistant. Jim Roebuck, who came to new convention center, and the Drexel as a result of an unfavorable following the closing of Drexel vestigating these problems. After assess W KDU's compliance with Drexel in 1970. took the position possibility of cable television in tenure decision, he enjoyed his four­ University's radio station on August reviewing information supplied by the University fiscal regulations. follow ing tlie sudden resignation of his Philadelphia. teen years as a lecturer and assistant 28. 1984. station to the Dean of Students during As part of it’s investigation, the predecessor. Denise Rawles. In an in­ Before leaving Drexel in August of professor, and hopes to teach again in Instructions to suspend operations a preliminary investigation, the com­ Task Force expects to hold public terview earlier this week, Rtiebuck ex­ this year. Roebuck took an active part the future. were issued by Dean Hallam as a mittee will decide what additional in- hearings, permitting students to voice plained that he would be concerned in both student and faculty organiza­ result of several problems confronting fonnation will be needed from WKDU concerns about the station. STUDENT Morehead U. finds alternative to ‘Moosehead’ Nutional On-compus Report meant most routine socializing mov­ there are “ record spins.” MSU’s perimentation during the summer ses­ ed off campus at night. Freshmen were president has already taken a turn as sion showed students like the bar's While other administrators try to still stuck, however: the dringking age guest DJ.) On Friday there’ll be table service, since everywhere else on limit student drinking, at Moorhead in Minnesota is 19. Trivial Pursuit games, and on Satur­ campus you have to stand in line for State U., they’re actually encouraging But "The Wooden Nickel" day’s students can catch up on “ Days food, and its low prices. All drinks, DRINKING of Our lives,” the most popualr soap whether straight pop or the mixed con­ freshmen to frequent a campus bar. welcomes all. By day, it's a pizza joint It happens to be a boozeless bar, run by tlie school’s food contractor, opera at MSU. Five hours of “ Days” coctions, are 50 cents. considered a national first by MSU and ARA Services. At night, it becomes will be shown on a large-screen televi­ Dave Souba, ARA Services food the National Association of Campus a bar with an Australian theme (since sion on Saturday nights. services director at MSU, says his Activities (NACA). The new bar may it’s in the basement “ down under” the While sampling the programming, company may expand the food offer­ signal the wave of the future. The na­ student union). students can also try out non-alcoholic ings. presently limited to popcorn, if tional drinking age becomes 21 in Over 250 students, mostly drinks: a Coral Sea (something like a the boozeless bar proves popular. Boozeless bars beginning to appear 1987, many states have adopted the 21 freshmen, looked the place over at a Shirley Temple made of 7Up and Souba also reports the company plans on campuses nationwide. They are of­ drinking age already, and concern preview opening this month. Jay grenadine), a Jackeroo (cola and to study the success of this experiment about college alcohol policies grows Wentzell, a graduate assistant at the grenadine), a Queen Mary (a Bloody with an eye to repeating it on other fering programming and social variety. each year. To students and student ser­ student union who manages the mary sans vodka), a Sydney Sunset campuses in the future. A percentage vice personnel at MSU, a non­ Wooden Nickel, says he thinks the (orange juice and grenadine), and of ARA’s profits pays the facility’s alcoholic bar was an idea whose time boozeless bar will continue to be finally a Dingo Driver, (orange juice rent; funds for the programming ac­ had come. popular because the emphasis isn’t on and tonic). Ersatz daiquiris, pina col- tivities come from student fees and the Minnesota law forbids alcohol on food and drink, but on programming. agas, and non-alcoholic wine will ap­ union’s budget. any of its state university campuses There’s dancing already and even­ pear on the menu soon. regardless of a student’s age. That tually, there’ll be live music. (Now Wentzel says five nights of ex­ W ell-intentioned plans to combat excessive drinking may be ineffective by David Gaede have been marking the first weeks of rules work, they need to provide alter­ ment decides to require all liquor enforcement,” Gonzales complains. by against drinking age hikes in their College Press Ser\ice school as scores of colleges open up native social activites, says Tucker. servers to be 21. “ We encourage alcohol education states. for the first time under new legal Without help, students are left to Some observers even fear the new and responsible drinking, rather than “ I personally think (raising drink­ minimum drinking age laws or tougher entertain rumors of undercover cam­ crackdown on student drinking could blanket prohibitions,” he says. ing ages to 21) is unfortunate,” says For the first time in memory. on-campus drinking policies. pus police infiltrating dorm and rush boomerang, forcing younger students But blanket prohibitions seem to be Pitt’s Blane. “ If 18-year-olds are University of South Carolina students Many experts worry the new regula­ parties to catch underaged drinkers. to become “ underground” drinkers. the trend these days. allowed to vote, fight in the military, who are under 19 can’t drink this fall. tions are confusing, ill-planned and That rumor was so widespread at Left with no place to legally drink While 23 states had minimum drink­ and sign contracts, they should be I'he result, as USC officials concoct virtually unenforceable.