Shaw to Announce Final Plan for UW Minority Education
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• • ..-,,. ..' ;• • . •:• ; • • • '• . ••••••:••:•••:•.'.. : \' npyjpjpjBjnaji ITT T HE u ¥1 M T Thursday, April 7, 1988 The University of Wisconsin—Milwaukee Volume 32, Number 49 Shaw to announce final plan for UW minority education The proposals are naw4 dif cited as contributing to a one by Renee Deger ferent and vespumOttm™ sided cultural environment. stein said. "I asm satisfied."" W System President Weinstein added tflflot in. < The state Legislature also held Kenneth Shaw will an to iwiplmriMMHili -tHhi^pJl^Mw^^aMiiBiljIjiqi^ijjffl similar hearings statewide to soli U nounce a major plan to im resources would be weeded fcm cit student, faculty and staff rec prove minority education Sys- both the state Ii ty'^Hiiiiw iiiiiiiil Itlw ommendations for improving temwide at Thursday's meeting community. campus climates and minority of the Board of Regents, univer "We're going to asfc lor jfc butt I statistics. sity officials said Wednesday. don't know if well getft^fccsaM. Rep. Spencer Coggs (D-Mil The plan is a final draft of an In November, Shea* sad bos waukee), the chair of the legisla earlier proposal made by Shaw proposal for naraanuv tive committee, said in Novem in November that called for tui mission was a ber that his final recommenda tion remission for minorities, ac recommendations tions could lead to bills and re cording to Harvey Breuscher, a ed a panel to «imnwleil ^fy^jr sources for the UW System in or System spokesman. on campuses S|i i ttii, iimiiilhi tosalfc- der to combat the problem. Lawrence Weinstein, president cit further sugsgesiiorasi. Walter Farrell, a UWM pro of the Board of Regents, said the In a Nowennfcer bearing at fessor, said recommendations plan is responsive to reports that UWM, the caimeros jaoall flnewfe made by Shaw prior to the final concluded there was a need for was termed <<t«ti™iiaJr,bylfw*ft»g*h«- draft displayed an overall recep- an increase of minorities in the dents and faculty. A ladk of mi tiveness of the campus need of System, but refused comment on nority faculty vole ii—nilfcrfi and the specifics of the plan. minority support Shaw, page 9 SA executive candidates debate fee allocation process, tuition cap idates witfodiew feomi ie Bare? the Segregated Fee Allocation by Lisa Lien and announced ttlieaf wenjU anp- Committee and implementing a port the tfcfcet sflated lor tine check-off system for funding org ledging better representa Commitment to Pfeuspess and anizations are two crucial issues tion for students and open Reform Paiity. tor the next SA administration. Plines of communication, Beach Paitty pgesfderfaf can- Eickert said the check-off sys candidates for the Student Asso tender Jeff \brbey saod lice two tem, a procedure passed in a stu ciation's executive posts detailed parries had decoded to merge be dent referendum last year that party platforms and challenged cause they wanted to would allow each student to each other's positions at a debate similar goals and BBB% choose five organizations that Wednesday. ers. should receive priority in fund —Post photo by Rick Leonard Five parties participated in the At the debate, BSdk Edteri. ing, should be implemented be- Jeff Hojnacki, a UWM junior majoring in Fine Arts, took ad debate, but in a move late Wed presidential candidate tor fbe AH vantage of Tuesday's nice weather to practice bike stunts. nesday, the Beach Party's cand Night Parte, sand wihiiiltoiwiiHj Debate, page 9 Dukakis tops East Side vote; Jackson claims Sandburg 848 to 610. Percentage- wise,, Ddkate to former evangelist Pat Robertson's by Mike McCallister had 44.2 percent to Jackson's 3UL Gone am this politically- moderate THURSDAY had 244 votes, or 12.7 percent; and Si oters in the UWM area helped Dave mon 108, 5.6 percent Hall voted 133 to 9 for Bush, Schulz and John Norquist win big Dukakis carried the 3rd District 5,711 off-campus went 379 to 10 and Riverwest V victories in the election for county NEWS FOCUS (43.3 percent) to Jackson's 5JU2 C387L went 126 to 13 tor the vice president No executive and Milwaukee mayor Tuesday. Gore and Simon again brought up tBae one in Ward 44, on the west side of cam- In the Democratic presidential primary, rear with 1,656 (12.5) and 720 «5u5fc. .WJted for Robertson. Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis four Riverwest wards in the 6th Al The racially-integrated Rteerwest area carried most of the campus-area wards, dermanic District in the 3rd Aldermanic District as a and narrowly defeated the Rev. Jesse went strongly for Jackson Tuesday, wA whole. Bush had 2,423 votes to Robert 71.2 percent of the Demooaitnc wnste. Jackson in the 3rd Aldermanic District on Voters at Sandburg Hall gave the nod to sons Jackson over Dukakis in the presidential Dukakis managed only 380 votes out off the East Side. Qtywride totals in the Democratic prima- primary, 289 to 214. Sen. Al Gore (D- 2,059 cast, just 18.5 percent The anbeas More than 3,000 people voted in the 47,945 votes (53.4 percent) to Tenn.) picked up 76 votes and Sen. Paul drew only in the single digits* wfitih Gone four wards surrounding UWM, including 205O1 (22.9) to Jackson, Simon (D-I1L) 16. Jackson won 48.6 still beating Simon in all four Roweswest 757 at Sandburg Hall, according to figures 16J53 fl&flt to Gore and 5,057 (5.7) to from the Milwaukee Election Commission. percent of the vote to Dukakis' 36 percent. wards. Gore had 12.8 percent and Simon 2.6. Turnout for the 3rd District as a whole In the largely uncontested Republican. totalled 16,584, while 2,198 voted in the Off-campus wards went for Dukakis primary, Vice President George Busfe. 1 Elections, page 9 Belfast city official points to need INSIDE for socialist measures in Ireland fray Cfty power shift With a new mayor and by Renee Deger county exeeuti/ev Milwaukee's 'The big difficulty of the Workers power bases are changing. —Page 3 he only alternative to the current conflict in Party is that we aren't killing people, Honduras invasion Northern Ireland is to build a socialist secular and not killing doesn't hit the head Tgovernment, according to Seamus Lynch, the Although usually active, chair of the Workers Party in Northern Ireland. lines." —Seamus Lynch few colleges protester' Rea "What we have now is worker killing worker be gan's recent troop moves. cause of religion," Lynch said, noting that the Work —Page 3 ers Party advocated the breakdown of the Catholic Ireland, and spoke in the UWM Concourse Wed Panthers? mm 1st Fox as cokehead? nesday. and Protestant parties in government. The PaM&tr^ defeated. In 'Bright Lights, Big City,' Lynch said the current conflicts between Catho "The Workers Party is the only party that has Chicago SSafit 5-2 m fcasekall Michael J. Fox must deal with lics and Protestants are an example of the British both Catholics and Protestants," Lynch said. "The action Tuesday. drugs and a had script workers must unite." —Sports^ page 7 —Arts, Page 5 Lynch is a member of the city council in Belfast, Ireland, page 3 IWBWHIWlBMP Page 2 The UWM Post Thursday, April 7, 1988 University Briefs Helton is the donor of a gift English subtitles, is a study of course diminishes athletic per YWCA career workshops set that provides the annual different Ivory Coast women formance is a myth," said Dr. $10,000 Tinsley Helton Disser and uses African background Loren Cordian, who directed a A series of career workshops cost $36 and run from 2:30 to tation Fellowship in English. music. study of college athletes at Col offered by the YWCA's Career 4:30 p.m. The lecture is free, open to The film also will be shown at orado State University. and Employment Program will For more information about the public and sponsored by 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Dr. Mar start April 12 at the Kenwood However, the myth is a per the workshops call the Ken the English Department. tin Luther King Center, 1531 vasive one among athletes of Center YWCA, 211 E. Ken wood Center's Career and Em W. Vliet St. wood Blvd. ployment office at 962-8652. many kinds. The Career Breakthrough Ivory Coast film Cordian, a Ph.D in exercise series, three two-hour sessions, English scholar Sex may not reduce physiology, and his co-author, aim at helping participants i- focuses on women Wendy Newton, an a MA. in dentitfy their personality type, athletic abilities exercise Physiology, studied a to give lecture A free film about Ivory Coast group of married male intra skills, interests, work values and Athletes who abstain from ideal job. Shakespearean scholar Ste women, "Faces of Women" by mural athletes aged 20 to 35. phen Orgel from Stanford Uni Desire Ecare, will be shown at sexual intercourse before com The men's agility, anerobic Small group discussions and versity will give the first annual the UWM Cinema at 8 p.m. petition because they think power, reaction and endurance career testing will also be in Saturday as part of the Home they'll perform better may be was the same when tested the cluded in the workshops. Par lecture honoring Professor Emeritus Tinsley Helton. and World film series. fooling themselves, according morning after intercourse as ticipants will work toward de The 1987 film, in indigenous to a recent study. they were after five days of ab veloping a personalized career The lecture, "Nobody's Per languages and French with "The notion that sexual inter stinence.