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Women Cage-rs beat UNC Beating Back Boredom Sidetrazks/Page 3 Sharon Manning, with a season high 24 points, lead the women‘s team to a 85-69 win. Sports Page 4. 30 Years Of Choice For Women Opinion/Pagco North Carolina State University’s Student Newspaper Since i Volume LXXI, Number 49 Friday, January 26, 1990 Raleigh, North Carolina “or Parking r . .- Alpha-system, fee increase part of By Ken Winter were not raised from I973 to I984. being the highest and most expensive desig will time the first choice of parking stick- students who Wish to wait for stickers. Senior Staff Writer She attributed the increase in sticker fees nation, following the alphabet down in pref- crs. They Will be sent registration cards in Rhodes said that in the past. each depart— partially to the fact that the increase in the erence and cost. March, which they wrll fill out, listing thcir riiciit has handled thcn own waiting list. Students and faculty are in for some relief student body has required the construction In the alpha-sy stem. A sticker holders Will top three choices for stickers. ‘ making the Cltlttt‘ process very confusing. as the entire parking system will be restruc« of parking decks. Parking decks, such as be able to park in any spot from A, down Students who currently have parking In addition, once students and faculty lured next semester. the new Dan Allen deck, are far more through B. C and on to the end of the desig- stickers will be sent cards in the same man members have parking permits. they Will be The plan is the culmination of four years expensive to maintain and repair than regu— nations. Other stickers will bc able to park ner. the second two weeks in Apnl. able to keep them as long as they remain at of research, studies and proposals by the lar parking lots. in their designation and any lower designa» l‘ull payment will be required when N('Sl 7. They will still bc sent cards once a NC. State Department of Transportation. At Thursday's Physical Environment tion. ordering a sticker. year asking what their top three choices are. According to DOT director Janis Rhodes, Committee meeting, Rhodes said that next Example: B stickers park in all spaccs Along Willi the cards will be a complete In this manner, they can move to higher the parking system and sticker designation fall the university will be changing to a except those with an A, (‘ stickers could description of the new stickers, new parking parking designations if they want has been essentially the same since 1958. "straight-zone" system of parking, with a park in all spaces except As and Bs. Zones and the best ways to get preferred Rhodes said that with this sy stem. they Since that time, a once adequate system new "alpha—system" of sticker designations. With the straight zone system, Rhodes stickers. still know exactly when a space in one dcs has become flooded with students and fac- Under such a system, students and faculty said there will be no more confusion as to In addition, second notifications will be ignation opcns tip and will then be able to ulty members forced into everything short will be issued new stickers for the com- who will be able to park where. sent to everyone who fills out a card to ycri- give it to the next person in line. of mortal combat in what has become a pletely redesignated parking zones. Parking lots will no longer have more than fy their requests. All requests will be processed on a first daily struggle for parking spaces. The alpha—system of parking sticker desig- one parking sticker designation. The Harris “The uniqueness of this situation is that turned in, first registered basis, said Rhodes said that the increase in parking nations, said Rhodes, is the most convenient lot is one example of a confusing zone dcs— everyone who registers Will be able to Rhodes, sticker fees. is impending and there have and least expensive way to meet everyone’s ignation. The lot has CR, and S parking, choose first. second and third choices (for “The key to this (students getting parking been many years that fees have stayed the needs. however sticker holders must look for their the stickers they want)," said Rhodes. stickers) is to complete the rcgrstration card same. Last year is one example. The alpha-system will have stickers that specific section of the lot. Another improvement will be the addition and get it back to us as soon as you can.” She also said that parking sticker costs follow the alphabet in designation, with A Under the new system, faculty and staff of a coinputcri/cd waiting list for all those said Rhodes. Group Physical Plant faces resolves budget cutbacks too By L. Denise Atkinson take longer. Staff Writer .-\s of now Physical Plant is oper ating on a “no complaint basis" to keep Academic departments \y‘ctc not This means that in all the buildings the only areas affected by the buds they will reduce the heat and yet get cuts. keep the temperatures comfortable. Brian Chase, director of Physical This will done to save energy. For Plant. said, although cutbacks have example. if a professor comes in on Valvano been made, none of them will affect a Saturday to work and requests the safety of the NC. Statc. that the heat be turned up, he Will By Geriel Thornburg and Physical Plant has had to make Just have to wear a sweater. said L. Denise Atkinson over $l million dollars in cutbacks. (base. Last l‘l‘ltlil) the Physical Staff Writers In its existing $32 million budget, Plant started cutting back on heat- 35” million is set aside for utilities. ing in butldings over the weekend. The Senate Athletics Committee, Areas to be affected are personnel The staff is trying to make these after an open forum Wednesday and equipment operations. changes Without anyone noticrng. night, formed a resolution to retain Chase said campus lighting will However, (‘hasc said that "we're head basketball coach Jim Valvano. remain the same, and no lights Will not going to freeze anybody." The conclusion to retain Valvano be cut off to save money or energy. To help save energy. one may think was reached after hearing input Students may have noticed that cutting off the lights on the trees in from about 50 concerned students. earlier last week lights in the free central campus near the bookstore At 9 pm, several senators held a expression tunnel were not on in the would help. Chase, howeycr. poian separate meeting in the Student evenings. (‘hasc said that situation otit that these lights cost about $2 a Government office to discuss a res- was not caused by budget cuts with light. and they arcpart of the wtntcr olution incorporating the ideas ‘0. iii Physical Plant, but probably was landscaping plans. Student Senate President Brooks he... just an act of campus vandalism. Physical Plant is still seeking Raiford had given the week before. Set toya ”OMS/bit)” The personnel area of Physical other ways to limit costs to stay In an interview afterward, Raiford The Devll made them do it Plant has been affected the most by w ithin their budget. said he had arranged the meeting the budget cuts. (‘hase said there Several big buildings only have after several people had expressed Duke fans welcomed the Wolfpack to Cameron Indoor Stadium Wednesday night with a hail of basketball are lit temporary layoffs and an one or two classes in them in the their desire for such a gathering. shoes. The Devils eased by State in overtime. See game story, page 4. additional 50 full-time positions are evening. If possible. Physical Plant The purpose was to coordinate being kept vacant so that the depart— staff Will discuss and investigate the the efforts of people of “like ment can remain Within its budget possibility of movrng these few mind," he said. for the year. There are about 1720 classes to other smaller buildings to Raiford said an offical resolution positions in Physical Plant With save energy costs and closing the was not drawnup yet, but is being Textbook with introductory about 700 being cut. The personnel larger buildings as a last resort. worked on. cuts are saving an average of When asked if these vacancies in Both of these documents will be $18,000. Furtbemiore. "base said personnel “Ill be filled. (‘hasc said presented at the next Senate meet- nabbed the personnel freeze staited when that in July lltcsi.‘ positions may be ing Wednesday. sociology test questions Physical Plant first heard of thc filled. Because of retirement and Senate Athletics Committee planned budget cuts in December. people leaving for other Jobs, Chairman, Dave Holm wanted to Theft may make testing harder on SOC202 students Physical Plant Will not replace a Physical Plant lost-s one person clear up any confusion about proposed $2,000 worth of equip about every other week. Raiford’s statement supporting By Steve Swindell in his class, said test questions for Students who always come to ment aitd vehicles in an effort to Thus, the mayor effects from the Valvano's dismissal. Staff Writer the entire semester. except those on class and routinely read the book save money. budget cuts are in personnel and in Holm said that Raiford‘s stance the final exam, would have come will be hurt, according to Wendt, In addition to cutbacks in lighting air Conditioning and treating.