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MSU EOO!CSTOR:E- :Main & 113 '11/Est Par/0 Livingston .TUO•N x oonenent · Tuesday Se tember 19 1995 · VO L. 88 N O . 5 Enrollment soars o Surge ofn e\v students causes confusion the last minure." .Marcus Hibdon However ne"\ secno ns will Exponent new' ed.it0r open for students. ~el son sa•d the switchmg of secn ons v. 111 An extrao rdman number make the number o f student' of sections closed this year, mo re even 111 number in each taking many students by storm. section. However it comes as no "Vve're just tr] mg to bal­ surprise to admission d irector ance our the sections, 1f a stu­ Charles N elson. dent has an o pen time d uring "Enrollment has risen close one of the new sections they to three percent this semes­ may be asked to move." ter," Nelson stated , "A record H owever , to freshman of 11,300 students registered Erica M iller, Nelson's words has been estimated." aren' t so reassuring. With such a surge of in­ "I cannot even get into coming freshman and trans­ the classes I need for my ma­ fers, many students found it jor," M iller said. "If I cry to difficult to register for their make up all the credits I need classes. Even more annoying next semester, I'll end up tak­ though, several students were ing nine classes." asked to switch sections due to T he problem with open­ overcrowding. Often, many ing the new sections is that departments were caught by the insrrucrors for the classes are -·- surprise oflast-minute students. sometimes difficult to locate. "The last group of student According to Nelson, the un­ class demands was larger than expected increase in students photo by Nate Howard we had anticipated," Nelson put a strain on finding insrruc- iler Gretchen Saboda comforts her 3 year old daughter, Kendall, after a spill on her bike. Friends Ella and Elis said. "Plus we had 1,200 new "ham were also enjoying the weather. Kendall soon recovered and now rides no-handed. and transfer students enroll at See Enrollment page 7 udents debate Homecoming voting VlEWPOINTS these locations would increase voter resentatives from several sides ofthe Ii Mitchell turnout. In the past few years, voting issue. Long and Bryant spoke about ·nr editor in chief "Are those the people that we booths for Homecoming royalty have the origins oftheir plan and the costs want voting? Are those people been limited to three, with one in involved. DirkSundt,ASMSU elec­ iwas the last place in the world Reid Hall, one in the library and one tions chair, spoke about the techni­ that are voting because they know ~ had expected to be on the eve in the Strand Union Building. calities of the process and the fair­ who's running and who they feel necoming week. On Friday, however, it was ness of the proposed election plan. is the best candidate?" tt last night's impromptu sen­ brought to the attention of ASMSU Tony Cerise, president of the Resi­ -Brad Schlepp IJffi became necessary and un­ Vice President Brad Dubeau that a dence Hall Association spoke in fa­ Greek Representaave ble when tensions erupted over possible bias existed if the voting vor of the placement of the polling on the confusion which could erupt if oposed placement of Home­ booths were allowed in the residence booths in the halls. Brad Schlepp, H omecoming polling booths were placed in g voting booths in Montana halls. In particular, members ofMSU's the forum's Greek representative, residence halls es1dence halls. Greek system were concerned with spoke out against the placement of 'Vhen I thought of making this the possibility that results could be the new polling booths. ~ig, good Homecoming, I affected ifpolling booths were placed Sundt, who is in charge ofc oor­ "I think it's pretty pathetic ht 1t would be good to increase in residence halls but not in areas such dinating the aetual e:ections process that Senate has decided to basi­ ~out," explained H ome­ as Greek houses or family housing. of the event, said there had been cally ignore 2700 students. I -? Chair Sarah Long. "The To deal with the controversy, some complications involving the think if we choose to ignore our halls popped into our heads Dubeau called for a forum which implementation of the One-Card ie that's so high-traffic- you've would allow the student senators t0 system in the new locations. He said students, we're not really a stu­ eat." make an informed decision about the he was unsure whether the election dent Senate-we're a fraternity ?ng and co-chair Lisa Bryant issue. could be run fairly under the circum­ Senate right now." !plans to set up booths in The forum, which took place at 5 stances. In addition, he said it would Pn, H apner and Miller dining -Justin Mitson p.m. in SUB Ballroom C, kicked off Family Housing Senator 1 hopes that the convenience of with five-minute presentations by rep- See Homecoming page 2 VVcatl-icr U1--,date Fcatt..]rcs Tuesday: Variable clouds and cool with a Who will you few showers. In the evening, partly cloudy vote for in and cool. Low of 38, high of 55 . Wednesday's Architecture Wednesday: Partly cloudy and co~l . with a , li:tm=~c;;:,.. =-----= students design, Homecoming / few rain or snow showers. Northwest winds I 1;j o1 Io'/ I I construct house. elections? 0 0 15 to 25 mph. / ; o' /I / / Page 9 Pages 14-15 2 Page · Tuesday, September 19, 1995 ASMSU Exponent Homecoming___ from page i be difficult to find volumeers to run amount of urunformed voters turn­ the extra polling booths on election ing in ballots day. "Are we lookmg for something "All I want to do is run a fuir that's like 'bam, barn-we've got to election," Sundt said. get a h igher voter turnout'?" According to Cerise, howe,·er Schlepp asked. "Are those the the addition ofthe c:>.'tra booths to the people that we want voting? Are residence halls could mean remark­ those people thar arc voting be­ able srrides in tem1s ofvo ter turnout. cause they know who's running and He noted that the residence halls who they feel is the best candidate?" house nearly 3000 students who He said it would be a mistake to set would all be more likely tO vote if the up the new booths without first process were made more convenient. ironing all the wrinkles out of the He added that not all students fre­ sys rem. quent the library. Reid Hall or the Followmg the presentations, stu­ SUB, citing information that fewer dent senators were allowed ro ask than 1000 people pass through the questions and debate the issue. Fi­ library's doors in a day, many of nally, the group was asked ro vore on whom do so late in the evening afrer the issue. Ninesenarors vored against the polls have dosed. the new polling places, while four "The fact is the residence halls are believed the booths should be al­ probably the most conveniem place lowed in the residence halls. Two for the largest majority ofs tudents to senarors were were not present. vore in an election," Cerise said. Feelings about the outcome of He also added that several candi­ the vote were mixed. dates' posters have already advertised "Considering the rin1e frame., I the polling booths in the dining halls. think it's going to best represent the To change this, he e.xplained, would university as a whole," Schlepp said. reflect badly on ASMSU and Home­ "Like a lot of these senators-in fact, ASMSU Elections Chair Dirk Sundt explains the difficulty ofplacing polling booths in the residence halls for Wed.~ • coming in general. Brad Dubeau, the vice president has Homecoming election. Homecoming Chair Sarah Long (left) and Co-Chair Lisa Bryant also presented their 1' "So fu, that's what 2971 ofyour stated-something needs to be constituents have seen," he said to changed. I think now it's been an JustinMitson, thesenarorrepre­ the senate's decision. senate-we're a fraternit'j it the senators. issue so now we're going ro act upon senting the fanlliy housing disrrict "I think it's pretty pathetic that right now. I hare ro say it Schlepp, however, disagreed with it. It just needs a little bit more said he had requests from several senate has decided to basically ig­ I love all these pe•~ple h · Cerise's assessment. He argued that deliberation among a lot more par­ members of family housing ro sup­ nore 2700 students," he said. "I that's what's happening h< the addition of booths in the resi­ ties than we have represented here so port the voting booths in the halls. think if we choose to ignore our have a fraternity power s.. • dence halls would only increase the we hear a lot more sides of it." Mitson said he was not pleased with students, we're not really a student until that changes." MSU gets new fiber opt a;t(DD I'I Marcus Hibdon Exponent news ediror Montana State students will soon find themselves in the future of cor 11: cations, thanks ro developments in the new fiber optic network. The installation of the fiber optic system of MSU has reached the sec · ! zone, according to the Office of Systems and Computing Services. The c.; wide network will replace the 12 year old coa,xial cable currently in use. f ing to Project coordinator Pat Simmons the system will drastically impro - communications "The fiber optic carries more band width, thus.
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