SBOE Toglve Renovation Yea Or Nay Aprij 14, 15
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Boise State University ScholarWorks Student Newspapers (UP 4.15) University Documents 4-11-1988 University News, April 11 Students of Boise State University Although this file was scanned from the highest-quality microfilm held by Boise State University, it reveals the limitations of the source microfilm. It is possible to perform a text search of much of this material; however, there are sections where the source microfilm was too faint or unreadable to allow for text scanning. For assistance with this collection of student newspapers, please contact Special Collections and Archives at [email protected]. .''I'ltel1l1i\lar.sltil\Tews Volume VIII Issue 24 . Boise .StateUnivcrslty April II, 1988 SBOE toglve renovation yea or nay ApriJ 14, 15 Studentscan testify April 12 oritne proposed $30 BSU requested approval to pro- fee increase for the Student Union renovation. organizational work space, and campus. Other long-standing fire ceed with a public hearing for a offices for ASBSU and the Stu- and life safety code requirements by Kathleen Cressler proposed Housing System/Stu- Education will "have to d'etermine dent Programs Board. and facility improvements within The University News dent Union Fee increase to issue what is an appropriate size project Additional student lounges and ihe Housing System also would be and a 'fee' (based on student views)." additional revenue bonds for meeting space would be included. The Student Union renovation fee done with the revenue from the in- Some specific renovation projects capital construction. The renovation would include creased fee. increase request currently is in the include enlarging the Activity Center The proposed increase of $30 cash food service and. the information~gathering stage, accor- Information regarding this pro- and correcting fire-life safety codes. per semester for full-time residence dining hall serving and posed fee increase is available for ding. to State Board of Education students, and $3 per semester . Blaesing said he felt the Union seating area. Other improvements inspection during regular business member George Alvarez. credit hour for part-time, on- needs to be "sensitive to.support the to the existing building would be hours at the Office of the Vice The final decision for project ap- campus students, would begin this needs of this university." the lounges, the addition of an art President for Student Affairs, proval and for a student fee increase Alvarez said that the SBOE is summer session. gallery, modernization of meeting for the expansion of the Student Room ZIO of the Administration gathering information in order to A second increase, not to ex- and function rooms, replacement BUilding. Union will be made April 14 and ;5. understand the need and to clarify" . ceed $35 per semester for full-time of the main roof and im- Oral testimony may be given at According to Student Union direc- the "justification for the project." students, and $3.50 per semester provements in building and fire the hearing, and testimony tor Greg Blaesing, students may pre- written Alvarez said that in their last meeting credit hour for part-time, on- safety codes. before April 1.2. Anyone wishing sent a written and oral testimony on the SBOE "is not in favor of raising campus students, would take ef- The project also would include to person may sign up April 12 atZ p.rn. in the Senate testify in (student) fees," but added that he fect in the summer of 1989. construction of a West Campus in advance at the Office of the Chambers on the second floor of the could make no predictions.' The proposed increase would Union satellite facility to provide Vice President for Student Affairs Student Union. Blaesing said "we've be used to expand and renovate Blaesing said "My perception (is food service. This facility would or at the hearing. Those prescn- made a proposal, students will be that) many people in Seriate support the-Student Union to provide a containseating and study space, ling oral testimony should provide able to make their sentiments" it (the bill)." He said that the longer Student Activities Center with of- as well as program space for use I' • known. a wrinen copy of the testimony to we lake to make the change, the more fices for student clubs and by students whose classes arc the hearing officer. I J Blaesing said that, after the it will cost. organizations, an open office . primarily on the west end of the _lf testimony is given, the State Board of Retrospecti.ve chronicles 18 years of 'cold-drill' by Leigh Anne Squires televisions, complete with The University Neil'S changeable channels. Truksy said he is proud of the Potato sacks, scratch 'n sniff style because sometimes moveable cards and giant 3-D glasses arc be- books are "cheap thrills" but ing displayed in the Hemingway Poetry Television is a design that Center for a retrospective on cold- works well with the format. drill, BSU's literary magazine. ACcording to Trusky, cold-drill cold-drill highlights, from its was created as an alternative to beginning in 1970 up to 1987 arc ordinary college literary publica- exhibited, as well as a display of . tions, He said when he became the 1987-88 issue. adviser he knew very little about Drawings of eyes, cars, noses college magazines and sent away and hands decorate the entrance for a variety of samples. He said door. Dr. Tom Trusky, cold-drill the format used was always the faculty advisor (or II out of 17 . same. They, and t he BSU years, said he designed the exhibit magazine Impulse, all seemed to interact with the viewer and ap- average at best. Trusky wanted.to peal to .the senses. Some of the create something different, more unusual items from cold- He came up with the literature drill arc featured including a in a box format, featuring loose- Marilyn Monroe poster, an ore leaf pages and other materials in cart full of back issues and an a cardboard box rather than the authentic cold-drill, a tool used in traditional magazine look. mining. Also displayed are pickle, Changes in cold-drill came. in gasoline and money scratch 'n the '75-76 issue which wastypeset sniff poems, originally begun as rather than handtyped when a class assignment by Trusky that Trusky realized· handtyped challenged students to appeal to magazines could not compete on reader's sense of smell. a national level, Other changes in- One display case includes a stu- clude "taking more and more ad- . • . .. Chris Butler f University News dent's 3-D comic strip, "Joe vantage of the format" In the Tom Trusky models a 1977-78 copy of cotd-dritt, •. BSU's ~erennial a'Yllrd- Hero'," Trusky said cold-drill first issue, an 8" X ZZ" poster was Vintage verse: winning IHemry magazine. Trusky is standing next 10 an ore cart filled with back Issues 01 the magazine, staffers worked with BSU print included and simply folded in shop graphic artist Sally Spiker to .h11lf. Since then, according to Prod~ctjon is limited to 500 issues the Associated Collegiate state and will be featuring create the 3-D effect. Trosky, staffers have cold-drill because the box is 'expensive, A Press/National Scholastic Press snowflakes and flowers from Another display includes tools realized anything that can be put competition judge once said the Association, • the Columbia Idaho. used to make paper. Art professor in a box can be put in cold-drill. format was "disturbing." Scholastic Press Association, and Back issues of cold-drill are on George Roberts created hand- including small books, postcards Trusky said no particular issue the Rocky Mountain Collegiate sale at the exhibition as well as in- crafted paper made from natural and cassette tapes. is his favorite because' they are like Press Association. dividual items such' as posters, materials found in Idaho. Trusky said the unique format children and he is proud of-each Besides 'Iruskyother cold-drill pop-up art and postcards. Trosky. said the idea for a gives cold-drill an advantage in one for different reasons. He said ' advisers of the publication have The retrospective is open Mon- movable book, called. Poetry competitions. He said "other col- the 1985-86 issue was-the most included Charles Wright and days, Tuesdays and Wednesdays Television "came to me in a vision leges come to the competitions ambitious and won the most Robert Papinchak .. The current, from 1I-2'and Sundays from 1"4 at Denny's." Student Jim Elgin wearing the same uniform while awards. adviser is Charles Guilford. through May 15 at t~eHem- had written many short, we're throwing spangled batons in cold-drill has consistently won Trusky, returning as adviser for ingway Center. fragmented poems that Trusky the air." He said the design can awards over theyears in regional a Centennial issue, said he is decided to print onto pictures of occasionally be a disadvantage. and national competitions such as seeking material written about the In This Issue: .•.:~·ig;~·~~r~j·.~~,I~~t.h;i,$~;Vt!fJ·!kc:l·J1:d··:··,:. .....•.•.•:rh~:BroncoStadii:irt{patking' lot,.will'be lI'ilrisform,c~,inIO·'li\e:~. :·world'~iargestYal·dsilW' April 15,al\o '16.Spotlsilred by the School : _~:-~;~f::':¥~-~~~l.~:~~~~'~:~~;.;!i~*~~'~~~tr~."_~~~_~"~~<"""";~~~~frilTi'jii~~ A. look at the die'salclvill run froin 9a.rn •.() p;m. ~APtillS 'and 9 . .m: A,pril16 .... 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