Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC January 1989 Daily Egyptian 1989 1-19-1989 The aiD ly Egyptian, January 19, 1989 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_January1989 Volume 75, Issue 80 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, January 19, 1989." (Jan 1989). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Daily Egyptian 1989 at OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in January 1989 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Daily Egyptian ",,"tiH'rIl IIlllloj, l'lli\'(:r~it\ at Carhondale Thursday, January 19. !989, Vol. 75, No. 80, 28PaL'l" ISC: International Festival will occur By Fernando FeUu-Moggi allowing Teck Hong "Robin" members. offered economic support for member of the staff, all they Staff Writer Tan tv continue as one of the Firouzi said the letter didn't various activities. have to do is sign up, "he said. vice presider;ts of the represent the international Firouzi said he had begau "It is very hard to make all The resignation of several organizaLon. community because it was organizing the festival before the people work together, but if sta{f members of the In­ Tan's grade point average signed by only 26 people. Christmas break by maihng just because there's a ternational Student Council at had fallen below the required Those who had signed the brochures to the various In­ disagreemeni. people start thz er.d of the fall semester will 2.0 lieeded to serve in the letter stopped ~rticipating in ternational Student walking out on us instf'.aa of not affect the Internatianal eXECutive committee of I~C, ISC acti, ities. Associations. tryi;;,g to solve the proble.n as Festival scheduled for but the council had voted to The presidents oi the various He said the organization of a team, we won't get very February, M. Ali Firouzi. retain him as vice presidellt. international Student the festival had not been in­ far," Firouzisaid. president of thP International Firouzi's veto was seer by Associations met with Firouzi fluenced by the absence of any Maria Freitas, President of Student Council, said. some ISC staff memb~rs as an Tuesday to present their ideas staff mer:lbers because the the European Student Several staff members abuse of power, and they about L'le festival to the staff consist! of all students Association, said ISC had done resigned .lfter a November circulated a letter condemning council. ISC showed a video of a good job organizing the meeting of the council, when the president's attitude. The last yec.r's festival, presented ;:,~ll:::: f!:J:~f. and give ideas Finuz: vetoed a Motion letter was signed by 26 staff the schedule for this year's and "Anyone can become a See FESTIVAL, Page 5 Search on for vacant [cutting judged legal in bat's habitat Area reSidents, VP post environmentalists By Jeanne Bickler of change Staff Writer wary The search is on far a new By Doug Toole associate vice president for StaffNrit~r academic affairs, Benjamin A. Shepherd, vice president for A r:iearcutting operation in academic affairs and ll)e Shawnee National Forest research-planning, announced was judged n:Jt to be illegal Wednesday. by officials at a meeting The position was held by Wednesday morning, Shepherd prior to Julv 1, 1987, although the operation may when he took over as acting have destroyed the habitat of vice president. He officiaily the endangered Indiana bat. was named the vice president Local citizens have filed a May 15, 1988. complaint against the federal The vacant position has been government for violating its filled by Mary Lou Higgerson, own standards in respect to as acting associate vice the 1987 tree cutting in the president. Bear Creek area. After The associate vice president meeting with concerned works with the vice president citizens Wednesda~' morning, in creating and implementing officials from Fish and academic planning methods Wildlife Service and the and reviewing collegiate and Forest Service said they were not at fault. d~partmental programs, along with undergraduate programs Bruce Stebbings, of the and curriculunl, Shepherd Fish and Wildlife Service, said he is in favor of the s<:id. service's standards and The associate vice president g·Jidelines. "Guid~lil1es are Sill" p.-by Alan"-­ administers programs of something the service can Larry Burkhart of the U.S. Forestry Depart- Glouen, a naturalist, at a site In the academic support areas, in­ use at its discretion," he said. cluding the Army Military The controversy began in ment discusses clear<uHing with Joe Shawnee National Forest Wednesday. Science (Army ROTC), 1983 when the U.S. Depart­ cut down during the bats' to April 1 througb Sept. 15. Aerospace Studies (Air Force ment of Conservation's maternity season, May 1 But in July, October and ROTC). the Clinical Center Forest Service announced through Aug. 31, and if a 100- November of 1987, the Mud and Undergraduate Academic plans to cut down some of the foot wide foraging area was Run and part of the Bear Serv;~es trees in the national forest a left on either side of nearby Creek area was clearcut, :"H)epherd issued a cam­ few miles from Pomona. creeks, the biological extending in some places all puswide memo to start the Nearby residents were aware assessment will not affect the the way to the creek, and search. ": ... ndida tes nomina ted that the Indiana bat lived in Indiana bat." including some Shagbark for the position rr.ust currently the area. David Nadolski and Joe trees. be tenured associate or full Research done by Dr. J.O. C IOf JLr., fes.;!ents of the area, Larry Burkhart, of the professors within the Whitaker, professor of sen. this information to the Forest Service, described the University. Experience with biology at Indiana State Forest Service in 1985. The contract's guidelines as a academic administration is University, said the one and Service's 1986 contract for goal, and "a goal is desirable. '1e said. one half ineh-long bats cutting down trees in the Mud something you try to The nominee !>hould be sometimes roost in Shagbark Run and Bear Creek area achieve. " Graphic by Mike Dailey !iickory trees. included the guidelines Stebbings admits that this that wou1<1 jeopardize the ~~~har~t~~~s in~~lv:~~~~l~ Dr. Whitaker said, "If Shag outlined by Dr. Whitaker, and is a borderline case, but feels continued existence .•f the and Shalebark trees were not extended the "no-cut" period that nothing has been done Indiana bat. See SEARCH, Page 5 This Morning Thompson puts off tax increase push Gunman's record By =>aniel Wal'enberg House Speaker Michael "The governor has not tions. St'l.ffWritH Madigan, wao strongly op­ provided an affidavit stating Madigan and opponents of reads normal poses an increase, and other he will not pursue a tax in­ the increase will have to wait Gov. James R. Thompson's Democrates change their crease, a lot will depend on the - Page 113 announcement that he would minds, the governor will not budget proposal and the See TAX, Page 5 not push for a tax increase will pursue the increase, he said. projection of state revenues," ~ Gus Boclc ."I Salukis fdce not be official until March 1, "We'll do the best we can Steve Brown, a spokesman for when his budget ib announced, with v,nat we have," Bray Madigan, said. Bradley Braves James Bray. a spokesman for said. "The state will live Brown said the majority of the governor, said. within its means." people in Illinois as well as ": '~.~.11I \;/:--- -~"> - Sports 28 "The governor is still Thompson has been un­ Illinois legislators seem to feel strongly :n favor of a modest successful in raising taxes in there is no need for increases Sunny, 60s. income tax increase," Bray each of the last two legislative in taxes. This is dearly in­ Gus& says officially a tax in· said. 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