For Women Only - a Special Kudos E&% to Fight Cuts
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CO.U.P. Formed For Women Only - A Special Kudos e&% To Fight Cuts •& By RICHARD WARREN By RICHARD RODRIGUEZ The awards were presented to m « Saturday, Feb. 18, 1976 — The Last Thursday, the Baruch five outstanding women at Bar Council of University Publica Women's Committee, along with uch. Dr. Gerald Etra of the tions (CO.U.P.) was formed to the college, sponsored the Inter-, Department of Biology, pre coordinate a CUNY media cam national Women's Year Awards sented the award of outstanding., paign against the threatened Ceremony. The program was scholastic achievement to Mrs. budget cuts. They met shortly af held in the Faculty Lounge, on Linda Friedman, a student in the ter 1 p.m. in Room 104 of Baruch the fifth floor of the 24th Street pre-med p.rogram. Dr. Etra made College's 24th Street Building. Building. note of the fact that although The meeting was attended by Prof. Miriam Sidran of the the pre-med program at Baruch editors from several city univer Physics Department is the presi is considered by many to be the sities. It was decided that there dent of the Baruch Women's college's most difficult program, should be a CUNY-wide news Committee. Dr. Sidran acted as Mrs. Friedman had managed to letter. This newsletter, which will mistress of ceremonies and maintain a 3.92 average. Irf addi be an update on the CUNY made several introductory tion to her schoolwork, she has situation, will be prepared and remarks. served as an officer of the distributed to CUNY newspapers These remarks were followed Health Sciences Society, she by CO.U.P. by a discussion of the "History Award, winner Linda Friedman speaks to her mother and hus- has served on the staff of both C.O.U.Pi strongly supports the of Women at Baruch College," band during ceremony. THE TICKER and THE REPOR March 16th rally in Albany. The delivered by Dr. Louis Levy, fact that many so-called "new the fact that Dean Newhouse of TER, and was a member of the University Student Senate and Chairman of the Department of innovations" were, in reality, the School of Business was the Committee.of Academic Stand the Professional Staff Congress, Speech. His remarks were both merely a repetition of several first female instructor in the Ac ing of the School of l_ibera\ Arts along with CO.U.P., urge all stu- enlightening and humorous. He ideas which had been instituted counting Department at Baruch. and Science. denls not to go to class that day, made several references to the many years ago. He mentioned in addition, "he cited the tact that Prof. Martin Mellman, Chair and to come to Albany. Attend women had to have a much man of the Accounting Depart ance will not be taken! We also higher high school grade point ment presented Ms. Joan A. average to gain admittance int° urge attendance by CUNY media Tompkins the award for best and student leaders, of the Baruch. Ironically, this resulted IT. female graduates of superior College Administrative Assist March 8th hearing at the Gradu Pinball Wizard ant Dr. Wingfield presented Ms. ate Center. intellect. He also mentioned that By Louis Corradi Recently, the removed. he has lived through nine Therese R. Befsito an award for The time to fight the cuts is being his Executive Assistant ... pinball machines were removed If you have any questions college presidents at Baruch, now! Every politician has one from the Student Center and and he alluded to the fact that and Higher Education Officer. goal, to get elected. There are about this action, please come t questions arose as to why. In an to my offices, Room 302 and \ he'll s ilt be here, even after Ms. Barbara G. Hering, over 200,000 of us, and we have effort to find out why this hap Wingfield goes! parents. That's a lot of votes! shall try to explain further. Alumna and Senior Counsel pened, TICKER members Jim (NBC) received her award from Let's remind the politicians of Hedges and myself approached this. Mr. Martin Barnet*, President of / Mr. Peter Wronsky, director of Students To Rally In the Baruch Alumni Association/ The concept of CO.U.P. was the Student Center who was in Finally, Chairman Peter Gut- originated by TICKER'S own charge of the removal of the man, of the Department of Eco Richard Rodriguez, and machines. Albany March 16th nomics and Finance, presented TICfCER's Associate Editor, Mr. Wronsky was very Prof. Hedwig Reinhardt with the Robert Guiliano assisted in cooperative and supplied us By Bob Guiliano ~~ ments. fifth award. coordinating this first meeting. with both answers and a copy of On Tuesday, March 16, On December 15, 1975, the TICKER would like to extend The next meeting of CO.U.P. his memorandum released on students from C.U.N.Y. and Baord of Higher Education its congratulations to these will take place at John Jay January 16; the first explaination S.U.N.Y. will rally in Albany in a authorized four weeks of women, who are a credit to their College, as a symbolic appeal to as to why the machines were re lobbying effort to pressure state "payless furloughs" for all City sex and to this college. protest the planned merger of moved. Mr. Wronsky regretted legislators to increase state fun University employees. The John Jay with Baruch. the removal of the machines due ding to C.U.N.Y. Board originally comtemplated For more information call to their profitable income which Steve Gaynor, Baruch's re payless holidays with no reduc ATTENTION TICKER; (212) 228-5124 or 725- was being used to finance new presentative to the University tion in work schedules. The 7620. programs for the Student Cen Student Senate, spoke to Pres Chancellor and the Council of INCOMPLETE GRADES will CO.U.P. will meet Sat., March ter, but said that he had no ident Wingfield about the Presidents have now recom convert to FAILURES on March 6th, at 1 p.m., at 444 W. 56th St. al ernative because the significance of the rally. mended that "furloughs" begin 15. Students who don't know (Tenth Ave.). machines are in violation of a Wingfield agreed to send out a the week of March 22 as the first their grades yet should find out City Code. A proposal is curren letter to instructors to refrain of four separate one-week per to make sure they didn't receive tly in front of the City Council to from taking attendance triat day. iods, during-which the colleges an incomplete. Arsonist At Baruch legalize the machines but until The demonstration, endorsed will be closed. Staffs are mobil Grades will be mailed out passed they can not be used. By Richard Warren by CUNY's and suny's university izing actions to stop the imple March 9 by the Registrar's of Police, the Detective Squad Based on the City Council's senates, is in favor of the only mentation of these plans. fice. and Fire Marshalls are working spped of passing amendments, I plan that students, staff andfac- in conjunction with security to suggest that we start practicing ulty feel is worth fighting for. catch an arsonist who has our Ping-Pong! They propose trrat the sic .a re struck 3 times in 3 days. Today's We have determined that pin turn to- C.U.N.Y. the windfall Baruch Crime fire was^in the balcony of 4 ball machines are in violation of funds that C.U.N.Y. lost on a By RICHARD WARREN juana, and asked for their ID S 436-8.0fof the Administrative legal technicality. They want full cards.- A guafd was allegedly Nor h, didvmild damage to a Monday, March 1 — There seat, and was quickly extin Code of the City of New York. equity for C.U.N.Y. in state sup threatened and police were There is presently a proposal to was a purse snatching in the 360 called in. The student was let go guished by Security Lt. Williams. port, unlimited free access to Building. Security believes it This is the third fire in 3 days. amend the Code to allow such the university, and the mainte with a warning that next time machines (Int. No. 877, Novem was an outsider who committed charges would be pressed. Yesterday there was one in the nance of the quality of the insti the crime. They have a descrip hall next to the auditorium, ber 14, 1975) which has been tution. Last Friday another fire was referred to the Committer on tion of the offender and are con set, the fourth in five days. It was which burnt rubbish. Day session student govern fident they will catch him. Security Chief Max Linden Consumer Affairs. ment will undoubtably charter in the basement, again in the warns "we won'1 hesitate to take Until this amendment has buses as it did for the Washing There was also trouble in the 23rd Street Building, and w-as quickly extinguished. As of this immediate action against any been acted upon favorable by ton, D.C., rally last semester. 22nd Street Student Center, Ci y Council, it is necessary for Read the next TICKER for con when guards asked a few stu writing, a fire has not been set one we find responsible for on Monday. this." the pin ball machines to be firmation and further develop dents t° stop smoking mari Pmgm 2 •^Thm Ticker • Tuesday, March 2, 1976 Tuesday, March 2, 1976 • Tha Ticker • Page 3 Caution: Shaky Grounds Ahead Mi I itary Recruiting Fraud By Bob Guiliano number" is very small and that Change is needed in order to be.