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The Guardian, July 15, 1987
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~ew refund policy gives more time · · ----~Here to solve problems
Motter, ombudsman for the o make decisions By MATIHEW MAIN 1987-88 school year. Associate Writer "Our office facilities can KRISTANN HARRIGAN "(The change) gives The new policy allows for NOTICE Occassionally, students help students look for infor Ille Writer students an additional week may have a complaint or mation they can't find and • Beginning with Fall to make decisions," stated 1000'/o refund through the concern about WSU. give them advice if they're 1arter, 1987, the Finance Judi Roller, assistant first week of classes and However, not everyone having a conflict with facul The WSU Housing Office d Audit Committee (FAC) resigtrar. "Most colleges reduces to 700'/o during the knows where to turn for ty members, departments or will be closed for normal >approved changes in the have drop fees to discourage second week. No refund is guidance and assistance and university offices, like the business between Wednes urse drop and refund made following the second are left with their problem registrar or bursar," he people from dropping day, July 22 and Friday licies at WSU. week of classes. unresolved. said. "We also try to be classes because classes tend July 24. fhe old refund policy When a situation like this uniased mediators when two to close quickly and others The closing is to facilitate ted that no charge was to arises, the Ombudsman's of or more people are involv may need the space. The "It will be very helpful the move to new offices in assessed prior to the start fice is the alternative to ed, and if all else fails, or new drop policy gives peo for the students who are 048 University Center. The classes. Once classes solution. your problem is beyond the ple a break during that first withdrawing during the first new offices will be just ~an, however, there was a "The Ombudsman's of ability of the office, legal hectic week," she said. week and creates less of a down the hall from the old. ·en dollar fee to drop one fice staff is trained in know referrals are possible." problem for those students The offices will reopen ss or section of a class The old refund policy ing and understanding Aside from assistance in with extenuating cir Monday, July 27. l a S10 fee for dropping stated that lOOOJo refund university policies and pro disputes between students cumstances," Roller said. During the shutdown, the ~ or more classes. would be made before the cedures and answering ques and the university, the om offices can be reached by The new policy states start of school, dropping tions about them," said Jeff Sae "Motter" page 2 The policy changes were · telephone at the same ere will be no charge dur -Oown to 800Jo during the approved at the June 5 FAC number as before. i the first week after first two weeks.No refund lSses start. was available after that. meeting...... ••••••••••• Student gets Roberts award
By MATIHEW MAIN time is reserved for my studies, but I still manage to ne sound of distant drums Associate Writer get out on weekends." Andrea M. Pier, an ac Pier's aspiration, after her counting and finance major graduation in December, entering her senior year at '88, is to work for one of WSU has received the the Big Eight accounting Roberts Scholarship. firms. Award of the scholarship "Arthur-Anderson and is based primarily on Earnst-Whinney are two of outstanding academic pefor the Big Eight firms in mance and achievement, America," she said. however the students service "After I submit a resume to the campus and com I will be interviewed and so munity, as well as recom forth. That is why I was so mendations from university excited to receive the award officials are also taken into because not only will it help consideration. out in the upcoming year, The Leonard P. Roberts but also in the longrun," Scholafship Fund was she added. created in 1984 as a Other activities in which memorial to Roberts for Pier has participated are the students studying in their Accounting Club, where she junior or senior years at holds the position of social Dayton area universities and director, and the Zeta Tau majoring in performing arts, Alpha sorority in which she business administration or has been treasurer, ' ' olar engineering. ship chairer, and a judicial Over the past three years, board committee mem 1 Pier has maintained a 4.0 She is also a member ~nd grade point average (gpa). acting treasurer of th e In When asked about her stitute of Internal Auditors academic accomplishment, and a member of the Na Pier said "granted, a 4.0 tional Associa.inn of Ac gpa is difficult to attain, countants, both professional then keep, but it's not really organizations dealing with as hard as everyone acounting in the busine~, suspects. A great deal of mv world. 2 GUARDIAN July 14, 1987 Beauty pageant provides holiday fireworks for Bowling
By MIKE SAKAL Bowling said. "I knew I "It's frustrating listening Associate Writer wasn't going to win." After and practicing to the same Rel J)uring Fourth of July spending the week in song over and over again," weekend, some people go to Mansfield, participating in said Bowling. "Baton w cookouts, attend parties, Miss Ohio contestant ap twirlers never do that well WB and more than likely, top pearances at malls, being in in even local competition, so rea that all off with fireworks. a parade, going through a you have to work harder. A bro Kendra Bowling, 20, a fashion show, and toughing lot of people ask me if I 198 junior at Wright State ma out the rehearsals before the can sing, but I don't. That's mar joring in mass communica pageant, Bowling returned something I'm working on." has tions, spent her Fourth of home. She received what she Guaranteeing she won't and July weekend competing called, •a little jolt.• change on the inside, Bowl will with II other girls from the "I didn't make the top ing foresees an outward ap cial Dayton area in Centerville's ten," Bowling said. "My pearance change in the near J Miss Americana Pageant. two-year learning experience future. serv Her activities included go at Miss Ohio is over. Now "It's important how I feel per ing through an interview that I've been there twice I on the stage," said Bowling. will with the judges, displaying really know what to expect. Some of the changes that nou her talent in dance twirling, It's time to get serious." she will be making include: sea and modeling in swimsuit "Going into the Miss a different hairstyle to help • spo and evening gown Americana Pageant, my her look older, a new dress, radi competition. confidence was a little and gaining just a little as t Bowling's fireworks came down," Bowling said. "You more weight. in the form of a $1000 never really know what to >- ;~:::i:::··:: · :: ~ : : , ~ :~:;:~ · :~::t;:·-- HiWUl&lliiiill July 14, 1987 GUARDIAN 3 WBIZ-FM becomes the new voice of WSU,s Raiders WSU Sports Information WBZI," s'aid Michael J. the university as it begins voice for the past seven Release- Cusack, director of athletics Division I competition." years, will continue to do so at WSU. "We feel the sta- Rutledge, the new play- on WRGT-TV and will host Wright State and tion is growing in the right by-play announcer, has the "Ralph Underhill WBZl-FM (95.3) have - direction and will attract a broadcast WSU games while Show" the 30-minute reached an agreement to sports-minded audience with working in the sports pregame television program. broadcast all games in the the addition of Wright State departments at WHIO-AM The ability to reach all of 1987·88 basketball season. It basketball and Notre Dame and WWSU-FM. In addi Clark and Greene counties marks the first time WBZI football." tion to hosting the morning in addition to Montgomery has broadcast WSU games WBZI. which primarily program on WBZI, was a major reason for the and the first time the games serve Montgomery, Green Rutledge, 27, also has been selection of WBZI, accor will be heard on a commer- and Clark counties, has also the station's sports director ding to Cusack. Due to a cial station. announced that they will be for the past year, began directional signal after Jack Rutledge, who also joining the Notre Dame covering WSU when he sunset, WING could not be serves as the morning air football network in the fall. worked as a sports anchor heard in eastern Greene or personality at the station "We feel the companion- at WKEF-TV. Clark counties. will be the play-by-play an- ship of Wright State and For the past seven years, More than 1,300 Clark nouncer for the upcoming Notre Dame is a good one WING has served as the county residents attended season. Tom Michaels, for us at this time," said radio outlet for WSU WSU in the past year and . sports director at WING Dave Richley, vice-president games. However, due to more than 900 alumni live radio will continue to serve and assistant general commitments to carry Ohio there. as the color commentator, a manager of WBZI. "We are State basketball this winter, WSU is, of course, polition he has held for the happy to be a part of the WING indicated that they located in Greene county pat aeven years. growth of the Wright State could not also WSU games. and more than 3,000 uwe are looking forward athletic program and are ex- Greg Gahris, who has serv students live within its JICk Rldllldge to our relationship with cited about working with ed as the radio play-by-play boundaries. DRUG QUIZ Puzzle redacted due to by Cun Scarborough, Ph.D. copyright Classifieds-- Short and Sweet Used by permission; all rights re· served by DATE, St. Louis, Mo. QUESTION - To illustrate REWARD! Lost in women's IF ANYONE WITNESSED a WE NEED CANVASSERS! Our how big a business cocaine locker room, an aqua has become. one television parking accident in 't~ business has recently ex marine birthstone in gold station recently gave it a University Center parking-. panded and we need progcs lot Friday, June 26, please setting. Please Call "Fortune 500" listing . . . sional looking people to right behind Mobile and Ford. call 429-4411. Leave 252-9330. canvass door to door in one The government has put a mauge or information in or more of the following $25.8-billion price tag on lost mb-F82. 77 Chtvlltl, 4-speed, new areas. Dayton---Cincinnati-- productivity, medical ex· clutch, springs, shocks; ex Middletown---Lebanon-- penses, and crime caused by TYPlll. ACADEMIC TYPIST. cellent mechanical condi Franklin---Carlisle-- drug abuse each year, but Profesional typing at tion. 252-9330. Trenton---Germantown-- how much are annual co caine sales? reuonable rates. Reports, Miamisburg---Work when a) $10 billior. thesis, dissertations, IS IT TRUE you can buy you have free time-- b) $20 billion resumes, cover letters, and jeeps through the U.S. Excellent Commission. If in c) $30 billion mite. Shirley, 429-4699 Government for $44? Get terested, call Arron Carter d) $40 billion ..~l ~D (minutes from Wright the facts today! Call at 539-8436 el Over $50 billion !}~~ State). 1-312-742-1142., ext. 1792. ANSWER · Estimates vary ,~\~' Produced by Alex Macfarlane because organized crime does ' '::i">} Directed by Jeff Barton not care to open its books 'th t for inspection. The best es· r sai< timate places the size of the all th! present cocaine business at ap 1l ~ £=-~ r~) $50-$80 billion a year. Many stud1 12~ ~ - --::_ ~~ users need to sell cocaine to t a 2 support their own habit and a satire against corporate business the Summer this encourages and nourishes and political corruption. ent the rise of cocaine consump t __;£ Tanning Special tion, particularly among low· (opy l~ -=-~ er-income people. ~114 ~ ---· I Month of Tanning Correct answer.- e Open auditions for Open to all -i. -=----~ -·--·-·---....___$55 Contributions to help de· then ~-=- - 3 Months of Tanning fray costs of publishing Drug 6 principal roles rouf Quiz are tax deductible. in or< SALE ~7--:- ...... _...... ~$118 12 dancers 8 xii \\Ti llt ~o~ auto-fed ~ " Save on all other plans Road Closed 25 total roles available ed in kinko·s·~='""'-~- 95 E Dayton Yellow Springs Rd. North Fairfield Road, bet .-...... 5 minutes from campu'I I and July 26 - Aug. 1 79-7303 ween US Rt 35 and Dayton : :30, July 20 - July 3l · Xenia Road in Beavercreek 423 E. 5th St. Dayton 461-2555 rgs un ~-.. will be closed for three ran ca weeks beginning Monday, contact Alex Macfarlane Ir, by 429-2585 / July 6, while the Little In University Shoppes Beaver Bridge is being ~Z'atu repaired. ::a!:~ Comer of N. Fairfield Work should be com at the Victory Theatre tmelli and Col. Glenn Hwy pleted and the section of the e alsc road reopened by Tuesday, September 11th and 12th f, July 28. 1 4 GUARDIAN July 14, 1987 Around and about; Things of interest, things to do in the WSU neighborhood The Wright State University The world premiere of Enjoy a free evening of The Dayton Art Institute ween 11:50 a.m. and 12 CINCINNATI--The Cin- y Cross Country team will Saying Goodbye, winner of musical entertainment as presents "Lunchart," a noon. The bus returns to cinnati Art Museum is now sponsor a 12-hour fund the Dayton Playhouse 1986 Summer Series '87, spon 1 series of brown bag pro downtown by l :00 p.m. Call presenting "Matisse Prints raising relay race July 17 National Original sored by the City of grams being held on 223-5277 for more from the Museum of and 18. Starting at 8:00 Playwriting Competition Dayton's Division of Wednesdays at noon, in formation. Modern Art" through p n.' the relay wm take and written by Charlene Recreation and Parks, through July 29. This year September 6. The n:iuseum, )'0 place at Kettering Fairmont Redick, will be presented presents "Carribean Nights" the focus is on "The Art of located in Eden Park, is Jounior High School located July 24, 25, 26, 31 and at Island Park on Sunday, Our Time" --contemporary Celebrate "West Virginia open from 10 a.m. to 5 on Glengary Drive in Ketter August 1 and 2 at the July 26, from 6:00 p.m. to American art recently ac- Day" July 18, at Shawnee p.m. Tuesday through ing, Ohio. Money generated Playhouse's new facility 9:00 p.m. Reggae and quired from Ponderosa, Inc. Park in Xenia. Bring a pic- Saturday and 1 to 5 p.m. on at the event will be used to located at 1301 E. Sieben African music and dance A free "brown-bag-bus" nic lunch and listen to blue- Sunday. A small admission :1 support the WSU Cross thaler Ave. Tickets are $6. will be featured as Jah will leave downtown on grass and country music fee is charged. Country program. 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