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.110.,,,ESINtr:01,1.(44.10.)..n...,.... • Tuesday, December 16, 1980, I I College energy plan attacked by expert I hyPhilMowatt energy if the building is im- alright, but when it goes into the by the measures. One faculty students mutter complaints as Red River students may be properly designed. You still lose classroom you could have member commented:"It's dif- they shuffle down the chilly freezing in vain this winter. energy if you turn down the learning problems." ficult to concentrate when you hallways to their Vaclav Smil, a professor thermostat when the building is Flourescent lighting, according have a draft blowing up your calssrooms. here! teaching energy courses at the drafty. to Smil, is only a fraction of total back." The program ,is a response to University of Winnipeg, had The value of current energy energy costs when compared to Some students wrote exams in the rapidly rising costs for criticized the recent energy programs,he claimed, is of heating. badly underlit gyms while others heating the school. Last year's conservation program at Red dubious value without adequate Stu Ursel, manager of the inhaled stale air because the fuel bill was-over $800,000, much River. building insulation. He said,"The Provincial Energy Conservation ventillation system was shut of it spent on expensive oil. When interviewed recently, he proper method of conservation is Program, made no other corn- down during the evening. Lack of Prices are expected to increase questioned the reasons for to reinsulate. It has a high initial ment upon Smil's statement communication was given as the during the next two years. give their support, then bring it lowering temperatures and Cut on the dotted line and be the first in your class with a sports complex competition. Circulate this in class, bring it home, have all your friends cost but does pay for itself other than "Well that's his reason for these problems. Stu Ursel did not explain how cutting lighting when the eventually." opinion." The administration has taken the removal of light bulbs and back to the SA office, beside the Cave on the main floor of Bldg. D. .1 problem lies with faulty building Lighting conditions at the Ursel recently met with staff little action despite complaints temperature reductions will save design. Heat losses are still high college were also criticized for faculty oppostion to conservation and publicity outlining student energy, while heat pours out of 1 even when temperatures are being more disruptive than measures introduced by his grievances.Most members are large single-pained windows and reduced. benef icia I.He said "Reducing department. Both students and resigned to Ursel's energy gaping cracks between doors. He said."You can't conserve lighting in the corridors is faculty were adversely effected conservation logic. Meanwhile Still the students freeze. Red River Community College Students ' Association has proposed the building of a field house on the area bound on the north by Bannister Avenue, on the south by Red River Community College athletic fields, on the west by the Red River Community College Student Newspaper Tuesday, January 1 City of Winnipeg property ad jacent to the Brookside Cemetery and on the east by the athletic fields of Brooklands U 3 1965- Collegiate. The construction of a field-house on the above- mentioned site would upgrade facilities in the adjacent community, meet the needs of the various amateur sport groups and offer Red River Community College the opportunity ) to I Pirticipate on a shared-use basis. I We, the undersigned, support the Red River Community College Students' Association proposal and encourage the Department of Fitness Recreation and Sport along with the City of Winnipeg to build the proposed Field House on I Th the recommended site. e Proiecior I I Signature Address (Printed) Phone Number RRCC installs I I receiver disc byAllenBanting to use the disc. Representatives I During the Christmas break a from the DOC are expected this new structure appeared on top of week to inspect the disc. Red River College: a microwave Bell said there should be no receiving disc. problem to obtain a license since The disc was purchased as an it's being used for educational educational instrument for use by purposes. Suggestions being three technology cour- made that the disc could be ses:Transmition Line, Television tapped into for television I and Microwave Systems at a cost throughout the college make SSC 'wawa I of $8,200 to the technology approval uncertain. department. "The department wants to see John Bell, head of technology what effect ''a lot of satellite says his department has receivers would have on the I been"toying with the idea for Canadian Broadcast in- several years." He said the disc dustry,"Bell said. Limitations I was installed as something which affecting broadcast outside the should be of interest to the technology department could be I students in courses it will be put into the license. I used. The Moose Jaw Institute of "It's intriguing to the Technology applied for a license I students,"said Bell. The art of for a similar disc, but Mr. Tucker technology necessary to of the Communications Depart- I familiarize the students with ment said the Institute has not increasing microwave use is now yet granted a license pending I available. answers to several questions. The disc will be connected One question could involve--if sometime this week and is they do receive a CBC I capable of receiving television signal,evidence must be provided and satellite transmissions. prooving the signal from the disc I The college applied for per- is for training purposes, and it mission to monitor signals from won't be disturbed outside the I CBC's Anek but permission is not technical area. necessarily needed for Bell said "It was not our in- I monitoring of other satellite tention to pipe it around the signals. college." I Each course using the disc will The exact legalities of study separate parts of the disc microwave receivers is uncertain and conversion systems changing following last year's controversy I satellite beams into usable surrounding their use by hotels television signals. and apartment blocks. Tucker new microwave receiving disc installed on the roof of building A. The disc_ I The college has not yet applied said if they are used for The to the Department Of Com- educational purposes there will which monitors television signals from orbiting satellites may be incorporated into 1 several RRCC programs. I munications(DOC) for a license not be any problems. I Cheer campaign UNDER THE COVER I successful at college news . ..... .3 byJimBender Bob Drinnan sprained his right exemplary of the type of effort Tardi, Juergen Dienstbier, Diana editorials ... • . 5 wrist diving for a ball as the put forth by the entire Red River Soroko, all of those people who I Creative Communications staff Community College as they donated to the fund and those suffered defeat at the hand of the raised an umpressive ac- volleyball buffs who officiated features , . ... .7&12 I Cre com 2b team in an exhibition cumulation of greenbacks these games. volleyball game that raised 33 totaling $1,300. This, ladies and All of you helped make some I smackers for the Christmas gentlemen, is some kind of school poor- kids' Christmases a little entertainment . .8 I , Cheer Board Fund, organized by and I doff my fedora to you and happier. June Graham at Red River. yours. June Graham took the-tim•out I In the words of that famous Others involved in exhibition from her already overcrowded sports . .6 . , 10 broadcaster known as the games to raise money were Child schedule to organize the I Mouth: "This kind of sacrifice by Care 1 and 2, Diesel 2, Electronic proceedings and collect the the would-be athletes of the in- students and staff, the Computer money. ..and all sorts of I staff, the Students' Association, "To you, my fine and ■••■•■••., comparable CreComm staff and students - inparticular, by one second year BA students and beleaguered lady, or dare I say, I Robert Drinnan, advertising some Auto Mechanics students. darling, I doff my hat and toupe. finery I instructor of that institution, was June would like to thank Cathy Thank you, June Graham. 2 I . -•. 4 9404 4,4 4 4 0 4 0 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4, , 4 , „ „ „ 4 9 $ • % • ,. • to • % is.. • • • • . 74 1.1.1..)bit14 -44444111044 4 44.11444 4414 “% 4 '. 4 .• 1 * 1 •4444• 1 .11.tt444.44444444 1o4'44494444411 ■ 4444••44.44WS,0"*/4* • ! ■ • 4 • 4 • 4 • % • • % • 7 . • • . 1 4 4 • 4 4 4 4 4 • 4 4 4 4 • 4 4 4 4 4 • 4 • • 4 ‘ • • • 4 e 4 / • .• bfr 'I ,• e PA • . 4 4. 4.444 4.1.4.4444.e.44,444444460.9'4444.69140441:114414ItlY01441?•64$444'4994'4.1414.4*444Y4417). - Tuesday, January 13 . 1981 The Projector, e The Projector i 0 g Faculty cool to energy cuts Jan. 13 & 14 Artist in Residence `Jim Corr & Friends' at 11.1 p.m. Tower' Lounge byBurtonRobson At a special faculty meeting heads themselves in their in: Freebie Film Festival presents taddyshack' Shows at 11, 4, 7 held before the holidays, many specific areas of the college. Ursel replied to this by saying, Jan. 14 interestin facts regarding Stu Ursel, manager of the "It wasn't designed to write White Lecture Theatre RRCC's energy conservation provincial energy conservation Sams in." program were discussed. program, was present at the Angood corrected Ursel by The Red River Community meeting explaining the need for retorting, "YeS it was designed Men's Basketball 7:00 p.m.

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