Resident Vandalism Plaguing Campus Dorms by Alexis Bacharach Stephenson and Streit Hall This Sons Responsible for the Damages Contributing Writer
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" FEBRUARY 11, 1999 reen VOl. 105 No. 106 Resident vandalism plaguing campus dorms By Alexis Bacharach Stephenson and Streit Hall this sons responsible for the damages Contributing writer . year, he said. Nowak said the are not caught. majority of vandalism occurs dur- On the hill, however, vandal- A tighter security system has ing midterms and finals. ism of residence halls has reduced vandalism in residence "I guess it is a stress release for decreased significantly, Nowak halls by non residents. But the some students," Nowak said. said. The Hill Halls have histori- issue of residents disrespecting The main concern in cally been targeted by fraternity their living communities remains. Stephenson, and in Streit, are res- pledge classes, he said. Since the The 24-hour security system idents breaking windows and 24-hour security system came for all WSU residence halls came vandalizing elevators. Nowak into effect, there have been only into effect at the beginning of this said these types of vandalism two break ins. school year. Tony NOWak, direc- have been the most expensive to Some furniture was stolen tor of Residence Life, said the repair. from Stevens Hall, and a security system has kept vandal- The staff members of Christmas tree was stolen from WilmerlDavis Hall. Nowak said ism down in most places. Residence Life are committed to in both incidents the perpetrators "But the vast majority of van- finding the people responsible for broke windows to get inside. lHE DAILY EVERGREEN/KEVIN GERMAN dalism is done by residents with- the vandalism. Nowak said Nowak WOUld. not reveal the Resident adviser Nikki Hinshaw points toward a broken window in the in the halls," Nowak said. money is taken out of residents' hallway of Stephenson East. Similar acts of vandalism threaten resident Vandalism has increased in See 4 programming funds if those per- Vandals on page halls across campus. Burrito businessman aids in Senators hand out money Schweitzer Mountain search to many campus groups By Ryan Ingalls By Matthew Smylie of students who will vol- another way to show our The Daily Evergreen The Daily Evergreen untarily lock themselves support for Pullman hous- out of their houses, living ing," she said. A Pullman entrepre- ASWSU senators and sleeping on Glen Despite District I Sen. neur helped with the blazed through rapid-fire Terrell Mall for 48 hours Jessica Caldwell's warn- search and rescue of discussion of eight bills in instead. ing that the biII sounded five boys who became a hurried meeting "I think we can all like "free PR," the senate lost on Schweitzer Wednesday night. agree (the money) is passed the bill by a large Mountain last weekend. Senators gave $465 to going to a worthy cause," margin. - Devon Fuller, the the WSU College said District 1 Senator Other bills addressed owner of Devo's Republicans for the John Norberg. by the senate included Burritos in Adams President's Day Swing The senate gave funding for Coug Day at Mall, was called to Dance at 8:30 p.m. on $1,200 to the ASWSU the Capitol, making sports work early Sunday March 27. The non-alco- Housing Commission to passes a mandatory stu-· morning. But instead of holic event will also bring in additional repre- dent purchase and sup- heading for his restau-. include dance lessons sentatives to the Housing porting the Black History rant, Fuller geared up before the dance to teach Expo on March 3. The Month Task Force. for the snowy slopes of novices. money would be spent on ASWSU President Schweitzer to join the "I think we need more bringing members of dif- Steve Wymer announced search for the missing events like this," said ferent chambers of com- to the senate that he, boys. District 1 Senator Justin merce across the ASWSU Vice President Fuller, a part-time ski Felker. Northwest and other non- Patrick McAdams, and patrolman for The Scott/Coman profit organizations to the WSL Chapter Chair Schweitzer Mountain, Stamping Out Homeless- expo. Felker would travel to said he awoke to a ness event received $50 District Senator Olympia on Thursday to phone call from the ski from the senate for adver- Stephenie Burbach said testify in front of the legis- resort at 7 a.m. Sunday tising costs. Scheduled for the contribution would be lature on Gov. Gary telling him to get up to March 25 and 26, the appropriate after the Locke's proposal of the mountain because event is designed to bring recent debate on the localised tuition control. five children had been campus awareness to the Pullman City Council "A lot of our time has missing since the day homeless on the Palouse zoning ordinance. been spent on this issue ," before. by coordinating a group "I think this would be McAdams said. Fuller arrived at the mountain at 11 a.m. By that time, he said three Flu infections down this year boys, all from Spokane, had already been found. By Julie LaTurner up a flu season," said Student Health He then teamed up The Daily Evergreen Services nurse Mary Steed. "Not every- with a searcher from one entering the clinic has the same symp- Westem Montana and a "Hacking, coughing and sneezing-oh, toms." rescue dog in an effort my!" is what the travel-weary Dorothy 'The Center for Disease Control has to find the other missing would exclaim if she crossed over to this done cultures in different areas of the boys. neck of Oz. country," Steed said. 'There four dif- lHE DAILY EVERGREEN/KEVIN GERMAN are The two decided to She also would be wearing hospital ferent strains (this year)." Part-time Schweitzer Mountain ski patrolman Devon Fuller stands split up, travel to the top scrubs, instead of a checkered dress. The strains that are active across the outside his Pullman business, Devo's Burritos, and explains the of the mountain and lis- It's the middle of the flu season and a country are all strains of influenza. The training process his search dogs have to go through to prepare ten to the radio to see if virus has struck the WSU campus. CDC in Atlanta has confirmed cases in 41 the other search parties them for an emergency. With new and different viruses cours- states since October, including both types had found any leads on Fuller decided to take a ing through the student population, it is A and B of influenza. the boys. about 45 minutes. kids out safely, he gave ski chairlift. Before he easy for facts to become distorted when it Although it may seem as if the campus Weather conditions The boys were found them a burrito to eat. could get on, the chair seems like everyone is sick. is overflowing with sick students, the were poor on the slopes around 3:30 p.m. Fuller said he helps derailed due of the gust- Student Health Services at Pullman numbers can be quite deceiving. at the time, with wind Fuller said the kids with the search and res- ing winds. The ski Memorial Hospital cannot release any sta- 'The flu season has not been bad this gusts between 50-60 were hungry, and while cue efforts by bringing patrol had to evacuate tistics as yet, but rumor has it Pullman year," Steed said, referring to a report mph. patrollers were waiting his specially-trained all passengers from the . When he started to for the media to leave Memorial Hospital has treated as many as done by Morbidity and Mortality Weekly chairlift, which took ascend the mountain, so they could get the See Rescue on page 4 700 cases of the flu bug for this year. "It is not just a single virus that makes See Au on page 4 Sports News View Mostly Cloudy Underrated Oregon Barry's Saddam comes to Beasley Hussein- solution: toilets Page 7 Page 5 H 37 L 20 o;" ,., '" I'· .. , '.... _ ,- ;~ I" P - ... ~~. -:: THURSDAY, F~,"i: 199~ - j THuRs. 'FlU. SAT. SUN. MON. 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