May Demonstrator Receives Expulsion
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\ \ ez Appears At Central Stadiumf^ofi a / L MELANI VAN PETTEN Bv * Of The Hurricane Staff ___M • "We WILL 11 Hfriiiln, hill conce* in r r More field," SBG President Ma^Ni^ncw staj [arch on the soccer v»oe 4 f° Information underscores the need to have comWts ;d. "All this simply "President Stanford said he had 1 can be free from censorship by the outage community.' will perform tonight at 8:30 in Central Stadi- • campus, where we roan no objections to ^outsiders' at the The March concert will be administered by an ad hoc committee consisting of one representative from Financial Af H ert will be closed to the general public and only concert....I don't even recognize fairs, three from Student Affairs, two faculty members, and their gueStS Wh h ld tiCk6tS WiU be admit fl^nd ° ° " six representatives and a chairman from SBG. The committee I the word.' will be subject to the approval of the SBG Senate. act also requires that stringent crowd control The administration is presently being officially informed ^ d by both the university and the Dade County —Joan Baez of the SBG resolution. apartment .^^^^_^^^^^^^_ "We've been told that no matter what we do, there will w Vice President William Butler, because the ^^^^^^^^^^ lllllilllllllllllllllllliillllllllllllllll ^^^ be no more concerts on campus," Krasnow said. "I suspect it &*"_& area has just been resodded, the contract for has something to do with the Coral Gables City Commission. 8 denied use of the Ma n uires that a11 individuals aft^hfr^L™ ^ « e Stadium is a political denial, isn't it?' and he nodded his head." We will have the March concert on the soccer field, and if the ^^diuffl W attending the certs. Mana8er's office had checked on her past con- administration doesn't choose to participate, we'll go ahead Sta°• the ui^oohprbleachers withiwithinn thfthie fpnrofenceHd *,..„area„ o_rf th., e t,' When asked what she thought of the difficulties with on our own." sit *» * UM's concert series, Miss Baez replied, "I think you should all "Our review of her past activities showed that she had Bill Lizewski, SBG senior senator, has contacted the ti heard about this until just now when you told leave school. If it were up to the students, we'd be having the asked members of the audience to come on stage with their American Civil Liberties Union for investigative and legal ••I hadn'?—l said of the police order. "President Stanford concert on the soccer field or wherever, but the students obvi Baez draft cards," Paul Andrews, assistant city manager, said. consultation. Bill Hoppe, a lawyer for ACLU is presently act PTno abjection,-j.^+i^Tisc into 'outsiders'' at the concertrnrnr>ov.+. We'l«7.nl, ously have nothing to say about it. It's ridiculous to stay here efia "She didn't stick strictly to the program, and the city is wor ing upon the request. idi) ; alternatives are and we'll have to come up with when there's life going on and work to be done outside." y. what tne ** ried over problems with crowd control." At their.final meeting last semester, the Student Body "My first goal in this situation was to.get Miss Baez back "This is definitely not political," he added. Government Senate passed overwhelmingly a resolution stat in the Marine Stadium. Unfortunately there was a time prob ' ld understand if it were a school policy," Miss Baez lem. IC U ing that the first concert in March would be on the soccer 'Ut " ° d "But to go through all this hassle and then to "There has never been a problem of crowd control in 11 fr^lf campus and then to talk about 'outsiders' is ridicu- years and 500 concerts," Miss Baez said at a press conference field. President Henry King Stanford refused a request "At least we can hope that through the ACLUr this form that the Baez concert take place there, though Miss Baez nk W*ii n't even recognize the word." ^^^^^" inursday. "The man at the City Manager's office was very of indirect political censorship will never be leveled at UM straight with me when we were there. My manager said, 'This would have agreed to that location. students again," Lizewski said. it, » Winner of college journalism's highest award—Pacemaker '70 d lE%clwsive •% to . Baez to appear to- Editorials B at Central Stadi- at 8:30 p.m. See 0 Hurricane editor ana tO: lyzes student expulsion. ram See page 5. lb- urrtnm? Vol. 46, No. 27 Friday, February 5, 1971 284-4401 ive For Lunging At Stanford K unman Irkeaten s il |M Coeds May Demonstrator By JOHN REILLY Hurricane News Editor A tall dark-haired man en- three women's campus lartments Jan. 15, threat- the residents with a Receives Expulsion pi. aan d attempted to rape fcgirirl . By MARK BERMAN president, who was attemp "I wouldn't consider that vi I jlhThe two co-eds of one Hurricane Editor ting to enter the rear en olence," he said. Utment entered said the President Hertry King trance of the Ashe Building. Under the new disciplinary Bnseemed like a "little lost Stanford has expelled a UM procedures the findings of the student for his role in a The three man hearing panel were certified to Presi panel, consisting of one fac dent Stanford for determina blockade of the Ashe Build ulty member, one student "He came Into bur apart- ing May 7, 1970. tion of penalty. |nt around and one law professor con cluded that Rodriguez en it walked into my room- Rodriguez, who was repre Bte's room, pointed a gun Sophomore Jose Rodri gaged in "non-violent disrup guez was found guilty by a tive protest and in one in sented at the hearings by an J ber, and told her to take attorney, entered a plea of three-man disciplinary hear stance, violent disruptive Br clothes orf," one of the protest." mitigation and met with Dr. Id's said, ing panel of "participat Stanford Sunday before a de ing individually and in con cision was reached. cert with others in the mate During the May 7 incident, When the girl refused the rial disruption of the normal Rodriguez was intercepted In a letter with his deci p girl was called into the and legitimate conduct and by a UM security officer. sion to expel, President Stan Jose Rodriguez Broom and told to disrobe procedures of the Ashe 9 ford informed Rodriguez he . 'singled out titshe refused also. Building." Rodriguez told the Hurri Driver Left Car in Fire Lane cane he had no intention of would receive credit for all . campus police tow it away "We talked him out of it As a result, he was ex touching President Stanford. academic courses completed procedures had been brought last summer. Seven of the [when we kept talking to pelled by the president in ac at the university. But in ac he seemed to get con- cordance with the new code, students never returned to cordance with the new Stu "I was running to the plat campus in the fall. If they do I" the co-ed said. "He form ... I wanted to join he will be prohibited from dent Disciplinary Procedures, visiting the campus. attempt to enroll, they must * for money but when Police Start Towing Off the ranks of the people first face a university hear adopted Sept. 1. Rodriguez was one of 11 told him we didn't have blocking the doors. I didn't ing. Rodriguez was accused of even mean to get near Presi against whom charges of dis |e left, warning us not taking a violent lunge at the dent Stanford." ruption of normal academic the police or he'd get Three others enrolled this Cars Left in Fire Lanes year, but there was not enough positive identification parking violators and security officers to sentence them. lt By JUDI SULLIVAN the third apartment the will continue to tow away these cars. Registration Goes 'Smoother J* attempted to rape Hurricane Reporter The charged students were J*"** but according to UM police and the Coral Gables Police To retrieve a car that has been towed scheduled to go on trial in "We aren't going to make ^Security Fred Doer- Department have begun towing parked away, it is necessary to go to the Coral By JOHN REILLY "We used to schedule most county court in November, Nidn't succeed. Gables Police Station and show proof of Hurricane New* Editor of the students on Monday any exceptions this semes but the Executive Committee cars from the fire circle by the Student of the UM Board of Trustees ownership. The police will issue a release Registration for the spring and Tuesday and leave Wed ter," he said. think he was angry Union and other fire lanes on campus. asked President Stanford to to be taken to the towing service. semester ended Wednesday nesday as a mop-up day," he Smith said the determining * he 'eft our apartment Sergeant Lou Mertz, Coral Gables Po drop the charges with the h Cars are taken to an auto service ga with an undetermined num said. "This semester we pro factor in when a student State Attorney's office. hat lice public relations officer, said the re r * why he was much rage, where a $15 towing fee is charged. ber of students enrolled. grammed the students even starts registration is the rat cent towings resulted from cars parked in number of credits the student ^, the third apart- Campus security officers have been is ly over the three day period The reason for their re aco the fire lanes, hampering fire operations UM Registrar G.