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Mannv Ortega: New Police Chief of Placentia speaks out .> /a'i ? p I I Volume 69 torne Number 7 Police acadeimy 101:classes train officersSmoking I ban on By Nova Haynes HORNET STAFF WRITER ., '.,campusr... .. Fullerton College has its very own "Police Academy."Locatedrighthere on campus in the technical education By Stacy Sonye building you can engage in courses NEWS EDITOR from "introduction to law enforce- ment"to"crime scene investigation." The experienced staff includes There will be a meeting for all John Sparkenback, M.P.A. Captain interestedstaffmembers, dealing with retired from downtown Los Angeles the topic of a smoking ban in the Staff after 29 years. He's now the coordi- Dining Room. nator for administration of justice Concerns over smoking in the and a teacher. Other members of the Staf Dinning Room was brought up faculty includes asecretserviceagent, in the last Faculty Senate meeting by sergeants, criminalist and command- concerned teachers, according to the ers. Planning and Consultative Council Captain Sparkenback says a po- Chair,LarryLowder.Whomentioned lice officer a very rewarding career that they are holding this meeting to especially when dealing with the get more input on the issue to see how young people. It may be demanding to solve the problem. and difficult to solve problems some- According to Lowder the com- times, however remember the police plaint was filed only about the Staff officers motto "To Serve And Pro- dining Room but, the council will tect." discuss an act on a motion to estab- Recruit Nancy Ogle says when lish all buildings on the campus as shehearsthemottoshe"Getschoked- smoke free areas. up, because of the responsibilities Fullerton College is not the only with other lives not only your own school in the area to consider such a but your partner's lives too." Ogle proposition, recently the Los Ange- also gives advice to other women les Unified School District banned thinking about getting involved in all smoking on their campus',includ- this exciting field of work, "Go to a ing that of their teachers. J.C. for a law enforcement class and The meeting will be held in the after one semester youll know if it is Staff Dining Room on October 17, at for you." 2:00 p.m. Those staff members desir- This semester there are 1,050 stu- T ing to speak on this issue are invited Attention-New cadets stand at attention at Fullerton College, as their superior officer begins his inspection. Police training classes are offered here to reserve time by calling the Presi- (See Cadet, Page 4) on the FC campus. The division is currently at maximum capacity with 1,050 studieits. dent's Office at extension 7308. Apathy main concern of Drug Abuse help program had extensive training in the mental FC students, faculty and staff, but By Julie Ball health field and in drug and alcohol also the relatives of faculty and staff AS President Mitzner THE HORNET abuse. members that may have drug or alco- Fullerton College studentand staff The program, which was started hol problems. Therelativesaretreated to generate more publicity for future elections. with or alcoholdrug problemsdon't two years ago, is not a long term in the same manner as any other pa- By Marc S. Posner and Stacy Sonye v ... , l . ....o.>.:,: , n.. d dr.,i,, withdrugoralcoholproblemsdon't He would like to Detter uluize ue Hornet an rtUm no name or personal infor- HORNET EDITORIAL STAFF have to go far to receive assistance treatment program, but rather a place tient, with station KFCR to improve voter turnout. By using these concerning their problem- only to the where students and staff can come mation needed. Apathy among Fullerton College students is the largest two media sources Mitzner hopes to improve voter FC Health Center. and talk once or twice about the prob- For those students that may not problem looming over the FC campus according awareness and provide more information. Confidential guidance and sup- lem, and receive what Aduddell re- have a substance abuseproblem them- Associated Student President Marc Mitzner. As controverasial issues arrise, Mitzner said the port is offered right on campus by a fers to as crisis counseling. selves, but have friends or family that Mitzner said this problem is effecting tow main issues student government plans to print opinionated research, trained and licensed mental health "Crisis counseling is, after getting do, Bartlett has plenty of information of concern, voter turnout in a pro/con format, in the specialist.Kathie Aduddell, director the person to admit to a problem, and advice as to how to deal with the andthetrashproblem. Voter Hornet so that students are of the Health Center, said "Our main extending the proper guidance as to person and his or her problem. apathy is source of great given the opportunity to concern is letting FC students and where he or she should go to receive Aduddell urges people to come concern for the presidnt. "You can t get somebody involved reply and make staff know we offer confidential as- long-term treatment," said Aduddell. and talk to Bartlett, if either they or "Apathy has runrampant who dosn't want to beinvolved." suggestions. Mitzner sistance to those with drug problems, "Getting long-term treatment for a someone they know has a drug or on this campus," Mitzner |M ^^^~iiii~ii~~~iiiiiiiii~i}i)i i!i anticipates that this student free of charge." drug problem is very important," alcohol problem. "Getting the word said. Part of the problem he forum will 'help get the Volunteering her time to the pro- according to Bartlett. Bartlett helps out and letting students know we're said "is publicity. A lot of A.S. President average student involved. gram every Thursday from noon to 2 to direct the student to a facility where here to help is very important," said people just don't know All this comes, as the p.m. is Registered Nurse Sandy this treatment can be obtained, with Aduddell. proximity and cost For further information regarding what's going on campus. If C alifornia State Assembly Bartlett. Bartlett works for the North the appropriate range in mind. the program, call the Fullerton Col- don't pick up a paper you can virtually be isolated has recently passed legislation thhat mandates a district to Orange County Alcohol Program as you only is Bartlett there to help lege Health Services at 992-7414. from anything that's going on here at the campus." develop a program to increase participation in student a long term drug counselor. She has Not A second part of the problem Mitzner addressed is government. lack of desire on the part of students to participate in Second on Mitzner's apathy aagenda is the problem of school activities. "You can'tget somebody involved who' trash left on campus; on the campus environment, Mitzner dosn't want to be involved," he said. said he was an advocate of reccycling. "We are going 'Bad Boy' radio ho t speaks Mitzner pointed to the .7 percent voter turnout in the he discussed, although he did not go move him election of Sept. 18and 19 as the main reason for the need (See Mitzner, page 4) by sending letters, and By Gina Tenorio into actual accounts of the scam or phone calls of protest, but he was not HORNET EDITORIA STAFF express a direct opinion on Keating's the only victim of Keating. Leykis Transfer conference scheduled alleged crimes, he did pass moral said that Keating was so influential Tom Leykis, the host of one of during that time thathehadafreeway workshops will consist of informa- tion are Counselor Raul Rodriguez, the most controversial radio talk built through a townhome village he By Lusi Garcia tion on the following categories; fill- and EOPS Counselor Robert Jaure- shows in Southern California, spoke was constructing called "Estrella", in HORNET EDITORIAL STAFF ing out applications, financing your qui. Both will be conducting work- to a large audience at the Wilshire an Arizona town that had only two education, transferrequirements, and shops on Thursday. Auditorium last Friday regarding freeways. Leikus went on to say that The fifth annual EOPS (Extended guidance in selecting a college and a Students who have already trans- many issues that have earned him the Keating also had people sign the OpportunityProgram Service) Trans- ferred to the university systems will title "the bad boy of talk radio." paperwork for their new homes and fer Conference is scheduled for be on hand to give their own perspec- Although there was no shouting, neglected to tell them that within that Thursday, October 18th, from 8 a.m. "Attending this confer- tives on transferring. there was a lot of nodding heads at new contract was a clause that pro- through 12 noon in the campus stu- Aragon encourages students to some of the things that Leykis had to hibited the owners of the townhomes attend the event by saying, "Novem- say. One topic Leikus covered was to bring and have obscene materials dent center. ence will definitely be EOPS counseling assistant, James ber is fast approaching and that is the the economy. He reminded the crowd in those homes and if they were Aragon, who is in charge of organiz- valuable in helping the initial filing period for applications that all throughout the '80s he had found with this material in the home, ing this year's event, states that some students to make informed for the Cal State and U.C. systems." been issuing warnings about the Keating and his men could come into of the main objectives of the confer- He adds, economy.