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Getlhsrae The weekly Should we the head of a crossword arid intervene in maniac! comics, to boot! Bosnia? Marilyn Manson The Post's The U.S. Arts 3 X-word 4 bassist Twiggy Sports 5 Editorials 6 Page 0'Fun can't afford Classifieds 7 Ramirez speaks! beckons you! {^ NOT to. Arts/ Page 4 |j Editorials/ Page 3 Page 6 The UWM Post November 27, 1995 Established 1956 Volume 40, Number 23 Chancellor Schroeder discusses UWM's status Cobb than others," Schroeder said. Park" ran up an $80,000 deficit, Recent budget cuts have widespread He added that he has been and was faced with either taking effects, progress made in other areas looking at various institutions that money out of UWM's gen and programs, such as the Uni eral state revenues, or dropping wins in versity Art Museum and the the program. He said he opted Editor's Note: This is the first "Why should the taxpayers of School of Fine Art's "Summer in for the second because thatpar- ofatwo-partinterviewconducted Wisconsin be supporting some the Park," and has questioned ticular function mustbe self-sup with UWM Chancellor John H. debut of these activities and courses?" whether or not UWM has the ported. Schroeder by UWM Post edito Schroeder asked, reflecting the resources to continue to run Despite these realities, vari UWM rips Illinois rial staff. Part two will appear in sentiment of the state govern them. ous schools at UWM are recruit- the Thursday, Nov. 30 issue of ment Schroeder said despite its Chancellor CONTINUED ON 2 • Tech 101-63 in the Post On the campus level, popularity, "Summer in the Schroeder said he and the ad seasonopener By Mark A. Zimmerman and ministration looked at various Brian Huber state-funded programs and con By Rick Klauer sidered other alternatives. One The University of Wisconsin- of these programs happened to Christmas is still *right Milwuakee is in a state of flux. be the UWM Child Care Center. around the corner, but Univer With the latest Wisconsin bud "It is an outstanding pro sity of Wisconsin-Milwaukee get pulling the belt tighter on gram," Schroeder said. "People coach Ric Cobb is opening his many state agencies, UWM has do recognize the importance of presents early. had to adapt quickly and deci child care (atUWM) .We've been The UWM men's basketball sively to immediate, far-reaching able to free up additional space team handed Cobb his first gift budget cuts. Where is UWM in in the center, which will allow of the season as the Panthers thatbatrie? What are other trends them to increase their capacity." (1-0) routed Illinois Tech (0- the university has to contend This space, an additional 1) by a 101-63 score at the withr* MostimportSfidy, where is 5^000-square feet, is due to the MECCAFridaynight Shannon UWM headed? movement of UWM's telecom Smith led UWM with 20 points The answers to these ques munications office, now called and teammate Mark Briggs fol tions and more were revealed Information and Media Tech lowed with 18 for the game. Wednesday in an interview with nologies, into a more central "I was particularly pleased UWM Chancellor John H. ized location in Bolton Hall. As a with Shannon scoring 20 points Schroeder and a fewother mem result, another two-thirds of the in only 17 minutes of play," bers ofhis admininstration. Kunkle Center's basement will said Cobb. "I think that's really On the table for discussion be available for remodeling and where we would like to have were many topics concerning upgrading, eventually opening that after tonight." UWM on all levels: budget cuts, up more child care availability Eager UWM fans got their financial aid, enrollment trends, for students. first glimpse at the Panther's' food service issues, and more. According to Mayrl, the cen up-tempo style of basketball. Along with Schroeder, the ter, which is currently facing a Cobb relied on a quick, full- meeting also featured Kay state-funding cut of $64,000, court pressure defense Magowan, special assistant to the won't necessarily have to raise throughout both periods, cre chancellor, Assistant Chancel it's operating costs as a result ating 30 turnovers, buthe wasn' t lor William Mayrl, and Terry "The child care center, given completely satisfied with his Gillick of News Services and its reserve situation, can project team's defensive efforts. Publications at UWM. that shortage into the future," "Even though we only gave Schroederdove rightinto dis Mayrl said. "We don't have take up 63 points, I thought there cussing the recent budget cuts (the total amount of the cut) in Panos family to open was too much reaching...not currently facing the university. one year." enough movement of the feet," "The budget cuts are so ex Mayrl said these cuts won't he explained. "I think we need tensive, and have been so large raise rates, but have simply de deli at Oriental site to score more points off of our over not only last year, but over layed other projects, such as get By Tom WUtiams defense." the last several years, that virtu- ting newplayground equipment Cobb's defensive formula allyeveryunitand activity on cam for the center. For those who miss the Oriental Pharmacy, the doors to the building resulted in 21 steals and 11 pus has been affected," To help alleviate the prob will once again be opened to serve its East Side patrons. This time, blocked shots. The newscheme Schroeder said. "Some are af lem, the administration asked however, itwill have a new name and appearance. also frustrated Illinois Tech, a fected more than others. Some the StudentAssociationfora 35 Tentatively called "Oriental Deli," the vacant building at 2238 N. Division II school, to a 26.7 field of the budget cuts have been cent segregated fee increase, Farwell Ave. will soon be a variety grocery store and a possible lunch goal percentage in th e first half. targeted by legislation, so that raising tuition monies allotted counter. "I think when you play full- they tell us exactly where to cut to child care from $5.95 to $6.30. The Panos family owns Ma Fisher's Family Restaurant at 2214 N. court pressure, itforces people and exactly how much." But Maryls said an SA subcom FarwellAve.,andhas taken over thelease to thebuilding andis currently into bad shots on the offensive Schroeder said that legisla mittee has approved a raise in remodeling the store. end," said Cobb. "Our players tion has targeted specific areas, the fee of up to $9.95 fee, a $4 'We're lucky enough to grab a piece of property thatis considered a like the press; they like the such as extension activities (Uni increase. This motion will ap landmark," said Peter Panos, son of Ma Fischer's owner George Panos. gamble." versity Outreach programs), proach the student senate in the "We would like to keep the same kind of quality of pride in that place." Although UWM was out-re which are supported by state tax next couple weeks, and will then Aside from the lunch counter, the new business will feature a coffee bounded 49-48, the Panthers dollars. He added that by pull work its way to the administra bar where customers can purchase different kinds of coffee. There also got a surprise from freshman ing tax dollars from them, these tion if passed. will be both a regular and a hot deli, as well as a bakery where people can centerBrodie Ewert, who made units would be forced to gener Schroeder said the restof the buy homemade muffins and bagels. his 6-foot-10 presence felt by ate revenue on their own. campus budgetcuts affectmainly One of the main concerns for Panos is to keep in tact the lunch grabbing six rebounds and scor Schroeder said the state schools whose enrollments have counter which made the Oriental Pharmacy famous. ing five points coming off the didn't feel it needed to fund been declining, such as Letters "The old (Oriental Pharmacy) used to be ajoint, d iner kind of place," bench in the first half. these credit/non-credit con and Science. tinuing education courses. "Some units were hit harder Deli CONTINUED ON 2^ Panthers CONTINUED ON 5 • PAGE 2 THE UWM POST NOVEMBER 27, 1995 Chancellor/ UWM may face more cuts The UWM Post • CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 sity of UWM's staff, Schroeder make," Schroeder said. Schroeder said. TstaStisfied1956 said the percentages and num Schroeder said that he was Schroeder said that much of ing new faculty members. bers in the recruitmentand pro concerned about all of these the prosperity and quality of life Schroeder said although Let motion of women and minority trends, and is looking at the fu in Wisconsin are a direct result ters and Science has not been faculty members was an area ture of UWM. He said that bud of the University of Wisconsin filling faculty positions in the UWM has been addressing. get cuts could come into play System. As graduates leave the past, itis currendyin the process 'With women and minorities again as soon as the next state system, many stay in Wisconsin of recruiting four full-time fac staff members over the last five budget in two years. and impact the state and local ulty members. He mentioned years, the numbers and percent "The experts who have economy in many ways. But con surrou: mmuntty that due to vacancies in the the ages have increased in the num looked at it indicate that [the tinuous financial strain on the ater program, Fine Arts is re bers of promotions and recruit state] did [the 1995-97 budget] university systemmayhavea great 2200 E.