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Budget Decisions May Hinder Groups By SHARON BROWNING Miss Markwalder said that and However, all legislation passed at that meeting was new uniforms were purchased KATHY HORNING rescinded by the Senate this summer, the bills for The Student Government Sunday night, and the which are "probably sitting Association Senate decision yearbook budget around unpaid somewhere in to reject The Blue Hen subsequently did ~ot pass. the SGA office." budget may prove to be Since male cheerleaders disastrous .. according to PRIOR AGREEMENTS have been added to the group Karen Leinheiser, AS1, The Blue Hen staff entered this year, equipment expenses yearbook editor. into several legal agreements are greater, Miss Markwalder If the Blue Hen does not with both publishers and commented. If the needed receive SGA funds, large photographers on the basis of money cannot be obtained sections of the book will be the August meeting. from the athletic department, either drastically cut or Miss Leinheiser said that the cheerleaders will then completely omitted, and the she had been in meetings all seek donations from the yearbook's image will suffer day Monday "trying to alumni. t~ . considerably, Miss Leinheiser decide what to do." She has She said that Cam Staff photo by Greg e stated. Yo·rkston, AS1, SGA MOVING IN--Student Government Association President Mark been inforined by several The Blue Hen budget was university ofijcials that the Treasurer, ·informed her this McClafferty cleans up his new office as the SGA moves from the approved in a special Senate SGA is legally responsible for summer that the cheerleader third floor to the basement of the Student Center. meeting last August. any debts incurred by the · budget would probably be Blue Hen since it is a student cut. organization with a formal Concerning the SGA constitution. meeting this Sunday to revote New Commission To Offe.r The yearbook staff was not on the budgets, Miss notified that their budget Markwalder said that she would be discussed at "probably won't even bother Sunday's meeting, Miss to go." Environmental Courses Leinheiser revealed. They "If- it (the budget) passes, were therefore unable to it will. There's nothing we The university's newly and the other is B 302, To encourage student defend their proposals. They can do to change their formed Special Commission. · Environmental Biology. participation in this popular will appeal their budget this minds," she emphasized. on the Environment has SPEOAL COURSE concern with the Sunday at the Senate "Anyway, why should SGA several projects in progress Students are asked to environment, President meeting. be the ones to decide what with others in the planning consider enroiling in U 666, Trabant has allocated $1500 students like or don't like?" stages to carry ,out its main Special Problem in to the Commission to fund LASTING objective of considering Environmental Problems, for student-originated projects. In response to the charges SGA Relocates environmental problems. the spring semester since This money is now available of "irrelevancy" leveled at The commission, initiated information concerning this to any student or group of The Blue Hen by several by President E.A. Trabant, course was almost too late for students whose proposal and Senate members. Miss Offices To Gain met for the first time this fall registration. This is an budget are approved by the Leinheiser said that the summer under the interdisciplinary course which commission. There are no yearbook is a "lasting chairmanship of Dr. Donald can be approached through restrictions as to class of publication," and is striving Additional Space F. Crossan, associate dean of the fields of biology, student, course of study, or to depict the "atmosphere of Student Government agriculture. This diverse chemistry, nutrition, residence. Dr. Crossan is eager the world in 1971." She feels Association senators will no group of 17 members consists engineering or agriculture. • to lend assistance in setting that the book will be "even longer need to trudge up of faculty, graduate and Any student interested can up these projects. more valuable as time three flights of steps or push undergraduate students, contact his department passes." the button for an elevator Newark Mayor Norma Students may prefer to In addition, the yearbook that is constantly out of chairman Dr. Crossan for apply to the National Science Handloff, Newark Special advice. staff estimates that they serve order. Foundation for a grant to School District Superinten Four evening lecture series approximately 30% of the The SGA office, formerly dent Dr. George Kirk, and finance a project showing student body at the located in Room 305, open to the public this their concern for the Mr. Otis P. Jefferson, Jr., semester deal with university--a far greater Student Center, now occupies dean of college parallel environment. Student groups percentage than other the set of offices below the environmental problems. may submit descriptions of program at Delaware These include the areas of organizations whose budgets Faculty Club Dining Room Technical College. the proposed scientific or were approved by the Senate. recently vacated by the ocean studies, environmental technological studies and may Specifically, the resources, geology, and Until the next Sel_!ate Housing and Food Service. commission is charge<\ with give details as to the funds meeting when the yearbook This university department is problems associated with required. This project could developing a continuing budget will be discussed once newly located at 503 S. population. In this regard, the be carried out during the program of education on the , commission is presently more, The Blue Hen is still Academy St. environment; recom summer months, as 40 hours functioning. However, Miss engaged in assaying the per week are required for a A need for additional space mendations by which the extent of university research Leinheiser stressed that "the prompted the move. Cam continuous e!ght to ten 1 week university can assume a in environmental issues. future of The Blue Hen rests Yorkston, AS1, SGA leading role in the protection period. It is suggested that in the hands of the SGA." ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,I 'RI'''''''[)'; '&i'i ';',,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, stu(ients enlist the advice of a , treasurer initiated action for and enhancement of the Due to the SGA rejection expansion of office space, environment; and a list of professor for aid in of their budget, the submitting a grant proposal. and a bid was submitted specific ways the university A debate between tne cheerleaders have begun to when it was learned last year community can, in its daily candidates for Residence Hall These projects are also seek other means of financial interdisciplinary and open to that the Housing and Food functions, reduce pollution Association president and support. Service was planning to move. and add to the attractiveness any interested group of According to Sherry vice-president will be held students. According to Mark of its surroundings. tomorrow at 7 p.m. in the Markwalder, ED1, McClafferty, AS1, SGA Students are probably The commission requests cheerleader tri-captain, the Harrington A & B Lounge that proposals be submitted president, the purpose of the most aware of the efforts group will now see if the move is "to get most of the being made by the and at 8.&ll).... p.m. in the to Dr. Crossan by November athletic department has any Rodney & F Lounge. student organizations commission towards the first E 15 so that additional money which they can use. together in order to facilitate goal. Two courses have Opening statements and a assistance can be given. The athletic department communication." already been established question and answer period Details concerning this already finances traveling The new SGA headquarters dealing with environmental will highlight the debates. program are on file at the expenses for the cheerleaders consists of a single large problems. One is ENT 314, The election will be held next Review office. while the SGA previously room, seven smaller offices, Fundametltals of Ecology, Monday and Tuesday (Continued to Page 2) funded equipment costs. and a conferen8e room. PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE, SEPTEMBER 30, 1970 Environmental Classes ... Community Center (Continued from Page 1) education of younger people compiled by the commission. The commission is also regarding the environment. Several activities are being involved in projects off This would involve study of considered for Saturday, campus. ' A sub-committee is ecology on the high school October 24, the university's To Deal With Youth working with the Newark level. seminar day on air pollution. Plans for a new community The next meeting of the Over $80,000 has been Special School District The commission has center for NewarkJlive been useciJ;o renovate the red brick exploring ideas bY which the started work toward its Special Commission of the completed, and .... We New Environment will be held school into a useful center. A university can help in the second goal of establishing London Community Center pool, swing sets, a basketball the university as a leader in Monday, October 12 at 7 will soon open. p.m. in the Williamson Room, court and baseball diamond the protection of the Jean Coverdale and Bob have been provided for environment. In this area the Student Center. The Hubbard are presently commission would appreciate members of the Newark commission is strengthening heading the project. The community. TODAY suggestions for action ART EXHIBIT·"American ties with the \ state center offers recreational Mrs. Coverdale said that Exodus," photographs by programs of any nature from Dorothea Lange depicting the Department of Natural facilities as well as meeting volunteers are both welcome depression, appear through Oct. all members of the 11th in the Student -center Resources and Environmental rooms for area residents. and needed.