Pickpockets Caught in Cafeteria Fraternity Futures
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i - t %' I f ' ^ Friday, February 13, 1987 Number 16 Pickpockets caught in cafeteria Faculty M eeting bv Man N. Lutton Students and Master Plan topics Of The Tnantfir Three males were apprehended by by Kenneth .S. Blackney Train yard have been ruled unfeasible plans were under consideration at this ' Drexel security guards on Tuesday. Of The Tnan\ due to the high cost of construction. time. The first was to demolish both ■ February 10. on suspicion of theft and Hamme said that the platform w txild buildings to make the area available , pickpocketing in the cafeteria complex University facultv and administra have to be at least 86 feet ab<.ive the for parking. The second plan would under Creese Student Center. tion met Wednesday afternoon in the ground and that access would be dif have the Freeman Building (ju,st north ‘ While on patrol, a Drexel security Patton .Auditorium in Matheson Hall ficult because the grade of the surroun of the .Armorv on 33rd St.) available ; guard noticed three males wandering to di.scuss student retension, the Cam ding streets is significantly lower than for academic use. This would qualify , from table to table during the dinner pus Ma.ster Plan studv. enrollment that. Hamme also said that the firm the University for low-interest govern rush in the cafetena. As the officer ap data, and possible uses of the newly estimates that the platform would cost ment bonds to finance needed renova- I proached. he saw one of the suspects acquired Wilford and Freemen approximatelv S98 per sqaure foot and tion. The third plan would put both I pick up a black coat. When the suspect buildings. be nearly 700.000 square feet. The buildings on the commercial office ; saw the officer drawing closer, he William Rosenberg. Professor ol platform w ould then cost betw een S77 space market. Gaither said that this | dropped the coat and began to walk History and Politics, presented the fin million and S78 million. This would plan would require the most renova- , away at a fast pace. The guard then dings of a student retension study he not include the cost of purchasing the tion and be the most costly, but that ^ contacted o(her foot and mobile patrols conducted for the University. Current air rights to the propeny from Septa. returns would also be highest. concerning the suspects who then and former students were polled to •An alternate proposal to purchase In new business Gaither accepted | Ed Reagan TriS. T/iJAjiJ3i£ began to run from the building. determine why they chose to attend adjacent land from .Amtrack w as con questions from the faculty concerning | Wells Fargo dispatch officers Drexel. what they like and dislike sidered. Under this scenario. Drexel a number of issues. Two issues stuck radioed the description to the polict were also involved in an earlier ty and Security, warns all students to most. and. in the case of former and its for-profit real-estate subsidiary. with him through the session. department, and another guard iden reported case of pickpocketing. On be careful with their belongings students, why they left. .Academic Properties. Inc . would con The faculty system of governance, tified the suspects and notified police. Monday evening, a student resident of Similar incidents of theft have occured Rosenberg found that the most struct a new train yard for Septa in ex currently Faculty Council, is undergo The suspects were deiained at 33rd Myers Hall reported that his wcdlet had mostly in the library and cafeteria. significant factor in choosing Drexel change for the old Powelton Yard. The ing review and revision through the and Walnut streets, and then been stolen from his jacket which w as Smith warns of leaving bookbags or was the Cooperative Education pro old yard would then be cleared for use Committee on Faculty Governance. transported to the 55th and Pine Street left unattended in the cafeteria area. purses unattended at any time for any gram. followed by the school's reputa as an athletic field. The cost of this Gaither said that he believed that both police station. They were released later A search of the area produced no reason. "Stay alert, particularly in the tion. Co-op was also high on the list proposal would be approximately one- faculty and administrators should be after being cited for trespassing. results. lib ra rv sa y s Smith. "Don't leave an of strong likes. The administration was forth of the platform idea, according on the new body. Phillip Cannistraro, | Police suspect these individuals Edw ard A. Smith. Director of Safe- open inv itation to robbery.'' cited as the thing most disliked by cur to Hamme. Drexel and API could still Professor of History and Politics, ob- 1 rent and former students. develop the air rights over the new jected saying "This is a faculty ' Commencement Tuition, financial aid. and financial vard. government." | problems were the predominant Richard Mortimer from the Office Gaither said that he felt that the I plans announced rea.sons that students left Drexel. Most of the Vice President for .Academic faculty morale problem addressed in ; Fraternity futures students who left Drexel transferred .Affairs reported that applications for the external Academic Reveiw Panel : to Temple University. Rosenberg said the September class were down 3.3 report and by Faculty Council was not ! that he was glad that the University percent from last year. Monimer said as severe as stated and that specific b> Al Lord fraternity house itself. for Class of ’87 was "using in-house resources to find that Deans would now receive week issuer had not been defined to be Triangle Staff H'ritrr "An absurd idea." said PatCuran. ways to help Drexel." ly updates on applications from the addressed. by .Anthony LoRu.sso president of .Mphi Pi Lambda Ruth Dvorak and David Hamme ■Admissions Office. •At the close of the meeting Gaither Triangle staff w riter President Gaither held a conference house."We're financiallv and ad from Wallace. Roberts, and Todd, ad University President William S. suggested that Rosenberg determine if with the presidents of Drexel’s frater ministratively stable. we can govern dressed the faculty concerning the pro Gaither told the faculty that no deci it would be feasible to conduct a study The schedule for commencement nities and fraternity alumni last Thurs ourselves." gress of the Campu> Master Plan sion had yet been made on the use of of facultv morale at Drexel. 1987 has been released b> Dr. .Arthur day to communicate the University's Dr. Joblin said, however, that the studv, Proposals for the cpnstrusjjpn the reccnll^ acquired V.’i\ford and JpWin. Vicc-Preiidcm of Studm i Af goals for the fiiture growih and University employee would only be of a platform over Septa's Powelton Freeman buildings. Gaither said three fairs. The ceremonies will be held in sirengthening of the Greek system. there to provide a sen^ of continui the Physical Education Center. Besides the president, guest speakers ty . and pointed to the succosftil prece ■All graduate degrees will be award from Drexel included Vice President dent for the practice in the Pan- ed on Saturday. June 12. at 10 a.m.. for Student .■\ffairs Anhur Joblin. In Hellenic apartment complex. followed at 2 p.m . with all surance .Manager BeckA Mundschenk. The University also wants an ENGINEERING/SCIENCE DAY undergraduate degrees in Science. and Drexel Consultant David Hamme. evaluation of the campus Greek system Design .Ans. Humanities and Social Richard Redding, a Community Plan by the National Inter-fraternitv Con Sciences. Information Studies, and ner from the Philadelphia Planning ference. a proposal that w as met w ith University College. On Sunday. June Drexel grad to be honored at annual event Commission also spoke at the meeting. some oppostion of the house 14. at 10 a.m.. undergraduate degrees President Gaither spoke briefly presidents. in Business and Administration w ill be about preparing Drexel for the 21st "1 think self-evaluation of the by Brian R. Goodman Cox also played a kev role the awarded, followed at 2 p.m. with the century. The goals he mentioned; system would be better." said Steve Triangle Staff U'nter development and implementation of undergraduate degrees in Engineering Drexel's retaining its place as a leading Mclain. president of Delta Sigma Phi. the Communitv .Awareness and ceremonies. university into the 21st century, loc- "I think it would be better to do things Dr. Geraldine V. Cox. Nice Emergency Response program The distribution of colleges is bas cated in an anracti\e area w ith a strong ourselves than have someone else President-Technical Director of the iCAER). This service is designed as ed on the number of graduates in each Greek >\stem on campus, are pan of come in and tell us what to do." Chemical Manufacturers .Association, a chemical industry initiative to rene»^ class, with each ceremony having the Uni\ersit\'s 10 year plan. Insurance Manager Becky .Mund will be honored at Drexel's thim - and or start comprehensive close to the same number of students Dr. Joblin s aims for the Greek schenk showed how fraternity liabili eighth annual Eneineenng and Science communitv -based einergencv response as possible. This will allow for the communit) included "integrating all ty insurance has increased drastically Dav. Thursda). February 19, 1987 ct forts. maximum number of seating for housing into the University residential since 1982 from SI5.000 per year to Cox will speak to students, faculty, Dr. Cox's professional honors in parents, family, and friends. Dr. supp*->n svstem." "securing quality a 1986 figure of S176.000.