Trus Tee Candidates Chosen by STEVE OSTROSKY Pittenger Will Make a Selection from Academic Affairs
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»¦-« -safe 9v*«r * •*.«• ¦ the dail y >te Tft ur»d«y, 1973 .A rf mM^j JM (ti D*c«mb«r 8. fo *. r Vol. 74, No. U 24 pftQ M Unhr*f»*ty Part , Pennsylvania Publish ed by Stud *M» of Th« Pannayt va nla SUta Unhr*rsity Pittinger to make selection < '/¦' Trus tee candidates chosen By STEVE OSTROSKY Pittenger will make a selection from academic affairs. University is to provide education for Collegian Staff Writer these students and recommend to Gov. Maza works with the Volunteer Pennsylvania citizens. "The research Shapp his selection be named student Service Center and is secretary of the facilities should be used to help people • •••••fjYt t*** trustee. The nomination then must be Young Democrats, a member of the throughout the state and the world." he The student trustee hunt is in its final American Civil Liberties Union and a .' " HiUtBKit stages since the student trustee approved by the state Senate. said. committeehas submitted three names to In telephone interviews yesterday former resident assistant. The University should provide mgre Pennsylvania Education Secretary John with The Daily Collegian, each student Baer said her goal is to try to voice continuing education services, McClincy 1 C. Pittenger. expressed his goals as student trustee. student views at that level of the said. "The University is not just limited The students nominated are James "The important thing is whoever is institution. to University Park—it's a living thing Photo by Ed Golomt Maza (7th-pre-Iaw) , Helen Baer selected as student trustee should sound "I think there are institutional throughout the state. It would be my goal R unning back John Cappelletti , recent winner of the Heisman Trophy addresses (graduate-psychology ) and Donald out students and be an effective changes that could be made to make it as a trustee to continue this." ( spokesman for student interests," Maza easier for men, women and children at McClincy previously attended the the largest crowd in Rec Hall history prior to last night's Penn State-Virginia McClincy 6th -c o m m u ni t y active in basketball game. development). said. the University," she said. DuBois campus and was "I am particularly interested in Baer said she thinks day care centers politics and the University Concert academic reform ," he added , "it is the are needed at the University,,"It's a Committee. He has been attending most important aspect of the difficult problem and , I thiajjwhis is school at University Park for almost two University." something this institution sTJJMfr look years, including a year of night school Maza said he would consider All three students said they favored Students support bus suggesting that teaching grants be given Baer said there should' be equal open trustee meetings. to help improve the quality of opportunities at the University for "I'm really, really for open By NANCY LOWRY It also is planned that 81 per cent of the meeting several students decided they instruction. "The grants would be like women and minorities. She also said she meetings." McClincy said. "Not in the Collegian Staff Writer system 's costs would be financed could not wait with the University. research grants, but they would be given is interested in developing a better sense they would be open to everyone, Four student leaders have pledged the through a compulsory student fee of $7 to "We can 't wait any more once winter for emphasis on classroom teaching and continuing education program. but they can be " opened U5 a support of their organizations to the $8 per term. A voluntary faculty is here," Wall said. "We need buses and attempts to improve it ," he said. "I, view the four-year period as just representation of the students. I think Centre Regional Council of assessment of $4 per term and possible there is definitely a public to support Maza also said he would like to see one step along the way. There should be this is why Shapp wanted a student Governments transportation committee, home-owners property tax would make them." more diversity in education. "The more thought in the programs for the trustee." hoping campus and regional bus service up the remaining 19 per cent of the costs. This was pointed out by last year's students should have * the maximum people's needs." "It's very difficult for me, to will be continued and improved this Mark Jinks , USG president and successful USG bus service which ran individual freedom and we should try to Baer said she encourages facilitating understand why the board has closed winter. member of the COG committee, said the evenings from campus to major build all majors to suit individual interdisciplinary programs for students meetings," Baer said. Presidents of the Association of mandatory fees are illegal in apartment complexes. The bus, which interests." and faculty at the University. "I especially would like to see the Residence Hall Students , the Pennsylvania. He suggested that a will start again tonight , will run from 7 "The University has to accept the Baer, a graduate student member of board meetings open , " Maza said^ Undergraduate Student Government, system of term or weekly passes, — p.m. to midnight every class day student as a mature adult,"' Maza said. the Faculty Senate and a Graduate "They should come out in the sunlight the Interfraternity Council and the individual fares, revenue snaring funds, through Winter and into Spring Term . "I think it has to begin at Board level and affiliate for the University Hearing and get away from the star chamber Organization of Town Independent federal grants and a University The free bus will run the R route from branch out. The student should have a Board , is studying for her doctorate in atmosphere. I'm not making any Students are urging both COG and the allotment should be considered to Waupelani Drive to Laurel Glen and say in what he is getting from the social psychology. accusations, but it would help the board University to "enter into a cooperative subsidize the system until it becomes Park Forest apartments. University, such as in dorm living and McClincy said he feels one goal of the in making decisions." effort " and begin campus bus service relatively self-sufficient. Winter Term. ARHS president Jeff Wall said many students miss_ the buses, notably the After circulating petitions which ' obtained 2,400 endorsing signatures 5,600 living in East Halls and those in through residence halls, the student South Halls. Oswald wants final say in tenure decisions leaders communicated their support to According to Wall , these 10-cent bus COG. rides are well worth the price to Although this letter did not advocate Residence hall students. any long-term continuation of services Wall said organization leaders with the Fullington Auto Bus Co., the realized they must take some action to promote a bus system when they Tenure proposal review continues letter stressed that something must be done, and students contended that "realized the University wasn't going to By STEVE OSTROSKY associate — or senior assistant librarian school to another because of the present "I don't think the faculty will look at continuation of last year's bus system, do anything." Collegian Staff Writer level, he automatically is awarded no-growth period. Thus, most faculty collective bargaining any harder even with its inadequacies and According to Wall the University tenure. members would stay long enough to because of this proposal ," Bergman keeps making plans i nefficiencies, is better than no bus , but does not follow Review continues of University Faculty members contacted did not qualify for tenure. f said. "I hope final legislation w»!' I. service. up on any. Since bus routes were President John W. Oswald's proposal *u wish to commend or condemn the "Some people are worried that having such that ev«*ry faculty mcir.'.. "- ••> "^Y letter also said students would be discontinued this fall, the University had center all tenuie and promotion proposal but said it contains both good most faculty members tenured would happy.' . •- . "a- :. , ?i;- a pre-paid system like planned to buy buses, run and operate decisions in his office. and bad points. not leave room for young people. But we Robert Scholten\ president of the local '!• . • ••• Ving considered by COG. their own routes through campus, and Among the groups examining Faculty Senate Chairman Ernest L. must allow tenure for qualified people chapter- of the American Association of Tb:t v -;tc-m . the third alternative buy operating rights from the Fullington Oswald's proposal are the Senate Bergman said, "We are reviewing the though, not work on a quota system," University Professors, said it would be offered in COG's Transit Development Auto Bus Co. since planned University Council, the Faculty Affairs Committee proposal in the Senate, and as Senate she added. "hard to know what the effect of the Plan is based on the student-run and - buses would have to cross and follow of the Faculty Senate and the Council of chairman I don 't want to comment." East said the committee is requesting proposal on collective bargaining would operated transit system of Kent, Ohio. It existing routes. Academic Deans. *¦ Bergman said he hopes the Senate a study of present faculty age, tenure, be." would "offer buses every 12 to 25 minutes There also was a plan to study Oswald's proposal would have him Council and the Faculty Affairs status and a projection on the ; future in town and every four to six minutes on University transportation needs. make all tenure and promotion decisions Committee will make reports on the status for faculty.