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Winona State University OpenRiver The inonW an - 1970s The inonW an – Student Newspaper 4-17-1973 The inonW an Winona State University Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1970s Recommended Citation Winona State University, "The inonW an" (1973). The Winonan - 1970s. 95. https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1970s/95 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The inonW an – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The inonW an - 1970s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. VOLUME 49 No. 23 WINONA STATE COLLEGE Tuesday. April 17, 1973 Petitions seek veto Controversy surrounds selection of editor By Terry Carlson 1973-74 school year. students who voted, Connie Davis, Carla At the last publications committee The controversy arises from the Hokanson, Lon Newman, Steve Tope, Barb meeting he was selected as one of the co- Petitions are today being circulated apparent illegal committee members who Deneff, Bill Marx and Mark Horvath, while editors of the Wenonah. following action taken at the Student voted at the Wednesday meeting. one student member was absent, Mike Yet another discrepancy in the Publications Committee meeting last According to the by—laws of the Beck. committee's actions involves the actual week. At their meeting, the committee committee, membership is composed of 12 Thus, the student members totaled eight chairing of the meeting, opponents of the selected Mark Horvath, whose application persons: seven students and five faculty rather than seven. committee's-selection argue. Miss Davis, was received just minutes before the members. At the committee's Wednesday Faculty members of the committee are: chairman of the committee, was a nominee meeting, as editor of the Winonan for the meeting, however, there were seven Albin Urbanski, advisor for the Winonan for the position of editor of the Winonan. and Satori; Paula Grawe, advisor for the She asked the committee if she was Wenonah; Virginia Marston, Tom Hirsch supposed to be chairing the meeting and Dave Robinson. because she was a nominee for the position The discrepency in the committee is the under selection, but she received the result of the selection of co—editors of the committee's approval. Wenonah. The by—laws of the committee Several petitions circulating the campus state that each recognized campus today request that Pres. DuFresne, Albin publication shall be represented on the Urbanski, advisor to the Winonan and the cv. committee by the editor, who shall have one Student Publications Committee veto last Aragon IMT r rAw, vote. In the case of co—editors, each shall Wednesday's decision. have one—half vote. Signers of the petition are also Mark Horvath, a student member of the questioning the committee's selection of a committee who voted at the meeting, was person "who has never served on the staff recently recommended by the Student of the Winonan and who has written only one Senate to fill a vacancy on the committee, article during the past year." but has yet to be formally approved by the Among other alligations, petitioners Faculty Sedate and President Robert allege that the committee selection DuFresne. "definitely does not represent the One other student member of the majority of Winona State College students, committee, Steve Tope, has not been but rather a small minority interest group formally approved either, according to who has achieved a dynamic railroad opponents of the committee's action. action." University status bill introduced Only 252 days until Christmas. ST. PAUL, MN.- State Senator Arnulf a large and significant university. Ueland and State Representative David "If Mankato State looks, feels and sounds Cummiskey last week submitted a bill like a university, which it does as per- Anderson recommends in the legislature which would author- ceived by most qualified observers, then it ize the State College Board to change probably is a university. And if it is the name of the state college to state one, it ought to be named as one. The "university." matter is just about that simple." said additional money The bill, similar to one which passed Ueland, the Senate and died in the House during The legislators mentioned that though the last days of the 1971 regular ses- this part of the session adjourns May 22, Governor Wendell R. Anderson recently At that time the Governor recommended sion, allows the board to grant "univer- there may still be time to hear the bill recommended an additional $1,498,086 be a $84.8 million State College Budget com- sity" status only to those state colleges in committee and discuss it on the floor. appropriated for the 1973-75 Minnesota pared to $93.5 million requested by the which offer a post masters program such Unlike past sessions, any bills which are State College System budget. State College Board, as a specialist or doctorate degree. Of not acted on before adjournment will be "All of our colleges will benefit from Commenting on the Governor's an- the seven state colleges, Mankato, St. carried over to January 1974, during the the Governor's proposed upward revision nouncement, Chancellor Mitau said, "The Cloud and Winona currently offer spec- last half of this legislative session. of our biennial budget," Chancellor G. new contingency fund, if approved by the ialist degrees and would be eligible for Theodore Mitau said. Legislature, will allow the state colleges the name change. The Governor's recommendations in- to live up to their legal obligations to Cummiskey, noting that the Iowa and clude: faculty who require a one-year notice Wisconsin legislatures have already -A $600,000 contingency fund "that re- of contract non-renewal. changed the name of their colleges to On the inside cognizes the burden of declining enroll- "The special funding of the Southwest universities, argued that to many par- ments." Minnesota State College Clinical Exper- ents, high school counselors, and pro- -$139,000 to expand the Indian Studies ience program will permit the Clinical spective students, graduating from an Center at Bemidji State College. Experiences Laboratory School programs institution which is tagged as a "univer- this week... $112,056 for the Rehabilitation Ser- at the other five outstate colleges to be sity" is much more meaningful and at- supported at a higher rate than was pos- vices Program at Southwest Minnesota tractive. Reaction to Dr. Haesly's State College. sible under the Governor's original bud- "Present 'college' designations do not -$147,030 for the Clinical Experiences get recommendation. fully recognize the strength and breadth letter, page 4-5. Program at Southwest Minnesota State We are profoundly appreciative of of state college programs and place our College. the Governor's response to our require- colleges at a distinct disadvantage with -An increase of $500,000 to the $1 ment," Chancellor Mitau said. neighboring states," said Cummiskey. Feature on Co-ed Dorm million previously recommended for Min- "These added funds will facilitate the Ueland commented that designating Living at WSC, pp. 6-7. nesota Metropolitan State College. continued improvement of our state col- Mankato State as a university would be In making these recommendations to leges and better enable us to address highly gratifiying to students, alumni and key members of the Minnesota Legisla- ourselves to the needs of our students." to faculty, as well as to Mankato and Warriors sweep 3-game ture, Governor Anderson said they "re- These appropriations were a part of North Mankato, all of whom could derive series, page 10. flect information that has become avail- the additional recommendationsfor higher satisfaction from the fact that they helped able since my January budget message." education totaling $4.1 million. build the "little old normal school" into page 2 Loan information told Effective March 1, 1973, stu- this loan must have their parents Around the State dents who wish to qualify for complete a Parents' Confidential Federal Interest Benefits on the Statement to determine their eli- Federally Insured Student Loan gibility for the interest benefits, must complete a needs analysis and independent students must statement. Prior to March 1, the complete a Student Financial State- ment. Students not qualifying for Bemidji State St. Cloud State determining factor for a student to receive interest benefits on Federal Interest Benefits are still the FISL was an adjusted family eligible for the loan, but must pay MPIRG is studying a new lake- Shawn Phillips was in concert income of $15,000 or less. Now the interest themselves. shore ordinance about to be adopt- last week. the determining factor is not the Because of these changes, stu- ed by the county. Dormitory residents here fa- $15,000 family income figure, but dents who apply for the interest Project Pride, started last year vor the meal option plan. rather the student's need for the benefits should allow six weeks by Bemidji businessmen to clean A new General Education pro- loan. from the time of application un- up the community,has been expand- gram has been adopted and will Dependent students applying for til the receipt of the loan. ed to include the BSC campus. go into effect June 1. Bufffy-Sainte Marie performed A clinic opened in St. Cloud at BSC last week. last month that will provide birth control counseling, examinations, "Mannix" star Mike Connors gets Mankato State venereal disease testing and preg- into many fights in his TV thriller. nancy tests. Warner cited "But there's one fight we can all "Butch" Raymond has been ap- get into," says the actor. "The pointed as the new head basketball fight against cancer needs every- Taking Up The Habit Dr.