Resumes: First Step in Job Search Seek to Help Black Students Education and Experience to a Potential Employer
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SJSU wrestlers More prepare to battle Letters Bakersfield State to the Rivalry renewed Editor tonight See page 6 tAICI Serving the San Jose State University Community since 1934 Volume 79, No 58 luesday. November 23, 1982 Trying to hide from those stormy clouds New garage threatens to doom facility Social Science complex in danger By Ken Carlson It looks like the Social Science publication. Building is doomed. Unless a new Meanwhile, a grievance against parking garage planned for the the university is being considered by building's site is not approved and faculty in the building. exceptions made in California State The faculty wants to keep the University policy, the two-story building because of its peaceful converted apartment building at setting and roomy accomodations. Fourth and San Carlos streets will be destroyed. "We think it helps create a neat That was the word from Henry community between students and Orbach, associate executive vice faculty," said history professor president for facilities development David Eakins. "I can't conceive of and operations, who is spearheading anything to replace it." the project. Pending final decision Eakins also said a new garage from the CSU board of trustees, the would increase traffic congestion building will be razed next summer. around the school. Jon Willnons Progress on the garage awaits approval from an updated en- Barbecues and other social As d anending classes on Monday weren't bad enough An SJSU student protects herself horn the ram between the Student Union and the Bakery. vironmental impact report. Orbach events are regularly held at the would not comment on the con- building facilities. The building is clusions of the report before accented by palms and a fountain set in a spacious courtyard. However, the building is con- sidered a "temporary facility" and thus falls under CSU mandate to phase out all such structures. Ac- Library receiving more furniture cording to Orbach. the building does not meet certain safety standards By Jacques Toth and is not accessible to handicapped Clark Library will become furnished and 1,132 chairs, Hill said. Jones Campbell Co. of Central Valley and The new furniture was purchased with students. according to university plans next month -- University officials originally planned to Bob Maloy Associates of San Francisco -- funds allocated to the original Clark Library Because of its status, only minor almost a year after its opening in February - purchase the furniture prior to the library's were awarded the library furniture contract. furniture fund which was a "little over $1 repairs on the building are allowed. - if shipments of new furniture continue to opening from Correctional Industries, a state According to Hill. 1,132 padded, fabric- million," he said. "Half the faculty in the building arrive on schedule. agency, but the company withdrew from the covered chairs were ordered from Jones Although the Clark Library will remain is inaccessible to handicapped Truckloads of chairs, carrels, tables, agreement. Campbell at a cost of $91.262. The first open while the remainder of the furniture is students." said Gerald Wheeler, counters and desks worth approximately A furniture supplier was sought again in shipment of 486 chairs was expected installed, there may be times when limited dean of the School of Social Sciences. $340,000 should continue to arrive at SJSU February, but none of the companies that bid yesterday. service is available, according to Library Wheeler said he is going ahead through the end of this month, said Jim Hill, for the contract complied with the univer- All the other wooden furniture ( including Director Past me. with relocation procedures. SJSU purchasing officer. sity's specifications, Hill said. carrels, tables, counters and reference desks ) Last week, some bound periodicals were The faculty is schedulee to move to '-Everything should be here and in place As a result, many of the chairs and tables was ordered from Bob Maloy Associates for displaced because of the installation of new new offices by the end of spring. by the first week in December," he said. installed in the library at its opening were $240,666, Hill said. shelves and partitions, and the library's book The new carrels ( three-sided desks ) and borrowed from Walhquist Library, he said. Approximately two-thirds of these items location terminals were disconnected. Space is being arranged in reader tables will increase the reader space Purchase of new furniture was further are in place in the library, but the university Dudley Moorhead Hall and the in the Clark Library by nearly 50 percent, delayed in March when Gov. Edmund G. expects one or two more truckloads to All three terminals were operational Buisness tower, he said. according to Library Director Maureen Brown Jr. ordered a state hiring and pur- complete the order, he said. yesterday, however, and the periodical stacks "It's been a comfortable Pastine. chasing freeze. Hill said. were in order. existance for them, ) the faculty in The shipments will also include reference The bidding procedure was opened again Book stacks, which were installed last Fliers notifying students of the furniture the building)," Wheeler said. desk units, counter-high shelving for indexes in July, however, and two companies -- year, were purchased for $349,929. Hill said. installation are posted throughout the library raminese en pp I 'Pepper'cornrnercial fizzes into $115 debt By Ken Carlson In I ',prier wasn't much interested in a commercial be "PePPers." the tape was sent to Dr. Pepper with expectations of in- Hiley baked some cakes for a bake sale, which lopped demo produced by dorm residents and activity council So last fall the council, headed by Root then too, stant success. $76 off the debt. members last year. As it turned out, the residents may be decided to lend the "peppers- money to produce a demo Dr. Pepper rejected the commerical. Apparently the As the new council convened this fall, however, the more suitable for the People's Court. for a Dr. Pepper commercial. company was interested only in the students as con- $115 was still outstanding. Root said by now the dispute Perhaps the television show would call it the case of. According to Root, the council lent the group $191 with sumers. had created hard feelings between the once-happy I'm a "pepper", you're a "pepper", wouldn't you like to the understanding that the money would be reimbursed Success having passed them by, the group lost in- "peppers" and when Hiley denied responsibility for the be financially responsible, too. when the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Co. accepted the com- terest in being "peppers" and apparently in paying back debt, the council voted to set a court date. Sonya Hiley, wife of residence hall director John mercial. there was also an "understanding" (Judge Gene the $191 as well. Some moved out of the dorms, or even out The "peppers" were scheduled to face off in Small Hiley wanted to be a pepper, and wanted her daughter to Wopner would listen hard to this part ) that if the com- of San Jose, to seek fortunes elsewhere. Claims Court Dec. 14. be a "pepper" too. Hiley presented the Moulder Hall mercial fell through, the "peppers" would have a fund- As spring rolled along, Hiley asked then-treasurer At the council's last meeting, the matter seemed activitYcouncil with the idea, convincing current council raiser to repay the money. Bob Grant and Root to organize a fund-raiser to settle the finally settled when Hiley agreed to make $50 in- president Lisa Root, and other members of the council to A student video crew was hired to film the demo and account. Root said. stallments: the first to be paid yesterday the last in Cawkwal ea pp I Engineers Resumes: first step in job search seek to help black students education and experience to a potential employer. It is an This article is one in an occasional series on career Black Students of Engineering is preparation; making the contacts, getting the interviews and advertisement of the writer. providing social and academic the job "A resume is a whole sales campaign," said Margaret help Wilkes, a career advisor at SJSLI's career planning and tn SJSU students It is also ()Hering placement center. tutoring tor engweerma mapors as By Julie Bonds Unfortunately, there is no sure-fire format to guarantee well as related meters Robert Job students' minds. Whether they successful resume every time, Wilkes said. hunting is on many a Stone. president of the club said, are getting a late start on a job after the fall semester ends. "A resume is a personal thing," she said. "The best one "although we're or whether they seek an early lead on other summer job is the one that works for you. If it sells you and gets you the an engineering club applicants, students are starting to worry. interview, then that's all that counts." we invite al meters The natural place to start a job quest is with a resume. Wilkes said there are no rules for Careers and the college student A resume is more than an introduction of interests, Continued on page 5 See page 4 321).11eZICA14 L2 FORUM November 23, 1982 EDITORIAL A.S. should dump yearbook ssociated Students should realize when Even the voting bloc that elected the A.S. A its time to jump a sinking ship. board of directors is shying away from The financially troubled A.S. yearbook shelling out the $18. project at best would serve a minute portion of Granted, the yearbook never was sup- the SJSU community. posed to make any money this year.