Housing Problems Continue to Mount Off-Campus
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Housing problems continue to mount off-campus by Bill Ray Hudson stated that "we've had might jog their memory. included and other items such as The housing offfice has been costs for one-, two- and three- With on-campus housing several inquiries — four or five a Included with the memo was a deposits required. Doris Fuqua in receiving from 10 to 15 people a bedroom apartments, distance overbooked for this fall, many day and sometimes that many on card, to be returned to the housing the housing office stated that so far, day looking for fall housing. from campus and whether utilities students are coming to Mur- the phone." office, giving a description of the they had received about three Currently, the office is accepting are furnished. frecsboro looking for off-campus "I don't have that many type housing available, utilities responses from faculty members. spring housing applications and He suggested that students housing. However, they're feeling available for the fall," she said. trying to make accommodations for needing housing might stay with the housing crunch as they find the "We've had people who'd come in Shuttle service planned from motels those already overbooked and on relatives in Murfreesboro. Another off-campus situation is equally March for housing in the fall." waiting lists. possibility Bragg mentioned is to bad. After hearing about the critical A shuttle bus service to the campus for MTSU students living in David Bragg, director of contact their hometown minister, Clenda Hudson, manager of housing situation — 600 people overflow housing at area motels is currently being planned, according to housing, said people coming to the who can in turn get in touch with Nottingham Apartments, said that overbooked for fall — President David Bragg, director of housing. housing office can look through the local ministers who could possibly so far she's had "around 100" Sam Ingram issued a memo to all The service will transport students from the motels to campus using the housing cards — currently having arrange a place to stay. He also students come by looking for university employees informing Blue Raider bus and two vans, and will run once in the morning and around 100 listings — and consult suggested calling real estate agents, vacancies, however Hudson said them of the shortage. The memo again in the afternoon, as well as trips for special events on campus. The the "Key to Off-Campus Living," a "but from what I hear, they say to that they had none, "not now, — asked for their help in identifying buses will also be needed to transport students and their belongings back publication provided by the call back in August," Bragg said. we've filled up." "any rental property, rooms or to campus as soon as housing is available. housing office. Tom Roberson, executive vice "I think a lot of people have other space appropriate for housing "We run into two problems with students living at the motels — "This is a booklet we have president of the Murfreesboro come earlier this summer," she students which you might have supervision and transportation," Bragg said. "All parents want them to be developed containing names and Chamber of Commerce, said said. "Some came as early as June." abailable for the fall semester." supervised." He plans to use three graduate students to stay at the motel addresses of apartments, their inquiries at the Chamber office on As to the availablility of apart- "We felt that the faculty might About 40 to 50 percent of the students will have cars, Bragg said, utility rates and names and ad- rental property have been ments for fall, Hudson said that think about housing that they or leaving about 150 to be transported to campus. "Obviously we'll en- dresses of real estate agents," Bragg "averaging 20 a day," adding that "right now" none was available. their neighbors had," Ingram said, courage carpooling," he added. said. The book lists 24 apartment "it's going to get awfully tense." Pine Park manager Cathy adding that he hoped the memo (continued on page 2) complexes in Murfreesboro with (continued on page 2) Vol. 53 No. 6 sicteliNES MkJdlE TENNESSEE STATE UNJVERSiTV Thursday, July 12,1979 photos by BILL RAY Music in Murfreesboro Music was definitely happening in Murfreesboro last weekend, ranging from country and bluegrass to ethereal rock and jazz rhythm. Members of the group "Rocky Top," hailing from Woodbury (left) participate in Uncle Dave Macon day, held Friday on the square. The event commemorated Dave Macon, a Rutherford County native who was made famous through the Grand Ole Opry, and consisted of a parade, fiddling contest and other entertainment. Robby Steinhardt (right) and "Kansas" performed Friday night before a crowd of about 7,000 people in the first major summer concert held at Murphy Center. See concert review and more photos on page two. David Remson 's job makes people feel good Food services contract for by Alan Rogers studying hypnosis under the instruction of "It's the willingness of the individual to do Certain individuals I have known possess a Harry Arrons at the Ethical Hypnosis any thing they want to do. The state of mind coming year goes to ARA natural, almost hypnotic quality of Training Center in South Orange, New is what's important." charisma. With a few words and a smile they Jersey. Besides being the founder of the Hypnosis is not a miracle, it's a tool. Most by Jeff Ellis spokesperson called "Saturday can soothe the mind and alleviate any center, Arrons is recognized as one of the people are familiar with the use of hypnosis ARA has been awarded the food Night Dining." That su^nestion, if feelings of mistrust. foremost experts on hypnosis. on the mentally ill. In another sphere, services contract for the upcoming implemented. will have can- Very few people of this group, however, Motivation, a quality inherent in David's hypnosis is sometimes used by dentists or academic year, it was announced dlelight dinners served b) waitersin possess the intensity of these qualities which I personality, shows through his ac- surgeons for anesthesia. yesterday. campus dining halls. encountered while talking with David complishments. A 1976 graduate of MTSU, More importantly, and more common, is ARA was awarded the contract ARA has held the food services Remson. his achievements include a B.S. degree in hypnotizing the patient to alleviate any fears over Morrison's, Saga and Cladieux contract for three years food service companies by a six Why shouldn't I feel this way? It's his job. Criminal Justice, a minor in Psychology, and they may have of surgery. "Doctors will tell Awarding of the contract to ARA member committee composed of David labels himself a poet, author, a first degree black belt in Karate. He you," David said, "a patient's state of mind followed meetings of the food vice presidents Morris Bass, Lynn lecturer and Consultant of Hypnosis to the authored the book. Relaxation, Hypnosis, will make a difference." He added that,"if services committee and in-depth Haston, Robert LaLance and Jack Professions, or simply, hypnotist. and Meditation. A satellite book of David's doctors in this area would use hypnosis, it studies of the four bid proposals. Carlton, faculty senate president "I'm destined," David says. "My goal is to poetry will be out in a few weeks, and a could benefit their problem patients." Syler said that he voted for Fred Colvin and ASB president change the entire world and make everyone complete book of his poetry is finished and Another use of hypnosis is to help people Morrison's to receive the contract Kent Syler. feel good, It's my professed destiny." ready to be published. stop smoking. David outlined the general after being impressed with their "ARA has agreed to meet with us How does he plan to do this? Through a David is currently involved with his own process. suggested program. to discuss their services," Syler chain reaction. Make one person happy, and office, lecturing, and demonstrating hyp- After making an appointment, the patient Among Morrison's proposals was said. He pointed out that this then they make someone else feel good as the nosis to interested groups. If approved fills out a general information form. The an "American Food Shop" to be set meeting is evident of ARA's cbain continues infinately. through the Continuing Education office, he form includes such items as the number of up in Woodmore dining hall which willingness to work with the "I won't see it happen in my lifetime, but I will give a seminar at MTSU. cigarettes smoked daily, and the patient's would feature traditional University to provide optimum know I will have started something," ex- "I am a scientific demonstrator," David hobbies, giving the hypnotist a way to relate American foods. The ASB president service to MTSU students. plains David. "I feel I've had the talents all said of his lectures, "entertainment is just a to the patient. said that Morrison's suggested the Syler indicated that the my life for influence; motivation, charisma by-product. If someone hasn't been hyp- The hypnotist will give a susceptability program in an effort to increase University will this year be taking a and personality." notized, they should definately come." test which will help determine the induction student use of Woodmore "I was into meditation and the martial David claims that if an audience is willing technique he will use. "Anything you can cut in monetary return from ARA. arts, and was exposed to hypnosis studying and will listen, he can induct the entire think of, the professional can use to produce He said that this will ensure lower "Morrison's should be com- psychology," said David.