IAC Members Hung in Effigy, Purpose Remains a Mystery

by PETE YOUNG housing services, said in a writ renters from RHA to replace university which pays nothing interest of about six per cent. Managing Editor ten statement. those apartment dwellers who for its ground, pays no taxes and M iss M ortell noted "severa l Residence in the dorms w ill drop out, transfer to other only three or three and a half reasons for issuing this yearly operate on a year-long contract ASSESS EFFECTS schools, graduate or move into per cent interest.” residence hall contract.” next fall, the University Housing Meanwhile, Isla Vista apart Greek houses at m id-year, he Apartment owners in the col • "To maintain current resi- Office told EL GAUCHO yes ment owners are just beginning noted. lege community, he said, pay the terday. ence halls rates and prevent an to assess the effects the new "It looks like education is current rate of $2 a foot and up increase in room and board The policy changeover, pre policy will have on their inter now in .the business of trying for land, pay the heaviest tax dicted in Wednesday’s EL GAU ests. to cut our throats,” he char rate in the state and a rate of (Continued on page 8, col. I) CHO, w ill halt the annual spring "W e knew it was in the mill, ged. " If they takeaway our busi semester exodus to Isla Vista. but we weren’t consulted,” said ness, we can’t survive.” Residence haUs were left with W alter Schwank, president of some 400 vacancies this semes the Isla Vista Improvement As FREE ENTERPRISE ter, which forced the closing of sociation. Schwank noted that apartment eight Las Casitas dorms. "Apartment owners will be owners, representing "free en It’s an economic necessity, left holding the bag,” he specu terprise,” are faced with com Joan M ortell, -supervisor of lated. There will be no new petition from a "state endowed Associated Students University of California Santa Barbara Phone 968-3626 Friday, March 13, 1964 Vol. 44 - No. 54 IAC members hung in effigy, purpose remains a mystery by WAYNE REESE from the roof of the gym, along ment, and the use of Robertson Sports Editor with a sign with "RF-IAC” Gym faculties by several in Wednesday morning, Stan printed on it. terest groups. WUliamson, director of athle "What is the reason for it?” "T h e re are so many groups tics, and Dr. Rene RocheUe, This was the question that both that want to use the gym that chairman of the Men’s Physi men asked. it is just impossible to satisfy cal Education Department, The sign was clearly direct all of them,” said WUliamson. arrived at their Robertson ed at the Intercollegiate Ath "Possibly this is the cause.” Gymnasium offices to find letic Commission. Rochelle is Also brought out was pos themselves hanging in effigy a member of the commission, sible discontent among several which is composed of four fac athletic groups, now classified ulty members and four students. as clubs, that would like to be According to Williamson, the registered with IAC as intercol Nine candidates commission is the policy mak legiate sports. ing body for all intercollegiate VUliamson and Rochelle vie for AS posts athletics and, therefore, is re were quick to point out that sponsible for scheduling athle they are only trying to get at tic events, budgets, rules gov the problem, so they can try as sign-ups open erning intercoUegiate athletics, to solve it, and not punish the and just generally running the people involved in the hanging. Nine candidates entered As entire program. "W e would certainly appreci sociated Students races Wed WUliamson is connected with ate it if the person or group nesday, three of them seeking the commission only in that he involved would let us know what the AS presidential post. is the athletic director and the problem is, even if just by Entering the presidential R F’D IAC—Stan WUliamson and ReneRochelle hung in effigy. Why? in this capacity executes the an anonymous letter,” WUliam race w ere Dan CoUins, Student Jim Mattinson photo commission’s policies. son concluded. Activities Board chairman, Ron . Other, members of the IAC Cook Departmental Commis are Dr. Van Christy, Dr. AdU sions Board chairman, and Dan Yaqub, Dr. Paul Sherer; and Deeter, AS vice President. students Bob Andrews, AS David Hunsaker, Dick Lind president; Bob Walter, athletic Bookstore gets Annex and Buh W orreU are seeking commissioner; Tyler Glenn, AS the vice-presidential slot. finance chairman; and Jim by WARD WARDMAN past the Huddle has never been senting votes were Liz Cleeves Running for representative- Briscoe, of Legislative Coun- Staff W riter a place where that many people and Bruce Shaw. at-large are Dick Van Atta and cU. Legislative CouncU, Tuesday studied” she said. "As for Other action Tuesday night Frank Seelenbinder. Jill Ram- Rumors were floating around night, in a split vote, decided meetings, the conference rooms saw the motion to remove the sell has entered the sophomore campus that the swim team had to permanently convert the Hud have been doing the job fine so 2.5 cummulative ■ GPA re vice-presidential race. put up the dummies and sign in dle into the Bookstore Annex. fa r.” quirement, mandatory for can In Residence HaUs Associa retaliation for a ruling by WU Liz Cleeves started the dis John Kendrick, a Bookstore didates for AS President, Vice- tion races, Curt W ells is runn liamson that they must return cussion, declaring, "Every stu representative then explained President and Secretary, de ing for President. Saturday night after the A ll- dent that I have talked to is the Annex incorporation. "By feated. AS candidates will meet with Cal meet, instead of Sunday, violently opposed to this move” : using the Annex we wUl be able Legislative Council members as some of the team members She continued, ‘ 'The Book to have 10 foot aisles, also we SCHOLASTIC PROBLEMS Thursday at 4 p.m. in South requested. The ruling was in store moved in there as a tem can have fiv e cash register Discussion on this motion was Hall fo r a rundown on respon accordance with the rules set porary setup, and now they are checkouts. By using the Annex limited, and Betty Fletcher sibilities of the posts and pub up by IAC, governing traveling, trying to take it over perman we never had more than a 10 summed up the argument beau licity and campaign regulations. according to WUliamson. ently, which they wanted all minute line on the biggest day tifully. "Some of the resigna Active campaigning and Bob Walter, however, said along. ” the $tore ever had.” tions recently have been due to publicity work wUl begin after that Assistant Swimming Coach Miss C leeves then went into Kendrick then explained that scholastic problems, and to the Easter break. Mike Schiesel had assured him more detaU, explaining, "There the transition cost would be ab make these offices susceptible The election is scheduled for That none of the members of the is no other place on campus sorbed by the Bookstore. to this problem would be a April 13. The Hare Preferential team had anything to do with where informal meetings can be m istake.” voting system has been scrapp the hanging. held without a lot of red tape. FACE FACTS The Associated Students ed in favor of election by plura In a conference with this r e I talked to the Fire Chief and Graduate Business Manager, Representatives considered the lity. porter shortly after the hang he said that the tunnel is a Bob Lorden, stated that, "W e foggy issue of membership in Vote counting w ill be done by ing, WUliamson, RocheUe, and fire hazard. It would cost $300 might just as weU face facts. the National Student Associa IBM machines. An Elections Walter pointed out that sever to $500 to change it o v e r.” We need that space for the in tion (NSA). Nobody seemed Committee staff had tallied the al problems could be behind creasing enrollment and we are clear — what NSA was and what baUots in previous years. the hanging. SERVE THE STUDENT going to need it soon.” the benefits to be derived would The indications are that the Among the possibUities dis Dan CoUins then proposed, "I can see no reason,” Dan be. presidential race will be almost cussed were disturbances " I think we should consider how Collins added,” why each se Dan Deeter, AS vice-p resi as lively as last spring when created by a recent shift of it can best serve the student mester we have to spend $500 dent, Announced that he was five candidates ran, a record at several athletic teams from — as the Bookstore or as the to convert the Huddle to an temporarily resigning as Co- UCSB. There were three candi fuU-length lockers in Robert Huddle.” Annex.” Chairman of Elections Commit dates for the vice presidential son Gym to half lockers, to make Betty Fletcher took opposi The Bookstore now has its tee due to his candidacy for AS last year. way for the bulky football equip- tion to Miss Cleeves. "in the Annex and the only two dis President. S i (fatcfo Editor’s Mail Box the Associated Students should tempt to get other approval but assume the responsibility nothing could be definite until Legitimate request for her appearance. The lec he accomplished this. Editor: ture was weU attended (over On the evening of February OPINION In response to Tyler Glenn’s 300), and I have no objection 12th Mr.

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