The Nova Knight

Nova Southeastern University NSUWorks The urC rent NSU Digital Collections 12-16-1985 The oN va Knight Nova Southeastern University Follow this and additional works at: http://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_newspaper NSUWorks Citation Nova Southeastern University, "The oN va Knight" (1985). The Current. Paper 73. http://nsuworks.nova.edu/nsudigital_newspaper/73 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the NSU Digital Collections at NSUWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Current by an authorized administrator of NSUWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. mE DOUR KnIGhf Vol. 4, No.7 Nova College December 16, 1985 Treasurer President Nova's Hurricane Resigns vs. Kate Fiasco President Luckily Hurricane Kate never posed to fill jugs of water, stock hit South Florida. However its the house with food, prepare detrimental effects were cer flashlights and emergency uten tainly felt at Nova University. sils, tape windows and essen The story (and the confusion) tially prepare to survive. Nova began Monday evening, No students are merely supposed vember 18. to continue their studies and be On Monday evening, every prepared for school the next T.V. and radio station went on day! Sowhat if the hurricane hits the air with their warnings of and you're not ready, at least Kate. "Brace yourself," they you'll have been intellectually said, "for Kate could very likely stimulated. As the weekly Student Gov comeourway."Theyannounced A qUick view of the Florida ernment Meeting wound down that Virtually everything in Panhandle makes the sheer lu on December 5, an action sur There has been muchtalkthis Dade, Broward and Monroe nacy of this attitude apparent. prised everyone. President Ro year of all the misdeeds of the had been shut down or can Had Kate actually struck South bert Lamelas read a letter S.GA The Constitution has celled for the next day to allow Florida it would easily have which stated: been broken several times by people to prepare for Kate's struck here. I pride myself on many of the S.GA members; wrath. Itwas a veryserioussitua being a good student (i.e. show L Kimberly Reis, am turning however this does not mean tion, with emergency shelters ing up, reasonably prepared, in my resignation for Student they are doing a poorjob of rep set up and coastal areas being etc.). I had two midterms that Senate Treasurer. This resigna resenting. It simply means they evacuated. It was a night to pre Tuesday morning. I've also tion is effective as ofDecember are ignorant and/or abusive of pare for the worst been in a hurricane or two. If 19, 1985, due to the fact that I the law. Of the long list of government every radio and T.V. station in am not enrolling at Nova Uni Oneparticularmemberofthe jobs, court and city employees, the state is screaming "Hurri versity for the January term. S.GA is Robert Lamelas. He garbagemen and schools which cane. Hide yourself." then you Sincerely, was an M.I.A. atthebeginningof had closed toallow workers and better believe I will reject my Kimberly Reis the year but he is now at the studa:lts to prepare for the hur studies to make sure my family school most every day working ricane, one name strangely did and I are safe and prepared for The s4rprise came shortly for the students. Since ques not appear. Nova University. anything Kate can dish out after the S.J.c. put Miss Reis on tions have arisen as to his gov Unfortunately, a hUrricane What about Nova students a 10 day probation. The formal erning aptitude, I will compare warning is not a sufficiently who were evacuated from coas letter allowed the S.GA to him to his predecessor, Ed serious danger to close Nova. tal areas? They spent an anxiety Nova students are not sup- recognize that Miss Reis did ward Artau. Cont'd to 1'9. 7 have enough respect for her Eddie was a stickler for position to give advanced diplomacy, back - scratching, notice. domination and power. He did Nova Gets Reaccredited When questioned after the not bother to let the student populace know about his ac meeting in the reason for her New Orleans was the sight of traditional academians who do leaving Nova she answered, tions or those of the S.GA He an important educational deci not believe in our far-flung pro granted favors only when he "Medical reasons." Her tone sion which occurred on Decem grams. Nova serves nearly could get something in return. was rather subdued and with ber 1. The Southern Associa 7,000 students in a total of 23 the answer being terse, it was The opinions of S.G.A. mem tion of Colleges and Schools states in addition to Great Bri recognized by this reporter that bers were listened to only when Committee met in southern tain, Panama and Colombia. it was a serious and personal hesupplied them. Mr. Artau was Louisiana to decide whether or A few of the criticisms which matter and I should inquire no especially cheap. The clubs not Nova University should be have surrounded our day col- further. barely subsisted on his meager reaccredited. lege in particular are: that we The resignation of the treas handoutsofmoney. He used his The formal visit by SAC.S. do not have a student union, we urer is a terrible repeat of his position to reap benefits (didn't took place last year during do nothave a full-time account tory. Last year's treasurer, anyone ever question the fact Nova's twentieth birthday. It ing professor and we do not Mitchell Taylor, resigned his that all party leftovers: food, was not until December of this have a liberal arts major (the last post due to his job. The person utensils and drink went north to year that the decision was criticism being made by a Con to take his job was Gary Silber Boca). The nameplate purchas made. gressperson). man. Itshould be noted that Mr. ing tradition was initiated by Nova was the most con In summation I would like to Silberman candidly exposed his none other than he. The tradi troversial school up for reac congratulateeveryone andthen inability to keep records oreven tion of giving plaques (funded crediation. Since we, as a uni say, "Abe, Ovid and Phil, you resemble a treasurer. His job by Dr. DeTurk andthe students) versity, have a large population made my day." . was done by the President, to friends at the end of the year of off-campus, cluster students, -Jeffrey Grimm Cont'd to 1'9. 7 Cont'd to 1'9. 7 we fall into doubt in the eyes of Page 2 The Novo Knight Letter to the Editor remember my 1stday of school, ... Dear Editor, --------------.. As a freshman and an officer they were in the lounge. Also when I decided to run for office THE CORNER of the Student Government, I feel it is my responsibility to re and asked for one, which they spond to the concerned student most willing gave to me. All one who wrote a letter to the editor has to do is open up one's in the October15,1985 issue of mouth and ask. BOOK The Nova Knight. I am new to If you have anything else to the college scene at Nova and say about my friends and family; that is a very frightening feeling, every Thursday atfour p. m. you hut through organizations such may attend our open S.G.A EXCHANGE as: The S.G.A., The Nova meetings! All I know, for some Knight. andCheerleading, Ihave one who was going to go to the felt secure. That is the reason University of Miami, I'm sure why it infuriates me when Ihear glad I didn't. or read a negative attitude to - Dorene Alberts wards the school. Since I have Dear Editor, been in S.G.A. (this year) I have Regarding your edition of only seen improvements for the The Nova Knight dated No better. If one compares last year vember27, 1985;letmejustsay and this year, there is a big dif that if you are going to take "the ference! Since our school is mickey" out of us Brits then at small, we do not have the funds least get the name right. Please / or facilities like a B.C.C. does, note that it's "Princess Diana" I though we do have the best with not "Lady Diane" as Ari's Hide what we have! Have you beento way states. And as for being f rf t the Halloween Party, Free "celebant", that may be someth Movie Movie Night or a basket ing you Americans suffer from L • ball game this year? If you have -I think you mean celibate. not, you are the one that lacks weill And by the way, I've just been to I' I. spirit! There is/was enough ad the beach this weekend and I vertisement for these even;s for don't consider myself silly look you to see. ing although Idid forget to wear The concerned student also my socks! said that he could not find -A Disgusted copies of the constitution, but I British Subject Business In Orlando On November 20, 21, and tureres, six of the Business Club 22, 1985, The Business Club members attending the con went to an AS.P.A Conference ference enjoyed presentations in Orlando, Fla. The A S.P.A., is from representing businesses the Associated Society for Pro and a special show atSeaWorld fessional Administrators.

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