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Serving the University Community Since 1906 The University Echo fS _*_ Volume £0/Issue 8 The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga October 18, 1985 0 £ 111 > SI c 5 t< Life is a cabaret, old chum 55 2/Qctober 18, 1985 Donated land frees up needed space Echo Staff Report The Hospital Corporation of America has donated the Medical Park Hospital property to UTC. The Medical Park property and building is valued at over $1.5 million and includes approximately 40,000 sq. ft., according to University officials. The building and adjacent land is located on Oak Street across from the Siskin Memorial Foundation facility one block from the University campus. "This significant gift to the University by the Hospital Corporation of America will allow us to relocate some of UTC's significant community programs," said Chancellor Frederick Obear. "It will also free up some additional office space on the main campus. All of us at the University are indeed grateful for the cooperation from HCA officials and those individuals who assisted in the acquisition project, including Scott L. Probasco, Jr. who has continued to be actively involved with the development of UTC through his good work with the University of Chattanooga Foundation." The primary purpose for the new property is to move programs off campus and free up classroom space on campus, said David Butler, director of Physical Plant. He also said this transfer of offices and people would open up internal parking for students. Following certain building renovations, the Medical Park building will serve as new headquarters for some : of UTC's programs including the College Access 2 Program, FACE, an employment location and > preparation unit for unemployed citizens, COPE, a C center that allows high school students to preview college -2 E coursework, and the Health Services center, said Butler. HCA donated the Medical Park Hospital property to UTC. The UTC Media Services operation and the Communications Department are also scheduled for would be over a long period of time, possibly into next The complex will be officially donated to the University relocation, according to Butler. He also said the moves year. on Oct. 25. UTC sponsors Alcohol Awareness Week By Kelly Watson Echo Feature Writer "This is a drug of choice," Associate Dean of Students the use of alcohol 10:30-1:30 p.m. Wednesday. Thursday in the Unversity Center Lobby. Nickel Beer Richard MacDougall said, speaking of the wide-spread Also, video presentations by campus leaders on the (non-alcoholic) will be served with all grill items to the disease of alcoholism. To help make students more subject of alcohol use and abuse will be shown Monday- first 100 customers at the UTC grill. On Sunday at concious of alcohol abuse, UTC along with other colleges 4p.m., an Alcohol Awareness Presentation will be held across the U.S., will be sponsoring an Alcohol for the fraternity pledges. Awareness Week beginning Oct. 21. Students participating in two seperate activities during Nine different programs will be aimed at reminding the week will be awarded prizes. Those competing in students of the most important facts about alcohol abuse the Alcohol Awareness Crossword puzzle printed in the and suggesting several ways people can cope with Echo must turn it in by 3 p.m. Monday, Oct.21, to be problems that can result from its abuse. eligible for brunch for two at the Loft, lunch for two at These activities will include a computerized alcohol IQ the Holiday Inn Convention Center or lodging for two quiz. Monday-Thursday in the Unversity Center Lobby. at the Sheraton. A memorial service for known and unknown victims of An Alcohol Awareness Poster Contest, sponsored by drunk driving will be held noon Tuesday in the Unversity the Student Resident Association, will also be held. All Center. Chattanooga DUI and RID presentations will be entries must be in by noon Monday, Oct. 21. Prizes are: held Tuesday 10:30-1:30 p.m. There will also be a first place—$75; second place —$50; and third presentation dealing with responsible attitudes towards place—$25. October 18, 1985/3 Students promote Hunger Awareness Echo Staff Report UTC is to sponsor a "Hunger Awareness Week" on If anyone has questions or suggestions, contact Awareness Committee meets every Friday at 2 p.m. in Nov. 11-15. The goals for the week are to raise UTC's Mulroony or leave a note in the SGA office. The Hunger the SGA office. awareness of world hunger, to educate the students about world hunger and to raise money to help world hunger organizations, said Kelly Mulroony, chairman of the "Hunger Awareness Week" committee. Sequoia Society formed Sponsored by the Student Government Association along with Bread for the World, Campus Ministries, Circle K, Freshman Projects, Inter-Fraternity Council, by English students and the Panhellenic Council, the "Hunger Awareness Week" is the first of its kind, said Mulroony. Everything By Ben Boyer is still in the planning stages, she said, but there will be Echo Special Correspondent Procedures Committee for a charter as a campus literature and a fund-raising booth along with other The Sequoya Society held an organizational meeting organization. projects such as buttons that promote stopping world on the afternoon of Friday, Oct. 4. The society, formed The society also elected officers. Pending approval of hunger. to promote literary studies, has long been needed by the the organization, senior English major Ben Boyer was Mulroony said that all money collected will be donated English Department, said faculty adviser Dr. Mike elected president. Eugene Deal, also a senior, was to Oxfam, an international development, disaster and Richards. elected vice president. The office of secretary-treasurer famine relief organization. Oxfam was "basically the most In addition to the study of literature, the society will is held by Lisa Dixon. Other officers are to be elected legitimate" group, said Mulroony, dealing with world organize the traditional English Afternoons which throughout the year. hunger. She said she had researched many organizations frequently feature faculty performances of select scenes The English Department showed its enthusiasm for and this one was established many years ago and helps from the plays of Shakespeare and others. Members may the society. Many faculty members expressed their desire the whole world, including the U.S. also present critical papers, poems or prose, and debates on literary interpretations. The Society also plans to invite to help in acquiring speakers for programs. several speakers. The next meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. At the first meeting, a constitution was drawn up and 30 at 2 p.m. with the location to be announced at a later presented to the membership for approval. The society date. has since submitted copies of the constitution to the SGA RAYMOND E. SULLIVAN FROM BEGINNING ID END. M Fellowships in A BRILLIANT ACHIEVEMENT. 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EASTGATE SHOPPING CTR 2-4:30 7-9:30 8941658 4 'October 18, 1985 SGA dissatisfied with cafeteria service By Raymond Morgan Echo News Writer Food Services came under attack when the Projects Committee was asked to look into the possibility of a campus fast-food restaurant. The idea is to pressure Food Services to offer "r 'al food," according to sponsor David Weinthal. The bill passed 22-1. Two other bills passed unanimously. The first, sponsored by President Billy Dearing, appointed senators Jim McKenry and Doris Watson to the Campus Observation Committee. The other, was to send a letter to the Sigma Chi and Pi Kappa Alpha fraternities for providing the Shoe (Mighty Moc) with a "shoe box" and Chief Mocanooga with a teepee. Ben Edwards was appointed to * senate seat in another bill sponsored by Dearing. It passed 14-7-1. Kathy Hunt, in yet another Dearing bill, was appointed to be Public Relations Director by a vote of 19-3-1. In general discussion, the following issues were brought up: Hunger Awareness Committee chairperson Kelly Mulrooney, stated that the hours for the committee meeting had been changed to 2 p.m. Friday due to lack of Senate response. McKenry stated that Dean Joe Jackson is scheduled to appear in meeting to discuss the 0 extension of library hours. Dr. "Rock" Wilson, SGA -C advisor, was given a hearty round of applause because I this year marks his 30th year as a member of UTC's > faculty. A boycott of the cafeteria was also suggested by i Entertainment Chairman Mike White, as a means of c Senator David Wienthal asks for "real food" from the cafeteria. X improving their food and service. E HllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllililiM S TUDEN TS RA TE i Students rate with us. 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