THE CORD WEEKLY Thursday, March 15, 1984
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theCORD weekly Bargoon or bust This week's feature lists some of the area's most interesting second-hand stores and factory outlets. pages 10-11 Wilfrid Laurier University Waterloo, Ontario Thursday, March 15, 1984 Volume 24, Number 21 Inside Newbrough to replace Knight by Theresa Kelly Jobs "No by degree one can expect me tobe Tuffy — there is only one Tuffy." With unemployment rates sky- With these words, Rich to high among young adults, a Newbrough agreed a one-year government study shows that a contract as Laurier's new athletic university degree improves the director and head football coach. chances of has finding a job. Newbrough been Laurier's 3 associate director of athletics page since 1973and an assistant football coach out Lights here since 1968. Newbrough will take over the position vacated last Waterloo traffic officials region month David by "Tuffy" Knight on don't express much optimism April 1. Knight has accepted a about getting traffic signals at position with the Toronto Argonauts the hazardous Hazel and of the Canadian Football League. University crossing. Newbrough was Knight's personal 3 page choice to replace him. Presently Newbrough is signed to a one-year contract so the university Another election can review the current responsibi- lities of the dual position of head For that 30 cent of the per coach and athletic director. student population that cares According to Peter Venton, Laurier's enough to exercise its franchise, vice-president: finance, who here is yet another chance to announced Newbrough's appoint- vote. See what 16 senate ment last Wednesday, "the university candidates have to say. will complete a review of possible 8-9 pages new directions and alternative structures for the Athletic Depart- ment." The study, to be completed by September, will help the school At Hell's gate decide if it should establish a formal search committee to consider The GW drama department's Newbrough and others for this post production of Christopher in the future. Marlowe's Doctor Faustus, the One of the priorities tale of Newbrough classic a man's struggle has set for himself is to get more for his soul, opened Tuesday student support at Athletic events. night at the Humanities Theatre. "More than anything I'd like to get the page 13 student body behind the athletic program," said Newbrough in an Rave Raggae interview with The Cord last Friday. Like Knight, Newbrough is a English reggae band GB4O got graduate of Ohio's Fairmont State a frenzied, enthusiastic Photo by Karim Virani where he received his in response A close shave... B.A. from 2,000 fans at last Friday's physical education. Before coming "We're to make second bit Peter Crews Superskate Seven concert. just trying year a more interesting," say (right) and Rick to Laurier, Newbrough spent three Sanderson. Last bored of for their small business two page 13 weekend, preparing project, the men let a years in the U.S. Marines and friend shave coached football at their heads. "There is a difference between non-conformity and individuality," says an Ohio high school. Sanderson. Right...now tell that to the president of IBM. Additional story on page 17. Payolas pay off The Coronet was packed when On the campaign trail the Payolas took to the stage last for of Friday a lively evening music. , reforms lull crowd pa9els MacGuigan All-star Hawk laws "violent Hawk by Bruce Arculus tougher against porn." Hockey goalie Steve the provinces and their right to would to OGAA In an effort to his MacGuigan also like see Bienkowski, an first team promote image, control provincial resources, easier federal Justice Minister Mark divorce laws, claiming that a all-star, has been selected as a MacGuigan said he felt that before is much member of the CIAG MacGuigan appeared 300 one-year waiting period have much hockey provinces too power Laurier students last week, four more viable than the three-to five- team. just already, and labelled the premiers before in effect now. days declaring his candidacy year requirement barons." page 17 "regional It wasn't until the floor for the leadership of theLiberal party. was opento MacGuigan is also dedicated to that a stir of Although he refused to answer questions interest ran the reforming the Senate, which he said questions regarding a possible through students. When should be "elected on the basis of bid, it was MacGuigan was asked his Coach of leadership clear that year was on on the recent cruise missile proportional representation." MacGuigan the campaign opinion One student trail. test, he referred to "recent reminded Mac- Coach Don Smith, a Laurier polls thatabout half of Guigan that the audience was staff MacGuigan at ease with showing Canadians a member since 1970, was appeared the students; the he has support the testing." He also noted political science class by asking him recently name co-coach of the years spent Canada's first what he as of law at Toronto to NATO as thought 'Liberals' stood year in the OGAA West division professor and obligation one Windsor of the for for and second if Trudeau's in volleyball. have given him an empathy primary reasons allowing towards students the test. retirement would that many prompt ideological page 17 Mark MacGuigan do "We have to for the politicians not possess. maintain a balance of change party. Often labelled world he "but have as 'bland' and power," said, we "I don't like the term Mew "I thought the big retirement story tedious,' also have this balance a MacGuigan lived up to that to strive to at was Tuffy Knight," he said. St. Liberalism," MacGuigan answered. Happy Patty's he of armaments." image as launched into a 20- lower level The Liberal philosophy to "shake off Last Sunday evening, MacGuigan minute lecture on law reforms that MacGuigan also paid tribute to Prime announced his Day! the deadening bonds that constrain formally intention to Trudeau's efforts to "make will be introduced this Minister run for Trudeau's old leader. year. them" has never changed, he said. post as The the world a better and safer to minister plans to take place On the issue of Trudeau's Oddly, he made the proclamation in See in Wilf you s on Friday! drunk live." stronger measures against retirement, MacGuigan had nothing Edmonton, even though the Liberals When on the of drivers, and also intends to questioned a legislate power to offer other than tributes andjokes. don't have seat west of Manitoba. 2 THE CORD WEEKLY Thursday, March 15, 1984 I Wilf s 3rd Annual NEXTWEEK: St. Patrick's Day j JAZZ Celebration + j CABARET Luncheon Special , ~ npn IRISH STEW !; at Wilf s 6 m NOOH to 12 $] 95 Frj March23rd i; FEATURING: AY night I own atthe WLUs MOVIES JAZZ H 111 MON. MAR. 19 8 p.m. Sl'L GET INVOLVED I _ _ I !> rslew Orleans Breakers r>, i a i in Student Activities next year! at Jacksonville Bulls U | I jj Tues. Mar. 20 8:30 p.m. We are looking for students to fill the following !; MOVIE: j* Hours H II coordinator positions: • Samboard (Admin. Assistant) ;! paHHi■■■hJ • Boar's Head Dinner Wed Mar. 21 8:30 ■ I . rp.m. • Homecoming \ •Orientation CONCERT: H I • Winter Carnival \ Robin Williams Live • Campus Clubs j! • Oktoberfest ;! followed by: David Bowie's 1983 I • Bands • Arts & Lectures "Serious Moonlight"U at 4:30 Applications close Tues., March 20, p.m. I; r | THE CORD WEEKLY Thursday, March 15, 1984 3 news fctoThe Razor Edge of Waterloo welcomes you! No guarantee Men's & Women's Hairstyling O 0 Men $7.00 Women $7.50 boosts with Blow Degree job potential Complete Dry - Couillard The Mon. closed Tues. & Wed. -8:30 - 5:45 by Nancy unemployment figure among the unemployment rate among 1982 1982 Laurier graduates was 11.2 per cent, grads was only 4.8 per & Fri. - - times of Thurs. 8:30 6:00 In these high unemploy- which is less than two thirds of the cent. Arts and Music grads had an ment a still The of 91 while - - university degree provincial average. study, employment rate per cent Sat. 8:00 3:30 to be in a Social Data Research seems helpful finding job. completed by 96.1 per cent of the 1982 Business for the Minis- 28 A survey completed Limited, also revealed that 79.1 per grads were placed. University Ave. East of Colleges and Universities has Another Between try cent of the graduates were happy important fact revealed Regina & Weber St., Waterloo that of the revealed unemployment among with their line work. by study is that graduate women 886-2060 residents between the for 85 of what their Ontario ages Another study, completed are making per cent 24 18.7 male of 20 and is an alarming per Wilfrid Laurier University by counterparts earn. cent. However, the figure for people Placement and Career Services The study also analyzed the that have completed a university (PCS), has shown that the rate for earnings of the 1982 graduates. education is much lower. The Wilfrid Laurier grads is much better. Someone with a four-year honours degree was making an average of $20,834 after one year. In BEER Big buddy's watching you comparison, someone holding a threeyear general degree was earning $19,745 after one year. TRIVIA PURSUIT by Bruce Arculus really assess the usefulness of the The Ontario study showed that of is for students What a buddy? According to program residence the 1982 graduates working full- Adrianna Petrucci, a buddy is a since they already have the NIGHT 50 of time, over per cent them were second-, third-, or fourth-year student assistance of dons and head employed in one of 21 occupations.