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"Celebrating 75 years of Excellence 1920 Inside the News Sports Opinion • Joe finds the light at the end of the tunnel 2 Falcon hockey entertains Campus • Students voice concerns about lack of stoves S ECAC confer ence oppo- nent RPI at the Ice Arena Nation • Garbage truck driver finds $200,000 cup 3 this weekend. _ _ NEWS Page 7 Friday, October 27, 1995 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 82, Issue 35 USG sponsors cross cultural Cleveland stays alive Tribe open forum needs 2 Andrea Wood Louis Lomasky, freshmen The BC News Spanish major, spoke of his ex- perience as a Jewish student. wins in Concerns about cultural diver- Lomasky said education is an im- sity and University life were portant tool in attacking preju- food for discussion at Thursday's dices. Atlanta Cross Cultural Open Forum. "I don't think there can be un- The forum was the Under- derstanding without education," Ben Walker graduate Student Government Lamosky said. "Many people be- The Associated Press Multicultural Affairs Commit- lieve Judaism is just Christianity tee's first event of the year. Or- without Jesus; it's not like that, CLEVELAND - This could ganizers brought together six it's a totally different paradigm." be the start of the ultimate students to serve as panelists, Jonathan Levenson, a student comeback. representing some minorities on of veterinary medicine, said the Orel Hershiser and the campus. The panelists addressed student code and University pol- Cleveland Indians, just one questions from the audience, at game away from losing the times offering their own insight. See USC, page three. World Series, beat Greg Mad- dux and the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Thursday night, cutting their deficit to 3-2. Albert Belle's two-run homer Student reports in the first inning - plus a brushback to Eddie Murray that led to a rare, bench- clearing Incident in the Series - campus assault energized Cleveland early. The Indians, who made a Lee Buse breezeway when a white male habit of rousing rallies all year, The BC News asked her for a cigarette light. went on to beat the best pitcher She gave the man a light as she lit in baseball, sending the Series Early Wednesday at about 2 one for herself. The man then back to Atlanta. Maddux am.. University police received threatened her with a small stopped Cleveland on two hits a report of an assault which oc- pocketknife. in the opener, but Hershiser curred near the breezeway be- He grabbed her and in the outpitched the three-time Cy tween Hanna and University struggle the supect scratched Young winner this time, allow- Hall. her in the face with his finger- ing five hits and two runs in According to campus police, nail. Apparently, the suspect eight innings. the victim had just left Cafe Shadeau. She walked to the See ASSAULT, page four. "It wa.s an unbelievable game," Hershiser said. The Braves still have two more chances to win their first Representatives title since moving to Atlanta. Game 6 will be Saturday night, with Dennis Martinez starting pass budget bill for the Indians against Game 2 winner Tom Glavine. John Kasich of Ohio. "We've "We've got to go back and David Espo win one ballgame," Braves The Associated Press done our job." A cheer went up from the Re- manager Bobby Cox said. WASHINGTON - In a momen- publican side of the chamber as tous break with the past, the the vote count climbed past 217, Hershiser, who walked one House passed a Republican bal- the number needed to assure and struck out six, is 8-1 life- anced-budget bill Thursday that passage in the 433-member time in postseason, four wins coming this year. He made the would shrink the federal House. GOP lawmakers pumped government, cut taxes and return their arms in the air in triumph. play of the game in the eighth power to the states. Democrats Across the Capitol, the GOP- with the score 4-2, atoning for two shaky plays by spearing battled to the end against the controlled Senate was expected Marquis Grissora's liner and measure. to approve a similar bill Friday, a APPtMM The vote was 227-203, with 223 major milestone in the Republi- doubling off Mike Mordecai at first base. An Indians' fan holds up a sign for Game 5 starter Orel Hershiser. The Tribe won the fifth game to Republicans and four Democrats can revolution launched last win- cut the deficit to 3-2. The series moves to Atlanta for game six, and seven, If necessary. ter. "We'll be all right," predic- "I was yelling at myself, approving the bill. Opposed were the Series. 192 Democrats, 10 Republicans ted Senate Majority Leader Bob 'Finally, finally, you can make homered for the third straight Maddux, signed by the Dole, R-Kan. a play,'" Hershiser said. day - a two-run shot off Jose Braves last year to help bring and one independent. Mesa with two outs in the Maddux set a major-league "The people should understand As the day gave way to even- Jim Thome, who singled in them the championship they've the go-ahead run in the sixth, ninth Mesa earned the save by record this season, extending chased without success, that in seven years, we will in ing. Senate Republicans system- striking out Mark Lemke, end- his streak to 18 straight road fact balance the federal budget atically turned aside Democratic hit a solo homer in the eighth clearly was not as sharp from ing the fourth one-run game of wins. the start. and save this country and save efforts to restore two-thirds of for a 5-2 lead. Ryan Klesko the next generation," said House $270 billion in savings proposed Budget Committee Chairman from Medicare. Mercer Inc. ranks jobs of administrative staff Jay Young Patricia Patton, assistant di- institutional mission, internal minimum salary of their level up ployees will not have their salary discussed. The BC News rector of employment and train- and external contact and leader- Into that range. capped, according to Moore. Moore said it is possible for ing at Personnel Services, said ship and supervision. "We may look at some individ- Bryan Benner, Administrative one person's appeal to affect the In an effort to ensure equal pay jobs were evaluated based on Staff were divided into 22 uals, based on the content of the Staff Council chairman, said ASC status of others. for equal work for administra- content levels, and each level has its own work, that are under the mini- still approves of the process, but "With people doing similar tive staff, the University paid "We didnt use titles," Patton pay range. John Moore, assistant mum that we have established," employees want to know more. jobs and only one person appeals, William Mercer Inc. $79,000 to said. "We used their responsibili- vice president for Personnel Moore said. "So we're looking at "We as an administrative staff you would have to change those rank jobs by description instead ties. We know that if you have a Services, said a rough early es- hopefully adjusting them to at are still very supportive of this doing the same job," Moore said. of just titles. director that has no one working timate had about 30 employees least a minimum." process. What people really want While it is likely that appeals Last fall, all 452 administrative for them and then you have a di- under the minimum salary level Moore said those near the top to know Is how did I get my will request a higher level, staff members filled out job rector of Student Health Ser- they were assigned. of their level will also be re- score," Benner said. "We need to Moore said he hasn't decided if questionnaires that were re- vices that runs the whole unit, "It was a lot less than we had viewed. be told all of the information in some people will go down In the viewed by their supervisors and there Is no comparison there." anticipated," Moore said. "There "We're looking at individuals the process so that we can make reshuffle. people at other levels of man- Personnel Services manager are quite a few people right In who may be at the far end of that an intelligent appeal or an intel- "If we start to look at and re- agement. Using that information. Walter Montenegro said jobs the range where they should be. position, but not to cap them," ligent decision not to appeal." examine the points, and the Mercer and University repre- were evaluated using five fac- We still have a lot of refining to Moore said. Members of administrative points either point up or down sentatives completed a statistical tors. The factors included know- do with the process." Any proposal that goes to the staff were asked to attend an in- then we have to make a d«> evaluation of every administra- ledge and experience, complex- Moore said an attempt will be Board of Trustees will include a formation meeting Thursday.