Central Florida Future, Vol. 05 No. 25, April 27, 1973
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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 4-27-1973 Central Florida Future, Vol. 05 No. 25, April 27, 1973 Florida Technological University Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation Florida Technological University, "Central Florida Future, Vol. 05 No. 25, April 27, 1973" (1973). Central Florida Future. 162. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/162 "I'LL DRINK TO THAT!• 0 Committee 0 0 Recommends Sale Of Beer By Sharon Marek Beer should be sold on or the ovenll investigation of campus as part of the regular the committee, revealed a Snack Bar operation. Beer majority of members of the should be sold on campus. university community would This recommendation was prefer a rathskeller set-up to released exclusively to the beer sales in the Snack Bar. FuTUre this week by President "This is probably the most Charles N. Millican's ad hoc beer significant result of the study," committee, which has been said McQuilkin. "The fact that, dealing with the matter sin~ in spite of majority wishes, our December 6, 1972. recommendation .covers only In the first draft of a 30.page what is economically feasible!, report, the seven.man committee According to the study, it further recommended '~he would cost approximately necessary steps be taken to $30,000 in initial capital outlay obtain Board of Regents, to start a rathskeller operation, approval and a beer license so which would lose money for the that beer can be served in the f'J?St several years of operation. Snack Bar area by the beginning , Snack Bar sales will not be of fall quarter of the 197 3. 7 4 greatly profitable either, the _____......... ,,111111.IU academic year." · study revealed, but will at least "I would guess that beer on break down. We live in the Present campus is a real possibility as a The committee's By the Past, but result of this study, primarily recommendation comes just one for the . .. because the committee never year and two months after the would have been appointed if it first liquor resolution was were to . be just an academic introduced on the floor of the ~xercise," said Dean of Men Paul Student Government Senate by R. McQuilkin, committee then.Senator Lee Constantine. chairman. "I believe the Further details and an Vol 5 No. 25 FTU, Orlando, Florida April 27, 1973 recommendation stands a good in-depth report on the beer chance of being approved.'' study will appear in next week's The report, with the FuTU re. recommendation, must be approved by Dr. W. Rex Brown, vice president for student affaits, Gusher Absentee Ballott Regulation who will likely consult with Millican o:p the issue, McQuilkin Eases Rationing explained. Brown should receive What! Oil discovered in a copy of..the report today. _ commQde number four in the ··_Th' e ~.:. ~ommit t-ee report, women's restroom on the Attacked By Phi Delta fli -·:: although recommending Snack first floor of the Classroom · .. Bar beer sales, is contrary to the Building? Be ready for ·next majority wishes expressed by week's big story when the A supposed lack of ·- absepte~ explained, "The absentee ballot rewriting." members of the FTU student ballots for the upcoming regulation calls for students to Adamick contended he is FuTUre will flush out all the body and faculty in a market facts and bring the story to Student Government elections pick up their ballots 10 days "bound by his oath of office to study. the surface. has come under fire from Phi prior to election. (Continued on Page 5) The study, conducted as part Delta Pi, the FTU chapter of the Philosophically, I don't care one Florida Student Education way or another. I must enforce Association, because "education what is written in the election 'Too Many Children' Problem majors on the teaching block statutes." will not be afforded an Adamick maintained that opportunity to vote." . "historically there has never Phi Delta Pi charges this lack been an outcry for absentee For Crowded Library Facilities of absentee ballots will deal a ballots." Unattended children will no development of children whose "'Recently these children have "severe blow" to the presidential "The present election statutes longer be allowed in the FTU parents are students or faculty become a distracting factor in hopes of education majors have been in existence for three library. me·mbers, but "professional the ·library by riding elevators Thomas Costa and his vice years," Adamick added. "I have Bernard L. Foy, assistant'" Ii brarians are not paid to and roaming through the study asked the Student Senate to presidential running mate, director of libraries for readers babysit." 1 areas and hallways." George Oddo. rewrite the election Jaws twice service=s, explained it is not the "Unattended children have Foy pointed out there could Student Government before, and apparently the intention of the librarians to become more and more of a be a liability factor involved if President Steve Adamick, senators don't believe it needs interfere with the_ intellectual problem.," -. Foy elaborated. (Continued ~n Page 5) Dorm Session Airs SG Candidates' Plat/orms By Jose Rodriguez those in the present school The issue of voter appeal was consideration. Grower pointed Can-didates for Student · considered was that of the SG administration." brought up for individual (Co.ntinued on PfZKe 5) Government offices got a chance budget and the funds raised by to discuss their platforms in an the student activity fees. open forum sponsored by the Constantine explained he Women's Residence Association would "like to lower the Monday. budget" and ask for $~0.000 A handful of dorm students less. "This way, we can have were present at the discussion. more money available to the Following th~ informal Village Center, the Health presentation of candidates and Services and intercollegiate their platforms, an opportunity athletics, which are the major for questions from the audience users of student activity fee was provided. funds," he added. "A budget cut However, questioning of would n_ot jeopardize any of our candidates was not limited solely existing programs or any to the audience. The candidates programs on my platform." themselves provided questions Costa replied to Constantine's which probed the platforms of proposed budget cut by stating their opponents. he saw "no reason for it." He Presidential candidates Allen based his argument on the fact Grower, Lee Constantine, that Governor Reubin Askew Thomas Costa and Joe Nursey plans to turn over $250 million were present. Of those running from revenue sharing to for vice president, only Hunter education. · Potts and Vickie Rhodes were Joe Nu rsey encountered present. However, Miss Rhodes criticism of long hair and his left before the questioning platform for hair and dress A MYSTERIOUS desperado got creative messages adorning the office doors of SG and the period, due to previous codes. Nursey evaded the Tuesday night on the office doors in the Village International Student Organization. The commitments. criticism by indicting the Center expansion. Student Government personnel handwriting left no clues to the identity of the One of the major questions '~ultramoderates running SG and Wednesday morning found the scribbler's chalk author. (Photo ~y Ed Burto!l) Fu TU re April 27, 1973 IT 1S STUDENT GOVERNMENT ELECTION TIME AGAIN! Universal Candidate ~~i Wins FuTUre Support CAUTION! Children at play! Considering the somewhat tenuous position of student governments on university campuses these days, one would think the present SG candidates would take a· more adult approach to today's election. One candidate can only be described as a curious cross between Adolph Hitler and Groucho Marx. Another reveals his "old country" leanings with the slogan, "We'll make you an offer you can't refuse." Still another, a baseball player, struck out as a student senator recently ,when h_e was expelled from the senate for unexcused absences. Platforms range from the ambiguous - "follow-up on executive decisions1 meetings, and · other functions. Letting the student know".. .to the ridiculous - "FTU armbands for hitchhikers"... to the impossible - "establishment of a rathskeller on campus" ...to the bizarre - "the elimination of the subversive Colleges of Social Sciences and Humanities and Fine Arts. A LARGE PLANK in several candidates' campaigns seems to be the circulation of evil rumors about the competition, about the campus -=: =-....:.· _ .=:-.--==----- media, about Student Government itself, about the administration and about God in heaven. Mad .dog campaign managers are beating the bushes for campaign violations that never occurred. Student Government officials have been haras.-;ed, media officials have been harassed, and the whole affair is now on the level of a Saturday morning cartoon show. i Guest Column Cases in point: SG officials this week were accused, of '!'his public. document is disenfranchising voters because of their ..failure" to provide absentee promulgated at an annual gross ballots after the deadline specified in the election statutes. Both the Electlon Repartee cost of approximately $26, 726 Pegasus News Network and the FuTUre have been accused of campaign to inform members of the irregularities as a result of covering legitimate news developments in university community of related connection with the elections. news, announcements and WHAT 0 F making an honest attempt to learn about the workings of Stimulating Fate activities.