The New Hampshire, Vol. 75, No. 03 (Sep. 14, 1984)
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The New Hatllpshire X(i.2-149() · Jl1ilk IC1t,· I S . l'o,ta~,· 1';11d Vol. 7~No. OJr FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1984 l>mh.1111. \ II l'n11{11 ::,11 Vandals destroy TRIO computer By Ken Fish room. Vandals broke into "It was my turn to buy the Robinson House Sunday night coffee ... When I saw it (the and destroyed over $4,000 .room), it took about five worth of computer equipment. seconds to register what had Marsha, Johns, director of happened," Johns said. the Educational Talent Search, She estimated the damage to one of three programs in the the computer system alone TRIO program operating out amounted to $4,000. · of Robinson House, said she "And we don't carry any discovered the wreckage when insurance_911 ~this st_uff,:~ J_Qhns she went into the kitchen, VANDALISM, page 19 located next to the computer Women receiv,e salary increase Destroyed computer equipment. (Fr~nk Consentin·o photo) By Michelle Evans Women faculty will receive erasing the clifferen .ti;i~ .~ $500 salary raises this year "It's- important that we did a • following a 1983-84 study sophisticated analysis," White which revealed an average said, referring to Haaland's Fisk named vice president salary differential of $1800 work, a committee of five By Dan Landrigan office. the graduate school, interim between tenured male and female faculty members UN H President Gordon A search committee will vice president for academic female faculty. including White, and other Haaland announced Wednes form sometime this fall to find affairs, is filling the position The raises are "across the UNH faculty who did day Dr. Lennard Fisk has been a vice president for academic following Haaland 's ascent board," for all tenure-tracked methodological work. appointed vice president for affairs, according to Muriel from that post into the female faculty, $500 this year research and financial affairs. Knecht, assistant to the ·presidency. and $500 next year, according Professor of English Jean president. Haala-nd assumed the to Susan White, associate Kennard, Associate Professor Fisk has held the interim · Raymond Erikson,. dean of professor of political science, of Business Francine Hall, and position of vice president for · · presidency when former UNH anq a consultant of President Associate Professor of Physical financial affairs since the President Evelyn Handler left Gordon Haaland's since the Education Phyllis Hoff, were to take over as President of resignation of former vice Brandeis Univers~ty las! year. salary studies began. also on the faculty committee president for financial affairs '"We're very pleased that working with the administra Frank J. Bachich at the end of According to Haaland, ~ President Haaland and the tion. the 1982-83 school year. search is m<,1ndated to fill t:1e Administration were able to Haaland has reorganized the vice presidential post. accomplish this," White said, The statistical analysis of position with Fisk's Knecht and Phyllis Bennett, "but it is not sufficient to erase men's salary models and appointment. adding the Director of the UNH News the full differential." women's actual salary turned responsibility of University Bureau, were recently named The University has a pool of up a differential of, on the research to the office and presidential assistants. Knecht money that Haaland plans to average, $1800 per individual placing the departments . of will be assistant for University devote to women's salaries for a salary. p u b I i c s a f et y , 'Pe rs o n n e I , .affairs. Bennett will be third year, according to White. printing services and mail ·~esponsible for internal "I should point out that he "We think it's a very good services under the control of matters. ( H a a I a n d ) ha s mad e a beginning," White said Registrar Stephanie Thomas, . No search was needed for c~mmitment that this analysis speaking for the tenured femal~ who is now executive director Fisk, Thomas, Bennett, or will be done every year," White faculty of UNH. "We meet as a of administrative services. Knecht because they are- said. "That's important.Unless group, and as we have greater The departments of facilities retaini_n~. _their former youdoiteveryyear,youwon't job security, we can delve into services will continue to be respons1b1ht1es as well as know how far you've come in issues of greater sensitivity." handled by the vice president's assuming new jobs, according - to Haaland. GORDON HAALAND -INSIDE..- UNH looks for England campus By John Gold because it is filled with students The University of New during the academic year." Hampshire may some day have Both Richardson and a London, England campus at · Hapgood have been involved which students could get part with the UNH, Cambridge or all of their education. summer program since its Two UNH professors, inception in 1978. Richardson Robert Hapgood and John ran the program from 1978 to Richardson spent two weeks in 1980. Hapgood has run the England this summer studying program since then. the feasibility ofa UNH branch The program allows UNH in London. students to study a specialized The UN H men s tennis team "It's a possibility, not much curriculum focusing on British upset Rhode Island 5-4 more,"Gordon Haaland, UNH studies including literature, Tuesday. See story, page 27. president said. culture, art and history at According to Richardson, Cambridge University. however, London may be too The UNH program would Notices .................... page 6 crowded for UNH. di~fer from this by offering a Calendar .................. page 5 "It's a question of whether it wider range . of subjects, Editorial ................. page 14 is feasible to start an academic according to Richardson. Features ................. page 17 branch unless conditions "This .. would cut aGross Sports ..................... page 28 change," Richardson said. "It's not ea~·-~~ _!9_ca!e in _London ENGLAND, page 20 A quiet fall afternoon in college woods. (File photo) THE NEW HAMPSHIRE .SEPTEMBER 14, 1984 UNH · Outing Club celebrates its 70th birthday By Edmund Mander watched as past UNH president 1979 and August, 1980 and The New Hamshire Outing Jere Chase and NH OC recently completed a long term Club (NHOC) celebrated its president Roger Chandler as a Uni..versitv Svstem Trustee. 70th birthday at a meeting held cerem()niously cut the first slice and recalled his various ex in the Granite State Room of of a large birthday cake. periences, both as a student the MUB Tuesday evening. Chai,e, who served as a and as president with NHOC. More _!_hal! _ 2QO~ stu~ents _ interi~~siden!_between July, Chase graduated with the class of 1936. Chase spoke of an incident in which one of the NHOCcabins \When dreams don't - was destroyed by fire. A group of volunteers erected a new one -NHOC in three straight days of work. add up to. reality A slide show, complete with musiGal sound track, provided Demeri, was going to be the a colorful illustrations · of the By Chris Fauske Democrat's choice to replace broad range of activities Tuesday was primary day. Norm D'Amours. He was, offered through the club Tuesday night was not a case of perhaps, going to Washington. including canoeing, rock liberals gaining across the By 9:30 he was ready to climbine_. skiin2. woocis/ crnft board, or conservatives doing accept. Jim Oemers, who d1dn 't and cyclmg. well, but of one individual- have a hope in hell, had won. For most of its 70 years the James Demers--living a life in a Only, everyone had Nl1_QC __ ~s_ bee11 _the_ si_ngk_ few hours. forgotten about the small Imagine Jim Demers on towns with 30 and 40 votes to ANNIVERSARY, page 26 Tuesday night. He is young, give away. They were voting for charismatic, and dynamic. He Dudley. has campaigned door to door Not to worry, everyone said, against everyone he has heard Demers' lead was enough. of. No one knew who Jim Then, Portsmith, Durham and, Demers was; those who saw frighteningly, some of Dover him said he looked too young. were lost. Jim Demers still In truth, he could pass for a thought he was going to win. college student. He was the happiest man He never had a chance. alive. Everybody knew it; Then, then the impossible everybody except Jim himself. that had become possible, even He kept walking, kept likely, suddenly ceased to be a knocking on doors, kept saying possiblity. ,There were too "Hi, I'm Jim Demers running many small towns. for Congress." He shrugged He lost, like they said he aside the rejections, and smiled would, but he had lost by at the conversions. barely 1,000 votes. He left his home town of It hurt, it really hurt.Deep Dover to his opponent Dudly down you never really believe and went to Manchester with in dreams until you know for his mission. He spent five days certain they are coming true. a week there; talking to anyone Until, then, you hope and pray~ and everyone who would listen. but when, suddenly, your On Tuesday September 11, prayers are answered, you start they said he would lose. to believe. At 8:30 p.m. he was leading He had done so much. He by 30 percent. Jim Demers was had worked so hard, had seen going to win. He was going to so much offered in return. He be the winner of the primaries. had been going to win. Young, charisma tic and It hurts like hell, you'd better dynamic, yet slightly soiled by believe it, and politics have Left to Right: Roger Chandler and Jere Cnase at NHOC his own vitriolic ads, Jim nothing to do with that.