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Southern Illinois University Carbondale OpenSIUC April 1974 4-25-1974 The aiD ly Egyptian, April 25, 1974 Daily Egyptian Staff Follow this and additional works at: http://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/de_April1974 Volume 55, Issue 150 Recommended Citation , . "The aiD ly Egyptian, April 25, 1974." (Apr 1974). This Article is brought to you for free and open access by OpenSIUC. It has been accepted for inclusion in April 1974 by an authorized administrator of OpenSIUC. For more information, please contact [email protected]. \, ,/ 'Political virl{in' hopes to chanl{e SIU I{overnment By BreDeIa PonlaDd Sullivan said. " I want to maintain rights, privileges and responsibilities of Daily Egyptiaa Staff Writer personal COiltaCt with students so they dor!!l residents." won 't be hesitant to contact me and give Newly elected Student Body President me their views." sh~~'i!not:'~~ ~Ost~::ts aa~~";h~ Dennis Sullivan said he is "getting used Sullivan said one thing he discovered students should vote according to their to the idea" of being president but fmds is "people don't give a damn for student academic major. the situation very unreal. government. But student government Sullivan said he haSll 't noticed any big " It's hard to.think of yourself as a big hasn't shown they gi ve a damn for diflerence in the way students react to man on campus when shelving books." people." him since he was elected president. He said a lot 01 people have Sullivan, who works at Morris Library, He said he plans to put a lot of work said. " I still can't quite helieve it's congratulated him but " the ~ aren't happened." . and effort into the job and has already saying, 'Hello, Mr. President.' , SUllivan, an administrative of justice started getting ideas from students and An unusual experience did occur as he major, calls himself a political virgin the administration. If his election is wa< walking by Aitgeld Hall, Sullivan confirmed. Sullivan will take office the because of bis ~litical mactivity. said. "It's a fIght between otber first day 01 summer quarter. " Two or three guys were standin~ politicians- the prostitutes-and people "I plan to work lor my salary." he around and one guy had a French hom, ' like Rob (Seely ) and myselr." he said. said. " We have to show people we aren't Sullivan said. " He played 'Hail to the He said he w()u1d like to approach coming into office to take the money and Chief' to recognize the lact that [ was student government from a bumanistic run." wallting by. I really. thought it was viewpoint, not from a corporate The concerns of handicapped persons fur.n y." management viewpoint. heads the list 01 what he said. he thinks He said he doesn't have any magic " I hope to make myself more visable are important factors 00 campus. He lormulas lor student government. and student government more visable," said be also wants to "spell out the ''1'11 just do my best." he said quietly. Dennis Sullivan . 'Daily C£gyptian Southern lllinois University Trur5CBy Apr. 1 25. 1974- Vol 55, No 150 S-Senate okays election report By Dobby Ratormaon successful candidate for president, Daily Egyptian Staff Writer agreed with Roth. " A lot of peor,le were in shock over who won the e ection," The Student Senate voted to accept Chancey said. "But they did win. This Election Commissioner Ralph :;:,~pla i nt sounds like sour grapes to Ro~rnek. ·s entire election report Wed· nesday night, even though Rosynek Th~ Senate voted 13 to 8 to accept the asked them to not approve the section president ial report as it stands, with on student body president. Dennis Sullivan 01 Tea Party Now the Rosynek said a complaint that a winner at 504 votes. candidate for president misused Sullivan waslresent at the Senate mailboxes will be sent to the Campus meeting and sai he did no campaigning Judicial Board for hearing. involving mailboxes. RosyI1ek refused to "[ felt this infraction wasn't in my divulge which candidate the mailbox power to decide because it involves complaint involves. state, municipal and federal codes," Approval of the Student Senator Rosynek said. " I am turning it over to election totals resulted in lour new the J>KIicial Board. I hope you will leave Senators being seated. Norman Porter, hands-(lfl the presidential race." Bob Rabin, Ben Barron and Mike Balter Sen . Larry Roth urged the Senate to were the only new Senators present and accept Rosynek's entire report, in were seated following approval of !be cluding the presidential race. "Ralph's report. A proxy for new Sen. Richard jus: one individual. Roth said. " We Bragg was also seated. should vote to approve the report and let The Senate began debate on the Joint the Judicial Board decide whether there Fee AIIocatiOll Board (JFAB) recom· are discrepancies." meodatioos which had been tabled twice Sen. Matt Chancey, who was an un - previously. The new JFAB recom· mendations, totalling $206,981, were passed out in a report more than baU an inch thick aDd will probably take more Time capsule to .yield items ,from 1949 than OIle meeting to approve in their entirety. ¥ of press tim~, it bad not By Charl.tle J~ an erfort bY the fraternity to preserve of the 1949 staff. Gov. Dan Walker has been approved. DaDy Egypt'" Slatf Wrtlel' the life and times at sru ~ 1949. also been invited. NOOlleimows for sure what all IS in the Englert said the planning committee A 1771'OU11'1 naval artillery shell capsule, Englert said. "We think it con was trying to schedule a music group, which was stuffed with newspaper clip tains a tape recording of the capsul~ possibly the sru Singen. Gus ' pilip, microfilm and pictures back In dedication ceremonies and biographies IMI and turned into a time capsule is '!be SlU /Duseum plans to set up an of the IM!I campus organizations," he exhibit of capsule COllt.ents 011 tho first Bode set to be opened May 25. said . Door of the' Student Center. And the . 0perIing elate for the time capsule, A list of microlilm tapes allegedly put capsule itself will be put 011 display. "I'd Ioea~ in front of ShryocIt Auditorium into tho capsule was found in one of like to _ it put in the library or in _ set to coiDc:ide with the lOOth year Delyte Morris' files, Englert said. Faner," Englert said. IiDce the ~ of SlU classes, cwr Morris, former SIU president, has '!be capsuJe.opening is to be part of £IICIat, c:bainnaD of time c:apsuIe com· been invi~ to speak at the capsule- tbe 26th anniversary celebration of mittee, said. 0(ItIIin& ceremonies. - Alpha Phi Omega. 'DIe OlIva! shell was dona~ by the Cart< Davis, who ~~ over !be Alpha PIli Om. ia a OIIt1ona1 service UA Navy to AIIIba Phi Oniea.,......- dedicatiem _emI, ~ bfien ....ed to fraternity. Fraternity projeda by !he 01 !he project. '!be lMI _chapter of the emcee tbia one too, Englert said. Davis, SIU dlapter tbia year iDCIuae caIJectinI ~ &a~ caaducted • cam· Dow with !be ReMlurcs for Tomorrow' (or Easter Seals, donalinlto !be Heart ...... to caIIect _ r... the eapouIe oll'lCe at sru, was a member of tho !MIl Fund; IIIIIer\q! eventa at Sbryodr aad hiD C8JIIIU ........tiaDs . faaIIty. the Areaa ana SUpportlDI two foster Gus sayS virginity Is GIlly ..... '" EIIIIert SaId !he CIIpIIIIe projed ... IDviIatioos bave been _tto memben dIiIdNa. mind. \., /' SIU-C enrollment dip leads public s.chools By Jeff JaaeU 130 member institutions. Information preliminary 10th-day-count released 10,508 a year ago, Heetke said. She DaDy EIYJIlIaD Stalf Wrlier from the lbstitutions, representing 355 Friday by University News Service. called the decline " normal and not separate campuses across the nation. The enrollment drop of 4.7 per cent really significant." SIU-Carbondale suffered the largest showed overall enrollment increased by over last spring quarter at SIU was "not earoIJml!lll decreaae last fall of any state 3.1 per cent over fall 1972 enrollments. at all unexpected," according to B. K. fIlinois State University's associate UDiwnity in the country, accordiDg to a The report listed fall 1973 enrollment Browning, assistant dean of Admissions dean of admissions, Art Adams. recently released survey. totals for responding campuses as and Records. reported ISU spring semester sm topped the list of greatest 2,714.853. an increase of 81 .319 over the SlU's P"':centage enrollment drop for enrollment is 16,576. Adams said he is numerical enrollment declines in a previous year. spring IS bigher than several other "concerned" about the 2.68 per cent report issued by the National SW did not make the list of 10 largest. Illinois schools checked by telephone drop but added that it might not prove Association of State Universities and percentage of enrollment. decreases Wednesday. significant. Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC ) with given in the survey. The Springfield. SW's Edwardsville campus A relative increase in enrollment was a drop of 1,202 students. South Dakota. campus of the University ~nrollment is down 3.88 per cent from recorded at the University of Illinois Kent State University, Ohio, was a of South Dakota topped that list with a last spring, according to Ruth Heetke, campus in Urbana. Spring semester close second with a 1,199 student loss. 22.92 per cent enrollment decline. administrative secretary for Ad enrollment is 31,839 at Urbana. This NASULGC figures reportedly were Spnng quarter 1974 enrollment at SIU missions and Records. Current represents an increase of 2.89 per cent drawn from data submitted by 126 of its was reported to be 17,086 in a enrollment at SIU-E is 10,100 and was over the 30.943 enrolled in spnng 1973.