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By ANNE-MARIE PANKOWSKI gress, will begin next semesterand draw from school within the first could offset any inconveniences take federally guaranteed student Alligator Writer only affectundergraduate students month. caused by the delay loans from colleges and trade borrowing money for the first time, Mohadasu Vasu, a mechanical About 5,000 LF students receive schools with default rates highe, Students who receive federal Fooks said engineering graduate student said federal student loans, which aver- than 35 percent loans for the first time will have to "This may mean that students the delay in getting financial aid age $3.100 for each student UF's default rate is only 3 5 per- wait 30 days after classes start to will have to find other temporary money would make it very difficult Congress members plan to use cent, so it will not be affected. get their money, Financial Aid di- funds (at the beginning of the se- for him to pay for his classes and the 30-day waiting period to reduce Fooks said rector Karen Fooks said Wednes- mester)," she said. rent. the number of defaults on student Congress projects its iltudemi day. Studies show that most students Fooks said UF offers fee defer- loans loan plan will save the government The new rule, mandated by Con- who default on their loans with- ments and temporary loans, which Congress decided last month to $1 7 billion. Women attempt to cash murder victim's checks Two local women tried to cash a check Gossett presented the forged check at on the account of murder victim Cotton's Check Express, 1136 NE Eighth Christa Leigh Hoyt Wednesday morning, Ave., shortly after 10 am The clerk recog- said Gainesville police spokeswoman Lt. nized Hoyt's name and called Gainesville Sadie Darnell. police, Darnell said. Hoyt is one of five local college students Darnell added that Task Force investiga- found stabbed to death in their southwest tors have reviewed this as a possible break Gainesville apartments in August. Darnell in the case, but she said it doesn't appear said Cheree Denise Hunter, 25, lives in one to be connected to the student murders of Hoyt's former apartments at 711 SW 67th Police have filed sworn complaints Terr against Hunter for the charges of forgery Darnell said Hunter received Hoyt's and passing a forged check, and against checks through the mail and allegedly Gossett for passing a forged check. The signed Hoyt's name to a check for less than complaintsgo to the StateAttorney's Office, $100. Hunter then gave the check to her which decides whether to press charges. friend, Karen Denise Gossett, she said. -ALLIGATOR STAFF REPORT Campus leaders examine student- athletes' lives

By MIKE BRUSCELL that the UAA had control over sports pro- Alligator Staff Writer grams despite rule violations. Lombardi mid UF's main concern should To ensure that a win-loss record isn't the be making athletes lives more akin to the only thing student-athletes acquire during experiences of other students. To do that, their college years, campus leaders have he said, campus leaders must understand met this semester to suggest how UF can athletes' special needs. bring athletes into the main.- Although Lombardi ini- stream of student life. tially asked the task force to The task force, created submit recommendations by UF President John T o gni n insight by December, task force Lombardi in September to chairman and UF chemistry examine the role of stu- Into p Professor Bill Jones said dents who play for campus daily liv a , the they won't be ready until sports teams, has met for a . spring. Hit the sack several weeks and con- task for e has lis- UF economics Professor UF freshman Scott Nelson hones his leg-eye coordination by playing venues again today at S. tened thiete Dave Denslow, chairman of Hacky Sack in the Plaza of the Americas. To gain Insight into to a task force sub-committee players' daily lives, the and stat tad- that examines student lives, members have listened to said he worries less about testimony fromathletesand mony or d corn- athletegraduation rates and University Athletic Associa- pared at -iletes' more about their success in Humphrey to be sentenced today tion staff members and general. compared athletes' aca- acaderni re- Denslow said for stu- Edward Lewis Humphrey, the most of menma hospiats where the 19-year-old student could be sent to avoid demi records to other stu- cords to ither dents such as formerGators taliked-about possible suspect In the mur- former UF dents. tailback , suc. derof five local college students, is sched- prison time. Although it was created students'. cess might be defined as a Strled to be Sentenced this morning in Humphrey wasconvicted in October of after the second NCAA in- million-dollar paycheck, Bresard County on charges that he beat beating his 79-yer- old grandmother and vestigation of UF In six years. Lombardi said But for student-athletes who won't thrive in I his gmndmother. faces up to five years in prison. M CuitJudgeTheonYawpostponedSeymourBensonexpectedIsto the task force Is not a public-relations tactic. professional sports, an education is crucial, "There are really no problems we have the Seteaidg last week to allow public hand down the matence at &30 aim to overome as far as cosmetic issues," .useo dUe dto pm a l --ALULATOR STAFF REPORT MlLombardi said, citing the NCAA's ruling see Athld., page 7 2. ALIGATOR. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 1& 1990 WHAT'S HAPPENING Arby's Presents Factors: The Human Factors So- in Matherly Room 18 for a presenta- Carty Room I 108 Call Raven at 336- ciety meets today at 4.30 in the Psy- tion on the Master's in Account- 8151 chology Room 269. Call Iis-Ann at ing/JD Program and the MA/JD Jewish: The Campus United Jew- Deluxe 3720415 Program. Open to everyone Call ish Appeal meets tonight at 7 30 in Indian: The UF Indian Students Jenny at 335-0697 Reitz Union Room 361. Call Jen at Association will host an evening of Down under: The Gator Scuba 334,9195. Days!. Indian classical music Friday night Clubmeetstonightat6inthe Young Judaoa: The Hamag- at 7.30 at the Hippodrome. Call Raja Pool classroom. Important trip infor- shimim/Young Judaca meets to- at378-8390orSheshadri at 372-3195, mation will be handedoutanddepos- night at 7:30 for an educational Alpha Epsilon Dola: Alpha Epsi- its for the Panama City dive will be program on current issues in Israel. lon Delta meets tonight at 7 in Room collected. Call Scott at 374-8533. Call Susie at 33&3902. MSB 100 Shands Hospital. Guest Relatons: The Public Relations At the Movies: The Cross Cut speaker will be pediatrician Dr. Advisory Council meetstoday at 4:30 Film and Video Organization meets Grooms. Call Mark at 334-8952 for a workshop and at 6 for a recep- tonight at 6 in Turlington Room Pro-Votednary: The Pre-Veteri- tion at the University Center Hotel. 2322. Members are invited to bring nary Club meets tonight at 8:30 in A trolley will be available for stz. their work on one-half-inch tape to Reitz Union Room 349 Guest dents from Weimer Hall. Call Paige show Call Bob at 336-4349 speaker will be Ferrell Thomas Call at 336-1795. Graduates: The Graduate Stu- 375-7825. Israel: TAGAR meets tonight at 7 dent Council meets tonight at6:30 in Open house: The UF de- in Reitz Union Room 362 to listen to Reitz Union Room 121. All graduate Aft's Turkey Dflrn. - partment will have an open house an Israeli speaker and students are welcome. Call Marilyn discuss Israel. Oven roasted, all natural tonight from 7-9 in the Turlington Call Sharon at 334-9632. at 373-7972. breast, garden basement. Everyone is welcome. FilIpIno: The Filipino Student Aa- A matter of art: The Fine Arts turkey Regularly $2.49 lettuc, tomato and Call 374-7073 or 392-6219 sociation meets tonight at 6:30 in Re- College and Reitz Union Program fresh creamy mayo served up UnitSd: The UF United Nations itz Union Room B-60. Rides will be Council Art Committee present Save a buck! meets today at 5:30 in Reitz Union provided. Call Franjo Lira at 336- Elizabeth Bryant tonight at 8 in CSE on a freshly-toasted Room 121 Call Bharat at 3364206. 8427. Room A101 to speak on the West poppy rol Accounting: The Fisher School of Matting: The UF Equestrian art scene and photography We're celebrating Thanksgiving early with a sate Accounting Council meets today at 4 Club meets tonight at 7-30 in Mc- Call 392-0711. that's guaranteed to tantalize your tastebuds! So come Join us in the fun and gobble up a Turkey Deluxe Business Vitamins - Alligator Advertising No add ords or substtudios pi.a.e Not valid wi other ofst. Hair Wonders r SAW 0 Salw good Thur. Nov.15th ww swnd yNov.1 8th, Styling Salon I 1 Just South of the Underpass for Men & Women In on S.W. 13th St. Roy Aford, Jr., Owner instantShoe Repair 18 Wet Univ. AV*. 371-1730 -- - 1 --- Cothing Alteradons 10% OFF 5% OFF I Repair of Rag L I Full scut of Tips ALLPERMS l hofrylP I Leather Goods, , ,., i RY' pn$.nt. wit Acryli As HAIRCUTS Margery AlIngham's

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By JACK REITMAN 400 copies of the revised statutes Although about 10 senators nod- Alligator Writer will be printed by the end of Janu ded in agreement when Berkowitz ary for anyone interested complained about the statutes. An Student Senate has been lacklus- Until then, any student can look derson spoke in support ter and ineffective because sena at a copy of the statutes in the "I was just making it known to tors don't have access to the Senate secretary's office on the the president and the pro- tem that Student Body statutes, senators Reitz Union's third floor. Tan- we don't know what we're voting said at Tuesday night's meeting enbaum said on," Anderson said "Who is to say Sen. David Berkowitz stood at "They can borrow my statutes who is to blame? But I think some- the meeting and said senators and take them home if they want," thing should be done'" aren't writing any important legis- Tanenbaum said 'I'm surprised to With little debate, Senate passed lation because they don't know hear people say senators aren't Tuesday on first reading a bill that which laws they arm amending. doing as much because they don't gives Students in Afncan Studies "I don't want to make a big deal, have the statutes $1,136 to travel to Washington, but if we want to amend statutes, I "I think that's a copout D C., to attend the Organization of think everyone should have a copy But engineering Sen. Michelle African Uniy, which is similar to of them," he said, adding that it Warner said that when she first got an African model of the United would promote debate. involved in Senate, she didn't Nations. "When we have these Senate speak out at meetings because she Sincelast month'selections, sen- meetings, there are no substantial didn'tknow the rules. Warner, who ators have introduced two money bills coming through," Berkowitz is now the Affairs and Ethics Com- bills: a bill to amend the Senate said after the meeting. "I think mittee chairwoman, said she has Rules and Procedures and a bill senators don't care." sat in the Senate secretary's office which modifies the wording of two Not so, said Senate President and read the statutes. Senate statutes. Adaim Tanenbaum Wednesday. "I think they should make it Tanenbaum said when senators '"he Senate secretary updates available, but senators should get aren't working on important bills, the statutes at the beginning of the statutes themselves," Warner like those dealing with the budget, every year, so to print them now said. they are responsible for writing when they'll be revised in a month Rawlings Area Sen Kenneth An- their own would be irresponsible," Tan- derson said he's tried unsuccess "I can't personally throw out enbaum said fully to obtain a copy of the things for them to discuss," he It costs about $1,000 each time statutes said, adding that a Senate is only the statutes are printed, and SG "We have the statutes (in SG), as good as its members "They can't afford to constantly be re- but when you go ask for them have totalk with their constituents