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Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 4-28-1983 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (1983). The George-Anne. 982. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/982 This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. NON-PROFIT ACADEMC DCEllENCE. ORGANIZATION Eagles finish sixth in Schenkel U.S. POSTAGE GEORGE PAID SOJ1HERN PERMIT 286 —See p. 16 •STATESBORO, GA. VOLUME 63, NUMBER 20 Georgia Southern College GE-ANStatesboro, Georgia 30460 Thursday, April 28, 1983, Ground breaking to be Saturday GSC's new stadium site is finally announced By JULIE WILKES Board, along with numerous other GSC's recruiting status. "People will campus, is the best possible one. Said Asst. News Editor dignitaries. realize we're real serious about Wagner, 'The new stadium site is an After nearly two years of Initially, seating capacity for the having a football program here," said improvement over our campus site anticipation, the drama unfolded last stadium will be 20,000. Included will Russell. because it expands the campus, is Thursday as Athletic Director David be parking facilities for some 4,000 The Stadium Committee believes within walking distance of campus "Bucky" Wagner announced the automobiles. The stadium will be that their site selection, approximate- dormitories, and is more suited to our location of GSC's new football built with the potential to be enlarged ly a quarter of a mile from the construction plans." stadium. to 60,000 capacity. The new facility will be located on The cost for the entire project is a 55.7 acre site at the intersection of estimated between three and $4.5 Chandler and Lanier roads. million. The project is scheduled for Originally, the stadium was to be completion by August of 1984 in time located at the intersection of for the '84 football season. Perimeter and Old Register roads. "We are delighted that the means have been raised by the Southern Ground breaking ceremonies will Boosters for the purchase of the be held this Saturday, April 30, at stadium site," said Lick. The 12:30 p.m. Participating in the construction of this stadium will add ceremonies will be GSC President tremendous excitement to GSC Dale Lick, Southern Booster football and the GSC campus. This President Morris Lupton, Head endeavor will add great interest and Football Coach Erk Russell, Wagner, excitement to our entire community." and M.C. Anderson. Owner of a construction company in Savannah, Russell said the stadium is a must Anderson donated $250,000 toward in reviving football at GSC after a 41 the construction of the stadium year absence. "It'll mean everything during halftime of a game this past to our program," said Russell. "We've fall quarter. got to have it if we're going to realize our goal of being a Division I-AA Also expected to be in attendance school by 1984." at the event is the GSC football team The coach also believes that the and coaching staff, the GSC Booster new stadium will be a big boost in McCroan Auditorium I Apply for positions now The Media Committee is presently accepting application for the needs new lighting board positions of editor, managing editor, news editor, and business manager GREG BRETT Enrichment Program, SUB and area of The George- Anne; Editor of the Miscellany, Editor, Associate Editor of News Writer high schools. Those facilities are The Reflector, and station manager, music director and news director of GSC needs a new lighting board post-due for upgrading. | WVGS. for McCroan Auditorium. "It's just The lighting board was purchased Student wishing to be considered for staff positions should submit a worn out," says Director of Theater in the mid 60's from a company then jij: letter listing their qualifications to the chairman of the Media Committee, Dr. Richard Johnson. located in Great Britain. It carried a | Paul Kleinginna at LB 8041 by May 2. A request for $5,000 has been ten year trouble-free expectancy. The chairman will then send copies of the letters to the other members submitted to the Student Activities According" to Johnson, GSC has' •:•: of the committee. Applicants will then present themselves to the Budget Committee in an effort to squeezed 15 years out of the board. :•:• committee Thursday, May 19 at 5 p.m. in MPP 166. raise an estimated $12,000. However, This was made possible by constant The new staff will be elected at this meeting and will begin their duties as of the present, comment or repair. summer quarter or fall quarter. approval has not been given by the committee. Comment is expected in early May and hopefully, approval Johnson extimated past repair will come later in the quarter. costs to fall somewhere between $300 Greek Week winners In addition to that $5,000, a $3,000 and $700, depending on the size and donation has been secured by the amount of the repairs. Parts are not By MARION ELROD The weightlifting competition was National Honorary Dramatic being manufactured anymore, so News Writer won by Kappa Sigma with Alpha Tau Fraternity, Alpha Psi Omega. The repair has become increasingly more Greek Week encouraged a Omega and Sigma Chi placing compilation of these separate sums and more difficult. In fact, it seems competitive spirit between the second and third, respectively. would bring GSC that much closer to that repair possibilities have been fraternities and sororities but In the bike race Sigma Nu won the much-needed lighting board. exhausted. -> because of rain early Saturday first, Sigma Chi won second, and "It's beyond salvaging... we're morning, the Saturday games were Alpha Tau Omega took third place. The need for this new board down to about two-thirds of it's cancelled. The sororities placing in the same should not be confused with capacity," explained Johnson. Says The weather allowed everything event were Alpha Delta Pi, first, "unnecessary GSC expenditure." The instructor and play-director Don to go as scheduled at the beginning of Alpha Gamma Delta, second, and new board would benefit everyone. Gaughf, "The time is limited; it could the week. The activities and winners Chi Omega, third. The auditorium's stage lighting go any time." of each event are as follows: Golf was Winners of the badminton and facilities are not only used by Bids for the new board have not won by Kappa Sigma. Sigma Chi competition were Delta Chi, first and GSC theatrics. Such programs as the been secured, but investigation of took second place and Kappa Alpha Sigma Chi, second. Miss GSC Pageant made use of the brand names, capability and took third. See GREEKS, p. 2 facilities, not to mention the Campus company guarantee is taking place. Page 2, April 28, 1983, The GEORGE-ANNE Newsbriefs Masquers9 last performance Liable for conduct INew tryout proposal A Canadian College is trying Cheerleaders would be deals with ideals and values to control off campus behavior of selected by judges, not elected l its students. Beginning next fall, by students, under a University "It's not stylistic, not Shakespear- educated and very aware of the world. those registering at Queen's Univer- of Mississippi proposal. A judge ean, not in any way larger than life," The cause of his problems in life stem sity in Kingston, Ontario, will have selection process would be more said theater instructor Don Gaughf from his awareness and education. to sign a code of conduct making fair to minorities, UM officials of the Masquers final performance them liable for any form of say. To be implemented, the new this year, "The Sign in Sidney According to Gaughf, it displays behavior that reflects badly on process must be approved by the Brustein's Window." "the age old struggle between the school. Penalties include Student Senate, and the pragmatism and idealism." It suspension, expulsion or fines of administration. suggests "the fate of the American up to $1,000. Performances will run May 4-7 intellectual," Gaughf says which is beginning nightly at 8:15 in that there is "no place in America for McCroan. Tickets will be on sale at the idealist." the box office for $3.50; however, students with ID may attend for 50 The play, set in the early 1960's in cents. Greenwich Village, includes a variety of characters and is "for mature audiences." The play is "about a man struggling desperately with his own "This play shows the Masquers' values," Gaughf said. Sidney acting ability as much as any play Brustein is an ordinary man who is we've ever done," he said. GREEKS Fraternity winners of that event Con't. from p. 1 included Sigma Nu, first, Sigma Chi, Raquetball was won by Pi Kappa second, and Pi Kappa Phi, third. The Phi and Kappa Delta with Kappa sorority winners were Kappa Delta, Sigma and Alpha Delta Pi placing first, Chi Omega, second, and Delta I second. Zeta, third. A Pizza eating contest was held Tennis competition was held Wednesday at Sweetheart Circle. Thursday with Pi Kappa Phi and Zeta Tau Alpha placing first. Kappa Sigma and Kappa Delta placed second. A swimming meet was held Thursday evening in Hanner. First place was won by Alpha Tau Omega and Kappa Delta.

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