• 1 .. ' . .. Vol. J. No.9·· Ualver•lty of North Florida·· .Jack-nvlUe, Florida·· March 1,197e ... ' Consolidation question causes faculty unrest ............. lentative plan By PATTI LEVINE determine if there a re considered," he said. resources for the teaching departments without consol­ the same subject--and thi~ . A memorandum issued by possibi li ties for con ­ function, would be through idation and merger . creates the illusion of" "We opened with a Vice President Roy Lassiter's solidation of subunits that consoldiation of the compatibility," Landow said., consolidation of depart­ SGA has a new treasurer. He's Jim Wells. office, aimed at saving might yield economies. administrative respon­ "WE ARE suggesting that ments in Natural Sciences all colleges look at their The question that seems to Page 2. money by the consolidation ACCORDING TO Lassiter sibilities. ·where physics chemistry and organizational set up and be in everyone's mind is wha! of academic departments, the administration began "This does not necessarily biology are all incorporated come up with recommen­ is actually meant by has received negative thinking along the lines of mean that the departments into a single department," dations as to whether or not consolidation. There is some responses from several possible consolidation last will be consolidated said UNF President Thomas this is a feasible approach. confusion as to whether O( *** departments. October. although this certainly is a Carpenter. We are not requiring this to not it means developing a "I do not want t o possibility and this is what The political pastime -- primaries-- are Lassiter made a request be done, we simply want an totally integrated curriculum consolidate just for the s -~ k e "THE QUESTION at hand we want studied. It could that each dean undertake a in-depth review to see if this for the departments or the getting closer. In a UNF poll, Georgian of consolidating," Lassiter is the possible reduction of mean for instance that a study of the administrative can be done," he said. administrative merger of two · Jimmy Carter is favored. Page 3. News said. " Faculty wishes have to the administrative cost and single chairman could structure of all units under or more of these depart- · Editor Steve Holland presents another be considered and college one way to do this, which undertake the administrative Carpenter said at the their jurisd i ction to ments under a single profile of orie of the Florida travelers; this resources also have to be would free some additional duties for two separate present time there are two departments in the College of chairperson. time on Carter. Page 4. ...... Arts and Sciences without Some faculty members department chairmen. seem to feel that both of Those two areas are being Party vote these concepts will require looked at as possible can­ *** intensive study, the didates for consolidation. Plays, pictures and painters are· possibility of having to bring . reviewed on the Arts page, page 5. The set next week David Landow, a recent in outside consultants to Alhambra's latest offering, "One Flew Over arrival at UNF from the resolve the conflicts that The Cuckoo's Nest," and Ralph Dunlap's University .of Chicago, may arise within the speaking on behalf of the departments andrestaffing· exhibit are covered. political science department the dif,erent divisions. sa 1d. "The department is frankly opposed to con­ Dr. Dale Clifford, assistant professor of history, said, "I *** The Halyard conducted a campus-wide solidation. The perspective of tomorrow's collective am against consolidation poll to see what presidential candidate "To say the least it is a step because I feel it is bargaining election is discussed in depth. was most favored. See page 3 tor the requiring very careful academically unsound and Page 6. results. thought, more thought than in the long run will save very Former Georgia governor Jimmy it has received up to now. We little money. Carter was recently in town and the are as concerned as I he ad­ *** ministration with achieving "CONSOLIDATION WILL Harold Morgan has a new butt for his Halyard was the re. Turn to page 4 tor economies within the only come at the cost of satire - the weighty topic of corporal further details university, but wonder if cutting services to students consolidation is the best and faculty and I think I can punishment. Page 7. The March 9 primary is fast go on record as saying the approaching and the Halyard has a way. Perhaps asking the department to absorb rest of the History Depart­ roundup of the presidential candidates additional courses would ment feels the same way," *** running. For further informa)ion turn to achieve the same result. she said. Maybe it's not sports, but a class has page 3. invented the "Business Game." Page 8. " Unlike physics , chemis­ Consolidation has already try and biology which form begun in the upper levels of parts of a single whole, the administration. "We want sociology, h• stor y and to ge·t the biggest bang, in *** political science are actually this case teaching, for the UNF's Bill Sanders wins Southeastern conflicting approaches to buck," Lassiter said. Indoor Archery Tournament. Page 8. Jimmy Carter President Gerald R. Ford Atwtll tt tr••• Faculty agent The next SGA meeting is scheduled for to vote on Wednesday March 10 at 5:30 p.m. At the By BURT JORDAN American Association of "The most up to date ballot and therefore we will Florida State and feels sure get a majority on the first meeting, the proposed bylaw revisions will University Professors--a r Faculties throughout the projection is that nobody is have to go to a runoff of a majority at the University ballot, the runoff will come be voted on. they may choose to have no ·State University System will going to have a majority on election at a later time and of Florida," said Heaton. down to UFF or no union. decide this week whether bargaining agent. the first go round ," the feeling is that no agent they wi ll have a bargaining. countered Dr. Cherrill will come in third· palce." "But nobody will ever "I think that the choice is Facu'lty Association*** ~ill meet Thursday agent to represent them. "WE ARE predicting a 3-1 Heaton, AAUP-Fiorida know how a particular simply this, that a vote of no at 12:10 p.m. in the assembly room of majority on this campus for policy board member. " Statewide the only university voted because all · is a vote for the Board of They will be fa ced with UFF," said Or. Steven Delue, prediction that AAUP is the ballots will be collected Regents and a continuation Building 9. Four items are on the legislative three choices . They can presidnt of the UFF chapter "The feeling is that the willing too make other than and mixed together," he of existing policies. A vote calendar. At a special meeting Thursday, either choose one of two on campus, "we expect a vote is going to be so split that no one will win on the added. for UFF is a vote to oppose the Faculty Association overwhelmingly bargaining agents--Uni;ted majority around the state on that no one will have · the first ballot is th~t A •• '0 the continuation of existing approved planning for a criminal justice Faculty o f Flo rida or the first ballot." requisite number on the first expects a larQe majority at Delue said, "If we do not policy," Delue said. track in the sociology major. Fred Simmons. executive which later turned out to be bug~ 0" hi& ..:andy bar and By STEPHEN W. HOLLAND dirt and mold also appeared assistant to UNF president insects and larvae. Or. Thomas Carpenter, said Insects were found in a A " Halyard" reporter was to exist on the candy bar as there will ·be 148 eligible candy bar in the candy presen"t at the time of the well," said De Lue in a written Bugs machine adjacent to the statement. to vote here, or about three purchase. Cafeteria. Mongar took the candy bar In the afternoon of per cent of the total faculty A forum on collective bargaining drew On February 18, at back to his office whereupon February 18, the candy bar vote in the statt:". some 55 I isteners Friday as UNF approximately 2:28 p.m., Dr. was taken to the Department Dr. Steven DeLue, assistant "This includes all qualified represenatives of the three ballot positions raid Thomas M. Monger, chair­ professor of Political of Natural Sciences for faculty people plus the man of the department of Science, saw the candy bar. analysis to determine what outlined their stands. university librarians and the Political Sciences, purchas­ " I attest to the fact that at the contaminates were. associate and assistant Steve Delue, president of the UNF ed a candy bar, where upon 2:30 p.m. on February 18, On February 26, Lloyd candy opening the wrapper he Fountain, a student in librarians," Simmons said. chapter of the United Faculty of Florida, 1976, Dr. Thomas Mongar noticed small black specks walked into my office with biology and Larry Hill, a lab took an agressive stance in opening the session sponsored by the Faculty BOR Association. He posed a series of questions to UNF President Thomas Carpenter and noted that "we need an plans adversary relationship with the Board (of Regents) .... ! don't think we need to have it at this university." cuts Cherrill Heaton, who styled himself as The Board of Regents js preparing to cut the president of the UNF chapter of the university enrollment this fl!ll American Association ofUniversity even if the cabinet rejects Professors, gave a wry and hilarious proposed student limits, said chronology of how AAUP-Fiorida had Roger Nichols, deputy come to the university.