Francisco Foghorn Lo Schiavo Responds to Cuts
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fRancisco foghorn MARCH 19, 1982 UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA VOLUME 77 M MBER 16 Financial Aid Task Force Created Lo Schiavo Responds to Cuts by Sam Phillips According to a recent Newsweek USF. According to a fact sheet article (Feb. 22, 1982), entitled "The prepared by the FA Task Force, this The recent budget submitted by Crisis in College Aid," "graduate measure "would force the California President Reagan for the fiscal year students would still be eligible for Student Aid Commission to reduce 1983 proposes massive cuts in the ALAS—Auxiliary Loans to or eliminate thousands of Cal Grant federal aid to education. Because Assist Students—but they would awards." many students do depend on have to borrow at 14 percent In addition. Reagan wants to financial aid at USF, Fr. John Lo interest." Many who work during eliminate present funding of the Schiavo formed a task force recently grad school would have to pay the National Direct Student Loans (chaired by Vice-President for interest and principal while still in (NDSL) and phase out Social Business and Finance, Elwood school. Security payments (which average Hancock) which has been looking The Reagan Administration $260 month) for students whose into ideas for Fighting the proposed would also like to slice the present parents are deceased, retired or cuts. Pell Grant or Basic Educational disabled. The cuts that are being proposed Opportunity Grant (BEOG) The Financial Aid Task Force has by Reagan would damage many Program from its present level of come up with many concrete programs and eliminate funding to $2.3 billion down to $1.4 billion. suggestions for battling the other programs entirely. The This program primarily serves low proposed cuts. The main push of the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) to middle income families. 800 USF task force is to inform the students of program which provides 73% of undergraduate students currently the immensity of the situation. The USF students' loans from the receive $698,930 in Pell Grant funds. fact sheet states that "2,338 students government, is undergoing serious Under the budget proposals they depend on some form of financial revisions. Some of the changes would risk a lower award, or aid (loans, grants, or scholarships) would include requirements that possibly not being deemed eligible to meet the cost of attending USF." students would have to pass a needs any longer. Additionally, a letter-writing analysis to determine eligibility and Two programs that would be cut campaign is being urged by loan repayment would be set to outright are the Supplementary Hancock, with the main thrust to market interest rates instead of the Education Opportunity Grant begin Wednesday and Thursday. current seven or nine percent. In (SEOG), which funds USF to the March 24 and 25. Hancock stated in addition, the origination fee (cost to tune of $17,000 annually, and the a letter to the USFcommunity: "It is take out a loan, which is subtracted State Student Incentive Grant urgent that we contact members of from the loan), would rise from five Program (SSIG), which is the U.S. Senate and House of to ten percent. The proposal to responsible for funding 16 percent of Represntatives to acquaint them eliminate the GSL for Grad students California's Cal Grant Program. with the potentially disastrous Woody Hancock had a key role in ISPs financial aid lobbying. seems to be a minor concern, as the With 750 undergraduates effects of the student aid budget House Budget committee did not participating in the Cal Grant proposals. Particularly important you to have your friends and family extremely important issue; these include any reference to it for this program for a total of $1,510,366, are letters from students and contact their legislators and express letters should be as specific as year. this plan would be devastating to parents. I would like to encourage their concern regarding this possible." Labor Dispute Continues g Offender Stalls bybv Kelly Marie HarpHarp toto aa meetinmeetinge inin GilGill l TheatrTheatree oonn ^r^ Sim. V/llVllilVl k_J l %A 1JV k3 In a response to the University's March 26th prior to the regular scheduled meeting of the Board at 9 recent attempt to have arbitrator Gleeson Library has been the suspect has been responsible for Person" at a certain location there. a.m. Adolph Koven removed from his scene of five encounters with a three reports of lewd acts and The exact place where he was seen According to Faculty Association position, the Foghorn has learned sexual criminal during the past year- indecent exposure in their library; must be given, and at the same time President Michael Lehmann, this that the Faculty Association is and-a-half, warns S. "Yash" and the University of California at advising the dispatcher that he is an action has been taken because the seeking an audience with the Yasinitsky, Director of Public San Francisco Police report at least Oriental male with a birth mark. If association feels that there has been University's Board of Trustees. The Safety. The offender was last seen one incident involvingthis suspect in any woman student is approached association has invited the Trustees Continued on back Tuesday, March 16, at a quarter- their Medical Center Library, by this suspect. Public Safety advises to-five, when he escaped from two according to Yasinitsky. them to move away from him and plain-clothes officers who were Director Yasinitsky urges all our report him to the library desk who Foghorn Survey Asks "You" looking for him at the time. students to be on alert for this will call public safety, giving the i i The suspect is described by Yash offender when going to Gleeson offender's location. as an Oriental male, about 25 years Library. If he is observed, Yash asks San Francisco Police Depart of age. with a large pink birthmark that a call is made to the public ment's Sexual Crimes Unit .;*£wi* on the right cheek and a larger one safety dispatcher at 495-3907. iSa Inspector Rita Grove is investigating that extends down his right chin and advising that there is a "Suspicious these cases. neck This man usually sidles up toa blond female student and engages her in conversation about the muscles and bones of the human foot and leg. He then will ask to Inside: T ^MmmW show the female student the exact I locations of the parts discussed on Opinion: The Editor Says Goodbye Paf« 4 her own foot or leg. He distracts the woman during which times he exposes himself and sometimes Features: A Look at lhe masturbates, often without the Guardian Angels Page 6 victim's knowledge until too late. This suspect, who has a round, Escapades: Escapades Needs slightly rough complexioned face, was seen on the third floor of NQAmateurs' P»*e7 Gleeson Library Tuesday afternoon when Director Yasinitsky and Investigator Bill Garrett spotted him Sports: Dons Downed in First seated next to a blond woman Round p«je 12 student, sharing a chair with her as a common foot-rest. On seeing these Public Safety officers, the suspect The Foghorn opinion editor. Van Ault, in Harney Plaza interviewing fled. A search proved futile. There will be no Foghorn next week, the 26th, students concerning their views on USFs school newspaper. A survey will San Francisco State University while a new Editor-in-Chief is chosen by the Media be circulating this week with reporters roaming the campus. investigators bejieve that th«? same Council. There will be an issue on the 2nd of April. • Pice 2 Ncuus. IMarch 19, 1982 Law School Projects Adler Introduces FitzGerald Lecture Ihe USF Street l.aw Project is as ., pianist and vocalist. Wine planning a fundraiser cocktail party and hors d'oeuvres will be served, Dr. Desmond FitzGerald, on Friday. March 26. and there will be a door prize. Chairman of the USF Philosophy Ii will be held in the Kendrick Hall Tickets are available at the door, Department, will be soon be givinga rotunda (corner of Fulton and or by calling 666-6832. lecture entitled, "From Aristotle to Stanyon) from 6 to 9 p.m. or so. The Street Law Project has law Adler: Some Reflections in the Tickets are $5 for students and students teach inner-city high school Continuity of Philosophy." senior citizens. $10 regular students about "everyday law." They admission and $25 for businesses or also find after-school jobs for youth The presentation, dealing with the agencies (they can send 3 people in law-related agencies and organize continuity of the philosophic from each agency). Music will be field trips to local courthouses and tradition, will feature an provided by Ian Fraser Thomson, a jails. The Street Law Project has introduction by Mortimer Adler. former USF Law School graduate been in existence for six years, and is Adler, a well-known philosopher who has performed professionally as a non-profit organization. and Director for the Institute of Philosophic Research in Chicago, Illinois, will open the lecture by Tired of Preppies? giving some personal reflections on Mortimer Fleishhacker. Jr. NEW YORK, N.Y. (CH)- Are you appropriate place for a prep debut. tired of the preppy movement yet? "New York far outpreps California," A New York producer is hoping Birnbach comments. "The Harvard Dr. FitzGerald stated, "I think ot enough people are still intrigued by Club is here, and there are fewer it as a general public lecture...the the tongue-in-cheek elitism of that toupees and shag carpets in New theme relates to the treatment ofthe fashion culture trend, because he's York." so-called end of man in Aristotle, agreed to finance a Broadway No lyricist or composer has been Aquinas, Maritain and Adler." musical called of course "The signed on.