Weather Ok, here we are again doin' this Technician weather thang. Partly cloudy thangs. Hi hs in the upper 50 North Carolina State University's Student Newspaper Since 1920 thangs. w ‘bout them thongs. Volume LXVII. Number64 Wednesday. March 12. 1986 Raleigh, North Carolina Phone 737-241 "2412 Senate to consider surplus fundtransfer LisaCook Government allocations and opera- "With our proposal. the net gain on ment funds into money market future) before the Senate's final Hardee. who stepped down from Staff Writer tions for the year." Hardee said. the surplus from last year will still be accounts. meeting this year. her chairmanship to argue against “These allocations are based on $3.000." ”Around $6,000 of the surplus was “The surplus funds accrued from the recommendations. expressed Student Body Comptroller Brenda The $14,000 increase in the surplus used this past fall to purchase increases in student enrollment and concern that the surplus fund — The Student Senate will consider Flory’s decision. Her decision comes this past academic year occurred computer equipment for the Student from funds returned by groups who some $30,000 — would not be used recommendations from the Finance from the number of students enrolled from the $40,000 increase to Student Government offices." Kay said. did not use all of their allocations feasibly. Committee to transfer $5,000 from a at the beginning of the semester." Government's overall allocation for over the years." Parker said. "I understand that it's student Student Government surplus fund senator Michael Parker said. 1984-85. Kay said. Hardee said. “i think the money “Student Government gets 84.65 money we’re dealing with. but I feel into the 1986-86 legislative budget. The Finance Committee recom- Hardee responded. saying “With left in surplus should be used only in from each student’s tuition." Kay that once we start dipping into that Student Body Treasurer Marva mendations also propose that no the N.C. Board of Governors’ projects initiated by Student Gov- explained. “As enrollment fluctuates. surplus there won't be anything left Hardee said. more than the $5,000 be allocated enrollment restrictions and federal ernment for students or Student so does Student Government’s reve- for emergencies that might occur." The transfer of funds is being from the surplus fund during the government’s cutbacks of student Government emergency expenses." nue. Hardee said. considered “because there is only remainder ofthe year. Hardee said. funds.‘such large increases cannot be Hardee said the recommendations "To adjust for this fluctuation. The 10 bills scheduled for consid- $1.587 left in the treasury for student Senator Bryan Kay. sponsor of the counted on in the future." are based on the condition that the Student Government bases its eration at the Finance Committee groups this year." Hardee said. recommendations. said. “The $5.000 Kay discovered the existence of Finance Committee deliberate budget on a somewhat conservative meeting were postponed until the “Annually we make a line-item is a good figure. It’s close to the the surplus fund “last year in the further and recommend a surplus estimate of its revenue. Any extra committee’s meeting on Monday budget assigning the amount of amount of interest which will accrue course of investigating the possibility ‘ fund floor (to prevent excessive funds become part of the surplus after the clubs involved are con- money we will spend on Student next year. of investing some Student Govern- allocations from the‘ fund ii the fund." Kay said. sulted. Hardee said. Bell tower rings again Hall named Joseph Galarneau Minority Affairs Assignments Editor State celebrated the 99th anniversary of the university's founding during Founders’ Day festivities Thursday. University and area officials gathered bill approved Afro-American to‘ dedicate a new 246-bell carillon in Memorial Tower to former State Chan- cellor Carey Bostian and his wife. Neita. "Their devotion has enhanced the quality Lisa Cook problems of women. disabled. and of the university and expanded educa- Staff Writer gay and lesbian students on campus. tional opportunities." Chancellor Bruce The accepted version of the bill Poulton said. The Student Senate approved also “did away with the proviso that Affairs head The bells. silent for the past five years State’s first Minority Affairs stand- the committee must have a two- because of mechanical problems. now ing committee by acclamation in thirds vote to consider an issue." ring again thanks to the Bostians’ their last meeting before spring Mauney said. SheilaSimmons white campus. Student Affairs de- interest in the carillon and their inspira- break. The deleted provision was un- StaffWriter cided to redesign the position and to tion in fund-raising efforts. said John ., Acclamation is the “strongest show constitutional. Mauney said. because incorporate other duties into it. Hall Kanipe. vice chancellor for development. 9 of support that can be made for any Student Body Documents “state that said. In the annual Founders' Day dinner /’ type of legislation." said Senate committee decisions are made on The Division of Student Affairs Hall said her main goal this yeaf held that evening, Poulton presented ._ ,, President Gary Mauney. simple majority basis." named a new coordinator of Afro- was to restrengthen the Peer Mentor State's highest non-academic awards to'W” "It’s not only unanimous. but Isenhour. a Minority Affairs American Student Affairs after the Program. which experienced trouble Chancellor Emeritus John Caldwell and <1 everyone is strongly in favor of the Committee member. said. “The resignation of the director of State's after the resignation ofThompson. Professor Emeritus Hubert Park. A move." he said. Senate has to realize that the Peer Mentor Program last semester. “My goal is not to alter the Watauga Medal. given in recognition of Controversy over which minorities barriers are not only student bar- Endia Hall. recently with Career existing program. but to get it back “unusually distinguished service to the would be included delayed the bill's riers. We must work with the Planning and Placement. was on its feet." Hall said. university." was awarded to Caldwell passage in previous weeks. administration and faculty to dissolve assigned to the new position in “i would like to make black for his work as “chief architect in the The revised bill expands the any barriers that exist there to January. and will also act as director students very proud to be a part of development of NCSU as a com- primary focus from just black-white strive for racial equality throughout of the Peer Mentor Program and that program and to re-establish and prehensive and international acclaimed relations to racial issues as a whole. campus." coordinator of the Afro-American upgrade it to the quality that it was institution of higher. education," including international and native Mauney called the Minority Affairs Symposium in connection with the before." Poulton said. American students' concerns. Committee a “definite step forward Afro-American Advisory Committee. flail expressed her feelings about Poulton presented the second medal Though the “Senate’s main ob- for Student Government in terms of accordingtoHall. the university’s improvement with to Park for being a “professor jective was to focus on racial recognition that minorities have Hall will also plan and implement the handlingofminority programs. extraordinaire. a teacher whose de- problems and the situations that unique problems on campus." leadership for the Afro-American “I am pleased to see that the dication to students. mathematics edu~ create them" on campus. Executive Mauney said the committee will student leaders and act as an adviser university is beginning to be very cation and the university for more than . Assistant to the Student Body Presi- enable Student Government to go out to the AfroAmerican fraternities supportive of these programs." Hall 60 years has given new meaning to the ’,’ dent Steve Isenhour said. “the and make needed changes to improve and sororities. said. r definition of outstanding teacher.” Senate also has to look ahead and the quality of campus life for , After the resignation of Edwina Hall also said that she hopes that Park. who has received two Outstand- realize that it should include other minorities. Thompson. former director of the "there will be more of a coordinated ing Teacher Awards. has taught minorities for long-term consid- “This is one of the most far- Peer Mentor Program. which is effort in doing things so that minori- mathematics at State since 1934 and eration." reaching and positive things l’ve designed to help incoming black ty coordinators will work cohesively has continued to teach here for the The Minority Affairs Committee is seen enacted in my three years in freshmen adjust to life on a majority together toaccomplish some goals.” past two years without compensation. further. charged to represent the Student Senate." Mauney said. Plight for democratic society denied U.S. government, military obstructed Philippine’s freedom, refugee says Lisa Jernigaa lated election results. Since 1972. been inspired by the people to bring government, according to Planas. killed and thousands of houses were want their human rights. “We do not StaffWriter Marcos has called many elections. change for the good of the people. she During the William McKinley ad- destroyed. want the military bases.” she said. Since elections would be suicidal for said. But Aquino will be subjected to ministration. the Philippines were “The United States made the “Even the Pentagon has stated that Charito Planas. a U.S. refugee who a dictator. Marcos has found many pressure from the United States to viewed as a good source for cheap Philippines a little America." Planas the Philippines face no external fled the Philippines in 1978 to escape ways of manipulating elections.