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Eastern Kentucky University Encompass Eastern Progress 1983-1984 Eastern Progress 4-12-1984 Eastern Progress - 12 Apr 1984 Eastern Kentucky University Follow this and additional works at: http://encompass.eku.edu/progress_1983-84 Recommended Citation Eastern Kentucky University, "Eastern Progress - 12 Apr 1984" (1984). Eastern Progress 1983-1984. Paper 28. http://encompass.eku.edu/progress_1983-84/28 This News Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Eastern Progress at Encompass. It has been accepted for inclusion in Eastern Progress 1983-1984 by an authorized administrator of Encompass. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Vol. 62/ No. 28 HMEULaboratory Publication of th* Department of Man Communications Thursday, April 12, 1984 Essurn Kentucky Ur#v«r«rty, Richmond. Ky. 40475 16 pages College Student Senate deans passes Lancaster resign crosswalk bill By Lisa Frost "As of today there has been nothing News editor done," said Mandl. posts Student Senate passed a bill Tues- "Do we assume it will be corrected day requesting that a pedestrian cross- over the summer or do we make our ing be made from the Lancaster park- voice known," he said. By Thomas Ban- ing lot to University Drive. Willian said he had been assured Editor The bill recommended Lancaster parts for the doors had been ordered Beginning next fall, the College of Avenue be widened to place a raised and he felt the bill was "totally Business will have a new dean. mediarfin the center of the street. It unnecessary." Dr. Howard Thompson, 52, who has also requested that flashing lights and Senator Brian Busch motioned that served in the dean's position for 10 a caution sign be placed over the the bill be tabled until the first senate years, will step down from the post in crosswalk. meeting of next fall in order to give August. The bill was tabled last week to Middleton time to put sealers on the allow the author. Senator Scott Mandl. doors before the senate enacted "Following the faculty evaluations to come up with solutions to the pro- legislation. this past month, there were sufficient blem of how to widen the road. Under new business, the senators College of Business faculty members "I don't feel it is our responsibilty agreed to add a bill to next week's who didn't support me," said to resolve the construction problems," agenda asking that open hours be Thompson. "In the best interest of the he said. extended. college, 1 think the time is right to step Mandl did amend the bill to request The bill, authored by Senator John down." that a committee be formed by the Deck, requests that open house be Thompson said he felt no bitterness university to make decisions such as amended from the current Monday or animosity toward the faculty these if and when it is necessary. and Wednesday for mens' halls and members because of their decisions. "An island would provide a greater Tuesday and Thursday for womens' "The average tenure for business measure of safety," said Mandl. This halls schedule to open house hours college deans is about three years and would allow students to cross half the every day of the week for all halls. The I've been here 10 years," said street at a time when traffic was clear. hours and weekends would not be Thompson. "It's time someone else According to Mandl, the bill had the changed. takes their turn. support of Tom Lindquist, director of Deck said in his bill, that open house of this sort would allow members of "I don't harbor any grudges or public safety, as well as the administration. the opposite sex to study together or animosities. I just thought the time merely to visit. was right for a change." The bill will now be directed to the Office of Public Safety, the Kentucky He also stated that enacting such Thompson said he will serve in his legislation would keep the university current capacity until August, when Transportion Cabinet and the Depart- ment of Highways. competitive with the University of he will return to full-time teaching at Kentucky, Western Kentucky Univer- the university. Also under old business, the senators tabled until the beginning of sity, University of Louisville and Mur- He said he will be able to do some ray State University, which already consulting work and writing once he the fall semester a bill asking that seals be placed on trash chute doors in have seven-day visitation policies. steps down. dormitories. The senate also agreed to add a bill According to Thompson, an acting The bill, authored by Mandl, said to next week's agenda asking the dean would probably be named for the seals on the doors would keep them university to "make any repairs or .'all and maybe the spring semesters of tightly closed so in the event of a fire alterations that would make the next year until a permanent in the trash chute, smoke could not heating system more cost-efficient and replacement can be found. enter the halls. provide a more comfortable at- He estimated the earliest date a new Lewis Willian, president of Mens mosphere for students and faculty " dean could be appointed would be in Residence Hall Association, told the According to the bill, authored by January of 1985. senators of his previous research on a Senator Tim Cowhig, there are pro- Besides Thompson, Dr. James bill of this nature. blems with the heating system keep- Karns, the associate dean of the He said Chad Middleton, director of ing a comfortable, constant College of Business, also recently the physical plant, had "voiced a com- temperature in the buildings on announced his resignation. mitment" to repairing the trash chute campus. According to Thompson, the doors. The bill states, "a limited non- resignation had nothing to do with the "Last week he assured me it was his scientific study was done during the faculty evaluations since Karns priority for this summer to do month of January (by student senators) revealing temperatures in expressed a desire to step down some something about the doors." said buildings, noted to have heating pro- time before. Wilhan. Mandl said when he brought a blems, (such as the Moore and Wallace Karns said he would return to Phoio by Re* Bogg* similar bill up at the end of last buildings), ranging from 77 degrees to full-time teaching in the area of semester. Middleton had said he was as high as 92 degrees in some areas... economics and that he would also have Rollin Knifely, foreground, a freshman music major from Adair County and Scott West, a junior speech communications and going to repair the doors. (See SAFETY. Page 14) more time to do research projects. human relations major from Rushville. Ohio, practiced for the university Symphonic Band's upcoming concert The concert Karns served nine years as the associate dean. will be in Brock Auditorium at 7:30 p.m. today. Periscope Beer companies sponsor campus activities Where the |ob» are. Staff writer Bob „ 2-4,15 Herron take* a teak at the Job market News. 4, 13-16 By Lisa Frost tising that imply or endorse the use of all," said Dr. John Jenkins, a pro- its income coming from the sale of that students wM face this summer. Features - 8 News editor alcoholic beverages. fessor/coordinator of industrial educa- alcohol. By allowing The Progress to For mere Information m Page 8. Organization. 6.7 Pictures of the famous Anheuser- Although this policy was orginally tion and technology and chairman of accept advertising from bars, liquor Arts 8,9 Busch Clydesdales were seen around limited to officially recognized student the student publications committee, stores and similar establishments Sporti. - 10-12 campus last week during Greek Week. publications. The Eastern Progress, which wrote the policy. under the guidelines of the policy, the A Coors Brewing Company logo The Milestone and The Aurora, it has According to Jenkins, the policy's (See ALCOHOL. Back Page) adorned T-shirts during Residence expanded itself into other areas of origin was in the Department of Mass Hail Week. advertising including student ac- Communications, specifically. The For the first time at the university tivities and radio and television broad- Progress. a student activity, other than an casts of university athletics. "Since the Milestone and the Aurora Faculty athletic contest, was sponsored by a These different applications of don't have advertisements, this policy beer company. advertising lend themselves to several essentially affects just The Progress," The Board of Regents adopted a different applications and interpreta- said Jenkins. to receive policy last year in January that pro- tions of the policy. The student newspaper was not hibits student publications from using "It's not a consistent policy, but allowed to accept advertising from any words and expressions in paid adver- without it there would be no control at establishment which had 50 percent of increase By Mark Campbell Golfer dies Monday Managing editor University faculty members will be receiving a small budget increase Student dies in auto accident during the next two fiscal years due to some eleventh hour legislation. The budget proposal. House Bill Progress staff report considered not going to this weekend's match against Murray State 474. is awaiting action by Gov. Martha Kirk Maddux, a student at the Layne Collins after having been university, died Monday morning of University but decided to go because "Kirk would have wanted it that passed by both the House and the injuries suffered in an automobile Senate.

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