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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 4-5-1988 The Guardian, April 5, 1988 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (1988). The Guardian, April 5, 1988. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ' • ' l • I I ' • ' I 1 ' " ' ' ( ' I ' • 1 <, ' , I ' / ', ' , : { ' , ~ r 1 • • I • • I / I ,' , ; • : " ; ! I ' , • ' l , • , ' f ' ~ 1tion Annual Co~ TUESDAY APRIL 5, 1988 at Bergamo c~ NUMBER 90, VOLUME XXIV ercreek next Wet( ng_to Teresa Paci, 1 ~ t of the organi4 WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY e cost is $60 per The remaining 1 DAYTON, OHIO 45435 e provid~ by 1 ~ 0 ant. ~~~;.._;.._·~~~-,..~=~N'~''~«~'~...;;.;...~..;;;:;;:;;;;;L,..;'i1 ~·-· ~,~- ~~;:;.;;...;.-s''·=··~:::::==:=:::::::::::::z::=::::::::::::::::::~:::;;::~L.Z::!:::::E" ·:. ::::---.=.,· =,·=· :,:::;,E· E•·"'L-.. :::::Ei:Z:Z:E2..d o it in tm eft suspect apprehended Yassifieas containi[)g credit cards. This, he said, im plied at least some connection with the other thefts recently experienced. According to the release, and substan tiated by Homan, several other area law enforcement agencies are also interested in the suspect. Agencies from Dayt on, UD and Oakwood have contacted DPS in rela tion to the arrest and in connection with a possible tie-in to an auto theft ring operating in the Miami Valley. As yet, it is only suspected, though. "We'll have to wait and see what happens," Homan said .. The release credits Gisewite's "surveillance and observation skills" as being crucial to the suspects apprehension, and also credits Officers Roy Owens, Michael Rinehart, Clifford Maxwell and Kevin Lowery, as well as DPS Sergeant Connie Avery in playing significant roles in the arrest, although it does not go into _.. EATS to detail as to how. Homan said the arrest ~ D~ES was a team effort by the ooficers involved. I HMORE DPS Director, Roger Collinsworth, who released the news, said in the statement n.d that "The Department of Public Safety is rpingCen continuing its investigation and will be Womens' softball player grabs for the bag. See more sports pages 5 & 6 coordinating efforts with surrounding Photo By Matt Copeland agencies investigating these activities." sexual assaults go unreported on WSU campus (SAFE) would be a factor in decreasing they have never been officially reported. sexual assaulted victim. She said that VSR the number of sexual assaults on campus. He stated that one of the things he has will be sponsoring workshops on sexual ding to Steve Homan, Criminal SAFE is a volunteer group that is made up heard is of sexual assaults on handicapped and domestic violence April 4 through 'gator for the Wright State Depart of student volunteers from The Woods women. He said that WSU is fortunate to April 7. On Tuesday, April 5th, Cynthia Genardi will conduct a workshop on self of Public Safety, many crimes such and Hamilton Hall. have such a low rate of sexual assaults. sexual assault go unreported on the Kemper said that campuses can give a Both Kemper and Homan advised cau defense between 1-3 pm in 043 Physical ery · State campus. At a seminar on sex person a false sense of security. She ad tion and common sense on dates. Kemper Education building. On Wednesday April violence on campus sponsored by Vic vises women to take precautions on a date said that a woman should not drink too 6, Solomon Fulero will conduct a 's Support Resources of Greene County with a person they do not know well. She much. Homan said that a woman who has workshop on legal issues in 045, University ), Terry Kemper of Campus Ministry, says that a woman should decide what she been sexually assaulted needs the Center between I lam-2pm. Child Abuse statedthat the last reported sexual wants to do sexually before she goes on a understanding and support of her friends. will be discussed on Wednesday, April 6th on campus was in 1981. According date. Kemper also advised women to go Homan advised people to walk in lighted between 1-2pm in 045 University Center L>S Homan, the reason rape is not reported on double dates and group dates when areas and use common things such as keys with Sue Graves as speaker. The seminar because the victim feels very gulty about dating new people. She said that part of for weapons. He also suggested staying will close on Thursday April 7 between ~ Campus Crime and may consider the rape her away from weapons such as mace because 7-9:30 pm. Topics will include suicide, bat 324 the problem with women and sexual assault is that women are taught to be it could have an adverse effect on the terS' and personal violence. Interested par also stated that the expanding courteous and polite and men are taught victim. ties should call 293-4790 for registration and residential area may give rise to be macho and self-assertive. Andrea Arnold, of the VSR said that and information. ~incidents of sexual assault. He Homan said that he had heard of many they would refer the victim to the many For more information concerning SAFE tUt Students for a Safe Escort assaults through the grapevine although support groups that are available for the contact Public Safety at 873-2056. rLENN aching evaluation heads Acadeinic .council agenda IIO 45324 evaluations might give. Since it is proposed flllllP E.L. GREENE ly, each college has its own form. the proposal which the council needed to that the evaluation be used as part of the Prior to the discussion of decide before going any further on the ,8 promotion and tenure selection process, matters before council, the members were issue. These were to approve the proposal some membeers feel that uniform evalua updated in past activity concerning the in principle, to approve the distribution of subject of Student Evaluation of tions would not give an accurate or proposal. AC Chairer Jeanne Ballantine evaluation information, and to approve ing dominated nearly the entire representative base for such decisions. told those attending that she had received the uses to which that information will be mic Council (AC) meeting yesterday Member James Daily (Business Ad a number of calls concerning the proposal. put. ?:. drink having been tabled from last month. ministration) questioned the impetus of the She said they expressed a variety of con Much discussion preceded the vote on fore the council were three motions proposal since there was evidently no cerns but that "most of the comments the first motion, most of it concerning ing to the proposed evaluation, which record of the Board of Trustees(BoT) re- s to make student evaluation uniform could be dealt with." doubts held by certain members of the out the differe!1t college\. Present The motions concerned three areas of council as to the possible results such See 'Teaching,' page 2 2 GUARDIAN April 5, 1988 (__N_E_W_S__) Ni Bill calling for increase of minimum wage enters Congress By JAMES CRABTREE part-time jobs as employers time and you get a situation afford to have as many She went on to add that The minimum wage bi Staff Writer cut back on the number of that makes going to college jobs to offer students. one of the reasons there would, in its present f~ A bill now under con employees to make up for a difficult proposition for As far as campus should be no problem with raise the hourly wage 10 sideration in Congress is the increase in earnings. some students. employment at Wright State an increase is the fact that $4.65 over a three year causing some consternation However, they also believe "The minimum wage is concerned, no cut backs the average hourly wage at in campus placement of that, in the long run, should be increased,'' says due to wage increases are WSU is already over $4.00. period. Jay Harvey, an fices. The bill, a proposal students stand to actually Valeria Shavers of Ken on the horizon. Shelly Don Other schools see the bill to Senator Edward Ke to raise the minimum wage benefit from the increase. tucky State University's nelly, director of Student differently, however. (D-Mass), argues tha1 !If from $3.35 an hour to While the minimum wage career placement office. Employment at Wright "Whenever there's an in ing the minimum wage $4.65 an hour, is being seen has remained the same for "Since it hasn't been raised State, believes that it will crease in the minimum would not only save m by some as detrimental to the last seven years, tuition in seven years, the cost of have little effect on the wage, there's an increase in for college students but students. and costs of living have living has outpaced WSU population. costs," said Junius Kauf would also decrease t~ According to campus been steadily rising. Add to earnings." "We've gone through a man of the Tulane Univer burden of the working placement officers it will that the fact that financial Shavers also believes that lot of wage increases before sity student employment of and motivate people on become increasingly dif aid has been decreasing businesses, forced to pay without having to cut fice. Other colleges see it welfare to get into the )fl ficult to find summer and over the same period of more, may not be able to back,"said Shelly.