A.S. Protests Spartan Shops Funding Choice
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artan Daily Volume 91. No. 62 Serving San Jose State University Since 1934 Friday. December 2. 1988 A spray for art A.S. protests Spartan Shops . .. .., funding choice .. By Dan Turner ler served by an AIDS ion Daily start writer project. she said. "NN Spartan Shops has budgeted about about the difference het, ,.. $200.000 in unallocated surplus them walk to this si,! , monies to the construction of stores get a hot dog and di, in the planned meteorology building, try to keep them ali.. a move which has drawn heax y crit- She also expressed 41,114Vril V\ oh icism from members of the Asso- the lack of student control irset lie ciated Students. planned building. Because the sin Leigh Kirmsse, director of Cali- plus money made by Spartan Shops tOrnia state affairs. and Joyce Pink- conies largely from students. the sin , ney, director of ethnic affairs, said dents should have more 1:1111i1111 student needs would he better met it the v. ay it is spent, she said the money had gone to the Frances "I think that Spartan Shops hir . (iulland Child Care Center, or to special responsibility to students fund an AIDS education project. Kirmsse said "Every time I 12,. Spartan Shops is a corporation dim 151,1115 and pay S50. e nch which operates the hook store and think is outrageous. for a testbook food services on campus. Because of the prot it money. on Mai is goine Ii its not -for-profit status, its Spartan Shops. I think they need to guidelines state that an unallocated seriously look at whether surplus earnings must be returned to another building is in the hest Intel the university in one form or an- ests of students... other. The meteorology building will he The monies are allocated by the built on the corner 01 Filth and Sall Spartan Shops Board of Directors, Carlos streets. It will house the pie which is made up ol tour students, teorology department. the office it two administrators and three faculty continuing educatii in. and possihly members. the National V. cattle' v ice, islniI, Two of the student representa- has expressed inlet est iii mu', tile. to ., ..,. ...Po% I tives, Brett Houston and board Presi- SJSU 110111 it, current location In Lit!, we-41v 4441 dent Toni Boothe. discussed the Redwood 2. 11114 ir hoard's decision with the A.S. at Also is ithin the building, Sparhin Tuesday's meeting. Shops plans to construct a fast -14.0d 911117". Kirmsse said the students on the operation, a convenience store, and Greg Walton Daily stall photographer hoard had a responsibility to rep- a computer store. Last year. the resent the interests of the student board set aside $:118.1.000 or this Instead of the conventional paint brush, Claude Ferguson uses a can experiences when he designs his artwork. He chooses not to name his body and accused Houston and project. The total cost of the Spartan of spray paint to convey his ideas on canvas. He says he uses personal work so others can enjoy it without being inhibited by a title. Boothe of failing to do so. Shops franchise, expected to he "In iny mind, the students are het- See I ( N"/' Student government sues CSU over Rec Center By Mary Hayes A S. had designated for legal coun- The $8 fee increase, which has The CSU raised money to hind the can. But that does not ha\ e 1,, do ricaenagement the Chancelloi s Daily staff writer sel, A.S. President Terry McCarthy been added to student fees for next Rec Center by selling revenue bonds with the A.S.' corporate functi,,n In the ongoing saga of SJSU's Rec said. semester, will cover $10 million in writ of mandate the A.S. IA ill to the public. In return, the CSU will The ''legal advice IN .1 \ CI% 111114,11011, Center. the Associated Students is The A.S. approved a $100.000 cost overruns for Rec Center con- use student fees to pay back those file Monday states the CSU has vio- and basic right tosiillll lull 'ii'. iii trying to sue the California State legal fund in September so it could struction. the A.S.' statutory and consti- bonds. lated enitens Mc( artliv said I he University for denying it the right to retain counsel to fight a proposed In October, Bruce Richardson, to counsel, and right to an Richardson also told the Spartan tutional right Charkelloi doesn't belie c the \ sue over mismanagement of the pro- student fee increase for next semes- attorney for the CSU, said the CSU Daily in October that although the due process It also accuses the CSU is a i CAI 1 11rpOratilin .11 Id she doesn't ter. is trying to prevent the seizure of ject. A.S. from fil- A.S. has a legal right to retain coun- of "unreasonable property siensludents as eal On Monday morning the A.S. will The office of CSU Chancellor W. ing a lawsuit that would stop the fee sel. "(the A.S.) doesn't really serve without a warrant." file a lawsuit in the Santa Clara Ann Reynolds has ordered SJSU increase. He said it would jeopardize as an ombudsman for all the stu- McCarthy said students should not let I Stet...in. of CSU public at County Supreme Court demanding President Gail Fullerton not to ap- the flow of income from revenue dents. If the students want to get to- have to pay for the cost overruns, be- fairs. said the Chancellor Y.ould that the CSU release funds that the prove the fund. bonds to "hard-working citizens." gether and hire an attorney, they cause they resulted from the tuts- See AW'il hricA Athletic department reacts Fullerton honors professor Ads removed from Stone's show By Stacey De Salvo Daily staff writer By Sean Mulcaster Hoffman said the decision was reached after a meet- Calling him "a man of many tal- Daily staff writer ing with SJSU President Gail Fullerton. ents," President Gail Fullerton pre- SJSU's athletic department has requested that its ad- "Even though their listenership is very strong at that sented the 1987-88 Outstanding Pro- vertisements he removed from radio station KSJO's con- time, our preference is to move to another part of the fessor Award to Robert Bornstein troversial Perry Stone Show. Athletics Director Randy broadcast." Hoffman said. "We need to be responsible Wednesday. Hoffman said Wednesday. for anything that we advertise." The meteorology professor ac- The move followed charges from three groups that The athletic department's events are broadcast on cepted the plaque at a reception held the show is racist and sexist. KSJO's sister station KHTT. This arrangement is in- in the Student Union Loma Prieta The Women's Resource Center. the Coalition for In- cluded in the department's contract with the station, Room. About 80 friends, col- tegrity in the Media and the National Association for the which runs until the end of the basketball season in leagues. administrators and students Advancement of Colored People have attempted to influ- March. attended. ence sponsors to stop advertising on KSJO. But, according to Hoffman, the advertisements will Bornstein has been a member of The spots, which promoted SJSU football and bas- he removed immediately. the SJSU faculty since 1969. ketball. will be moved away from Stone's show The pro- The Women's Resource Center campaigned against Fullerton selected him from gram broadcasts from 6 to 10 a.m., the most effective the advertisements on Stone's show in a letter to Ful- among three professors nominated time to advertise. lerton on Nov. 22. by the university's Outstanding Pro- "'This is not a removal from the radio station.** Hof- The letter did not demand that the athletic department fessor Committee. fman said. "We'll be on at other times. We had a num- stop advertising with KSJO entirely. Rather, it asked that In her introduction, Fullerton ber of conversations with the station and they understand advertisements he removed from Stone's show. noted that Bornstein is a recognized and were sensitive to the matter See STONE, hack page scholar in meteorology. She praised his contributions in the classroom, reading several letters from former students who said they Class addresses hunger problem never would never forget Bornstein. In particular, she noted that he al- By Leah Pelt understand the world and have little many poor countries, hut it's large lows a high degree of student partici- Daily staff writer inclination to learn more about it." businesses making the money," pation. There is enough grain grown on said Bob Takizawa in a 1987 San Downes said. "International cor- His lecture presentations, she Earth for every person to get 1,000 Jose Mercury News column. porations have just moved in and said, "are recognized as being ex- calories per day, more than most Takizawa is the chairman of taken the land from the farmers." traordinarily organized and clear." people need to stay healthy. SJSU's geology department. He also That praise was echoed by two of Farmers in the Philippines are es- But up to one billion people in the teaches a class called "Worlds Na- Bornstein's students interviewed pecially suffering because their gov- world are still going hungry. tions" that includes world hunger after the presentation. ernment allows the corporations to "Most people think we don't have and overpopulation issues. Meteorology graduate student stay. It collects taxes from the busi- enough food, but that couldn't be In the article.