Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 4-7-1999 The Guardian, April 7, 1999 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 (1999). The Guardian, April 7, 1999. : 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]. ! JJiM led of i nonoi a SG candidates want your votes By KATHERINE L. sen ice on campus. We heard students GUTWEIN talk about the treatment they get at Pro-life and pro- Assistant News Editor different offices and some were upset choice respond about rudeness or p<x>r service. We Student Government candidates would like to set up a program to to last week's arc preparing for the upcoming elec- evaluate that." letter, "Kill the tions and have begun to campaign to Tlieprognun.Opcnuion: "Hi. How let the student body know their goals are you?," would consist of a group of mother" for 1999-2000 school year. about 4t (studentseach quarter who use P-7 One ticket for president/vice presi- various offices such as the Bursar, dent is Liz Conzo and Eric Schwcser. Parking and Transportation and Ad- Conzo is a second year economics vising. When a student uses the service 4-star review of and finance major and currently direc- they then fill out a survey and SG will tor of internal affairs for SG. She is a compile the results. Matrix member of Zeta Tau Alpha. Student "We will publish them on the SG p.11 Organization Budget Committee and website, make them available in our the WSU Model United Nations team office and provide the offices which 0k Schweser is a junior secondary were reviewed with a copy of the education major and member of Delta evaluations." said Conzo. Eric Schweser (left) and Liz Conzo t Tau Delta and the InterFratcmityCoun- "It is meant to make the workers f/ They are also looking into a finals cil. He is a Community Advisor, part more accountable. The students need cluband academic excellence chair tor focus week to let students concentrate of the National Residence Hall H< inor- to have a checks and balances system the National Society of Black Engi- on exams and Raider Pride initiatives ary and serves on the food service and with tlie university and be able to get neers at WSU. to boost participation in events on cam- buildings and grounds committees for feedback to tlx: administration. We Peny is a sophomore computer pus. SG. pay a lot of money to go to school here sc icnee major, i nembcr of the ndapti ve "We think tiiat people should be Conzo and Schwcser feci that their and deserve to get quality service," swim team and IK lielps run adaptive Emsemble proud of where they go to school. We experience in SG hits prepared them said Schwcser. sports through Campus Recreation. want to make organizations ;ind activi- Kalinda to bring for a possible move into other posi- Thccandidiiteshavepnjposed pub- He is also active in tlx; Residential ties more visible, especially to com- tions and for aiming up with solutions lishing the professor evaluations as Community Association and the com- thier unique muters." said Conzo. to problems. well. munity governments. musical blend to "We are always open to sugges- "We want to continue the SG ini- "Dollars and Sense" is anotlicr Martin and Peny both have stu- tions. If someone hasacomplaint or an WSU tiatives of this year. We both have a goal lor Conzo anil Schwcser that dent government experience prior to idea for solutions they can feel free to working knowledge of SG and can sec hopes to better the communication college. p.9 let us know." where past administrations are going between students and the university. Martin wants people to know up The other pair of candidates for and hopefully not repeat any mistakes. "The idea is to provide students front that having a disability will not ; ^resident/ vice-president arc Gcrmaine Ourplatform also stems from the Raider with more information on fees and keep Ixir or Peny from being able todo Martin and Dan Perry . Talks. We lieard what students were tuition to let them know where tlx: their jobs ifelectcd and it should not be Martin is a second year student complaining about and have worked money is going. We will also try to let a factor in anyone's decision on who to with junior status majoring in math- tocomeupwithsoIutions,"saidConzo. them knowabout meetings or contacts ematics and human factors engineer- "One of our top priorities after the so that they can feel more involved in ing. She is a member of the Lamlxla See "SG" p.2 Raider Talks is to look at the level of the process." said Schwcser. Union, president of tlte adaptive swim Major league baseball preview FAST FACT If you can't say "Slobodan," p. 13 DON'T! How to sound intelligent about the conflict in Kosovo Slobodan Milosevic 'Slo-bo-don Myl-'o-su-vicl WSU baseball Kosovo 'Ko-su-vo re-cap Albania Al-ba-ne-u Skopje Bko-p-yu Balkans 'Bol-kins p.14 Pristina Prish-te-na Rambouillet Rom-boo-Va Dan Perry (left) and Germaine Martin IHt 6UMMM Wl INCSOAY. APRIt 7. 199ft cially genera! education courses. Ev- "SG" continued en one in die class should I lave the Beta Gamma invitations same oppoitunily lo get help," saiii Perry "lVx>pk:havtTa!**dqucstionsah< nil ing master s class The induction ceremony foi I also see a need tor additional By KIM FRICKE my physical ability todothejob..I want "Students accepting this honor these honored students wili be help to ivotfeiwl in dungs like math or News Writer them to know dial it is not a problem. will be setting themselves apart held Fri.. May 14 in the Stu- science where people tend to need Mosi of the time people linii that they from other students of business," dent Union. extra support." s;tid Martin. High scholastic achievers in have a hard time keeping up with me said Alan Chcsen. president of The night will entail a for- Another goal is to improve die Wright State University's business instead of me trying to keep up with BGSBHS, "Identification with mal recognition of inductees, campus environment and bring more world can expect invitations to join them. I do things because I think ami 1 Beta Gamma Sigma shows you readings by the faculty and a unity to those on campus. Beta Gamma Sigma Business know I can." said Martin. are in an elite class." presentation by local business "We would like lo have a quarter Honor Society in the mail this "We are not running to get sympa- According to Chesen. scholars honorcc Ann Higdeon, founder where every day ore very weckagroup week. thy votes. We won't know if that's are also encouraged to join of ISUS. can set up a display in the atrium to Students have long been iden why someone voted for us. but they tified and faculty will be making BGSBHS because many corporate Higdeon is being recog- show who they arc and what they do. executives and distinguished fac- nized for h--r business savvy sliould cast a vote for as because they We can learn a lot from each other and presentations to these students in believe we can do die job." said Perry. 1, ulty in the country arc members. and ability to harness the tal- a it each other. It might also include class, one hundred seventy-five Maitin and Perry have several is- WSU students are bestowed this a day during winter quarter like Fall sues to address as they run for SG dial Fcst to provide organizations wilh a honor. they diink wili benefit dx-student Ixxly. Their selection not only recog- "Identification with Beta chance to introduce themselves to stu- two of which concern classes. dents. We see new people come in the nizes academic achievement, but "I think we should be able lo pub- also expresses confidence in the Gamma Sigma shows you are in w inter and diey need to know what we lish the answers students give to the last have here," said Perry. students' abilities and promise to question on die teacher evaluation on if become future business leaders. an elite class." Martin thinks activities like that the student would recommend the pro- may also be a way to reach commuters. To be eligible for membership, fessor." said M;utin. a student must rank in the upper — Alan Chesen, "1 was part of a focus group over "If I can make a more informed the summer and heard that commuters seven percent of the junior class, president of BGSBHS choice and a better choice then I'd like upper lOpercentoftheseniorclass. didn't feel like they were a part of the to do that," said Perry. university so we'd like to let them or upper 20 percent of the graduat- cnts of at risk youth through home "It's a great thing to put on a They would also like to expand know how to be more involved," said construction. tutoringservicesforstudentsotherthan resume." says Chesen."You never Martin. BGSBHS has been in opera- know when someone looking at freshman and for certain classes.