Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 1-20-1977 Spectator 1977-01-20 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1977-01-20" (1977). The Spectator. 1514. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/1514 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. It has been accepted for inclusion in The peS ctator by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. Financial aid lines can be avoided S.U. students don't have to March 2 through March 25. stand inlonglines to obtain their After March 25, statements will University financial aid statements at be distributed in thelibrary study Seattle according Kip room, long registration, to where the linesusual- Vol. XLV, No. 13 <4^»» Thursday, January 20, 1977, Seattle, Washington Toner, director of financial aid. ly form. He said students may pick up "The average wait in line for their aid statements ap- financial aid statementsis 15 to proximately one monthprior to 20 minutes two or three days the beginning of the quarterand prior to the beginning of a avoid thelonglines that form the quarter," Toner said. "But we Libraryup for questioning three days before the quarter (financial aid) have the begins. statements ready for distribution by Barb Shea was the last straw and I was and told her she had to work approximately a month prior to The circulation department of fired," Sherrod said. days, "when she could watch TONER STRESSED thatit is the openingof a new quarter." the S.U. library failed twice this me." not necessary forastudent to pay year to promote female student HELEN HANIFY, head of "She knew I couldn't work his fee at the same time he picks TONER SAID this is not a employees to asupervisory posi- circulation declined to comment nights," Sherrod said. up his financial aid statement. A new policy, but probably has tion and hired male students on the dismissal. Leanne Nelms Last week, before the dis- student mayobtain his statement been overlooked by students. instead, Kristie Sherrod, a of Career Planning and Place- missal, Hanify said that sex had at any time it isavailable,but not "The stipulation is buried in former employee of that depart- ment, with whom Sherrod filed nothing to do with the conflict. payhis fee as lateas thefirst day the registrationinstructions each ment has charged. the complaint, also declined "Kristie wanted a job she was of classes. student receives withhisregistra- Sherrod was fired Tuesday. comment. not qualifiedfor. Herpersistence Financial aid statements for tion packet," Toner said. "It is "Career Planning said that The The complaint was filed last createdfriction amongthe night next quarter will be available not emphasized or stressed." Spectator coming to see them Thursday because Mike Ma- employees soshe wasswitched to jerus, another S.U. un- days. It has nothing to do with dergraduate, was hired earlier boys and girls," Hanify said. this quarter. ALSO commenting beforethe Sherrod charged that this was dismissal, Nelms termed the U.W. aid cuts affect S.U. the second time she and another situation "petty." by Teresa Wippel in the Jan. 6 issue of The Seattle "Students whoapplyforaid at woman co-worker. Sheila Donovan said the conflict Possible cutbacks in federal Times that if the appeal is re- the U.W. would come under a33 Donovan,had been passed over looked like sex discrimination. financial aid money to the Un- jected,3,600 studentswillreceive per cent reduction in the for promotion infavor ofa male Hanify originally said she iversity of Washington may financial aid out of the 18,380 availability of federal aid," without previous experience. wanted someone with more ex- result inincreased funds to S.U. who need it. A decision on the Toner said. "Whereas it looks "I have over two years ex- perience who was older than for the 1977-78 school year, ac- appealis expectedby Jan. 31. like our aid will increase next perience and Mike has none," Sherrod, but ended up hiring cording to Kip Toner, S.U. Addingto the U.W.'sdilemma year, tentatively, we don't know Sherrod said. "I am upset Majerus, only two months financial aid director. report yesterday for sure, but maybe by 18 or 20 because I'm being punished for Sherrod's senior. was a in The why The U.W. is waiting for an SeattlePost-Intelligencer that at per cent." questioning someone else John Clausen, one of the answer from Washington D. C. least five different bills will be Summing up the situation. was hired." males Sherrod said was hired in toan appeal that aplanned$2.13 submitted to the legislaturecall- Tonersaid thatif the cutis made, preference over her and million cut by the Region 10 ing for a raise intuition for state "a student is more likely to have SHERROD SAID that Wed- Donovan, worked as a supervi- Office of Education be restored. schools. more dollars applying for aid nesday Hanify charged her with sor this fall. He was asked if he Funds taken from the U.W. will here (at S.U.) than applying far causing dissention among the wasever told thejobwas givento be redistributed to other schools THE FIRST bill, submitted aid at the U.W." night staff because ofher protest him because of his sex. in Washingtonstate.Toner said. by Rep. Phyllis Erickson,chair- "Not as such," Clausen said, man of the House of Higher "but Mrs. Hanify said she likes SUGGESTION FOR the Education Committee,on Tues- older students over the girls U.W. cut is related to $1.5 day, would raise U.W. tuition to Homecoming Events because they're moreresponsible million in funds left from the $218.20 a quarter,up from $188. p.m. and that would lead you to 1975-76 school year which the MONDAY: Cartoon Festival from 8-10 in Pigott believe that's what she meant." Erickson said she knows of at Auditorium. Admission U.W. did not spend. least four additional proposals if free. "There's a need for revision in "The government is just say- concerning tuition hikes which WEDNESDAY: Hypnotist Gregory Cady will perform at thesupervision of thecirculation unspent money, ing, 'Ifyou have willbe submittedwithin the next 7:30 p.m. in Pigott Auditorium. Admission is free. department. There has been a you obviously don't need it.'" week. definite injustice and Ican't see Ioner said. The possible raise, according FRIDAY: Student-Alumni Victory party will be held fol- this happening to Kristie," The Region 10 Office of to Toner, is not taken into ac- lowing the game. Four complimentary beer tickets Donovan said. Education recommendation count for next year's financial will beprovidedand after that will cost 25centseach. "1 don't think The Spectator calls for a $3.96 million alloca- aid allotment. Disco music will be provided. coming to them was a valid tion for 1977-78, about a 33 per reason for firingme, but it's out cent reduction from the $6.09 IN CONTRAST to the U.W. SATURDAY: The homecoming dance will take place of my hands," Sherrodsaid. The million in aid given during the problem. Toner predicts that from 9:30 p.m. to 1 a.m. at the Pier 91 Officers' case has been taken to the Affir- 1976-77 school year. S.U.s financial aid funds will Club. Cost is $5 per couple;$3 single. mative Action committee by O. .W. OFFICIAL reported increase next year. J. McGowan, S.J., of Minority Affairs. Getting a warm welcome,the de-tox wagon rolls again by Catherine Gaynor DAILING ANDSchisler have Avenue a citizen came up to the "Nice to see you back out been a team since June 1976 van and handed Schisler some again," a local merchant at Pike when the programstarted. The medication one of the alcoholics Place Market said. team is breaking up on a good had dropped. Meter maids, police officers, note. On Feb. I the unit is One woman with wine bottle apartment and hotel managers, expanding to a 16-hour day, in hand, sitting near the water- and drunks all had the same seven days a week and partners front, has negative feelings for greeting, "welcome back." as will become supervisorsofa new the de-toxcar.Loudlyand angri- they spotted the white van crew. ly she informed the de-tox unit knownas the de-tox wagonroll- "The City and County Coun- where togo with an appropriate ing again on the streets of Seat- cils came together on Tuesday hand gesture. tle. morning and decided toall work DE-TOX CAR,an Emergen- together," Schisler said. After SEVERAL POLICE cars cy Service Patrol unit, picks up the twodeaths of street peoplein honked or waved on Tuesdayas drunksanddelivers them to Har- Freezing weather the pressure they saw the unit operating borview for treatment at the built up enough to cause action again. Schisler explained, "the walk-in clinic. and according to The Seattle de-tox wagonrelieves people of Dutch Schisler andhis partner Post-Intelligencer the state calling $50,000 police officers for Richard Dailingdrive thede-tox volunteered another of alcoholics so police can spend van throughthe streetsofSeattle unspent alcoholism treatment time on other duties." and seethedrunks fromdifferent money for the de-tox unit. viewpoints than most drivers in Meter maids frequently call FOR BOTH drivers the city. Schisler and Dailing for the de-tox wagon. Usually alcoholism is a family interest look at the drunks with more the unit responds in three tofive since Dailing's partner in respect since both are recovering to person marriage is a counselor at the alcoholics.