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1n• '75 Wouldn't Qualify New U. Standards Make It Rough
By Joe Dopnelly seeking acceptance to UNM should students can work their way around · study would have any effect on next 21.9 while scores for freshmen in UN!\1 President William Davis complete eight of the nine requirements. year's proposed requirement 1975-1976 averaged 18.1. said a recent study of UNM's 1975 requirements by the end of their "The facts .are the small rural changes. ''The plan will enable us freshman class indicates that 1200 high-school sophmore year. schools list the courses a student to get to the hub of the .matter if a During this same period, of those .students would not have Davis commented on the large needs to take, ".he said. student has a deficiency," Davis however, cumulative grade-point qualified for acceptance under number of students being accepted Da-vis also said there has been a said. averages of freshmen at UNM 1977's planned entrance to UNM from high schools that do greater number of high-school Davis said the study also showed increased. Also average incomes of requireme[lts. not impose the nine requifements. students meeting the . planned there was a drop in ACT scores families sending students to UNM He said, ''We still have a problem requirements since they were among incoming freshmen within have dropped about $1000 not Davis made the study public at a of preparing students for the released. the past ten years. ACT scores for meeting of the Govemor's including any curves to allow for academic mainstream of university _Davis said he wasn't certain if the freshmen in 1967-1968 averaged inflation. Coordinating Council for Higher work once they get on campus." Education earlier this week. Davis said there may have to be Requirements for acceptance to the creation of a summer program UNM in 1977-1978 include. three between the high school graduation ' units of English, two units of math, and fall classes to better prepare two units of physical science and ~tudents with deficiencies in two units of social science. requirement areas. Present requirements to UNM LOBOl . are a high school diploma or "We are still actively looking for .... .f equivalent and a "C" grade ways to ~o a better job in order to average. ·meet the educational needs of our freshmen," Davis said. · In an interview Davis said he felt Davis said there have been spot the reason for students not meeting checks made of different high next year's proposed requirements schools throughout the state since was the ability of students to choose the study was completed. "We their classes in high school and found in smaller schools with ASUNM To Borrow Funds thereby "work their way around" limited curriculums, the students required courses. Davis also said were meeting the requirements,'' he bad counseling may be another said. reason. Davis said these schools do not To Help Pay $16,000 Debt Davis said high school students have such varied curriculums that By Ruth S. Intress Dr. Morris Hendrickson, head of the Research The ASUNM Senate approved a bill Wednesday Institute, said Thursday, "Last spring semester night providing Kiva Club with $3956 and also ac we had 326 full-time undergraduate Native Dean of A & S cepted an offer from the business office to borrow American students and 93 part-time students." $8200 to pay half of last year's $16,000 debt Hendrickson said about 1000 students don't incurred by the Film and Speakers Committee. answer the ethnic questions on the form. Members of the Kiva Club Council accepted a "I doubt very seriously that the figure~ would be compromise offered by Senate officials after off by a margin of 400 students," Hendrickson said. Outlines· Methods requesting $4444. The Kiva Club's original request for $4687 was voted down in last spring's general Junella Haynes, assistant coordinator of the election. The Senate voted down the second Native American Studies Center, said, "The request by two votes and approved the $3965, 16-3. institute misses approximately 20 per cent of our To Stop Cheating The proposal to borrow money from the business office was Nathaniel Wollman, dean of the become a national scandal." College of Arts and Sciences, made by ASUNM Treasurer. In an interview with the LOBO Diane Frost. The loan would be outlined ways to prevent cheating in yesterday, Wollman said, "One of repaid to the business office. classrooms in a memorandum the reasons we have cheating is However, until a bill approving issued to A&S faculty, teaching because faculty doesn't take all the the loan is written and officially · assistants and grad assistants this precautions in order to stop approved by the Student Senate, week." ___ ...... _ .. --·-····-·--····----··· ···- cheating." ASUNM will have approximately The first LOBO article reported $844 in the treasury and a responses of some faculty members $16,000 debt. and deans in light of the Kiva Club spokesperson Lila investigation of cheating at West Bird said, "We are entitled, as Point. Many of the professors said the only Native American group cheating was not a problem or was on campus, to receive the $4444." non-existant. Following an hour-long debate, A survey of 125 students enrolled the Kiva Club accepted the com- during the summer session . promise figure of $3956. The indicated that cheating was more revised figure eliminates $400 widespread than originally the club said was necessary to reported. Seventy-six of the celebrate Nishoni Days and $88 students agreed that cheating was for an annual newsletter. more widespread and 45 admitted Sens. Celia Knight, Les Marshall and Tom stud~nts in their figures. Our estimates show they had cheated. Williams, voting against the bill, said they thought there were 600 Native American students on cam Commenting on the proctor the club deserved no more than $3200. pus spring semester." system that is used at UNM Marshall said the number of full-time Native Wollman said, "Our system is very Americans studying at UNM (according to the different because we do not rely Institute of Research at UNM) is slightly more According to Haynes' figures there were 50 l I J~ upon the students' own sense of than 300. Kiva Club members said the number was registered members in the Kiva Club last spring Nathaniel Wollman honor." closer to 700-800 students. and 300 members for Nizhoni days. The memorandum is in response to articles published in the LOBO during the summer concerning cheating at UNM. Committee on MinOrities Sets Conference In his memorandum, Wollman said cheating has been reported to him on a number of occasions but About 650 people· are expected to attend a "~riorities for The format for both the morning and afternoon sessions will includ·e admits, "Since I'm usually the last Minorities" conference scheduled for Oct. 9, at 9 a.m. m Woodward presentations by UNM administrators, presentation of papers on to know about these things, what I various positions, panel discussions and question and answer Hall. know is probably only the tip of the The workshop is_ being planned by a presidential-level Minority sessions. Each panel is to include a state legislato~.:, two UNM iceberg.'' Concerns Planning Committee.consisting mainly of UNM faculty, ad students, a UNM administrator or faculty member and a member of In the letter Wollman lists four ministrators and students, to consider student admission standards, the Minority Concerns Planning Committee. rules that teachers could follow to UNM's affirmative action policy and other minority concerns. Revised entrance requirements, to take effect in 1977, call for prevent cheating. They are: Legislators, state and school officials, community. orga~iz~tions, specific units of study in English, social studies, natural sciences and 1. Adequately proctoring the UNM students, administrators and faculty members wtll be mvtted to mathematics. A foreign language requirement was later voted down by the UNM faculty. rooms, including added proctors attend. . for larger classes; President William E. Davis said the administration expects the The policy also provides a number of ways to make up deficiencies, 2. Arranging seats to minimize conference to give the University "some clear ideas both of the nature including taking courses in high school or technical-vocational school; cheating opportunities, including of our problems and of the best ~ppr~aches to their solutions ..As a taking the classes through correspondence from any accredited asking for special rooms and matter of fact, the planning committee Itself has already accomphshe.d institution of higher education; ~nrolling in UNM's non-credit Com making two or more sets of a great deal in that respect and we have every reason to hope fhat this munity College for remedial studies or by achieving specified scores on the American College Test (ACT). questions to make copying harder; coJlfer.ence will lead to specific actions." J, Designing a .. test, so it doesn"t Herb Fernandez, committee co-chairperson, said the workshop will Additionally, UNM entrance requirement$,.provide for a limited rely heavily on memorization or address a number of questions raised by students near the end of the number of students who have not met the standards to be admitted material (more analysis), and; after a review of their individual cases. 1976 spring semester;. · . _ _. __ . . 4. Taking greater care in issuing The morning session of the workshop will constder qu.estto~s The workshop had originally been scheduled for early June but was later postponed to allow committee members an opportunity to take-home examinations, as concerning UNM adm~ssion stan~ards. and ~he aft~rn~n. sesston wdl "commerce in term papers has consider matters relabve to UNM s afftrrnattve action pohcy- gather additional background information.
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\ ' Search Focuses on Nickel Carbonyl Gas Suspected in Killer Disease Davis Condemns Pie Throwing on campus" By Rebekah Szymanski 0 carpeting and draperies amounted ~ PHILADELPHIA-Thesearch headquarters, the Bellevue synthetic clothing, some printing In a statement issu~d Thursday to $175. There was also a case in. Davis said yesterday that no ....:1 for the cause of the mysterious Startford Hotel. ·material and other products, is By Unit T-W-T10-7 .$10.00 for tlH' acad<'ntk yez.t. 4 ·,, 9:00p.m. -1:00 a.m. Thl' opinions rxpressPd on tllt' t•dilorinl Sat. 10-6 pages of 'fhr Daily IJoho are those or t.hl• 4514 Central S.E. :wtltor solely. Unsigned opinion is that of thc BANKAMERICARD. Hokona Cellar eO.itorial board o£ Thr." Daily Lbbo. 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The LOBO Guide to the movies !• ~ . . 2~ ~························································································································Superman, a color collection (Dig made, is showing at the Guild probably don't go see movies The Bad News Bears, a situation Nixon government, is showing at I o Lois Lane's red hair!) of episodes tonight and Saturday. anyway. from the late 50's TV series, will be comedy about a bitchy little girl the Galeria Twin Theater. >;:, The Story of Adele H., ' is a Silent Movie, Mel Brooks' latest "@ showing at the SUB tonight. who takes over a losing little league Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Bro· Francois Truffaut film based on the comedy film, is showing at the team and transforms it into a ther, a comedy film starring ~ Bedazzled, a mod English version Lobo, just east of the Triangle. o of the Faust legend, directed by life of Victor Hugo's daughter. Not winner is showing at the Cinema Gene Wilder, is half of a double Truffaut's best, it is still an ·~ Stanley Donen and featuring Rainbow Bridge is the midnite East. feature at the Galeria Twin excellent film. Sunday and Ty!onday Drum, described as a film that out Theater. The other half is the "' Raquel Welch, will be showing at the Guild. movie (actually II: 15) at the :;:;: Saturday night at the SUB, Cinema East Twin. If you want to Mandingos Mandingo, is showing Duchess and the Dirt Water Fox. !::: The Return of the Tall Blonde Man Spanish Fly (see the review on page know what Jimi Hendrix was all at Los Altos. Q) 9) is showing at theM Plaza. z with One Shoe starts tonight at Don about go see it. All the President's Men, a pseudo Future World is a science fiction ... documentary starring Robert 00 Pancho's. This sophisticated film featuring Peter Fonda, Blythe The Shootist, another John Wayne Bugs Bunny, Superstar, is all about Redford and Dustin Hoffman as Danner, Arthur Hill and Yul "' French comedy reminds me a lot of flick, is also showing at the M .. ~ Woody Allen or Peter Sellers type America's favorite rabbit, and his the two reporters who toppled the Brynner is at the Fox Winrock. f~ g Plaza. ~ archenemy, Elmer Fudd. This film, P.. films. Not profound, but fast paced • I The Exorcist is the third film showing at the Hoffmanntown, ' ' and guaranteed to keep you showing at theM Plaza and also the '• ~\ ... .,. ' laughing. intersperses some of the great · - ,. Eastdale and Louisiana. Mall. No original cartoons with films of the Play It Again Sam, in my opinion point in my describing it; if you ,.~. ' ·"- the best film Woocly Allen ever creators and animators. ·Jt don't know what it's about, you Recommended for all the cartoon ' and film history freaks. ; The Man Who Fell to Earth, ~" directed by Nicolas Roeg and PUTA llnLE featuring David Bowie, Rip Torn, " Buck Henry and Candy Clark, is ' STING IN showing at the Louisiana Mall. People are either raving about this YOUR FliNG!- film or putting it down. Definitely worth seeing, even if only once. Terry-Thomas and Sue Lloyd, hl9h on Spanish fi.Y the Comedy Murder by Death is a Aphrodisiac . .. murder/comedy with a series of cameo appearances by some of Hollywood's greatest. Also at the Dry British Sex Louisiana Mall, Spanish Fly, directed by Bob Leslie Phillips, who also ap· Kellett, is now showing at most sex comedies the beautiful Where the Red Fern Grows, peared in another witty comedy Montgomery Plaza 3 Theaters. women are not there for their ac described as a boy's greatest Not Now, Darling, is unexciting ffiototc,Ycle Documentaty Review by George Gesner ting talents, but are there for adventure, is showing at the and any claims of his being a I say ... a formula for a British visual effects. The movie Hiland. British sex star is fiction, The sex comedy. You find a group of film introduced a dazzling look provides a few hearty laughs, but extraordinarily good-looking Oullaw Josey Wales, starring Clint alike to Sophia Loren in the per that doesn't compensate for an Eastwood, is at the Los Altos. lf One Chance to Win women, a couple of aged and son of Nadiuska. As in the case of distinguished Englanders, overall dry and dull movie. you like gun down Westerns ... By Christine Hammond their assistance in this project. tasteful nudity, a chauffeur (or One Chance to Win is a some servant type) and sprinkle Bambi, one of Walt Disney's early documentary film about Nearly 3/4 of the film classics, and Gus, a recent film soundtrack is music, written and it with some old-fashioned professional motocross, starring British wit. from the people who inherited the the top racers in MX. Charles performed by Celestial Spring, a A FUNNY The formula is put to use and MIDNITE Disney apparatus, are co features at Manuel, along with Charles Bush group of six music students from SENSATION the University of Southwestern the product is Spanish Fly. The the Cinema East. produced and directed this movie: MOVIE to-slanlng Louisiana. film starts off at a crawl As an experienced camerman familiarizing the audience with GRAHAM ARMITAGE • LESLIE PHILLIPS • NADIUSKA Rock' n'Roll Manuel was the overseer for most Manuel described the music to The First Electric Western me as progressive modern jazz. In the setting of Minorca off Spain. wilh of the shooting. Manuel has been his opinion, it fits the film very The slow life-style of the island A Head Of His Time FRANK THORNTON • SUE LLOYD • COLOR BY DELUXE 0~ working in media for 14 years in On the mall well, which is apparently a difficult somewhat sets the pace; American Premiere different capacities. This is his first however it's the bit actors and To help start the semester off task. A sound track album is due to be released in a few months. villagers (including pets) that HELD OVER right, PEC is presenting a free rock supply the most humorous concert on the Mall Sunday Charles Manuel feels that the Second Week There were no p lo.nned shots. best feature of One Chance to Win moments in the comedy. afternoon. Two of Albuquerque's Everything wo.s up to the race The star of the show is best bands, Haywire and Traveller, is that it is both entertaining and o.nd the weather.-Charles educational. This documentary film toothless Terry-Thomas playing plus possibly a third group will be manuel. should be full of action and an .entrepreneur who keeps U · Pfaz& featured. The music's free, so if Mon~9 ome~v· realism, especially to local dirt commg up on the short end of . r/ f • at San Mateo N.E, 881-1080 you're trying to figure out what to tricky business deals. Sir Percy William Weldon Ellen Dowlln9 riders. do with Sunday... & attempt at a feature film. (Thomas) is the ov~rused ec While directing half hour Some of the local bike shops, centric tyP.e (gin & tonic fits) and documentaries for television he Bobby J's Yamaha for one, has who· ever heard of an eccentric became interested in the ;port discounted tickets for the movie. without a stooge or servant type? ********** ** Otphic Opening through a friend at the TV station. One Chance to Win will be shown Enter Perkins (Graham Ar After doing a 30-minute starting Wednesday at the Eastdale mitage), a delightful character but unfortunately the same old The Orphic Theatre of Albuquerque (somewhat a reincarnatiort of documentary on local amateur Theater, Eastdale Shopping Center. riders that received enormous stereotyped role. m.~~li~] Blo ng t the Bugger City Poverty Players) opened its fall season last night 1 with Opening Night and Logos Agonistes. attention, he decided to do a feature film. . (, •~J ~. ,:r~.~·~/ It Out. * Opening is. a prelude, a short theatre piece which virtually N~ght The monies needed were raised demands audience mvolvement, and prepares the audience for the just prior to the professional racing ASUNM Speakers Committee .:i}~ . ;.,'f-'1 ·Best Bluegrass· * main attraction, Logos Agonistes. It starts, ostensibly, as a comedy of series last summer. Manuel rented a with the Lord (William and Lady (Ellen Dowling) in if::: . ·· 7«JI .._, , j '. ,.· Cheapest Booze manne~s W~ldon) Cessna and proceeded to follow the * BUV1 a drawmg room. Her lover (Catherme Murray playing a man) arrives national circuit. · presents and ~II ~ell breaks lo~se. But do~'t be misled by the way the play star Twenty hours of film were shot ts. Its hke a smooth mtro to a piece of heavy metal music. What does GET1 the audience expect of a performer/performance? for this SO-minute movie during which Manuel and the ca~eramen ±tari~Xt~8 u~~~~;:~::' ~ . !Editor's note: I wish I could say more about the plays now. But suffered nearly as much mud and Management s.nce they demand viewer response, how can I talk about them Hunter· Thompson :t Th ~ II sweat as the riders. ..,... ursday ..,.. without seeing how. the audience. ~esponds? Tonight, Saturday and I I asked Manuel what were the Sunday at 8:15p.m. 1n the Humamt1es Bldg. Theatre.) Ladie~ Night 1/2 Price FREE 1 1 greatest obstacles he encountered f * , regarding One Chance lo Win I "W . ~ And Talent Night Mon.-Thurs. e had no controls," said * Boogie To: I Manuel. "The shooting was ~ Friday * 7-9 • completely run by the sport. There ~ L.B.Cottonwood I were no planned shots. Everything September 2·8:00 p.m~ Popejoy * was up to the race and the 1c $1 Shots Of Cuervo Gold j weather. )l * National Affairs Editor of "Rolling Stones' TravellerAiso40¢Beer i Manuel told me of one incident i when moving to a hetter shooting Author of '"Hell's Angel's", Fear and Loathing i angle, he and his camerman almost in Las Vegas", Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign ~ L.. B~gJ~~~~~d ~ i got run over. They hl!d to run -1c: $1 Any Mexican Beer * i across the track and midway the Trail1972." ! camerman dropped the camera on • Sunday ~ Uncle Nasty's :his foot. They got out of the way Famous Doonesbury Character "The Duke" 1c Ozone Express Also (illst as a rider sped by. \ i Manuel and his associates ~ From Oregon- Star berry Band 1-4 ~ ..A Good Place To Make Friends" !received a Jot of cooperation from 'iboth the' racers and the American -fc: With A Entertainment 1 Nights 4418 Central SE Tickets at:§UB BoxOUice for Student DiQcount & * 'Motorcycle Association. The AMA Gold Street Cirus & Natural Sound No 2 ~n Me 1 1< Country Bar·B .. Que * )is a non-profit organization that Admission·$3.00·General Public. $1.SO Stude::.. u !controls the races. The producers 1c 5 Miles N. of Bernalillo On 1-25 To Algodones * ·rona ted $2000 to the AMA for ~ 867·9983 )to ~t «~~~~~--~-·~·-~··~· I l I Garcia's Launching Pad Was WAC Title I Bryant, Cragun ..... "They (the U.S. Tennis 1-' Association) also tell us where to z play." I : ' " ''' •. ,, ,, ~ ...,.,_.,,t I·""' \ / :1 co 1:- 0l PARKING ~'IVE MINUTES walk to Hodgin Hall. M r-----·--...... ------..... ~~ 'iVWr. WILl, •ruTOR Math, Physics and statistics Call842·1063. 8/80 .....: 262·0517 nights 6·9. · 8/27 , C\1: ~--~-~.-.~.":.'...-: __ ~~·--- ~~-.--....} _..., CLASSIFIED i~SSPO-rt•i\~lDEN1'!FICATION PHOTOS. S'l'UDIO APARTMENT $100 month, one year rn "j,owesL prices In town! Fast, pleasing, near UNM. lease, Wayne r,azorik 345-3844. 8/27 :::1' b.O ADVERTISING Call 265-2444 or come to 1717 Girard mvd. NE. 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