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Outside Today r. ,7a. Tommorrow . .. , 1l . ' .. l i“ l ' l Technician ,> *4 a '1! ‘tw— \ '1‘ "l(‘ l North Carolina State University‘s Student Newspaper Since 1920 cloudy, brouy partly cloudy Raleigh, North Carolina October 9, 1996 Volume 77, Number 20 ”' 70 Lo 55 “' 69 Lo 53 Be homeless for a night Faculty Club faces shutdown under IRS pressure The Student Social Work Association is sponsoring I The Faculty Club’s paid. The club‘s general manager. they have.” Riddle said "They‘re "lhc club has had varying said they are determining whether Homeless Awareness Night, financial problems are Ciale Mapes. has been suspended. not going to be able to do it." financial problems not to this or not the situati n “merits an which will be held in the and an internal audit is being Conrad Millet. president of tire extent though." lilalock said investigation " Brickyard on Thursday. October nothing new. conducted. Board of Directors and a club Speculation as to where the debt Hlalock has his own theories l7. Members are being asked to pay member for 25 years. said the cltib originated revolves around two about the debts origins. He said the Students are encouraged to Bv .lrtssirrtit SORBER an additional fee of $l00 to help has been in debt nearly \lllL‘L‘ Its theories: either lttislttunugt‘nicltl of cause could be not haying adequate experience life as a homeless Aramaic Ni ws ELM iii reduce the debt. Inception. dishonesty is responsible. Riddle dues, or from slow tee adiustments person for a night. while Although this proposal is not a “There's a history of that sort of said There is silillt‘ skepticism about sleeping with blankets and Years of financial problems for definite solution. it will put a dent thing." Miller said, “All this debt These theories are currently being what the ice increase will do for the sleeping bags or in boxes. NC. State's Faculty Club have in the amount owed. But John wasn't acquired over the past investigated by Public Safety and debt. Riddle said he believes the Donations of non-perishable culminated in an ultimatum from Riddle. history department head and couple ofyears." the recently formed l.»\(‘ Both are Sltltl increase will hinder rather food items. clothing and school the IRS: pay up or close down former board of directors president. (‘arlton Blalock. head of the trying to get a feel for the situation than help the club's situation. supplies will be accepted. The club owes tens of thousands says he doesn‘t think it will resolve Internal Audit Committee. said before any decisions are made. “Every time we raise dues, we At 7 pm. Wayne Eatman of of dollars in unpaid taxes. Because the situation. even though financial problems are “We're just looking Iriio it to see loose member's.” Riddle said. He the Community Shiiter for of this. the lRS is threatening to “The $l00 assessment per person nothing new. the amount of the debt where it‘s going to go." said (‘rime HOPE will speak about close the club If the taxes aren‘t will not begin to solve the problems is. Prevention Officer Larry Ellis. He \i‘i’ TAXES, l’ilt'r‘ : P homelessness in the Raleigh community Compiled by Dawn Wotapku. _ Pray for Maps find IRC to discuss a s4. 8" r").V. v. AllCampus card their way upgrades NC. State‘s inter—Residence to campus Council will hold its weekly meeting Thursday at 7 pm. in the Green Room of the I Campus directories will University Student Center. soon help lost pedestrians The meeting will include find their way around discussion of a proposal to university grounds. modify campus vending and laundry machines so AllCampus Bv PHILLIP REESF cards can be used in them. AWHL" Nrfiv; Er, ' f: Randy Lait of University Dining will speak about the proposal. It will soon be a lot easier for Other items include committee students and visitors who are not reports. and information on familiar with the layout of NC Halloween and Homecoming State to find their way around activities. cariipUs l'niversity Architect Abbie Harris told the Faculty Senate Tuesday Voter registration that signs directing lost students and pedestrians toward their on» deadline Friday campus destination will be constructed In the near future. The deadline for registering to “We realiled how woefully far we vote in the November election is were behind in establishing a October lltli Mail-in system for everyone to find their registration application forms way around campus." Harris said. are still available at all Wake “This will make the campus more County Public Libraries. understandable and Usable." if you have registered to vote Harris said .i y.ttlllpft'llt‘nSl\t‘. In Wake County and have accessible directory. not unlike the changed dorms or moved to a maps "you see Iii malls that say different address. it is important "you are here‘.” tan be built that you update you address with "()nc ot the first things we want the Board of Elections office to do Is develop a standard graphic before the deadline. You can do campus map." Harris said “lhere so by filling out the back of you might be one In the Brickyard or voter card. signing it and the Court of the Carolinas" mailing it in or by filling out the Other directories will be placed at address change section on the magior vehicle and pedestrian mail-in application form. thruways around campus. New building and street Identification signs are also slated for 32,38 construction Harris \.fltl unspent revenue. Technician generated by the \(‘Sl' class of Sports: Pack steps “’94 for their senior class gift. :, r‘ar‘ i}; M . 552:: might go toward the current on Dookies, 31. Civil Engineering major Von Dowey prays with Brickyard preacher Kevin Holmes Tuesday. directory construction protect. Harris \dltl prototypes of all proposed directories ha\e been deu’lopcd and that the directories will be in place in the near future Faculty skips meeting; low turnout concerns provost The Faculty Senate also discussed said only around 10 faculty faculty meeting w as held, Faculty Senate to ensure that future post»tenure review. Senator Dennis I Not too many faculty members and 15 administrators Senator (ieorge Wahl said more general faculty meetings are well Daley said a system of review that members attended attended. minimizes faculty performance Monday‘s general faculty were at the meeting. All NCSL' faculty members might have should be implemented He said faculty members were encouraged attended the meeting if they were “I would like to challenge the faculty members who receive Page 3 > meeting. to attend. given a larger role in organizing it. Faculty Senate to find out how to tenure are not entitled to have a Smith said low attendance at the He said the meeting should be a make general faculty meetings slack work ethtc. Bv PHILLIP Reese meeting was partially due to a lack product of Nt‘Sl”s faculty Instead worth attending to the faculty." ”This is not a Ito-cut iob." Daley Opinion: It isn’t easy A c;:‘w' N“: as E; In? ofptiblicity. of its administration. Stiles sttitl said. "It you do not work being bisexual. "l thiiik there was a problem with “lThe meeting] was more of an The meeting gave faculty members you are Most of NC. State‘s Faculty communication. but it's not my exercise of the provost‘s staff than tilt opportunity to discuss Important Hill .. Page 8 earned an unexcUsed absence meeting it‘s the chancellor's." anyone else.“ \\ .th said campus Issues with .idniiinsiiatois Daley said the perspective Nt‘Sl’ Monday Smith said, A few Senators said thcy Featured speakers .It the meeting has taken on post tenure review extra: Brick U. flops Faculty Senate (‘liair Gilbert Smith said Inadequate advertising remembered a time when the included Stiles. (‘hantclloi l.iii\ policies l\ superior to the Smith told the Senate that led uninformed CHASS faculty general faculty meeting was large Montcith. Student Body President viewpoints other universities have in student surveys. attendance at Monday‘s general members to schedule a meeting for enough to fill up Stewart Theater Robert /Inimer and Strident Senate Page 5 P faculty meeting was dismal. Smith the same time that the general Provost l’lltllip Stilt‘S dSbL’tl th President \lark Nippcit vu MAPS, lair. 3 b EPA forces time constraint on waste dump clean up Reagcihifig I NCSU has two years to prove but university officials are concerned that reevaluate the situation after two years and lnternet Services: the time span Is not sufficient decide. based on thc i-v Idence the natural attenuation will work or The l 5 acre lot. which the university university provides. whether to continue TOL: Technician OnLlne the EPA will use an expensive used as a durrip for pesticides. solvents. with natural attenuation or begin the pump http://www2.ncsu.edu/ncsu/ pump and treat method to acids. heavy metals and low level and treat method studipubs/TechnICIan extract contaminated radioactive waste from 1969 to Witt). l\ The university and the EPA have been at Campus Forum: groundwater. located near (‘arter-Fiiiley Stadium off odds over which method should be used to [email protected] Blue Ridge Road. clean up the site. Knudsoii says natural \\aide he. Press Releases: Bv Jasov KN; David l.own of the NC. Division of attenuation is taking place at the site. and ‘5' [email protected] Niws Emit l; Waste Management said he agrees with Is the logical choice since It is za.