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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 3-2-1979 The Guardian, March 2, 1979 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 (1979). The Guardian, March 2, 1979. : 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]. weather It is characteristic of wisdom Sunny today with a high in the mid 50s. Increasing cloudi- ness tonight with a low near not to do desperate things. 40. Clouciy with rain possible tomorrow, with a high in the SUNNY mid 50s. Henry Thoreau The Daily Guardian , March 2, 1979 Issue 7 5 Volume XV Wright State University Dayton, Ohio ^ VVSU to hold open house By CHERYL WILLIS also tell people that it is not quarter, informed Rouch. Guardian Associate Writer necessary to choose a major Representatives from the Vet- An open house for prospective before entering college and show eran's Office will give a special students will be held on the them how to get started in presentation on the various op- Wright State campus this Wed- general education courses and not portunities for veterans. nesday. waste their time. ROUCH STATED, "AH areas Faculty and staff from WSU Kenneth Davenport, director of prospective students ask us about will be in the Physical Education Admissions Visitation, said that will be represented." Building to answer questions Financial Aid representatives Rouch commented that there from anyone interested in Wright would explain specifically about would be approximately 500 peo- State. the new Middle Income Assis- ple attending the open house. It ALSO AT THE open house will tance Acts. will be run on an informal be representatives from Career DAVENPORT COMMENTED, browsing system with visitors Planning and Placement, Finan- "Recently passed financial aid going from table to table and cial Aid, Registration and the legislation will enable more mid- talking to the representatives in The arrival of March heralds spring 's approach, and lightens our Veteran's Office. dle income families to be eligible areas appealing to them. hearts. Cheer-up, it won't be long till we're all lounging on the According to Gail Rouch, as- for aid than ever before." The Rouch also said that there Quad in the warm sunshine, as these WSU students did last year. sociate director of Admissions opportunities of the bill w ill be would probably be lots of stu- Visitation, a panel of advisors outlined for interested people. dents at the open house getting from the University Division wil, Registration personnel will be ready for next fall as well as some Scholarship bank be present to answer questions. present for those who wish to go high school juniors getting a head offers services Rouch explained that they would nhead aud register for the spring start. BY DORIAN A. VIOLIN will be sent to the student. The Guardian Staff Writer questionnaire is like a mini-pro- Campus police stay busy The Scholarship Bank in Los file of each student, seeking Anpelei, California has an- information on year in school, nounced i new service designed major, occupational objectives, By CHUCK STEVENS The decal was valued at 542. The second decal theft that day !o tssist students in need of sex, religion, parents union, era- Guardian Staff Writer BURDICK NOTED that on the involved an auto parked in PE lot. financial aid to continue school or ' ployer and military service, and same day Brad Sprague, a WSU Student George Jonsor told po- pirn for graduate school. students outstanding abilities, Wright State University police student, lost a personal item lice that his annual C decal, According to Steve Dam, p:o- such as leadership experience or responded to several accidents when he left his ring in the library valued av S21. was stolen from his grara director, She new service sports. oVer the past two weeks as the men's rest room after he had unlocked car. < insists sending each student According to the director, the month of February drew to an removed it to wash. The ring, IN ANOTHER i-~ident that vbi writes in a print-out of the service is so thorough, that in the end. characterized by an eagle emblem same day, student Phillip Cooper scholarships, loai.s, grants and field of girls sports scholarships Police officer D.Burdick report- was valued at $20. was driving through PE C lot work-study sources avsilable in alone there are over 2.000 entries. ed the occurrence of two thefts On Feb. 19. two other decals when another student. David that student's specific Ceid. Danz also indicated that the Feb. 16. An annual B decal waa were stolen from autos parked on Cash, backed out in front of him. Scholarship Bank is the only stolen from the automobile of the campus. Burdick said. The Cooper slid on the Ice and snow STUDENTS A*m K send program that offers a full listing student Joseph Bradley's car waa first, an annual B decal. was the covered road into the right rear tag 125 service fee to the Scholar- of all graduate ux! post-graduate parked near Millet Hall when the property of student Debbie Snod- bumper of Cash's car. Police ship Bank. A questionnaire which !Se« 'SCHOLARSHIPS,' pugo 8) theft is believed to have occurred. gress, and was valued at S42. (See 'PETTY,' page 5) is used ai a key i*i« data bank Security increases its ability to monitor the University Sy MIKE HOSIER intercoms come late being as a capped." automatically come over the in- this project have eo far totalled (burton He*iE«ter result of the removal of the If. under the new system, the tercom and aay, for example, only fM. telephones that were in the elevator becomes stuck and the "This car is being monitored for a apotber 30 to 45 dsys, elevators "some years back." emergency button is pushed, a your safety. If you need assist- IT IS POSSIBLE that the Inter- elevators around campus will be MARLOW SAID the way things computer will inform security aa ance posh the emergency but- coms can be expanded to drive equipped wWi two-way intercoms are now, the only recourse a to which elevator in which build- ton/' speaker system in hallways, the to be uaed by the elevators' person stuck in an elevator haa is ing is no longer functioning, and Any elevator will be able tq be courtyard, etc., for emergency oau-paitts should the elevator to push the red emertgency security will then be able to monitored at any time by secur- pi »ses. accident!? becotnc stuck between button, which rings a bell, and communicate with the occupants ity, and software will be in stalled If all goes well, Mtrlow hopes floors. then someone haa tp be around to of the elevctor and inform them to provide AM/FM background to see an inexpensive alert system According to Kobett Mar low, hear the bell sound. that help is on the way. music, including WWSU input for for tornado. Are, etc. for each the University Engineer, the idea This, said Merktw, "is especi- ALSO, EVERY FOUR to su special announcements. building, which security would be of equipping the elevators with ally unfortunate for the handi- minutes a taped recording will The cost in operating funds for able to control. K7 DAIL Y CU AIDIAN Mar. 1,1979 ( UNITED PRESS INTERNA TIONAL ) Drivers criticize Ohio's primitive rest stops COLUMBUS UPI - The odds on maintained by the department. the governor not to lay the letter chances for motorists to find sewer lines are available, Weir finding one of Ohio's roadside INSTEAD, SHE encountered aside "because you'll be hearing modern restroom facilities. said. rest slops with running water and one of the 208 primitive roadside from me again." HE SAID he hoped Lavern flush toilets are about one in rests without flush toilets or THE STATE WILL spend S40 would be pleased to learn that two seven, and that has some trav- running water, that has prompted SHE SUBSEQUENTLY wrote million over the next five years to will be constructed on each side of elers complaining to the state. the Troxells as well as others to to Transportation Director David replace outmoded restrooms with Interstate 90 near her home in "All we encountered were pit write letters. L. Weir. modern facilities. Lake County. toilets with no facilities for wash- Two years ago. Lavern Stewart, "I think it's about time that The state plans to build 11 this ing our hands," Margie Troxell of then 14, wrote to Gov. James A. Ohio gets its act together," she year. All will be in pairs, except The last modern restrooms Cincinnati wrote recently to the Rhodes that she was disappointed said. "Because you know it's a for a single facility on Interstate were opened four years ago as Ohio Department of Transporta- because highway rest rooms are shame to have people come out of 75 near Monroe in Butler County. part of tourist information centers tion. "so nasty you have to hold your another state and go into a smelly Twelve more will be built next on Interstate 75 near Bowling Mrs. Troiell said she and her nose to go in and so smelly you rest room." year.