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Funding, Senator orientation Man of the Year AS Senate acts on variety of issues FC's Man of the Year for 1980 Morrow plans to attend the is James Alan Morrow, a 20-year University of California at Davis. old A.S. senator and pre-medical His goal is to work as a doctor in major. a rural underprivileged commun- By MARK TOMA the motion, because "once elected, was also vetoed by Miller. The finance committee before they recognized in ity, Olsen said. reach the senate floor. Morrow was Hornet Staff Writer and the votes are approved the meeting was adjourned in mid- both the fields of student govern- The four other finalists senator has full rights and respon- discussion of the motion. On that note, the Senate ap- ment and life sciences at last recognized at the Men of Distinc- proved the allocation of not more The Associated Students Senate sibilities of a senator-elect. Senator Dawson night's public observance of the tion ceremonies were James presented the than $150 for the funding of a facul- Wednesday failed to override one text of a speech that annual Men of Distinction Chasteen, Life Sciences; Saard The motion to override the veto he was to make ty appreciation luncheon to be coor- vetoed measure concerning new- at the North Orange County Achievement Recognition Sajjaviriya, Math and Engineer- was supported by Senator Jim Mor- Com- dinated in conjunction with a pro- senator orientation and postponed a munity College District Awards program. ing; Steven Stoeckel, Service to row, who said that the senate would (NOCCCD) ject being undertaken by Dr. Her- decision on a related motion to board meeting Tuesday In the three semesters he has the College and Life Sciences; "want everyone to start out on the night. The shey's Psychology 102 class to col- override a veto until their May 20 letter concerned the NOCCCD attended FC, Morrow has and Forrest Towery, Fine Arts. right foot." mo- lect letters of appreciation to in- meeting. tion to remove official averaged 20 units a semester. He In all, 25 men were recognized. recognition structors on campus. The letters will At the Senate meeting on May 6, from all campus earned a grade-point average of clubs at both be compiled in a booklet which will Senator Chris Keyes moved that After failing a motion to table the Fullerton and 3.63, including a 4.0 this fall Cypress Colleges. be presented to the teachers at the "three hours of Senate orientation issue, Dawson's motion to override semster, according to Allen luncheon. sessions be attended before newly Miller's veto failed. It would have The senate passed a motion to re- Olsen, dean of Student Services. senators or executive acquire required a two-thirds vote to pass. quire that all requests for funding Morrow works as a math tutor elected A.S. ice- resident Barbara voting A related motion concerning from outside organizations, clubs or and as an emergency medical privileges. Gardner presented a motion that Miller vetoed scheduling of the orientation session individuals must come through the technician at a hospital in addi- A.S. President Tim was passed to allow the FC Fashion tion to his studies. He is also ex- Coordinating Class to use the Stu- ecutive pro-tem of the A.S. dent Center on May 29 from noon until 1:30 p.m. for a fashion Senate. Freshman Edition After graduating from El seminar. Dorado High School in 1977, Morrow worked for a year and a Senator Florence Randolph will half. It was this experience that assist in a survey to be taken of the helped to clarify his intentions to cafeteria so that financial requests return to school. for repairs can be submitted at the In his spare time, which has campus facilities budget meeting. It dwindled since he became a stu- was announced that former Senator dent, he enjoys backpacking, Rob James will repair the Savin Copier and arrange for the Student horseback riding, music, reading, College Volume 58 Issue 31 Friday, May 16, 1980 Fullerton J Center furniture to be repaired. He guitar, handball and basketball. lia II will submit a report next week. \ 5-1 vote by NOCCCD Board ousts district student organizations By LISA PARKS population. To withdraw. the de facto discrimination," wrote News Assistant board's official certification of Miller. "The free exchange of ideas these clubs would be an educational Despite strong opposition from disaster." is very important to a college, and a FC and Cypress College students, Reaction from the Cypress Col- greater amount of tolerance, de- faculty and community leaders, The lege faculty was presented by Alice cency and respect for all views is North Orange County Community Kubernick, chapter president of the needed." Miller also asked the College District (NOCCCD) Board FC-Cypress chapter of the Califor- board to push aside their personal of Trustees decided Tuesday to nia Teacher's Association. beliefs and make decisions in regard uphold their move to withdraw of- "We strongly oppose the move. to rules and regulations without any ficial recognition of all college We have found clubs to be an in- emotional involvement. clubs. tegral part of college life, which-pro- FC student James Chasteen, of The controversy began last vides the needed social interaction," the Future Earth Club, stressed the February when the board declined stressed. negative effect of the board's deci- recognition of the FC Gay Lesbian The board's legal counsel, sion. "this type of proposal would and Student Education Union Spencer Covert, pointed out that hurt us when we need help the (GLSEU). The board was ultimately clubs are not being banned from most," said Chasteen. "This sued by the GLSEU and their legal either campus. measure violates students' rights counsel, which resulted in Tuesday "Under the Civil Center act, and is discriminating against all night's unpopular decision. clubs are entitled to use of campus students because the board refuses "This action was forced upon facilities as long as they contribute to recognize a particular group. This us," said board member Richard D. to general character-building or- type of move is against freedom of Noble. "Because of the nearness of serve welfare purposes." He also individual rights and a threat to us the court hearing, we did not have a noted that clubs may raise funds as all." chance to talk this out as we would long as the full market value of the Andrew Ross-Exler, who has have liked to. We consider our money raised is returned to the been vocal since the GLSEU issue students to be adult, and this action students or the community. arose last February, also spoke at SAVE OUR CLUBS-In a peaceful demonstration, umbrella of student government at Fullerton College, will make them assume more "I'm sure the board realizes that the board meeting. students protest the NOCCCD's withdrawal of club but at Cypress College student government itself is a mean the end responsibility for their actions." this legislation will not "I cannot believe that this board recognition. Campus clubs may still exist under the club. Photo by Nancy Sheridan Student and faculty opposition to of clubs at FC,"said FC Senator would stoop so low as to consider the move came in the form of a rally Dennis Dawson. Organizations will withdrawing recognition of campus and protest march from the FC continue under the umbrella of stu- clubs," said Ross-Exler. "The campus to the board room. dent government. But the changes in board will pay the price for this for May 21, and further action will clause in the constitution. should not be affected severly by There, an estimated 150 people structure will add so much red tape move monetarily and publically. be discussed at that time. However, according to Miller, the the decision. crowded the room to hear the in the handling of funds, scheduling This is the most repressive govern- Things for another controversial suit is in the refiling process. Another side effect of this might board's decision. of events and the availability of ment board in Orange County." group, the FC Christian club, went "I don't know how this (board be the status of the other organiza- A petition, signed by 35 FC fac- meeting places, that club activity After listening to almost an hour on quite normally Wednesday mor- decision) will affect our case," said tions on this campus, such as the ulty club advisers, was presented to and membership is bound to drop of comments from the floor, the ning despite the board's decision. Miller. "It brings all of the other theatre and music groups, or it the board by FC life sciences in- sharply," said Dawson. "The board moved to vote on the issue. A One member of the club, Mike clubs down to our level (referring to could go as far as athletic clubs. structor, Henry Hampton, adviser Senate can't help but fear that the final tally of a 5-1 vote in favor of Miller, wasn't sure what this would rental fees). It's what we've been When Clark was a chancellor for to the FC Future Earth Club. board may next set its sights on stu- the measure seemed to stun the do to his club. doing for years." the L.A. Southwest College district "We of the faculty feel that many dent government itself." audience. Last year, the Christians filed a Miller stated however, that now a few years back, all athletic teams of the students' motivational goals Orange County Supervisor Edison Plans for future action are still similar suit claiming that their First that all the clubs had been brought were disbanded.