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Weather Onions and ht‘dtts ( arise- the body .1 expel odiot's fumes whirh linger and Technician are torbidrled iii spari- . _ A ', l (‘0‘ t, id: i\ North Caro/ma State Umverszty 5 Student Newspaper smee l 920 um? talk. 'in imslw 40s. Volume llX Nuber 4?. g 7 Wednesda lauavifii. 1988 , Raleigh, North (farolioa Editorial 737-2411 !A(ivertisiit ’ " $7.?“ "i Winter storm cancels Registration/Change Day "N”g. Ingnu-u» Long lines common around campus 1‘3. ft as students add, drOp courses By Madelyn Rosenberg “It seemed easier to have all of the and Meg utlivan departments and students itt one place.“ he News Editors said. “We‘re going back to a system we haven‘t used in IO years." The blanket of snow that covered Nortlt Bundy said many students think they ('arolina last tteck prevented the university have to make their course changes in the from opening tlte doors of Reynolds coliseum. but the first two weeks of the (‘oliscum for l‘fltld) 's(‘hange Day. sentestcr always have been allotted for Registration officials said that although students to adjust their schedules in tltc cancellation of ('lititige Day would be an individualdepartntents. annoyance to students and faculty. the “Students will be doing the same thing drop/add procedure would continue on in they’ve been doing in the coliseurn. except individual departments. they won‘t be in the coliseum." Bundy “It's an inconvenience to students. an explained. “They‘ll have to go to the incontertienec to faculty and an inconve- different departments and stand in line." nience to the adritinistration." said Registrar The department of English had 10 people .lim Bondy. “but there‘s no other way to do staffing the registration table and allowed II. drop/add until 7 pm. to handle the influx of The loss of (image Day has one benefit students this week. said John Bassett. for students. however. Provost Nash department head. Wiiisrcad said students will not have to pay “lt hasn't really been chaotic and the lines late registration fees if they sign up for aren’t that much longer than usual.“ he said. classes this \\. eek. “We‘re treating it as if it were ((‘hange ltrirttlt said this. year marks the first time Dayl." since he came to the university in l967 that Kenneth Hanck. head of the chemistry ( 'haitgc Dan has been canceled. department. said that the drop/add line was “We‘ve had snow before at this time. but unusually long Monday morning. At one we still had tlte day." he said. point. the line stretched two-thirds of the The unitcrsiiy has not always set aside way around Dabney Hall — but after the one location for students to drop or add rush. registration was running smoothly. he MARC KAWANI’El ilmlAi i courses. Bondy said the university initiated a said. The cancellation of Registration/Change Day made long. boring lines such as this one at Carmichael Gymnasuim a Change Dat in the midsl970s for convev See TELEPHON E. page 4 nienee common sight around campus. Departments still operational despite adverse weather By Meg Sullivan Heckcndorn said about half of Public Two members of Public Safety are not on "We put iii a lot of hours," said the weather. according to flirt-t i» t with.» News Editor Safety‘s cars were set up with chains to keep active duty this week. lransportatioti Director Janice Rhodes Bonner. the officers on the roads. “The horses don‘t go out in this " “But there are still some areas we have to "In general. it‘s been litltl‘. ir a Staff members responded to “a lot of calls Heckendorn said. “There‘s too lllllt'll clear. lr “as quite a snowfall." said, "Of course trudging llill’l ' ‘l liniversitt' officials made a concerted aitd inquiries," about campus weather possibility of injury, They could break a leg Rhodes said ltcr department ltas been wasn't pleasant " cffort this tteek to clear snow and ice from conditions. Heckendorn said. One orariankle. making with the Physical Plant and private campus streets in preparation for the telecommunicator alone took 131 calls in a “The horses are virtually otit of scrticc m contractors to remote srtott frortt streets Bonner said that room stitd~ri~." return, twelve—hour period. he said. “We‘re the first the sleet and snow." turned into the \lHllll‘ to: " The students did Irate to ‘-\.lllt through and parking areas. "We do not have our had to battle lllt' stints . N t . State was closed after 3 p.m. place most people call.“ ott ii sitott remot 'dl equipment." she added, belongings Tltur'sdat. and an adverse weather policy Maj. Larry Liles said Tuesday that there the ice and snow. but Nani-t lidl'lldlll. head the was put into effect for Friday. according to were “normal fenderbenders“ on campus. nurse at ('lark lnl‘iimiiiy. \dltl "ttc h.iteri'i lllt' Ullll temperatures hate pretentcd "WC ltztd to open the iltllll‘ t‘t Provost Nash Winstead. but no serious accidents occured. had that many accidents.” ct'etts front doirtg some work titttil mid afternoon and l'ltursda'. “fruit“ . The weather policy requires employees to Officers responded to over 20 calls in the in fact. she said. the dottois etairiined morning. Rhodes said. “In the cold dents could beat the storm. and 2 fr ' work only if they can safely reach campus. past five days, mostly utility assists and very few. if arty. bumps attd bruises temperatures. moving snow is virtually our hours." Bonner said But Public Safety was on the job. “The minoraccidents, Heckendorn added. The staffs of N( Sl “pint": of irrtpossible." snow‘s all over (the placel." said Maj. Miles Although some officers had to be driven Transportation and Physical Plant tried to The department of Housing and Resi- The housing department also It'it'HCtl “.i Heckendorn of Public Safety. “But it hasn‘t to and from work. “we are operating with a clear campus before classes began. and new dence l ife managed to get students moved lot of Phone calls." from slittlt‘l'ls “er deterred our operations.“ full staff." he said. at work by 6 am, Friday. into the dorrtts with few problems despite neededanareaweatherierw' ‘. v' t Emerging Issues Forum Petersen. Volcker head list of speakers at economic forum By Madelyn Rosenberg students." Uttert did It ,i . Executive News Editor possible to open llll. gm} 'rl Jl those people " The chief of the l ord Motor (1'). lanier said that List toil . r'. and the former chairman of the to 50 students attended 'ltt ' t'-' federal Reserte Board ttill head the “but we still feel fltct .itldr il’ list of speakers at ,\'( State‘s third ()tyen said (\l‘tftl’ r- . annual l iiicrgtrtg Issues l‘orum. But substantial number of silt .r- some student leaders will miss the forum. despite the Iiiiiir. \l.ii . hearing Donald l’etcrscit arid Paul Donald Paul student leaders ttill br or '-t Volcker speak at the ctettt. which Volcker attend. free of the "vi‘ tr'r'r ll.‘.llt falls near tltc crtd of spring break. Po’ "son charge. she added “We're reallt \ert sorry about the were available. logistics dictate a lot A l'ollott tip program 1 lit-i timing of the etent." said Al larrier. of what we do." planned for N( \l 's llltll'-ltlil ll i~ director of uintersitt relations. But The forum. which is geared leges and “ttc hope the students. March Ill and if new tllt‘ only days mainly toward leaders involved in get involved with rli.ii."| .tllltl or l’ctcrscii cotild .itteiid local industry. government. business ()wcn added that the slicer. i...-- it t. “That is unfortunate." said Betty and education. will concentrate on be video taped and ()tt'cn. coordinator of the event. the global economy. student body at .i lillt‘l date “But we had to pick .1 time when tlte "It's really not a student event. people and the \lckimmon (enter but it is an event that involves bee l'l‘ ll' Rfil‘ \. ,“iun' '2 l wed'inesda ‘ . The Stay-Ruft Man’s Inside t PHIL TAYl (DR/STAFF prudent Body President Kevin Howell and Senior Associate Athletic Director Frank Weedon coming, to NCSU lt'( lllllt litll l'tlllt i!'~ l.l‘ students attending the NC. State-Kansas game seized the sideline tltt'ti~.tr’s top stereo» .-t ponder their next move after \i.('.blitlta seats reserved for the public. \ ou‘it' pftlll.‘ll‘l\ looking loi \‘t-tts 4-\ another t’tiltllllllhl. .t tertain balding lornrer sports editor Just Whose seats are they? \Ncll. he graduated lliat‘s rigltt. Higher t‘tlllt .iti. Il‘ grabbed the \llL‘clisltlll. descended Jeff '3 ottir ittls git'i' lllt' llt' .' admission seating the non totter. ttalkcd the plank on lJ.S. [)ft‘\l(lt'ttl .iri t‘.ll ’t l Students. officials Reynolds Coliseum: General the majestic ‘lllll of learning to take ()piiiiort lti«\ for students at the Kansas-State game stormy seas of Cherry :3 clash over seats the plunge into the Visiting team Dis uted sections tltc real world lle's ptrt dottn ti Drug testing has lllt m .1 stake in bustling Salisbury No more mini the pltttirtt: llt‘ltl to during game section from page toltrrriiis Hes nott coter “My name is Moon drop and lift Ill}: such csotcr‘tca as pt‘ettee foot promoting a major musical event iit lh('\\(lll\l)lilit' iii.iiit [.1 It.ill. ttomcn's clitti‘clt league softball your area and we thought you'd ft‘t t'tti \‘.( ,\t.iir- By Dwuan June and the athletic piograiit of perenni ts ant more iitforittahon " graduates iiii\t’ Senior Stafi Writer til powerhouse (.itawba (ollcge Something tells me tltts isn't (iistot'i-rt-il, DD Entrance iriiinor is.

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