Central Florida Future, Vol. 17 No. 03, September 7, 1984
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University of Central Florida STARS Central Florida Future University Archives 9-7-1984 Central Florida Future, Vol. 17 No. 03, September 7, 1984, Part of the Mass Communication Commons, Organizational Communication Commons, Publishing Commons, and the Social Influence and oliticalP Communication Commons Find similar works at: https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture University of Central Florida Libraries http://library.ucf.edu This Newsletter is brought to you for free and open access by the University Archives at STARS. It has been accepted for inclusion in Central Florida Future by an authorized administrator of STARS. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Recommended Citation "Central Florida Future, Vol. 17 No. 03, September 7, 1984," (1984). Central Florida Future. 549. https://stars.library.ucf.edu/centralfloridafuture/549 .U 0 F UBIA R.~ l'tRClIDLES SEPTEMBER 7, 1984 BUYING USED SPORTS CARS VOLUME 17 NUMBER 3 SERVING FLORIDA'S FASTEST GROWING UNIVER~ITY Page 11 Pagels .. [_ • · Investigation begins amid threats from ,Rotter problems concerning deposits, pus government into the statutory plications that he. might threaten by Rob•rt Sullivan payroll, requisitioning pr<?Cedures as system .. Sowinski in the same -vyay. FUTURE STAFF WRITER well as problems arising from inade ,During the interim, the funding, . After Sowinski' s announcement at • quate representation in SG . and the services provided for by that the Aug. 28 senate meeting, Rotter There are still many unanswered On Wednesday, So\\jnski and Vice funding have not been interrupted. told Future Editor in Chief Mike questions about the area campus' President for Student Affairs, Dr. Former area campus chairmen have Rhodes that he was certain that • charters which were suspended last Le Vester Tubbs, visited the Brevard been offered cabinet-level positions as Sowinski has a ''skeleton in his week by Student Body President campus and met with former campus Area Campus Coordinators for Stu closet'' and that if none existed, some John Sowinski. "It.. may only take a chairperson Lisa McGee. Sowinski, dent Government. The position has could be "manufactured." few weeks to resolv.e the problems," upon returning, said th'at · "our similar responsibilities to that of the Green said that "I feel that Rob has • said Sowinski, "with a concentrated meeting was very productive. All of former chairmen, but is also accoun a personal vendetta against John. It's effort from Student . Government, the fi~D:cial problems at Brevard table to the president and the senate. unfortunate that he has such an area campus officials and Student Af- -have been resolved." Former SOC chairman/senator Rob detrimental attitude, especially when • fair~." ' ' Sowinski said that he and Tubbs Rotter has -voiced adamant opposi an effort is being made to improve the In his address to the senate in last plan to visit the other two area cam tion to Sowinski's actions. "I do not function of SG.'' week's meeting, Sowinski announced puses and meet with both student recognize it." Rotter also said that he , the suspension of the Brevard, government and administrative of felt that it is illegal for a portion of Whe.n asked · about Rotter's Daytona Beach and South Orlando ficials to clear up long standing pro government to be suspended. remarks, Sowinski said, ''naturally area government charters after it blems. Rotter's opposition may have taken I'm concerned when I'm threatened. I ti became evident that conflicts existed Presently, two options are being the form of a personal attack on just wish that Rob would realign his between the charters and the Student considered. The first is to rewrite the Sowinski. · Attorney General Green prforities and spend some time serv Body Constitution. This was based on charters in a manner consistent with said that in a conversation with Rot ing students rather than initiating an opinion delivered by Attorney the constitution. The second is to do ter Wednesday, Rotter said tluJ,t the -political infighting that benefits no ' General Tom Green to Sowinski. away with the charter _system Mark Geary controversies did not one, and essentially harms the reputa Sowinski also cited several financial altogether and incorporate area cam-· come about by accident and made im- tion of Student Government." · Band proble·m · resolved in part l • I Athletics, remains unsecured by Don Wittekind and in question. Student .· l FUTURE STAFF WRITER , Body President John Sowin ski said, "I'll be meeting with Last week, days before its' President Colbourn Tuesday " first performance, the UCF morning to discuss the fun marching band was informed ding source for the ~and' s that it had e~pended its funds away trip. for the 1984-85 fiscal year. ~ Enraged, band students When asked to comment on swarmed the administration the ·band's handling of the building April 29, demanding situation, band director Jerry action from Vice President Gardner replied~ "I'm very Phil Goree. While Goree was proud of the way the students Whoops ... Tim Barto/Future effectively paralyzed by the conducfud themselves. They ~ absence of President Col organiied, debated the issue The Knights opened their 1984 season on a somewhat sour note. Robert Ector bobbles the bourn, he was able to take intelligently, and made their boll here as Bethune-Cookman defenders move in. See pg. 15 for a preview of the Knights $2500 from a general fund to case known to everybody." next foes. • get the band to· the first game. Band students, wary of Gardner was also pleased -that the administration, debated out of the crisis has come Business fraternity kicks off ye·ar for some time before eventual some good. ''The administra --"'----------------- At weekly business meetings ,members ac- . ly deciding to march one per tion is meeting to set up a tively participate in the plans and decisions formance in the good faith regular funding program for by Jennifer Machtel made for the fraternity. that the funding problem the band. After five years, FUTURE STAFF WRITER Another aspect is the community service would be handled. something permanent should -------------------- that they do. Each semester a new communi Now, after several meetings be established." Delta Sigma Pi, the professional busi~ess ty project is planned and completed. Last between band officials and ad fraternity at UCF, kicked off their fall rush semester their members helped at The ministrators, the band has In response to the band's this week. Strawberry Festival, proceeds of which were been guaranteed at least outcry, the UCF Marketing The fraternity is co-ed and open to business donated to rhe American Cancer Society. $8900 from the administra Club donated $500 to help majors. They are nationally affiliated and Their national community work is done for tion to help cover its budget. cover costs and has issued a have over 200 undergraduate chapters in Junior Achievement. The remaining $5000 balance, challenge to other clubs and three countries and 50 alumni clubs. Professional activities allow members and which administrative officials organizations to do the same. The primary emphasis of the fraternity is UCF students to become acquainted with said was to come from Stu- Several private donations on practical experience in the business field. • dent Government · or have also been recieved . SEE DELTA, PAGE 7 • Page2 SEPTEMBER 7, 1984 • proud to announce their spon- ., sorship of a new chapter of the International Toastmaster's Club. The first meeting will take place on Sept. 11 at 7:45 a.m. in the Knights Room located just in ~ Effective Sept. 8, weekend side the northern entrance to hours for the Student Health the cafeteria. Coffee and Center are Saturdays and doughnuts will be served. Sundays, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. The health center will be open • •• Any woman between the at 7 a.m. on Mondays and will ages of 1 7 and 26 on the provide 24 hour coverage Labor Day holiday may be throughout the week, closing eligible to compete in the first at' 7 a.m. on Saturday. In case. annual Miss Orange County of emergency during the Scholarship Pageant which hours the health center is will be a preliminary to the closed, students should phone Miss Ameriea Pageant. Ap their own physician or go to a plicants must also be high hospital emergency room. school graduates and can never have · been married . ••• Judging of the candidates will . Sigma Phi Epsilon national be based on the same values social fraternity will be as considered at the Miss Tim Barto/Future establishing a new chapter on Florida Pageant and the Miss Given to pain the University of Central America Pageant. The Some people feel they can never give enough of themselves. Here, UCF students line up aft I Florida campus beginning pageant will be held Nov. 24 th$ Bloodmobile to give a pint of their best. Sept. 18. "Sig Ep" began at 8 p.m. at the Orlando negotiating with university Garden Club in Loch Haven officials in Sept. of 1983. • Park, Orlando. Applications pear on television. in the trade groups, and educational After several visits and ex Michael B. Butler, MD a for cont~stants, sponsorship changes of information, the member of the UCF Founda weeks that followed, the Col and civic foundations of contestants, advertising in fraternity made a presenta tion's Board of Directors has lege Football Association, a amounts to approximately ., the program book and ticket been appointed to the state's coalition of 63 college powers, one fourth of all financial aid ti~n to the administration and information may be obtained Interfraternity Council in Postsecondary Education and the Big Ten all signed TV available, or a sum of about by calling 277-7327, 841-6183 April of 1984, and was Planning Commission.