Boise State University ScholarWorks Student Newspapers (UP 4.15) University Documents 11-23-1987 University News, November 23 Students of Boise State University Although this file was scanned from the highest-quality microfilm held by Boise State University, it reveals the limitations of the source microfilm. It is possible to perform a text search of much of this material; however, there are sections where the source microfilm was too faint or unreadable to allow for text scanning. For assistance with this collection of student newspapers, please contact Special Collections and Archives at [email protected]. 'flie·tJniVJ~(sitIRe1NS Volume VIII Issue 12 Boise Slate University . Nuvember 23. 19117 SBOEapproves new MPAdegrees at BSU by Joni LYnn Arrowood three areas of emphasis, including The UniversityNews . criminal justice administration, human service administration and BSU has been authorized by the gerieral public administration. These .State Board of Education to develop majors have been in place at BSU two majors in the Masters in Public since 1974 and are offered in Administration program: Public cooperation with ISU andU oj I. health administration and en- Students can-take unlimited credits vironmental and natural resources at BSU in these programs and administration. transfer them to the programs atlSU Associate Executive Vice President or U of I. Graduate students in other and Dean of the Graduate College majors arc limited to from six to nine Ken Hollenbaugh said the lack of transferable credits. financial resources is delaying the Hollenbaugh said there is a student development of the two new majors. demand for and interest in the two Some planning has been done, and new majors, adding that there are he said he hoped the.new programs employment opportunities in these will be developed in the next few areas. There is a good enrollment in ·years. the graduate programs with approx- Hollenbaugh said the Public imately 100 students, 35 to' 40 of Health Administration major willbe whom are full-time students. One developed. in conjunctionwith the characteristic of graduate students at College of Health Science, and the BSU is that often, they take one i- Environmental and Natural graduate course while working full- i· Resources Administration major will time, Hollenbaugh said. be developed in conjunction with Any students interested in the several other programs such as Masters in Publie Administration j Geology, Geophysics and Chemistry. programs should contact Currently, the MPA program has Hollenbaugh. Frats serve public hySteve F, Lyon then given to the children's The University News hospital. Kappa Sigma fraternity Some Boise-area needy families members .at BSU organized a will be better off this holiday cleanup ·of Tablerock Mountain season because BSUmembers of andthe Boise Riverin October, '; I.' .s: the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity colle~'tlng'2,2IOpounds of trash. ,- recently delivered over 200 pounds Mark Pasta, president of Kap- of food collected to the Salvation pa Sigma, said the group also.re- Army. painted the B on the mountain TKE member John Gunter said and helped youngsters cross Har- the fraternity did nOI set a goal of rison Boulevard on Halloween. how much food tocollect for the Pasta said the fraternity has Salvation A"rrtly,but "just urged been involved in community ser- all our members to go out and get vice projects since 1969, the year as much, as they could." the fraternity recieved a charter on The TKEs also ran a football the BSU campus. to Riggins, Idaho as part of their Community service projects are annual St. Jude's Run for Life part of Kappa Sigma's charter, so fundraiser, Gunter said. that the fraternity can "promote As part of the run, fraternity a good image to the community members solicit pledges of certain by doing community service," he amounts per miles run, which are said. BSUalumni chip in b)' Steve F. Lyon the money will not be available in one The University News lump sum. A few large pledges of $1,000, $900 and $500 were raised Calling BSUalumni paid off in a from alumni. big way for the university develop- Students, faculty and library per- ment office's phone-a-then, which sonnel helped raise the money by exceeded its goal of $25,000. manning the phones during the Although the exact figure is not in, phone-a-then which ran fromOct. 26 it is expected to be in the to Nov. 19. The business fraternity neighborhood 0£$56,OOO, according won the $100 prize for gathering the to Kim Phillips, assistant director of most pledges in one night, with a development. total of $6,100 in pledges. The march- The foundation will begin to ing band won the second place prize'. award the money raised for scholar- of $50 .for gathering .. $5,800 in ships. teaching awards and the pledges. Library sometime next month, Based on the success of the phone- Phillips said. a-thon.iPhillips said, another fund- K13SU falls Most of the pledges were given raiser of this sort might be tried again on hard times, over a three-year period, she said, so in the spring. cuts broadcasting hours by JODi LYnn Arrowood the Tracks, "a programof alternative money raised from company- and < The University News music, was cut and the "Afternoon- corporation-matched pledges, Have a- Passages" jazz show was moved to a however.has notbeencounled,' Ex- KBSU's cut in broadcasting hours, . later time .and .renamed "Evening inger said. _ froin 24 hours a day, seven days a Passages. " KBSU also receives funding from week, to 18 hours a day on weekdays - Through a - "silent" fund-raising full-time BSUstudents, In.the form happ,y and 24 on weekends,is an attempt to drive in September and an on-air a . $2 per semester dedicated fcc, cut electricity costs. and may. be a fund-raising drive in October arid which. amounts to approximately temporary change, according to Mike .part or November, the station was. $26,000 per year, . depending Oil .Exinger, the station'sassistantgeneral unable to raise enough morley to enrollment, hesaid, h~liday manager. meet its $55,000 goal. Altogether; the Additionally, "The Other Side of station raised $47,681 in pledges. The " .. '. ..... .,-. ~- .. ·TheASBSU··Senate beat Poetry posters t'hrive, , are widely di~tributed by Stephen' KIng on' the buses. Since 1978,he said, 300 The UniversityNews PIPP posters have been sent out Senate funds AIDS info every monththroiJghoutIdaho and The subject of ~BC' and Pacific Northwest. by Paul Bouffant Student Union Director Greg rnent, Senate Bill. 17, which Associated Press new stories, Poetry Trusky said he selects the eight The University News Blaesing, speaking from the . originally was to have provided in Public Places literally has "played posters that will be used for the up- gallery,said that ASBSU needs its the Child Care 'Center with the .globe" and has garnished coming annual series in May. During In its Nov. 19 meeting, the own brochures in order to state $1,000, was amended by Sen. Eric subscribers from around the world, June through August, the posters are ASBSU Senate passed Senate Bill the university's policy regarding Phillips to add $500. including South America and France, designed and printed at BSU.Com- 14, allowing $700 to be drawn AIDS. In debate over the bill, \\add ell. accordingthe BSUEnglish professor pleted in mid-August, the posters are from the ASBSU unallocated ASBSU President Pery Waddell said he supported the amended Tom Trusky, . packaged and distributed during the reserveaccount to help print 4,000 said he approved of· the bill . bill, adding, "The day care center Trusky said he got the idea for first week of September. Trusky said .A ids in the University brochures. because the brochures contain allows people who would not nor- PIPP from retired BSU librarian the poster series runs the entire In debate over the bill, Sen. adequate information, in addition mally be able to attend the univer- Ruth McBirneyinl97Swhenshe sent academic year, with the first four Frank Hartmann said he disap- to stating BSU's policy on the -sity to do so." him an article about poetry in the posters mailed out in September and proved of the bill because "there disease. The bill passed with a Sen. Deanett Fisher said she subways of Washington, D.C., and the second batch in .Janurary, are already 'dozens of brochures two-thirds majority. supported funding the Child Care New York City. In its first incarna- Subscriptions to PIPP are free. available." Also in the Nov. 19 Senate Center, but she said the senate was tion, PIPP was' called Poetic The PIPP series' costsapprox- Hartmann said enough infor- meeting, $1,500 was awarded to "being hasty" in allocating such Transjers.'nusky said photos of bus imately $2,000 a year to fund, ap- mation on AIDS exists without the BSU Child Care Center from a large sum. transfers were blown up to the size proximately 60 percent of which is ASBSU having to print its own unallocated reserve accounts for of posters and' then' displayed on paid by t~eBSU English department brochures. the purchase of toys and equip- Boise's buses. through administration funding, . A few years later, Trusky said, Trusky said. 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