The Kentucky Kernel: 1968-09-19
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The Kentucky Kernel The Souths Outstanding College Daily Thursday Evening, Sept. 19, 1968 UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, LEXINGTON Vol. LX, No. 17 USAC Seeks To Change Student Advising System By BILL MATTHEWS course and requirement informa- and criticism. Eventually the pa- go before the Senate The University Student Ad- tion. per must final approval; however, no visory' Committee (USAC) sub- The resolution pointed out for been set for the presen- mitted their “Proposal For Ad- that Ball State University has date has vising Students,” a recommen- had a system similar to that pro- tation. dation for improving the present posed by USAC in effective opera- The Faculty Senate approval student advising procedures, to tion for five years. is a vital step in putting the the Faculty Senate Executive Organized by the Student USAC proposal into effect. Council Wednesday night. Government last April, USAC Pegeron said, “If it (the pro- Recognizing the importance of drew up a list of problems con- posal) meets the approval of the student advising to the individ- fronting the student body. Chair- Faculty Senate then we ll have a ual, the USAC proposal cited man Jean-Paul Pegeron com- basis to act.” USAC is also work- several defects in the current mented that “We thought the ing with the Presidential Selec- system. Overworked, ill-in- advising system was the most tion Committee. formed, unrewarded advisors important, and the one we should The pro|)osal read as follows: were the most outstanding prob- tackle first.” WHEREAS advising is a nec- lem mentioned. The committee divided itself essary procedure for all students; Committee into groups and talked with the The Advisory and for improv- dean of each college or the per- listed nine proposals WHEREAS the University ing the advising system. Among son in charge of advising for student population is rapidly in- effective of the pro- the department. According to the most creasing; and posals were suggestions for re- Chairman Pegeron, every depart- WHEREAS advisors are al- individual ment acknowledged the problem ducing the work of the ready overloaded with the task advisors, providing compensa- and the need for improvement. of too many advisees; and tion for the extra work, hiring For the time being the pro- WHEREAS advisors are ill- advisors, training posal is in the hands of the Fa- » professional informed both intradepartmen- SixON sessions for advisors and equip- culty Senate Executive Council corrections Continued on Page 7, Col. 1 Kernel Photo by Howard Mason P»ng each advisor with Complete for possible technical With Camera On The Audience « — 6 Cook Attacks Opposition As Old , Stodgy’ have sent the Enterprise to re- promise me that this will end While television cameras film- going to be rosy," he warned there is not a great deal of glory trieve it the day it was taken the war in six weeks.” ing commercials of his youthful his listeners. in forced military service.” said to anyone standing on The Judge expressed his dis- supporters illuminated the room, Having established his basic Cook emphasized the ineffec- and the bank, “If you're big enough favor of gun control legislation Jefferson County Judge Marlow position, which he repeated peri- tiveness of the large munber of to take it back, go ahead and by an own-home anecdote char- Cook discussed his position as a odically throughout the evening, programs directed toward minor- do it.” acteristic of his speech. “I’ve Republican senatorial candidate. he began circuitously alluding ity groups. "They have so many got couple of shotguns I keep to his position on various issues. programs pushed on them, they a The war in Vietnam was be- speech was preceded by If it pub- His don’t know what to do. We have for hunting. became Russ Mobley, Cook was decisive concerning gun imder President Johnson, ac- brief remarks from ones because the old ones licly known, there would be a new cording to Cook. He pointed out Republican candidate for Con- the draft, calling it a “system headline in the papers the next have failed.” there were sub- gress, calling for clarification of that keeps every 18-26 year old that although Cook keeps further admonished the day screaming, ‘Judge He stantial numbers of troops in the issues in the campaign. “The in a state of suspended anima- an arsenal in his home.” audience not to assume “so great two previous main motive of the opposition tion.” He proposed affirmative Vietnam during the were attempting to solve His concluding remarks a debt in administrations, “it was not until is to cloud the issues,” he as- steps toward establishing a pro- that you directed toward young people crises by money alone, into office that serted. fessional army which offers in- Johnson went dollar to no in their role as college students. finally reduce your country learned the word centives, advances, and educa- the He opposed their attempts to Cook s speech began to a value at all. acceleration.” tional opportunities. incur change in universities. standing ovation. “We are now as a nation ascribed to the rules and $340 billion in debt. The budget “We ought to win a war or “You “The last seven years have He suggested that such an of the state of Kentucky— the get out,” he later asserted in regulations of the University period of tremendous con- army would be viable except been a here. cost to rim the whole state— is a questioning period. He affirmed when you came sternation. The opposition party when the nation is involved in only $1 billion.” that he would support a greater He broadened this to “Peace is old, conservative, and stodgy. an all-out war, at which time Concerning the Pueblo, Judge commitment and increased bomb- is acquired through law and or- Don’t let anyone hold out a lot everyone is obligated to serve. that he would ing, “if the government would der and justice.” of hope to you that your future’s He concluded, “We’ve found Cook confirmed SAR Gains Eight Seats In Student Government By LARRY DALE KEELINC Assistant Managing Editor is eight Students for Action and Responsibility (SAR) picked up the 14 representative seats filled by the Student Government election. ections Wednesday. About 640 students voted in the picked up seven of the __ . SAR „ , represent the Holmes-Keeneland- ght off-campus seats filled by area le election and the at-large seat three South-Central seats om the North-Central area. The The went to Woody Woodall Joe arty now holds nine seats in the Wiener and “Champ Daughter- ssernbly since SAR member ty The South-Central area is horn Pat Juul already holds one comprised of the Complex. Juul was one of the seven The Elections Committee re- AR members elected to repre- ceiveri only one minor complaint ;nt the off-campus students. The about the election. It concerned thers were John Cooper. Merrily campaign literature near the vot- irsini, David Blair, Joe Isaac, ing booths in the Complex, aul Johnson and Joe Maguire. ^ t<onunittee, by a vote of The other off-campus seat anything ^ vo|et , ^ %Q ^ ent to Robert Hagan. about the complaint They said Paul Johnson tied Juu! and ^ ^ was cani_ >r the North-Central a arge ^ literature in the area, al- eat, but Juul said that he will Kernel Photo by How«rd Maiton they ^ IK>t condone it ot serve. ever and although it was wrong, The other two North 11 f Robert Duiicjui check their f that it was not significant in the Jerry LeCere, Thom Pat Juul and own Merkeley, eats went to Louis (back to camera) reads the results of Wednes- t ^ ^ Atction Winner figures as Steve Bright Scudder. Merkeley r and Laura day’s electiou. Juul’s SAR party picked up eight seats in the election. Fo||owing » s « fi* of can- SC all represent the Donovan-Hag in area and Miss Scudder will Continued on Pago t, CoL 3 2 — THE KENTUCKY KERNEL, Thuraday, Sq>t. 19. 196R Relations Commission Supports CARSA defend commission concur with the re- By DANIEL GOSSETT of a civilian review board that Sgt. Chumley of the Lexington virtually powedess to solution, with the reservation The Lexington-Fayette Coun- would deal with complaints police force. “Such a citizens himself.” George that its legality be confirmed ty Human Relations Commission against the police. Dr. Frederick group would be unconstitutional A commissioner. Dr. with the state Attorney General ’s voted unanimously Wednesday Fleron, a UK political science and would make the policeofficer C. Hill, made a motion that the office. The motion was passed. night to concur with a list of professor, presented the resolu- At that point an unidentified resolutions presented by the tion to the comission. He said spectator asked the commission Community Alliance for Res- “the commission would serve a SAR Takes Eight Seats to investigate the constitution- ponsible Social Action (CARSA) purely advisory function.” ality of the state statutes that that pertains to community-po- Heated discussion about the Continued from Page One Donovan - Haggin Area— might make such a review board lice relations. civilian review board came from didates and vote totals by dis- Ixniis Merkley, Jr., 117; James illegal. One main point of the re- ‘ ‘ G. Embry, 33; and Ronald Bell, He said, Any such I aw would solution called for the creation tricts. Off-Campus — John Cooper, 14. be unconstitutional under amend- Flu Vaccine 118; Merrily Orsini, 98; Thom ments 5 and 14.” Holmes - Keeneland - Blazer Pat Juul, 95; David Blair, 93; Other points in the resolution, Area— Laura Scudder, 106. Joe Isaac, 88; Robert Hagan, which was drafted by the Re- South-Central — Woody Wood- Is Offered 84; Paul Johnson, 73; Joe Ma- verend Craig Fredrickson, called all, 95; Joe Wiener, 93; “Champ for the retirement of Police Chief guire, 68; J.