Services committee reviews activity budget
by Mary Krakow Because they hold a majority on the that was a student. the previous , year which had to be The decision of how much each committee, the students can control Another specification was that the eliminated, and that a new medical student will have to pay for next the amount that each activity general manager could not be the program was soon going to be year's activity ticket will be made by receives if they vote as a block. This is chairman of the Board of Radio implemented which would cost more the Student Services Committee the significant considering the total Directors. but would also give the students a week of March 10-14. amount in question, approximately a Also a stipulation within last year's greater amount of services. No new The committee, which is composed quarter of a million dollars. budget was the requirement that the medical plan has been put into effect, of the Student Association Board of Two of the budgets that may cause station apply for a 975 watt license and none has been announced for the Directors and their financial advisor; some controversy are the KASD-FM from the FCC. This has been done and near future. Beth Wray, associate dean of and medical budgets. the awarding of the license is Two budgets that the committee students; Richard Cinclair, associate This year each student was expected in the near future. began to phase out last year were dean of student services; Myrle required to pay $1.50 each semester Another budget that caused a that of class dues and the Alumni Hansen, director of extension and for the support of Northern's FM great deal of controversy last year Association. continuing education; and William station, KASD. This amount was was the medical fee. This year a total The name of the Alumni Krikac, business manager, as approved by the committee last year of $8.23 was paid by each student Association has since been changed financial advisor of the committee. only after serious consideration. each semester, an increase of $3.98 to Student Ambassadors and it will be The Student Association Board of When approving the budget they over the previous year's fee. The the decision of the committee Directors includes Curt Knudsen, specified that the radio station had to increase was justified on the premise whether to continue the phase-out of chairman, who will also serve as hire a part-time general manager that there had been a deficit incurred these activities. chairman of the Student Services Committee; Dean Olson, vice- chairman; Mike Weisgram, Tom Jongeling, and Sara Zulk. The committee will examine the budgets of each activity that is included on the activity ticket. The 18 include debate, music, Board of Directors, Gypsy Day, Student Ambassadors, class dues, union dues, xponent drama, Union Operations Board, KASD-FM, ID's, Post Office,
medical, publications, Cultural Volume 74 Issue 21 Northern State College—Aberceen, South Dakota 57401 February 27, 1975 Affairs, cheerleaders, women's physical education, and men's physical education. The advisors of each of these activities must submit a proposed Jury urges reconciliation budget to the committee and then A group which calls itself the of the eight and one-half month trial had been illegal military intervention appear before the committee during Jurors and Others for Reconciliation during which time they heard by the U.S. government at Wounded the week of hearings so that they can of Wounded Knee Leadership Trial in testimony against the two Knee, illegal withholding of evidence defend the budget that they St. Paul, Minnesota, spoke to defendents, Russell Means and by the prosecutors, and false requested. students, faculty and citizens on Dennis Banks. testimony by Louis Moosecamp, a key The committee votes on each Northern's campus last Monday. The five charges against the two witness who testified that he was at individual budget, approves the Composed of Dennis Banks, leader defendents included one of Wounded Knee during the siege budget as a whole, and then makes a of the American Indian Movement conspiracy, larceny, an assault on FBI when actually he was in California recommendation to President who was a defendent in the trial; Agent Joan Pierce, an assault on U.S. most of the time. Baumgart for his approval before it is Larry Levanthal, a defense attorney; Marshall Grimm, and an assault on Before the judge dismissed the sent to the Board of Regents. and Fran Aiken, Joyce Selander, Rene U.S. Marshall Fitzgerald. case the jury had voted on the first Dean Olson stated that a slight Coonan, and Elaine Grono, members All of these charges were dropped charge, that of conspiracy. The jury increase in the total fee will probably of the jury; the group has as its when Judge Fred Nichol dismissed voted 3-9 on the charge, thus stating be necessitated this year. This year purpose to enlighten people around the trial on the basis of misconduct by that they did not believe that there each student paid $60.50 each the country about how the Indian the government as the prosecuting had been a conspiracy on the part of semester for an activity ticket. people are treated, the dual standard party. the defendents in the Wounded Knee Northern's student services of government that exists within the Levanthal explained Nichol's siege. committee is one of its kind in the judicial system and the obstacles that misconduct ruling. He said that the The case was dismissed by the state supported school system Indians face in this country. judge substantiated his dismissal of judge before the jury could vote on because it is the only fee committee The jurors explained the outcome the trial on the grounds that there the remaining four charges. that consists of a majority of students. In explaining AIM's intervention on the Pine Ridge Reservation that resulted in Wounded Knee, Banks Students present cited three long-range goals that AIM is trying to achieve. AIM wants a treaty commission `Music Man' established to review all existing treaties between the U.S. The Northern State College drama government and Indian tribes. and music departments are preparing A second goal is to remove the for their upcoming production of Bureau of Indian Affairs from the "Music Man" to be presented April Department of Interior and to make it 16-19 in the Johnson Fine Arts Center a separate entity which could work Theater. with Congress. Approximately 60 people have The third goal deals with the 1934 been cast for the play and another 20 Indian Reorganization Act passed by will play in the orchestra. Congress. He stated that this act has Richard Norquist, chairman of the to be amended to truly reflect the drama department, will be directing feelings of Indian tribes today. "Music Man". Ben Vandervelde, Wounded Knee was a step in the associate professor of music and direction these goals, according to director of the College/Civic Banks, a step which has been led up Symphony Orchestra, will be the to for the past 200 years. musical director and Jim Ewing, associate professor of music, will be The college library closes at 5 the choral director. p.m. Friday, Feb. 28. It will be Tickets for the production will be open Monday through Friday, on sale at the drama department box Members of Jurors and Others who spoke at Northern this Monday are [from left March 3-7 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. office in the Johnson Fine Arts Center to right]: Fran Aiken and Joyce Selander, both jurors; Dennis Banks, AIM leader; daily. on March 24. and Larry Leventhal, attorney for Banks.
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Graduate students create awareness Calendar of the Arts March by Scott Mayer conducting a survey to be completed fourth week at 9:00 p.m. Steve Sherrill
- Everything that concerns the by all graduate students on campus. The three-member social Senior Art Show graduate student concerns our The survey is asking the graduate committee is coordinating a social Student Union association, - stated Ms. Marie students whether they are using their hour between graduate students and March Hagenlock, president of the Northern activity tickets to the extent that the members of the graduate council. The Joe Stuart graduate student association, in money they pay for the tickets is gathering is set for March 13 from Professional Artist explaining the purpose of the justified. The graduate association, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. One of the Johnson Fine Arts Center organization. Hagenlock pointed out according to Hagenlock, feels that main objectives of the gathering is to that to make Northern aware of the since graduate classes coincide with promote good relations between the graduate student, the association is most Northern activities, graduate students and council members. currently involved in several projects. students should not be obligated to Attaining new members is the Several graduate students are buy tickets. chief prerogative of the-membership currently volunteering their, services In another survey taken by committee. The committee believes to the Aberdeen community. The Langenfeld, a large majority of that members have distinct students are donating their help to graduate students felt that they advantages in joining the club. Any area nursing homes, hospitals, the wanted representation on the graduate student who is a full-time or YMCA and YWCA, Harmony Home graduate council at Northern. With no part-time student may join the club by and other community services. student representation on the council contacting either Richard Ehrhart, One of the three committees at present, the policy committee is Colleen Bertsch or Geraldine Martin. organized under the graduate taking steps to seat a voting member The graduate student association Choir sets appearance student association, the policy on the 11 member, board. hopes that through their efforts, making committee, is working on the Through other efforts of the problems graduate students have The Texas Boys' Choir will be possibility of having the activity ticket committee, the association has with classes, committees and tuition appearing in a Community fees eliminated for all graduate attained room 114 in the Union as a rates will be dissolved. Hagenlock Concert Sunday, March 9 at 3:00 students. Steve Langenfeld, a permanent meeting place. They stated that through the club's work, p.m. in the Aberdeen Civic member of the committee, is currently meet every second and Northern's graduate student program Theater. Students may obtain will be attractive to future incoming free tickets for this performance students. at the music office.
NORTHERN STATE COLLEGE , Presents SPRING INTERIM 1975 May 12-30
*I, 2 or 3 courses available for I, 2 or 3 semester hours of credit *Courses may be taken for creditor no credit, letter grade or Pass-Fail Members of the graduate association include, seated left to right: *Exciting, new, innovative learning experiences Dana Rabenberg, Dorothy Sweet, Geraldine Martin, Marie *Open Admission—anyone may participate Hagenlock, President; Colleen Bertsch. Standing left to right: Steve No deposit or tuition required in order to pre-register Langenfeld, Lois Riddle, Richard Ehrhart, Donna Stabbe, and Paul CLASSES INCLUDE: Stevens. Arts & Sciences Intro. to Computer Programming Mathematical Recreations AWS sponsors Mardi Gras ball Metric System Education Experimental Photography The Association of Women Karen Jaspers, Eden senior. Marsha Scientific & Creative Glass Blowing sr, Basic Lab. Tech. in Health Laboratories Students is sponsoring a Mardi Gras Forke, Vienna sophomore, and Patty Economics of Comm. Futures Trading costume ball March 11 from 9 p.m. to Flakus, Watertown sophomore, are S.D. Delinquency Prevention & Treatment 12:30 a.m. at the Station House. chairmen of the king and queen "The Manipulation of Life'': Bio-Ethics The AWS Mardi Gras will feature candidates committee. Ann in Sociological Perspective live music, coronation of a king and Tschakert, Florence junior, is in Sociology of Interpersonal Situations queen, prizes for the best costumes, charge of making pinatas. Opera and the old Mardi Gras custom of Students are encouraged to work breaking pinatas. on their costumes for the Mardi Gras Health, P.E. & Recreation Clubs are invited to sponsor king over spring break. Nutrition Workshop and queen candidates. Voting will be Theory & Fund. Tech. of Baseball as done by persons attending the Mardi Related to Batting & Pitching Gras, with coronation of the king and queen at 10:30 p.m. Business & Industry A I Ell Beginning Typewriting Prizes for costumes are as follows: 218 So. Main Personal Income Tax Procedures 1st placed group—$15; 1st placed WAREHOUSE SALE ON NOW Business & Society duo— $10; 1st placed singles—$5. Practicum in Marketing Research Co-chairmen of the event are Location: The former Fundamentals of Home Maintenance Cheryl Huss, Faulkton junior, and National Foodstore Bldg. Blueprint Reading for Industry Sheila Roberts, Wagner freshman. Tacklemaking and Flytying Chairmen of publicity are LuAnn LAST FOUR DAYS Brekke, Watertown sophomore, and Education FRI., SAT., SUN., MON. Review of Contemporary Literature Dealing with Handicapped Children If you thought Sp. Ed. Observation & Participation Sem. prices were low Parapsychology a week ago, Computers in Today's Society just shop us these Production last 4 days at —Tuition rate is S18/semester hour the Warehouse. —For further information and a free interim catalog, write, call or stop in and see Mr. and Myrle Hanson, Director of Extension. & Continuing Education, Northern State College. Spafford 204-A, Aberdeen, South Dakota (622-2522). Save at Ridiculously LOW PRICES THE MAIN ■MI11111.111.11111111111111•1.
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Page Three February 27, 1975 Northern ranks third in district play-offs by Rob Case The Northern State Wolves hosted Northern downed Valley City 74-61 really came to life in the second Christensen, a Canton senior, North Dakota Athletic Conference last Saturday afternoon in the final stanza behind the defensive prowess poured in 30 points to lead all champion Valley City State last night regular season game. The Wolves led of center Jeff Wepking and the scorers. Athletic director Clark in first round action of the District 12 by a single point at halftime 32-31 but offensive guns of Billy Christensen. Swisher presented Christensen with NAIA play-offs. Six teams were an outstanding service award at selected to participate in the single halftime ceremonies. Awards were elimination tournament to decide a also given to Anton (Tony) Materi of
representative for the national meet '4.t ro~ gyAZl~Milay'h the Northern physical plant staff and in Kansas City, March 10-15. to Bruce Schwartz, the enthusiastic The announcement of the six and colorful ringleader of the teams came from the Carr National Northern Farm Corps better known as Rating Service Monday evening. The the Bud-Man. selection of the six squads held many The Wolves placed three other men surprises. Northern was ranked third in double figures in addition to in the district with a 23-6 season Christensen. Gary Kruse chipped in record. Mary College of Bismarck, with 16 while Tim Mulhair and Jeff North Dakota, finished the year with Wepking each added 10 points. a 23-4 mark and was not even chosen Wepking also topped Northern in the for the play-offs. rebounding department with 15 of The number one seed in the district the club's 37 rebounds. was awarded to the College of Great Early in the second,half the visiting Falls. The Montanans posted a 15-10 Vikings led 43 - 40 but the Wolves record this season and were a shock rattled off 14 straight points to grab a choice (to most fans in this area) for 54-43 advantage they never the top rating. The number two relinguished. Doyle Plecity and position in the play-offs went to Maure Simon number 50] puts in two of her 44 points she scored Marlowe Sackmann paced Valley City Eastern Montana. Northern defeated against Sioux Falls in first round action. with 15 and 14 points, respectively. the Yellowjackets 70-63, in the first round game of the Huron-Daily Tracksters grab Plainsman Christmas Tourney. Simon sparks Northern Western Montana received the third at Mankato fourth place ranking in the play-offs. The fifth seed is still a toss-up with by Rob Case to state runner-up honors The Northern trackmen placed the South Dakota Intercollegiate Conference title still in doubt. Huron BY Rob Case third in an indoor quadrangular track and field meet at Mankato, College, Dakota Wesleyan and USD- South Dakota State University used its height advantage to roll over Northern Minnesota, on Saturday. Host Springfield all had a chance for that State 61-41 in the championship game of the South Dakota State Women's Mandato State clipped South Dakota position. The sixth seed went to Basketball Tournament. The contest was staged before a large crowd at Dacotah Valley City State. Hall on Saturday evening. State University 118-110 for the team title followed by the Wolves with 20 Semifinals in the play-offs will be Third place honors in the meet went to Mount Marty College who downed USD- points for a distant third while Luther held Saturday with the number one Springfield 59-29. Augustana, seeded number one before the tourney, captured College finished last with 11. and two ranked clubs as hosts against the consolation title with a 57-48 triumph over South Dakota and a 68-55 win the winners of last night's first round over cross-town rival, Sioux Falls College. Weightman Al Kirschenmann was Northern's lone first place winner. contests. Those scores were not In the championship contest State exploded to a 37-18 halftime advantage and The Aberdeen native captured the available by press time. Northern was never able to pull much closer than 20 points the remainder of the shot put with a toss of 53'4 1/2". The game. The Jacks placed three players in double figures. Tanya Crevler paced the Wolves took third in the four-lap relay Eddie's Northside 66 way with 18 followed by Kris Nelson with 15 and Carol Schlimner 12. Maure in a time of 1:15. Members of the Edward J. Weber Simon topped Northern offensively with 11 points and Deb Heinzerling added * Tune up and repair eight. relay squad were Randy Smith, * Brake service Wayne Geary, Gordy Wibbens and State drilled 20-30 shots from the free throw line to nail down the victory. * Quick Starts Jerry McPartland. * Trailers Northern managed to connect on 5-10 of their charity tosses. * Wrecker Service In semifinal round action South Dakota State bombed Mount Mary 52-33 and Northern placed two men in the finals of the triple jump. Mark Nipe * Safety Inspections host Northern dumped Springfield 60-46. Maure Simon set a tournament record grabbed fourth with a leap of 43'6" * Steam-Clean Motors in a first round game when she canned 44 points in a 101-47 Northern romp over while teammate Randy Hagen DIAL 229-16491 Springfield. Deb Heinzerling scored 19, Barb Aaker 12 and Elaine Loeschke IO in the lopsided affair. 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THE EXPONENT Page Four February 27, 1975 Hearmgs involve student input by Lynette Charboneau Northern students have more control over their activity ticket funds than cor.,munication, Mike Weisgram, commissioner of student entertainment, students at any other state supported college or university. This fact, however, is activities, and programs; and Sara Zulk, commissioner of housing and student totally meaningless unless students provide enough input to make their voices affairs. Each of these five students has one of the nine votes on the Committee. count. Thus, together they do have a controlling vote with which to express student The week of March 10 to 14 the Student Services Committee will be meeting to opinion. apportion the activity funds for next year among 18 activities. There are several A third means of input to the Committee is to come to the meetings and ask to ways in which students may have input at these hearings. speak. This is possible if a student is strongly concerned about one of the The first and most obvious way is simply by their presence. The committee activities' budget. usually establishes some type of agenda during the first day, so students may Each activity is appropriated so many dollars and cents out of each activity attend the hearings about budgets that particularly interest them. For instance, ticket sold. Listed in the chart below is the amount each activity received per last year the medical services was aiven more money to implement a new health activity ticket for this year and the increase or decrease it represented over the service, which has not been done. If students attend the hearings when the previous year's budget: medical budget is being reviewed, the Committee will be aware of the student concern. Amount paid this year Decrease or increase A second means of input is to talk to the student members of the Committee. from previous year These are: Curt Knudsen, Student Association president; Dean Olson, Student Association vice-president; Tom Jongeling, commissioner of curriculum and Debate $.953 -$.047 Music 1.735 -.665 Board of Directors 2.716 +.856 Handley criticizes government Gypsy Day 1.746 -.004 Alumni Association .480 -.120
I write this letter with the utmost of State College. Class Dues .400 -.100
concern. First, to have an answer My second question is to the Union Dues 17.500 .000
one must have a question and my students. What type of government Drama 2.202 +.202
question is this. Is our present do you want and when do you want Union Operations Board 2.871 -.129
government effective? I don't think so it? In last week's EXPONENT the SA KASD-FM 1.500 +.100
and I know this isn't falling on deaf President expressed his views on the ID .400 -.100
ears. I have petitioned for a Lakota legality of the constitution. He admits Post Office 2.320 +.320
Language class yet I have seen no that the students have never voted on Medical 8.232 +3.982
interest or concern from this this present constitution. Is this the Exponent 3.516 +.347 government about such a class. The type of government you want? The Pasque 4.031
time has come for the students at this week before last I was privileged to Cultural Affairs 1.843 +.143
college to make decisions FOR attend the Certification Committee Cheerleaders .300 +.070
themselves. I really question the meeting concerning the proposal to Women's PE .880 +.270 effectiveness of "five-year plans." have nine hours Indian Studies Men's PE 6.825 -.675
This seems to me more of a type of required for people in education. Yet $60.45 4.45 ineffectiveness and a reason for I saw no so-called "student"
change. I see officers of this governmentrepresentatives from If students feel for any reason that these figures should be adjusted again this
government telling students they Northern at this meeting. I feel this year, they should translate their opinion to some form of input to the Student
cannot have large gatherings in THEIR government is more concerned with Services Committee during their budget hearings.
rooms. Where is my Student Bill of passing the EXPONENT to every
Rights or do we have to petition for legislator than it - is with passing BOAC on er
that also? I am tired of five people legislation for the students. Ask your
sitting around a table making annual "so-called" government why we don't
reports. I want to see some have a student on the Board of eetings ci
improvements for the money I am Regents. Maybe it ,never has been by Curt Knudsen, Student Association President paying at this college NOW. Where is brought to the legislators, attention Well, everyone's all ready to go skiing, traveling, visiting, bumming, working my $35 guaranteed deposit and how before. Legislators still think that the or just going home over spring break. I hope whatever you do, you have a good do WE, the seniors, get it back, or do main concern of college students is enough time so that even though you have to, you don't really want to come back. we? 3.2 beer. A bit primitive but perhaps Then you'll know it was a good time. I would like to thank Dr. Bryant for justified. Even though 3.2 beer is an The first week after spring break, March 10-14, will be a busy one for student making clear the problem of issue it again is not the only issue but government.' This is the week when we will be holding the Student Services recertification of teachers in Iowa seems to be what our five-year Committee hearings to decide what next year's activity ticket cost will be. Mary and other states concerning the class planners have been pushing for. Krakow has written an article which appears elsewhere in this paper with more of Alcohol and Drug Education. I feel It is time for the students of this information on the committee structure, its workings, and the activity ticket this would have been an issue left college to decide upon a constitution, itself, so I won't elaborate in those areas. underneath the table and would have if we are given that chance. Let your What I would like to stress is that these are open hearings, and any caused unnecessary worry unless a voice be heard. Students do not exist student, faculty member or administrator may attend them. It's letter was written to this paper. for the government but the especially important that anyone even remotely considering running for a I hope more students will express government exists for all students. student government position this spring attend at least a portion of them so their concerns and views through this In sincerest hope for change, he/she can get a basic idea of what is going on in the committee. paper which I feel is becoming more The schedule for the various hearings is printed below. These times and dates of a voice of the students at Northern Scott Handley are tentative, however, and I'd suggest maybe calling the Student Association office (2526 or 2528) later on to be sure. Some of the activities will take more than one-half hour and others will take less, but this schedule should provide you with a rough idea of the dates and times. Again, if you have any questions, feel free to ask, and I hope if you're xponent interested, you'll attend at least a few of the meetings or portions of them. MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY
3:30 Men s Athletics Debate Post Office Music Editor Lynette Charboneau Managing editor Scott Mayer and 1 :00-? News editor Becky Shives 4:00 Cheerleaders Drama Women's KASD-FM Finalizing Sports editor Rob Case Athletics investiga- Photography editor Dave Thompson Government editor Mary Krakow tions and Feature editor Joani Nelson determin- Business manager Steve Stahl ing fees. Circulation manager . Jim Watson 4:30 Student Medical What's Up Gypsy Days Director of publicatiDns Dennis Scott Ambassadors Services Reporters: Alan Lane, John McFarland, Maynard Schulz. Photographers: Bob Fahrni. 5:00 ID card Exponent 8, Cultural The Exponent is a weekly student publication of Northern State College. Entered as second Pasque Affair's class moil July 6, 1904, at the Post Office of Aberdeen, South Dakota. Subscription rate is 33.50 per year, The editorials, opinion columns and letters appearing in the Exponent do not necessarily 5:30 Union Class Dues Board of represent the opinions of the college, administration, faculty or student body, but are the Operations Union Dues Directors opinions of the editorial staff or writer.