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.~ ~i:t','~: I~;~ , E u c 5 D Connerly Proposes Mystery Admissions BERKELEY, ali 1'. - Regent Ward onnerly wants to remove the name ~ from application~ hefore they arc processed to hide all clues to an applicant's race. Connerl , who pushed ahead the university 's repeal of affi rmati ve action two UC AN DIEGO THUR DAY, MARCH 13, 1997 years ago. claims that campus admission~ offices will use any method to promote diversity - induding deriving a person's Student race from thei r name. UC Berk eley's admissions director said it is almost impo sible to Conduct create a completely anonymous Brother, admissions system. and th at people will make as umpti ons Can You Code Revised - correct or not. Other regents derided onn erl y' proposal UPDATE: Modi fied code and said people should be enti tiled to thei r names. spells out students' rights and - Th e Daily Californian are re~ pon sibi l ities Student Charged By Adam Nichols With Arson Staff Writer MI NEAPOLIS, Minn. - ADime. Following three yea rs of intense discu sion, Minnesota University freshman U SO 's Student onduct ode has been Ryan Evan on was charged with revi ed to spell out in more exact detai l both arson in connection with a fire at yp STAGNANT BUDGETS student ' rights and penalti es for mi sco nduct. a university residence hall late The new code. whi ch is pending approval Saturday ni ght. In vestigators are AND SPIRALLING by Chancell or Robert Dynes, was developed by pursuing a first -degree arson the tudent Regulati ons Review Committ ee. charge agai nst Evanson Occause COSTS ARE FORCING ick Aguilar, director of SO s tudent of the severity of setting a fire in Policies and Jud icial Affairs Office and chair a building with 500 resident . THE UCSD LIBRARIES person of the committee, was the driving forcc TIle fire wa~ the fifth incident in behind the revisions. the residence hall since Feb. 15, TO TAKE A LONG , One of the mmt sig nificant c hange~ hut police have not made any II1vlllves the univer~tty 's usc of mandatory stu arrests in connection with the HARD LOOK AT dent fees for re li gious ends. In the past. stu other four fires. dents have compla ll1cd that their fee~ were u~ed - The Minnesota Daily VITAL BUT EXPENSIVE to furt her ~ uch ca u~es through guest lecture~ and other activi ti es. Protesters Storm RESEARCH JOURNALS "S tudent fees may not be used for rcligiou~ Regents Meeting lorl ideo logical purposes," Aguilar said. "Each MADISO , Wi s. - More than lUdent has the right not to have I theirlmanda 60 hostile members of Ihe The co t of the tory sludenl fees used for rcli g iou~ purposes." Alliance for Democracy UC 0 librari , 7,000, Although Aguilar sa id sl udenls are entitled stormed the University of to a refund of Ihe portion of their fees used for such purposes, refunds arc prorated and some Wisconsin Board of Reg e nt~ dd r earch journal meeting on Friday, calling for tllnes amount to little more than 0.25. the universi ty to se ll its interest ha finally bec m The new code specilies thi s ri ght. in Texaco hecause the company unbearabl , forcing th Oth er changes ha ve Ocen made to the way operates in Burma. Student. the uni versit y handles all egati ons of student carried posters and banged on librarie to shay a mi sconduct. Previously, student s' ri ghts were the doors of the room where much as 20 percent off not clea rl y spell ed out in the code. Under the the regents were holding a pending revisions, each stage of the discipli closed meeti ng. The regents f the collection bud, nary process is outlined to ensure fair and eq ui appoi nted a private review ser g t for th upc mlng tahle treatment. vice to look into the matter, but "Students have the right to the due process Ihe protesters said a review was year. provisions in th e tudent Conduct Code," not enough . The niversity of " om of the journal Ag uil ar said. Wisconsin currently has The new code will ignificantl y affec t stu $250,000 invested in Texaco c t $500 a year for a dents li ving in university housin g. stock. ub cription. The e are Although the revisions will standardize di s - The Badger Herald ci plinary proceedings across all fi ve co lleges, the cheap journal ," res ident deans will no longer have the di sc re tion th ey cu rrent ly enjoy in dealing with viola See LIBRARY, Page 3 tions. For instance, Mudent s accused of alco hol violations in the residence hall s will no longer Story by Eric Brace he discipli ned so lely for Violating their housi ng contracts. and wi ll in~tcad he referred to the Graphic by Brendan Cahill See CODE, Page 8 . UCSD Officials Release Final 1997-98 Admissions Figures FIELD: Pro pec ti ve tant vice chancellor lor enro llment (earning Ie.,s than 1>29.000 annual were accepted. Last year. 344 were management. ,aid hl\ oillee admit ly). accepted out of 729 who applied. Fall 1997 cia .. i: ted approxllnately 13 , 100 studcnh ThiS year, 3X.2 percent or stu The numher of Mexican PEZ larger, more diverse and anticipate, that "hout ). 100 dents admitted come I rom high Amencan ( hi cano ) \wdents \~I" ultimately I.: nro II L'C D Income lamille,. whi Ie 18.2 per applYll1g lor admi\slon fell lrom HIATUS: The Guardiall By Julia Kulla-Mader admitted 11.942 sludent\ lor lall cent arc rrom low-incoille families . 1,841 10 I.X 19, hut the number or 1,,1"\ 10 Florida \ka band Staff Writer 19%. 2.X26 01 whom acceptcd. With the cxceptlOn or Arncan tho,e \tudent~ acccpted ro. e from 1.('\\ ThUll Jake 9 UC D\ fall 19l)7 freshman Thc aver., 'C SAT lor the IlJlJ7 American,. the numhcr of undcr 1.060 to 1,140. cia" ... corcd higher on the admlltcu clas~ I'> 1.270, up lour repre,ented-ll1lnonty \tudent, The rank., or prospecti' e Lalll10 OPINION: A move to Standardl/ed Achlevcment Tc,t pOint, lrom 1.272 thIS yea r. applYll1g to L SJ) lor f,III 19lJ7 .,tudent, counteu Sl parately (' Olvl ... ion II would he (SAT!. IS largcr, wealthlcr ,IIlU L, ... t ycar. \5 .7 percent 01 adnllt .,dI111'siol1 dropped. Ilowcvc r. the lrom CllIcalill studcnt., uropped it good thing all around 4 morc et hni ca lly and gcographlcall) ted tudents l<lllle from hlgh nUl11hCI 01 ,uch applicants ,Ictuall) I rom 75 to 6lJ I However. 2M dlvcr,e than the ICJlJ6 cnterlng II1come ral11ll1e~ (1 IKOllle greater admitted wcnt up. werc ,Idl1l1tted tim )car c )mp,Ired SPORTS: GlIlIrd/{/11 ... taiT cia.,.... than 7JX)O J yc,Ir) and 20 perccnt Thl' \oCM. 70() Alncan- to 254 la\t \ CM dchheralC\ the IlJ97 Richard B,lcJ...er. CCSD\ ,I\'>IS- \Vcrc Irom low - IllCOIllC 1.1IU1 lie ... Amcn '.111 tudcnt applilu and \64 See ADMISSIONS, Page men ', h,l. kctballtollmey 14 LOR 2 NEWS The UCSD Guardian Thursday, March 13, 1997 Thursday. March 13, 1997 The UCSD Guardian EWS 3 LIBRARY: This latest round of cuts will be subscribe to the print version of 1ROU..... N PARADIS. Herbert York Talks ETCETERA ... even more comprehensive than the any journals acquired electronical Cuts are scheduled last, which took place in 1990-91 , ly. Lowell's plan ca ll for cancel Spiralling costs without corresponding budget Increases to begin in 1998-99 resulting in the eliminati on of ing print subscriptions the year have forced UnIversity LIbrarian Gerald Lowell to cut the About His Life, Times 1,465 largely unread journals - 17 aftcr electronic versions bccomc UCSD LIbraries' journals budget by 20 percent for 1997-98. Continued from page 1 percent of the libraries' total ,ub availahlc. The budget has already been cut 17 percent since 1990-91. niversity Lihrarian Gerald sc ription,. LEADER: UCSD's first chancellor helped shape Lowell's plan i, ha,ed on th ' Number of Total cost Average cost Lowell .,<Iid. "There arc others thm 1990 91 American nuclear policy in the latter 20th century According to Lowell. average assumption tbm hy 200 1-02 , prinl - paid journals: of journals: per journal : enter into the 11Igh thousand, of Journal price increases have aler I1lllll:nal, will account lor.fO per SSH 4.476 $510,000 $U3 By Leena Shankar nary amount to UCSD," Schake dolla r~ per year, and Ihere 1\ no aged between 12 and l.f percent cent of the Journal budgct :lIld eke ha,i, to hope lor :1 repril:~e :' annually. while the co llect ion, hud Staff Writer ~aid. " He is very generou~ with his tronlc ler,JOn, \~ill taJ..e up the Science 4,385 $1,870,000 $383 In hi, Octoher 1996 Not many men are so highly time to studen ts - you ca n very tloJ 8ALI,THE.RE.'S SOME (.00t... ge t\ annual growth ha~ a\eragl'd rcmaining 60 pen:ent. respected that aftcr a hean attack easi ly call him up or e-mail him HELLO, PEOP~E , A"')O STuFF loJT~E. ReSTAURANTS, "Programmatic Prinritic, onl) 3.3 percent ovcr thc la,t \1\ The cost of purch;hJng nl'\\ Total 8,841 $2,1.80,000 $246 WEL.COME. TO TI1E. SPECIA L NOT L\~ IN At.IIER.

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