S.C.C. Predicts Meatioaf Concert a Success S.C.C.Senate Changes

"Professor Superlatives" -Coining Tuesday- Eagle Eye Lady Eagle entry form page 3 Swimmers Friday, November 10,1989 Volume 36, Number 13 8 Pages Splash into action!!! Lock Haven University S.C.C. predicts Meatioaf concert a success By Biff Miller Beck said so far, over 2,000 tickets "We want to pro Any profit from the concert will re Eagle Eye News Editor have been sold - 750 to students and vide students with a tum to the student activity fee. the rest to the general public. big activity associat- If students show support for a Students are waiting until the last eci with the Univer spring concert, scheduling another next If ticket sales continue to flotirish minute to buy tickets, said Beck. sity," said Beck. semester is a possibility, according to today and tomorrow, the Meatioaf con Tickets will be on sale today in According to Leiand Spangler, director Beck. cert scheduled Saturday may be a sell the business office and tomorrow from of student activities, the Meatioaf con The Urge opens for Meatioaf Satur out success for the S.C.C. 12 - 9 p.m. in Thomas Fieldhouse. cert is comparable to the success of day night at 8 p.m. in Thomas "If it is not going to be a sell In order to cover the cost of the the Lisa Lisa Cult Jam concert in Fieldhouse. out, it will be very close," said Kel concert, the S.C.C. uses part of the November 1987. A crowd of over 3,000 is anticipat ly Beck, Social Committee chairperson. student activity fee. ed. IPHJIB ^^JBA^JK^. Architects S.C.C.senate changes continue to work on PUB expansion plans fundraising policy By Terry Day "The awarding of the scholarship will be By Biff Miller The new firm met with the PUB expan Eagle Eye Editor in Chief done through the LHU Foundation," Weaver Eagle Eye News Editor sion committee at the beginning of this se said. mester to discuss some changes they made The SCC may donate $1,000 to start the with the expansion plans. At yesterday's senate meeting, the Student scholarship according to Weaver. After the Construction plans for the new Parsons "They made positive changes with the fea Coq)erative Council (SCC) senate voted scholarship is started, it will be funded by Union Building are evolving this semester as sibility study," said Knappenberger. unanimously to change the fundrasing poli donaters. architects continue to engineer a new design Smith, Miller, & Associates said the PUB cy. The name in which a donation was made for the original building. will be twice its original size. The policy change states that all organiza will be inscribed on a plaque. After the student referendum for the PUB The bookstore and snack bar will be larger, tions wishing to engage in fundraising activ PUB Administrator Stephanie Perry report expansion passed last spring, it was ap and a multi-purpose room will be added to ities must complete the fundraising regula ed the problem of vandalism in the recreation proved by the Administration and Board of the snack bar. tion form and submit it for approval to the room. Trustees at the University, said Paul Knap "The building will provide many new ser SCC treasurer (Andy Wendel) the Monday, Perry said mainly the vandalism occurs penberger, vice president of the S.C.C. vices to the students," said Knappenberger. the week before the fundraising event. with people breaking into video games. Then it was sent to Harrisburg and the So far, there had not been an increase in The reason for the change was because To alleviate the problem, the video game Pennsylvania Department of General Servic the student community center fee. The fee Student Life is not having time to inform room will open the same hours as the recrea es (P.D.G.S.) selected an architect firm to now $10.00, will not be increased until Sep the residence hall of the fundraisers in their tion room. Perry. work on the expansion. tember 1990. halls, said SCC President Troy Weaver. Also, the senate discussed the possible Initially, the S.C.C. had selected the Nu- This increase will help pay for the expan Also, the SCC senate moved to start a me changes in the University calendar and the tech firm to work on the feasibility study for sion, said Knappenberger. morial scholarship in memory of those stu problem of parking. the project, said Knappenberger. Other Slate schools, including Mansfield, dents who passed away while at Lock Haven Joan Bayer was awarded the Senator of the But the P.D.G.S. appointed the project to Millersville, Shippensburg, and Clarion are University. Month for October. Smith, Miller, & Associates Inc. architect also working on construction of a new stu firm. dent union building. "I am comfortable with the new firm," said The PUB Expansion Committee expects Leiand Spangler, director of student activities actual construction to begin next September, Eagle Eye holds computer day Saturday and member of the PUB Expansion Com Interested in leaming about one .also use the Macintosh I and mittee. ir system. of the most efficient computer sys Everyone is welcome to attend the tems presendy on the market? demonstration. Wti-emmter The Eagle Eye staff will demon Students will also have an oppor strate use of the Macintosh system tunity to meet the Eagle Eye Staff on Saturday November 11, 1-3 p.m. and voice their opinions concerning in the lower level of the P.U.B., of the newspaper. llililil fice 2. This system is used in lay out and iifllllJIIIIIIJII design of the campus newspaper. a Major newspapers, such as U.S.A. '^'"'^ililBiiilliig:'' Today and the Philadelphia Inquirer 2 Eagle Eye Friday, November 10,1989 OPINIONS/EDITORIALS Asip(g(Biis <©(f Ja&ainmaiMsims How it all started...by Biff Miiier Do you ever experience the, "I wonder if I soon leam to be Barbara Walters. any money, they'll be living on the street nalist was revealed. should really be studying this major" syn Maybe I should rephrase that Joumalism when they graduate from college." A squeaky S year old voice was talking. drome? I experienced it my entire first year majors at LHU have the choice of studying Yikes, I thought, that meant no BMW, no Not about anything important and not to at Lock Haven University. in the print, advertising/public relations, or big house in Connecticut, no croquet court anyone, just talking. The voice was a.^king I decided to study joumalism right before I broadcast medium. And at first I was inter in the back yard Maybe those white questions like a miniature reporter and then graduated from high school. Unfortunately, I ested in the Barbara Walters broadcasting coats wouldn't be too bad, I could add a making up answers. The vocabulary was spent most of my high school days strug career, but then decided print was geared to scarf every now and then, and I could charge unreal. Words like "astounding," "horrible," gling through advanced science courses be ward my personality. I really couldn't pic a little extra for requested backrubs. Thus and "atrocious" engorged the recorded cause I was sure health science was right ture myself wearing make-up that could only the "I wonder if I'm really studying the right script. up my alley. be removed with a paint scraper and having major" syndrome appeared. Some kid on that old tape thought she was One day, as I was reflecting on my future a "wig" hairdo just because I'd be on TV. This lasted right through my freshman a news reporter. That kid was me. as a physical therapist, I discovered some No thanks. ( And I didn't have a hsp.) year and even into this past summer when At first I wondered if I had some sort of things: the thought of broken, strained, or The blessed Eagle Eye was a big factor in again, I made a startling discovery... mental impairment. After all, I was not sore anything made me queasy, I would my decision of print. I liked the atmosphere. Hidden away, in the dusty comers of my only the interviewer, but the interviewee. have to wear a boring white coat everyday, The staff (there was one then) was always attic, are boxes labeled "My Stuff." I decid But then I realized that even at the young and people would always be asking me for working away and using neat words like ed that since I'd be moving off-campus this age of five, I was acting out my destined ca backxubs. "flag," "headlines," "lead." And everyone year, it would be a good idea to see if any reer. Then it hit me. All my life I had been hid was always in a grouchy mood. I mean, no thing of use was in these boxes. This is how the "I wonder if I'm really ing the fact that I loved writing in a joumal, one even faked acting cheerful, it was great! At the very bottom of one was a 30 minute studying the right major" syndrome disap I thought Andy Rooney from "60 Minutes" While working at the Eagle Eye, I held in tape, dusty and without a case or label. Be peared. So, I'm headed in the direction of was God, and I enjoyed interrogating any terviews with big-wigs on campus and put ing the inquisitive person I am, I decided to the controversial, shameless reporter. I'll be one about anything.

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