Brown Chosen As New Provost

~llers ng continents as men and animals ellenee,byBruce 1 LD =hstone, $10.95.) 1ressing environ- Volume 74 No.1 Wake Forest University, Wmstoil-Sal~m North' C~oi.ina Friday, August 31, 1990 RichardsShieve. ;hare a farm that 'sorrows of their Dekes BroWn Chosen lean Publishers/ Stores To Seek I blend into a big As New Provost of sound," said nEdge. ~ ages include Approval .; The Gathering, Wilson Takes On Leadership ~uick, 4 p.m; and By Stephen Dillingham . 5:30 p.m. Eve News Editor hose21 and older Role With Captial Campaign Bluff, 9:30p.m.; Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity has Old Gold and Black Staff Report economics. p.m.; and Easily pledged to 'seek official recognition Brown taught economics as an from Wake Forest University, said A new provost was named June 4 assistant and associate professor at md available at 'Michael Hazen, chairman of the Stu to replace Edwin G. Wilson. the University of North Carolina at Winston-Salem, dent Life Committee. David G. Brown, who most re- Chapel Hill from 1961 to 1966. With Winston-Salem, The pledge came after a ~olution cently served as the chancellor of funding provided by the Ford :are, The Record ~dd.ressing the DKEs' situation was the University of North Carolina at Foundation, Brown spent 1966-67 Track Music,. pi:esented at a May 14 meeting by the Asheville, began his duties as pro- as an American Council on Educa :Radip. Student Life. Committee. The resolu vost Aug. 1. tion intern in academic administration declared the DKEs to be "an Wilson, who was appointed Wake tionatthe UniversityofMinrnota. ilnrecognized student social organi Forest's first provost in October From 1967 to 1970, he was the zation which exists outside of the 1967, expressed a desire in 1988 to provost and vi~ president for sea govemirig ·framework of the univer- · assume new responsibilities in the demicaffairsatDnlkc University in sity in contravention of the mission university. He will take on a lead- DesMoines,Iowa.Brownthenwent and purpOse of the university." ership role with the university's on to serve at Miami University of I~ alsil stated tluit "we believe that upcoming capital campaign. Wil- Oxford. Ohio, as executive vice joining this fraternity is inconsistent son will also be involved with re- president for academic affairs and with attendmg Wake Forest Univer cruiting new faculty for W alee For- provost from 1970 to 1982. He was Sity" and recommended that the ad estandwill continue to teach courses presulentoftiansylvama Uruvcrslty ministration take "all necessary and inEnglish. in Lexington, Ky., from 1982 to appropriate actions to enforce the , The provost is the chief academic 1983, and has spent the lastsixyears uri;versity's policies." officer of the university. He is in asthechancelloratUNC-Asheville. Action was deferred on this reso charge ofthe academic programs AtanewsconferenceinWinston lution until February after the DKEs and affairs of the university and Salem, Brown said he knows Wake said that they would seek recognition reports directly to the president. The Forest has "supeib students, a solid by the university.· deans of Wake Forest College, the library, a spectacular physical plant Hazen said thatlikeany other group, School of Business and Accoun- and an extraordinary endowment." they must first submit a constitution tancy, the Graduate School of Arts He added that he senses the uni or by-laws to the Charter Committee and Sciences, the School of Law versity also possesses "talented of Student Government. The charter and the Babcock School of Man- faculty members who see both the must then be approved by the SG agement report to the provost. intellectual and ethical growth of Legislature and the Student Life A search committee composed of students as its first pbligation." Committee. Finally, their constitution faculty, administrators and students "It is a grand privilege arid a great will be presented to the faculty for choseBrownafteratwo-yearsearch, honor to join such a distinguished recognition. during which they reviewed more faculty, to follow Ed Wilson, who is Hazen said that to be recognized, than 168 applications and inter- one of the real giants among pro the DKEs must pledge to abide by viewed 14 candidates. vosts, and to be part of President university policies. He said the talks John Anderson, chainnan of the Tom Hearn's dynamic admini'stra with the DKEs were currently un search committee and the tive team." Brown said. derway to determine exactly what university'svicepresidentforplan- Wake Forest Pmsident Thomas those policies encompasS. ' ning and administration, said, "(the K. Heam Jr. commented on Brown: .. They wouldri't. necessarny pave committee's) work began with' a. ·-~'His strong ilcademicleadcrsbipbas to give up their off-campus housing, . publicannouncementoftheposition, been praised by faculty, staff and · but would have to comply with Uili- · and we were assisted by several alumni at each institution he bas versity regulations," said Hazen. private sources ofnominations. The served. I am impressed by his sen Hazen said that· process of prepar university community as well as sitivity to Wake Forest's special ing a charter could take some time, alumniandfriendswereencouraged assets as a private h"beral arts uni because "questions that have never to submit nominations. We reviewed versity with a strong sense of value iuisen with any other organization each nomination and application and community" must be dealt with" quite thoroughly." ,, · Hazen said he anticipates that at the AWalk~:gp,m.t .. ~ Brown graduated from Denison "He brings great energy and en latest, a charter should be ready for University in 1958 with an A.B. thusiasmtohisnewpositionatWake faculty recognition by February. Two WCike.i:0(8st stu.ctenfs retum from a trip to the Post Office. with honors in economics. He then Forest. And, above all, he admires - The DKEs were unavailable for attendedPrinceton University where Wake FOrest's academic reputa - comment. he earned his master's and Ph.D. in tion," Hearn said. New Enviro~ental Committee to linplement Recycling Program By Steph Mohl ·Recycling bins, in groups of three, will be classroom buildings. Roberts does not expect that the University The Environmental Planning Committee !?ld Gold I!Jid Black Repomor placed in twO locations on each floor ofevery .The Environmental Planning Committee to make any money from the sale of the- also plans to recycle newspaper, cardboard residence hall. The ~eeping staff will estimates that the recycling effort will cost aluminum or other materials. and office paper sometime within the next A campus-wide recycling program for alu~ then be iespQnsibte for taking tbe contents of $20,000, including the cost of purchasing the The administration is still negotiating with year, Roberts said. minum, plastic and glass should be in place by the bins outSjdefurreuiovill by Physical Plant new bins and labor, Cathi Caldwell, a student Ziglar Distributing Company for the removal Roberts believes students will be receptive mid to late October, said Thomas Roberts, a · pcrsoiiriel ..: ' . · member of the coriunittee, said. and sale of these items, Roberts said. to the idea of recycling. professpr· at the School of Law and the chair- A tractor-trailer, provided by Ziglar Dis The committee is still working with the Roberts said Ziglar Distributing will prob- "It was a student movement that brought manoftheReynoldaCampusEnvironmental tributing Cofupiny1 a Winston-Salem fum, administration on reducing the budget, Rob- ablygettheprofitfromthesaleofthealuminum this issue to the head last year. As part of • Planning Committee. will be pliiCC!d on campus to collect the rna- erts said. .. _ _ in exchange for maintaining the trailer on society,studentsknowthat~c~gneedsto The recycling plan was recently approved terials picked up by the PliysicalPlant. Roberts said that the committee is still campu-s arid removing the plastic and glass be done and they know that they mu5t play a by President Thomas K. Hearn Jr., .Roberts Recycling bins·wm also be placed in The getting estimates for the recycling containers which is almost worthless. This depends on role. said. Benson University Center,ReynoldaHall and in order to minimize its cost. howmuchaluminumtheuniversitycancollect. See Recycling, Page 5 . APO Retains Old Lounge; And the Walls NGTI-ITS ~BOOKS Other Organizations Move Came Down... NDUR t On Silas Creek D!!! DO Old Gold and Black Staff Report Council lounge would then be split, with the upper level housmg Sigma [CLASS. Following an agreement reached Nu, and the lower study lounge level Old Gold and Blaclt Slaft'Report PORTED May 21, Alpha Phi Omega fraternity housing APO. has regained its lounge in Kitchen Also in Kitchen, the Black Student An unplanned campus con IF YOU House. Alliance was to relinquish itS space, struction project became nec FORMA- "We're very, very happy- very and their lounge would become an essary when a car ran into dJc ON3X5 content," said Mark Brenner, the additional Intrasociety Council right hand side of the Silas president of APO. lounge. BSA moved to the student Creek entrance to Wake For SE,ANY The fraternity was to be moved to organization room in the Benson est late Tuesday night. NGS OR the Kitchin study lounge following University Center. Brian Eckert, the Wake PHONE last semester's space allocation pro Many APO members complained Forest Director of Media Re posal, which was drafted by a study about the fotced exodus from the lations, saidthatthedamage to E YOUR group headed by Kenneth A. Zick, the lounge which hoUSed the fnitemity the brick wall was quite ex IE SPINE vice president for student life and for 13 years, Brennei said. tensive, requiring a contractor ipstructional resources, and approved As a result, talks were held during to do repairs. ~,FRONT oy Student Government. the Spring semester-exam period, and Repair work began on FOUND In that plan, APO would vacate its they culminatCd in a May 21 meeting Wednesday afternoon and lounge, which would be converted at which Brenner; Michael G.

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