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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 1-6-1978 The Guardian, January 6, 1978 Wright State University Student Body Follow this and additional works at: https://corescholar.libraries.wright.edu/guardian Part of the Mass Communication Commons Repository Citation Wright State University Student Body (1978). The Guardian, January 6, 1978. : Wright State University. This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Activities at CORE Scholar. It has been accepted for inclusion in The Guardian Student Newspaper by an authorized administrator of CORE Scholar. For more information, please contact [email protected]. <r ©he Sail# (Suarfctatt 'The tyrant's foe, the people's friend' ^ January6,1978 VQ^umej^y__[ssue46__^_Wngh^St^e^Unive^£ity^^ayton^Ohi^^ Deans discuss regulations By BON WUKESON vice-president and vice-provost Guardian Staff Writer for academic support programs. A four-year old law requiring Koch said that the grant could state institutions to place all their be sent off as soon as possible, internal rules on record with the but that the University "will Secretary of State and the legis- have til September to apportion lative reference Bureau now in- it." !kf. cludes institutions of higher ed- THE COUNCIL unofficially ag- ucation said Wright State Assis- reed to ask for $24,000 from the tant to the President David At- grant, a sum based on the water before the Deans' Council projected number of Co-op stu- Thursday. dents for next year times a "Any regulation not on file is compensation "in the neighbor- unenforceable and doesn't ex- hood of $75" for each student, ist." explained Vice President according to Koch, the deans will and Provost Andrew P. Spiegel. meet again Tuesday to discus* "If we don't have it on file we the compensation of faculty en- 8E» gaged in the co-op program. m don't have the ru'e." ATWATER EXPLAINED that The council discussed the pos- ss.'i®s under the law, any rule not filed sibility of damaging a young may be contested in court, and faculty members' chances for that a student could concievably tenure should the compensation sue for & parking ticket and force be dealt out in overload pay. the University 'o pay back all The council voiced the fear fines collected for past violations. that a young professor might The trek between A Bra and Faweett HaOa becomes even mora deaolate during Atwater said that he doesn't neglect research while working in Inclement weather, aa evidenced by yeaterday'a snowstorm which Meked off whiter know how far the law will go. (See 'DEANS', page 3) q Barter's traditional spell of aevete weather. Guardian photo/BUI Jacob* "What 1 don't want to get into is the dorm maybe having a rule that 8 to 10 is the happy hour on Bad weather rarely closes Wright State a certain floor." By SUSAN OPT factors affecting the decision in the afternoon or for evening sponsible for informing students Spiegel authorized Aiwater to Guardian Staff Writer like, "can people get here, is it classes as the lots were cleared. about the University closings. As hand down a memorandum to all safe and are events going on that SHOULD STUDENVS have ve- soon as the decision is made to the deans telling them what "Wright Sta;e ordinarily does must continue." hiculrr difficulty on campus with close "we call all radio and internal departmental rules not close under any conditions," "Our biggest problem is clear- the weather, Hagerty said "we television stations in the im- should be collected for him to Don Hagerty. director of News ing the parking lots." said Hag- have another crew who looks for mediate area" he said, including send in for filing. Atwater said and Information Services, he erty. "We had the crews going people in trouble" under the Dayton. Springfield, Piqua and he will also send them a copy cf sited "dorm students, and pe- night and day last year, they direction of Richard Grewe. di- Eastern Indiana, and "the sta- the bill and a sample regulation ople who can get here" as worked very hard." rector of parking services. tions usually announce the clos- Jrom Clark Technical College. reasons for the University to stay A BAD SITUATION, fie added, "These trucks have gas and ing within two minutes after we THE DEANS' Council agreed open during the winter weather. occurs when in this area it rains batteries and can pull people out call." who are stuck." said Hagerty. after som.' debate that faculty The decision for the school to in the afternoon and as the Hagerty asked that students do "We're on the look out for member, devoting time to the close or remain open is made by temperature drops, the rain turns not call security to find out if the trouble." A student can also WSU Co-ip Program should be President Robett Kegerreis and to ice and finally snow. "We school is open. "They (students) "compensated" for their efforts. Executive Vice President Andrew have snow on top of ice and then contact the security office in Allyn Hall for assistance. can assume if they have not The issue is raised by the Spiegel. it really becomes treacherous." heard anything that the school is At times only classes were opportunity to obtain a federal THE DECISION is based on "Two years ago wc had a bad open." he said. weather conditions and expectant cancelled and the staff reported grant in support of ihe Co-op storm late in the day and some weather ind parking conditions to work. Hagerty said this occur- Hagerty said the most impor- program. people couldn't get home." con- cd when roads were passable but tant things students could do The exact forrr. of compensa- obtained from the director of tinued Hagerty, "We helped tion needn't be determined at the safety Hagerty said. only minimal parking was avail- when weather conditions are bad present time, sr.td Lienor* Koch. Hagerty also mentioned other able at WSU. them find a motel or other are to "listen to the radio and He said in that instance the sleeping arrangements." television" for school informa- friday school probably opened up later HAGERTY'S department is re- tion. Grades affect vets' assistance weather By CHARLES McCORMICK ments could only be effectively apparent that the student will not be able to meet graduation re- Snow and rain Fridariday and Saturday. Highs FridaF y and Saturday Guardian Staff Writer accomplished through a revision quirements. we ask the student's from 35 to 45. Low*i Friday night in the low to mid 30s. of the regulations enforcing the New problems for velirans and "standards of progress" criteria college for his status. administrators involved with the determining legel disbursement. We also check to see if the Car causes chain reactior Veterans' Educational Assistance DARREL CARTER, director of student received any non-pun- Program began at the close of the Wright State Office of Vet- itive grades (grades that cannot Slippery road conditions may have contributed to a three-car the fall quarter. erans' Affairs said, "Each quart- be computed into graduation smash up yesterday around II a.cn. on North Main Campus Drive last September the U.S. Con- er we obtain the grade reports requir; . nts). if so. we try to near the K lot access road gress charged the Veterans' Ad- from the registrar's office and assisi • • .uident in establishing A car driven by Sharon Sypult hit another car in the rear, thus ministration with the elimination review them for cases of changes extenuating circumstances and causing that car to strike another car in the rear, said a Wright of a one billion dollar expense in pay status, then we make try to get him paid. State police spokesman. caused by overpayments made to those adjustments." CARTER EMPHASIZED that No injuries were reported in the accident and Sypult was cited veterans receiving educational Asked to specify what the the burden of proof under the by WSU police for failure to maintain an assured clear distance. assistance over the last 10 years. reviewers were looking for Carter new regulations lies explicitly The accident occured as the two cars were stopped to allow According to the Department of said. "We are looking at the with the student, but to meet thU a&ather car to make a left hand turn onto the access road, Veterans Benefits Circular the GPA »nd the accumulative hours, requirement, all the student need according to WSU police It. Charles Lee. elimination of future overpay- and if they are such that K is (See 'VETERANS', page J) 2 THE DAILY GUARDIAN I i. WTi Dayton ends school busing $ift Batty (Suarftfem DAYTON, Ohio (UPD-U.S. Dis- "We will do anything and you, we've done everything we trict Court Judge Carl B. Rubin everything necessary to oppose can with you to say we want an Thursday rejected tin NAACP the resegregation of Dayton's equal chance to have proper request to delay the dismantling schools," Austin declared. access to proper, quality, educa- of a massive desegregation plan At the Thursday school board tion," said Lucas, a former The World for Dayton's schools. session, only board members Leo president of the Dayton board. The action came as the Dayton Lucas and Virginia McNeal voted WILLIAM GOODWIN, current Board of Education vote* 5-2 to extend the second semester, board president, strongly dis- from United Press Internotional Thursday to eliminate the city's which begins Feb.