New Engery Ticket Okay; Runoff Held As Planned
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Monday, May 6, 1974 Spartan I ally Serving San Jose State University Since 1934 New Engery ticket okay; runoff held as planned By Lee Fuller semester, 19 units in the year prior to Dr. Burton R. Brazil, SJSU executive Martin's memo and Lee Smaus the election semester and maintain a vice president, then sent a memo to the Friday, in a memo from Martin to After four hours of deliberation a 2.0 grade point average. council indicating he would invalidate election board chairwoman Carole confused A.S. Election Board finally Pacheco charged Webster had only the election if the disputed candidates Matthews, Martin "stunmarized" the ruled that disputed candidate Dorothy nine units in the past year, not the were left on the ballot. manner in which "the eligibility of Webster is eligible for A.S. office under required 14. Atton and Farley resigned from the candidates for A.S. executive officers Chancellor Glenn S. Dumke's Webster took the nine units last race before the council could take was determined." his in- requirements. spring. But in the fall, after enrolling action on Brazil's memo. Martin again defended The board also decided to hold the for six units, she dropped out of school Council acceptance terpretation of the chancellor's run-off election between the New for medical reasons, according to criteria, saying "the intent was that This left the election board high and Energy ticket and the Bob Hansen Robert S. Martin, dean of student candidates for major offices make services. dry, because many of the board felt the normal progress toward their ticket as planned. council had indeed accepted the Webster is the New Energy treasurer Webster did not attend the meeting degree..." criteria. candidate. Her running mates are John and was not available for comment. He went on to say he "determined Many of the board members felt the Rico and Rich Thawley. Bob Hansen, Martin's action that in all fairness she (Webster) election board could not rule on the should be declared eligible. Bill Clarkson and Nancy Baker face Martin qualified Webster the week chancellor's criteria unless the council "Up the ladder" them today and tomorrow in the before the election when reviewing the had done so. Pacheco, exhausted and pale, said executive run off. executive candidates' records to It was pointed out to the board, later he would go "all the way up the Pacheco's charges determine if they met the chancellor's however, that the chancellor's directive ladder," with his complaint of ad- requirements. He disqualified then Dave Pacheco, whose ticket finished supercedes any council action, and is ministration influence in last week's presidential candidates Fred Atton and Lick quick! third in this week's A.S. election, therefore part of the rules under which election. Al Farley. charged Friday that Webster is the election board operates. Thursday Pacheco said he would Atton's and Farley's cases were A family that licks together sticks together. These two youngsters seem to Ineligible for office under the chan- Finally, nearing the end of Friday's "abide by any decision made by the "open and shut," Martin said. be having a problem handling two ice cream cones but with a little tutoring cellor's requirements. marathon meeting, the election board election board," but apparently Atton accumulated several in- from their brother the problem will soon be licked. He also charged that administration decided the chancellor's criteria had changed his mind after Friday's completes in the past year and does not The activities faire that took place on Seventh Street Friday was the pressure, through the chancellor's indeed been accepted by the council, if meeting. meet the 14-unit requirement. setting. directive, influenced the election. only in spirit. "I'm not going to stop with this Farley was unable to meet the Many good food items from many different countries were featured but Friday the election board referred thing," Pacheco said. "There is more chancellor's grade point average Second question nothing could distract these brothers from good 'ol ice cream. the question of administration influence at stake here than just the election." requirement. to the A.S. Judiciary, which will meet That left a second question to be "The question is whether or not today to consider the question. Confusion decidedWebster’s eligibility under students run student government," he Constitution The election board seemed confused the chancellor's guidelines. said. Act Nine of the A.S. Constitution about the issues surrounding Pacheco's Pacheco maintained that since the The question now facing the judiciary Computer registration states that if any part of the election charge. chancellor's rules had been "strictly" is whether or not to invalidate the was "so prejudiced" that voters could The board spent most of Friday's enforced in Atton's and Farley's cases, executive election at this late date. not make adequate distinction between meeting trying to decide whether or not they should also apply "strictly" to If it decides to invalidate, the whole candidates, then the judiciary should the chancellor's criteria had already Webster. election process must be done again begins with advisers resubmit all or part of the election to been accepted by A.S. Council to apply Thursday Pacheco confronted Martin from the beginning, probably by next Students can buy class schedules and begin fall registration procedures under the voters. in this year's election. in an informal meeting in the AS. week. new Computer Assisted Registration system CAR)( beginning today, ac- Pacheco felt the election was Requirement issue Council chambers over Martin's ap- If the judiciary decides the election is the cording to Linda Long, an SJSU scheduling officer. "prejudiced" because of ad- The chancellor's requirements parent discrepancies in qualifying valid, the run-off will end the quesion Students must fill out preliminary schedules and have their major department ministration pressure in accepting and became an issue April 24, when Martin Webster, but disqualifying Atton and at least for this year. the schedule before June 7. "selectively enforcing" the chan- declared Atton and Farley ineligible for Farley. Pacheco said he would probably file a advisers approve their department offices for details on how cellor's criteria for executive office. A.S. office. "Martin found a loophole in the complaint with the chancellor's office Long said students should check with with their advisers. The chancellor's requirements At that time the council voted to chancellor's ruling for one candidate, against the chancellor's requirements to make an appointment with an adviser between now and June 7 and those who require candidates to earn a minimum ignore the ruling and keep Atton and but not for the other two," Pacheco if the judiciary decides the election is Students who don't meet pay fees before Aug. 5 will have low priority in registration for fall classes, of seven units during the election Farley in the race. said. "I want to know why." valid. don't according to Scott Anderson, director of CAR. Students savor Education professor to sue wordly cuisine at food bazaar administration over tenure Dr. Joseph Foresi, assistant student enrolled in his classes. By Terry Day professor of high education, and his Dr. John Gilbaugh, professor of The smell of Oriental pork rolls attorneys filed suit Thursday against elementry education and former nixed with the delicate fragrance of the SJSU administration and the academic vice president, said the real French pastry at SJSU's annual California State University and reason for Foresi's dismissal was Faire Friday. International Food Colleges Board of Trustees. professional jealousy" on the part of Nine countries were represented at The suit was filed against an ad- Leu and other tenured faculty mem- he food bazaar with a variety of dishes ministrative action which prevented bers. hat would make anyone's mouth Foresi from earning tenure at SJSU. "Foresi towers over them as a water. It was filed in Federal District Court faculty member said Gilbaugh. "He By far the most popular dish was beef in San Francisco. was a threat to the department head :eriyaki which was prepared Hawaiian Named in the suit are Dr. Charles and dean and they did anything they style. Coffey, head of the Administration and could to amass negative evidence A sample of Vietnamese cuisine was Higher Education Department; Dr. against him which they still cannot ivailable in the form of an "imperial Donald J. Leu, Dean of the School of prove." 7011." Business; Dr. Robert F. Sasseen, Dean Gilbaugh also said he thought Bunzel, The roll was a mixture of crab and who refused of Faculty; SJSU President John H. 4'4 to reverse the committee's shrimp and wrapped in a thin rice Bunzel; CSUS Chancellor Glenn S. decision, "was involved in this even 3atty, then fried in a light peanut oil. Dumke and members of the CSUS Dr. Joseph Foresi during the deliberations." For the price (55 cents) it was a very Board of Trustees. Gilbaugh said he became involved in :illing meal in itself. "What we're really attacking here is "Substantial evidence favorable to the Foresi case because "I'm in- Continuing the oriental theme, the the procedures," said Dr. Dirck Brown Dr. Foresi was ignored and the decision terested in any member who has been 7hinese Cultural Club offered some of the National Education Association was biased, arbitrary and denied due process or caught in the .raditional Chinese dishes. -yr West Coast office which is aiding Foresi unreasonable," Brown charged. administrative machinery." Fried rice and won tons topped the in his battle for reinstatement.