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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 2-2-1978 The Guardian, February 2, 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, February 2, 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]. 'Deep Throat' case reaches resolution lines. selected by the University Center By CHIP* SWINDLES Robert Duncan. been to no avail. Board; an administrator, to be GnardUn AiMciatc Ediior The guidelines submitted to BOTH SIDES in the case made THE COMPROMISE guide- the Student Affairs Committee several concessions in the fin*! lines provide for a review com- selected by the University pres- mittee consisting of "two stu- ident; and a member of the After 18 months of litigation are the result of negotiations that proposal. dents appointed by the Student general community, as selected and negotiation, the Deep Throat took place over the last six The guidelines submitted to by the WSU Board of Trustees. obscenity case appears to be weeks. This last set of negotia- the committee pertain only to Caucus; two faculty members Today's proposal also differs coming to a solution. The Stu- tions came about after Student films and/or live plays. The appointed by the Steering Com- from both the University's and dent Affairs Committee of the Caucus Chairer George Skieras University had previously wanted mittee of the Academic Council; the plaintiffs' original guideline.' V"right State University Board of offered his services as mediator these guidelines to cover "a and two administrators appointed by the President." in the composition of the body Trustees this morning heard a between the University and the book, movie, play, presentation, that will act as the review board. proposal that will settle the student plaintiffs in the case. or liny artistic or literary work." WSU. in its previous proposal, Previous attempts to settle on Tie plaintiffs, however, wanted has called for a review board to In an earlier proposal, the issue, if acceptable to the Board 1 of Trustees and Federal Judge a set of obscenity guideines had only films covered by the guide- be comprised of a student, to be (Sec •OBSCENITY, page 3) (Etje HatltJ (Suartnan February 2,1978 Volume XIV Issue 56 Wright State University Dayton, Ohio 'W on transcripts 'could hurt' By HON WUKESON grade transcript, and that of service was one of many availa- Guardian Staff Writer lowering the $10 drop/add fee. ble to a minority of people who which as the highest among would actually use them. A "W" on permanent student Ohio's State Universities. The minority using the servic- grade transcripts might hurt the "I'm in a position where 1 have es, said Koch, should foot the bill student in the long run. and to wear two hats." said Falkner, for them. Making the entire body lowering the $10 drop/add fee who explained he had both the finance these minority services would hurt the University by impulse to help the student and would be unfair, she added. decreasing the $86,000 of reven- to keep the $86,000 in the STUDENT CAUCUS Graduate ue gained by it. Registrar Louis general fund. Representative Beth Graham Falkner told attendants of the FALKNER SAID the money said that while she didn't support hearing on drop/add changes generated by the fee could prob- the raising of tuitions to finance yesterday. ably pay for the yearly salaries of the support programs, she could The hearing, in its second day "four faculty members of at least justify that easier than forcing a of meeting in 375 Millett. was the rank of associate professor." student who needed to drop a held jointly by the University The $86,000 was budgeted for class to pay an "inequitable Curriculum Committee and the this year, based on last yeat's fee." student Affairs Committee. revenue, as "expected income," "I think that's totally unfair THE PURPOSE of the hear- without which the University- and unjust." said Graham. ings was to "salicit input" to the would either have to draw the "All fees are inequitable," drop/add situation at Wright money from some other source or said Koch, who responded that State, said Dr. Robert Earl, cut some of its services, Falkner she had never said the fees were professor of education and chair- said. fair. er of the Curriculum Committee. Eliminating the fee entirely "YOU CAN'T cost it our penny Members of the committees would hurt most students, said for penny." Koch said, explain- agreed that there ware two is- Falkner. The costs of processing ing that the services supported sues involved in the situation: the drop or add would have to be by the fees must be paid for Wright State will Dot rata* Ha tuition for all weeks. that of recording a withdrawal paid by someone, he said, and it some how, and the only alterna- tive would be to cut the pro- Photo coorteay of Gary Floyd from the students' permanant came from a universally applied fee to all students, them the grams. "ones who never drop would be Falkner told the members of Blizzard keeps Security busy paying for other students' servic- the hearing that the actual cost of processing the transactions By GAYLON V1CKERS ed out the window (about 6:00 According to Robert Brown, es." would be around $2.00 or $2.50. (•oardlan Staff Writer a.m.) 1 started getting ready to associate director of Facilities ELENORE KOCH, vice-presi- Regarding the present cost of go to work." she said. Operations these two men may dent and vice-provost for aca- the fees, however, Falkner said The bUzzard of '78 dosed class SHE DIDN'T mule '.t until have saved the University mon- demic support programs, said "1 sec nothing wrong with using 10:00 a.m. WHO. Sgt. Dennis ey. "By keeping people here we the money in the general fund, to last Thursday and Friday for that as a means to promote some Wright Kate. b« WTO security Seewet picked her up in t. caught some problems before which the fees go. are used to additional income." University four wheel drive they became major problems." finance several support programs may not r^tice«'...thiy mm THE DIFFICULT part comes, tr^ck. He estimated $750-S1,000 To diminish the fee at all. she too busy. said Falkner, when a student The Thursday morning shift of Before returning to the csmpui would cover the cost of storm said, would be asking the Uni- comes to him and says that he •iiei officers and one dispatcher they went on to pick up ARA repairs. versity to cut those programs. cannot afford the $10. "I have to gin th-e word they might be hw cook Lee Caudill to prepare food HE WENT on to point out the Koch justified the fee by say- shake my head and say 'I'm t long time at 4:15 t.m-. when for the dorm students. "They cost of repairing a major building ing that any student wanting a sorry you're 'rapped in that the Greene County Sheriffs of- (Dotm director Dave Alrich and which froze would have been special service from WSU/such course with that grade (but) I fice informed them thai roads some students) were fixing food much higher. as dropping a class, should pay were being closed, according to when we came in." Sgt. Seewer was to get no rest for that service, and that tile (See 'HEARINGS.' page 3) Carl Sims assistant director H According to ARA manager after bringing the Physical Plant security. Daryl Lantz, Caudill got help employee to WSU. however, as thursday SIMS WENT on to note when from Lennye Yokley. another Security was faced with a medi- no first shift pereonnal. including ARA employee and two stranded cal emergency. weather custodians who volunteered their One of the custodians told himself, could come in ai 7:00 Snow flurries Thursday and Friday. Lows Thurv' night form 5 help security he needed medication by a.m. third shift was retained. to 15. Highs Thursday and Friday from 20 to 25 in addition to the security force SGT. SEEWF.R then returned 1:30 p.m. Leaving st 12:45 Seew- all of ihe dorm students and to the ice covered streets to get er and Grounds employee abou! 20 custodians were snowed Physical Plan! employee Mike Charles Weever got him to his check signing is. Davis to assistn Roger Walters in home in Fairbom with five min- Students who have not yet endorsed their financial aid checks Also snowed in (a! horaei was keeping-to boilers supplying heat utes to spare. may do so through Friday. Failure to sign checks will result in first shift dispatcher coordinator to the buildings lit, according to Part two of how WSli weather- Darle.ie Burdick. "When 1 look- Burdick. ed the storm tomorrow. cancelled financial aid and registration. 2 THE DAILUMWY GUARDIAN Fefaraar strikev 2. 1978 near end 'QHje fiaUfl (Ruarbfan | By United Pmw International can avoid supply curtailments THIS IS not the view of Ohio including rolling blackouts if the Gov. James Rhodes. Represena- John Guzek, president of Unit- rolling blackouts if the nation- tives of his office Wednesday- The World J ed Mine workers District 6.