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City Campus Sports City attempts to boost Orange ribbons distributed Falcon football team prepares Ohio voter registration to support US troops to fly against young Bobcats 9 Friday Vol.73 Issue 4 August 31. 1990 Bowling Green, Ohio The BG News &sszAn Independent Student Voice for 70 Years zs&s BRIEFLY Council CAMPUS will still Debit system clarified: The University Union's participation with Food Operations in the debit card appraise food service has met with confusion among many stu- dents, according to David Crooks, Union director. Olscamp Only students with the by Jennifer Taday 95-plus meal plan may use staff writer their debit card in Union food outlets before regular- ly scheduled debit card ac- Despite rejection from the ceptance, he said. All stu- Board of Trustees, a faculty-only dents, however, may use committee to evaluate University their debit cards in the President Paul Olscamp went Bowl-N-Greenery after 4 ahead with their plans and should p.m., in the Pheasant Room have a complete evaluation of after 4:30 p.m., or in the Olscamp by the end of the semes- Falcon's Nest after 6 p.m. ter. The Falcon's Nest also is The seven-member group is open Saturday and Sunday evaluating Olscamp and his per- from 10 a .m. to 6 p.m. and formance in office using a format welcomes any and all debit closely similar to the most recent cards, Crooks said. formal evaluation of the vice T.ttr-* president for academic affairs. Harold Lunde, Faculty Senate STATE Pool It ■O News/Paul Vernon chairman, said when the Board of Trustees disapproved the resolu- Checkpoints planned: Don Bumbulucz(left), freshman undecided major. Matt Bellln, Quadrangle. The three decided that It was so hot after class that tion, the board members reaffir- The Ohio Department of freshman business major and Brad Farnsworth, freshman market- they needed to cool down. med a statement made by the Highway Safety will open ing major, relax In a plastic wading pool outside of Founders William Spengler, Board of two sobriety checkpoints Trustees chairman, in 1988. during the Labor Day week- The statement asserted "...the end in an effort to crack Trustees welcome and encourage down on drunken driving, a input from individuals repre- spokesman said Thursday. Crime stats bill buried in House senting all University constituen- Lt. Dave Peters, patrol by the Education committee be- cies... In the final analysis, public information officer, by J.J. Thompson Once the House of Representa- fore it can be brought before the "My concern is we're tives goes back into session after however, the evaluation of the said two checkpoints — one staff writer president is and must remain the in the Zanesville area and House of Representatives. November elections, the bill still Unfortunately, it was not looking at a bill not can be added to the agenda, but sole Derogative of the Board." another in the Toledo area Last year, USA Today reported brought up for a vote by Educa- having time to go House legislators will have to Lunde said the evaluation is not — will be open during the this windy University campus tion Committee Chair John Bara move quickly. being done in a destructive man- weekend. —surrounded by cornfields — is while the House of Representa- through the ner, hut in a constructive one to Exact locations and times the second most dangerous cam- tives was in session. They will have to beat the improve the performance of the of operation will be an- pus in the nation. Bara controls the voting legislative process," December 31 deadline when bills president. nounced at 5 p.m. Friday by Obviously crimes are commit- agenda and because Bill 733 was -Randall Gardner, which have not been voted on are This evaluation is to be com- commanders of posts in ted here; however, the high rank- introduced by Republican Tim thrown out. pleted before the end of the fall those cities, Peters said. ing may be due to inconsistent Greenwood, and Bara is a Demo- Colleges and semester, and the results forwar- crime statistic reports. crat, other members are skepti- Universities If this occurs, the bill must be ded to the Board of Trustees and PEOPLE Crimes reported at the Univer- cal his actions are due to his re-introduced and go through the president through the chair of sity are reported to the state, different party association, sub- subcommittee House committees once again. the board. Flu sidelined Osmond: whereas very few universities committee member Randall A summary of this evaluation Marie Osmond collapsed report their crime statistics. Gardner said. "My concern is we're looking at Sirobably will be available to all on a concert stage in Can- Ohio House Bill 733 could "I don't want to make any "We couldn't pass everything a bill not having time to go acuity. ton, 0. because she insisted change that, if legislators ever charges, (but) I've heard others people would like to see passed, through the legislative process," University President Paul Ols- performing despite being ill put it to a vote. wonder if politics isn't the reason he said. Gardner said. camp did not wish to comment on with a stomach virus, her The bill — which would force this hasn't been moved," he said. the committee progression. manager said. universities to report crime sta- "Sometimes in election years However, Greenwood said Despite the odds, the bill still The make-up of the committee tistics to students and the state — some bills...tend to be delayed for Bara had at least four committee is one aspect that is rejected by "She had a severe sto- hearings to brine the bill up for a has a chance to be passed if legis- mach flu, the kind that just is idly sitting in a State House political purposes." lators choose to give a high prior- one trustee member. committee, and many say it is vote before the House went out of Kevin Co ug hi in, who is also dehydrates you and saps session, adding other bills which ity to it as they have other issues your strength," Karl Eng- due to politics. Bara, however, disagreed, say- facing a deadline. Undergraduate Student Govern- emann said Wednesday ing this was a busy year for the needed amendments were put on ment president, said he opposes Unanimously passed in the Col- education committee, and there the agenda, and his bill, which "I've seen pay raises go the committee to evaluate the night. "She didn't want to leges and Universities subcom- was amended and ready to be disappoint the people at the was not time for the bill to be through in one day's time," president because it is not repre- fair wno came to see her mittee, the bill needs to be passed heard. voted on, was not. Gardner said. :: See Commute*, page 3. and she went on to do her show. It got the better of her and she collapsed." She was treated with in- travenous fluids and BG tuition lower than most Ohio schools released Thursday, he said. Bridges returns to TV: Toad Bridges, acquitted University takes maximum tuition hike, price still less last week of assault in the shooting of an alleged drug by Jennifer Taday BGSU in overall undergraduate lobbying in Columbus. receives, which includes the Coughlin said the University dealer in a crack house, is staff writer costs in Ohio, and this year the Dalton said University admin- number of students attending a has coped with the problem of ris- going back to work as an difference between us is so small istrators have no control over the university and the courses being ing tuition, but the question re- actor. as to be negligible," he said. amount of money received from taken, he said. mains about how much longer the The former co-star of Even though Bowling Green Dalton said the 1990-91 the state. "For example, physics is more University can maintain these "Diff'rent Strokes" will State University may rank as one "Freshman Package" is $5,322, A formula is used to determine expensive than sociology," he costs to a minimum, guest star in an episode of of the most expensive state- which was a 6.7 percent increase the amount of money a university added. "It's a rational system." the syndicated program funded universities tuition-wise, from last year. ,r "The New Lassie. the University remains one of the Projected figures for other uni- COMPARISON OF ANNUAL COSTS A publicist for the show lowest priced schools in Ohio in versities demonstrate anywhere (Combined Instructional FOB, Genaral Foe, Room and Board Charges) said the tentative plan has regards to total cost. from a 5.13 percent increase to a 1989-90 and 1990-91 Bridges playing a deputy. According to Christopher Dal- 8.77 percent increase in total cost, Bowling Green State University 1989-90 ton, vice president of planning he said.