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Wright State University CORE Scholar The Guardian Student Newspaper Student Activities 9-14-1978 The Guardian, September 14, 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, September 14, 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]. Rike Hall has14K beginning Groundbreaking ceremonies erreis. WSU president, said Rike "This is really a fantastic *ere held Friday for Rike Hail, has made, "absolutely invaluable record." the new home of the College of contributions to the University's Rike agreed saying, "Nobody Business Administration. The growth." in their wildest imagination ever building, which will be located in Robert S. Oelman. chairman of thought that 15 years after open- the parking lot just south of Allyn the Board of the Wright State ing. there would be 14.000 stud- Hall, will also house the Univer- University Foundation said, "I ents." sity Computer Center. know of no individual or family who has given more of them- "This building we think, will AFTER SEVERAL opening selves to the Dayton community, launch another period of growth speeches, David Rike, former than mv friend, David Rike." for the university," Kegerreis owner of the Dayton department SEVERAL OF THE speakers said. store chain, rose to take the reminisced about the beginning poduim. The white-haired Rike, days of Wright State. Oelman AFTER THE speeches. Keger- looking relatively unfazed by the said, "This new building is reis. Rike and four others moved <K)-degree heat, opened by say- another step in the remarkable to a nearby grass and flower ing, "Nobody ever named a progress of this institution." Re- covered traffic island to attack building after me before. I can't flecting on a groundbreaking 15 what Kegerreis called "virgin David Rike, for whom WSU'a new Botineaa Administratis tell you how proud 1 am." years ago for Ailyn Hall, the first territory" with a gold-plated building hi named after, breaks groond with President RoMrt Introducing Rike, Robert Keg- building on campus, he said. shovel. Kegerreis. Guardian Photo by Steve King e Daily Guardian September 14,1978 Volume XV Issue 4 Wright State University Dayton, Ohio WSU may be your new landlord BY JOHN SALYER buying furniture and equipping Two students will also be versity,'" Holmes stated. "If we paid in advance. There will also Guardian Associate Editor eight units for occupancy in early retained by the University to had had a second residence hall be an option to lease for the October," Holmes commented. serve as "resident managers", this fall, we could easily have summer quarter at a reduced Contingent upon a final vote of The apartments will have »-.o with their duties being similar to Tilled it." rate. approval Wednesday by the bedrooms, four beds, and will be those performed by the resident He went on to add. "We're Both the Office of Student Wright Stale University Board of completely furnished. But there assistants now established in impressed with the excellent qua- Development and the Office of Trustees. Wright State may be arc certain restrictions as to Hamilton Hall. lity of construction at the new Campus Planning have been in- entering into a lease agreement which students will be allowed to Each student living in the apartments." volved in this project, as well as with the Alex Investment Com- apply for residency. apartments will pay $375 per The new units will be in no way Student Auxiliary Service. But pany to obtain some much needed "The two requirements for quarter. This fee includes all associated with the existing the University docs not plan to additional student housing within students living in the new apart- utility expenses involved with the apartment complex on Zink Road, stop with only eight units. walking distance of the WSU ments will be that they must be apartment. Bonnie Villa Apartments. A second phase of the program main campus. upper ciassm»<i (45 credit hours In addition to being-fully carpe- HOLMES ALSO noted that the is hoped to make available 70 According to Roger Holmes, or more), ind must maintain a ted. the units also have all-elec- contractual arrangements for the more units to WSU students assistant director of student deve- GPA of 3.0 or better." Holmes trie kitchens, including stove, students whose applications are within a year from now. lopment. WSU will be leasing said. refrigerator, and automatic dish accepted will be similar to those THOSE STUDENTS interested eight new apartment units now HOLMES ALSO added that the washers. now in use at Hamilton Hall. in applying for residence in these ncaring completion on Zink Road, University will require all four "OUR LACK OF available Students will be required to rest new apartments may apply nouh of the water tower. persons living in any one unit to on-campus housing is > crucial the units for no less than three through the Office of Student "WE ARE IN the process of be of the same sex. factor in the future of the Uni- quarters, with the monies beinj Development located at 103 Uni- versity Center. thursday AFSCME contract talks continue tests i BY RON WUKFSON SMITH, WHO replaced John as shift differential and hazardous Wilkens as president of local 2022 duty pay, would "affect only Today is the last day to apply for the October 14 Lsat test. Tomorrow Guardian Staff Writer following an August election, said some of the people, not all." he will be the last day to apply for the October 7 CLEP test. Negotiations between the the crux of the negotiation centers noted. The dental plan has been Wright State administration and on the five economic issues of requested by facult^ classified thefts the local chapter of the American extended health benefits: dental and unclassified employees for Federation of State, County, and and optical insurance, hazardous years. Thefts plague Wright State campus over summer with losses Municipal Employees (AFSCME) duty pay. shift differential, and re SINCE THE mediator. Wesley totalling more than $3100 in the past two weeks. See page 14 for the over a bargaining contract remain duccd parking fees for roughly Vanoverof the Federal Mediation storv at a 'stalemate" despite inter- 700 low income employees (clas- service, has been called in "there vention from federal mediators, sified personnel). has been little communicator AFSCME president Mike Smith The administration. Smith stat- between the two parties." Smith alumni run stated Monday. ed. has maintained that the cost tdded. At this stage, AFSME an:! AFSCME first presented their of increasing benefits to AFSCME the Administration are "awaitir demands to the Admins'ration employees would ultimately be word from the mediator... ar WSU Dr. Claiide Hambrkk says Alumni Run "could be over a year ago. at a September 1. passed on to students. (we) "xpert them to come up » dangerous." See story on page 15. 1977 meeting. Both parties "AFSME is not advocating an advice for economic concc-^ agreed to call in a federal medi increase In student fees." Smith lions." ator to aid in the negotiations this said. Sone of 'he demands shch <Seo AFSCME, p*«e 14) pasl June. 2 DART Gl'AKDIAN Sept. U, 1978 Anniversary of United Press International Biko's death c JOHANNESBURG. South Africa UPl-Police have arrested 11 friends of Steve Biko. the father of Aouth Africa's black consciousness movement who died in police custody one ye-<r ago on Ohio sixth in population but September 12. Biko's widow reported the roundup of her husband's friends and relatives Monday, and police confirmed the arrests under the 4 6 in federal funds received internal security act allowing suspects to be held indefinitely government . They figure the without trial. COLUMBl'S UP! Ohio is the tations, 44th agriculture and In a trial in Bloementontein, six South Africa policemen and two J9th in welfare, after the S2.5 government is going to come in sixth most populus state but and tell them Jiow to spend it civilians have been charged with the murder of a black guard and rinks 46th in the proportion of billion in grants Ohio received anyway." the torture of five other blacks. federal aid to state and local was calculated in a per person Gov. James A Rhodes, a critic The state said the blacks were suspended by chains froma barn governments i t received in 1977, basis among the state's 10.7 of a number of federal policies, roof, whipped with pipes and were given electric shocks. The si* according So a report by six million residents. disputed these assertions, saying policemen and two civilians have pleaded not guilty. graduate students at Ohio State However, Ohio has left un many federal programs don't suit Mrs. Miseiki Biko said the arrests, which included Biko's sister University. claimed literally milions of dollars and brother-in-law, took place Sunday.$ in federal funds it could have had Ohio. The statistics were contained in "While the Administration will In King Williams Town, Mrs. Biko said "I don't knov where they over the past several years a series of articles prepared by sii actively pursue federal funds, are being held. I don't know what the charges arc." There are several reasons for graduate students in the Kipling even in cases where state finan- The arrests drew swift protests on the first anniversary of the this, the report said.