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Ithaca College Digital Commons @ IC The thI acan, 1980-81 The thI acan: 1980/81 to 1989/90 10-3-1980 The thI acan, 1980-10-03 The thI acan Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/ithacan_1980-81 Recommended Citation The thI acan, "The thI acan, 1980-10-03" (1980). The Ithacan, 1980-81. 6. http://digitalcommons.ithaca.edu/ithacan_1980-81/6 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The thI acan: 1980/81 to 1989/90 at Digital Commons @ IC. It has been accepted for inclusion in The thI acan, 1980-81 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ IC. ,------------------------~------.....;..___________________________ - ------. -- ) A Weekly Newspaper, P_ublished Independently by the Students of Ithaca College Vol. 50/No. 5 lth,ic.i, Nt>w 'rorls October 3, 1980 Candidates'. Reps to Speak at I.C. by Judy Green tourage will appear at the probable question asked to the · Four of the U.S. presiden forum. representatives will be, "What tial candidates will be A set of pre-determined types of justices will you ap represented at I.C. on October questions will be asked of the point to the supreme court?" 15 to discuss their candidates' candidates by a moderator, Other topics will include the issues in an open forum. who, according to Schreter, Iranian issue, the Stealth Lisa Schreter, vice president will probably be a faculty Military project, war, the of communications of the member. Then the audience E.R.A and the role of food Executive Board of Student will have the opportunity to stamps for students. Government worked with the ask questions. The open forum will be held executive boards assistance, Schreter feels that I.C. at 8:00 in Dillingham's main since August to get represen students' awareness of the theatre which seats about 500. tatives for John Anderson, campaign issues is Jacking and Schreter said that she, along Jimmy Carter, Barry Com she hopes the forum will with the candidates would moner and Ronald Reagan to 1promote a general awareness rather see an overpacked appear at LC. ·in the I.C. community. room, for the forum, than Schreter indicated that ·on On the national average, having it in the gym, for either Oct. 16 or 17 Presiden Schreter said, it is the eligible example, if it were only one tial candidate Reagan will be student population who votes fourth full. - in Ithaca. This occurrence l1,as the least in this country. People will be admitted to prompted the other candidates The pre-determined the session with tickets that to reevaulate who they will be 1 questions are being developed will be available for free in the priority over Cornell Univer anyone with questions or sending to Ithaca for the now from results of I.C. Un-ion ticket office. This sity students for the tickets suggestions should bring them forum. Schreter said that student, faculty and ad system, Schreter said, will give although C. U. is working ~~ to the student government of perhaps this will mean that ministration input and an estimate of how many bus transportation to and fice in Egbert Union or cal( higher level personnel from suggestions. people will attend the forum. .from LC. that night. them at 274-3377. the other three candidates en- According to Schreter one l.C. students will have Schreter requested that Trustees Meet With New Board J\i1embers by Bonnie Ernisse and David President Whalen are close to concerns and does not wan~ dealing with this issue in the Reid commented that the Isaacs obtaining considerably more these issues to stagnate. mean-time. meeting was a "good experien Three members of the Ithaca funds which will possibly enable Another concern of the board McBride commented that he ce." She sees her respon College Community began their the school to have a spring was the recent New York State '\vas very impressed with the sibilities "to represent staff not as appoinonents to th,'! Board of groundbreaking. ' rulings on fraternity hazing. dedication of the board mem a whole but as an individual, but Trustees on Saturday, Sep. 27. According to McBride the McBride and other members of bers." ·In terms of his own role as a member of the staff my Attending the fall meeting in Educational Policies Committee the board felt that this ruling is he said that it is very important. point of view in some things will New York were Prof. Paul Mc focused on the on-going dispute long overdue and would like to "Members of the board are out be like the majority." Re id Bride, staff representative .hnie between faculty and the ad sec Ithaca College enforce siders with concerns removed could not cite any immediate Reid and student Steve Hansler. ministration. The board is very policies which would be more from intercampus priorities", he i5sues to bring before the board All three will serve as voting interested in discussing faculty strict. said. He sees his goals as at present but added that members on the Board. concerns and exploring issues A discussion on alternative making headway toward .bb something might develop. Both McBride and Reid were of the faculty handbook. They procedures to present tenure Hall and keep channels of "Right now", she said "faculty assigned to the Resource Com are weary of legal reper and promotion policies was communication open. He will relations and the fraternity mittee. The committee focused cussions on pressing these issues tabled until the next meeting. explore issues of thefacultyhan rulings have taken top priority." its attention on funding for the due to confusion over actions Provost Lois Smith will be dbook. new building which will house which can be taken while the schools of Allied Health and awaiting the up-coming NLRB Business. According to Mc and Supreme Court decisions. Board of Trustees Approve Bride the school has been suc McBride emphasized that the cessful in raising $300,000 so board is very interested in far. The committee and dealing with faculty and school Hansler as Student Trustee higher rate of retcnuon. Also proved it." The only mention Steve Hansler was approved present at the board meeting of the DK affair was when on by the Board of Trustees for were Vice President of Student board member asked Whalen President, the position of student trustee Affairs, Richard Correnti; to explain the situation of the on Fri., Sep. 26. The Vice President of College College's termination of af Trusteeship Committee Relations and Resource filiation with the fratt:rnity. Chairperson recommended Hansler out of Development, Mathew Wall; In addition to attending a field of four candidates. The Provost, Lois Smith; and board meetings Hansler will others included Peter Taffae, Director of College Relations, now sit on the Executi\c Combined Lisa November, and Glen Walter Borton. Board of Student Gmcr Jackson. Hansler said that the Board nment. "What I feel llt -thi, by Paul Newman In the past the Student After Hansler's confir- of Trustees gave the "go point is to understand \I hat For the first time, the Congress chair was elected by mation to the Board of ahead" on the final approval Student Government is doing positions of Student Body Student Congress. Leech said Trustees, he attended the latter of the new Business I Allied and how it relates to Board ac president and Student that this "tended to create·-a half of the trustee meeting, Health building, and that a tion," he said. Hamler fur Congress chairperson have gap between the executive which was already in session. motion to form a Building and ther described hi~ po~ition a, a been combined. Jim Leech, board and Student Con_grt:ss." The meeting consisted of Grounds Committee was "liasion man" between Exec. board president and Other changes in, student reports from various board passed. 'Basically l think Student Government and the now chairperson of Student government this year are th~t committees and an overall supervising the construction of trustees. He explained that hy Congress, stated that he hopes each exec. board member is report by College President the new building is what the sittmg on the cxecutivc board chairing a committee and James J. Whalen that committee will be dealing he could offer different that this process will be a st major step towards the maintains a full support aff. "basically detailed what had with, "Hansler said. opinions bec,\u~e he wa, not a unification of factions, the This gives all interested parties happened in the last five years Other matters discussed at member of their party. more opportunity for . in- since he took over," Hansler 1 _,>ti two student- government the meeting were the recent Hansler conduded hv V bodies, the Executive board, volvcment. Leech emphasized said. It was noted that in this New York State anti-hazing saying that "l hope tllat the ,., and Student Congress. "We that you do not have to be report, which included legislation and the Delta Kap student body will ft:el fret: to elected to be a member of discussion of enrollment tren pa Fraternity situation. Han give me their irnrrnt ,o that I ,1 0 \ really feel it will provide focus nd th · v and direction for Student smdcnt _government a at ds, that the expected downturn sler said that the new law "had can give their view, to the I perso?s mterested should con- (in enrollment) has been put Congress in the future," he to be confirmed by all colleges board." The next tru,tt:c said. tact him. back a year or two due to a by Oct.