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Montclair State University Montclair State University Digital Commons The onM tclarion Student Newspapers 5-8-1975 The onM tclarion, May 08, 1975 The onM tclarion Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/montclarion Recommended Citation The onM tclarion, "The onM tclarion, May 08, 1975" (1975). The Montclarion. 272. https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/montclarion/272 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Newspapers at Montclair State University Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in The onM tclarion by an authorized administrator of Montclair State University Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. MONT CLARION Voi. 50, No. 14 Montclair State College, Upper Montclair, NJ 07043 TThurs., May 8, 1975 SGA Bill Calls for Revision Of Residence Hall Contract By Irene McKnight only the college" was the subject one time. A bill calling for immediate of the third point. Stover said Other problems which the SGA revision of the resident hall that this clause which states that hopes to resolve are those contract and threatening legal students can be evicted in 24 involved with poor dorm action if the revisions are not hours, but will be penalized if maintenance and the fact that made was passed at Tuesday's they leave after the tenth week in students receive no interest on SGA meeting. the semester is present in all their $35 dorm deposit which is The bill, which was submitted leases. "Students are not bound held by the college for over a by Mike Messina, SGA president, by a lease or a tenant-landlord year. contains a five point plan for re la tio n s h ip , but rather by Morales noted that there is a demanded improvements. President contract law," he went on to say. need for a revised contract since elect Manny Menendez was placed Point four states that there is "the bureaucracy can always refer in charge of the drawing up of a no protection for students in cases back to the black and white." He new contract. of search and seizure. Stover cited his personal experience, in A TEST case for the bill will explained that students are which the college is reverting back be the eviction of SGA legislator automatically covered by search to the "no pets" policy after Harry Morales from his Freeman Hall and seizure laws of the state ol their former relaxation of the room. After being accepted into New Jersey. The SGA demands restrictions, as an example of the the dormitory for the 1975-1976 that the law be stated in the need for revisions. According to MONTCLARION/Sue Castner school year, Morales was told that contract. SGA treasurer Peter Lijoi, legal he could not return because he THE FINAL point deals with charges will be filed if Morales is kept his pet boa constrictor in his the fact that single rooms can be not allowed re-entry into the room this year. rented to two or three students at dorms next year. The first point of the plan states that the present system of m andatory meal plan is a "requirement which is not present in a realistic landlord-tenant Deem Carnival agreement." The present resident hall contract forces students to choose between three meal plans. According to Morales, this is " ta k in g advantage of needy G reat Success students," since some students By Ann Karen McLean cannot use all the meal tickets "As far as we're concerned, this is the most successful Carnival and they are not transferable. we've had in years," said College Life Union Board ICLUB) member D E A N RAYMOND Stover, Gail Yerkes, following a weekend of festivities highlighted by a Flea director of housing, refuted the Market, games, rides, food and a variety of concerts to suit all tastes. SGA allegation saying that three Although rain on Sunday cancelled a full day of Carnival activities, plan system o ffe rs greater members of CLUB are in agreement that the excellent weather on flexibility than those offered at Friday and Saturday resulted in the largest turn-out of students and other colleges. He went on to say outside patrons attending a recent campus event. that the mandatory meal plan PROFITS FOR the Flea Market, which provided this year's Carnival allows students to receive meals at with its "Penny Lane" theme, have not been reported as yet. The a reduced rate. attraction was conducted under the auspices of a British market, and MONTCLARION/Blaise DiFedele A ccording to Stover, the provided patrons with the opportunity to purchase a variety of Resident Hall Federation, who are hand-made jewelry and leather goods, books, clothing, furniture, and elected representatives of the dorm odds and ends galore. students, were involved in this and Assistant director of student activities Donna Larson commented that other decisions. "These decisions the crowd was noticably integrated, combining a balance of white and were not arbitrarily imposed on minority students in both the production and patronage of Carnival students," Stover added activities. The SGA believes that the Panzer Gym hosted a New Riders of the Purple Sage concert on Resident Hall Federation is not Saturday night; the group played to a sell-out crowd of 1850 people. fulfilling their responsibility to the CLUB co-chai person Joan Schulhafer stated that there was some d o rm students. According to problem with crowd control at the concert, "probably because of the Messina, since the SGA represents age-group of kids attracted to the New Riders concert. We had to stop all students, the organization must a lot of people for trying to bring beer inside," she said. "strive to protect and enhance SECURITY WAS provided by officers from the police department of student welfare." Montclair, who received compensation from Carnival money. Yerkes THE SECOND point of the explained that expenses such as security, rentals for the 22 booths, the bill states That there is no due rides and payment to the participating organizations resulted in a deficit process procedure available to of between $500 and $1000 of CLUB’s money, above the $9000 students in the event that the yielded by Carnival activities. college chooses to terminate their Sunday night featured a tri-concert, sponsored by the BSCU contract. Due process is not LASO and CLUB. The groups were the popular Kool and the Gang, mentioned in the contract, but Don Byrd and the Blackbyrds, and Frankie Dante and the Orchestra Stover explained that he worked Flamboyant. Ticket sales numbered 750, and CLUB spokesmen believe with the SGA on a committee that the audience had an evening of real enjoyment. which developed due process for Schulhafer commented that the majority of the work involved in the students. According to Morales, actual production of Carnival was done by a group of only eight to "W e are not dealing with ten people. The co-chairperson is worried that the lack of student MONTCLARION/Blaise DiFedele cooperative people, therefore the participation in CLUB’s activities may result in the future curtailment WEEKEND SCENES: Pictured are some o f the sights o f Carnival from Friday rights must be included in the of activities such as Carnival. and Saturday. Patrons admire the goods for sale at the Flea Market (top), successful game players dutch their prues (centerI and members of the New contract." “ CLUB IS funded for a high level of programming...that level will "A disclaimer clause protecting inevitably drop because of the lack of student interest," Schulhafer said. Riders o f the Purple Sage give their all at their Saturday concert (bottom). 2. MONTOLA RION/Thurs., May 8,1975 DRAMA. "The Miser” in Major Theater Series production. Memorial Auditorium, 8:30 pm. HUM" DINNER/DANCE. Sponsored . by the Latin _ EUROPE a t TODAY, THURS., MAY 8 American Students Organization (LASO). Freeman EXHIBIT. "Making Money at A rt." Gallery One, Hall cafeteria, 7 pm. Admission: $2. prices you can Life Hall. Monday through Friday, 9 am 5 pm. SUN., MAY 11 Free. MASS. Studio Theater, 11 am. affo rd fro m *299! COURSE INFORMATION BOOKLETS. Sponsored CONCERT. Featuring the MSC Laboratory Stage TRANSATLANTIC FLIGHTS • RAIL PASSES • TREKKING by SGA. Available for viewing Monday through Band. Memorial Auditorium, 4 pm. Free. ACCOMMODATIONS • ALL INCLUSIVE "TWO WEEKERS” FrL, May 16. Student Center lobby, 10 am-4 pm. MON., MAY 12 Spend less for the a ir . more when you're there! For Sprague Library, regular hours. ELECTIONS. For Student Center Policy Board SPECIAL low rates, members contact. ELECTIONS Eor SGA legislative positions. (SCPB) seats. Center lobby, 10 am-9:30 pm. Center lobby, 9 am-5 pm. NATIONAL ASS N OF " OR mali coupon to NAST, LECTURE. 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