Statesman- Stony Browk, New York N,^ Volume 19 Number 48 Distributedfree of Charge Every Monday, Wednesday and Friday
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o - MONDAY FEBRUARY 16 1976 Statesman- Stony Browk, New York N,^ Volume 19 Number 48 Distributedfree of charge every Monday, Wednesday and Friday ool--- m~~~~~wouloft- University Fails to Conserve Energy By GARY ALAN DeWAAL "Each building has a dkwwg am Q AUTDO *V% A Numerous academic buildings that FRIDAY 5AAUTUJA I deemndin cosa w s are supposed to be closed every Class or Hlu Cas or Hal buildigl ogr said Uniwarity weekend beginning at 6 PM on Friday Office Lights Office Ligts spokeswoa Ja Hic ha ipaiin fo were open both Friday and Saturdaa BUILDING OPEN Lights on 3 on OPEN gts on On the Interim of Securt Ken evenings, February 13 and 14. Humanities XI X X X X X Sjolin. "Each eve gSci makes Of 16 buildings surveyed by Chemistry X X x an attempt to Pet over to theb"--d-ng Statesman Friday night between 11:30 Grad Chemistry X 2 x 2 by it dosing time. But, it tey we PM and 12:30 AM, ten had their main Physics X X X x x X called to mpond to an hnt or doors unlocked; 11 of the same Grad Physics x X x x X complaint, that gkins top priority." buildings were also open on Saturday Math Tower X X x X Hickhn sid. }Hickman ports that on evening between 9:30 PM and 11 PM. Biology X X Friday evening Seurity was invlVWdin Nine of the buildings examined on Library X 2 x 2 three- arrst betweew 4 PM and 12 AM Friday, and eleven of the buildings Engineering x X x x X Which m ight e pre Ined them f0o examined on Saturday also had lights on Heavy closing the bdi y te time et th in two or more classrooms or offices; 14 Engineering x x x x x Staea survey. of the buildings had hall lights on during Light 16f0 Mdstr Kes both nights. Engineering x x x x x $We depend mothe people who VW All of the sixteen structures visited ESS x X x x x the building to dow the doon behind by Statesman have been ordered shut at Administration x x x them," says Genlel. Unfortunatly. 6 PM on Fridays as part of an energy Social they dont" He cams a prble conservation program enacted by the Sciences A x x x x x x of building cess is lampaunded by the University. Social lawge O nitier to When asked to comment about Sciences B x x x x x building in c o ,I"Tmr we Ov Statesman's findings, Assistant to the Lab Office x x x x x 150 mater 1 out jst for te President John Burness replied, "I'm Graduate Bdoog Buf9v. We terribly disturbed and, I don't have any 10 9 14 11 11 14 putting icqueote Into Albay to gt explanation, the doors were supposed to rekeyed, buy tbey keep telling us Own be shut. However, we'll have to do some I X-yes is no money. I guess rwkeying s not tough question asking tomorrow 2 Could not be determined higb priority." (Monday)." Assistant Executive Vice < 3 At least two classrooms or offices J Earth and Space Sciences Buldiwg President Sanford Gentel also verified \ that, "the doors were supposed to be explanation for te _ g of Ome o _ _ e. Without Prior Approval" was open both was open on Saturday night. the strikers in a main door to theeS Statesman's investigation this past evenings. According to Gerstel, almost an of bufldg, "hs s aw ot me I weekend also revealed that: The striker mechanism on one of the the University's academic buildings an face, people insist on doing th2gs likex the lights on the Bridge to NoWhere main entrance doors of the Earth and supposed to be closed during weekend that." Benton said. 1eaU abimoad were on both evenings. Space Sciences Building was jammed nights except for '"normal activities." ther was no wy to hwsre'tht all the side entrance to the Graduate with masking tape on Saturday night. "Sometimes," says Gentel, "I receive a clssroom and office lhs vx ted Biology Building providing access to the The sixth floor Electrical Equipment request from a department chairman to off each weeke-dW "We as people to second floor door marked with the Room of the Math Tower containing leave a building open during an evening, tun off their lights, but theres no way warning, "No One Is To Enter the Area and exposed telephone connector box and we inform Security accordingly." of enforcing it." LIGHTS IN GRADUATE CHEMISTRY BUILDING I MATH TnWFRC P~rnNUB DANFIT wat loft man1neltoof anel Anon shine whiM bunding Is dosd 'VIF- W" INTI UFIIIUGKW 41MG UPWFI- and locked. -A/ S " - Stricter GuidelinesIssued for Union Events By DAVID RAZLER approved. The sponsors of the dance violated several posters offering buses to the event, and off campus 'Me Union Governing Board (UGB) has taken steps to University rules by advertising the event off campus and tickets. Orbitals was also informed that any food or insure that events which take place within the Union running busses from New York City to the event. The drinks served would have to be supplied by Horn and follow University and UGB guidlines. However, Union group also sold mixed drinks without a state liquor Hardart. Operations Director Jim Ramert said that even with the license. 'Me Ballroom had been reserved for that event As late as Friday, posters were still up on campus new procedures, the producers of a dance that took by Michael Hawkins an ex-Stony Brook student. listing numbers to call for reservations for buses from place on Saturday may have violated some of the rules Ramert said that the problem had been that the New York for the dance. Ramert said that he saw no which they agreed to abide by. Union staff had trusted the people who had asked for buses at the dance, however he added that he met two Remert said that if a group wanted to run an event, the reservation, and had believed their claims that they people who said that they were bus drivers who had the Union staff would first check to see whether it was were a Polity approved group and that they would driven busses to the event from Queens. Neither Orbitals Polity approved. If the group was not approved, Ramert follow Union rules for running events. He said at the or Blackworld could be reached for comment. At the said that it could either work through an approved group time that Orbitals would not be allowed to run any more time of the first dance several Polity Council members or try and get polity's approval. He added that at this events until it's members met with him about the complained that they thought that the dance sponsors time, the only exceptions to this rule would be made for violations. I had been able to make a profit in violation of University conferences. On Saturday night Orbitals sponsored another dance rules. Polity treasurer Mark Minasi said that the Union's According to Ramert, "Special events," (those which in the Union. The group had met with Ramert and was new system helped insure that no profit would be made. will attract 300 people or more) would not be approved told that it would have to be un through a Polity He said that the money collected for tickets would have until all arrangements for additional Union staff had approved organization. 'Ile sponsors approached the to be turned over directly to Blackworld, and that he been made. Black Student Union and Blackworld for co-sponsorship. would not honor a Blackworld voucher "marked simply The stricter procedures were put into effect after a BSU turned them down but Blackworld accepted the for 'reimbursment to Orbitals'." The vouchers will have dance on January 31, sponsored by Ebony 1, and responsability for the group. to be backed up "with receipts for expenses," said Orbitals, both two organizations that are not Polity 'Me group was also told that it had to take down all Minasi. - r - /j r Parking Lots Budget Cuts Expected Soon Also Play Area As State Lowers Its Funding By SANDI BROOKS the room. "We haven't decided any definite fee In the past, College Legislatures have seen fit to yet" Schwartz said "but the money we receive will allocate money to various diverse facilities - a go towards models and supplies." waterbed room, a study room, a wine and cheese Next year, with the additional funding that shop, to name a few. But when the Learned Hand Schwartz hopes to get through Polity, the art College Legislature allocated space and funds for room hopes to have artist faculty members give an art room last week, it was one of the first instructions, models, and purchase chemicals attempts in recent years to install an art studio needed for etchings and ceramic supplies. into a Stony brook dormitory. Legislature Treasurer Albert Cantos said the The idea for the art room was originated by college decided to allocate money toward Junior Eugene Schwartz, an art and biology major. "something with some permanence to it." "This is While completing his life-size self portrait for Art something that students from all over campus will 112, Schwartz was forced to work in the hallway eventually be able to use and profit from," Cantos because there was no room in his suite for the said. project. As people walked over his paints and According to Cantos, additional space may be brushes scattered throughout the hall, they offered allocated for a music room.