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Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 5-6-1976 Spectator 1976-05-06 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1976-05-06" (1976). The Spectator. 1499. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/1499 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. It has been accepted for inclusion in The peS ctator by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. Trustees name Sullivan 20th S.U. president received in support of by Nathalie Weber Several letters were prior to the appointment, O'Brien William J. Sullivan,S.J.,is the new S.U. Sullivan He said he couldrecall only one letter in president. said. was Mon- opposition to Sullivan. Sullivan's selection announced SAID the letter came from a by Robert D. ROYCE day at a news conference objected to Sullivan's board trustees group of alumni that O'Brien, chairman of the of ordaining the presidential search support of women to and co-chairman of the priesthood. committee. was not speaking as an Sullivan, a theologian, took office im- "Fr. Sullivan S.U.,butexpressingan opinionasa mediately. He G. Ryan, official of succeeds Edmund theologian speculative theology," Royce S.J., who resignedFeb. 27 for health reasons. on said. to O'Brien, the board of ACCORDING also objected to S.U. spon- unanimously approved the com- The group trustees know of anyplans to introduce amini-version soring specific speakers sexuality symposium, mittee's recommendations to appoint Sul- of HJR-19, last fall's ballot proposal to grant for which Royce contended Sullivan was not livan as the 20th president of S.U. state aid to studetns in private schools. directly responsible. Sullivan, University provost, previously "Private universities andcollegesare con- saidhe tentatively plans toincor- finds personal satisfaction as an Sullivan said he cerned with thegap," Sullivan said, "and will his inauguration with commencement administrator. porate work inconsort to bring financial aid to the ceremonies June 6. "I really do feel that the basic functionof students." an administrator is to provide the space," Sullivan said. "This includes physical space JAMES E. ROYCE, trustees secretary and financial space in which the faculty of the and co-chairman of the presidential search University carries on its role." committee, said 21 names were submitted for SULLIVAN said that no one has been the candidacy. Eleven of the 21 were inter- appointed to the provost's position and that viewed, he said. he will continue to perform the duties of Asked why the committee reached a deci- provost as well as president until a new sion nearly a month prior to their projected provost is selected. deadline of June 1,O'Brien said,"We (search Sullivan said S.U.is instable financial and committee) interviewedallthe candidatesand agreed that was the choice." enrollment situation. He said that he does not we Sullivan —photos hv kevin donohoe ROTC to transfer SEATTLE to U.W. campus? At the camp, Bourque said, Spectator by JosephineMallo The S.U. ROTC department students will be paid$500incash UNIVERSITY may gradually phase out its and free clothing, room and program if it does not meet board,and transportation toand Vol. XLIV, No. 26 Thursday, May 6, 1976, Seattle, Washington enrollment requirements by the from the camp will also be end of this school year. provided. If they complete the According to Lt. Col. Arch course successfully, the students ROTC, the may compete for a two year Bourque, head of tuition, program must fulfill re- scholarship covering quirements of 20 juniors and 15 books and fees, he added. Viewsonadministrationclash commented,"Yes,there students commissioned as of- The students also qualify for by John Sutherland and biology department chair- chology, ficers from the senior class each the $100 subsistence allowance Last week James Royce,S.J., man, said, "Yes, there are too are too many administrative year. provided for each month of trustees, manyadministrators." There are positions on campus. I'm not said, secretaryto theboardof This year,he the program school whether or not they expressedconcern overgrowing too many positions at the higher suretheyall haveaviable place." produced nine graduates. Next receive the scholarship,he said. administrative positions in a level that could be handled by He said in the past he hasn't year he expects the program to visibility new The Universityalso agreed to letter to members of the board fewer personnel, he added. seen the of ad- produce 12 to 17 graduates. The presidents. As a result of increased ad- ministrators in terms of new said, provide free rooms for the up to and University vice junior quota, he is the next Spectator interviewed ministration, Aldrich said the programs, income or new kinds futureof 15 new scholarship winners The crucial point of the the year,Bourquesaid.Thisis worth William Sullivan, S.J., S.U. department level positions are of productivity. program. I'm willing to and $700 to each student and will be president, who declined com- saddled with paperwork that "But wait on letter, and several takes up too much time. see,"he pointed out."If nothing TO ATTRACT students, a effective through next year. ment the faculty members their Paperwork becomes a full time happens to the economic posi- six-week summer camp will Ifenrollment requirementsare for University Army responses to Royce's claim. job, which is a detriment to tion of the and we fulfill the first two year re- not met and the follows keep on termination, "There hasn't been a case teaching, heexplained. "Iwould going further and further quirements,he said. through the the Royce into the hole,Idon't see theneed now, the crucial program will be phased down made for saying we'veoverstaff- agree with Fr. that we "Right this is obligation to keep positions." period two years ed. It is my judgment, subject to have a strong for extra time," he said. "Between now over a of one to and facultysalaries year with the bulk of the program revision ... that in some key tuition down andthe end ofthe school 15 critically competitive," Don Foran, S.J., "I DON'T know where the must enroll for centered at the U.W. campus. areas S.U. has been or more students understaffed," William Sullivan, said. extra administration could be basic camp at Kentucky. "Back until 1965, it was man- pointed out," Rosaleen Trainor, sophomores S.J., Universitypresident,saidin INJECTION of some Freshmen and can datory for freshmen and Tuesday. "THE CSJ, director of the honors but sophomores are ROTC," aninterview new blood, however, seems enroll sophomores to enrollin office is an program, said. preferred. This six-week camp Bourque said, explaining the The financial aid justified, as long as it doesn't it, example. In the past it hasn't I don't have evidence of takes the place of the first two decrease in enrollment. "Then cause coagulation in some limb though it could be a lack of of ROTC." in ROTC received asmuch governmentaid far from the heart." years there were hundreds it have because ofstaf- knowing what's going on. "I the numbers of students that as could Dr. Thomas Cunningham, and fing problems,he claimed. (Continued on page 3) wenton were about 40 to50each associate professor of psy- 1965, has not year. Since it been ALSO, in the past S.U. had a School mandatoryto enroll in ROTC." vice president "doing essentially THE PROGRAM cut is part clerical work," Sullivan said. He Weber remains of the national budget cuts, waspaidavicepresident's salary, dedicated Bourqueexplained. "you're 'saving S.U. formally dedicated the yet the argument "We are being affected by the money' by not hiring a staff Albers School of Business in a funds heard. Spectator editor ceremonyonFridayinthe Pigott same limitations on that assistant" was frequently limits how many tanks or "That is not efficiency,"Sullivan "Nurse, how's that boy who scholarship from Women in Auditorium. The school is Communications, a dedicated in honor of S.U. helicopters we can buy," he said. stressed. swallowed the quarter?" national benefactors, George and Eva "The only program that will sur- He added S.U. hasn't done as "No change yet." women's group. viveare those that are costeffec- well as possible in past fund- There's no change yet in the Albers. WRITER, Albers, an orginal tive. raising drives. "One of the editor for next year's Spectator. ONE Kevin Eva staffing Weber, , Donohoe, asked not to be of the S.U. Guild,left a "ROTC has problems at S.U. reasons has been that the Nathalie 21 whoheld the who member subcritical," explain- identified,declined comment. sum approximately $3 million butit isa problem thatcannotbe has been he helm this year, will keepthereins "I of resolved," people a purge," washis only to S.U. in her will. This was he said. "It is a ed. for another season. fear blood peoplestay administra- Weber, enigmatic to S.U.s permanent en- problem.If sufficient "The purpose of who will be a senior comment. added interested, stay If education," beeneverythingto dowmentin the fall of 1975. it will here. tionis tosupport the next year,wasaskedaboutpossi- "Weber has there aren't sufficient people, it he continued. "And Ithink the ble changes for the paper. us this year," said another. to students and should be willing "Mother, baby-sitter, A PLAQUE with the follow- won't. It's up administration ing inscription will be placed in faculty to decide." to critically examine its expen- "WE'RE PLANNING onex- chaperone. drill-sergent, bar- ROTC provides free faculty, ditures.