VOLUME 108, NO. 88 TUESDAY MAY 6. 1 9 9 7 INSIDE * INSIDE a IS ell Spirit of friendship goes 4,#..sk The Offspring gives its.. w leehi beyond competition dose of alternative rock(---' Page 5 1" -V-- Page 8 Ma Ser San Jose State University Since 1 93 .1 SPARTAN ILY Fee hikes may stop KEEPING FIT AND EDUCATED By Dennis Knight said Ducheny, the chair of the Spartan Daily Stuff Write, Assembly Budget Committee, in a press release. "Not only would AB 01 pay Students who are tired 1318 hold the line on fee hikes for at California ing exorbitant fees die rest of the decade, but it would soon find relief if universities may give working families the opportu- Act of the College Affordability nity to plan and save for their chil- the 1997 makes its way through dren's education." State Assembly. Besides freezing fees until the Written by Assemblywoman turn of the century, AB 1318 (D - Denise Moreno Ducheny would limit student fee increases Vista), the bill, known as Chula after the year 2000 to no more AB 1318. would freeze student fees than the rise in personal income University, in the t ..difornia State from the prior year. The bill would California and University of also express the intent of the legis- College California Community lature to financially support public the year 2000. systems until colleges based on growth in enroll- continues in the spirit "This act ment and personal income, accord- 1960 in mak- of the Master Plan of ing to Ducheny. as essible ing our public colleges Currently, the cost for students by laying out a rational and pre- dictable policy for student lees," See Fees, page 5 It's standing room only in the Washington Square Hall let, ture room as author Anne Lamott speaks to SJSU students Friday afternoon. amott is best known for her recent best sell ers, "Bird by Bird" and "Operating Instructions." PHOTO BY DONA NICHOLS Spartan Daily Writer getting sick of the craft By William Jeake full houses of admirers Friday PHOTO ILLIISIIIA HON NY Rust NNA Jt NNISON Spar/a0 Daily Spartan Daily Venturi, kiliiia when she engaged in an after- noon conversation question and ni.iv be high schol)1 ere Answer session with English teal hers. wtxrst atisc writing, Professor Alan SoldolSky, and .111(1 eel .11SO be (hell Students find time to stay in ,thape while 111g111111114' later that evening to read the sec- u it t 1)est ku ond chapter of her new novel, sselt 11111,1 likely told that Vim "Crooked Little I lean." hooks the hills' ssiller tutu Ileedell It, MIR' hitting the and paying to At both sessions, Lamott's I OH svordS .1 day, eseryday, .11 IC.1,4 appearanse was in sync: with Ilk is Hough curing!' lir mirrig, rx.rinr, mai, in /nos! .1 Ittl Iti 111, :V11,1141\1, Anchor Anne Lamm' told Slildell1 what her readers have grown to triscs, .i rol, drin.ititls thy majority of .r ,Iiirlunt's rum- .11t1 1 It 111.1,1111111r IC, )1 ihi,111 11 4411111tt I, 111,11 She sent , know as 'wing: no nonsense. 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III Sports weight 1411/111, whit Ii AI, (.1111111,...114111,1, ell1111)111C111 SIII,11 I ' sit stepper ro.altilies. on father-son Pnoir ...I li, MIMI/4..111M L111111,111011 is really popular. 1,111 We It 'see Fitness, page 5 duo: FOothall coarh's son harks up team TEXT BY LARRY HERNANDEZ SPARTAN DAILY STAFF WRITER Page 6 remwegmemigmpamposegmgmemmignanagegmgaimpiesnewamimmegesommewrimenk Tusday, May 6, 1997 2 OPINION San Jose State University SPARTAN DAILY Vice president of Student Affairs: protect the interest of students which has put the A.S. checks and balances president Robert Caret has been in its riot so representative deLisions. the responsibility of resolving problems search of a new vice president of As of April 29, Monica Rascoc of New between President Robert Caret and thc stu- in question, the new V.P. should be able to Editorial the Student Affairs since Janurary, and the York was the last of four candidates to hold dents. discern between advocating the A.S. and search goes on. an open forum on campus. But the search Echoed among the last four candidates in students of SJSU. ri the past tvvo years as the result of what The individual hired will act as a link to continues as two more candidates have been regards to this duty is the advocacy for stu- V.P. of Student Affairs is an important lined up for the hiring process. Simmons calls a "mutual ignoring." dents and the critical relationship with the job and crucial to the students' well being. the president for the student body in the If the A.S. does not find it in the best decision making process. While the last four candidates have spo- AS. However complicated and responsibility ken in public forums, the audience has only interest of the student body to motivate itself In light of recent decisions by the A.S. laden the position, the main job is to protect Representing the student body is the and meet with its main link to the president, Associated Student Government. Beyond consisted of A.S. President Jerry Simmons such as the recent $500.00 per month pay the interests of SJSU students, which means members of the A.S. then the new V.P. who will be voicing raise for new A.S.