I Bitch-In Bans Talk On Conflict Issues By FELICIA TIRITILLI to submit a proposal for the experimental women's dormi- would support Collegian Staff Writer tory that wa< requested. When asked if he it . he replied "I don't know." Comments on The Garfield Thomas Water Tunnel and Several questions concerning residence hall policy were the Douglass Association were banned even befoic the po.sed. These included the dail y sign out sheet in women's start of last night 's Bitch-In in McElwain Loungi. Student dorms, he icgulations regarding the new extended open participators were told by the student moderator that dis- house policy, and why fees for food service cannot be cussion on these two topics would merely be "riding the >eparated from charges for housing. proverbial horse into the proverbial ground." No answers were given for the fiist two questions, But one question on why the Water Tunnel was banned hut William Rciber, assistant director of Ilousir.s and Food from the campus found its way into the conveination. Service.-, leplicd that Housing and Foods is a non-profit Charles L. Lewis, vice president for student affairs, replied organization run independently of the University, and that that the 14-page newspaper was "the straw that breaks the 11* the two were separated rates for each of them would camel's back. It is offensive to the genera l tone and moral have to be raised. standard of this campus." ______ _„.__ —Colle gian Photo by Pierre Bellicini CHARLES L. LEWIS (far right), vice president for student affairs, called The Garfield Thomas Water In Loco Parentis Tunnel "the straw thai broke the camel's back" last night at the Bitch-In in McElwain. Lounge. Ground When the question was posed concerning discrimina- rules for the meeting prohibited further talk on the paper or the -Douglass Association. Other panelists tion against and the "in loco parentis" attitude toward included University Provost J. Ralph Rackley (standing) and Dean of Students Raymond O. Murphy (fifth women practiced by the University. John E. Miller. Uni- Do ug lass Association from the left). versity scheduling officer, said that, "This is an over- simplified concept, a catch phrase. Students seem to want 7 everything they can get at home with regard to food, health services, etc., but not when it comes to the regula- Holds 'Rap-In Today tion of student life. "It has also been a tradition of the American society The Douglass Association ArringLon snid. In Universit y Senate to provide greater protection for women than for men." will sjxm.sor a "'rai>-m" for Ho ;«Ulcd that nick Collins, he said. students and faculty bcfimninc president of the Douglass Lewis said that in his opinion , "In loco parentis is dead , nt 1:30 p.m. today m the HcUei Association, and Donn Bmlcy, baby. We are progressing, but are having trouble getting Union BuildinR Ballroom, n member of the association rid of the old language." A "rap-in" is an open and nn instructor of speech discussion session. at the University, will speak Discrimination Clark ArrinRton , spokesman nl the " rnp-in ". for the association, said the Also scheduled to speak are Student Calls For Vote With regard to alleged discrimination against women ** rap-in" has been planned to Charles Davis, chairman of the By PAT DYBLIE now exists on campus can no added , "I am encouraged to the Senate. "It might be in the admissions policy, J. Ralph Rackley, Universitv pro- "clear up any misconceptions Penn State Human Relations b> vost, said that the University is under an obligation to the Collegian Staff Writer longer be tolerated." the administration's response a different story if students about our program." Commission and professor of to the Douglass Association commonwealth to train people for professions that will Among the topics for English: Laurence Lattman. A spokesman for the Ad Hoc Jerry White (11th- were on the floor," he added. serve the state, mathematics-Pittsburgh) said and 1 think it is time that Galen Godbey, student and that it is required to maintain its discussion arc the 13 Douglass professor of KcomorpholoRy: Committee for Senate Reform three original colleges of engineering, earth and mineral called for student voting power at the rally. "The idea behind all students get together on member of the Senate requests. and Morris Shcpard, assistant their needs." sciences, and agriculture. "Hopefully, we w ill show the professor in human in the University Senate during this rally was to get a lot Committee on Undergraduate "Women," he said, of people here to support the Fox explained that there are Student Affairs, told Fox, "I "just do not apply to these colleges Penn State community that development, a rally in the Hetzel Union in any great numbers." our thing is not only relevant Steve Hnimowitz represent- Building Ballroom yesterday. Graduate Student Association's 17 student representatives on think there is a very good . demand for student votes in Senate committees. Because possibility for graduate Raymond O. Murphy, dean of students, told the assem- to the blprk students, but to ing the White Liberation Front, Bill Fox (llth-liberal arts- bly that the Association of Women Students would have the students in general ," Pittsburgh) told approximately the Senate." He said student these students have a vote students' votes on the Senate wit! also spenk. 30 students attending the rally, volunteers are needed t o in committee only, he said floor and I think there is a "The Senate makes rules that personally contact Senators to students lack power on the fairly good possibility for concern anything about your convince them of the need for Senate floor. getting undergraduate votes." life — there is no reason student votes in the Senate. Fox said , "We want to hassle Godbey said students must students shouldn't have votes." White said he wanted the about giving students a voice remember they are dealing He added that "the ineffective drive to remain "independent in their own lives." He said with a faculty Senate. He told student representation which of campus organizations." He it is important to get the issues Fox a definite percentage for Water Tunnel Editors student representation must be Admissions asked. Godbey said the administration will have Requests $17 Million Increase For University grounds to ask for more power Delay To Sue if Action Taken if students seek a greater voice. By LARRY REIBSTEIN supervision...of any ,tu<lent ni-gJint/iilimi whoie Godbey added that the Proposed Collegian Stafl Writer primary chartered function i* thi* maintenance Undergraduate Student of a communication media shall be vested Government has a chance to in a Board of Directors. " get more power through the The University Forum Editors of the banned Garfield Thomas Budget last night prepared a Water Tunnel announced yesterday that they H the University Mispends or expels any Shafer Presents three points submitted by are prepared lo bring suit against the , USG president. rough draft of a proposal members ol the stall , aerordiiifc In YoimKherK By GLENN KRANZLEY Funds will be included for salary increases Jim Womer University if disciplinary action is taken toward they will sue the school on ground* o for faculty and staff. Womer's proposals would give to delay closure of Fall the staff. - , - ^Collegian Staff Writer - ' USG a greater role m the "brenklnj; their contract lo provide oducatlm Uhiversity Presjdent Eric A. Walker did Term admissions until the In a meeting with Raymond 0. Murphy, and nl.io riiimauJng the careers and irputMtoni not comment on the budget. student judiciary, the , yesterday Alvan Gov. Raymond P. Shafer yesterday chartering of student deans of the colleges have dean of student affairs of the Attidents involved " presented to the State Legislature a record An additional enrollment of 2,000 students Youngberg , editor of the underground paprr, is called for in the 1969-70 budget. These organizations and the control determined the number YouiiRbrrg reporlrd that The Water Tunnel $2.5 billion budget which includes an increased of the Associated Student learned Hint the Administration would lake has the hm'kiiiK «»( the American Civil Liberties, allocation of more than S17 million for the students are expected to be enrolled at the of disadvantaged students action against the 10-membcr staff through 19 Commonwealth Campuses, since the planned Activities budget. Union. Younjjberg said the Jj oard members University. that can be enrolled next official Senate regulations. of the local chapter of the ACLU v *'.! meet maximum enrollment of 25.000 students at Effective Vote year. Later, Charles L. Lewis, vice president The governor recommended that increased University Park has already been reached. today and issue a htatejnent concerning the revenue to meet the record budget come Fox said. "We arc concerned According to the pro - for studen t affairs , said . '"The preliminary paper. suggested Increases in the physical plants and faculty judgment is that the paper is in violation from a state personal income tax. He at the Commonwealth Campuses t o about student representation posal , the deans would Youngberg t\Un reported that Murphy mod a 3 per cent income tax , with a reduction where the power lies." He of certain Senate policies and is contrary ¦•ome action would be taken ag.Unst the 5 per accommodate the additional students are "If you are going to have until Feb. 15 to sub- to the moral tone of the students We will Democratic Society and the in the state sales tax from 6 to . included in the allocation request. added, Students for a cent. give USG complete autonomy, mit the number of stu- proceed in due process of University rules " Folklore Society, Rut .