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Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 4-18-1991 Spectator 1991-04-18 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1991-04-18" (1991). The Spectator. 1879. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/1879 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. NON-PROFIT ORG U.S. POSTAGE ASSU Election issuePAID SEATTLE, WA the SpectatorPERMIT NO.2783 yy ♥t v fc^^!^^^f^T*.JH^B $888li§^^j-^ Seattle University Woman finds special niche April showers... as campus security officer vtAvos-tnni ■! — u _. ___„___ Mimirlinathf» \m'tff*e r\fiha *— «U,. r\r»r\f-\In i«^ ■m . Mimickingme voicesot tnepeople i personalinterviews,the psycho- By DEANNA DUSBABEK whospokewithhershesaid,'"You i logical testing and the back- Copy Editor wanna' wh^t.,lady? You've gotta' ground check." In thesometimes rough world be kidding! Youreally think you i Disappointedagain,however, ofSeattleUniversity'sSafetyand canbean officer?"' she was told that she had not Security, Monica Syraalya has Apparently, there were no fe- passedacertain segmentof the created asofter, feminine niche male police officers working for processsomesteps back.Inter- all her own. either SPD or KCP at that time. estingly,theninestepprocessis Syraalyaisoneofthreewomen However,Syraalyapersisted,forc- sequential, forcing the candi- who scout SU's campus for ing SPD and KCP to justify their dates topassateach stepbefore trouble,keepingitfromhappen- reasons why she was not accept- goingon to thenext. ingandstopping itwhen itdoes. able to them. "There were so many men Tall, slender and decidedly Oneof thereasonsboth depart- who were not able to pass the Scandinavian in appearance, ments gave her was her lack of a physical [part of the process] ( SyraalyagraduatedAlphaSigma college degree, the factor which and here Iam, 40 something, w NufromSUinl986withacrimi- eventuallyled her in 1981 to take passingthe18 through25-year- nal justice degree. Her original advantageofherpositionasasec- olds," she said. desire was to work for either the retaryinthenow defunctRehabili- The physical test, a timed, * Seattle tation "^ Police Department or Office. Attending classes simulated backyard chase, in- King County Police although during her lunch hour and after volved hoisting a 165 pound prior encounters with them had work, Syraalya obtained her un- dummy to a standing position notbeen entirelypleasant, dergraduate degree in about five and dragging it backwards for j During the 1960s, Syraalya years,at which time sheagain ap- 15 feet. Syraalyarecalls the de- t approached both departments, proachedSPDandKCP,confident tective who monitored her butthisstatechampionofmarks- thatshewouldnotbedeniedagain. progress during this particular "L. manship for women found she "I went through the nine step partof theexamination mutter- was not acceptedby either local process, all segments of it, and ing under his breath, "You've policeforce. passed,and they stilldeniedme," "Iwasliterallylaughedoutof Syraalyasaid."Ipassed thephysi- Photo MicheleGhde OFFICER: see page 3 by the[SPD,KCP]office," cal,thepolygraph, written, shesaid. the the J Mike Bakerand Carla Schaublefrolic in thefountain. ASSUexecutive candidates run for office This year's ASSUexecutiveofficer pri- ted to establishing a more permanent activities,including Winter Ball and Ca- andfollow themissionof Seattle Univer- maryelections willtakeplacenextTuesday, and effective student voice on current sino Royale. As Executive Vice-Presi- sity. Iwill meet the challenge of the April23. Candidates forthe various offices andongoingcampusissues. Wehavea dent,Iplan to continue increasingcom- "spirit"of community. Istrongly believe submittedthe followingbrief statements to right to be heard! muter involvement, increase club par- that Ican address the issues of Seattle theSpectator.Nocorrectionsoreditingwere ticipation in ASSU activities,and main- University students withthis platform. madeto the statements. CharlesR.Wadlow tain a fiscally sound budget. AndrewHendrickson My name is Charles Wadlow and I Ovena ASSUPresident am runningfor the office of presidentof Rex Bunji jumping, The Dating Game, JohnBoyle and for the Students of Seattle Univer- Service, Leadership and The Big residentfor aday,theaternight,Seattle sity. Ifeelassociation is the to Picture: As Political Science Major, a scavenger hunt, bands, comedians, having essence a My qualifications include good leadership. Iam a member and Judicial Technicianfor KingCounty,and mpovisation, poetry readings. .. What 90-91activities vice-presi- jo servedasthe supporteroftheHawaiianClub,P.I.S.O., an active supporterof State Children's these have incommon? Theyareall dent,the 89-90resident representative, Fillippino Club, Afrikan-American Stu- Issues,Iprofess that The FutureBegins ny ideas for next year. Iwill not only chairing both the activities and clubs dentUnion,IrishStudent union,Chinese competent leadership nitiate,organize andcarryout activities, committees, presi- Now.' Honestand and working on the Club,JapaneseClub,internationalBusi- - serve 3ut Iwillalso bepreparedon the issues dential committee. These experiences dedicated to the needs of The nessClubandtheYoungRepublicans.I People - shouldpermeate everylevelof addressed by the council. As an open- havepreparedmefor thedemanding job am the type of leader who beleives in Government. To exercise our right minded person whostrives for the non- president. Beingtheonlycandidate to to of Community. SeattleUniversity needsto is be part of the iraditional,creative approachwhensolv- served ASSU, Ibelieve Iam the vote to solution. As have havecommunity,wherestudents arenot Executive Vice-President,Iwill ng problems, Iwill bring about more person represent our diverse not only best to looked at as acommuter or a resident, represent and actively seek your views activities for both off and on campus studentbody as ASSUpresident. Iplan rather astudent who isaSeattle Univer- and needs;Iwill bringthe issues to the students. Helpbring a fresh,new out- to continue supporting and addressing sity Chieftain. Vote for Unity andselect forefront whereallmaylearn andpartici- ook into office. Vote Andrew important issues such as multi-cultural Charles Wadlow. pate. GetTheBig Picture -Votefor REX! HendricksonforActivitiesVice-President. student support, diversity in the core- curriculum, and the expansion of the Executive CraigHightower current recycling program. Ilook for- Activities Hi,mynameisCraigHightower and ward to the opportunity to serve ASSU VicePresident "m runningfor Activities Vice President, againnextyear. Vice President rhispast yearIhave servedasResident JohnR.McDowall (^ssi Jeffrey JonathanFreitas stantandStudent CampusMinister. Tom Strong student involvement and in- also have been involved in numerous Dear students, my name is Tom teractionare essentialtoa well-rounded I,Jonathan Freitas,am seekingthe activities around the school. Ifeel that Jeffrey and I'm running for the office of education. As a member of the men's executive office of Activities Vice-Presi- ny experiencesin student leadership ASSUpresident. Ihavebeen aresident soccer team, Intramural Soccer coordi- dent. Iam currently President of the qualifymyself for thisposition. If elected assistantandastudent campusminister nator, and current ASSU Commuter Hawaiian Club and serve on various will work to provide activities that will forthepast two years. Onekey thingmy Representative, Ihave been active in student committees. Ibelieve that the )enefit all students. Iwould like to see work on campus has shown me is the campus life. This year Ihave tried to organizationalstructureof Activities Vice- nore students get involved in campus lack of an effective student voice. Over increasecommuter student involvement Presidentisexcellent. Iwillonlybuild on ife andto do this,Iwouldhold activities the past six months Ihavebeen working and input in campus life. Ifounded and whatprior officers havealreadycontrib- o the interest of residents,commuters, with people to deyelopa dialogue pro- wrotethequarterlyFree RideCommuter uted. Istronglybelieve intheimportance raditional and non-traditional students. gram to promote student participation. newsletter and have helped plana ca- of "community." Iwill integrate activities would appreciate your support and As ASSUpresident,Iwould becommit- reer-advisingboardandnumerousASSU that support this theme of community 'Ote. Thanks. 2FSBSBIfIBSi'I News Engineers and theenvironment Luce professorship establishedat SU said, "Wearegrateful to theLuce Jacoby said the appointment is By ANDREA ALBENESIUS Foundation for honoring Seattle an honor and that she appreciates Staff Reporter Universityinthisway. Thisaward theopportunity the grantprovides. isparticularly excitinginthatithas "What'sparticularlyniceaboutthis As of September 1991, Seattle enabledus toattractanoutstanding grant is the flexibility that willal- University will welcome Dr.Jean scholar and teacher, Jean Jacoby, low me todeveloptheuniversity's M.Jacobytothefaculty, whereshe new programinenvironmentalen- will be teachingin thenew inter- gineering,"she said. disciplinary Environmental Engi- The professorship not only in- neeringprogram.TheEnvironmen- cludes developing the new Envi- talEngineeringprogramis thefirst ronmental Engineering program suchundergraduateprograminthe