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Advanced fire alarm system Euthanasia the subject oi IC senior gets head sta.llit ill1l improves safety morality debate film career •.• page 3 ... page 7 ... page 11 The ITHACAN The Newspaper For The Ithaca College Community Vol. 58, No. 8 October 25, 1990 24 pages Free Physical therapy program relocates PT majors will no sible to the interactions on the col According to Pagliarulo, these The first half of the students will "has secured residence hall hous lege and much more accessible to niors have always anticipated arrive in Rochester in May of 1991, ing for the students when they will longer attend the faculty," Miller said. higher expenses because of their 12 Pagliarulo said. They will take their be in Rochester during the summer One of the influencing factors in month program. summer classes at Strong Memorial months." classes in the the char.ge of location is the prox Pagliarulo said, "In terms of cost Hospital, Pagliarulo said. Duringtheacademicyear,Ithaca Bronx imity of the Rochester campus, to the student, it will probably be a The other half will be in the Collegewill be looking into the Miller said. Rochester is substan little bit less because the cost of Bronx voluntarily and slow 1y merge possibility of student housing adja By Jacki Donati tially closer to IC than the Bronx living in Rochester is less than the into the new campus, Pagliarulo cent to the campus, Pagliarulo said. Physical therapy students will campus, Miller said. cost of living in the Bronx." said. "There is every intention of pro not be spending their senior year at Miller said the administration According to Matt Wall, senior According to Pagliarulo, by Oc viding housing for the students [for the Albert Einstein College of feels the new closeness will enable vice president, the administration tober of 1991, all of the current the regular academic year)." Medicine in the Bronx. them to maintain a better relation has been looking to move the satel juniors will be alter.ding classes and ragliarulo said. As of May 1991,theseniors will ship with the students and faculty lite program for some time now. residing at the Rochester site. The administration still remains attend the Strong Memorial Hospital without having academics suffer. The problem has always been Pagliarulo said that currently at on good terms with the Albert affiliated with the University of Director of physical therapy, maintaining the quality of the pro the Bronx campus, there are two Einstein College of Medicine, Wall Rochester, according to Dr. Rich Michael Pagliarulo said, "The mo gram, Wall said. housing arrangements provided by said. They plan to continue sending ard Miller, the dean of the school of tivation to move is not because of "The first inquiries were made Ithaca College. students there for affiliations, Wall Health Science and Human Per an inferior quality of education." in the fall of 1988, Pagliarulo said. One is in the same building as the said. formance.· According to Pagliarulo, an im "The actual fonnal agreement was students' classes. The other is about "The possibilities at the new sat "The move to Rochester wiij be portant determinant was the ever not completed until around August a twenty-five minute bus ride away ellite program in Rochester has the of extreme value to the school. The increasing costofliving in the New of this year," according to at ML Saint Vincent College. administration, faculty ,and students students will be much more acces- York City area. · Pagliarulo. Pagliarulo said Ithaca College, very excited," Wall said. Broadcaster exalllines the future of television Proposed regulations for the By Cheryl Drussel recognition of campus Students majoring in the field of _ "We' re a technology television can expect major changes driven· society. But - over the next decade according to we'd better think about G-reek organizations Thomas Goodgame, president what we' doing or Here are a few reoulations an.d outdelines from the regulations emeritus of Group W television. re currently before a campus Life standing Committee: Goodgame addressed approxi we'll be computerized mately 200 students in the Park incompetent." T The purpose of any Greek life activitiy should focus on enhance auditorium on Thursday, Oc,i. 11. -Thomas Goodgame ment of education and provide both balance and support for the Goodgame cited the advent of institution's central focus. high definition television (HDTV) Goodgame cited the regulatory anddircctbroadcastsatellites(DBS) questions taking place in Wash T Greek orqanizations should foster an awareness, acceptance, and as technological breakthroughs that ington D.C. as one of the major sensitiviry to all areas of diversity. will, in his opinion, present new struggles the television industry options an4 problems for people in faces in light of technological ad 'Y Greek orQanizations must not discriminate on the basis of qender, the television business. vances such as DBS. ra~e. cqlor, reliqion, natioQal or_iqm, age, marital status, s~xual Goodgame said that HDTV Goodgame said that in 1984, the orientation, handicap or d1sab1hry. cannot be implemented in the United must-carry rule, which requires States yet because the Japanese in cable services to carry cenain 'V' No hazinq is allowed, and pledges should be allowed a minimum vented it as a direct broadcast signal broadcast signals, was struck down of 6 hours of sleep. system, and our system cannot ac and debated, but the decision was cept those signals directly. upheld in 1987. v Pledges neeo a minimum grad~ point averq.ge pf 2.30; a minimum When questioned about the ne Goodgame said the compulsory GPA of 2.00 1s needed to stay 111 an organization. cessity and impact of HDTV on licence rule, which allows stations American television, Goodgame to take and sell the signals of other V Proqrams about drugs/alcohol, hazing, and diversity should be said that people always want the stations, will also change broad sch~duled. best product available. casting. Goodga The tc_lephone companies also w Groups should addre~s .acqua,intance rape, AIDS awareness, me said this desire for innovation pose a threat to television broad homophobia, and ant1-b1gotry in their programs. could put us ina technological bind. casters, Goodgame said. Using fi "We're a technology-driven so ber optics as an example, Goodgame ciety," Goodgame said, "But we'd said that one fiber can ca,ry hun better think about what we 're doing dreds of broadcast signals. or we' II be computerized incompe "When you 're operating a TV tent." station in a major city like Boston, Fraternities await DBS poses problems of its own New York or Los Angeles, the threat for television programming, ac hanging over your head is im cording to Goodgame. He said we mense," Goodgame said. pending regulations have over 50 cable networks avail According to Goodgame, the By Michael Malosky Jr. The cornmiuec convened for its uncertainties created by advanced able now, plus the three traditional For aspiring Greek organizations first meeting of the semester. television technology come down networks and the Fox network. waiting to apply for recognition, John Oblak, vice president of With DBS, Goodgame said the to the competition between cable the check is in the mail. studentaffairsand campus life, said and broadcast television. Remember to number of broadcast networks could Regulations for Greek life and he expects "comments, discussions, Goodgame said the success and skyrocket. recognition, discussed and delib agreement, and disagreement" when set your clocks "This business used to be a three survival of cable and broadcast erated weekly for almost a year by copies of the regulations reach stations depends on who provides back one hour channel business," he said, "Now, the Greek Life Commiuee, have constituent groups like Faculty quality programming. That pro at K1LA in Los Angeles, some 360 arrived. Council and Student Government. 2 gramming.according to Goodgame, at a.m. Sun channels of DBS capabilities are to On Oct. 24, a Campus Life If the regulations pass the Cam will be free or at a price that the be put in within the next five years." Standing Committee, composed of pus Life Standing Committee, then day, for the end Such changes are good for job viewer is willing to pay. approximat.ely 17 faculty, staff, and Oblak will present them to the "The average American spends of daylight· hunters, but may not bode well for students, received the regulations cabinet made up of vice presidents, the nature of programming, ac $300 a year on cable," Goodgamc as a part of the meeting's agenda. savin time. cording to Goodgarne. See "Goodgame," page 6 See "Frats," page 4 1--·~-------··-- -·-········------·· 2 THE ITHACAN October 25, 1990 Student Congress looks for !thacan Inquirer solutions to South Hill weekend disturbances By Sharon Perks take notice and participate, Stacy Meeting focuses Tolchinsky '92, vice president of Question: What is your idea of a dream vacation? on plan to create student affairs, said. Several new issues were also more on-campus addressed. : : ~ .. , Student Congress president, weekend activities Shawn Harris, ex.plained IC's By Kristin Sturner membership in the American Asso ~ I In light of the recent problems ciation of University Students (AAUS).