Students Face Limit of 20 Work Hours by Joe Demay the Plan

Jan. 5, 1982 VoL63-No.21 Youngstown State University Jambar Youngstown, Ohio Students face limit of 20 work hours by Joe DeMay the plan. Some 500 student employees "Theoretically," he said, of YSU will be prohibited from "anything that will let more working more than 20 hours a people in on the pie, I'm in week under new guidelines issued agreement with." by the Administration that be• Nakley said that the Student came effective Jan. 4. Government offices are open 45 Prior to the new guidelines, hours a week, and that in the past, students were permitted work up those hours have been split to 40 hours a week. According to evenly between two employees. Executive Vice President Dr. Neil Under the new guidelines those Humphrey, the purpose of the 20- employees will only be able to hour limit is to allow the Univer• work 40 hours. sity to employ more students. He said it would probably be Humphrey explained that due impracticle to hire another to the tightening of financial aid employee. "We'll just have to budgets some student could have experiment and be a little found themselves without any creative," he said. financial aid. He said that by The two employees in the offering two students 20 hours of Student Government office work instead of one student 40 Dianne Danks and Donna hours of work, money available . Richards, both sophomore, CAST, for wages could be spread among did not find^,out about the cuts more students. until they heard rumors Monday. Some departments will be Both said they were upset about forced to juggle schedules and how they were informed of the supervise more employees, Hum• new limits, but thought they Nu u M irtin p4) dnvo to the hoop against the Eastern Kentucky Colonels over Christmas break. Martin, phrey admitted, but he expected would be able to adjust financially a sophomore, is the Penguins returning center. For more details on the Penguins and the OVC, see the these problems to be minimal. because of the relatively small sports page. (Photo by John Celidonio). Student Government number of hours involved. President Ray Nakley said the • Financial aids director said a study conducted by his affected by the new work hour maximum will allow the limited 20-hour limit will cause him William Collins said the 20-hour office over several pay periods limit. resources available to be allo- minor problems in his office, but limit was thoroughly discussed revealed that the majority of " Collins echoed Humphrey's cated to the greatest number of he supported the rationale behind before it was implemented. He students would not be drastically statement that a 20-hour students. Construction scheduled to improve lighting around Ward Beecher by Robert Sheffar lighting in the central core system central core system last, summer system was recircuited and all and not damage them; he said. University architect Michael (courtyard area) last summer. to eliminate dark spots in the electrical lines that supply power Each light in the central core J. Skurich said plans to improve He said Campus Development courtyard and that these new to them were burie'd in plastic was individually fused and lighting around Ward Beecher are Director Nick J. LeonelH has met lights, of the high-pressure sodium conduit to guard-against water operates with an additional 80 being drawn now, with actual with elecirical engineering firm type, spread a wider pattern of damage or corrosion, Skurich junction boxes so that if repairs work scheduled to begin next Ronald J. Hepp & Associates of light than existing courtyard said. are needed, they can be spring or summer. Youngstown to discuss lights. A plastic ribbon was also completed quickly, Skurich said. Skurich said the cost to preliminary drawings. Final An improved reflector located buried above the electrical lines Accurate drawings that depict improve lighting around Ward details are still pending, Skurich in the crown of the light behind about 8 to 12 inches beneath the the location of lights and Beecher- Maag Library should be noted-. the bulb accounts for this wider surface of the ground so that electrical lines more precisely about $100,000, the same amount He said about 50 light poles pattern, Skurich added. future excavators will be alerted were made during the upgrading the University paid to improve had already been added to the Every light in the central core to the existence of electrical lines (cont. on page 12) Inside Both decks fill early; parking goes 'pretty well' by Lynn Alexander at all times Monday, Minnis said. .several hundred from fall, to Entertainment Normally hectic first-dayrof- The Smokey Hollow lots were winter quarter. the-quarter parking went ''pretty only about half filled, he added. About 5,500 parking spaces are Ken Dunlap's current exhibit at the Kilcawley Art Gallery shows well" Monday, parking director Minnis said the traffic flow available in the campus decks and lack of purpose regarding the placement of pieces ...... page 6 Don Minnis said. seemed to go smoothly, also, and lots. Feature "The weather was sure with noted that no big pile-up occurred Minnis reminds students that While not a trend here at YSU, students at several universities us," he said. "If those lots had on Wick-Avenue. they must display their parking across the nation have cheated campus calendars featuring pics of been half full of snow there might Though he has no official stickers beginning with the first attractive peers - page 2 have been problems!" count as yet, Minnis estimated day of the quarter. - The week- Though the Lincoln Avenue that some 9,500 parking stickers long "grace-period" is no longer Sports deck filled up by 9:30 a.m. and were sold this quarter. He said observed. The Jambar sports staff predicts the Penguins' and other OVC the Wick Ave. deck by 9:50 a.m., that, as normally happens, the "We found the grace period teams' final basketball standings page 8 space was available in surface lots number of stickers sold is down (cont. on page 11) paj;c 2 The Jambar Jan. 5. 1982 College calendars reveal 'beauties' (CPS) — A number of campus• Christmas gifts.' That's when I pened five years ago." The 13 sored the resolution. "I would and one female. Retailing at es are marking the new year on a came up with the idea of coming students pictured are "a great hope that in a college campus $4.95, the calendars are being new, somewhat libidinous form of out with a men's calendar." group of guys, not just good-look• situation, people could find a var• sold nationally by B. Dalton entrepreneurial spirit: pin-up Headlee's 1981 calendar used ing, but people too," he adds. iety of interesting things to view Bookstores and Walden Book• style calendars featuring full- pictures of "really attractive" Soon after Karabees published besides the beautiful people." stores, in addition to local Tempe color photos of scantily-clad cam• male students at ASU, featuring his calendar, another student Faculty members are similar• stores. pus beauties, available in both a different model for each month brought out a female version. ly critical. "The women are seen Headlee has already sold over male and female versions. of the year. "But they were all Both MSU calendars are report• as sex objects," contends Dr. 5,000 1982 "Women" calendars, Ambitious students at various fully clothed," Headlee quickly ed to have sales in the thousands. Jean Adams, economics professor but the "Men of ASU" remains •campuses are making a.nifty pro• adds, noting the photos were University officials say there have and head of the University Com• his bestseller. He's already sold fit from the new calendar craze, "done tastefully and professional• been few complaints about them. mittee on Women. She says the 20,000 of them. with .sales running into the thou• ly, in no way pornographic." But the idea caused complaint calendar doesn't represent ISU "I think the men's calendar sands of dollars for several of the Since the ASU calendar hit at Iowa State. "The Women of women and calls it "sexist." is selling because women haven't publications. But not everyone the bookstores, dozens of other Iowa State 1982 Calendar," re• "Sexism is a relative term," really been exposed to these type, is rushing out to buy the timely campuses have picked up the leased this fall by Des Moines responds calendar publisher of things before,'' Headlee specu• novelties, and one college has idea. businessman Barney Tabach, has Tabach. "I don't think we misre• lates. "All the pictures are taste• even issued a resolution con• At Michigan State, students been a center of controversy. presented women at ISU. We ful and professional." demning the calendars as "sexist." can choose "The Men of MSU Members of the ISU faculty and were looking for women that Todd Headlee, a business major Calendar," which features bare- the Government of the Student would photograph well, and one But the calendars may not lead at Arizona State, takes credit chested, "clean-cut" male Body (GSB) have denounced the of the criteria for calendar sub: to financial success on all for starting the fad when he students in a variety of poses, or calendar as stereotypical and un• jects is physical attractiveness." campuses. debuted his "1981 Men of ASU" the newly-releated "Women of representative. Tabach claims he tried to get "I'd be surprised i£onc showed. calendar last January. Headlee MSU, " which shows a "cross- The GSB recently passed a re• a "cross section" of women to up here," says Dean Vettrus, gen• says he sold over 3,000 calendars section" of attractive women clad solution asserting that "the cal• feature, but admits that the calen• era! manager of the student union the first week they were released.

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