The Ticker, December 10, 1997
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.~. .... \, : . Information:Now December 1,0, 1997 '..... ..,.(PUNY Finany Names In Memoriam... ._,-c--Interim Chancellor ,ByAndreia Lee "[CUNY] is a higher educa .FormerBrooklyn College Pro tion institute mainly concerned .YOSt Dr~·Christoph Kimmich was' WlaC8·th deJDlCS, . " S8l·d'~"'xs,rz-......_;-J.....m~"'::. .' named as the Interim Chancellor an interview with Edward, ··ofthe City University ofNewYork Rogowsky, aired on Metro. VieW ' (CUNY), Anne A Paolucci, Chair Special, a program ofCUNY-~on woman of the CUNY Board of December 10. He emphasized the Trustees, announced after the importantrolethatcuNY-itsstu-. Board meeting on November 24. dents, faculty and emplo -has' . Kirnmichhas served as Pr0 in a cityconsidered thehea the vost and Vice President ofAca world. demic Affairsiil Brooklyn College "As'ma·orplayers since1989..Among hisaccomplish there . focus ODI~tJla ments have been the streamlining the ent ofacademic programs throughout ~t '~e frOnt~ftheOffieeOf~Llte. BrooklynCollege and encouraging and ti AlDSfpdIi on.·d ispJ8y in Students'were giveil'the opportunitytocontribute to the thedevelopmentofnew programs, it ts?" .«JlHlt. ' including .environmental and cO~~n _ cbiLtren~ ~ -r:·~~,,· ~P.---~----------------- studies. ' . .. _.": ....: '- .... ._' .~ - -- ..' - ' .~~Regis~ar .' , '- " . ,~f..2' .,,' .. ..' .., :c~:~~<-7&#~~' ~inu:. -.' btYanDa2ttail • ;'.~,Conege. ::2 ,~:,~::, '-rhe databaSe will' be fully .iiiiOiii1Eiit .Ci.~--the_eUa~'-- .. ,,,, ~O-f, •:the , semester, with :~·-Queensborough and LaGuardia .-- next" said McCarthy. Most students 'transferring to Baruch come from C~ but __ specifically BMCC, and McCarthy stated that"Transfer students for :' Fall 97 are gettingprocessed right ,"'DOW." __ .Pi new staffperson will be --hired inJanuary to help alleviate -, ..oUNY transfer students. Right '~)lO:W, there are only two people , 'Yaluating transfers credits. For atudents already en rolled, and still waiting for their . credits to beevaluated, it comes '1bomas~Y·lietclS queStio~'-.. __ " too little, too late. __ Transfer StudeDtDa~' One student, Jamie Kanterman, told his tale ofwait y Joseph M.MaldareDi .log;'which iscurrentlyat3600 stu ing five hours to get his credits Transfer students,- S<?me of dents, on cutbacksto CUNTsbud evaluated, and then being sent whomhavewaitedwell overa year getfrom New York State, thus pre home. "It'stotally unacceptable," to receive credit from their past venting his office from hiring he said. "Ifthe office is supposed colleges, met with"~Baruch people to speed up the process of to remain open until seven, how College's registrttr~ /rho~a~ evaluation. come they were sending people M~arth~ata meetiDg sPODsored He did say that Baruch is home two hours earlier?" by the'Day Session S~dent Gov..;; working on ,accumulating a data Kanterman asked. ernment. base of students in CUNTs com con.tin.ued on page 3· McCarthy blamedtbe.back- mum,ty ~~~WpD!!,g_",~th \ - TICKER NEWS DECEMBER 10,1997 3 DECEMBER 10,1997 Get On Line Transfer continued from front page -- -~- _., - ~ .. _.- ~el,asked thisquestion, "Iwon derhow a collegethatclaimstobe one of the largest. business schools in America,canpossibly lagsobehindin selfmanagement?" The sparsely attended conference, puttogether by DSSG, was held after club hours on Thursday; December 4th. FAMOUS ORIGINAL RAY'S PIZZA 77 Lex. 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Opening Uncle Ray's continued from front page According to the letter, the munization Survey, conducted Newman library. policy is not new but "simply a by the Census Bureau, shows Soup & Souvlaki gave his reasons for requiring According to the letter, "par that 81 per cent of NYC's tW()' ents could bring children to reiteration of existing College the enforcement of this policy policy," which prohibits the use year-olds have been immunized and stated the steps which the campus to take care of admin _ which is the second highest istrative chores such as drop ofclasses, offices and other col administration has taken to lege facilities as a form ofemer rate inthe United States among enable student parents to at ping offpapers, paying a bill, or large cities. taking a book out ofthe library." gency childcare. tend cl ass, in the emergency The use ofBaruch's buildings Contents situation when they cannot find However, a security guard at the library stated that the as childcare facilities by both childcare. Around 165 BC, Jewish policy does not have a provision staff and students was brought "Emergency care should have to the attention of the adminis ''We believe this is warriors known as the 1'f~~~: ~~()111C been set up before enforce for parents to enter the library with their children. Pointing to tration in June, because "other an injustice to stu "Macabees" foughtfor ment," said Gary Blake, Presi ~omplained, a copy of the policy distributed staffand students" and won their religious dent of ESSA. "If a student had the letter stated. dents." L~1C1C~~s/Op- to miss a test - nothing was in in August, he explained that the and national freedom. Eds 6 only exceptions to the no child Vice President Murtha's let Following their victory, place. No safety net." ter gave the following reasons To prevent student parents rule is the need to do "adminis the Jews returned to trative and academic business." for the policy: "New York State from missing classes, the Col law which strictly regulates The enforcement ofthis policy Jerusalem to rekindle Business: 9 lege is considering two options: childcare facilities and the pres has not resulted in any confron the Menorah in the an emergency drop-off center ence of children in a work set- tationswith students. Students temple, and even though ~~~1Cu~~s: JLi3 which parents can use when "Emergency care ting," the "State's health/immu have quietly complied with the they could only find a their regular childcare is un nization regulations" and "seri policy and none of them have small amount of oil, the available and a "camp" type of should have been set ous liability concerns for the been considered for disciplinary Menorah miraculously ~s: ~9 accommodation for days when action for violating it, according up before enforce college [should a child get hurt remained litfor 8 full publ'ic schools are closed but to Carl Kirshner, Director of ment." on campus]." days. Baruch is not. Blake challenged the use of Student Support Services. ~P()l1ts: ~~~ The administration has as immunization law to bar access "N() students have com signed Debra Bick-Duggan, As to children, on the grounds that plained to me," said Blake. sociate Director ofStudent Life, under state law, all children BARUCH COLLEGE Next Issue: to find out the extent of the who attend public school have ~ childcare needs and to make Another guard at the library , STUDENT LIFE been immunized. Student Development & Counseling recommendations regarding the said that he turns away two to February 4 three parents a week for having. Indeed, immunization has Write for type of childcare that Baruch been required for all school chrl-' should provide. brought theirchildren. Student TickerNe~s Ad Deadline: ' mothers have confirmed this dren for years, and the Septem 'We believe this is an injus- ber 1997 requirements issued tice to students," Blake said on account. They said they comply Next Semester by missing classes and not at by the New York City (NYC) January 28 behalf of the ESSA, which is Department of Health includes \... ~ pushing particularly harder for tempting to enter the library - TICKER NEWS DECEMBER 10,1997 5 DECEMBER 10,1997 Department of History: Final examination review sessions FREE TUTORINGfor accounting, all Math & English, Economics, Fi FDNY will be recruiting cadets/ Course Title Date Time EMTS on Dec. 11, 360 PAS, 14th nance, & Law: appointments are 1003 Western Civilization since 1500 12/16 5pm fl. lobby, 12-3pm. a must! Call Mark Spergel at 802 1003 Western Civilization since 1500 12/17 9:30am 6772 from 4-8:3Opm. Or drop by in US MARINESwill be recruiting on 1004 American Civilization I 12/16 12pm person at the OfficeofStudent Life Dec. 11, 25th St. lobby, 10am-3pm 1005 America since 1865 12/12 3pm at 360 PAS, rrn 1512. Last day is Artcarved Ring sales will be held 2016 Europe in the Age ofRenaissance 12/11 5pm Dec. 18. 2016 Europe in the Age ofRenaissance 12/16 12pm on Dec. 11, at the 25th St. lobby, , . The Baruch College Early , , I • 2032 Twentieth Century Europe 12/10 9:30am , I 11:30am-7:45pm ·Learning Center will provide .' ' 2032 Twentieth Century Europe 12/12 11am .child care for 3-5yo. on Saturdays, I Helpline will be having a Holiday 2053 American since 1945 12/10 5:15pm 8:45am-2pm. You must pick up an The observance of Christmas· Bake Sale on Dec. 11, ,12:30-3pm, IWKwanzsslWisasevertday I· Each.day for seven days a 2053 American since 1945 12/11 lOam application at 104 E. '19th St. or ·is·celebrab;;d by Christians· at 360 PAS, 14th fl. .celebration which repre candle is litfn the Kinarsto The English Writing Center will provide FREE TUTORIAL help in 360 PAS, rm 1512..THIS IS A PI around the world to mark the sentsforAfrican-Americans representeachof the seven Jewish Religious Afternoon· Eng 2100,2150, 2800, 2850 and other courses for which these are LOTPROGRAM FOR FALL 1997. birth of Jesus Christ. Known an opportunityto renew and principles.