Mustang Daily, April 17, 1995
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CALIFORNIA POLYT€CHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY SAN LUIS OBISPO ustang a il y M APRIL 17, 1995 VOLUME D LIX, No. 104 MONDAY Hair-raising performance Students forewarned to keep their cool during Open House By Muhdle Murphine San Luis Obispo,” Gardiner said. Doily Staff Writer Gardiner warned students that San Luis Obispo police Two police chiefs cautioned See OPEN HOUSE, page 3 members of Cal Poly clubs and organizations last week about the importance of avoiding the mob mentality that marred Poly Low response Royal in 1990. “Open House is Open House hinders senior — it is not Poly Royal,” said San Luis Obispo Police Chief Jim Gardiner after showing a local project display news video clip of rock throwing By Michelle Murphine and tear gassing during the dis Doily Staff Wiifer astrous 1990 event that ended a 58-year Cal Poly tradition. An effort to incorporate a Cal Poly hosted the first Open senior project display as part of House — a toned-down version of this year’s Open House event Poly Royal — last April. The has been met with less than en second Open House is this thusiastic results. weekend, April 21-22. According to Lora Foster, “You’re starting your own Open House Educational Show tradition,” Gardiner said. “We’re case coordinator, the response not going to allow it to turn into from students with senior Isla Vista,” he said, referring to projects to display has not been rowdy Halloween mobs celebrat as great as she expected. ing year after year in Goleta “Maybe there wasn’t enough near UC-Santa Barbara. publicity . maybe the stu “We all need to work together dents weren’t as aware,” Foster to maintain the integrity of the student image. Open House and See PROJECTS, page 3 Former student investigated for sending bogus transcripts By Erika Bchler sity Police Investigator Ray Ber- Doily Stoff Writef rett, the suspect was about 24 years old. He attended Cal Poly A former Cal Poly aeronauti for approximately two years and cal engineering student is under has not been enrolled in the investigation for allegedly forg university since last spring. ing his Cal Poly transcript and According to Berrett, the submitting it to CSU-Long Beach suspect, allegedly in Southern for admission. California, has neither been lo According to a press release cated nor formally charged. from Cal Poly University Police, According to Friedman, the the investigation began two verification from CSU-Long Beach was not common. Five locol bonds rocked Chumosh Audilorium on weeks ago when the Cal Poly Academic Records Office received “The volume is so great, the> Saturday as part of the 4th annual Earthiest concert. a phone call from officials at normally don’t call to check,” she Above, Miles Brown and Keith Kurczewski of the local CSU-Long Beach. said. “If (a transcript) came from bond Bottle give a hair-flying performance. Right, The suspect allegedly copied out of state, we would he less Cal Poly’s format and created a likely to question it. computer science freshman Randy You and art and new transcript. CSU-Long Beach “It looked like no other design senior Miles Stegall pointed their heads white requested assistance from Cal transcript they had ever seen. for their drum show/ Daily photos by Gordon Wong Poly in determining if the The paper was obviously dif transcript was real or counter ferent than our normal security feit. paper.” “It took the initiative of the According to Friedman, the person at Long Beach to call our paper used for transcripts is office to check,” said Associate pre-printed for the Academic Blustery storm dampens Easter celebrationRegistrar Marcia Friedman. Records Office. The paper is According to Cal Poly Univer See TRANSCRIPTS, page 2 By NUchcMl W hitt winds to 35 mph and dropped Pedro, Harbor City, North Hol Associated Press Writer light snow on suburban com lywood, Reseda and Chatsworth, INSIDE TODAY'S MUSTANG DAILY munities, struck early Sunday said Mindy Berman of the LOS ANGELES — A blustery morning. It was expected to pass Department of Water and Power. storm socked Southern Califor through the area by Sunday The California Highway nia with rain and snow on Sun night, giving way to sunny skies Patrol received more than 400 Gov. Wilson’s fundraising and light winds on Monday, the day, testing the faith of Easter calls reporting accidents, includ efforts place him in lop tier worshipers and forcing the National Weather Service said. ing more than 20 involving in evacuation of homes struck by Up to six inches of snow fell in juries, said CHP spokeswoman of presidential candidates windblown telephone poles. the Cajon Pass, in the San Ber Kerri Hawkins. Three mobile homes in Agua nardino Mountains about 70 “We have had an enormous Dulce, in the Antelope Valley miles east of Los Angeles, back volume of calls,” she said. north of Los Angeles, were ing up traffic for more than 10 The Hollywood Bowl Easter Jay Holavarri would rather damaged by poles, said county miles on Interstate 15. Sunrise Service, which typically V W- . _ listen to tapes than SLO’s Fire Department dispatcher Jeff Snow and ice forced the draws thousands, was moved to radio stations Ziegler. closure of the Antelope Valley the Women’s Club of Hollywood No injuries were reported, but Freeway in Canyon Country, because of renovations. About SPOf U$____________________ families were evacuated from the about 30 miles north of Los An GRAPHC ARTS, 226 CAL POLY 300 people attended in the club’s ■ ¡T E xtra innings take SAN Lu is O b is p o , C A 9 3 4 0 7 damaged homes and seven geles. 350-seat auditorium, said Norma others that were threatened by The storm also knocked out Foster, a member of the Hol soñbali team down to Advertising: 756-1143 teetering poles, said Ziegler. power to several Los Angeles- lywood Bowl Easter Sunrise Ser Editorial: ^6 -1 7 9 6 The storm, which pushed area communities, including San vice board. the wire Fax: 756-6784 MUSTANG DAILY 2 MONDAY, APRIL 17,] 995 APRIL Pleasanton may be murder-for-liire capitol of state Associoted P i e s s _____________________ and Marc’s best friend, Daniel neberry’s money by making the Christopher Johnson, 20, are death look like a gang killing, PLEASANTON — With five MONDAY awaiting trial on first degree police said. They planned to arrests in three separate cases murder and solicitation of mur- travel to Reno for a few days 17 already on record this year, the then return to “find” the body 40 school days rnnaining in spring cjuarter. Livermore Valley may be on its and report it as a murder. TODAY'S WEATHER: Mostly sunny, clouds in the afterntwn way to becoming the niurder-for- This week, police learned of They tried to hire four dif hire capitol of the state. TOMORROW'S WEATHER: Mostly doudy, choiKe of showers another plot in which a ferent people — offering $5,000 Today's high/low: 63/42 Tomorrow's high/low: 60/NA In 1992, the last year for each time — to do the deed for which figures were available, Livermore couple, Thomas them, including a mother- there were only 12 arrests for daughter team, authorities said. soliciting murder in all of Tener, 34, and Cynthia Bolton, But they ended up doing it them Aid needed for local family California. This year’s cases in selves when all four turned them Livermore and Pleasanton alone 35, offered a 16-year-old down. The San Luis Obispo Firefighters Association is seeking put the valley at nearly half that Livermore boy $700 to kill 34- support to aid the Diaz family. The family's home was amount. This week, police learned of It is an unusual distinction for year-old James Steinhauer, another plot in which a Liver severely damaged in a fire April 11. The family is now more couple, Thomas Tener, 34, the normally tranquil Livermore police said. without a place to live and they are in need of everything Valley, a collection of San Fran and Cynthia Bolton, 35, offered a from appliances to furniture. cisco Bay area suburbs located 16-year-old Livermore boy $700 about 45 miles east of the city. der charges. Johnson’s 17-year- to kill 34-year-old James The association is seeking donations. For more informa The first case occurred on Jan. old estranged wife, who was not Steinhauer, police said. tion, call Mike Ward at 781-7380. If you would like to 5 when police found Vincent identified, also was arrested on Henneberry, 55, bludgeoned to solicitation of murder charges In another, earlier case, John make a cash donation, contact Great Western Bank on death by a baseball bat in his and is scheduled for trial Mon son confessed in June of 1994 to helping plan the murder of his Chorro Street in San Luis Obispo. The account is called home in Pleasanton. day in Santa Clara County. His son, Marc Henneberry, 22 The two hoped to inherit Hen- landlord, according to police. the San Luis Obispo Firefighters Association for the benefit of the Diaz family. TRANSCRIPTS: Records officials said CSU-Long Beach call was unusual TODAY lost Day for Credit/No Oodit Grading Option • Call CAP l URR, 756- From page 1 a 1.5 and he added units to clas quarters, submitted a diploma to 7777, more information. Please check CAPTURK schedule and stored in a security-locked com ses he had taken. a company with which she was puter room. The matter has been for seeking a job, Berrett said.