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Board of Directors, she sits on the tioned was signing an agreement with the students in the upcoming runoff "outsider" who will "shake things up" Spartan Memorial Renovation Commit- former SJSU President J. Handel Evans election for president of Associated on the AS., which he characterizes as tee, the Budget Committee, and the which provided for a bicycle path as Students. "out of touch." Campus Planning Board. part of the plans for the renewal of San Gonzalez Charrell That, according to them, is where "I offer (as an outsider) to come in An important accomplishment Carlos Street. Charell considers is her role in chang- "There wasn't going to be a bike path The candidates for A S. president the similarity ends. and shake up things, and say we need Charell believes her strongest qualifi- to stop business as usual. That's what ing the policy regarding academic See Election, page 8 Women's 'The Forgotten Holocaust' Politician soccer donates may come his papers SJSU will add Gift starts new SJSU political collection a sport for females By Jennifer Ferguson By Linda Taaffe Spartan Daily Stall Venter Spartan Daily Stall Wnter Democratic Rep. Don Edwards, Spartans may be rooting who represented San Jose for 32 for another soccer team this years, has given the papers he fall if the SJSU president collected over that time to San approves this addition to Jose State University. women's sports. Edwards, whose career in the The Gender Equity Advisory U.S. Congress started with committee and the athletic President Kennedy and ended board have both recommended with President Clinton. retired adding soccer for women. in 1994. "The sport has not been His donation will launch the approved yet," said Dan SJSU Legislators' Archive which Buerger, executive assistant to will also include the papers of the prestdent. He confirmed other local politicians including that the recommendation is for former Santa Clara County soccer. supervisor Ron Diridon. "It's on the president's desk The archive will officially now for final approval. He will open today, with a private probably announce his decision reception at 5:30 p.m. in the this spring," Buerger said. Central Classroom building, fol- The new sport is part of San lowed by a talk by Edwards at 7 Jose State University's gender in Morris Dailey Auditorium. equity plan to increase women's PHOTO RV JEFF CHIP SPARTAN DAILY The reception costs $50 per participation in athletics. rldustrial studies majors Stacey Takamoto, left, and Ray Fang. during the the Forgotten Holocaust' exhibit person, but the lecture is free Starting with the 1994-95 look at a picture showing the mutilated bodies of many Chinese will be on ; .9v through Fr,da, in the Student Union. and open to the public. academic year, the Spartans His lecture kicks off the "Don agreed to add a new women's Edwards Lecture Series," spon- sport each year for four years sored by the department. of to comply with gender equity political science and history requirements. 5 student volunteers help flood victims and funded by friends of See Soccer, page 5 Edwards and SJSU. By Cristal Guderjahn after the nearby Pajaro River overflowed. group that organizes field workers in Santa "We are very honored to Spartan Daily Stall Writer "It's a really poor environment," said Cruz and Monterey counties. The other receive his papers," said Susan While heavy rains pounded Northern Rosa Vargas, a sophomore English major. "If three student volunteers are freshmen Raul Klingberg. assistant head of Football California this weekend, five San Jose State the floods had affected another area, maybe Martinez and Erika Mejia, and sophomores special collections. "It's a really University students helped residents in a the people there would have insurance and Monica Espinoza and Dulce Lopez. historic event and a significant city that is no stranger to disaster. they could go to a hotel. But Watsonville The students are collecting nonperish- addition to the library. cut from The students, volunteers with the doesn't have the resources like a town like able food, diapers, warm clothing and blan- "The faculty and students will Western Service Workers Association, spent Los Altos Hills would have." kets for a Thursday supply run to now have a rich resource of pri- their Sunday afternoon distributing food The SJSU students also are recruiting Watsonville, a community that is still recov- mary materials that tie into the S.F. State and clothing to Watsonville flood victims more volunteers for the association, a See Flood victims, page 8 See Edwards. page 8 By Linda Taaffe Spartan Daily stall Writer Bill proposes adding one Football fans won't be cheer- Expose yourself to art ing for the San Francisco State Gators anymore the universi- more CSU student trustee ty cut the team from its athletic program Thursday. Board will have 2 students if the legislation passes SFSU Is the third Bay Area school to drop its football pro- By Michelle Alaimo Currently, one student serves a two- gram in the last three years. Cal Spartan Daily Stall Writer year term. State Hayward and Santa Clara A bill has been introduced into When that trustee starts the term, University are the others. the state Assembly, which, if passed, the previous trustee has alrtady left "If San Jose State is in a posi- would increase the number of office and is not there to help the tion to reduce a sport, it won't student trustees on the California new trustee become familiar with the be football," said Tom Brennan, State University Board of Trustees position. SJSU director of athletics. from one to two. Under the proposed bill, appoint- "Football Is one men's sport AB 730 is sponsored by the Califor- ments for the first student trustee that is central to the program. It nia State Student Association (CSSA), seat would start in the even year, generates Income that Is used the student lobby for CSU students. while the second trustee would be to support other sports." "It is Increasingly difficult for one appointed in the odd year. Charles Howard, sports Infor- student to fulfill the needs of the The CSU Board of Trustees con- mation assistant at SFSU, said entire student organization," said sists of 24 members. Sixteen are the decision was difficult, but Christina Harper, CSSA legislative appointed by the governor to eight - necessary for the university to director. year terms. One student, one alumni, comply with the Cal-NOW The CSU system with 340,000 stu- and one faculty member are each Consent Decree, which requires dents is the largest university system appointed to two-year terms. equal opportunity for men and In the world, Harper said. The remaining five positions women in athletics. Another student trustee would are the governor, the lieutenant ['FUJI,/ II) .1 on. iti Nt 1,,W ici SPAN IAN 13411V "The university tried to find allow the smooth transition of power governor, the speaker of the Art majors Rachelle Stangeland, left, and Everett Taasevigen spend Sunday afternoon See Gender equity, page 5 from one student trustee to another. See Trustee, page 8 photographing their art work 2 Wednesda), March 15, 1995 OPINION San Jose State University SPARTAN DAILY A Personal View Saved by the buzzword .chursday I got a letter signed learned about the stretch gift. "Fulfillment Department." No, they weren't talking about the Wait a minute. I hadn't ordered orange-spandex bicycle shorts LIsYook(CostiiivEnicre-ICANT anything that comes in a plain my older daughter wants for her NEAR YOU. brown wrapper and is delivered to birthday, or the Suzanne Somers me in the privacy of my own bust-builder my younger daugh- home. What's this "Fulfillment ter wants for hers. Department?" These gurus were talking about I reread the letter. Would you the "dig deeper" donation, the believe it was from the sub- one you stretch to make. scription department of a publica- Joanne Griffith The trainers warned about the tion I subscribe to, letting me "never-nevers," and they weren't know my subscription was run- Domingue talking about Peter Pan and ning out. and I needed to renew. Wendy in Never-Never Land. The We aren't talking Penthouse or Hustler either. never-nevers in fund-raising-speak are those who This was a letter from Investor's Business Daily. say, "buzz off, and never, never call me again." Get a grip, guys "Fulfillment Department?" The never-nevers were to be distinguished Lately I've been bumping into other buzz- from the LYBUNTs who got an entire column on words that don't mean what I think they mean. the spread-sheet handout.