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VOL. 94 NO. 30 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE Nader's Raider Suggests Broader Student Concern By MIMI BOUDART is a universal disease among cokes and candy. Ross can college students but that it One of Nader's Raiders see no reason for students not only takes 75 students wanting to support a group presented a challenge to the working hard for one month Delaware Student Lobby on which will be protecting their to organize a group. interests. Friday night. "Students are by Donald Ross, a lawyer definition part-time helpers. working in Nader's public TRUSTEES Their effectiveness is crippled Ross is sure that the Board interest research group, urged by classes, exams and the student lobby to involve of Trustees of any university vacations," explained Ross. would agree to such a group. itself in broader concern than The Nader plan is to hire just student issues. He "How could they say no to a full-time experts such as group which is for law and suggested that the lobby lawyers, doctors and become a public interest order, working within the engineers to investigate public system, non-violent, and group open to all citizens complaints: · instead of just students, as non-partisan!" the lobby is now. Kevin Freel, founder of FEE the lobby, claims that the To afford this expertise, lobby will only have to shift MORE SUPPORT the Nader group suggests that gears since it is structured Ross claims "that we can a minimal fee be included almost identically to the build more support if we into each college student's public interest group's plan. transcend student interests. A general fee which would go The lobby's 27 suggested lobby only has persuasive towards supporting a public issues are broad enough to powers whereas a public interest group. If a student include every citizen interest group's power goes chose not to support the complaint. beyond persuasion. It can group, he could ask the Freel feels that the biggest have litigative power to go to cashier for a refund. difference between the two the courts and demand To justify this proposal, groups is in their manner of changes". Ross reminded the audience raising money: Presently, the Ross described the many · that included in each lobby's only source of public interest groups which student's bill every 8emester financial support is a yearly have organized around the there is a fee which supports fee of $1 from each member. Stu{{ photo l>y Hurlei11h Coop er country in the past two years. sports and other student According to Freel, "if the In such conservative states as activities. If a student never lobby has to continue its A Pencader resident approaches a scenic mountain pass to South Carolina, North goes to a sports event or joins civilization, soon to be the site of a post-thaw swamp. Carolina and Vermont an activity, he still must pay (Continued to Page 1 0) interest groups were started. the fee. Nader has estimated that the average college Money Main Obstacle For Station APATHY student spends $250 a year Ross admitted that apathy on wine, beer, cigarettes, ·The -Review · .Campus fM S'ot A,s. ~ed By KATE HALLMAN of q~ality radio reception in upkeep after the station is Financial obstacles remain Newark as a factor in built. Would you be willing to have an additional $4 included into the major barrier to the Delaware's need for "a your general fee and tuition to support a public interest oriented university's obtaining a greater choice" in radio AREA student lobby? (see story on page 1) license for a 3000-watt FM listening. A 3000-watt station in the radio station, according to Although funds are being· Newark area would cover an Yes- --------- No- --------- Dr. Malthon M. Anapol, allocated to higher ~riority area from the fringes of professor of communications. items in the university's Comments: Philadelphia to Dover. Dr. Channel 13, 90.5 on the budget, Dr. Anapol · gave Anapol discussed the FM band is available and the several examples of agencies possibility of using the university's interest in it has that" could help, once station to teach courses such been expressed to the Federal approval for a license as Music Appreciation or Communications Commission application is given. Delaware History to in a letter from Mr. John non-students in the state. The Is a university-based FM station a worthwhile enough addition Murray, director of FUNDS closest public or educational to the university, the community, and the state to warrant the University Extension to Allen The Corporation for FM station : is WRTI-FM at estimated expense'! (see story on page 1) L. Myers of the FCC. Public Broadcasting has Temple University whose Mr. Murray served as $25,000 which is earmarked signal barely reaches Yes- ------- No----;----- chairman of a search for a public FM st"ation in Wilmington. committee formed last spring Delaware, currently the only Although no one hafi to investigate the possibilities state not having at least one Comments: submitted a formal of establishing a station and such station. The Health, application for Channel 13, the engineering difficulties Education and Welfare several institutions are involved. The committee's Department might also interested in it, and the report was very favorable and donate funds, although that license will be issued to the was supplemented by a vote department has no state first group that applies, of approval from Newark allocations. Name - ---------------------------------- provided they meet the Mayor Norma Handloff who Total cost of equipping an Student Number - ..- - ----------------------- specifications set by the FCC. pronounced the venture "a FM station is estimated to be Dr. Ana pol said that although Ballot void without name and number··AII names will be confidential "'nly great opportunity for the $40,000 to $50,000. Dr. needed to insure non-duplication. Fill out the coupon and send it tu The Delaware might have a slight Review. There are campus mailboxes in the dorms or better yet, there is a eptire community as well as Anapol pointed out, however, mail slot marked Review on the right side of the Student Center main desk. edge on other states, they Coupons must be mailed by Thursday night; envelopes are not necessary. the university." that· PBS funds could not be cannot put off the decision Results will appear next Tuesday. GREATER CHOICE used for equipment or much longer. ~yor HaAClloff cited lack building but would aid in . • \ ' l ., • • • • ' ~ l • (Conti~ to!"-~ 13t .~. - • .... 'fi' -~ PAGE 2 UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, NEWARK, DELAWARE, FEBRUARY 8, 1972 Students Polled By Residence Life THIS WEEK ~ Today SWIMMING- vs. Gettysburg at LECTURE- Neurosciences 4 p.m. at Carpenter. Co-ed Dorms Evaluated Series. "The Fine Structure of LECTURE· "Make No Bones Synapses in Relation to About It, Plants Have Muscles By AMY LEWIS were Gilbert A, all men, and limitations to the study. Function." Dr. George Pappas of Too" presented by Franklin Gilbert B, all women. Yeshiva University will speak on Adams of Penn State at 8:30p.m. Damage in the residence According to Spencer, the ~~~ _topic at 4 p.m. in 100 Wolf Longwood Lecture. 1 hall decreased by over 200% students in Harrington A and LECTURE· "Why Women LECTURE· "Man and His QUESTIONNAIRE B realized that the Planet" lecture series. Or. Richard when Harrington A went Studies? On the Politics of Residents of these halls Coeducation" by Florence Howe. Hill will give a talk on man as seen coed. establishment or' male-female 7 :30 p.m. in the Rodney Room. by an .. outsider" at 7 p.m., room were asked to complete a dormitories was on an LECTURE- "Economic 007, Willard Hall Educational This fact appeared in a Building. questionnaire in Sept., 1971, Implications of Population study made by Edward experimental basis, and their Control" will be presented by LECTURE- "The Physics of based on their past Allen T. Udall at the Science Radiobiology" will be presented Spencer, assistant director of answers may have been Center Lecture Hall at DSC, at 7 by Dr. Harold H. Rossi, professor experience in a dormitory. At biased. Also, the number of p.m. of medicine at Columbia at 4 residence life, on the effects p.m.in Room 101 Sharp Lab. the end of the fall semester, CONCERT· String Quartet will of coeducational residence stu dents returning the will perform at 8 : 15 p.m, 120 LECTURE- "Why Women's they again answered the Smith Hall. Free. Studies? On the Politics of halls. questionnaires was low, and FILM- "Little Caesar" Coeducation" given by Dr. questions. American History Film Series, at Florence Howe, Editor of the Subjects for the study 7 p.m. in 140 Smith Hall. Free. Feminist Press. It will be at 7 :30 There were, of course, (Continued to Page 11) LECTURE- "Transcendental p.m. in the Rodney Room of the were residents of Harrington Meditation" by Maharishi Mahesh Student Center. A and B and Gilbert A and B. Yogi. 8:00 p .m . Greystone bldg. SEMINAR · Chemistry SEMINAR· Chemistry semonar Morganic Seminar, lead by John Harrington A, previously an lead by Anthony Kossiakoff, at Scott. 205 Brown Lab, at 11 a.m. 11 a.m., 210 Brown Lab. all-male dorm, became BASKETBALL· Women's JV Thursday vs. Essex at 7:30 p .m . Carpenter. LECTURE- "Man and His ·coeducational last semester in ME _ ETI~G · lntersorority Planet Series"· "Water Around an alternate room Counc11 Spnng Rush, 7 p .m . in the World" will be given by Dr. the Rodney Room. Daniel Okun of the University of arrangement on each floor.