First Semester ~ by Farah Gehy Since Her Appointment by Gathering a Survey on Class They [Students] Get Classes," President Matthew Goldstein, Scheduling
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Vol. Number 2 / sa: . Baruch College'· City University of New York February 24, 1993 ; By RafaelA. Olmeda Faced with a projected unusablewillbe replaced, and $80,000- cut, its largest ever, only$2,000isallocatedfor re theStudentCenterBoardbud pairs for the year. get for next year inclu~pr0 Inpreviousyears,Aylman posals for major reductions in said, infrastructure improve programming that couldjeop mentswere paidfor bybudget ardizetheStudentCenterPro surpluses," he said. In fact, gram Board, Evening and even after cutting nearly Graduate S~nt Program $10.000 from its proposed ex ming, and Leadership Train penditures, the Student Cen ingWeekend,allofwhichhave ter still faces an $11,000 defi no funding proposed. cit. Carl Aylman, director of There are three ways to Student Life, Traced the bud make upfor the $11,000 defi get crisis to what he called a cit, accordingtoAylman. One two year delay on a working is to borrow against leftover decision about cost sharing, a money from club budgets, a delaywhichhasforcedtheStu risky option that counts on dent Center to pay for the h clubs not to spend all of their counting Unit, cancel Street allocatedfundsanddefersthe Fair,andholdofrcompletinga problem for another year. paintjob indefinitely_ Anotherwaytomeetthe defi Programmingandservices cit is for the Students Center will absorb $59,000 of the tochargec1Ubsmorethantheir $80,000cut,withtherestcom ing out of supplies, repairs, and capital expenses. "There can be no preventive infra structureimprovementsnow," said Aylman. Furniture and .. - - ......,.,... ~.. ~.'.-:::........,.... - .. ,~ .~. ~'.- '. "<- Ne~~_~v~stllas~!l~Y -" ~-----....., First Semester ~ By Farah Gehy Since her appointment by gathering a survey on class they [students] get classes," President Matthew Goldstein, scheduling. "VIewouldlike to said Cronholm. which became effective on Au consider which changes we Cronholmhassetupa task gust 1, 1992, Provost and vice might make in the Baruch forceregardingsexualharass president for Academic Affairs schedule that would benefit ment in the near future. Al Lois Cronholm has accom our student's needs." By the thoughVice PresidentforStu plishedmanyfeatsinhershort end of the spring semester, dent Development Samuel tenure at Baruch. Cronholm is hoping tohave a Johnson is in charge of han After her appointment, pilot schedule, with the pro dlingsexualharassmentsuits, Goldstein in a statement spective new club hours in he and Cronholm are forming through the Office of College cluded in the Fall '93 semes committees to hold "more ef Advancement: "I am confident ter. fective" frank and open dis thatshe will bringvitalityand The new schedule will be cussions about this problem. strong leadership to the aca basedon studentsresponse to This task force, said demic programs at Baruch." thequestionnairethatwascir Joh~n, is to "improve the Oronhclm, who comes to culated during registration. reporting structure of sexual Baruch from Temple Univer Thequestionnairewas"toget harassment." "The current sityofPennsylvania, whereshe more information on when Continued on page 2 Provost lois Cronholm wasDeanofthe College ofArts andSciences,isresponsiblefor the "orderly organization of academic programs"atthecol Government Spending:Is it Excessive? lege. Cronholm describes her jQb as "primarily dealing with News Analysis faculty, departmentchairsand ByLeonHeadley Street Fair and the Student Ser- SimmHerelle,presidentdJ:RC)G, thatwhethersheacbWlyworked deans," Herdutiesinclude the In the pest studentgovern vica.AccountingUnit. Cshewashiredtossmstthe officers the actual wm-k c:L the secre~ . overseeing of curriculum and menthasseenfittospendsbJdent Itseemsthattheexpenditure withfiling, typingletters, cq>y.ing, can be qaestimedas not one can anythinghavingtodo withaca money(8tudentactivit\ffees)m a was Id initially authrized by and dher public relations wtrk." rememberarbmDyseeingherwork demics. clerical assistant for the execu cwnciI. 'The nama1 p-ocedures She washired without theknowl for the $746.08 she was paidlast Under her guidanee, tives (JR8i~ vice president, for alloeati(J1 «fimdstor employ- edge «eouncil and wmited fi'om semester_ '1lJis wasconfirmed by Baruch has started its ccm06t treasurer, and secretary)., In the ees OfDSSG are I;&S fellows: avail- SeptembertoNovember 19before three members c:L council Who comprehensive review" ofaca pastthisexpenditmewouldprob able jobs are adwrtised f<r two members cLcounQl werefmmally also at the same time explesa&:i demic services for students. ablyhawbeenOYerlookedsimply weeks ~wbiehtimethegen- asked tDwteonheremp1oyment. lODe doubts 88 to whether the Thisreviewincludes: tutoring, because there were available emlstudentpopulatiUlcan apply AaxJrding to minutes cf the ~reaDyneededacl~cal theMathandEnglishlabsand funds. However, in this era cL for them Applicants are then edNovember191992,John( aSistant. Council member Jdm all non-elassroom activities~ fiscal CDl'JStt&int by abnmt every brought before the council firape lower cnmcil member, Camacho stated the f01lc;Jwing "I which Cronholm feels "can be mcetd"thecol1egeonewouldhave proval. tuptbeissueMemJSebete1t work fur ~ Appeals Qxnmittee so important to-the success of hoped that fimds wmldbe aDo Lest semester, Susan Chan, thatsint2 $1,500wasgdngtopay and wedomoStrlthepaperw<rk students." cat.ediJiamoreproductiwfashim the former president cL the Art . forhersalmyewryooedesenedto and we saw no needfor an assis The Office ofthe Provostis emsideringthefBctthattbereare Scx:ietywashiredfOl'1hepositioncL 1alowthatsheworkedfor oouncil.' tan~~d currently retrieving data and questionsSUlTWIldingfundingto Clerical Assistant. hwrding to Tomakemattersworseitseems Continued empage 4 ,,~ , ....'. .. 3 2 .-. (J) ~ i CD Z Student Group Health Insurance z -(I) CD . Severalgroup healthinsurance programs are available to Baruch students. .~ ~- en o These programs are voluntary and varyin their costs and benefit provisions. ~ -Full~uat8-an~enta..m8Y • Bookstore·OffersSayin.gs c. enroll in eitherofthe • twohealthinsuranceoptions coordinatedbyEmpire Blue-CrossIBlueShield• .OnlyOption1 (HIP)providescovel"&ge for preeXistingeondltione,Theenrollment period·for·Option 1 is March I-March 31. Enrollment in Option 2 is available' By Eric Thorsen erator has changed, but the throughout the Spring 1993 semester. Neither option provides for dependent . The Baruch College Book leasing the storetoan outside Another-plus for students, Last semester, the store re coverage. ceived $3,000 in bonus bucks. way of doing business is the GlacierPark SummerJobs. store, located in the basement company, the school" does not explainedNewcomb,whoisthe . same." College students arebeingsoughtfor summerjobsatoneofthe nation's most In addition, a limited preventative dental care program -Stu-dent--spon ofthe 360 ParkAvenue South These incentives according to pay for inventory, which costs store's manager, is that stu The student'sopinionsare spectacular national parks. Glacier National Park, located in the northwest soredby the NYU School ofDentistry,is available. The program islimited to building".~hanged dents whobought a used book Newcomb,"makesthestudents owners in about half a million dollars, also important to the Follett comer of Montana, is best known for its rugged mountain wilderness and its oral examinations, x-rays, cleanings, the filling ofcavities andemergency care. November of 1991. The at$45, couldstill receive $30 if feel fhat there's someone out and it also does not pay inter Company last semester they historic lodges.. The Park is looking to fill more than 900 summerjobsin all Students enrolled in this program will be offered a 10% discount on the NYU Brennan College Service, he/she sold it· back. As for there tryingtobe nice to them est charges or retirement ben introduced customer service segmentsof thehotel andhospitalityareas- front desk, roomattendants,cooks, dental clinic rates forany additiorialdental work thatmay be needed. which owned the bookstore, efits. books that will not be used and they're being treated like cards. Students can fill out a wait persons and bus chivers. Representatives from Blue CrossIBlue Shield, HIP and the NYU SChool of wasboughtoutbyFollettCam Competition is the biggest next semester, Newcomb said human beings." card and voice their likes and Employeesare neededthisyearfrom mid-May toearly October. Thehighest Dentistrywill be on campusonThursday,February25, from 12:30to 4:30 in pus Resources, a company obstacle the owners face. Its that student who sell these Newcomb has been in dislikes about the store. As demand is for employees who can work through late September and early the lobby of 155 E. 24th Str-eet. based in Elmhurst, Illinois. two major competitors are the books, will .receive one-third volvedinrunningeollegebook Newcomb said, "It lets big October. For more information, contact the Office ofthe Vice President for Student The new management, Lexington Book Exchange, lo the book's value. stores for 15years, working at brother know how the store is For more information on jobs and salaries call Glacier Park, Ine., at (602) Development, Rm 1702, 360 PAS, OffiCe of.Evening and Graduate Student however,didbenefitfromgains catedat 23rd St. and Lexing .Other advantages being such colleges as Rutgers and doing." 207-26l2,or write Glacier Park, Ine.~ Dial Tower, Phoenix, AZ 85077-0924. Services, Rm525,46E. 26th St.,Health Center,Rm 305,155E.24thSt.andthe made by the previous owners. tonAve.,