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HUM3E COLLEGE^ f^CK Li AHY Qf* Treat! Servini^ the Humber XJoUege community since J971 7 Thursday Lake students search for Andrea Oct. 25, 1990 playing with a friend in a sandbox Scott Nicholls, Co-ordinator of search was well organized and he by Diane Rhoden near her home on Coatsworth Cre- the Law and Security program at was glad that he could play a small Vol. 19, NifTS As many as 200 students from sent. Lakeshore said he was contacted role. Lakeshore campus helped Metro A body believed to be Andre's by Metro Police Monday and "I am just glad to do my part, Police last Thursday and Friday in was found Tuesday moming in a asked if he could gather some and fortunately I had a lot of time the search of a missing six-year- maintenance room located on the volunteers to help in the search. on my hands because I didn't have old girl. roof of her apartment building. No "I was very impressed with the any classes," said Rumble. What's Inside Andrea Atkinson was last seen positive identification had been turnout," said Nicholls. "An During the search all the volun- around lunchtime, Sunday Oct. 14 mad^^ at press time. overwhelming number of students teers had to form a human chain came out dispite the weather. which helped them cover a lot of Braving the rain and wind, ground, said Rumble. Graffiti defaces wall of HCtOO radio station volunteer students spent approx- Another public search for the Humber building imately 12 hours combing Taylor six year old was to be organized ... page 2 Creek Park (between Don MLljs for Sunday but was called off. may lose licence bid and Don Valley Parkway), for any Police Constable Jackson of 55 clues to aid their search for the division said there are over 10,000 Walk home service in- by Virginia A. Nelson missing youngster who was be- possible abductions, runaways or troduced at residences Number's radio station, HC 100. has run into a snag in its efforts to get lieved to be abducted. cases of missing children a year in ... page 3 an FM licence. First-year Law and Security the city and it is "a slow and te- Station manager Jerry Chomyn said he received a letter from the student, Philip Rumble said the dious process." Humber flashback Departnrient of Communications on October 22 slating there was a * problem with the proposed frequency, 91.7 FM. ... page 5 "After our application sat on their desk since January, they decided 1990 Unfied Way Campaign there might be possible interference if a number of things happen," said Schedule of Events Chomyn. Also uiside ... The frequency 91.7 FM is owned by CBC in St. Catharines. The October 28 CN Tower Climb — 9:30 ajtf. possible interference may occur if another station takes over and wants to Y serve the Toronto area. If this happens, CKHC, HCIOO'snewcall letters, October 29 KickofT in Student Centre would be blocked out. with '^Mobile Mike'' — 12:00 noon little Halloween his- A Chomyn disagrees. "No one has ever applied for it. Why should October 30, 31 Casino — 9:00 a.m. tory someone want to serve Toronto from St. Catharines on a community and November 1 ... page 7 station?" The lower bands on the dial are designated for educational FM and October 31 PoolA^ideo Challenge — 9:00 a.m. comnounity Avoiding date rape stations only. California Dreamin' Pub — 7:00 p.m. The Department of Communications offered Chomyn the option of ' ... page 8 going to a higher band and competing with the commercial frequencies. November 1 Auction (Brampton) —. 7:00 p.m. But Canadian Radio Television and Telecommunications Commission November 2 Charles Arnold Tarot Readings — Night of the Living (CRTC) put a freeze on new FM stations on a higher band. 9:00 a.m. Dead movie review HClOO was allawed to propose a new lower ,^band station because lower bands are not affected freeze. by the \ , ... page 9 Canvassing^ Almond Sales aiid the Residents' Challenge The best possible route, said Chomyn, is a temporary licence until the will continue throughout the week. situation does occur. "We will look for a new frequency when it happens," Chomyn said. COVEN SUPPORTS THE UNITED WAY And in sports ... "I don't usually give up too easily on things. I m still optimistic." Hockey Hawks take first win ... page 11 Quote of the week **We*re not talk* ing about change ing the face of Camida or declar* ing war on !raq. It's abmii placing roek *n roB.*' Jerry Chomyn StetkNi Mamiw HCm PtMtTO MY JANH'R IINO Gretl Mt^ilory abovt Umm, wtmrn art you?^ a patch or niiurtjMk o* Pumpkin be among lh«m? From all of us up here at CovtH « have iMUfTM Ut III «all fbr llM Arrival of All Hallowt* Evf . Cftiild IIm a mI^ and liappy HallowMn. Page 2 Thursday, October 25, 1990 Coven Staff, administration, sign^ health and safety agreemenp \ by Linda Erskine An agreement between Humber's faculty, support staff, administra- tion and the Ministry of Labour has been signed to set up a Health and Safety Committee for all employees. The mandate, which took two years to be^igned,-Jooks at safeguards for air quality, and investigates accidents, safety procedures and preven- tions. President of the Support Union Howard Payne said all employees from faculty and administration to secretaries and kitchen staff are included. "It doesn't matter if they are full or part-time employees," he said. The mandatetOdtT'a long time in coming. "Finally, after two years of PHOTO BY TRA(-\ ANIH:R.S0N debating,' it is signed," Payne said. strange was scrawled on the greenhouses. The college hasn't You CQII thSt Qrt?^^ This me^ge Ken Cohen, director of Physical Resources, said there was 4( delay graffiti in years. one has claimed responsibility. because aU participating parties couldn't agree on the aspects of the b^n defaced by No ^ mandate. "The debating was a long and «Iow process," said Cohen. "No one could agree on the mandate, so the Ministry of Labour was called." Graffiti defaces college On October 18, Payne; John Huot, president of the faculty union; Dr. Robert Gordon, president of Humber College and Ministry representa- tives officially signed of the building, read: HCLA de- "It's unfortunate because the mandate. Tracey Anderson The committee is of by mands new pres. & better things like this raise the operating made up appointed representatives from manage- ment and the elected members from.the two unions. Payne said there are Hubber's G building was de- parking. cost of the college." " still positions to be filled. ' faced with a rare casern" graffiti Jeynes said he doesn't know ^ Jeynes said he didn't warn to vandalism two weeks ago. said who's responsible. "I haven't got guess on the cost of removing the Gary Jeynes, superintendent of In- a clue." said Jeynes, "but anyone graffiti but suspects it may be ex- side Services. who is caught vandalizing our Leisure enrolment down pensive because the wall is ' 'This is th^first type of vandal- property will be dealt with inter- Kathryn Barber, manager of finished in sprayed stucco. by Virginia A. Nelson ism of that nature in a number of nally or through Metro Police." project development said the re- years," said Jeynes. Jeynes said he suspects the van- "It's generally very porous and Enrolment is up overall this cession may be the cause of the 27 The message, spray^painted in dalism was done after the spray paint just soaks right. It's year, but it's down by nearly 30 per cent drop. letters west wall large black on the OctoberflPi pub on October 1 1 like a sponge," he said. percei^Lin leisure-type programs. Mary Bendetti, manager of pro- ject development said, "because of the economic times, students" priorities tend to shift to more job oriented courses." Leisure, hobbies, general in-,,/'f^ teresj, sports and recreation are the types of programs affected by the decrease. Specific courses in- clude: cooking for better health at home, social and ballroom danc- GAY STUDENTS ing, sailing, and psychic aware- ness. technology up piese types of programs have nol/bottomed out, they are just sig- of nificantly down from last year, ALLIANCE and no teacher has lost his or her job said Benedetti. Barber said last year there were over 5,500 students enrolled in these classes and this year there are less than 4,000. Enrolment for the leisure-type programs "usually relates to good HUMBER economic times," said Benedetti. In the 1982 recession enrolment in these types of programs was low even though business and technol- ogy departments were booming. Last year there were over 1,600 students in technology and this year there are about 300 more. COLLEGE ^ fun classes (G.S.A.H.C) "People are spending their lei- sure time working longer hours and continuing their education to -TV get promotions or better jobs" and therefore do not have the jtime or money to invest in course}* that are not career-oriented, said Barber. WE ARE OPEN TO GAY MEN, GAY WOMEN, These fun classes appeal to stu- dents because they give the stu- dents a reason to break the mono- tony of the regular work day and to AND GAY POSITWE INDIVIDUALS go out and meet people. The one course that does not seem to be down in enrolment is ' the Sailing Program. Scott Hughes, project co-ordinator of the sailing program said "our PLEASE CALL programs are for the the mobile FOBi/IORE INFORMATION crowd.