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University of New Mexico UNM Digital Repository 1977 The aiD ly Lobo 1971 - 1980 10-5-1977 New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 081, No 33, 10/ 5/1977 University of New Mexico Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1977 Recommended Citation University of New Mexico. "New Mexico Daily Lobo, Volume 081, No 33, 10/5/1977." 81, 33 (1977). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/daily_lobo_1977/112 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The aiD ly Lobo 1971 - 1980 at UNM Digital Repository. It has been accepted for inclusion in 1977 by an authorized administrator of UNM Digital Repository. For more information, please contact [email protected]. I - SP.E;CIAL ,[J»LLlilQ'~OQ . JI i ' I I• R()lls lnt·o .City I .. Hall \ . j> I. ~~~~~;-~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~~-~.~b~~i.i.~J~i·:=~··Riding~-~~D~r~doRf"mkom~-· ~,1>,~\,\~~" . · · · tum, State Rep. av1 .. us eas1 1 y I I .li!Jti.\)40 • "1 \\(On the mayoral race in I , \St Albuquerque Tuesday, out- I. NeWMaxica . distancing incumbent Mayor Harry I . Kinl).ey by more than 1 5 per cent. I.I ~:\ ,, ~ }n. a campaign marked by ex ;:., '·'cnanges of charges· by the four ,' -D·AI,LV ' ' · candidates, R.usk, the candidate Wednesday, October 5. 1977 who seemed to stay clear of the mudslinging, overcame a $low start I and built his momentum in the I closing weeks of the campaign. I · Rusk, a stat~ representative in i State Dist. 19, Will take office on After... First Year Dec. l, Rusk, who was. defeated in the first mayoral election under the new ·oavidRusk city charter adopted in 1974, never dispalyed a wise strategy ofsteenng Advlse-ment ·Successfu I really stopped campaigning. He clear of the charges-trading that was the first candidate to announce By TOM· WAGERS to th~ report, seemed to bog down the other for mayor early this year a_nd candidates. LOBO Staff Writer · ''Thi~ new continuous ad- · c.redited his victory to "strong After one year . of operation, mission-advisement-registration organization." All of the bond issues in the . ... UNM's m:w decentralized academic system provides many advantages ''The attention paid to me picked election passed easily. A proposal advisement centers have proved a to students and to staff. lthas been up in the late stages of the cam to raise the city councjllors' salaries success, according to· Dr. E. Bruce well received. · W~" strongly paign," Rusk said Tuesday night. was defeated by the voters. Potter, associate dean of University recommend that it be continued," "l had a higher amount of lrl the Dist. 1 nice, incumbent College and coordinator of ad- Potter's report concluded.' visibility." City Council President Patrick J. visement programs. The new system was established With 65 of 115 precincts Baca won re-election. A new advisement policy went at the suggestion of UNM President reporting, Rusk had 46 per cent of Mel Aragon upset incumbent ' into effect in the summer of 1976, William E. Davis because of the vote. Kinney had 29 per cent. councillor Dr. Solomon Brown in .~ ',\ along with continuous registration, · general dissatisfaction with the Former Municipal Court Judge . the University-area Dist. 3 race:. Potter told the LOBO in a recent previo\lS system on the part of ·. Paul Demos had 18 per cent of the Brown had been appointed to the ·, interview. Under this policy, students and parents who felt that (• vote and Jo Ann Eastham had six post in J\llY by Kinney. \> ~ "satellite" advisement centers were advisement was difficult to obtain per cent. As expected, a light Sandra Cohn West easily won re '•l> created .in each of the University's and often inadequate, Potter said. j turnout of about one-third of the election in the Dist. S race. ~ 10 colleges and the old counsel~hg Dean William H. Huber of eligible voters went to the polls. Newcomer J o MacAleese sur \ center in M.esa Vista Hall was University College, who has made a Kinney blamed his defeat on hi s prjsed incumbent councillor Allen closed. study of rams at 'UNM, explained fights with Demos and said . the Krumm in the Dist. 7 race to Under the new policy, all ~first that there are basically two media never really corrected become the second woman on the and second semester freshmen and philosophies of academic ad mistatements directed at him by council. · all. transfer students must see an visement. The first, under which Demos. Incumbent councillor Marion advisor before they can register, the university has operated since The Democrat based his cam Cottrell won re-election in Dist. 9 Potter said. about 1970, is that "Advice is that paign largely on the iss~e of quality over Joseph Hunt, a recent high All incoming students are asked which someone seeks, not that student and advisor. growth in Albuquerque and more school graduate. Cottrell is a if they have decided on an academic which is thrust upon someone." he (contonpage21 neighborhood parks. Rusk professor of engineering at UNM. major. If so, they are referred to said. the advisement center of the ap- The alternate school of thought · propriate college., Undecided favors mandatory clearance of each· students ,are counseled by ... student's program of studies .by an ·c;ty ·council Passes University College, he said. advisor. Huber continued. This in In addition, certain of the degree- loco "parentis philosophy (the granting colleges require an in- university acting in the role of · terview with an advisor. as part of parent) governed advisement policy Central Pedestrian Plan the screening process a student prior to 1970, Huber said. City Transportation and Public The Central Ave. pedestrian must go through in order to be . At that time, all advisement was By Eo-r..OPEZ Works Committee approved Sept. study concluded that most. of the admitted to that college, as set forth done by faculty members. Each . LOBO Staff Writer parking on the south side of Cen~ral I The City Council Monday 22. The committee voted to defer in the UNM general cata og. undergraduate student was assigned action on the senate recom is long-term.' When the resolution Other students may seek ad- to a specific. faculty member and evening passed a resolution to mendation to reduce the speed limit was in committee, the belief that '·l visement at the centers. voluntarily, was required to obtain that ad- implement six ASUNM Senate the elimination of parking would •J k d f recommendations concerning on Girard Blvd., Lomas Ave, and and are urged to ta e a vantage o visor's approval . of his or her University Blvd., pending the not have adverse effects on business " this service. schedule each semester before being pedestrian safety on Central establishments along Central was A~enue, including the removal of completion of further studies. In a. recent report to th e allowed to register, Huber said. The . expressed by committee members. ,, R · t t' parkingon the south side of Central hi addition to removing parking ' Admissions and egts ra Jon advisor's signature was also from University Blvd. to Princeton, City officials. informed the Committee, Dr. Potter stated that required to drop or add a class. and lowering the speed limit from the resolution calls for the city to committee that side streets would eight of the 10 coll.eges indicated a Huber explained· that as the 35. mph to 30 mph. conduct studies to determine provide as .many parking ~paces as "favorable" response to the new University grew larger and students The ASUNM senate drafted a whether the expense. of widening those eliminated by the removal of procedure. No information was became· more independent, this' resolution in September with seven I the Central Ave. median for parking, all within a block ?f I available from the colleges . of · system . degenerated into an ad- recommendations to improve pedestrian use is justified. Central. More parking meters w11l l education or engineering, accordmg - V,ersary relationship between·-._ pedestrian safety, six of which the The installation of general probably be needed on·side streets, I. pedestrian warning_ signs on the the pedestrian study concluded. median that include the legend Councilor Marion Cottrell, a UNM civil-engineering professor, 1 ''Next Ten Blocks" for both \' .' eastbound and ·westbound traffic is· suggested durin& committee also specified in the resolution. hearings and again "before. the The City Council also voted to council the acquisition of small install pedestrian signals city-owned lots at a later date to (Walk/Don't Run) and push provide additional parking jor buttons on all traffic signals business establishments, and to surrounding the UNM area. avoid backing up parking to Four of the senate recom residential areas. mendations· had been made in a In other city council action, a Central Ave. pedestrian study memorial was passed requesting conducted· by the city traffic that the city complete a develop engineering department earlier this ment plan of the UNM area within .. year ..Two additional senate six months. An amendment was · '0. proposals, calliilg for a pedestrign made to the memorial reducing the study of other major streets around size of the area to be studies after UNM and City Council city offJcials told the council staff cooperation in promoting a limitations would not permit work p~destrian-safety . program at on the originally pr.oposed area. UNM, were also approved by the Cottrell, who . spo.nsored the counciL memorial, said rapid growth in the ; Councilor Alan Reed, a UNM UNM area has created congestion, public-administration professor · along with solar access and parking and sponsor of the .resolution, problems.