iAADISOM L LftJJARV James Madiaon Umversiiy Harrisonburg, VA 22801 Vol. LV James Madison University, Harrisonburg, Virginia Friday, October 21, 1977 No. 15 Two new Greene degrees resigns approved from SGA By BARBARA BURCH By TOM DULAN Letters of intent for two Student Government new bachelor's degrees at % Association secretary James Madison University Suzanne Greene resigned her were approved Tuesday by post Tuesday, effective im- the Commision on Un- mediately, because her SGA dergraduate Studies. duties were interfering with After final approval by the her academic work, she said. University Council, the let- , Greene, who began her ters, for a bachelor of arts second term as SGA secretary degree in anthropology and. a last month, will be replaced on bachelor of science degree in . an interim basis by Becky energy resources Rinker, Inter-Hall Council management will be for- secretary. , *-J$hg& warded to Richmond for study .... Rinker will serve as acting' ■'■'■■"■'■■. v, ;l:^t«rt«M&unciI for SGA secretary until Nov. 1, Higher Education in Virginia. when a special election will be Also approved Tuesday held to elect a permanent were a/Change in the Sino replacement. Sovief'studies program, the A newly revised copy of the health science major, the CLYDE FINLEY.SGA parliamentarian, Greene, who resigned as secretary Tuesday, SGA constitution, submitted , physical education major, and explains the procedure for conducting the SGA takes minutes and Becky Rinker, who took after the previously proposed seven new minors in various . special election for secretary as Suzanne over as acting'SGA secretary looks on. constitution was rejected last departments. , week by the Student Services The proposed major in Commission of the University anthropology'would be a 36- Council, was unanimously hour program under the Student runs f 6r supervisor approved by the SGA senate. department of sociology, The rejected constitution, anthropology and social work, 9 which was ratified Oct. 11 by according to the letter of in- Hulvey an 'atypical campaigner the student body, was rejected tent submitted to the com- by the commission because of mission. By KENT BOOTY especially on the other side of county's economy," Hulvey technicalities according to Its proposed date of Howard- Hulvey, the 21- 1-81, knows my family," said, Bill Hardy, SGA first vice- initiation would be Sep- year old James Madison Hulvey said. "If elected, I will definitely president. "We are operating tember, 1979. University student running for Hulvey first decided to run not accept the $7,200 super- under the constitution that Students would have the a seat on the Rockingnam for the county seat April 15- visors' salary," he said. "I was ratified last week, " he opportunity to obtain a County Board of Supervisors, the day the supervisors would probably take no more said. general perspective in the is an atypical campaigner. granted themselves a con- than $4,000." V'jestions have arisen as to anthropology field or "I don't believe in putting troversial pay raise. "The Hulvey also "despises" the the validity of actions taken specialize in one of its out the usual campaign pay raise gave them a $7,200 $10 county sticker for cars by the SGA under the unap- developed subareas, the letter brochures and. buttons," the annual salary, which is the which was initiated in 1973. proved constitution. stated. political science major said. third highest for supervisors "We never had it before and Although the constitution The degree would be a "That's just buying votes." in Virginia," according to we never needed it," he said. contains major revisions and liberal arts degree and not a Hulvey has also refused to Hulvey. "This is absurd for a This "unnecessary fee" has not yet been approved, the firofessional certificate, the raise any funds for his county which ranks about hurts middle and lower in- SGA may work under it while etter said pointing out that campaign. "I don't need any fiftieth for income in the come people who are already approval is pending, ac- the greatest job access in money: I've got all the money state." affected by the high cost of cording to Dr. William Hall, anthropology is at the Ph.D. I need," said Hulvey, who The supervisors' pay cars, gas and state tags, vice president of student level. "makes a pretty good buck" should be lowered to "around according th Hulvey. "It is affairs. The proposed bachelor of dealing in used and antique $5,200, which would be a unnecessary in light of the Provided the newly rev- sciences degree in energy automobiles and occasionally reasonable increase from county's $4 million surplus ised copy meets the ap- resources management would working for the State Highway their previous salary of about this year: a figure which proval of the Student Ser- be a 72-hour interdisciplinary Department. $4,200," Hulvey said. Their comes directly from Mr. vices Commission, it must program under the physics Hulvey is running for the job consists mainly of "paper- Heatwole," he said. then be approved by the department. District 3 seat on the county shuffling and the current Hulvey favors Harrison- University Council and James It would include 45 hours of board now occupied by salary is way too high for this (Continued on Page 9) (Continued on Page 12) courses in biology, chemistry, Democrat Glenn Heatwole. geology and physics; and 27 The four-way race also in- 9 hours in business. cludes Republican Harry R. Twelve credit hours in one Byrd and Independent B. F. 'Child Find helps handicapped of the science areas at the "Bud" Allen. By MIKE SHUTTY Many TMH's (trainable said. By "using services upper division would be Although politically in- Several James Madison mentally handicapped) sit at cooperatively, instead of required to "provide depth in dependent, Hulvey said he is University students work with home getting very little everybody doing their own one of the science "affiliated somewhat" with mentally handicapped stimulation which hinders thing," a unity may be • disciplines," the letter sub the Democratic Party and children through the normal perceptual achieved that would insure mitted to the commission supports Henry Howell for Harrisonburg ■- school ad- development and some each child receives the most stated. governor of Virginia. "I'm ministration, helping to children are "bounced from appropriate training, she Its proposed date of basically a Southern promote the city's "Child place to place and doctor to initiation is also September Democrat and a fiscal con- Find" program. doctor, Luth said. Because of JMU students are trying to 1979. servative," he said. The program., now in its this . many children un- coordinate methods of appeal If approved, the only other Hulvey has ignored con- second year, is concerned necessarily remain in special to the public, one volunteer program in existence would ventional campaigning modes with finding, screening and ed. for the rest of their life," said. By producing posters be at Eastern Illinois and has waged instead an evaluating pre-school han- she added. and contacting all the social University. informal, "personal- dicapped children so they The "Child Find" program services it is hoped that A proposal to change the approach" campaign aimed may be placed in suitable aims to eliminate the neglect communication links can be interdisciplinary programs in at reminding old friends of the programs early enough to of TMH's in the two to five age established between all Russian and Sino Soviet Nov. 8 election and chatting prepare them for normal group. "Early intervention is professions which come in studies which phases out the with strangers. "If I see mainstream education, ac- the key," Luth said. "If the contact with handicapped major and minor "in Sino- anybody by tile rohd," Hulvey cording to Pat Luth, a pre- handicapped child is found children. Soviet studies and replaces said, "I stop and talk to school special education early enough, many of the The "Child Find" program them with an in- them." teacher. problems can be solved. operates in the classroom and terdisciplinary minor in Asian A life-long resident of Cross "Something really needs to There is no reason why the at home. Child instruction studies was passed by the Keys (a rural community be done." Ann Loughran, a child cannot be placed into the and parental counseling form commission. just east of Harrisonburg), special education major, mainstream, if the kid can get the foundation of the early The change was proposed Hulvey said his family's name working with the program, over the hump." intervention method, ac- because JMU does not offer a is widely-known in the county said. "I enjoy working with Inter-agency cooperation is cording to Luth. course in the Chinese and should be an asset next the handicapped; I learn as a prime target goal of the Loughlan said she heard (Continued on .Page 6) month. "Nearly everyone. much as they do." "Child Find", program, Luth (Continued on Page. 12) • • »■•»• VI We.-;-- • (,(,!, ii»m Page 2, THE BREEZE, Friday, October 21, 1977 SGA should revert Couniiet and citie$ to old constitution in the urban corridor "As member* of the academic and social community orthern at James Madison University, we the students of James Madison University recognize our responsibility to ac- 3 l£7r. tively participate in the decision-making process which Middle Shore affects the entire campus community. In order to fulfill Peninn this obligation in developing James Madison University as a progressive educational institution designed to meet the needs of the university community, as well as those of American society, and in light of the fact that education must be instrumental in the development of responsible citizens who are capable of maintaining-the ideas of k democracy and man's inalienable rights so set forth in the United States Constitution, we the students realize the need for a Student Government Association to work in cooperation with the faculty and administration within the precepts of James James Madison University's in- A regional look at Virginia.