!HlffisDAY,FEBRUARY13,1997 ' I· . .·. ·, .... ·.. ·.. ' . ·.· . ' . •. ':~Nighlline' panel discusses investigative reporting ·~ ,• . - . - . case between ABC and Food Lion, in which Several students and faculty members asked Lion case were also present on the stage, as However, representatives from ABC felt a Greensboro jury ruled Jan. 22 that ABC que.stions of the panel, which included well as David Logan, a university professor that using hidden cameras and lying to get would have to pay Food Lion $5.5 J:llillion in "PrimeTime Live" co-anchorwoman Diane oflaw. undercover jobs at corporations such as Food . At a special editi~n~fABC:'s"Nightline" damages foran undercover "PrimeTime Live" Sawyer; Roone Arledge, the president ofABC . The 1992 "PrimeTime Live" report ac­ Lion were accaptable if journalists are pro­ . filmed live mW rut Chapel Wednesday night, ·report. · News; Don Hewitt, the executive producer of cusedFood Lion ofunsanitary practices. Food tecting the public interest. a celebrity panefdebated in front of a near­ ABC was found guilty of fraud and tres­ CBS's "60 Minutes"; retired Wyoming Sena­ Lion did not sue for libel or contest the accu­ Food Lion then questioned whi~h situa­ capacity crowd 'the v~lue'of h~dden-camera passing for the way its producers misrepre­ tor Alan Simpson; Chris Alieam, the director racy of the report, .which· was compiled· by tions were right for hidden cameras, and which reports and the. question of when reporters sented themselves to .get jobs at• Food Lion · of corporate communicaton for Food Lion; using hidden cameras. were wrong. should lie to obtain astocy.. stores.· Rich Wyatt, the chief ouside counsel for Food The panel was clearly divided on .their "Whp decides when it's OK to break the 'Thetitleofthe "Yie.\Vpoirit'~ progrant, hosted The program aired from 11 :35 p.m. to 1 Lion; and Bob Lissit, an associate professor stance on using deceit and hidden cameras to law?" Ahearn said. "There needs to be some by Ted Koppel, was ~'Hjdden Cameras, Hard a.ni. on ABC; About 2,000 university and of journalism at Syracuse University. getastory. guidelines, some checks andbalances .. ,. Who ..,,~hoiqes" imd was inspired by the recent court ··community members attended. Members of the jury frmn• the ABC/Food . "Deceit is deceit is deceit," Simpson said. See ABC, Page AJ ·~ ~-- . ~~ergency ., . unit formed-. :ot raise tuition BY MARK RABUANO .When freshman Jessica Murray arrived on Increase similar at other colleges campus last semester, she saw a void on BY BRIAN DIMMICK Residence hall rent for the year will rise $220 campus that she thought needed to be tilled. MANAGING EDITOR for doubles and $270 for singles, and summer N9w, only a semester later, through her initia­ school tuition will rise from $205 to $215 per tive and with the help of others, she has a first Students will pay just above five percent hour for undergra<luates and from $273 to response rinit up and running on campus. more to attend the university in 1997-98 than $287 for graduate students. ·The first response unit has many purposes: this year, according to tuition figures passed Also, the automobile registration fee will to respond to requests for an ambulance on by the board of trustees· at its meeting last risefrom$75 to$95 next year. Vermillion said campus and to sel'Ve as primary responders to Thursday and Friday at the Hawthorne cam­ the fee increase will pay for the addition ofnew minor emergencies. In addition, they serve pus. parking spaces. · the universicy and the county Emergency Tuition for juniors and seniors will be · "I'm not completely sure I agree with that. If Medical System in covering university gath­ $16,300, up $800 or·5.2·percent. Freshmen they want to build new parking spaces, I don't erings and intramural' and club sports events and sophomores, who pay higher tuition be­ think stUdents should be charged more for and to ·implement an education system on cause of the Plan for the Class of 2000, will them. Ifeel, and this is just my opinion, .that we campus, providing frrstaid, CPR and Emer­ pay $19,450, up $950 or 5.1 percent. may be doing it because other schools have gency Medical Training. According to junior Joy Vermillion, the high auto registration fees and we are trying to Murray said, "l have. been an EMT for stuqent trustee, the tuition increase was near match that." almost twoyears and have found that nothing · '.·.' tlieleve} ofinflatirin for national institutions said -in cl.assFOom-caric take the t>lace,of ··. The trustees also approved $1 million to the -of"higller-education reported by the CSI In: ~field experience. Not only -will it be· afulfill- ·. install' new smoke aetectors in all campus dex. She said the rate of inflation at institu­ residence hall rooms. Vermilion said the fire tions of higher education is higher than the detection system in place now can tell national rate of inflation, although she is not firefighters what building the fire is in but not ''I. think it is a necessity that we fill sure why this is true. what room, but the master control panel of the "It's not as if the Board passed something new system will pinpoint the room where the that void of a lack off"Irst-respond­ that students weren't expecting, but I wish fire was reported. ers by fonning our own organiza­ one yearwe could be able to say that we only The installation of these new smoke detec­ Look at that had to raise tuition two percent or we didn't tors will take place during the next three sum­ tion." raise tuition at all. Obviously, though, this mers. They will be installed in Student Apart­ A graduate student looks at a displ.ay of masks at the Anthropology Museum. year was not that year," Vermillion said. ments, Luter Residence Hall and North Hall Jessica Murray Other student fees will also rise next year. See Trustees, Page AS Freshman .....perieocofnmnb<B,butili=··de·- SG swears in_le_ oislat.ors, awaits Shorty's hi~ely a need for such a group on campus." . o- She continued, "I think it is a necessity that we fill that void of a lack of first-responders . BY DANIELLE DEAVER JuniorToddLiu,oneofthenewly SG committees. The committee The third was a resolution pre­ they are working for a proactive, by forming our own organization." AsSOCIATE MANA<l!NO EDITOR . sworp-in legislators, said he joined submitted its suggestions to senior sented by the Campus Life Com­ rather than reactive, Multi-Cultural The course has already begun, requiring because he wanted to make a differ­ Tina Schippers, the SG president, mittee calling for improvements to Affairs office." Vermillion said that 145 hours to gain certification. The class will Thirteen new legislators were ence at the university. who approved them. campus parking. this includes efforts to alleviate prob­ meet every Sunday and Thursday for three sworn in at the Student Govern­ "There really are a lot of people Three new bills were passed I Junior Joy Vermillion, the stu­ lems relating to racism before they hours each for three months~ Upon passing, m,e,q!,J~gislatur~weet.iJ1g Tuesday. here who are movers and shakers unanimously by the legislature. The dent trustee, spoke about the Feb. 6 blow up into confrontations. the student will have state certification to Tlielegislatorswillreplacethethir" and a&cJ11!JCh as people complain, first was the legislature's approval and 7 board of trustees meeting. Vermillion also expressed her an­ ,b!!come an EMT. · tett#: wh;o. .quit,. wen~ . overseas ·or theji really do get stuff 'done:~~ he ' of the l3 new legislators. The sec­ She recounted the events for the ger with the trustee's decision to •. MurrayworkedwithMarkNicholatForsyth were ·ejected--from ·the. 'legislature ·said. · ond was a request submitted by the legislators and spoke about the increase the student auto registration Technical Community College, who runs the because ._.of too many . unexcused Thtd 3 new members were inter­ Appropriations and Budget Com­ meeting's theme, which was multi­ fee by $20, to $95. "They tell me it's Winston-Salem classes and will hold the absences orfailure to e-mail con- · viewed by the Committee on Com­ mittee for a $434.80 appropriation culturaJism. because they're increasin·g the See EMT, Page AS stituents. mittees in order to fill positions on for the club swimming team. "What came across to us is that See SG, Page AS Committee works on reform CHANGES: FIFTH IN AN EIGHT-PART HoNoR/JuDICIAL SERIES BY KATE CosGROVE Honor Council and Judicial Board, tern is that students and faculty have Ow Gow AND BLAcK REPORTER organized the subcommittee to evalu­ little knowledge about the workings ate the· Harriger Report, a report re­ of the system. The report also states . Although it seems as inflexible and leased in late 1995 summarjzing a that it has become increasingly diffi­ time-honored as, say, rolling the Quad year-long study of the honor system. cult for students to sit in judgment of · after athletic vic­ The· study, .conducted by Katy their peers, and that deliberations are tories, the honcir Harriger, an associate professor of "aggravated by a lack of faculty ad­ system has never politics and the former chairwoman viser input." The report also notes a been a fixed fea-· of the Judicial Council, detailed sev­ tendency for delay in the system, tureoftheuniver­ eral flaws in the honor system and resulting from busy schedules and sity. suggested three major areas ofchange. the "intentional strategies of students Since its earli­ Kenneth Zick, the ·.vice president seeking to delay hearings." est incarnations in for student life and instructional re­ The Judicial Subcommittee is cur­ the late 1800s, it sources and a member of the Judicial rently investigating recommenda­ has remained in a Council, said that the study was con~ tions made in the Harriger Report.