sports-------------------------------------------------------- a—opinion----------------------------------------------------- 1 — inside-'--------------------------------------------------- Pro Baseball Pegs I A Sex or Huttenback Nine Gauchos I Friendship? Takes on I The Regents Page 10 1 ' Page 6 Page 3 Daily Nexus Vol. 68, No. 1 Monday, June 22,1987 University of California, Santa Barbara One Section, 12 Pages University Forms Financial Policy for Foundations a single residence hall. By Matt Welch The new business officer will Campus Editor also review contracts to check that the payments are reasonable and The University of California has that they comply with university agreed to comply with most of the requirements. California auditor general’s “ Better documentation is needed recommendations given in his in the Facilities Management report on fiscal management at office,” the response states. “ In UCSB. The audit targeted both the the past, documentation was not campus and the UCSB Foundation, adequate to substantiate reasons a fund-raising and support for a negotiated contract,” or to organization aimed at aiding the substantiate that proper bidding university. had taken place. Shortly before its response, the Facilities Management, which UC Board of Regents passed the also came under fire after the Something Wicked This Way Comes — Santa Barbara recently played host to an eye­ first-ever systemwide policy for arrest of former building ad­ opening nighttime extravaganza of lightning. Hundreds of spectators gathered at local campus foundations, setting ministrator Holger Chris Fer- beach side cliffs to observe nature's wrath. T0M rejzek/n«xui guidelines designed to prevent dinandson on 11 counts of em­ problems outlined in the audit. bezzlement, will now be internally Although the UC made changes audited by UCSB each year. in more than 75 percent of the UCSB will also periodically audit Speakers Ask Regents to Begin areas specifically discussed in the the Office of the Chancellor and the audit’s recommendations, officials Chancellor’s Administrative Fund say that the policies of UC and to ensure that UC policies are Affirmative Action Enrollment UCSB were adequate from the being upheld. The audit concluded beginning. that former Chancellor Robert economic barriers, speakers said. of the status quo does not over­ “ We were in general agreement Huttenback inappropriately spent By Michael Ashcraft “ It is extremely important for power us, we have put into place (with the audit),” said Mike a total of $35,930 of chancellor’s U C Wire___________________ policy-makers to make every institutions that insure that people Lassiter, assistant director of news office funds. possible effort to insure that of color will feel welcome and services for the systemwide ad­ In addition, his office contracted SAN DIEGO — The UC Board of (historically underrepresented succeed in a university,” he said. ministration. “ It wasn’t that the 21 consultants between April 1983 Regents, anticipating dramatic groups) succeed and become The UC has a broad range of procedures were bad, they just and August 1986, for a total of shifts in California’s demography, college-eligible,” Regent Vilma programs that attempt to help weren’t followed properly.” $431,000. Every consulting contract were encouraged June 18 to step up Martinez said in a telephone in­ underrepresented minorities Among the changes made was failed to meet UC and UCSB affirmative action programs in an terview after the meeting. surmount common barriers to the establishment of a new requirements. effort to tap into this changing pool The number of Afro-Americans achieving a university degree. business officer position in the The UC “had no major of resources. and Chicanos/Latinos in the UC These programs include the Early Facilities Management depart­ disagreements" with the auditor’s A large-scale influx of system is particularly below target Outreach programs, summer ment. The officer’s job will entail figures, except for the amount of Chicanos/Latinos and Asians into enrollments, according to UC programs and academic making sure all construction and university money supposedly California, as well as an already academic affairs statistics. At the assistance. maintenance projects are bidded misused on Huttenback’s home, large Afro-American population, same time, whites and Asians are UC Student Association on, except for those exempt Lassiter said. The audit stated that should become increasingly well within enrollment goals. President Michael Berry praised because of university policies. UCSB inappropriately spent present in high school graduation However, percent enrollment of UC’s limited successes, but ad­ Between July 1985 and $271,310, while a UC audit released and subsequently in UC enrollment all ethnic groups has increased monished some regents and other December 1986, UCSB Facilities more than a year ago put the figure rates as well, speakers told the since the late 1970s, except for UC officials for not actively sup­ Management awarded 85 con­ at $174,087. board, which met at the UC San whites, the statistics reveal. porting affirmative action. tracts, 64 of which would have been “They interpreted dollars dif­ Diego campus. “The state is changing in UCSB interim Chancellor Daniel competitively bid on if they had not ferently,” Lassiter said. But, achieving racially demographic composition, and it Aldrich, in his last remarks to the been split into smaller contracts, The audit found that proportional enrollment rates — a will continue to change. The board in that position, said that no according to the audit. documentation of most of the goal set by the Master Plan for University of California will one can affect graduation rates for In one case, Facilities consulting contracts awarded by Higher Education for UC and continue to change with it,” UC minorities more than top-level Management awarded four the chancellor’s office, the foun­ California state universities — is President David Gardner said. administrators, who set examples separate contracts to the same dation and Facilities Management beset by educational, cultural and “ In order to make sure the force (See REGENTS, p.9) contractor to repair bathrooms in (See RESPONSE, p.5) Santa Barbara Clears Campsite of Homeless people were arrested on misdemeanor charges, By Wade Daniels including illegal camping, Jungle inhabitant Lee County Editor Ananda said. The vegetation surrounding the area was completely removed. Inhabitants of downtown Santa Barbara’s “ They were not allowed to camp, they were recently cleared “ Hobo Jungle,” a former en­ allowed to sleep.... They were creating actual campment of several local homeless, have buildings, which were illegal,” Santa Barbara City relocated approximately 300 yards east of their Council member Sidney Smith said. “ (The police) original site, foiling city attempts to curb illegal carried through the law. As long as it’s on the books, camping practices. we have to support the police action,” he said. Situated on city-owned land at the corner of The Jungle inhabitants’ new area was also Cabrillo Boulevard and Santa Barbara Street, the targeted and a public works crew returned June 6 to Jungle had long been a refuge for the homeless. remove more of the vegetation. Inhabitants constructed makeshift shelters and After the clearing, an informal agreement was used open fires for cooking and heating. made with the police department to let the The encampment presented the city with various inhabitants stay in the new spot, Santa Barbara health and fire hazards, in addition to violating a Homeless Coalition coordinator Jane Haggstrom Santa Barbara illegal camping ordinance, city said. For the past two weeks, the area has become a officials say. Adding to the concerns, many local home for several. citizens termed the area an “ eyesore.” Police action in the area had been minimal until Because of the hazards, police moved in on the last Thursday and Friday, when several citations encampment at 4 a.m. on May 27. Officers con­ were issued for illegal camping and open con­ verged (xi the scene with members of the Public tainers, Haggstrom added. An inhabitant of the new “Hobo Jungle" prepares food at Works Department to clear the foliage. 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