Vol. 19 No. 98 Califomia State University-Northridge Thursday. April 24, 1975 Subcommittee chairman says panel will examine CSUN student elections By BEN DAVIDSON their truth has yet to be complaints dealt with several News Editor established. schools around the state. CSUN will be a top priority "This is really a committee to "Other assemblymen also target for a special Assembly make inquiries as opposed to received such reports, and we subcommittee to investigate investigations," Bane said. realized that the situation was student elections, according to "Our whole purpose is to see broader than the original the panel's chairman. that students can have free and assumption," she noted. Assemblyman Tom Bane ID- open elections without the So far there have been Van Nuys). influence of outside forces." complaints lodged from 11 In an interview last Friday, Many complaints received schools throughout CSUC, Bane said that several com­ Bane proposed the committee University of California and plaints of election improprieties in response to numerous community college systems. have originated from CSUN and complaints received by his The allegations have varied in that this fact, coupled with the office alleging violations of nature and include: "candidates university's size warrants school election codes and legal being disqualified for frivolous looking into. regulations. Bane's ad­ reasons or for someone else's He declined to elaborate on ministrative assistant, Marlene actions, ballot boxes being these allegations stating that Rothstein, indicated that the removed, polling places being moved and mysterious Full Senate acts on disappearances of ballots." One peculiar case involves a proposed 1975-76 budget report of more ballots being cast than the total number of The Associated Students Senate met Tuesday night in a six hour eligible voters. session to finalize the proposed budget for 1975-76. Faculty "interference in Klein slams City The budget contained $531,000 from projected Associated elections and exertion of undue Student Fees and a surplus of funds ($30,000) to be transfered at influence on conunittees that the end of the year. disqualify candidates" is Council opponent A total of $781,000 was requested by a number of groups and another area that Bane intends programs on campus, and with $148,000 to be placed in A.S. to investigate. By ANDREW EPSTEIN for the people of the 12th reserve accounts, only $383,000 was available for allocation. More L.A. Valley College, where Assistant Copy Editor District." than 20 programs received no funding from A.S. fees. Bane maintains there have been Barbara Klein, candidate for But Klein feels that "land The budget will now be forwarded to University President Cleary "a record of candidate the 12th District City Council, use, transportation, energy and who will have 10 school days to either approve the budget per the disqualifications, charges and bitterly attacked her opponent. law enforcement are all large Education Code Sec. 24056 and send it to the A.S. business counter-charges" is also on the Councilman Robert Wilkinson, issues." However, she feels that manager for implementation or retum it to the A.S. Senate for list of investigation im­ for a lack of concern for the closed city government is the reconsideration. peratives. Northridge-Chatsworth comm­ biggest issue. Detailed information about the budget will be published in the unities. Klein feels that a problem Sundial at a later date. Please tum to page 6 At a sparse turnout of a such as this would be alleviated People's Lobby meeting if there were an "open govern­ yesterday in Sierra South 102, ment", which would result in a she specifically cited the fact "more responsive government." that Wilkinson, during the When asked what she would primary- campaign, failed to do to provide a more open meet with community members government, she answered with in invited meetings, and said three plans, one of which Mayor that "there are no major issues Bradley instituted last year. Bradley's idea of a monthly NOTICE open house at City Hall would Applications for the vacant be instituted at her office. Her offices of Justice of the other suggestions included a Associated Students Con­ regular open community stitutional Court are now being meeting and the publishing city accepted in the Associated council agendas. Students office, AD 303. Klein feels that the *. Deadline for filing is Thursday publishing of the agendas at 3 p.m. should be done by the media, Justices of the court must be and then began urging them to regular students in good "get more involved with city standing during their tenure in government. 1 hear and read office, must exercise good behavior, and maintain a 2.0 more about Chicago and New grade average. York than about L.A." Prospective justices will be She said her best asset to city interviewed during the day government is her "ability to Friday by the A.S. Personnel problem-solve. That's what 1 committee. The five students represent." selected will be aonounced Klein feels that the 12th Friday evening by Vice- District has a "different king of President Vicki Watanabe. lifestyle" than the rest of Los An indoor cabbage patch it's not. In fact a them on to linen and constructing the 3-D ob­ Information about the court Angeles, and for that reason, cabbage patch it's not. These ddidons looking jects. The amazing results can be seen in GaUery and the eelciction process can be she is against the upzoning of heads are actuaUy "photo/sculptures." Lou 37 in the basement of the science buUding untU obtained by calUng the A.S. 63 "rustic and rural" acres east office at 885-2477. Brown di Giulio created the design by May 6, Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. of CSUN. photographing cabbage leaves, silk screoiing and 8 p.m. Photo by Vicki White Please tum to page 6 Page 2-Daily Sundial-April 24, 1975 Perspectives Letters to the Editor Greek Tradition It seems clear that at the heart group of students in any given he may have gotten lost trying According to RTD figures, 75 "The Greek tradition is not at of the Greek tradition lies an classroom suffering from ex­ to find the library. Whatever his per cent of the cost of these bus question. It stands and will essence of man. Ambition, posure. But unfortunately this reasons were, it didn't do me or operations is coming fr6m tax- stand, despite a few grievous industry, Gods-fearing Greek help comes too late. Going my paper much good. 1 was told fund subsidies. faults. For at its heart lies the piety, and a certain genius were through channels to get the the book was a good reference Name Withheld is paying for essence of man." emanations of a tremendous thermostat changed can take a source for my paper, but I these bus operations by driving This quotation strikes me in individualism. Individualism. period of time sufficient to see a didn't get a chance to use it. a car to the "inadequate" the most profound way. Freedom. Democracy. All the complete weather change, and One way they could change parking lots here. Consider the words "Greek" words which became the sometimes a whole season. the check-out system is by Every time Name Withheld and "lies." Curiously, 1 am rhetoricians tools. It is extremely difficult to limiting the amount of time a buys gasoline to waste in line attracted to the drama these But WHO ARE THESE learn the given subject or make professor can have a book. For for a parking spot, another bus words seem to embody, or, "Greeks?" Who are these tri- progress for the day under example, a professor may check is subsidized. rather the plays themselves lettered, tri-cycled and trying conditions that are so out a book for three weeks. At Maybe Name Withheld that these words are subject to. "Greeks?" What "lies" in their distracting. To be un­ the end of that time, the should try the GRID bus for a Or shall I say tragedy? hearts? What essence of man is comfortable throughout a class professor would have to bring week or two—and then address Two millenia have passed it that smells so laboriously can make it a total waste of the boo^ back. If he wishes to complaints to the Sundial and since "Antigone" resounded so ambitious? What kind of in­ time. Maybe the Little Red keep it longer, he would have to the RTD. sublimely through the am­ dividualism is it that always School House wasn't so bad go through the standard "Name Withheld" wiU likely after all. phitheatre of Athens in that leads to intramural warfare? To renewal procedure. This way he wait until CSUN begins tearing Laurie Payne afternoon when it first entered call these "Greeks" Greeks is to would be subject to a fine if it's up more trees to make room for Junior, Accounting the world. "Lysistrata," call them "Greeks" only in overdue. another parking lot —to ac­ "Medea," "Electra, " "The name, and perhaps in their Book lending unfair Name withheld by request comodate all the "Names Orestiae" still reverberate subjection of women to 2nd Editor: Withheld" who complain about today with the same golden class status. Something has It is time for the library to Parking altematives lack of parking space. tones, works of a "golden time." been rotting in the Lyceum for a make some changes in its policy In a recent letter to the Then, "Name Withheld" will Consider, however, still another long while. And it smells "very of checking out books by the editor.