y ~l¥~op k!.o._e ords 184 3 3 $/1.trman ill( fCo_ ~d.a__ c;allfornla State September 22, 1988 .U_nlverslty, Northrldge Volume 33, Number 12 · _ _ . , _ - THURSDAY .' . _. .. : ' • - .I. -- ·- Seniors seem to have the edge in adding classes at CSUN By SUZANNE HOUGH and Records. to 17 units should leave more tries to let all students on his wait served" approach and add Staff Writer He said that the question of classes available for students, lists into his classes, when he students according to who's first setting an official policy on bow and should help cut down on the can't add all of them he "weighs on the wait list. Sometimes it's by lottery. to add students was reviewed last number of adds each semester. a lot of things'' to determine who "In order to be fair about it, I Sometimes it's through semester by the Educational Last fall, there were 23,686 gets in. do it by lottery," said Professor deliberation. Sometimes Policies Committee CEPC), but classes added and an almost He said he considers factors Isabel Miranda of the Chicano freshmen can, but usually seniors the EPC decided against im- equal number of drops. like whether the student ls a studies department. She said she do. AB important as it ls, adding a plementing a uniform add policy. Without a formal policy for senior who needs the class in has the students write their class is one of the last free-for-all "It's a non-item now," said Ed adding students, professors have order to graduate, but, if all names on cards on the first day of procedures CSUN students O'Brien, administrative assistant developed their own policies for things are equal, he prefers to class and she draws from them participate in. in Aeademic Programs. "It < a adding students. add the freshmen first - the second class period to see who There is no CSUN policy stating policy> would be impossible to "Where I can, I'm not going to "they're young and hungry," he wins a place in the class. Students how it should be done, and there implement." turn anyone away," said Johnie said. who do not attend the first class never has been such a policy, Forbes said that the reduction H. Scott, Pan-African studies Some teachers add the students can't be added. according to Eric Forbes, of the number of units student.8 lecturer. who are closest to graduation, associate director_f~r Admissions_ can sign up for with CAR from 19 Scott said, although he always others use the "first-eome, first- Please see ADD, page 6 WANTED: Hayden won't speak; reason questionable By SHELLY GRIFFIN According to Miner, before Staff Writer banginguputertheKheduling conversation, the spokesperson Citing Kheduling conflicts, asked Maria Ignacio, executive ABsemblyman Tom Hayden, D- director of SPACE, if any Santa Monica, has cancelled a protesters were expected to campus speaking engagement, show up at the speech. Ignacio diaappointing members of the was unavailable for comment. Associated Students senate. Miner said tgnacio told them However, Hayden will be here the Matador Young at 4:15 p.m., Monday Sept. 26 to Republicans were planning to meet with student and faculty picket. About 10 minutes later ;...,ll" " only on meeting' with student that Hayden would be out of and faculty leaders, but uter town and couldn't be back in A.S. President Lynn Westlund time for the speaking and A.S. Vice President Mark engagement, but would still be Miner asked if Hayden could able to meet with student and give a speech to CSUN students faculty leaders. as well, his spokesperson A consultant to Hayden, Julia agreed that Hayden would Silverman, denied that the speak between noon and 1 p.m. cancellation had any thing to do A specific location for the speech had not been decided on. Please see HAYDEN, page 4 Committee to look at transfer student Ian By KEITH M. JAJKO said Michael Newcomb, coor- Staff Writ er dinator of relations with schools for CSUN's Admissions and Without a formal vote, the Records office. Educational Policies Committee The subcommittee will consist decided Wednesday to form a of one person from each school, subcommittee to consider the as well as a representative from implementation of a new transfer Ethnic Studies. Names to be curriculum for all three considered for the GETC com- California college systems. mittee must be given to the EPC General Education Transfer by Oct. 7. Curriculum <GETC) is a plan The subcommittee was designed to unify the California suggested by EPC Chairperson State University, University of Roberta Madison, and if it is California and California voted into implementation by the Community College systems. EPC, the GETC will then be The EPC believes the sub- presented to the CSUN Executive committee ls necessary because Committee and finally to CSUN's of the continuing problems Faculty Senate. students encounter when tran- Upon a pprova l of im- DARREN LEE/Daily Sundial sferring from one school to plementation of the plan, the another within the state, Faculty Senate will send com- Squirrel stalks unaware student as onlookers watch. Same squirrel is wanted for reported especially from a community ments of the GETC to the attacks on three CSUN students in the last two days by jumping on them and running up college to the CSU or UC systems. statewide Academic Senate. their legs-including the Daily Sundial photographer who took this photo. "This (problems faced by transfer students) ls a hot topic,'' Please see EPC, page 3 DUM•nd E•u• Alre•dJ Tr•I• of Tllou"9t ConfuMd Education deserves more Professor uses mental cast shines In movie . play than the defense policy training to give the Lady which deals with dark In election campaign. Matadors the winning edge. satire........ - ... , ••• , Pl••• - ......... , ..... PIHM - .,.,.., Piii• ~- ' . Dally~ndlal CAMPUS CALENDAR Today Rubes® By Leigh Rubin C-,.. Aollvttlea Ofllae - campus Ac· CPR CleM - Sign up now for a CPR class to overeaten Anonymou• - Overeaters tlvltles will be holding a publicity workshop be held 1·5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 23 In the Anonymous sessions are Ideal for compulsive from 12:30-2:00 p.m., Sept. 22 In the USU Student Health Center conference room. For overeaters, bulimics and anorexics who have Balboa Room. The workshop wlll be geared further Information, call 885-3685. tried everything without success. There are no toward helping clubs and organizations utilize dues, fees or weigh-Ins. Sessions will be held the publicity resources available at CSUN. For 12:30-1:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Student more Information contact Melanie Soloway at Health Center conference room. Sign up now "Ov.......... PlwMtll.tlon" - "Over· in SHC room 244, or call 885-3685. 885-2393. coming Procrastination," a Counseling Center workshop for students wlll begin Thursday, Sept. 29 from 2·4 p.m. The workshop consists C8lhollc Newmm Center- Attention Catholic of 10 weekly meetings In which students wlll Upcomlnl students! The catholic Newman Center Is become more aware of their reasons for having a weekend retreat at Big Bear on Oct. procrastinating and practice techniques for 14 through the 16. For more Information call overcoming It. An Interview and completion of 886-1044. Hllel - Dance extravaganza! Hiiiei Kick-Off questionnaires are required prior to joining the Dance of the Year will be held on Oct. 1 at 8:30 workshop. Contact Dr. Bloom or Dr. Foster for p.m., just east of campus at the Hillel House at further Information at 885-2336 or In Adm. 17729 Plummer St. The price Is $3 with Hiiiei 124. TMI Student Union Northrklle (TSUN) - We membership and $5 without. Membership wlll be having our Fall "Pot Luck Orientation" forms wlll be available at the door. For more on Sept. 24. Please meet In front of the usu Information call 886-5101. (next to lot "C") at 9 a.m. We'll be going to USU Roam R-.rvmtlone - The University Castaic Lake. We welcome new members Student Union Meeting Services Office will be UnlYenlty Student Union accepting room reservations from chartered ProlnmS - It was th~ little things that occasionally Prom0te Your Club: Your club can participate clubs and organizations 8 a.m.·5 p.m. Sept 22· PaycholoO Auoclatlon PIMnlnl MHtlnl• made Marcie suspicious. In the 9th Annual Oktoberfest, sponsored by 30 at the Meeting Services office. The - Officers and others should remember that the USU Arts and Crafts. These booths can be Meeting Services Office can be contacted at the Psychology Association's planning .usd for recruitment andor fundralsers. ·These 885-3644 for further details. meetings are Mondays at 5-6 p.m. "booth spaces are tree. Oktoberfest Is set for Tuto1'191 Project - Earn two units or volunteer Oct. 10-13 In the Sierra Quad from 8:30 a.m. strictly for the satisfaction. Tutors are needed to 4:30 p.m. Contact USU Programs at 885- for teenagers at placement homes, probation 2640 for Information. ~ Amertc.n Chrlatlml Fellowahlp - The camps and public schools. The hours are Pl K9ppll AlpM Lecture - The Pl Kappa Alpha fellowship wlll meet at 3 p.m. Mondays In the flexible. For more information, see the tutoring fraternity Is sponsoring an Informational Reseda Room for Bible study, worship and table outside the west ·entrance to the USU lecture to be given by George Anderson, fellowship. from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. or call 885-258· or CSUN ThMtN DepMtnMnt - The Theatre trainer of the Los Angeles Raiders. Anderson, 885-2484. who Is also being sponsored by the San Department Is now presenting a new exhibit in PaycholoO Auocl8tlon Plmnlnl Meetlnl• the Studio Theatre Display case.