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ASUM Senate University of Montana Missoula, Montana unanimously kaimin Thursday October 19,1989 approves new appointments Koch officially hired The ASUM Senate unanimously approved the appointments of UM by Old Dominion sophomore John Crocker as director of the Student By Christian Murdock Action Center and UM Kaimin Reporter "14 junior Alice Hinshaw as the The Old Dominion University’s lie was the ASUM representative to the Board of Visitors approved the Missoula City Council. overwhelming A selections committee hiring of UM President James Koch, choice.. plans to meet Tuesday to Wednesday, to replace that school’s president, who resigned under pres­ select a UM student to fill - Richard Barry III, sure from the board. the senate seat vacated by director of Old sophomore Carson Burring- Koch will succeed President Joseph M. Marc hello, who resigned Dominion University's lon, who has withdrawn Board of Visitors from UM. on Jan. 2,1989. William B Spong A senator will be Jr. has been the interim president chosen from a “pool of ap­ while the school searched for a mittee that advised the search plications” submitted earlier replacement. Koch will begin work committee and the board in the this quarter, ASUM at Old Dominion July 1,1990. final selection.” President Aaron Aylsworth According to an article in the Koch said recently that one of said. Nov 4,1988 issue of the Virginian- the main reasons Old Dominion -Pilot, a Norfolk, Va. newspaper, hired him was because he had “sold poor relationships with the board UM in Montana.” Today Column and state legislators and Marchello’s Koch, who has been UM’s presi­ aggressive leadership at Old Do­ dent since September of 1986, will Sigma Xi lecture—"Mi­ minion contributed to his resigna­ becomeOldDominion’s fifth presi­ crobial Insecticides Kill tion. dent since the university became Bugs, Not Humans,” by Richard Barry III, the board’s independent of the College of Wil­ Kathleen Raymond, assis­ rector, said “Jim Koch is an ex­ liam and Mary in 1962. tant professor of microbiol­ tremely able, energetic and vision­ Before coming to UM, Koch ogy, noon, Science Com­ ary administrator who brings a dis­ was the provost and vice president plex 304. Refreshments will tinguished record of leadership in for fiscal affairs at Ball State Uni­ be served. HUMAN RESOURCE RECRUITER Nancy Borgmann wears academic achievements to this post versity in Muncie, Ind. Philosophy Forum-”The special glasses that simulate the vision of a person with as chief executive officer of our Old Dominion, which is in Role of the Professional glaucoma. Borgmann wore the glasses all day Wednes­ university. Norfolk, Va., was founded in 1930 Ethicist in Medicine,” by day to observe National Employment of Workers With “He was the overwhelming as a branch of College of William Terrence Ackerman, profes­ Disabilities Week. See story page 3 s Photo by Patricia A bon—io choice of the special faculty, stu­ and Mary and has an enrollment of sor of philosophy at the dent, and alumni screening com- about 16,000. University of Tennessee, 3:10-5 pjn., UM Law Californians begin cleanup after Bay quake School Pope Room. Pre-trip meeting-for SAN FRAN­ OCl 21-22 Bass Lake/ CISCO (AP) — San Francisco quake Kootenai Lake backpack, 4 Rescuers The center ot the earthquake was reported to be in Santa Cruz, 90 miles south Free phone line p.m., Field House Annex searched with of San Francisco. Santa Cruz is located west of San Andreas Fault, which ruptured during the 1906 San Francisco quake. set up for UM dogs and sensi­ 116. The trip will cost $12. Tuesday’s quake, which hit at 8:04 p.m. EOT, reportedly measured 6.9 on the A student watts line to the UMWC salad supper- tive micro­ Richter scale. The 1906 quake hit 8.3 on the scale. earthquake-stricken San Fran­ 6:30 p.m., 1219 Lin­ phones Wednes­ cisco Bay Area was set up colnwood Dr. Women new­ day for any sur­ yesterday, UM’s Director of comers to the university vivors of the kil­ Residence Halls said communtiy will be guests of ler Bay Quake, Wednesday. the UM Women’s Clubfor as thousands of Ron Brunell said he has salads, international food Californians compiled a list of students and a Korean cooking dem­ picked their way living in residence halls and onstration. through glass- student housing who have listed permanent addresses in Fundamentals of Kayak­ strewn streets in California. He plans to send search of a sem- ing -8 -10 pjn. at the letters to these students, Grizzly Pool. blanceof normal which will tell them of the life. line and where it is located— Across San at the Housing Office in room Francisco Bay in 101 of Turner Hall. Inside... Oakland, hopes Brunell said the UM De­ faded for finding partment of Residence Halls More earth­ anyone alive will pay for the calls, and quake informa­ within the tons of only students living in student steel and con­ housing can use the line. tion, page 4. crete left when Students can only use the line to call immediate family Tuesday’searth- Rugby members in the area, and calls quake brought will be limited to about five tournament one level of minutes. Interstate 880 Daw Hardman, Games News Service this week­ Cost to the university will down atop another. Lionel Wilson said of the collapsed roadway. not be determined until the end, page 5. Approximately 250 people were feared entombed The figure of 250 dead was based on estimates of number of calls is known. in that twisted wreckage, and at least 21 others were the number of cars trapped in the rubble, and that The line will be available Cross coun­ dead elsewhere in the quake area. Some 1,400 people assumed only one person per car. through Sunday with hours try teams, page were injured, said state emergency services spokesman Searchers had been hindered by darkness and the from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 6 Tom Mullins. condition of the wrecked freeway, which Acting pjn. to 10 p.m. Thursday and 6. To the best of our knowledge now, there are not Friday and 8 a.m. to noon on the weekend. any people still alive on this freeway,’ ’ Oakland Mayor See "Cleanup," pg. 8. Opinion October 19,1989 • 2 I Women don’t have to be helpless There s only Rape isn’t an easy topic to discuss. Women’s Place offers classes in self-defense so women one family Missoula Public Defender Margaret Borg found that can learn to protect themselves. Classes in assertive­ out last week when she said, at a forum on rape, that ness training also are offered, so women can learn to ‘Stands-In-The -Mud was ready to go some women set themselves up for rape by making “say no very clearly,” she said. on a buffalo run near Three Buttes (he “stupid decisions” about their behavior. Also, it’s probably a good idea for women to go to has his own private herd hidden from She says that she was trying to tell women that the bars in pairs if possible, and not walk on dark streets prying Anglo eyes) when I slapped a through their actions they can make themselves vul­ alone at night. copy of Tuesday’s Kaimin in front of him. Stands likes the Kaimin well nerable to rape. Others said she was telling women that These precautions allow the woman to have some enough but prefers the Hungry Horse control over a situation; it enables: her to fight back. But they ask for rape when they dress in a short skirt or go News because the News often has photos to the bars and get drunk. learning self-defense and going to Maxwell’s with a of mountains. He prefers snaps of It’s hard to say exactly what Borg intended when she buddy won’t guarantee a woman won’t be raped. A mountains, as opposed to men in business made those comments. person is never completely safe from a violent crime suits. “Those white guys all look alike,” he say. But what needs to be said is that rape is never the anywhere, even in that person’s own home -- and that’s I thought he might go on the defense- fault of the victim. All of the blame falls on the rapist. pathetic. If a woman is raped, she should be thankful that she Rape can’t be solved through the preventive meas­ ures women may take to protect themselves. made it through alive and not worry if her skirt showed Woody part of her knee to indicate to the rapist that she was Instead, people’s attitudes must change so that it is “asking for it.” no longer acceptable for a man to rape a woman Kipp That doesn’t mean, however, that women have to be because she happens to be drunk in a bar or wearing a helpless.