·>- . " Were it left for me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, i should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter." -Thomas Jefferson " Suck it up, Tough it out, Do the best yoµ can ... "-J.C. Mellancamp Voluine 12 No. 16 .February 3, 1986 A New Era at the Scribe UCCS Shaken by by Cynthia Hill Challenger ·Explosion and Lawrence Littleton This semester brought many by Craig Fleischmann Michael Smith. new changes on campus. One of and Marty Grantz UCCS Chancellor Dwayne these is the new staff on the Nuzum had recently returned school's paper, "The Scribe", On Jan. 28, shortly after from viewing the Kennedy Space headed by Marty Gantz, editor, takeoff from Cape Canaveral, Center. he had been there to he is aided by new staff writers Florida, the space shuttle observe the Challenger which Dan - Schaarschmidt, Marion Challenger's main fuel tank ex­ had two experiements associated Mulligan and Cynthia Hill, and ploded sending debris into the with the University of Colorado. ·assistant editor/business Atlantic Ocean. As of press time Nuzum expressed the shock manager Craig Fleischmann. the cause of the explosion was and stated "We (UCCS) ob­ Editor in Chief Marty Gantz is unknown and any chance for viously join the rest of the United a Junior at UCCS, majoring in survivors was remote. States and the world in extending Communications. Marty has Among the crew was the first our sympathies to the families." been 'involved in journalism for teacher in space, Christa President Reagan reported several years. He served as Sports McAliffe. The remaining crew there would be no further shut­ Editor on his high school paper, included Mission Commander tle flights until the cause is and was a reporter for "The Mir­ Francis (Dic;k) Scobee, Gregory known. The accident happened ror'' , the University of Northern Jarvis, Ronald McNair, Ellison one day after the 19th anniver­ Colorado newspaper in Greeley. Onizuka, Judith Resnick and sary of the Apollo I capsule. His immediate plans for "The Scribe" include making it a more informative and entertaining UCCS Campus Police Offer paper. Marty hopes to work in 11 the media after graduation with Free Tip Sheet" on Security an emphasis on sports. The campus police department "Understand that we are not "Our goal is to challenge at UCCS has issued a "tip sheet" saying you can make something ourselves and our readers to on safety and security measures. 'crime proof"', says Arnold Tru­ reach a greater understanding, Writer Marion Mulligan. Photographer Lawrence Littleton The tip sheet, which includes jillo, director of UCCS' depart­ and to become more.-invGlved-in '----- ----~-----.-----------~---­ emergency' telephone numbers-, ment of public safety. "But it our university," he said. be writing an investigative col­ life and campus related briefly describes some common can be made 'crime resistant.' Marty's staff is htaded by umn for "The Scribe". information. sense "tips" of what to do if you The more obstacles you place Craig Fleischmann, assistant Marion Mulligan, a Senior Lawrence Littleton is a are being followed; how to main­ before an offender, the better the editor/business manager. He is a Engineering major transferred Sophomore, Communications tain automobile security; and chances of deterring the crime by Sophomore Marketing major. from Boulder to attend UCCS. major. He is a transfer from how to secure your office or making it more difficult or too Craig worked on his high school While in Boulder, Miss Mulligan Minnesota and just started at workplace. risky for the criminal." yearbook as an advertising helped the American Cancer UCCS. Littleton will specialize in Free to anyone who requests salesman, and he hopes to use Society with its newsletters. photography and do some it, the tip sheet is available at the While designed for the UCCS this knowledge to market "The Marion will be reporting on stu­ reporting. Upon graduation he UCCS department of public campus, Trujillo points out, the Scribe" to the community. He is dent activities and campus hopes to produce his own videos. safety, room 132, Main Hall. tip sheet on security is applicable married and is the proud father related news. She is a graduate of '' As always the newspaper is Due to c.ost constraints, it cannot to many situations faced by Col­ of a nine month old baby girl. Doherty High. not run by just the staff," added be mailed and must be picked up orado Springs-area residents and Staff writer Dan Cynthia Hill is a Freshman Marty Gantz. ' 'Volunteers are in person. office workers. Schaarschmidt is a Senior Com­ working toward a Communica­ needed as a back up system." munications major, and he plans tions degree. Her background in­ to work in video productions cludes working with her husband Students interested in New Chapter of CSHPES · aftei:graduation. He has worked in his public relations firm, volunteering their time and ef­ as an intern at Channel One pro­ where she assembles a bi­ forts are urged to contact "The Forming ductions in Colorado Springs. monthly magazine, among other Scribe" at their office in SAC, or Among othet articles, Dan will duties. She will report on student you can call extension 469. Students from UCCS as ·well ment information as previous as professional engineers and members have. : i scientists; from the community Another ben~fit that students New Director of UCCS are formjng a new chapter of the can realize through joining I Curiosity Unlimited Coloradcb Society of Hispanic CSHPES.is thei have the oppor­ i Library Announced Sponsors Speaker Professi:onal Engineers and tunity to meet ptofessionals from I • Scientist~ (CSHPES). CSHPES, the local corrlmunity. Local the Colorado chapter of .the na­ members wort at Colorado Curiosity Unlimited will pre- I tional organization, is dedicated Springs companies such as Texas Effective J,an. 1, 1986, Leslie technical services and automa­ •sent Dr. Douglas Swartzen­ to assisting engineeriog and Instruments, Jiewlett-Packard, A. Manning took over as direc­ tion at Kansas State University in druber with his lticture entitled science students in completing AMI, and Ford Aerospace. tor of the library at UCCS, ac­ March, 1982. Prior to her 1976 "The Interface of High Tech and · degree programs and in;obtain­ These professional members of cording to 'an announcement UCCS appointment, she served Biological Research." The ing professional empjoyment CSHPES serve:as valuable con­ made by Jack E. Sherman, as a reference librarian at the discussion will take place Thurs­ upon graduation. · tacts for local job opportunities, UCCS vice chancellor for University of Nebraska. day Feb. 6 in the Brooks Room Membership in CSHPES is offer insight into the professional academic affairs. at 10:30. According to Vice Chancellor very beneficial to students; work environment at local com­ ''We are very happy indeed Dr. Swartzendruber, an Sherman, Manning has won Scholarships and grants are panies, and can advise the stu­ that Leslie Manning has agreed associate.professor of Biology at both the regional ~nd national among the services offered. dent on career choices. to assume this important ad­ UCCS, is interested in cancer, acclaim and respect of her peers. Members also have access to in­ The first organizational ministrative position,'' Sherman tumor biology and immune Currently, she serves as vice formation on summer and pro­ meeting of the UCCS chapter of said. "We feel confident she will diseases. He utilizes Flow chair/chair elect of the resources fessional employment oppor­ CSHPES is to be held on give supportive continuity and Cytometry, automated high and technical services ad­ tunities. Stich well known cor­ Wednesday, Feb. 12, 'at 5 p.m. strong leadership to the ad­ speed cell analysis, in his ministrators of medium-sized porations as IBM, Rockwell, in the Brooks Room in the ministration of the UCCS research. libraries discussion group, one of TRW, Litton, apd Lockheed Library building. Membership in library." He received a PhD in Ex­ the American Library Associa­ belong to the national organiza­ CSHPES is open to all interested Manning, who also will be ap­ perimental Pathology from the tion's most important divisions. tion, actively support CSHPES, persons. Membership for pointed professor with tenure, CU Medical School. Currently, and view membership in profes­ students is FREE. For more in­ served with distinction as head of A graduate of the University along with his work at UCCS, he sional organizations such as formation and a mernbership ap­ technical services for the UCCS of Colorado at Boulder, Mann­ is an adjunct associate professor CSHPES positively. Student plication form, contact Mike library from 1976 to 1982. She ing received her M.A. in library in the Department of Pathology members who join CSHPES Sanchez in Library 127, I assumed the position of associate science from the University of at the ·Colorado Health Sciences have the opportunity to receive 593,3265, or Sid Reyna at I professor and associate dean for Denver. Center in Denver. financial assistance and employ- 593-0007. i . 1 Editor's Corner had a minor league baseball team During registration this by this name. When the team left semester the Ath Rec department town so did the tradition of com­ conducted a vote with the pur­ petition between cities in Col­ pose of choosing a mascot to orado. Since last summer''s vote represent UCCS. Unfortunately, on a proposal to bring a team to ARTS most students didn't bother to the city failed, UCCS could carry vote. Even more disappointing on the name. Sky Sox represents were some of the juvenile ballots the beauty of the Pikes Peak turned in. region and would connect nicely The name mentioned most was with the commitment UCCS has Mountaineers which happens to to its Engineering program.