Ursinus College Digital Commons @ Ursinus College Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper Newspapers 2-2-1979 The Grizzly, February 2, 1979 Jack Hauler Ursinus College Carol J. Kennedy Ursinus College David McPhillips Ursinus College Ruth R. Harris Ursinus College Rick Morris Ursinus College See next page for additional authors Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews Part of the Cultural History Commons, Higher Education Commons, Liberal Studies Commons, Social History Commons, and the United States History Commons Click here to let us know how access to this document benefits oy u. Recommended Citation Hauler, Jack; Kennedy, Carol J.; McPhillips, David; Harris, Ruth R.; Morris, Rick; Lazar, Joey; Woodland, Mark; Dougherty, Raymond; O'Neill, John; Armbrust, Lori; Plunkett, Jeffrey; Aaronson, Gary; and McSharry, Kathy, "The Grizzly, February 2, 1979" (1979). Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper. 12. https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/12 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Newspapers at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. It has been accepted for inclusion in Ursinus College Grizzly Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Ursinus College. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Authors Jack Hauler, Carol J. Kennedy, David McPhillips, Ruth R. Harris, Rick Morris, Joey Lazar, Mark Woodland, Raymond Dougherty, John O'Neill, Lori Armbrust, Jeffrey Plunkett, Gary Aaronson, and Kathy McSharry This book is available at Digital Commons @ Ursinus College: https://digitalcommons.ursinus.edu/grizzlynews/12 , VOLUME 1, NO. 12 URSINUS COLLEGE, COLLEGEVILLE, PA. 19426 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1979 Frat Beating Draws · Administrat-ve F-re An incident that occurred near­ campus . would result in strict. ly tw<? weeks ago has led to . disciplinary action by the school. campus for any physical threats." administrative action against one Any specific group that tries to Rebuck also informed The of the college's oldest social assault or intimidate any specific Grizzly that meetings with the fratema ties. The incident oc­ individual wiJI be dealt with Ursinus Student Government curred early Sunday evening J an­ severely. ' , Association and the Inter-Fra­ ternity Council have pointed out uary 21 between members of Zeta Rebuck uuormed The G~y Chi and Delta Mu Sigma fratern­ that the Zeta Chi charter was not that students should take a stand against these threats and such ities. in danger of revocation, but '4 any actions would be discontinued. Apparently, the trouble was further action by that fraternity or 1IIIIIIIli""'*'.......................... ~ . '. __ Rebuck concluded, "any retaliat­ precipitated by a brief altercation any other (fraternity) would put Hobson and Shreiner were-the scene of vacation thefts. ion will be dealt with strictly." between fraternity members on their charters in danger." (Photo by Gary Aaronson) Paul Mettjone, Delta Mu Sig­ Friday night (January 19) in front Students InUmidated of Todd Hall where a registered Rebuck commented that, "In rna president. wished to make no comment, and Donald PaoliceJIi, Analys"is party was being held. my opinion many students have According to a reliable account been intimidated by certain Zeta Chi president could not be of the incident, early Sunday groups and are afraid to come reached for comment at press evening members of Zeta Chi forth .... There is no place on time. placed a phone call to the third Holiday Thefts: floor of Curtis Hall during the last few minutes of the Super Bowl game. they informed members of Negligence or Delta Mu Sigma that they would be arriving at Curtis Hall within minutes. CmtIs8ght Lack of Concern? When they arrived, they suc­ by Dave McPblDlps ceded in cornering one Delta Mu "Help! I'm being robbed by painted (contradicting what they Sigma member. Zeta Chi mem­ Ursinus College!" This may be had been finally told). Let's bers then held the cornered one exaggerated but it is the way assume maintenance wanted to while they rest beat him. This several students at Vrsinus must paint the dorm. If so, why were trouble led to minor incioents feel after coming back to school the doors open and even if there during the following week in the after Christmas vacation. Christ- was a reason, why weren't they New Men's Dorm. mas proved to be a time of giving, locked again? There was no The Grizzly has learned from a but for some it was instead a time evidence of any forced entry and source close' to the fraternity that to steal. Students who feel secure many of the doors are the type Zeta Chi has been placed on two at Ursinus may be alarmed at the which have bolts and can't be year disciplinary probation by the property which was stolen. From "carded." , administration. Apparently, the Greasers do it up In FIfties style. For story see page 4. Hobson the following thefts were From Shreiner, a $450 stereo probation contains three major . reported: a $250 movie camera, was stolen, which was hidden at parts, but details have not been Ib ttl f' d d the bottom of a box covered by made public at this time. ew ra at ers ' team . :~;::S.~IS:~:n:~aa~ha~~:S sw~aters. Some members of the In an interview, Dean David L. N F t G h S . found in a room, hall posters and Girls' Gymnastics Team staye4 in Rebuck would not reveal infor­ . by Carol J. Kennedy . paint chips were 'found in a Shreiner (including this room), mation concerning the specifics of A new fraternity has joined senior economics major. wastebasket inside a supposedly but through negligence on some- the incident, but he stated that together this year in an effort to Their majors are varied, though locked room. one's part, no keys were issued to Zeta Chi had indeed been placed get away from "The same old half are economics majors. There The girls in this house were these girls. so they had to leave on disciplinary probation. He did social scene" that now exists on are- four political science, two told that the halls were going to the building open and their rooms not state the length of the campus. The fraternity, Pi Omega chemistry, one biology and one be painted during the break, then unlocked while they weren't probation. Delta, was ~rganized mainly by philosophy and religion major. right before break they were told there. Rebuck stated that "any furth­ Jake Arner. who is president of Most of the guys were friends that the building was Dot going to Continued on page 4 er outrage by Zeta Chi or any the fraternity, Mike Arcieri, vice to begin with. They felt that by be painted. A friend of one of the other group or individual on president and Doug Bahney,' a organizing themselves into a girls who lives in the house caUed chartered fraternity, they could .. Hobson at 11:00 p.m. a week hold social functions of their before vacation was over think~ choice. And, by working with the ing we had returned to school. A . In Memoriam Inter-Fraternity Council. ~elp to man answered the phone saying The Grizzly expresses Its sym What's Inside ... change some of the existing social "Hobson Bakery" and' told her athy to the family and friends 0 . problems. that school hadn't started yet. een B. Cannlngbam, a 197 Vice-president Arcieri said that What was a man doing in Hobson ute, for her untimely death. y was ldIIed In an aD Roy SeheDtz • a big mIlD In dlsJu:oum •••••••••••••••••• ~Page 3 they are eager to work with other over break at 11:00 p.m.? (Mak­ groups on campus and are think- ing donuts?) A member of a girls' Ideat Thursday, January 25, Greue Band provided Idd stuff 'Iast friday ••••••••• Page 4 ing of sponsoring a party with a sports team returned early to hUe driving to work. She was sorority. 11tis year the)' are .$chool for practice and she found .,her In the Quakertown School IsUict. l\Ieet a m811 of many talen~............................... Page -6 building ·a base for next year the front door open ·and all but, when they h?pe to have more one room unlocked. This girl WhUe at Ursina, Kathy was Basketball ends sldd with a win over Moravian ••••• Page 8 parties and dinner dances. At found nothing of hers missing, biology m~or and an active present they are a little low on but when the rest of the residents ember in her sorority, P' finances but are optimistic and returned many of them were not Alpha Psi. She was also the 197 looking forward to a full year in so lucky. The girls did notice, omecoming Queen. the 1979-80 semesters. however, that the halls had bee:} PAGE 2 THE GRIZZLY FRIDAY, ~EBRUARY 2, 1979 COMMENT... The View From Here Judiciary Board Revival by Ruth R. Hard., ./ While the Student Faculty Administration Relations Committee prepares to be replaced by a committee of the faculty, and whiJe the Cultural Kaleidoscope USGA is busy doing whatever it does without fireworks for the better or for the worse, one campus committee is conspicuous in its new found James Michener ... Lisa Rich· dents, staff, faculty and friends vitality. The Judiciary Board of the USGA and faculty has experienced ette ... AI Meltzer ... David Am are welcome to avail themselves reincarnation. ram ... Jessica Savitch ... Peter de- of this opportunity. The J-Board, as it is known, existed before the current student Groote ... What do these people 1-or this semester, a variety of handbook. Yet through the unwillingness of the administration under have in common? All have ap­ performers and lecturers have the leadership of former President William Pettit to let the faculty or peared at Ursinus College.