John Carroll University Carroll Collected The aC rroll News Student 11-11-1977 The aC rroll News- Vol. 61, No. 7 John Carroll University Follow this and additional works at: http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews Recommended Citation John Carroll University, "The aC rroll News- Vol. 61, No. 7" (1977). The Carroll News. 575. http://collected.jcu.edu/carrollnews/575 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student at Carroll Collected. It has been accepted for inclusion in The aC rroll News by an authorized administrator of Carroll Collected. For more information, please contact [email protected]. VOL. 61, NO. 7 NOV. 11, 1977 The Carroll Nevvs John Carroll University University Heights, Ohio 44118 Who's in Who's Who 36 students nominated byLorlOden was chaired by Dean DeCrane nees are: Ara Bagdaserian. Thirty-six students were and Dean O'Hearn. John Barrord, Chris Beaufait, chosen for nomination to the Committee meml?ers inter­ Bill Begalla, Bob Burak, Who's Who among Students in viewed senior-cia ss cand i­ Claire Cajacob, Joan Carroll, American Universities and dates. Qualities <!onsidered Tim Casey, Jeff Cash, Jim Clancy, Saul Cyvas, Julie Don­ CoUeges. They were selected were grade point average, the by a committee of five stu­ number of activities an indi· nelly, Brian Farrell, Mary Far­ rell, John Kos tyo, Bob dents, consisting of Rob Her­ vidual participated in, and a Marczynski, John Martin. ald, Laureen Sullivan, W. display of leadership qualities. Bruce Brownridge, Kathy The committee discussed Ralph Maxwell, Dave 6•• Singer, Kathy Nimrod, and each possible selection and Laughlin, Dan Patalita, Carol Kathy O'Brien The committee held a final vote. The nomi- Rotterdam, Dianne Siefert, Sue Sipple, Laureen Sullivan, Peter Szeltner, Jan Tuten, Dan Weitzel. Ellen Wolfe and ITT marks second Paula Wright. Year at Carroll Previously, the grade point byMaryJoGUl standard has been 2.5. Be­ The close of the 1976 spring a.-ea, said that the company's cause of grad inflation, grade point criteria will slowly be semester brought an end to growth in the past three years raised each year to an even­ Leafless trees line the long drive which leads to campus, mark­ the Saga food service. With has been very encouraging, tual 3.0. This year, a nominee ing a transition from a surprisingly wann fall to an anxious win­ the beginning of the 1976 fall and that it currently caters to needed a GPA of 2.75 or ter. photo by Mike Woods semester, I'IT food service many other institutions such took over providing the meals as hospitals, industries, and above for dormitory students. The retail stores. When asked why Only 36 of the 45 maximum changeover took some time some good cuts of meat occa­ slots were filled. The deans Panicl1i appointed to hoard and involved many problems, sionally turn out bad, Mr. felt that if fewer students are the greatest or which was the Weitzel said that if 1·he prepa­ chosen, the nomination will be of federal business council quality of food This semester ration directions are not fol­ a greater honor. is the second year I'IT has lowed, the meat will be Vincent M. Panichi, profes­ mendations to Secretary ser ved here, and thE>y have inferior. The quality of meat sor and chairman of the De· Blumenthal. '-"-.........- try to un.- used her$ r in "' lf.&r-tiilill"ttw•••-~~---•• • ...,... , .... a.. 'lbe board, wbidl will have prove the quality of the food the past year. and conse­ been appointed to the U.S. De- Its first meeting Dec. 6-7 in and service. quently better cuts of meat, Now JCU students can get partment of the Treasury Washington, is chaired by for­ Mr. Weitzel, an I'IT repre­ less waste, and more savings interest free loans for up to Small Business Advisory Com­ mer Congressman William L sentative in the Cleveland are insured. $30 00. The Student Union has mittee by Treasury Secretary Hungate of Missouri. set up a loan program by W. Michael Blumenthal. Panichi, a 1957 Carroll which students can receive graduate formerly served in a Dorms to get new locks loans for any reason. All they Panichi, who is also a prac­ similar advisory status for the by Patrice Aylward have to do is to come to the ticing accountant, is one of 25 Internal Revenue Service. In Union offices during regular businessmen named to the addition to his teaching and Plans have been announced by John Carroll University's hours, 11:00 to 4:00. and fill committee and the only ap­ accounting practice, he is a physical plant and security department to replace the lock sys· out the form. Dan Patalita and pointee from Ohio. The com­ director of the Council of terns in the men's dormitories. The rooms of Bernet, Dolan and Bruce Luecke are responsible mittee has been asked to study Smaller Enterprises (COSE), Pacelli halls will have new locks installed over the Christmas for working out the details of tax matters and other eco­ an agency of the Greater break. the program. nomic issues affecting small Cleveland Growth Associa­ The new system's locks will be of a high security nature. The businesses and make recom- tion. major dHference between it and the old system is that the keys will have a special cut on a particular blank which will be impos­ sible to duplicate. Only the manufacturer will be able ·to provide replacements to lost keys. The cost of the system ~ll run ap­ Fred Griffith discusses TV proximately $6,000.00. No other school has the same system. Numerous duplicates of the present system's room keys have Violence, viewing trends made hall security a high risk situation. The need for a new sys­ tem is evidenced by the periodic problem of illegal entry and by John F. Kostyo fith, "but ultimately people are responsible for burglary in the dormitories. The new system will hopefully News Editor their own actions." eliminate the present problem. Fred Griffith. host of television's "Morning "It may be the case," added Griffith, "that Exchange," pointed out several aspects of vio­ television violence de-sensitizes some people so lence in America in an interview before his that they do not have a normal psychological November 9th discussion entitled "Television: response to real acts of violence." He also sees The Violent Screen?" Griffith's lecture is the television as somewhat responsible for the in­ last in a series or four sponsored by the Begun creased amount of fear among children, as evi­ Institute for Studies of Violence and Aggres­ denced by recent studies; yet he believes it is sion. up to the family to provide children with a Griffith sees television violence as a continu­ sense of values that will protect them against ation or a wider social tradition in America negative influences. which is put into the television programming schedule primarily because people like to see Griffith feels that the television audience is it "Television programming is based on the becoming more sophisticated in its viewing principle of what works," said Griffith. "It's the preferences, but says, "There is still a feeling old business of ratings- you put a program on among some broadcasters that the audience is television because people watch it." not all that intelligent and does not understand the quality or good programming." With regard to the recent Ronny Zamora murder case in Florida, Griffith said, ''Televi­ "People in television want to put on good sion cannot be held responsible for violent acts programs;• Griffith concluded, "and given the The cast of "You're a Good Man Cbarlle Brown'' reh••arses for in society." He does not believe that violence on opportunity they would rather put on some­ tonight's opening performance ln the UUle Theatre. television Is a primary factor of violence in thing good; but it takes guts to be creative and photo by Mike Wood a society. "It's one of many elements," says Grif- it is so easy to follow other trends." Paget TheCarrollNe~.Novetnberll , l977 __________________________________________;;;;;;;;;;.-;;;;;;;;;;;;;;-.~------- Remove the speed bumps Anytime someone drives into the parking lot order to allow a security officer to check for a and scales the two speed bumps which hamper parkmg sticker As anyone who has driven past 10 ~.... ~~ entering the University, he or she probably asks the Belvoir guardhouse knows, the guard(s) sel­ ~ .. no~'tl why are the mounds there? dom, if ever, check for a sticker No" n If the purpose of the two bumps is to halt indi­ The guards seldom checked before the speed viduals from racing into the parking lot in a mounds were up, and they seldom check now, desperate attempt to make one's class. then the either. bumps certainly accomplish their purpose. But The point is not to reprimand the lackadaisical other than stopping people from speeding into Belvoir-house guards. but to demonstrate that the lot, the speed mounds serve no function at all the speed bumps are useless, in fact. worse than except one-to jolt people from the seat of their useless. The bumps are a nuisance, abusive to an cars. automobile (especially older cars - not all col· Perhaps the bumps serve a security function lege students can afford 1978 models) and irri· by causing an automobile to stop or slow down in tate a driver and his passengers (~------------L~e_t_te_r_s____________ ~) f Buaines• School comments Tests I have been under the rather that it shall never have sure that many people will My experience qualifies me to To the Editor: tmpression that tests are de­ a beginning" scoff at certain specifics I have make such a statement, and signed for two reasons: to mentioned and miss the real anyone who tries to say I don't For four years now I have Learning in the Classroom.