Seattle nivU ersity ScholarWorks @ SeattleU The peS ctator 3-9-1966 Spectator 1966-03-09 Editors of The pS ectator Follow this and additional works at: http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator Recommended Citation Editors of The peS ctator, "Spectator 1966-03-09" (1966). The Spectator. 977. http://scholarworks.seattleu.edu/spectator/977 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. It has been accepted for inclusion in The peS ctator by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks @ SeattleU. ASSU, AWS Final Elections Validated The results of last Thursday's ASSU and AWS final elections were validated Monday by the election board. The decision was announced yesterday in a statement issued through the office of University relations. During the weekend, there apparently was an investigation into the disappearance of stu- dent body cards from the first checked as students filed into vice president's office. the Coliseum for Saturday's STUDENT BODY cards were game with the Texas Western Miners. The election board met in se- cret session Monday with Fr. Election Lawrence Donohue, S.J., dean of men, present. Ron Giuffre, election board Statements coordinator, refused to answer Printed below are the com- questions yesterday. plete any He said texts of the three state- the statement he issued yester- ments concerning last Thurs- day (printed elsewhere on this day's election issued yesterday page) was all he could sayabout through the University public the matter. relations office: Fr. Robert Rebhahn, S.J., vice DAVE PELTON filed a com- president of student affairs: plaint with the election board "Our investigation revealed the Fridayprotesting the validityof following: the elections.Pelton complained "1. Not more than 60 and prob- that the loss of 200 student body ably fewer than 40 student body cards cards allowed certain elements were removed from the As- of the student body to sociated Students offices in the violate THE WINNERS: 1966-67 student body DeLeuw, Gary Meisenburg, Paul Bader, Chieftain by an unauthorized per- their right to vote by allowing them to cast (1.t0r.) Vaughters, son or persons during winter more than one officers are Brent Dan Tom Grimm and Marianne Fattorini. quarter. ballot. "2. As near as it is possible to In a statement issued yester- determine now, the number of day, Fr. Robert Rebhahn, S.J., invalid votes cast in last Thurs vice presidentof student affairs, day's elections by users of spuri said "not more than 60 and ous student body cards did not that exceed 30. probably fewer than 40" student "3. Owing to the passage of bodycards were stolen from the time an failure of memories of ASSU office. Spectator the involved, people and exact THE STATEMENT does not SEATTLE UNIVERSITY count of the number of student cars involved in this unfortunate give the basis upon which these incident will probably never be numbers were arrived at. The known. statement also says that "an "The above information was exact count of the number of Vol. XXXIV. Seattle, Washington, Wednesday,March 9, 1966 No. 36 turned over to the Election Board student cards involved... will which then made a determination probably neverbe known." as to the validity of last Thurs- Pelton said last night he does day's election results. not yet know whether "The investigation is proceed- he will in", and the perpetrators and the press the case before the ASSU Registration Problems Considered others involved in this affair will judicial board. TheAcademic Council met for academic vice president, told one teacher in anEnglishcourse be subject to proper disciplinary THE ELECTION board also more action." met last Friday in about three hours Mondayafter- The Spectator yesterday that and than 400 students Ron Giuffre, ASSU election afternoon noon to consider the problemsof two factors are the maincauses tried to get into the philosophy secret session. board coordinator: . The following registration. of the current problems. sections taught by one teacher. "The election board met Mon- were the win- Many of the students who Father Morton saidthe second day afternoon to consider requests ners inlast Thursday's election: havebeen trying to register this THE FIRST is that a great problem is that advisers were for a review of last Thursday's ASSU: Gary Meisenburg, week have found that many of many students sign up for apar- doing the advising ahead of student body elections. The board president; PaulBader,firstvice the classes they wished to take ticularsection because they pre- schedule. He said freshman ad- voted to declare the results, as president; Dan DeLeuw, second were closed. fer a particular teacher. He said vising was scheduled to begin tabulated, valid and bindine after vice president; Brent Vaughters Fr. Edmund Morton, S.J., 800 freshmen had signed up for no sooner than 8 a.m. Monday. reviewing the report on the in- (unopposed), treasurer; Tom But by 8 Monday, vestigation by the office of the Grimm, publicity director, a.m. more vice president for student affairs and than 100 freshmen were already and determining that under no Marianne Fattorini, secretary. inline to pick up class cards. circumstances could the number AWS: Terri Shank, president; Plans Made for Revising of ballots cast illegally by the Win Thompson, vice president; ANOTHER problem Father users of the unauthorized student Nancy Jansen, secretary; Cathy Administrative Committees Morton mentioned is the diffi- cards have influenced the results Vanderzicht, treasurer, and culty of getting information of the elections." Nancy Lovelace, publicity di- Plans are under consideration sion committee which is draw- about closed classes to the ad- Fr. Lawrence Donohue, S.J.. rector. for revising the membershipof ing up a list of proposals con- visers quickly. Because there is dean of men: The closest race was AWS sec- many of the Universityadminis- cerning statutes, legislation on a time lag, advisers have been "At the request of the ASSU of- retary. Nancy Jansen defeated trative committees. modern problems that face the ficers the student body cards Maggie margin scheduling students for classes were transferred from the treas- Kennedy by a of Dr. David Read is chairman University and the placing of that already only 18 votes, 334-316. faculty such admin- were closed. urer's office to the office of the of the University statutes revi- more on The Academic Council, ac- ASSU for distribution to the stu- istrative committees as aca- cording to Father, during period. council, graduate has not come dents registration Deadline April demic coun- up with a solution to the prob- The current investigation reveal- 1 Special Events cil, rank and tenure and board lem. He said some form of pro- ed that the student offices failed Those who are seeking S.U. of admissions. grammed scheduling may event- to maintain proper security mea- scholarships for the 1966-67 Losses The committee that Dr. Read ually have to be used, at least sures in regard to the cards. school year must have all Mount Therefore. Iam recommending cre- For the second time year, heads is also proposingthe cri- in the Core courses. custody dentials in to the scholarship of- this teria by faculty tn the ASSU that the and the special events committee which members Under such asystem, students distribution of the student body fice by April 1.Necessary forms has sponsored big name enter- could be elected to the commit- would have less control over cards be turned back to the and information are available at tainment at S.U. which has tees. what teachers wouldteach their treasurer's office effective with the scholarship office in the failed to attract an audience. There is a faculty proposal classes than they now do. the next registration period." Bookstore. The committee refunded the that there be a faculty forum or money of the 40 persons at the senate. This body would discuss Sunday performance of the issues pertinent to members of Porgy and Bess singers. The the S.U. faculty. concert, scheduled for Pigott Dr. Richard Collins, assistant Auditorium, was moved to the professor of political science, is Chieftain. chairmanof the committee stu- According to Dave Pelton, spe- dying the faculty proposal. cial events coordinator, the The faculty senate would be group cost approximately $766. composedof both Jesuit and lay Pelton said "around $900" was faculty. lost last quarter on the 3-D's Reports on the study of both concert. Brain Gain was special the revision of statutes and the events chairman at the time. faculty will $800 senate be presented Pelton said approximately at the spring quarter faculty is left in the fund. meeting. Special events was allotted Dr.Collins emphasizedthat no $2,500 by the senate to spon- formalplanshave been made as sor entertainment on campus to the number of members that throughout the year. The com- would be on power to decide the faculty senate mittee has the or the manner in which they whether or not to charge ad- wouldbe elected. mission to the events. Both Peltonand Joe Beaulieu, ASSU second vice president, said the scheduling at this point Last Spectator of in the quarter and the lack Today's is the last Specta- poster publicity contributed to tor of winter quarter. The the poor response. Pelton said next issue will be published the event was covered by The on the first day of the eighth Spectator, both daily newspap- month involved in the 1963-66 ers and various radio stations. school year (which is, as you Scaffolding preparation placing marble Pelton andBeaulieu are work- DECORATIVE ADDITION: in for the of might expect, April Fool's Library face the ing on the formation of a special Day). Happy vacation! surrounds the new A.A.Lemieux which will structure.