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THE COLUMBIA COLLEGE HRONICLE VOLUM E 26 NUMBER 5 THE EYES AND EARS OF COLUMBIA OCTOBER lb. 199::' Open door lets in street people By Jodi Joss book bags and look like stu­ St•ff WrittT dents," Byers said. The school had a rash of incidents last se­ These days, you see them mester but there have been few everywhere . Stree t people so far this year, he said. abound in the neighborhood According to Byers two street around Columbia, standing on people were in the Michigan comers and near doorways, building last week but got asking students and other pass­ away, he said. ersby for spare change. More problems occur in the Many of these people are Torco Building, which also homeless, and most keep their houses the Illinois Department distance from the school. But of Public Aid, said security of­ some occasionally enter build­ ficer William Granada. ings and a few have been "It's difficult here because caught pick-pocketing and some people who appear to be for The Chronicle Paul Michna looking into offices, according street people are going up to A winning combination: Bill Clinton and AI Gore address a crowd of 40,000 at Daley to campus security. Public Aid," Granada said. Plaza, Tuesday, Oct. 20. James Vice, head of security, "But you get to know the street said the street people are usu­ people by their faces," he ally cooperative. added. Students say they are "If they come in the lobby we approached every day, both in­ ask them to leave and for the most side and outside the school. Schultz talks conspiracy part they do," Vice said. "We Sarah Demma, a photogra­ By Burney Sim pson politicians gave speeches and want to keep them from coming phy major, said that she was I t • ~ ' I '• '" ' "' ~ ' ' ,. ""'• " H ' _.,., '•"~'"•- - • ' ·• • < • "''• in and bothering students." approached by a street person St•ffWrittT cast their votes inside the Inter­ in the lobby of the Wabash national Amphitheater, 12,000 Security guards report the in­ A presidential campaign, The Chicago cidents to Martha Linehan, building. "One night when I Chicago cops and the Illinois was here late a really strange demonstrations, police brutal­ National Guard faced off Conspiracy Trial director of administrative serv­ ity and the burning stench of ices. "We are a private guy sat next to me and asked against somewhat less than JOHN SCHULTZ tear gas provided'the backdrop \('llu/tl mlmtumbr(,,rf(I{:J, ,f•\ institution so we can ask people me for money. I was kind of 10,000 demonstrators in Lin­ scared because there wasn't for the Chicago 8 conspiracy coln and Grant parks. The · who are not students to leave trial. And Columbia's fiction the building," she said. "The anyone around," she said. result was four days of bloody · writing chairman, John violence, destruction, vicious difficulty is in judging who is Julie Nowoc, an advertising Schultz, uncovered how the homeless, but you can decipher major, had a different experi­ police attacks and a turning government was railroading point in American history. the true homeless." ence in the entrance of the the defendants. J.L. Byers, who had been a Michigan bu!ldil'.g. "This guy Some of the action took place "The Chicago Conspiracy in front of the Torco building, security guard at Columbia for who was actually cute and was Trial," an updated version of 16 years, said he has seen quite wearing normal clothes asked now owned by Columbia, and Schultz's 1972 book, Motion a few street people. me for money. I thought he was was broadcast live on televi­ Will be Denied, details his role sion. The demonstrators' chant, g;r;..._-'Ull:w;;.,...;.;;:o;~~~ "Some of them stick out and a student .~ut he was actually in what he calls "the most im­ "The whole world is watch­ portant political trial of the ing," went over the air to a century." stunned international audi­ Schultz also reveals tran­ ence. Fiction Writing Chairman John scripts of wire taps made by the About a year after the con­ Schultz's book. prosecution in the case that he vention, eight men alleged to censorship and the arts. Schultz obtained through Freedom of be the masterminds behind the watched history being made by Information Act requests. riots were put on trial in Chi­ Judge Julius Hoffman and de­ In the new afterword, he cago for conspiracy and fendants Abbie Hoffman, Jerry brings us up to date on the lives crossing state lines to "incite, Rubin, Tom Hayden, Bobby and careers of the major play­ organize, promote and encour­ Seale and four others. At one ers. age" rioting during the point Seale, the only black de­ But for those who weren't convention. fendant, was physically bound around for the tri~l . here's a lit­ Schultz covered the six­ and gagged by federal mar- tle refresher course: In 1968, month trial for "Evergreen ,::,r Chicago hosted the Democratic Review," a New York-based Lin Adds/Staff Pholographer See SCHULTZ Oarrln Robinson National Convention. While magazine covering politics, page3 Coluntbia appoints science/ntath chair By Laura Callo Columbia's attitude of teaching Mathematics and Science em Illinois University's Sum­ era! Electric Corp. on a govern­ Staf!Wriur science for Americans, an idea Academy, a school for 650 Illi­ mer Adventures, an integrated ment quality control project. that everyone should have nois high school students who academic program that com­ After completing graduate New science chair Dr. Charles E. some sort of knowledge in sci­ are gifted in math and science. bines the teaching of science school, he worked for Dow Cannon is no stranger to Colum­ ence and scientific issues." He has also been active with the with other disciplines. He also Chemical in polymer research. bia. Nine years ago he was a Zafra I..erman. former science State of Illinois' Agricultural has taught at West Aurora From there he went to work for part-time chemistry teacher. and math department chair, Education Curriculum Devel­ High School and Elmhurst Col­ Amoco, and in 1983, began his "Back then science wasn't a re­ worked with Cannon. "He is a opmen t Program and is a lege. part-time teaching career at Co­ quired course and the department wonderful man," she said. "He is consultant for the National Cannon, 46, graduated with a lumbia, where he taught was new," Cannon said . " I very qualified for the job as chair. Consortium for Specialized B.S. in chemistry/mathematics organic and consumer chemis­ wanted to teach a class that would He has the experience that is nec­ Secondary Schools of Mathe­ from Alabama A&M University. try. attract students to science. I found essary to improve the matics, Science and 1n 1975, he received his Ph.D. from "It was a challenge and an department" the University of Wisconsin at the experiencedteaching here re­ Technology at the University of see CHAIR warding and I was impressed by Since 1986, Cannon has been a Michigan. Milwaukee. 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