Angela Davis Speaks of Blacks' Struggles Petition Urges Campus

Angela Davis Speaks of Blacks' Struggles Petition Urges Campus

MADD kicks off Hens fumble for final win, Couponomists cut ' Project Red Rib lose to Navy grocery prices ~ age 3 11 _e_age7 ~ TUESDAY Faculty to vote on Petition urges offer today campus-wide By Richard Jones Adminis[ra[ive News Edi[or recycling plan Members of the university's faculty go to the ballot box today By linda Wastack in the second day of voting to Staff Reponer either ratify or reject the Representatives from various administration's most recent student groups presented a petition contract offer. requesting quick implementation of Gerald M. Turkel, professor of a campus-wide recycling program sociology and a member of the to Ronald F. Whittington, assistant local chapter of the American to the president, in Hullihen Hall Association of University Thursday. Professors (AAUP), said if the The petition supported contract passes the bargaining Leslie D. Barbaro recommendations from a teams will meet to finalize the Angela Davis, a former member of the Black Panther Party, spoke at Newark Hall Friday while Professional Advisory Committee terms and sign it. (bottom) anti-Davis protesters marched against her outside. See story page 4. (PAC) report calling for a recycling If the contract is rejected, both program. After Whiuington signed, sides will return to the bargaining the petition totaled 3,383 names. table, he said. Several student groups, including Geoff Salthouse The administration 's offer, the Student Environmental Action proposed on Oct. 30, is a two-year Angela Davis speaks Coalition (SEAC), the Delaware made recommendations for future contract with a 7 percent salary Undergraduate Student Congress recycling alternatives, Salthouse package each year. (DUSC), the Interfraternity Council said. The first year of the contract and th e Resident Student He said SEAC also presented offer includes a 3.5 percent across­ of blacks' struggles Association, support the program. administrators a list of residence the- board salary increase, a 2 "Having a coalition of student halls where volunteers collect percent merit, or performance By Tricia Taylor moves forward, different issues problems that existed, Davis said. groups is very positive because it aluminum cans, which are stored based, pay raise and other salary Studen t Affairs Edi10r surface, such as blacks Black consciousness remained expresses the comprehensive need off campus before delivery to a adjustments totaling 1.5 percent. Angela Y. Davis, a 1960s understanding their cultural undeveloped. for a program," said Geoff local recycler. The second year of the offer extremist activist, urged today's background, and students must "We were young in terms of our Salthouse (AG 93), coordinator for Anderson said the administration includes a 3 percent across-the­ youth to climb forward in the fight address these topics. struggle," she said. the Student Environmental Action initially seemed hesitant about board salary increase, a 2 percent for black liberati on whil e While her generation of 20 Today, students can begin to Coalition (SEAC). recycling because it did not respond merit pay raise and other salary reflecting on bl acks' strugg les of years ago was creating black address differen t issues as the If it's approved, the campus-wide to the April PAC proposal until adjustments totaling 2 percent. 20 years ago. groups such as the BSU and black continuum of history moves recycling program should be October. In the Nov. 2 issue of The Davis, a professor at San hi story departments at schools, forward, said Davis, who is the implemented by next fall, Salthouse It would initially cost the Review, Barbara H. Settles, Francisco State Un iversit y, spok e they did not focu s on other said. university $154,000 to recycle, he see DAVIS page 4 president of th e local chapter of to an audience of about 65 0 who Whittington said the university said. "After a five-year period, an the AAUP, said she was cautiously crowded into the Newark Hall could inspire a statewide recycling estimated annual profit of $129,000 optimistic about the offer. Auditorium Thu rsday eveni ng for program by developing a demand could be made with the possibility The union had originally the culmination of th e Black for recycled goods. of increase in years to come." requested an 8 percent salary Students' Union 's (BSU) 20th President David P. Roselle Starting the program may be package with a 6 percent across­ anniversary celebration. recently formed an Environmental difficult because of the university's the-board salary increase and a 2 Concerns Committee comprised of current budget constraints, said percent merit pay raise. See Related Story Page 4 students, faculty and staff members, Nate Herman (AS 92), a member of Yesterday voting took place "You have an en ormous said Martin Anderson (AS 93), the Environmental Concern from 9 a.m . to 5 p.m. and begins at challenge today and in order to SEAC recycling coordinator. Committee and DUSC special 9 a.m. this morning and continues carry forth the legacy of those who While SEAC hopes to start a projects chairman. until 3:30 this afternoon. founded th e Black Stude nts' recycling program, the co mmittee But he said he was optimistic James R. Thornton, a member Union, we are goi ng to have to do will disc uss methods for educating because so many student groups of the union steering committee a lot more homework ," Da vis said . th e university community on the support recycling. and the leader of the vote's As 46-year-old Davis imagined issue, Anderson said. "The university took the first big tabulation, said ballot bo xes for what she had been think ing when The PAC report outlined step and if they follow charge, they faculty are located in Memorial, she was only 19 or 20 years old, programs, such as those used at will have free reign to do what is Ewing, Wolf, Townsend and she said she realized as hi story Rutgers University and necessary for our environment," McDowell halls. Leslie D. Barbaro Pennsylvania State University, and Herman said. Clinic to distribute 'morning after' pill Committee conti~ues Local, national Planned Parenthood offers birth control alternative to patients search for By Abby Stoddard Delaware Life Political Action have the option of receiving the pill post-coital hormonal contraception Oty News Editor Committee, considers the pill a form without reporting the attack. pill, has been around as long as birth Planned Parenthood of Delaware of abortion. She sai d, "It prevents "I think it is a real positive thing contrOl pills, Macris said. provost has added a "morning afLer pill," to the fertilized egg from clinging to to have happen right now," she said. " It is the same combination of its services, in addition to abortion the uterus. If the uterus is made Th e entire procedure, which hormones as in birth control pills," By Molly Williams and traditional birth control unable to hold the fertilized egg, includes a medical examination and she said. Copy Editor methods. then you are destroying the pre-born counseling, costs $72. A patient may not repeatedly A university committee will "It should be used as an baby." A follow-up vi sit, includ ing a come to Planned Parenthood to soon review applications for a emergency measure only and not as Clodius said many wom en who counseling period, is also a receive the pill, the spokeswoman permanent provost and vice Helen Gouldner a main method of birth control," are victims of acquaintance rape are mandatory part of taking this pill, for Planned Parenthood said. president of Academic Affairs, the said a spokeswoman for Planned reluctant to report the rape to the Macris said. Use of the pill may have the same committee's chairwoman said. financial aid and is currently Parenthood's national organization. police or the hospital. Now women The pill, technically known as t.he see PILL page 5 Helen Gouldner, committee concerned with such issues as the chairwoman and dean of the university's budget and searches for See Editorial Page 6 College of Arts and Science, said new deans for three colleges. The pill, if administered within Officials target parking fraud the Provost Screening and Search A university-wide hiring freeze 72 hours of unprotected sexual Committee will begin reviewing instituted Ocl. II does not affect intercourse, causes the uterine the applications for the post Dec. 1. this search because the need to fill lining, and any possible conception, By linda Kleinhenz towed this year. Richard B. Murray, acting the position existed before the to shed, said Martha Macris, Staff Repor[er "We also have a problem with stolen stickers and, if provost and vice president for freeze began. executive director of Planned The number of fraudulent university parking stickers ca ught, this could include a fine and also criminal Academ ic Affairs, was appointed The search committee, which Parenthood of Delaware. found on students' cars has increased about 39 percent prosecution," he said. to temporarily fill the position in met for the first time last week, has The initial dosage is given in the this year, a Public Safety official said. HesLer said, "Violators are tried in Alderman's Court November 1988 after the former received applications from clinic and 12 hours later, the patient Richard Hester, traffic manager for Public Safety, said and the violation is put on a permanent criminal record." provost, L. Leon Campbell, individuals both inside and outside must lake another, she said. police have ticketed 61 cars this year for fraudulent Dean said, "We seemed to have more of a problem resigned, she said. the university community, said "We felt it was another stickers. At this time last year 44 cars were ticketed.

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