Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 11-29-1995 The BG News November 29, 1995 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News November 29, 1995" (1995). BG News (Student Newspaper). 5931. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/5931 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. "Celebrating 75 years of Excellence 1920" .995 Inside the News City • Alleged serial rapist sentenced State • Ohio hunters get 42,400 deer NatlOfl • States will decide speed limits SpOrtS • Men's basketball team visits Detroit tonight 5 NEWS Wednesday, November 29,1995 Bowling Green, Ohio Volume 82, Issue 51 WFAL ranked No. 3 college station in nation Jennifer Schab WFAL was selected out of 1,000 fer said. "It's also a big draw for dollars." "We try to spice up University "We try to get more people to The BC News stations, and ranked ahead of top the University because students Several of WFAL's promotions life," said Scott VanSickle, WFAL listen to us," VanSickle said. communication schools such as have the opportunity to work on a may have been the reason the promotions director. "We have "And we want to help students WFAL-680 AM Cable SO has Syracuse and North Carolina, ac- top station." station was ranked so high. an obligation to be the best have a good time." been ranked as one of the top five cording to general manager Joe Peiffer said the staff is the Some of the promotions in- station the University can have." "We want to continue being as college radio stations for the sec- Peiffer. reason the station finished in the cluded "Balls Out Bingo," "We try to do a really good job strong as we have been and con- ond time in three years. Peiffer added WFAL is the only top five. "Bunny Bash," ticket give-a- with what we have," VanSickle tinue to cater to students," Peif- On Nov. 18, the National Asso- station in the top five that is stu- "Everyone that works at WFAL ways and a 25th birthday party added. "We just try to constantly fer said. ciation of College Broadcasters dent-run. is a superstar," Peiffer said. "If I for the station in the Union Oval improve." On campus students can listen named WFAL-680 AM Cable 50 "It's a great reward for every- ever own a station after school, where a station disc jockey The station's staff doesn't work to WFAL at 680 AM. The station the No. 3 college station in the body who works at WFAL be- I'd hire everyone that works at jumped out of a cardboard box in to get awards, according to Van- is also available on Wood Cable nation. cause they do a great job," Peif- WFAL, and we'd make millions of a diaper. Sickle. chan re I 50. Architect tours union to review Assistant to aid Ribeau Sandra MacNevin to focus on research and policy need for change Jay Young Nevin said. "I think that's good, The BC News because as we do the studies, Jay Young Crooks said the current union we build contacts." The BC News "absolutely" needs improve- Imagine having your own liv- Ribeau said MacNevin helps ment. ing encyclopedia to prepare him prepare for public appear- After visiting student unions in "We have a building that is you for each day's work. An in- ances. He said her research al- the area and having an architect very maintenance intense," dividual to supply you with lows him to address things that tour the University Union, the Crooks said. "We continue to facts and figures to make de- are most important to the audi- Union Task Force is getting pour money into putting our cisions with. For President ence. ready to specifically address the fingers in the dike." Sideny Ribeau, Sandra Mac- "I'm working 14 hours a day, need for a new or Improved stu- The Union was constructed in Nevin is that person. seven days a week now," dent union. 1958 with a student population of MacNevin worked with Ribeau said. "I don't have any Jay Youn«m-.i- BG New. Committee co-chairman Jeff about 6,000 in mind, according to Ribeau at California State Po- time to do any research." Sandra MacNevin works as University President Sidney Stefancic said the task force has Crooks. lytechnic Institute at Pomona He said the work she did Ribeau's assistant for research and policy. visited student unions at Akron, He said the plumbing and elec- in a similar role. She will serve with him while at Cal Poly was Michigan, Eastern Michigan, trical systems were designed to as the president's assistant for one of the main reasons he of- "She understands the commu- ty Project and other Ribeau ini- Case Western and Cleveland meet the needs of the students at research and policy at the Uni- fered her the job at the Uni- nity nature of higher educa- tiatives. She said she enjoys State. that time. versity. versity. tion; that you can no longer do Ribeau's style of work. "One of the main things that we Crooks said a union can make a "A lot of it is pulling together "She's really bright. She's an business as usual." "He definitely Is a person found is that a lot of other unions big difference in a university data for the president, both ex- excellent researcher and an MacNevin will play a major provide a lot of the services we community. ternally and internally," Mac- excellent writer," Ribeau said. role in the Building Communi- See ASSISTANT, page three. currently do," Stefancic said. "It "I think a union can function as is the way it is presented." a community center and help, if The task force invited a repre- it's properly designed, meet the sentative from Williams Trebil- needs that make the quality of cock Whitehead, which spe- life on our campus much more cializes in student union design, acceptable to students," he said. Clinton pushes toward Bosnia to tour the University Union. Stefancic said the committee Union director David Crooks will be able to meet its deadline Donald M. Rothberg have to support him," said Rep. doing. We'll keep answering ■ 5,000 stationed elsewhere in said he took architect Paul Knell and have a report to President The Associated Press Dan Burton, R-Ind. questions and reasserting what is the former Yugoslavia, most of on a tour through the entire Sidney Ribeau by March. Clinton had more persuading to at stake here." them in Croatia. Union. WASHINGTON -- As President do outside Washington. With the first 700 Americans ■ 3,000 as part of a support He said Knell helped develop Clinton pressed his case for send- Thousands of Americans called expected on the ground in Bosnia force that will handle logistics "Our deadline is March 15. I from countries on the perimeter. an assessment of needs and con- would like to see that pushed up a ing 20,000 U.S. ground troops to the White House after his tele- within the next few days, Capt. ■ 9,000, most already in the re- sidered the feasibility of renova- little bit, possibly by the end of Bosnia, the Pentagon said Tues- vised speech of Monday night, Michael Doubleday, a pentagon tion. the semster," Stefancic said. "I day an additional 17,000 Ameri- and "there was a great deal of spokesman, said thousands of gion, who will conduct air and sea "He said renovation would be cans would provide support in skepticism," conceded spokes- others would provide support for patrols and airlift humanitarian feel right now the committee is at aid. cost-effective," Crooks said. "He the point that we need to recom- and around the former Yugosla- man Mike McCurry. "The Amer- the eventual NATO peacekeep- indicated that the existing build- via ican people clearly want to know ing force of 60,000. That would On the day after his speech to mend that we move along with the nation on Bosnia, Clinton held ing did not blend well on the out- the renovation project and we Even Republican critics ac- more," he said. bring the U.S. contingent to a series of meetings with con- side with the existing buildings start talking about how we are knowledged that the deployment Asked what he would do to 37,000. on the inner campus." going to fund this." seemed Inevitable. "He's hell- overcome public skepticism, Among the support troops, bent to do it, so we're going to Clinton said, "More of what we're there would be: See CLINTON, page four. Where is the Inspector? Alverno offers example Faculty, administrators, students evaluate program Jay Young and Dawn Keller effective citizenship and aes- "The notion that the learning The BG News thetic responsiveness. has to have a duel component, Timothy Riordan, Alverno that students must be able to do During his speech about build- professor of philosophy, said de- something with the knowledge, ing a University learning com- spite not having a competitive seemed to be a useful concept for f^9^^r%^nM grading system, students are e- munity, President Sidney Ribeau us to look at in the 1990s," Mack- said the University could use an valuated.