Road Aloha to success Gymfest SJSU student takes weight lifting to competition Gymnastics team invited to compete in Oahu FEATUREPAGE 5 SPORTS PAGE 5 Volume 86, NO. 58 Serving The San Jose State University Community Since 1934 Monday. April 28. 1986 University takes from lottery in $955,837 By Craig Quintana received the second largest allocation with Each school was asked to produce lists of each school's total inventory, adjusted for the Daily staff writer $568,820. specific equipment allocations, and the items current replacement costs. The adjustments The Schools of Engineering and Science THE After the CSU Board of Trustees released were ranked. From these lists, Robinson said are needed to keep the inventories' value at came out the big winners in the university's CALIFORNIA the lottery funds to the campuses, SJSU Pres- the distribution decisions were made. reasonable replacement values, the report version of the California Lottery. ident Gail Fullerton instructed John Gruber. In his report, Robinson said SJSU's large states. Of the $955,837 in lottery funds ear- LOTTERY academic vice president, to oversee the dis- inventory of older equipment entitled the uni- He notes in the report that this part of the marked for SJSU, the two schools took in al- tribution of funds on campus. versity to a larger take of the lottery funds. distribution plan provides the most benefit to most 60 percent of the kitty. But based on the The lottery has raised about $18 million in Gruber asked the school deans to submit Because the funds are distributed by the engineering and science because the schools formulas used to calculate the distribution. unds for education. The California State Uni- prioritized lists of equipment uses. Maynard system on a formula based on depreciation have the largest equipment inventories. The their just "share" should have been much versity system's total take was $7 million. All Robinson, associate academic vice president the portion of the university's equipment that schools also make the most extensive use of more. ottery funds are specified for the purchase of and Gruber's budget specialist, prepared a is at or approaching life expectancy more equipment for laboratory needs, he said. Engineering received the single largest nstructional equipment. repGrt on the distribution process explaining money went to SJSU. But he also notes that an alternative to amount $288,034. Science ran a close sec- SJSU, the fourth largest school in the how the allocations were made. In the report. Robinson said the on-cam- the regular distribution guidelines was ond with $237,329. The remaining $390,474 was CSU system by enrollment, received the larg- Gruber told the Academic Senate last pus distribution was made using the same de- needed to give the other schools a piece of the split between the six other schools on cam- est allocation of any school in the 19-campus month that the total requests amounted to preciation-inventory model. Three-quarters lottery pie. pus. system. The largest school, CSU San Diego. five times the funds on hand. of the lottery funds were distributed based on continued iiui pages A.S. wants Left, broken glass to control remains after a robbery suspect and his pursuer End of the line crashed into the window of a vacant store at 43 S. more space First St. Below, SJPD officers watch closely as Lease term negotiations Robbery suspect arrested paramedics tend to the I7-year-old suspect's go on with Student Union injuries near Morris after chase winds up at SJSU Dailey Auditorium. By Suzanne Espinosa Michael K Chow Daily staff photographer Daily staff writer A two-hour tug for Student Union space, between As- By Craig Quintana sociated Students representatives and union officials, and ('an l Scarbrough ended Thursday in the Montalvo Room when a student Daily staff writers asked them to leave because the room was reserved. The frantic three-block flight of a Union officials and A.S. representatives were wrap- robbery suspect ended Friday when ping up their meeting that dealt with the increasing de- the youth collapsed on the lawn near mand for space in the union and their new lease, which ex- Morris Dailey Auditorium. pired three months ago and is yet to be settled. San Jose Police arrested a 17- The main problem is that the A.S. wants more control year-old black youth, who they al- over its space and also wants to pay less money, but union leged stole a necklace from the Kim directors aren't budging. Tien jewelry store at 34 S. Second St. "There are all sorts of constraints on the A.S. budget, Police would not release the and that fee has not been increased in more than 30 name of the suspect because he is a years." said A.S. Executive Assistant Paul Sonneman juvenile. To lessen the A.S. budget squeeze. Sonneman asked The suspect was charged with union officials Tuesday to raise the $57-per-semester one count of robbery for Friday's in- union fee by $2 to benefit both A.S. and the union. cident, and two others for similar at- In addition, Sonneman is requesting that the union tacks last week, said Sgt. Sherman pay for the A.S. Business Office's $7,000 custodial and util- Boone of SJPD. ity fees charges. Police sdid the suspect may be "The A.S. Business Office is squeezed every year to responsible for a rash of similar rob- pay for the staff that we have there now, and I would say beries in the downtown Vietnamese the Student Union is better able to absorb that cost with a community. far larger budget than the A.S.," Sonneman said. The store owner, Vu Busby The total amount of money available in the A.S. 1986- Thieu, said the youth grabbed the 87 budget is $517,800. Its reserve account holds about necklace from his neck. Thieu was $9,000. The Student Union has a 1986-87 budget of $1,399,- not seriously hurt. His necklace, val- 400 and reserves of three or four hundred thousand dol- ued at $450 by SJPD Officer Robert lars. Barrett said. Balesano, was later recovered. Sonneman and Stafford Hebert, A.S. Program Board During the chase that followed, continued on page N the suspect was injured after strug- gling with Pacific Bell employee Bill Harris. They both crashed into a plate glass window at a vacant build- SUBOD budget ing at 43S. First St., Balesano said. The suspect was treated at Val- ley Medical Center for lacerations on needs approval the forehead before being taken to ju- By Suzanne Espinosa venile hall. Daily staff writer treated for lacera- Harris was Student fees make up 73 percent of the Student forearm and released. tions on his Union's income in its 1986-87 budget, which may be ap- Balesano said. proved by the Student Union Board of Directors tomor- Before taking the necklace, row. Thieu said the youth asked to see a The balanced budget shows a 9.5 percent increase in number of expensive pieces in dis- revenues and expenses. play cases. Thieu said he declined to Union director Ron Barrett, who distributed the bud- show the youth the merchandise be- get Tuesday, wants a rate increase in the games area. cause of the boy's age. The suspect Expenses are expected to increase due to salary left the store momentarily, then re- raises and higher operating costs turned asking to see less-expensive Salaries and wages are increasing by $48,900. Some pieces. staff positions have been readjusted. Thieu said that as he bent for- Barrett said the salary and wage increases includes ward, the youth grabbed his neck- five percent cost of living adjustment, which accounts for lace. $22,700 of the $48,900. Balesano said the suspect ripped Raises include a 17,100 salary increase for Barrett the necklace from Thieu's neck and and a $2,700 raise for Pat Wiley, associate union director. knocked the man to the floor, before Barrett currently earns $50,900 Wiley earns $38.2(5) running out of the store. Readjustments include deleting a $17,900 part-time Thieu said he chased the youth up position and adding part-time position at $11,000. Second Street and called out for as- Also, one full-time position of $21,300 was deleted, anc sistance. As the chase continued a full-time position of $32,700 was added. continued on page Operating costs are expected to rise because of the Kathy Kinser Daily staff photographer planned $18,000 computerization of the scheduling office and a rise in utility costs of 820.500 By Carl Scarbrough The six RAFI programs are: the Art Gal- The letter being circulated among the in support of full funding to the RAFI pro- Daily staff writer leries, radio station KSJS, the Music Depart- RAFI programs states that students need to grams. The board spent 1 1/2 hours listening In an attempt to unite and conquer. SJSU ment, the Radio and Television News Center, be at the A.S. board meeting Wednesday to to the students state their cases. students are banding together today to seek the Theatre Arts Department and the Spar- show how strongly they support RAF! "We did what we had to do," Ponticelli funding from the Associated Students tan Daily. "If RAFI is to be repealed, it should be said "We have to do it again next week." Students face Ken Ponticelli of the Spartan Marching With the enrollment projected for next the decision of the voting population of San The A.S.