Jacksonville State University JSU Digital Commons Chanticleer Historical Newspapers 1987-12-03 Chanticleer | Vol 35, Issue 11 Jacksonville State University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib_ac_chanty Recommended Citation Jacksonville State University, "Chanticleer | Vol 35, Issue 11" (1987). Chanticleer. 950. https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib_ac_chanty/950 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Historical Newspapers at JSU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Chanticleer by an authorized administrator of JSU Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. The Chanticleer Jacksonville State Un~vers~ty* Jacksonville. AL 36265 December 3. 1'187 hosts Alabama Crime Stoppers By ROY L. WILLIAMS said. Chanticleer Staff Writer Rhodes invites anyone interested Sigma Delta Chi will act as host in finding out more about Crime to the Alabama Crime Stoppers Stoppers to attend tomorrow's State Board Meeting on Friday, meeting. Dec. 4 in Self Hall. Representatives "Crime Stoppers is a good way of law enforcement and the media for the local citizen to phone in from throughout the state will be in information on a crime and remain attendance, said Allan Rhodes, tele- anonymous," Rhodes said. "We go vision production coordinator for to great limits to insure anonymi- the department of communicatiofi ty." "I think Crime Stoppers is one of i the best programs the state has A full-slate of activities art? going as fax as stopping crime," scheduled to take place during the said Rhodes, -who also ser s as day. The schedule is as follows: vice-president of Calhoun gunty 8: 30-8: 45a.m. .. Welcoming Crime Stoppers and suggested JSU Statements -- Speakers: Dr. Harold as a host site. "Sigma Delta Chi McGee, JSU president; Mr. Dickie provides an invaluable service to Lee, Chairman, Calhoun County Calhoun County Crime Stoppers. Crime Stoppers Ninety-six Jacksonville State University seniors who will graduate with special honors in corrections, second Without them, the program 8:45-9:15..?.Introductory will graduate with honors were recognized during the from left, chat with Dr. James Reaves, vice president wouldn't be a success." Statement and Training Session -- recent banquet for honor graduates. Shaun Davidson of for academic affairs, center, and Attorney A. W. Bolt, Sigma Delta Chi, which has 30 Speaker: Lt. Doug McBee, Presi- Rockledge, Fla., who will graduate with special honors who spoke to the group. active members, is going into its dent of Alabama State Crime in English, far left, and Kim Culberson of Centre, who second year on the JSU campus. The Stoppers main goals of the organizaiion are 9: 15-9:30.. ...Military Involve- to promote the journalism pro- ment in Crime Stoppers fession and freedom of information, 9:30-10: 15...." Funding Crime 96 honor students recognized said Dr. Robyn Eoff, SDX advisor. Stoppers, A Roundtable Discussion" JACKSONVILLE -- Jacksonville COLLEGE OF COMMUNICA- ors in law enforcement; Jennifer Sigma Delta Chi is involved in -- Opening statement and mod- State University recently recog- TION AND FINE ARTS: Sarah Ruth Stephens of Gadsden, special several activities designed to pro- eration: Mr. Clay Slate, Treasurer, nized 96 Honor Graduates who will Ellen Byrne of Rome, Ga., special honors in forensic science; Kimber- vide students with hands-on ex- Calhoun County Crime Stoppers graduate December 18. honors in music; Martha Lenard of ly Ann Vanderford of Piedmont, perience, Eoff said. In the past, 10:30-ll:15.... Guest Speaker: The students who maintained a Eastaboga, special honors in music; special honors in forensic science. student members have taped and Mark Montiel, Legal Advisor to 2.5 or greater grade point average Sheila Paulette Smith of Jack- COMPUTER SCIENCE AND IN- edited public service announce- Gov. Guy Hunt or better in their major field of sonville, special honors in music; FORMATION SYSTEMS : Janet K. ments for Crime Stoppers, which air 11: 15-11:45.... State BoardBPlan- study and will graduate with special Yin-Peng Chee of Jacksonville, spe- Green of Jacksonville, distinction weekly on TV 40 in Anniston; put ning and Training -- Speaker: Lt. honors or distinction and special cial honors in art; Donna Lee and special honors in computer sci- together a 30-minute documentary Doug McBee honors are: Laurent of Marietta, Ga., special ence and mathematics; Robin Re- on Marijuana Eradication for Crime Noon-1 p.m. ...Luncheon, Hous- COLLEGE OF COMMERCE honors in communication; Kathryn inell Graham of Weaver, special Stoppers; hosted a Freedom of In- ton Cole Library AND BUSINESS ADMINIS- Elizabeth McLeod of Gadsden, spe- honors in computer science; James formation debate; done a promo- 1 :15-1:45......" Media Statistics TRATION: Ramona Whisenant cial honors in communication; Sue Franklin Lee Hammonds of Ider, tional tape for United Way and plan and Crime Stoppers" -- Speaker: Baker of Gadsden, special honors in Anne Stewart of Munford, distinc- special honors in computer science; to televise a Calhoun County Schol- Nh. A1 Whitacker, WAAY-TV, management; Kathryn Daniel tion and special honors in art; Kandi Bonnie Renee Parker of Oxford, ars Bowl in the future. Huntsville, AL, State Board Mem- Erwin of Blue Mountain, special Ann Wade of Anniston, special hon- special honors in computer science. Though the organization is de- ber honors in accounting; Kerry Tab ors in communication. COLLEGE OF EDUCATION: signed for communication majors 3:OO-4:00.. ..." Crime Stoppers Galloway of Albertville, special COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUS- Kimberly Phillips Allen of Birm- and minors, Sigma Delta Chi wants and the Law" -- Speaker: Hon. honors in management; Lana TICE: Kimberly Diane Culberson of ingham, special honors in elemen- to become more involved in print Samuel Monk, District Court Judge Martin Harms of Gadsden, distinc- Centre, special honors in correc- tary education; Edmond Wayne journalism, said SDX president Tour of JSU's School of Com- tion and special honors in account- tions; Ann Marie Duchene of Bradberry, Jr., of Kimberly, spe- Richard Nieves. Any student who is munications in Self Hall ing; Miles Dudley Higginbotham of Dadeville, special honors in correc- cial honors in physical education; journalism-oriented may become a Closing Statement, Lt. Doug Gadsden, special honors in man- tions; John Andrew Hillegass, Sr., Olga Lucinda Bright of Boaz, dis- member of the organization, he McBee. agement; Sherry Lee Maples of of Jacksonville, special honors in tlnction; Cynthia Lee Campbell of I New Hope, special honors in mar- law enforecement: Gary L. Holt of Valley Head, special honorsin early keting; Phill~pDinsmore Mitchell, Weaver. d~tinctionand special Don- childhood education; Iris Parker 11, of Decatur, special honors in ors in law enforcement; Earl Rich- Davis of Rainsville, special honors New freshman absence policy finance; Regina Lynn Pollard of ard Jones of Weaver, special honors in early childhood education; Wan- Beginning in the 1988 Spring term. An automatic no credit (NC) P~edmont, distinction and special in forensic science; Joseph Zuzeko da D. Douthit of Gadsden, special semester, students in English 100, or failure (F)will be assigned when honors In accounting and finance; Mua of Jacksonville, special honors honors in elementary education; 101. and 102 will be allowed only students exceed their excused Joy Marie Wall of Gadsden, special in law enforcement; Danny Rickey Alyson Lee Parrott Finley of absences. This rule applies to ALL honors in management Myrick of Jacksonville, special hon- (See HONOR, Page 4) THREE unexcused absences per students in these courses. -IRE% ? Conference By ROY L. WILLIAMS Several prominent broadcast and Chanticleer Staff Writer print journalists conducted various "When writing stories, think of seminars \dealing with such issues the long-term consequences of your as "The Gary Hart and Jim Bakker short-term actions. " scandals," "Public Records," That statement, by keynote "Ethics and Law," "How to in- speaker William Marimow of the vestigate your local government," Philadelphia Inquirer, had the most and "How to find sources." profound impact on two members of In his keynote address, Marimow JSU's Society of Professional Jour- reminded the college journalists nalists, Sigma Delta Chi, who at- that when it comes to reporting, tended the Investigative Reporters there is no substitute for ex- and Editors College Conference, perience. held Saturday, Nov. 7 in Atlanta. "It takes a long time to be a good Vicky Wallace and Roy Williams, reporter," he said. "There's no way a who were inducted into Sigma Delta to rush excellence." Chi this fall and served as editor-in- Marimow outlined five compo- chief and news editor of The Chan- nents he deemed necessarv to be- Dr. Margaret Pope, professor of health and physical Nov. 20 at Samford University. For the past three years, ticleer last year, were among over come a good reporter: education at Jacksonville State University, center, she has served as editor of the association's. journal and 200 college students nationwide who Truly mastering your beat. For received the Hdnor Award from the Alabama State newsletter. Looking on are Dr. Mac Gillam, chairman of gathered in Atlanta's Sheraton Air- example, religion, city hall or the Association for Health, fiysical Education, Recreation the health and recreation department at JSU, left, and port Hotel for a weekend question- police beat. I during the organization's honors banquet on Dr. Robert Hymer, dean of the College of Education. I Hnd-answer session. (See C(3NFERENCE, Page 3) SDX Convention By ROY L. WILLLAMS Nieves, who serv* as JSU's of- Now that yodve gotten into Chanticleer Staff Writer ficial delgiate gqI ?fated on' key Several members of JSU's Socie- measures that;$ame up during the ty of Professional Journalists, convention, agreed that the conven- Simna Delta Chi, attended the SDx tion was V~Ninformative. JaclcsonvilleState, IBM can help you ~ational Convention, held Nov.