Study A Man ) 0WhoStud ie I -ex n SexIn ALTERNA TV %I - W --- -- -- -- ^ ^ SB :Counvcil Ap proies Renalming Stage XVI By Elizabeth Wasserman stations, channels 2-13, into a Long The name of the Stage X JI apart- Island-based station. This proposal, ment complex may be changed to the which has received bi-partisan endorse- Harry A. Chapin Apartment Complex if ment form federal, state and local politi- ,residents and the Stony Brook Council, cians, as well as the LICFB varied the local board of trustees have their memberships, including representa- way. tives from Long Island based industries, t The council endorsed changing the colleges and others. name, in honor of the late musician and 'The 10-member council, which has humanitarian who died in a car crash on one seat vacant, was also informed of the the Long Island Expressway in 1981, at controversy surrounding a Professor Carl Hanes Statesman, iDave Goodman their meeting last night. The resolution who was teaching AFS/POL 319 "Polit- stands, providing Chapin's widow ics of Race" equating Zionism as a form expresses approval. The name change of racism. Provost Homer Neal, who was brought up by the Apartment Com- was in attendance at the meeting, said TrusteesJSUNY Weigh plex Residents Association in August. the "issue did create divisions" among University President John Mar- staff members and students. He sug- burger announced at the meeting that ,gested the university may set up a sym- -State Budget Request his policy will change towards the Dor- posium on the topic in the coming mitory Cooking Program, which has months to clear the air about academic By Mitch Wagner individual campuses, including Stony come under attack recently by two State freedom and responsibility, brought up The 1984-85 preliminary budget Brook, submitted budget requests to the surveys. Marburger said he is develop- by the controversy. Neal also said that request for the SUNY system that will SUNY central administration. In the ing a policy to see an increase in the all undergraduate courses are presently be made to the state government is spring, the state legislature will discuss number of students on the meal plan. He being reviewed according to the inten- being discussed at today's SUNY Board and vote on the final budget. From wants to "try to accelerate the rate at tions expressed last semester by Gra- of Trustees meeting and will be final- there, the state Division of Budget which the ratio of people on the meal ham Spanier, vice-provost for ized and voted on next month. (DOB) will carry out the legislature's plan grows compared to the number" of Undergraduate Studies. The review of The budget being considered calls for decision-although the DOB has the those cooking in their dorms, he said. the courses is to solve the discrepency of no tuition hike or dormitory rent hike right to impose hiring freezes and cut - The program has come udner attack course descriptions in the Undergradu- next year. Carl Hanes, Stony Brook's some funds on its own. by the Legislative Commission on ate Bulletin that differ from the actual vice-president for Administration, Here are some features of the pro- Expenditure Review last semester and course, another problem raised in the pointed out, though, that this is just a posed budget: a survey of dorm conditions recently controversy. request, and he stood by his prediction released -by the State Dormitory The council also accepted guidelies that tuition hikes will almost certainly * $15 million has been allocated to Authority. The methods by which Mar- for the Student Conduct Code Rules come through next year. expand and staff the University Hospi- burger hopes to achieve his objective are Revision Advisory Committee, which Mary Pendergast, spokesman for the tal at Stony Brook. One hundred beds by improving the quality of the meal suggests amendments to the Conduct Student Association of the State Univer- are to be added, bringing the total up to plan program. The university has also Code. The committee is to be initiated sities (SASU) said that a tuition or dorm 412, and 422 full-time-equivalent announced plans to make the program yearly and solicit and consider all pro- rent hike would be preferable to further employees are to be hired. self-sufficient by a 37 percent increase posed revisions to the Conduct Code. The fee imposition for such services as buses, * It points out that over twice as much by summer and possibly sooner in the guidelines outlined the steps a proposal libraries and computers, since dorm money was requested for building cooking fee that students pay. He said should go through before becoming a rent and tuition are covered by student repair and maintenance than was allo- his policy change will be "extremely revision. aid, and fees are not. cated in 1983-84-(7.3 million allocated unpopular" with students. The council also was informed of the The dormitory rent hike depends on as compared to (16 million requested. In an unrelated action the council budget pressure the university is under whether the state-mandated layoffs On top of that, the Department of Trans- voted unanimously to endorse a proposal this year including a reduction in the come from the dormitories. The state portation will not be repairing roads on of the Long Island Coalition for Fair work force by 162 positions and a shor- ordered that SUNY cut 1,100 payroll SUNY campuses any more-a cost Broadcasting (LICFB) that wants the tage of funds. Carl Hanes, vice- positions by June. One hundred sixty- which should add $2 million in expenses ^,Federal Communications Commission president for Administration, said there two of these positions are to come from to the repairs budget (FCC) to turn one of the VHF television (continued on page 5) Stony Brook. Hanes said he can make no VThere is no change stated from 1983- PI predictions as to whether the cuts will 84 to 1984-86 in student aid. (22.9 mil- come from the Deparbmntof Residence lion has been allocated, which includes Life. dormitory rent waivers for resident Exclusive: The total preliminary budget request assistants, work study programs and for the SUNY system comes to (1.357 graduate fellowships. Most of this billion, up 12.4 percent from this year's money-(22.9 million-will go to tuition budget of 1M207 billion. These figures reimbursement Excerts From do not include funds for community col- The report also took iaue with the logis- : Best-Selling leges or various state-run retirement tic problems involved in cutting 1,100 plan, which are submitted eately. staff to SUNY. Each employee "ha Author's The budget it stands, asks the state to individu-al skills which are directed to shaulder 74 peroent f the total budget pic tubs. In many of the smaller- XLatest Book next year, as d to 69 percent of sized cCmpa s there may be only one this yers smaller perao with certain knowledge and MW prelimina dt. eue in us.l X peimiy budget reads. It only one parto an i year-round pone uAt the need for retraining and rPage 4 agaigp rthat on among Ewohn amd said this cannot be con- Sri-mn/ Man Cohen Xh Aste mu SUNY central ducted orn This area should be Ron Toic = admin NW tbo individual deBdin m eater deail at tod1 s bUNYr _ Itbea in July Vwh board meetungs 9 th"e r Pa Xa v A » « * -A--- -I I ' Compiled from Associated Press Reports SiNews Digest - m Despite Truce, Beirut I I -- ;. 11 Fighting :(Aontnues : Beirut,Lebanon-The Lebanese tian militias have battled Druse militias w i army exchanged fire H with Moslem snip- and Shiite Moslems in Beirut's southern And - ers yesterday in Beirut and an Italian 0 i;' - AM al o -p - - slums and nearby mountains. <member of the international force was But the army accused the Druse and *-ent of the Bridge wounded despite a civil war cease-fire. their allies Tuesday of using the cease- H 'The army said rival militias were fire to reinforce their positions facing lmch Served Daily exploiting the truce to rearm. government forces in the central moun- 1 1: Government soldiers shot back at the tains. The army accusation coincided snipers in the Shiite Moslem Chiyah dis- with reports in the Lebanese press that le c ^ -Wed- trict of southern Beirut, wounding "sev- the Druse militiamen considered the eral" gunmen, an army communique truce to be only temporary. ^ hr^1|ODance with the said. State-run Beirut radio announced for- - A spokesman I 7 WUSS's D.J. Tony \ for the Italian conting- mation of a committee comprised of ent of the multinational force said the army officials and representatives of -2f ers wounded man was reported in good con- Christian, Druse and Shiite militias. -, \. .; featuring .dition after being struck in a thigh by a The committee was supposed to meet iv77VSJunior Vasque buhit:-&veraL Italian positions in the yesterday at the Defense Ministry in ^ capital are near Lebanes-e army posts suburban Yarze outside Beirut, the t -:; - f~from that came under sniper ffire. radio said. But a source in the Shiite B . - : 98.7 KISS F.M The United States and Saudi Arabia Moslem militia Amal said the parties arranged the Monday cease-fire that could not agree on the location, escorts B§r-Thursdai curbed the latest round of Lebanon's and security guarantees, so the confer- tcivil war, in which the army and Chris- ence was delayed by at least one day.