Winona State University OpenRiver The inonW an - 1980s The inonW an – Student Newspaper 10-20-1982 The inonW an Winona State University Follow this and additional works at: https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1980s Recommended Citation Winona State University, "The inonW an" (1982). The Winonan - 1980s. 67. https://openriver.winona.edu/thewinonan1980s/67 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the The inonW an – Student Newspaper at OpenRiver. It has been accepted for inclusion in The inonW an - 1980s by an authorized administrator of OpenRiver. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Winona State University Winona, Mn 55987 October 20, 1982 WINVolumeO LX, NumberN 6 AN At night the lights aren't on The Path by Jim Riccioli Jaycees supplies the light bulbs to White and 14 other volunteers All's quiet on the green light along The Path. The project is also path. backed by the Winona Police Department, and is headed by a For Winona State students committee on the CST campus, living on the College of St. Teresa which houses up to 200 WSU girls campus, that's good news. each quarter. The green light district, or The However, some problems do Path as it's more commonly called, exist, possibly due to the lack of is a joint effort by various groups need, for the houses over the past and organizations to provide a safe year. route for WSU students when they walk between CST and WSU. On the average, only three houses per night shine the light on The route is from West Wabasha their porch or lawn, according to Street starting at CST to the Fingerman. She says this goes beginning of Sanborn on Ewing against the original intent of the Street. The path ends at Huff project, which intended to have the Street. lights shine every evening, so that the students have a shorter According to Judi Fingerman, distance to travel if they are freshman senator in charge of The treatened between houses with the Path, it was originated last year by lights. WSU students who were worried about taking nightly travels along She theorized one reason this the common route used by dorm could be happening is because of „ residents at CST. the . cost of the electricity as compared with the number of If a student feels threatened, incidents which have occured along they can stop at one of the houses the path. which display a green light on the porch, and either wait for a few But White who sometimes moments or call the police for an leaves his light off by accident, escort. denies this. So far, there have been no "Electricity costs zilch," he reports of harassment along The stated estimating that the light Path which adds a note of optimism bulbs the Jaycees supply are about to its success. 25 watts. "I do believe it's doing its job," Fingerman said. Still, Fingerman says, some minor or major revisions may take . David White, resident volunteer place to modify the path. on Wabasha, says he has never had anyone stop at his house. White Among the possibilities are the has been involved with The Path replacement of the green bulb with since its beginning. a more luminous white flag or glow-in-the-dark tape which she "I've had no problems," he said, feels is much better for nighttime "It's been very quiet since I've visibility, and a redrawing of the been involved." route to streets better lit by street lamps than the Wabasha-Sanborn The Winona chapter of the path. Inside E LAK Waisting away Part II Page 6 W. Y Not just another painting Page 9 CASE Homecoming comes up 72 inches short Page 13 Winona Clown Club member Jingles (Sandy Benning) entertained parade watchers last Saturday during Winona State's Homecoming Parade down Huff Street. (More photos on Page 9.) Page 2 October 20, 1982 SEMCAC FAMILY PLANNING Legislation cuts aid deeper by Eric Norgaarden entitlement program, faces a 40 In 1981-82, 1,296 WSU students A confidential, non-judgemental clinic for family percent reduction cut in 1983-84. -eceived over $1 million in aid During the 1981-82 school year Lietzau noted that a Reagan veto nder the Pell Grant program. No planning and sexually transmitted diseases. For some 2,100 Winona State students for proposed Pell Grant funds was further cuts are set for 1982-83 appointment phone 452-4307 weekdays 8:30 to received financial aid from the recently overruled by Congress. A because financial aid is forward 5:00. federal Guaranteed Student Loan compromise would put $140 million funded. program. This number will be more into the Pell Grant program 64 1/2 W. 5th greatly reduced this academic for 1982-83. The proposed 452-4307 year, as federal legislation passed a compromise would designate $30 "A lot of people see money going year ago now goes into effect. The million for veterans and $110 towards the defense budget 1 number of WSU students affected million to all other students. instead of financial aid," said 3 by these reductions could be as Lietzau said that hopefully, these Lietzau. "Students should be many as 1,700. funds could be dispersed with aware of these changes and 1 Chico's winter quarter aid checks at WSU. proposals that may affect them. " Under the Reagan 1 administration's proposal financial 3rd & Walnut aid requirements for the loan New state-level tuition 1 Downtown include demonstration of a definite 1 454.2173 need for the funds. policy sought by MHECB According to Sandy Roraff, 1 assistant director of financial aid, by Carol Miller their conference in November," NOW SERVING students whose parents' income Russell added. THE FINEST IN exceeds $30,000 will have to 6 The Minnesota Higher demonstrate a financial need. This MEXICAN AND Education Coordinating Board has According to a news release by is the first year that a recommended to the governor and the Minnesota Higher Education 6 AMERICAN FOOD demonstration of financial need has 6 Legislature a state-level tuition Coordinating Board, the been required for the Guaranteed policy for public post-secondary recommendation was made to treat Student Loan program. Free Chips & Salsa education which calls for students all post-secondary students equally to finance 30 percent of the cost of and not suggest that the state has The Reagan administration's Mexican Cocktail instruction through tuition a policy of encouraging students to new federal capital contribution revenue. If approved, this may attend one system rather than Hour has left no incoming Federal funds mean the cost of tuition here will another. in WSU's campus-based collection 0 4:00-6:00 p. m. Daily increase from its present in-state for the National Direct Student rate of $17.65 a credit to "Under the proposal adopted by Mexican Food Loan for 1983-84. o approximtely $20.50, an increase of the Board Sept. 30, tuition 9 Mon.-Sat. 16.3 percent, according to figures adjustments sufficient to provide According to Robert Lietzau, 11:00 a.m.-8 p.m. made by Mike Russell, president of tuition revenue equaling 30 director of financial aid, the 1983- /,1 the Student Senate. percent of instruction costs are to 84 Reagan proposals include a 25 be made by the end of the 1983- percent reduction in work-study 6 These figures have not been 1985 biennium," the release states. funds. discussed by the Minnesota State University Board, which has kept Another proposal for 1983- costs at their present level "The state's resources have been 84 leaves the Supplemental according to Dr. Kane, vice- declining, but so has student Educational Opportunity Grant Sober president of Student Affairs. enrollment. They may raise tuition program at WSU without funds. and also make more loans This grant was available to However, "It is something we available," Kane said. undergraduate students who & Afraid? have to pay attention to," Kane showed an exceptional financial said. The other systems involved are need. The 1982-83 SEOG program the community colleges, the has $70,000 in funds. "The Minnesota State 'University of Minnesota and the University Student Association• will Area Vocational Technical The Pell Grant, a financial be looking the proposals over at Institutes. SERVE IN APPALACHIA Are you a problem drinker? If so,we look forward to seeing you! STARTING NOV. 1St December 26, 1982-January 1, 1983 LIVE ENTERTAINMENT — January 3-9, 1983 EVERY FRIDAY & SATURDAY NEEDED: Catholic men to work with the Glenmary Home Missioners, a society of Catholic priests and Brothers, serving the poor of Appalachia. Oct. 21st-23rd ■ Please send information about your winter volunteer programs. T.B.A. ■ Please send information about Glenmary's work with the rural Oct. 28th-31st people of Appalachia and the South. Winona Daily Blues Band Reverend John Garvey Glenmary Home Missioners Room 57 •Box 46404 Cincinnati, Ohio 45246 Stonleo Name Age Address 767 E. Fifth, Winona, MN Open 7 days a week, 12 - 1 City State Jip (507) 452-9940 October 20,1982 Page 3 WSU gets ROTC host status by Jeff Davis contracted and a total of 52 people Miller hopes to expand these Miller sees the independant administratively and in the program," he said. areas, as the instructors will be status as good for both the ROTC academically," said Miller. "We Winona State was awarded the able to devote more time to each department and the students. "We will be able to do a better job of status of ROTC Host Institution by As a result of the change in area, after the staff is expanded.