Friedkin Nontinated As times New Revelle Provost UNIVERSITY Of CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO The Chancellor's office Friedkln, a professor of bnng them (~ tudent~ and has announced the biology, was described by faculty member~ ) togethN f'I"mination of Biology Saltman to the San Diego In a relationship that goe~ professor Morris Friedkin as Union as a " humanist who beyond the large lecture provost of Revelle College, . also happens to do hall," he said subject to the approval of science" He told the Triton the UC regents . Times that he feels Friedkl n Fnedkln cam to UCSD In Friedkin would replace will " move effectively and 1969 from the Tufts Dr. Muarry Goodman, who well" in nonscience UniverSity School of filled the post temporarily disciplines Medicine, where he served when Vice-chancellor Paul The nominee said he for a time as head of the Saltman left Revelle to take hopes to stab ilize the biology d partmcnt He ha~ his present position. enrollment of Revelle, also taught at the medical The Revelle Provost commenting that expansion school at Wa shington Search Committee, a at UCSD would be better at University. student-f<\culty group, Third and Fourth Co lleges. He received Bachelor's originally nominated Dr. " I think the major problem and Master's degrees from June' Tap, a professor of at any university today is Iowa I).tate University, psychology at the the detrimental effect of a obtaining a doctorate In University of Minnesota. large student body and a biochemistry from the Tap declined the small facu lty I'd like to University of Chicago nomination for family reasons . The Search committee "Compete like Hell" Photo: Malcolm Smith was not consulted on the choice of Friedkin, Saltman Inside Today's Times: Biggest Quiz Kid said, because "we wanted Lakoff, Shapiro Ever~ Uh, SkiinS-,_and be sure to Check to have an appointment before the Regents as soon the ~kliis you Want as possible." Tap notified Visit; Cite 'Poachers' UCSD of her plans not to by Roberta Rehm concerned with un- Volume 22 Number 11 May 7, 1974 take the job two and a half dergraduate education. weeks ago. We're not going to hire "There are a lot of Saltman added that anyone who is not a good poachers on the Political First in a Series Friedkin had been on the undergraduate teacher." original list of prospects, Science domain at this university. We are just Last week Lakoff and but was dropped because of going to compete like Shapiro helped to set up injuries suffered in a July, TUSC Represents Close-Knit Group hell," sai d Sanford requ i rements for the 1973 automobile accident. Lakeoff, now awaiting major in P.S. which will be He was nominated after approval by the U.c. offered for the first time UCSD Med School doctors Regents as head of the next year. Requirements by Wade Chandler election process was one recent replacement who said he would be able to new Political Science are a freshman sequence of dynamic consensus, with was appointed by the Muir assume the post. in political science, (P.S. If there is any feeling at Department. no formal votes being College Council. This According to Saltman, 10, 11 , 12), a two quarter UCS D that the Un- taken . Since there were choice by the MCC was Tap's nomination had been senior sequence and ten dergraduate Student about as many positions to made following the un­ an attempt to bring Revelle additional quarter length Counci I (TUSC) represents be filled as there were successful town hall College away from the strict courses in the department. all the undergraduate volunteers to fill them, in meetings of February 19 scientific image it holds. Lakoff and Shapiro students at UCSD, an in­ most cases the office and 21 . Attendance at these " She is an extraordinarily stressed that for the next vestigation by the Triton seekers were able to work meetings, in spite of heavy distinguished scholar and two years they wi II be out among themselves any publicity, was about a teacher," he said, adding most concerned With OMMENTARY conflicts over who would dozen persons, of which that it would have been organizing the new get a particular posision. five were the members of desirable to get a woman department. " Real hiring Two of the current Muir the council. into a high administrative can't begin - until next Times indicates that such College representatives to The Muir College Council position. year," said Shapiro. Lakoff fee ling is ill conceived. TUSC were selected in this Continued on Page 3 added, " We have a pretty TUSC actually represents manner. The third is a good group to start with only a very small, closely and we're going to build interrelated group of on that," According to students. Representation of Shapiro, "There will be a the student body as a whole CEP Meeting for Grade Proposal I lakoff fair amount 01 interaction exists only indirectly, where between students and Lakoff and Dr. Martin it exi ts at all. If TUSC is by Paul Osterman III Progress" grade. thereof . " Recom ­ administration in setting Shapiro, who will al so join indeed a student govern­ At the CEP meeting last mendations," Newmark up the department. To the the P.S. Department next ment, then it mus,t be The Committee on Friday, that group removed aid, " may be submitted at extent that you are for­ the open meeting on year, spoke to a group of classed as an oligopoly, Educational Policy (CEP) the .33 GPU restriction on thcoming, you will be undergraduates about not a democracy. will hold an open meeting the A plus grade, allowing Thursday night or at the listened to." 'their plans for the To see why this is so, Thursday in Rm . 2250 Muir an A plus to hold 4.33 CPU . Academic Senate office on Long range plans for the department. He cited the consider first the structure Campus, for students and A feature to permit class Matthews. Camp'Js ." department i n c lude History and Urban and of TUSC, which can perhaps faculty to give recom­ change to P/ NP through the Speaking specifically of establishing a graduate Rural Studies Departments best be described as that of mendations and air sixth week was discussed, the plus minus feature, Dr. program and possibl y and as " poachers" and said a joint sub-committee. opinions on the CEP's but nothing definitive was Newmark said, "This is a i nstitute for political None of the members of grading proposal. decided. way of preserving the that there are some areas policy studies within the TUSC were chosen in a The action resulted from Primary interest of the meaning of grades, and it in the three disciplines popular election; they ~ere a direction by the CEP in the open meeting is protects the student. A high that overlap. all selected by various other Academic Senate, April 30, according to Dr. L. B student who could not get If approved by the campus organizations. for the CEP to "seek ap­ Newmark, CEP Chairperson, an A, can now get a B plus, Regents at their meeting The re are three propriate consultation with "to find out if this proposal and obtain additional credit next week, Lakoff wi II representatives from each the students." is an improvement over the for it. The gain is greater come to UCSD in of the colleges at UCSD, The main features of the present system ." He .said than the corresponding December of this year, in and one representative proposal are the plus (+1 the CEP will also accept loss." time for next winter from each " recognized minus (-) suffices, each written recommendations The " 1n Progress" grade quarter. He is currently on ethnic minority" on holding .33 grade points per or opinions from students will permit a course to be 'the faculty of the campus . To be recognized unit (CPU), and the " In and faculty or groups scheduled for more than University of Toronto and apparently means to have one quarter. Dr. Newmark has been doing re earch at an organization, so told the Triton Times, " it the Smithsonian In titute representatives are ac · 'Throat' Showing Opposed allows for flexibility and -in Wa hington D .C. cepted from the Black expansion in course of­ hapiro will begin here )tudents Union the Asian­ by David Cassidy ferings ." He cited field next fall. He 'has been America n 'Students study cou rse s as an teaching at Harvard. Both Despite efforts by the Campus Crusa~e to halt its Alliance, MECHA, and the example. professors were vi iting Shapiro United Native Americans. IhowinB, the controvenial movie Deep Throat was Newmark al 0 said that UC D last week, making However, MECHA and UNA shown 101 It Saturday night. One source told the Triton part of the i sue seem to be plan fQr next year and d partment Lakoff ha~ are not currently sending Times that the Campus Crusade and the Inter.v~nity student participation . dis u ing the future of app li d for a grant from representatives to TUSC Christian Fellowship offered $700 to the Sea Deucen, "There was no blockage of the department with th atlonal Clenu.' meetings. who sponsored the movie, to halt the showinR of the student input," according vanou campu official foundation to ~tudy the pomoBraphic movie. to Newmark, "the tudents and tud nt Id ,I If Implemented, During the late spring Paul Tramer, the President of the Sea Deucers and early fall of 1973 a have a repre entatlve, " W e haven't really ~u ~ an ln~lItute , Lakolf UCSD's divinR club said, "that the re~son for showinR series of " town hall Charle Krohn , it wa up to made any grandlo e plan ~ald , would bring politIC al the movie was to raise money for new equipment for him to let the other for n t yl'ar.