. The *Tree ’ takes root - page 8 VOL. XIII, No. 73 an independent student newspaper serving notre dame and saint mary’s WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 31, 1979 Carroll Hall ‘abolishes’ parietals; plans protest by Mark Rust They pointed to Provost Senior Staff Reporter Timothy O’Meara’s recent ref ec tion of a CLC appeal that would Carroll Hall residents, dissatis­ place parietals in the jurisdiction fied with a campus atmosphere of hall judicial boards as evidence they say is partially caused by that the avenues were "closed.” visitation restrictions, have voted Carroll Rector Bro. Frank to "abolish” parietals in a move Drury said that he learned of the that some hall presidents say has hall council vote to "abolish” the potential to spread campus parietals the following day and wide. "really couldn’t get very excited The Carroll residents met about it.” Monday night to discuss their He said that th<>': is a "good beefs against the social atmos­ purpose” to U’<eXrsity rules and phere on campus, which theysay regulations, and that their vote is ‘ ‘ downright unhealthy. ’' They "doesn’t change anything.” plan to collect support for a Drury pointed to Eastern campus wide protest. Michigan University, a school in The vote to "abolish" Ypsilanti, MI, as evidence that parietals, which the residents having parietals "allows the stu­ admit will not affect University dents more freedom. ’ ’ policy, is "only the beginning,” “They had parietals in their according to Mark Mocarski, a hall ana their roommates didn’t Carroll section leader and spon­ have to worry about how they Skiing has been great but all this snow can really get you down. sor of the Hall Council motion to were attired or who came in their "abolish" parietals. room after a certain hour, ’ ’ Drury Under the leadership of stated. Mocarski, the residents plan to Drury said that he understood, wait for a show of solidarity from based on conversations with of­ other halls in the form of similar ficials at Eastern Michigan, that O-C students discuss problems votes to "abolish” parietals. students preferred parietals over Once they receive that show of 24 hour visitation. by Dan Letcher Fitzpatrick opened the meeting bus specifically for off-campus support, according to Mocarski, The Carroll residents, how­ Staff Reporter with a brief comment about the students,” she added. they intend to organize and ever, pointed to Memphis State need for each member to con­ publicize a “parietals break as an example of what they A group of students inter­ centrate on a specific goal such Talk then turned to the night” that will "involve theconsidered an ideal compromise. ested in off-campus problems as vacation storage or the possibility of amending the whole campus.” * ‘At Memphis State each hall has met last night in LaFortune to publishing of a monthly news­ Student Government constitu­ Mocarski said the resident in its own visitation rules,” Tim discuss a list of goals including letter. tion. This amendment would Carroll decided to "do something Coonan, a Carroll sophomore shuttle service expansion, Phil Johnson, a sophomore, give off-campus students repre­ about it'' when it became clear to said. "Some have no restrictions security awareness programs delivered a presentation con­ sentation on the Board of them that accepted avenues of and others have strict visitation and a proposed amendment to cerning security and crime pre­ Commissioners which, in turn, change-recommendations from hours. By giving them a choice, the Student Government consti­ vention. In his address he would give off-campus students the Campus Life Council to the Memphis State shows their stu­ tution. stated that, "the group’s main some say in the allocation of University administration- were dents that they consider them Student Government Off- concern is to raise student’s funds. closed. {continued on page 7Campus ] Commissioner John awareness in this area.” ’ This group is also hoping to In a discussion afterwards, see an off-campus council Fitzpatrick commented on an formed which would be simi- In Grace Hall meeting article which appeared in Mon­ liar, but on a smaller scale, to day’s Observer.. This article the Hall President’s Council,” addressed the decrease in off- Fitzpatrick noted. This council campus crime and Fitzpatrick could also serve as a link HPC discusses felt, "that this article was between the students and mis leading.” He pointed out neighborhood groups. that the two most highly- The group is attempting to by Aileen Lavin held every Sunday night in the Little Theater in populated student sections had gain the support as well as the Staff Reporter LaFortune. the highest burglary rate in assistance of more off-campus This year the Jimmy Brogan Award, given to South Bend. students. Fitzpatrick feels tnat The possibility of installing washers and the dorm who does the craziest thing in the An Junior Shannon Neville then "the university will generally dryers in Grace Hall was among the topics Tostal spirit, will be a cash prize of $100, discussed the shuttle service take care of on-campus stu­ discussed at last night’s HPC meeting in that according to Callahan. Representatives from the and her hopes to expand the dents while it neglects the hall. men’s dorms are needed to help organize this number of off-campus stops. off-campus students.” Such The HPC had previously voted to approve the year’s Mr. Campus contest, Callahan said. He "If we come up with a schedule attitudes may change if the men’s laundry, but have decided to poll the also pointed out that women representatives are and show that there is a group can gain more recogni­ dorms to see how many male students are needed to coordinate Recess, a traditional An demand, we could get another tion. interested in using the proposed washers and Tostal event. dryers. Because of the abundance of complaints by The poll is being undertaken to answer students, the snow in D-l and D-2 will be concerns voiced by the University at the Monday removed this Saturday. All students must move China desires peace, nights HPC meeting. their cars by 8 a.m. Saturday morning to parking The University has expressed concerns that lots, C-3, 4 and 5. too many students woula not be willing to pay Security has announced its willingness to help reunion with laundry costs if given the alternative, which tney those students who are unable to move their cars say would lead to the closing of St. Michael’s because they are buried or need battery jumps. WASHINGTON (AP) - Vice that "there has been no dis- Laundty and affect the unionized workers. The cars will have to be returned to the parking Premier Teng Hsiao-ping was cussion of boycott” against Funds amounting to $1500 were reallocated to lots in the afternon because of the scheduled reported yesterday to have Taiwan. clubs and organizations who appealed for them basketball game Saturday evening, according to declared that China wants a The senator who made notes last Sunday. $3500 still remain due to the lack of Security. peaceful resolution of the Tai­ declined the use of his name. clubs applying for the excess funds. The HPC set up a sports commission to wan issue, but "cannot commit His notes quoted Teng as Dan Darfler, HPC representative to the board establish guidelines for choosing all-star teams herself not to resort” to the use saying: of commissioners, explained the poor response for football, basketball, soccer, hockey, and of force. “ w e willjpermit the present was a result of “ lack of communication.” volleyball. The account of Teng’s remarks system on Taiwan and way of The sailing club will receive aid from, the Previously, football was the pnly sport for at a Senate luncheon came from life to remain unchanged. We HPC’s funds to help them recover from the fire which an all-star team was chosen. The a senator who took notes. will allow the local government last fall, if the club is unable to obtain help members of the new commission are Ed Durbin, Another senator, Thad Coch­ of Taiwan to maintain people- elsewhere. Marty Paulson, Ellen Dorney, Carrie Seringer, ran, R-Miss., quoted the Chin­ to-people relations with other Paul Callahan, An Tostal chairman, and Jack Prendergast. ese leader as saying: You can eople, like Japan and the announced the need for volunteers on the Next week’s meeting will be hosted by Holy rely on our assurance that we EInited States. organizational committee. The meetings are Cross Hall. don’t intend to use force” and {Continued on page 6] News in brief Wednesday, January 31, 1979 - page 2 Khomeini to return to IranSU social as Americans zrz- TALENT = TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - The government said yesterday that commission Avatullah Ruhollah Khomeini, the architect of the Iranian ^SEARCH uprising, could return to Iran, and gave Air France meets today permission to fly him from his Parisian exile to an expected CEDAR POINT UVE SHOWS triumphant re-entry in his homeland. The American There will be a general Embassy meanwhile ordered U.S. government dependents meeting for all past and present PERFORMERS out of Iran “ at the earliest feasible date’’ after attacks on members of the Student Union MUSICIANS three Americans. Millions are expected to greet the Social Commission today at TECHNICIANS 78-year-old Khomeini when he returns, possibly tomorrow to 7 p.m. in the Social Commission Tech Interviews 1:00, Auditions 2:00 office. press his campaign to oust the constitutional monarchy ATHENS, OH - Mon., Jan. 29 headed by Prime Minister Shahfour Bakhtiar and set up an The purpose of this meeting will be to discuss events already Ohio University Islamic republic.