Bowling Green State University ScholarWorks@BGSU BG News (Student Newspaper) University Publications 10-23-1975 The BG News October 23, 1975 Bowling Green State University Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news Recommended Citation Bowling Green State University, "The BG News October 23, 1975" (1975). BG News (Student Newspaper). 3157. https://scholarworks.bgsu.edu/bg-news/3157 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 4.0 License. This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the University Publications at ScholarWorks@BGSU. It has been accepted for inclusion in BG News (Student Newspaper) by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@BGSU. By Cindy Smerint available. We had a little flurry of issued by a high school counselor THE RESIDENCE programs Staff Reporter interest right after the law was before passage of the law. Those office keeps some general student passed, but the number certainly were given in confidence and are records, as do various college Students were granted the right wasn't overwhelming." held in confidence," according to offices. to review many University records Buford works in the registrar's Buford. containing information about office, whidi holds students' Other student records are held But the law does not allow themselves Nov. 19. 1974 but to cumulative academic records and by the Placement Office, Office of students unlimited access to date that right remains a largely admission files. Cumulative records Standards and Procedures and records, Arrowsmith stressed. Student response unexercised freedom. can be reviewed at any time by Office of Residence Programs. Students are not permitted to view The Family Education Rights presenting identification, and records of their parents' finandal and Privacy Act of 1974 allows admissions records can be viewed Bob Arrowsmith, acting statements, confidential letters and students to see as well as challenge after an appointment is made two coordinator of student services, recommendations written prior to records the University holds about weeks in advance. said, "There has not been a large the passage of the law, the personal them. Cumulative University records number of students coming in to and confidential records of an to open records contain transcripts and basic look at their records. Students seem instructor or supervisor, University But in the 11 months since the student data like home and campus most interested in looking at police records or medical records. law took effect few University addresses and phone numbers. records in the Placement Office." The act also provides for the students have requested to see their Admission records include high challenge of information which the files and none have challenged school transcripts, ACT test scores Placement records contain student believes is inaccurate, less than expected information contained in records. and other records forwarded by the references, general student data, misleading or otherwise violates his high school. student activities and student rights of privacy. ZOLA BUFORD. director of teaching evaluations. Requests for hearings of such records, said those students who do IQ SCORES usually are not Discipline records are kept in the challenges can be directed to the express an interest in seeing their forwarded by high schools, and Office of Standards and Procedures president's office, but no such records "usually hope to find their students cannot review "those and also are accessible to students, requests have been received to date, IQ scores, but these are usually not statements of a subjective nature according to Arrowsmith, according to a secretary. An Independent Bowling Green. Ohio Thursday. October 23.1975 Student Volume 59/Number 18 Voice ■me BG news Council proposes calendar changes By Pit Thomas Under Proposal III, fall quarter lowered during the five-week period Staff Reporter classes begin Wednesday, Sept. 22 between fall and winter quarters Thanksgiving break extends from Nov. scheduled in Proposals 1 and II due to Academic Council yesterday 24-28. Under this plan examinations the closing of some buildings. considered three calendar options for begin Monday, Dec. 6 and end the 1976-77 year submitted by the Thursday, Dec. 9, with Dr. Rothe said utility cost figures council's academic calendar commencement on Dec. II. Winter would be presented at the next committee. A vote on the proposals is and spring quarters arc scheduled as in meeting of Academic Council to help expected within two weeks, according the first two proposals. determine the amount of energy colts to Dr. Kenneth Rothe. University which would be saved under these provost. ALL PROPOSALS provide for the plans. Proposals I and II provide In: fall 1977 summer quarter beginning The council discussed the problems quarters beginning in early September Monday. June 20. The first teuuj.'uJs of faculty, students and staff in and ending shortly before Thanksgiving, Friday. July 22. The second term adjusting to,i calendar option calling with the intention of lowering energy begins Monday. July 25 and ends for an early siart for fall quarter. costs during December. Classes would Friday, Aug. 26. These included availablity of not be held during a five-week period academic services during the five • between Thanksgiving and early According to Dr. William Kirby, week recess, problems encountered by January. professor of mathematics and a students renting off-campus member of the calendar committee, apartments during the year and the ACCORDING to Proposal I, 1976 energy costs for. December would be work week of University staff. fall quarter classes begin Thursday, Dan Fogarty, graduate assistant in Career Technology Education right, gives some Sept. 9, with examinations beginning Wednesday, Nov. 17 and ronnlpg Pfkfnlf^ Yf* f4 advice to Dave Sanderson, a post masters student, as the latter works on his through Saturday, Nov. 20. Winter midterm IET project. (Newsphoto by Michael P ■II" i quarter begins Jan. 3, with exams Inflation rate falls; Monday, March 14 through Thursday March 17. Spring quarter begins Monday. March 28, with exams Beirut strife continues beginning on Monday, June 6 and groceries best bargain ending Thursday, June 9. Commencement will be held the first WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans per cent in September and blamed day following the end of exams in paid more for just about everything higher prices and a shorter work each quarter. but groceries in September as week for the drop. Americans kidnaped Proposal II provides for the consumer prices rose one-half of one The department said there was good beginning of fall quarter on Monday, per cent during the month, the Labor news at the grocery counter where BEIRUT. Lebanon (AP) - Two They were driving to work in an AT GALLAGHER'S home in Sept. 13, with exams beginning Department reported yesterday. prices fell two-tenths of one per cent American Embassy officers were embassy car with diplomatic license Roanoke, Va., his mother said he had Friday, Nov. 19 Exams would be in September, the first drop in grocery abducted yesterday by gunmen plates along with two women been assigned in Beirut since June conducted Friday, Saturday, Monday But it said the 12-month increase in prices since March. manning a street barricade in a district employes of the printing center, an 1972, is married and the father of five and Tuesday, and would end Nov. 23. prices of 7.8 per cent--for the period There were substantial savings on of strife-tom Beirut dominated by embassy spokesman said. The two children aged 8 • 20. She said the State Winter, and spring quarters follow the ending in September-was the smallest fresh fruits and vegetables and beef, it leftist Moslems and their Palestinian women were released unharmed soon Department told her "its entire same pattern as Proposal I. 12-month increase in two years, said. However, prices of dairy products guerrilla allies. after the 7 a.m. kidnaping and they diplomatic force in Lebanon and the showing that inflation is continuing to increased 1.2 per cent. Seizure of the two men, who were phoned the embassy to report the Middle East" is working to assure the recede. forced from an embassy car, was part incident, he said. safe return of the kidnaped Americans. Prices so far this year have increased The Labor Department said its of a wave of kidnapings that police Security officers know the general 5.1 per cent. overall price index for September said accounts for at least some of the The missing persons counted by area where the Americans were being Weather stood at 163.6 of the 1967 average of 120 persons missing in Lebanon's police as kidnaped or killed included held but could not search it THE LABOR Department said there 100, meaning it cost SI63.60 to buy Sunny and continued warn Christian-Moslem civil war. The more than 40 Moslems seized immediately because of snipers and were sharply higher prices in the same goods that cost S100 in today, high in the mid 70s. conflict has torn the country for seven yesterday in Kahh Kahhaleh on the armed militiamen from Beirut's street September for college tuition, doctors' 1967. Increasing cloudiness tonight with a months. Sporadic street shooting and southeastern edge of Beirut in war, police sources said. fees, gas, electricity, clothing, pork chance of showers toward dawn, sniper fire accounted for four new retaliation for the abduction of three Sporadic sniping and rocket and transit fares. In addition, it said THE INDEX had increased low in the low 50s. Variable deaths yesterday. Christians from the village by exchanges continued through the day 1975 auto prices did not decrease as two-tenths of one per cent in August, Moslems. in eastern Beirut, and the state-run cloudiness with a chance of showers they normally do at the end of a whidi was considered unusually low.