the uwm post vol. XVII no. 41 Friday december 8, 1972 Music and Athletics dominate Lavine session Lavine said he was against a by DAN ULLRICH Michael Giljohann, University Student Government president, new law school here. He said of The Post staff said that he feared dropping he favored the idea of para­ (Post photo by Dan Johnson) athletics would dissolve the legal courses here which would The future of the marching ba­ marching band which he said give non-law majors a chance nd may be as important to is a necessary part of music to receive some training with­ students as a possible law sch­ students' needs when applying out a degree granting program. Segregated fee ool here, if a discussion with for jobs after graduation. a regent of the university sys­ Three reasons were given by tem is indicative. Three freshmen music majors Lavine for not supporting the raised the same point and La­ law school idea: Law and the reaction guarded Regent John Lavine of Chip­ practice of law are changing hbyT DiPAUm L MANKVTA MR-TET *^-S pewa Falls was here Wednes­ vine explained that the march­ ing band was still in operation, rapidly; the number of lawyers of The Post staff In a letter to the chancellors day morning for 90 minutes needed may stabilize or drop; of informal discussions with but that the situation was one Reaction here has been guard­ of state university campuses, students, faculty, and staff. The of "one campus not being able and a smaller program could Weaver said every effort sh­ to offer everything." He said fulfill the need for para-legal ed to an announcement by UW ould be made to hold segrega­ meeting was open and had a training. President John Weaver that simple question-answer for­ there is a parallel with other there should be no future in­ ted fee charges to the present mat. Lavine gave personal op­ offerings which vary from cam­ (Turn to pg. 12) crease in the segregated fee amounts even if services have inions on a variety of topics. pus to campus. -v-orcred to students. to be cut back. Strong lobbies from the ath­ Students here pay a $44 seg­ letic department and the march­ regated fee as part of their ing band took advantage of the tuition fee every semester. Of lack of structured priorities Shaikh still chairman this amount, $25 pays for un­ and dominated much of the dis­ ion operations and debt repay­ cussion. ment, $7 supports intercolleg­ Karadi added that he and six other mechanics iate athletics and intramur- by GREG MELCHER als, $6 goes to Facilities sup­ Lavine presented a generally of The Post staff faculty sent a letter to Griskey about two port, $5 supports the health anti-intercollegiate athletics weeks ago, asking why his decision was not center, and $1 goes to stu­ attitude. He said he did not Abdul Shaikh has been retained as chairman yet made. want to see expansion of the dent organizations. University athletic program of the mechanics department in the College "into the Elroy Hirsch type of Engineering and Applied Science, despite Verne Cutler, a professor of mechanics said If the segregated fee doesn't program." (Hirsch is the ath­ his defeat in a popular vote of the mechanics "if the (faculty) election was to be taken rise and additional money for letic director at UW-Madison faculty last October. seriously, a decision should have been made one activity is needed, the fu­ and has advocated sweeping ex­ quickly." He added that the purpose of the nds would come at the ex­ pense of another activity. pansion of that campus' ath­ CEAS Dean Richard Griskey made the an­ election was for the majority of the faculty letic program.) nouncement at a departmental meeting Wed­ to select the chairman. According to Gerald Hock, dir­ nesday. In the vote, Gabor Karadi, a profes­ ector of Auxiliary Enterprises, Russ Coley, coordinator of ath­ Cutler was chairman of the department until letic and club sports adminis­ sor of mechanics defeated Shaikh, 9-7. additional money could not tration, asked Lavine if he last July, when Griskey appointed Shaikh to come from the debt service would support programs such According to Karadi, Griskey claimed that replace him. Cutler also received the support paid on the Union. An $18.05 as the renovation of Engleman naming a new chairman would interrupt the of the majority of the faculty. portion of the $25 Union oper­ field and the new multi-purpose department's operation. ations allocation is used to Donald Buettner, a mechanics professor, said pay the debt on the Union bu­ Recreation center, which Coley ilding. said would basically serve in- Griskey refused comment Thursday. the "tragedy of the election was that the faculty tramurals. vote was meaningless. The whole thing was a waste of the faculty's time." The Union operations cost is Lavine said he would support Griskey promised to abide by the faculty vote $6.95 of the $25 Union oper­ any facilities which aided all if the man chosen were "acceptable" to him, ations fee. Hock said it was un­ students. He added that he had Karadi said. Buettner said there would have been no major likely the operations budget questions about the validity of problem resulting from a new chairman, since could be reduced because of a large intercollegiate program that post is merely a "clearing house" and rising expenses, and wage ad­ Karadi said the seven weeks Griskey has taken justments for classified staff, for an urban campus. If faced to reach a decision was merely a "stalling'' most of the actual duties are performed by with a specific situation, he the faculty itself. Hock said. said, he would support a pro­ "The only problem," concluded Buettner, (Turn to pg. 6) gram allowing a disadvantaged period and that he "never intended to make any "would have bnen that somebody would have student to make it to school change." rather than one which attracts to move some books." athletes. Regents get review proposal The Board of Regents will be presented Fri­ The academic plan requested that campuses The recommendations will be presented to the day with a proposal to establish a ten year within the system establish the necessary full board Friday for consideration. academic plan for the UW system in which machinery to formulate the long range plans. new and existing programs will be reviewed The central administration in Madison will Board President W. Roy Kopp said the univer­ and updated. develop criteria for constructing and reviewing sity should not waive the rights it gained in the programs. Supreme Court's Roth decision. In that case, The board's education committee passed the the court ruled the university does not have recommendation at its meeting in Chapman The measure replaces the academic policy Hall Thursday. which has placed a moratorium on new graduate to give reasons for dismissing a non-tenured and undergraduate academic programs since faculty member. Tabled by the committee was a proposal by July of 1971. Regent Edward Hales intended to establish There are conflicting feelings on the issue guidelines for dismissal of non-tenured faculty. According to Chancellor J. Martin Klotsche, since causes for dismissal may or may not The proposal specified that reasons were to the new policy does not extend the academic be favorable to the person involved. For in­ be given for non-renewal of contract in such freeze beyond its expiration date of July 1, stance, an instructor may be dismissed be­ cases. 1973. cause University finances are restricted. The committee delayed action on a proposal UW President John Weaver criticized Hales* Weaver said the administration would propose by Regent John Lavine that would have allowed proposal, and said it would be "changing the recommendations on the causes for dismissal persons over 65 years of age to audit courses rules in the middle of the ball game." and the tenure system, in general, at the end of free of charge and those under 65 to audit courses for 50 per cent of the normal fees. At issue is the disparity between the former the academic year. According to Weaver, the UW system and Wisconsin State University chancellors of the campuses in the system Board members expressed questions about the system in the procedure for providing reasons have said it would be disastrous to change legality and financial impact of the proposal. for dismissal of non-tenured faculty. Generally, policies at this time. The measure was referred to the attorney the UW schools do provide reasons in writing general and the council of chancellors for to the dismissed teacher, the former WSU (Turn to pg. 10) further study. schools do not. december 8, 1972 AM rpffontc l™ K«o;„^«« The craft centre... by Cathy Gubin) Ail regents in Business Bo..Mik.M«r,hah...»•*•»*• education records show The two categories from which the 21 regents The board also has three women. Mary Willi­ of the University of Wisconsin System come ams is working for a masters degree in edu­ are prominent businessmen and education- cation at UW—Stevens Point and is a house­ oriented citizens, according to University rec­ wife; Caroline Sandin is licensed to teach, but ords. never has. Nancy Barkla, an attorney from River Falls, has replaced Edwin Murphy, 71, Three of the businessmen on the board, Ody who resigned from the board in November. Fish, Walter Renk and Gordon Walker are corporation presidents. John Lavine, of Chip­ Regent James Nellen, of Green Bay is a medi­ pewa Falls, is the owner of the Lavine news­ cal doctor.