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The Chronicle Volume 22, Number 5 Col State University, Son Bernardino November 4, 1987 '..-rr-*;'' 'f Associated Student & Faculty Senate Board Meeting, Photo by Lenore Ryden Cat State May Cancel Spring Break by John Purcell Since the proposal met with Spring Break would have been A number of methods were other schools may have already Managing Editor opposition at both the Associated eliminated and dasses for Spring suggested at the board meeting, flooded the labor market. Students Board Meeting and the Quarter would have begun March including shortening the winter He also noted that graduating Faculty Senate Meeting Tuesday, 27, two days after the end of break and beginning the school seniors are anxious to get into the Detweiler stated he will Winter finals. year earlier. These methods were job market and might be recommend against it found impractical since both disadvantaged by the current A proposal that would Prior to Detwefleris decision, would mean starting the winter schedule. T met with the A.S. Board and effectively eliminate Spring Break Hekman and A.S. Vice President quarter, and then going <Mi a two to The Associated Union Board for the 1988-89 school year at they had a lot of opposition to Curtis Bayer expressed opposition three week break for Christmas giving up the Spring Break. On pointed out, as Detweiler had CSUSB was discussed Tuesday at to the proposal. and New Year's and then during an interview Friday, that the Associated Students weekly Monday 111 make a recommen­ "What bothers me,* said Bayer, resuming classes, according to this may not be a problem for board meeting and at Tuesday's dation to the Administrative 'is that they had the audacity to Detweiler. students at CSUSB since a large Faculty Senate meeting. Council that they just continue work on a nuyor change without percentage of the student body with die same sdiedule,' said informing us.' works throughout the sdiool year. DetweilCT. The proposal will be brought up The intent of the proposal, at Monday's 10 a.m. meeting of initiated by President Evans and A.S. President Steve Hekman 'I personally don't feel it's that was unavailable for comment on 1think all it shows is there is a the Administration Council. urgent a matter because a good brought to fruition under the A.S. will state its position on the direction of Vice President of Detweiler's late announcement definite lack of student- number of students have jobs and administration representation in issue there. At that time Detweiler go from attending school and Academic Affairs and Professor of will his recommendation History, Dr. Robert Detwcikr, areas dealing with student life that working, to just working,' said Until 5 p.m. Tuesday, are as critical as this,' Hekman that CSUSB continue under the Prouty. Faculty Senate President John Detweiler bad stated he would current calendar. Cra^ and Associated Dean of said. Craig said he saw the proposal recommend either staying with the as something brought up in order Academic Services, Steve Prouty, current calendar or adopting the Detweiler said that several to help the students. "If we did was to end the school year a week proposed new calendar. other m^hods of shortening the Evans initiated the proposal away with Spring Break it earlier so that students seeking schedule were looked at but because of his concern that becomes a tradeoff. At this point summer employment would not The proposed plan would have given the fact he was unwillii^ to students who seek employment we are trying to find out what the be at what Detweiler called 'a scheduled Priority Add-Drop and shorten class time, thespring break during the summer to finance their students really want. Would this competitive disadvantage to other Walk-Through Registration option was the only viable education, could have difficulty be a service or would it not be a studrats looking for summer jobs." during week, March 21-25. method. acquiring jobs since students from service?' s The Chronicle November 4,1987 [EDITOR^S COKR^R] Have you seen the signs, have experience and fill your string Stucknts should keep in mind The you read the ad, have you heard book. Or, if you don't know what that letters to the editor are my screams? Yes, that's right The you want to do after graduation opinions of the person writing Chronicle needs dependable sta£f you might consider writing for them not these of The Chronicle writers! The Chronicle and see if Staff. That's about it for this week. If Do you ever look at the journalism interests you. Chronicle Also, while I'm on thesubject of you're interested in writing for the newspaper and wonder why an newspaper come in and fill out an event didn't get covered or wonder writing, we have a number of letter's to the editor this week. application. Only those willing to why a story about something from work hard, attend staff meetings another campus is filling up space? That's great. We want student feed back. Just remember that regularly, and be reliable ne^ Well, the answer is simple. We letters need to be typed and turned apply. By the way, if anyone sees need more reliable reporters than in by noon on Wed. the week any of my lost staff writers we have now. before publication. You should wandering around, tell them lo EDITOR-IN-CHIEF If you're planning on a career in sign your letters, if you would like come see me. journalism, writing for the your name witheld write that on Editor in chief KIM SCHNEPP newspaper is a great way to get the letter. Kim Schnepp Red Ribbon Week Creates Conflict MANAGING EDITOR To the Editor, supplied every student with a firee sign? Or maybe a big ad for Last week we, as a campus, calendar promoting Bud light Cheetos? Rather we are subjected JOHN PURCELL celebrated "Red Ribbon Week", If students walk from the library day in and day out to alcohol with concentrations on easily to the pub or vice versa in early advertisements all around us, and available drugs such as alcohol mornings, a sharp eye must be kept in school yet! and marijuana. out for the beer trucks wheeUi^ in I have nothing against alcohol, BUSINESS MANAGER All around campus red ribbons their booty. in fact, I am finishing off a wine were seen on trees, cars, posters, And practically every student cooler right now as I write this. HEIDI BECKER boards and students, t seems that harbors a favorite Spuds Would you consider that drinking drugs are on the way out and MacKenzie T-shirt on the job? Well consider it an purity is on the way in as more and Seems that the papers should investigation into the story that I more students wake up to the have advertised "Say no to private am writing. A story about the PRODUCTION EDITOR dangers of drugs. drugs" week or "Say no to wasted time, money and effort Informing the students of unadvertised drugs without a cute poured into a bottomless pit that knowing "when to say when" is a mascot" week. will not be filled until the school SUE CHOINIERE fine idea, but before we can Minors will get drugs and booze makes the first move. My high properly educate our students, we as easily as l^al adults. Rather school never tolerated beer ads, so must first set a good example than try to supress a kct, the why do we? wGoPY EDITOR.., . ourselves. , / . , . - school, in it's campaign, should Sure, SiMids is cute. But I doubt Beer ads abound in the Pub, remove alcohol literature and he'd drink a beer, And you won't from light fixtures lo neon signs. advertisements from public places. see him with a red ribbon either. KATHRYN RAMIREZ An insert inThe Chronicle recently What's wrong with a Coca-Cola Robert McLaughlin Offense Taken LAYOUT ARTISTS By Sigma Article Sigma Chi Article KAREN CUTTER Dear Editor, DANA FRANCIS The Greek associations at Cal State are a major part of our Meant No Harm KRISTI MARNELL campus. Most people that you meet are in or considering a sorority or fi^atemity or are a little To CSUSB Women sister or sweetheart. The Greeks TYPESETTERS are proud of their own association Miss "Proud to be Greek," I am proud of our Little Sigma & their fellow Greek brothers & I'm sorry that you were program; it attracts many of Cal ANTOINETTE HASKINS sisters. offended by Steve's article on State's finest women. At no point Sigma Chi's article in last weeks Little Sigma's. I apologize if it do we ever consider patronizing KIWI R IERRERA edition was a disgrace not only to came across as being patronizing. our Little Sigma's. They mean a the Greeks, but also to women. It is Unfortunately, you obviously did great deal to us.