California State University, San Bernardino CSUSB ScholarWorks Coyote Chronicle (1984-) Arthur E. Nelson University Archives 6-7-1995 June 7th 1995 CSUSB Follow this and additional works at: https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle Recommended Citation CSUSB, "June 7th 1995" (1995). Coyote Chronicle (1984-). 396. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/coyote-chronicle/396 This Newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Arthur E. Nelson University Archives at CSUSB ScholarWorks. It has been accepted for inclusion in Coyote Chronicle (1984-) by an authorized administrator of CSUSB ScholarWorks. For more information, please contact [email protected]. / California State University, San Bernardino The Coyote Cfironicte % Voiume 29, Issue 15 June 7, 1^95 V. Wilson Pushes "New Vision" Based on Merit, Not Preference From News Services works hard and plays by the rules has an to end "discriminatory practices... required children tolerance and self-reliance. Schools equal chance to achieve the American dream, and promoted by fedei^ law." must teach right from wrong." Wilson Sacramento-Declaring that the time an ideal that has attracted generation after "Making these changes won't be explained. "And children must learn that has arrived to restore "the American ideal generation to our shores. We must now easy," Wilson noted. "But the future of our hard work is rewarded and responsibility is that anyone who works hard and plays by restore that fundamental American principle nation demands that we make them." expected from all." the rules has an equal chance to achieve the or risk losing the American dream." In his letter, Wilson put his "new Wilson said his actions were American dream," Governor Pete Wilson Wilson added, "We must maKe visions" as standing on "three basicpillars": necessary to reverse what he termed an released an open letter to the people of hard work, self-reliance, individual initiative (1) Ensuring that every individual is "erosion" of the principle of equal Califomia articulating why be intends to andmerit—not group membership—the basis prepared to compete in life through a opportunity for all Americans. abolish government programs and practices for success in America." preventive agenda that provides care to needy "This will be a fundamental change in the Golden State which grant special Wilson's letter outlined the series children, reforms California's schools and in course for our nation, but it is a new preferences to groups based on race and of actionshe will take as governor, beginning doubles the financial aid forqualifiedneedy course that a broad cross-section of gender, rather than merit and achievement. June 1 with the signing of an executive order students seeking higher education. Americans can embrace," Wilson declared. "We cannot ignore the unfairness reversing the state government's system of "Goveihmentcan'tlegisIateresulls,"Wilson "This new course will move us forward and pretend it doesn't exist," Wilson wrote. preferential treatment wrote, "but it can and should help people toward our goal of truly color-blind, merit- "We must change what's wrong and set it By signing that executive order, help themselves." based society. It will move us from political rigbt. We must replace the discredited Wilson becamethefirstgovemorin America (2) Maintaining "zero tolerance" for correctness to common sense, from polities of preferential treatment with a new to take action by executive order against discrimination of any kind by favoritism to fairness." vision bas^ upon justice, upon individual special preferences, more commonly referred conscientiously and vigorously enforcing "An America without hope is merit, and upon the fundamental civil rights to as "^firmative action." laws that prohibit and punish unlawful simply not America," Wilson added. "We principle of equality under the law." In his letter, Wilson outlined further discrimination, and expanding the authority must change laws that are not right and not ' Wilson continued, "Rather than steps to build "anew system based on merit" and resources of California's civil rights fair and restore opportunity, fairness and uniting people around our common core, including: enforcers to do their job. "We can't pretend hope for all our people. This is the change this system of preferential treatment (1) Asking leaders of public colleges and that discrimination against women and we must make to renew the American constantly reminds us of our superficial universities to end "the unfairness of granting minorities doesn't still exist," Wilson dream." differences. Instead of treating every seats in our finest schools on the basis of declared. "Wherever bigotry rears its American as an individual, it pits group skin color or ethnicity"; insidious head, we must condemn it and we against group, race against race. Instead of (2) Passing the Califomia Civil Rights must punish it." Coyote Chronicle moving us forward toward a color-blind Initiative, "which will enshrine in our state (3) Recognizing the government alone society, it is holding us back." Constitution the principles of equal can't do the job of achieving the American "But worst of all, this system is opportunity".; ideal of a society that regards merit and Index eroding the American ideal that anyone who (3) Urging the White House and Congress ignorescosmetics. "Parentsmustteach their •Page 2* "The End of Calendar •Page 4* the World" Year-In-Review Has Arrived •Pages 8-10^ Arts & Entertainment •Pages !!• Thv "Knd (.r the World- Sports Party, held Thursday, .lime 1. featured .Suhliine (ahove). •Pages 12-13^ Domestic Hleiid also per­ Slimmer formed (left). Fortunalely, no Getaways one was serhnsly injured. PAfig 3 JUNE 7. 19SS THE COYOTB CHf^QNIQL^ CAMPUS *1l» Student Union Graphic Design Service CALENDAR "Imagination, Ink." Events from Wednesday/ June 7 to Saturday/ June 17,1995 AFRICAN-AMERICAN GRADUATION. Spon­ 1hlllMliU- sored by Afrikan Student Al­ Jfinc H ADMIN=Adm'mi8tration BIdg. JBsJack Brown Hall GAMsGame Room MCC=:Multicultural Center liance. SUEC, 6 p.m. - 11 ARENA=Cou3Soulis Arena LOWER COMMONS SEN=Senate Chambers ARTGALL^Art Gallery EUC=Eucalyptus Room p.m. VIDEOr'Wow to Get a SUEC-(A,B,C)=Events Center BIOs:Biological Science PANO=Panorama Room WR&ARC=Women's Re­ JobAfterCollege" PART CA=CREATIVE ARTS PINE=Pine Room source & Adult Re-Entry Center Saturday, 1:4 p.m. - 4:45 p.m. FART RECIT=Recital Hall SYC=Sycamore Room THEATER=Universlty PE=Physical Education (Old TCsTemporary Classrooms June 17 II: 5 p.m. 5:45 p.m. CA­ TO=Temporary Offices Theater Gym) REER Free to students FISCsFiecalinI Field PFAU=Pfau Library UHsUniversity Hall CAREER=Career Develop­ and CSUSB Alumni Assn. (Highland Av. & Harrison St.) pHYS=Physical Science CSUSB 1995 COM­ HELDsSoftball Field SIERRA=Sierra Hall ment Center (UH-324) MENCEMENT. Conferral SSD=Services to Students members. HPsHealth & Physical Educa­ STUDENT UNION with Disabilities (UH-235) of degrees.Two ceremonies: tion Da^^^^oo3y®,"^director. 9 a.m. for graduates of the COMPUTER SWAP WR&ARC, 12Noon- 1p.m. RECtT, 8:15 p.m. Free. MEET. Sponsored by In­ LATINO/HISPANIC Schools of Education, Hu­ formation Management GRADUATION. SUEC, 9 manities, and Natural Sci­ Montlay^ wm ences. 6 p.m. for graduates Assn. SUEC, 10 a.m. - 7 MUSIC MAJOR RE­ a.m. -11 a.m. CITAL. RECtT, 12 Noon. June 12 of the Schools of Business p.m. mm Free. \\etlnesU.i\, Administration and Social BROWN BAG LUNCH FILIPINO INDEPEN­ June 14 & Behavioral Sciences. Pfau Library Lawn. LECTURE SERIES: truliit. DENCE CELEBRATION. Flag Day. "Identity Politics" with Junc^I COURTy 11:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. CONGRATULATIONS Chani Beeman, manager. Thursday J ^ CLASS OF 1995! Self-instructional Com­ CONCERT: CSUSB June 15 From your puter Lab, CSUSB. CHAMBER ORCHESTRA. Student Union '^LV Mf QMMi SETA TAU ALPILV FRA- Officers' meeting, CAMPUS CRUSADE FOR SINGLE PARENTS SUP­ PORT GROLP. WR&.\RC, TERNITY.TC-I/Od, 7 e.m. WEDNl SDA^ OPEN AIR MARKET. :cusslon group. EUC\^ COURT, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 7:30 p.m. MONDAYS BIBLE STUDY. Spon^red by i : Crusade: i for FRENCH TABLE VIETNAMESELANGUAGE ADVENTURE GAMING SEN, 1 p.m. - 3 p.m. CLUILPLV/i, 12 Noon. :;CLASS.: Sppnspr^: by^iyi^-:': GLTLIL SEC, 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. ihanie^ Student ALPHA DELTA PI SOROR­ ITY. TC-OOL 7 p.m. CIRCLE K INTERNA­ BlBijE TALK. Weekly mcet- pp.m.::f^ee. : ALANON:12 STEPS AND TIONAL. 57iW, 6 p.m. TrigbfTnump^-P/® l|i^l TRADITION. SE.\. i p.m • AFDC SUPPORT GROUP ALPHA PSI SORORITY. EUC. 6 p.m.- 5 p.m. CAY, LESBIAN & BI­ INTERNATIONAL STU- SEXUAL UNION,W/E<SA/?C, WR&ARC, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. •: DENTS ASSN. Regular itneet-: PI KAPPA ALPHA FRATER­ jug. 5 HISPANIC WOMEN'S EM­ NITY. FfNE, 7 p.m. A FR1C A N - A M ERI CAN SPANISH TABLE CLUB. 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