Sends letter on club issue Faculty demands reply from Iboard BY SANDY ALLEN clubs, 2) The return of pre-May be known to the board in a letter Hornet News Editor guidelines on publicizing student dated May 29, 16 days after the club events, 3) Broadening the board passed the resolution. That definition or application of letter, which "condemned" the In a letter sent Dec. 3, addressed "character-building" to include any board's action, urged an immediate to the North Orange County Com- club satisfying former college club rescission and reinstatement of the munity College District (NOCCCD) requirements. clubs to the former status. Board of Trustees, the Fullerton The board stated in their resolu- According to Schwarz, the senate College Faculty Senate has reit- tion last spring that if a group has not yet received a response to erated their opposition to the wishes to use college facilities for an that letter. board's removal last May of sup- event, the group must be However, in the letter sent this port and recognition from campus "character-building." week, the senate insists that the clubs at Fullerton and Cypress col- The senate is also sending, with board formally respond and states leges. the letter, signed testimonials from that the board has a "statutory du- The letter has been sent in time students who claim that the lack of ty" to do so under a rule in the for the boards' meeting next Tues- clubs on campus has resulted in a California Administration Code for day, Dec. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Faculty profound de-enrichment of the stu- Education. Senate President Carl Schwarz has dent experience. The issue of the Gay and Lesbian been asked by NOCCCD Chancel- The students are Steve Stoeckel, Education Union (GLSEU), which lor Leadie Clark to make a presenta- former president of FC's Political initiated suit against the district for tion at that time stating the senate's Awareness and Future of the Earth denying them charter, is not men- position on the issue. clubs; Sue Heller and Joe Montoya, tioned in this letter. In the first letter Included in the 600-word letter both of Circle K Club; Pat the senate sent, the point was made which is printed in full on this page Michaud, United Disabled Students that the derecognition resolution is a recommendation that the board Union; Jim Walker, also formerly was the result of an "expedient and rescind completely that the resolu- of the Political Awareness Club and irresponsible effort to avoid a civil tion passed last May 13. Robin Sedor. rights lawsuit brought by the A response to the letter is wanted GLSEU." WANNA KNOW A SECRET-The Cerritos Falcons during the Hornets 10-1 win last week. Spencer will Failing that, the senate gives the before Christmas vacation so that The A.S. Senate is also drafting a may just want to chat with him a little, but FC tailback lead the Hornets against Santa Monica in Avocado, group three alternative, acceptable the senate can discuss it at their first similar letter and circulating a peti- isn't in the mood for gossip as he makes a quick exit Saturday night at Cerritos Stadium. solutions: 1) The rescission of all meeting in January. tion to the board which asks for Photo by Jay David fees as applied to bona fide student The senate first let their feelings rescission of board's action. The Facult f Senate letter The Faculty Senate resolved in more thoroughly decimating. ping discounts. its Dec. 6 meeting to insist that the The specific reasons for the (6) Faculty acting as club advisors Board formally respond to the decline of club activity at Fullerton risk civil tort liability for injuries Senate's unanimous resolution of include:, incidental to club activity. May 29, 1980. The Board has a (1) The Board's action requires The adverse impact which the statutory duty to so respond, un that clubs holding meetings for Board's decision has had on most Volume 59 Issue 12 Fullerton College Friday, Dec. 5, 1980 der California Administrative "fund raising activities" be of our clubs as adjuncts of Code for Education, Section charged minimum fees in amounts classroom instruction cannot be 53203. ranging from $5 for the first hour overstated. The impact goes In its May 29 resolution, the of classroom use to $84 for the beyond sheer macro statistics on Faculty Senate voted to "con- first hour in the Campus Theatre. organizations lost;-the effect on demn" the Board's withdrawal of If a club meets weekly in a the personal, human side is also support for student clubs on both classroom, this means a total severe. Letters attached indicate Board submits conceptual campuses, and to "urge the Board minimum semester cost of $90, an the poignancy of this loss to in- to rescind this unfortunate deci- amount prohibitive for most club dividuals who were members of sion and quickly reinstate those memberships. When a student these clubs - personal testimony plans for Wilshire to city clubs to their former status." We group wishes to conduct a function to the shortsightedness of the continue to hold this view of the falling outside "a Civic Center Board's non-recognition. E. Chapman Av.. .. ** . Board's May, 13 action, and wish event," the District requires leases We believe the Board could take to convey the damaging impact of totalling no more than five per a number of actions to remedy or non-recognition to the student year. Many worthwhile events such alleviate these damaging effects. clubs and indeed to campus in- as the MEC,hA food-raising drive (1) Complete recision of the May Site plan con- tellectual and community life in at Thanksgiving and the Phi Beta 13 resolutions; cept for adap-- general. If anything, the results of Lambda book exchange service are (2) Recision of all fees as applied tation ofI the Board's misguided policy are restriction and to bona fide student clubs; - subject to the latter Wilshire Ave. even worse than we originally an- higher fees. (3) Return of pre-May 13 School by ticipated. (2) Clubs must now go through guidelines on publicizing student North Orange No more than twelve of an the burdensome procedure ,of club events; County original 42 student clubs last year maintaining outside bank accounts (4) Broadening definition or ap- Comm. Col- now exist at Fullerton, and these in for membership dues and ex- plication of "character building" lege District. most cases . precariously. Those penses. (to qualify for lower fees, per CEC now defunct include some of the (3) Publicity for club events and 82542) to include any club satisfy- Legend: most active and educational of our membership drives is limited to ten ing former College eligibility re- A-New Com- former club complex; e.g., Circle posters and the cafeteria bulletin quirements. munity Park K, Political Awareness, Future of boards. B - College the Earth, the Korean Students (4) Service clubs provided to the If the Board fails to take option Services Bldg. Club, Phi Beta Lambda and the College community have ceased; (1), any or all of the remaining Society for the Advancement of i.e., student scholarships and book would encourage the development Management (business students), grants, leadership training, and the of student clubs. Senate consensus EOPS Student Association, development of student involve- is, of course, that the Board should , Newman Club, Cosmetology ment in community activities. rescind its May 13 resolution com- Guild, Medical Science, Marine (5) Clubs may in no way formally pletely. Tech Society, Veterans Associa- identify with the College com- Thank you for your considera- tion, American Society of Interior munity in their advertising and tion. We request that the Board Designers (ASID), and partisan literature. This action has resulted respond to this request in time for political groups. 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BY KEITH NICKOLAUS vices building in the design. Hornet Staff Writer Borst also said that the district is seeking federal Housing and Urban December is month of music Development funding through the A concept of what the North city and that there should be no ef- Orange County Community College fect upon district funds. District (NOCCCD) would like for for college performing the future of the Wilshire Junior groups jurisdiction over it and is not par- High School site has been drawn up ticipating in redevelopment plans in BY SANDY ALLEN traditional songs of the season. by the William Blurock Company of any way. Hornet News Editor Rounding out the month's series of concerts will be Larry Newport Beach and submitted to Von Szelisiji, director of design at In joyful anticipation of the holiday season, the Fullerton Col- Lowder's exciting Community Concert Band on Tuesday,' Dec.16. the city of Fullerton Redevelopment Blurock stated, "It's not a plan, lege Music Department has scheduled in the Campus Theatre a Like the Community Chorale, this group is also comprised' of Department.