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New b not ve By DEBBIE GREENWAY Gam ock Staff Writer "I'm not out to do anything in particular," William B. Haw kins, newly elected to the board of trustees, said Friday. Hawkins, 60, was elected by the legislature to serve the remaining three years in the term of Sen. Edward E. Saleeby, D-Darlington. Saleeby res igned his position when he was elected to the State Senate. The former representative from Dillon said, "I've been interested in the university for a long time. While in the general assembly I was always ready to help in any way which would be GAME The Gamecock is published twice v ing the fall and spring semesters witt and exam periods. Change of address forms, subscrii should be sent to The Gamecock, Dr Subscription rate is $3 per semesti from the student activity fund entitlin Offices of The Gamecock are room on the university campus. Telephon and 777-3888, advertising. Second c ECO pres Rep. Alex Sanc TOPIC: Tidelands bill and before the S.C. Legi, TUESDAY-Feb. 6 at 7:30, Ri Studen TUEi 5 P.M. 'ti SPE4 STEAK $1 'The best steak at the best potato or French fries, tou COME AS 548 KNOX A BBOT1 BUSH RIVER RO 4510 DEVINE ST REI oard m ry 'part advantageous to the university and the state." Hawkins served in the State House of Representatives from 1967-1972 when he lost his House seat in the reapportion ment shuffles. "I then decided that I could serve the university's interests as a member of the board of trustees," he said. In citing his qualifications for board membership, he said, "I don't really have what you would call qualifications, but I have been active in all clubs and civic, state, county and munici pal affairs and my experience COCK reekly on Monday and Thursday dur ithe exception of university holidays itions requests and other mail items awer A, USC, Columbia, S. C., 29208. r. The Gamecock received $38,000 g full-time students to a subscription. 317, 318 and 319 in Russell House es are 777-8178 and 7774249, news, lass postage paid at Columbia, S. C. 70's, ents lers, D-Richland other environmental issues Ulature. m. 310, Russell House MSA INight DAY I Closing ~IAL DINNER 19 With Student I0 price. Served with baked sed saiad and bread. YOU ARE DRIVE IN CAYCE AD-,iUST OFF 1-26 ET.EAST COLUAABIA ember :icular in dealing with people would help. "I am limited in my know ledge of what needs to be done. I've only been to one meeting of the board since my election so I'm not really qualified to say." When asked about the prob lems of inadequate parking and houseing, he said "Well, I really don't know that much about it. I'm sure the university is doing the best it can and things are moving in the direction to pro vide additional space. The uni versity works on a tight budget and the state has had to reduce expenditures from lack of fun ds,"he said. "I think I'm on the student affairs committee and a civic affairs (committee, but we haven't had any meetings yet. I don't know what they have done up until now. I don't have any pet projects. I'm not an educator or anything like that so I can't really say what needs to be done. I don't have any thing in mind, I'm just interested in meeting any situa tions that may develop to the best of my ability," he con cluded. - V. For 65#, where you can havesausaget grits. See. We're nl4 Eat breakf 'All produots shown are strainkt fi Frustr hinder By ERNIE Gamecock The inner problems of the 5 before the senate can accomi: student senators. "I guess the real problem f said, "is the lack of any real ar The frustration of not being at tial only adds to this problem, ; has limited jurisdiction and wt "We have sent bills to Pre said "and it has sometimes beei he has vetoed or signed it." A university senate, compris senates, could give both groul committee is looking into this rerted to the senate yet. Finding one goal for the senu the student senate, according is concerning itself with many i an y of them. The senate must "stop and 1 are," Kress said, "and grab he as a Mfied unit." "We must realize that at the p power," Kress said, "and we r "The senate spends too mu according to Sen. Doug Calveri the senate has the power to do "I think there is too much at Calvert said. The senate needs to get invo] everyone and not just isolated "If we were to get behind a and it passed,"Calvert added, "I to do more things." gonna beat It? And if you ~r bologna Instead. Or an E t hard to get along with. E' ist on campus. University I ~m the earvinn line. " I ations senate KASTNER Staff Writer tudent Senate must be dealt with lish anything, according to three acing us," Senator Jenny Tucker ribition or initiative." >le to accomplishanything substan according to Tucker. "The senate always seem to be stymied." sident Jones to be signed," Tucker i a month before we learn whether ed of both the faculty and student >s more strength, Tucker said. A possibility now, but they have not lte to work for is a problem facing to Sen. Paula Kress. The senate ssues and is having trouble solving )ok again at what the goals really id of that idea and go from there resent the senate is only a lobbying riust work with that in mind." :h time on Mickey Mouse stuff," "However, I don't know whether anything else." >athy on the part of the senators," ved with issues that would affect areas of the university, he said. 1 issue such as this (a big issue) think it4ould provide the impetus -'9I don't want baou you ruglish muffin inet#ad of ,en early In the morning. )lnlng Service.