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"It is a n ewspc
the news,c
--Wilbur
Chicagi
Watch I
The status of control of
to almost a half a millioi
indicative of the tran
themselves in an enviror
responsibility changes h
Recent eruptions in tv
the SAC and Coach Dietz
the athletic fee and th
Clarkson on the handlinj
this tenuous nature of I
students.
The Student Allocatior
drawing up guidelines I
receive money and at t]
their fingers that they
the athletic fee, another
the student financial p
The SAC's tac for gettii
has been to financially n
telling them if"Dietzel wo
won't." Likewise their
student community how j
have become is to ir
marginal expenses suc
supplies from mostly th(
On this second approac
cows of many budgets
thousands of dollars ove
These sacred cows for
form of speakers of nat
that milked the campus(
Administrators here at
these speakers and gi
outrageous prices for an
then wine and dine the <
restaurants and thus rub
wounds . (The Universit,
for the meal of their sp
meals for a couple of unioi
they might also share th
We don't intend to be pi
specialize in lecturers;
budgetarycows such as
Somewhere along the lii
etched in stone "Thou S
Blue Grass and Funk-A
Pieces of Silver."
But then the SAC has
cannot bring itself to see a
large, expensive compo:
continue to wage war wi
and typewritter ribbon:
We find a similar SAC
athletic fee. The $250,00(
about covers the cost of
here (Golf, Swimming, T
SAC wants that money f<
Are we to assume that if
they will administer all si
same sterling precision i
other campus organizatio:
We certainly don't met
not capable of such a tas
their administrative
bureaucracy) in which
monitoring and budget
patable with the close anc
the minor sports at USC
grow in a positive fashic
iper's duty to print
ind raise hell."
F. Storey,
c Tribune
he Cash
student funds which amount
i dollars at USC is probably
sitory nature of students
iment where administrative
ands with great frequency.
io areas, the fight between
el over the administration of
e protests of Sen. Robert
g of the activity fee index
inancial administration by
is Commission is feverishly
oy which organizations can
ie same time are crossing
will get ultimate control of
quarter of a million slice of
ie.
ig control of the athletic fee
iolest small sports clubs by
n't fund you, we sure as hell
approach to showing the
nuch more responsible they
Litiate guidelines that cut
h as banquets and office
smaller organizations.
h they pass over the sacred
which have been costing
r the years.
which we pay come in the
ional or regional notoriety
,s of our nation for years.
USC smirk privately at
illible students who pay
hour or two of rhetoric and
arpet baggers at the best
salt in their own financial
Union usually budgets $50
eakers in which is included
,i committee persons so that
e student gravy.
cking on organizations that
there are other sacred
entertainment by concert.
ie Mount Sinai must have
,alt Listen to Rock Music,
nd It will Cost You Many
so little continuity that it
sacred cow for what it is--a
site of bullshit! So they
th cost overruns in pencils
ipproach to grabbing at the
I that goes to Dietzel just
the minor sports program
'ennis, Track etc.) Yet the
r funding the club sports.
granted control of this fee
nall sports at USC with the
vith which they administer
ns?
in to imply that the SAC is
;k, but the present state of
bureaucracy (or anti
no continuity in budget
guidelines exists not com
I diligent supervision which
certainly need in. 'rder to
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What kind
Agnew cb
could <
Craft Ebbing
The
It has often been stated that the
best show to be found for the
money is not in any theatre but in
the chambers of government.
Here, in the hallowed halls of BOB
memoranda and file folders, there Ass
are to be found more patent ab- E
surdities, more blatant buffoonery
than in all the baggie pants clowns
roaming this whirling green ball.
This high comedy becomes more
evident when a legislative body is
forced to contend with an uber- as
force that changes regulations as Ias
often as women change shoes. reasor
meani
Witness: such a body is the to acc
Student Senate of the University of bedevi
South Carolina. Faltering at- proba
tempts are made here to com- To b
prehend the incomprehensible, to the Sti
wit, the administration of this their 1
school- are ini
This heroic but pathetic labor incom
was brought in to sharp and In tr
horrifying clarity last week when Bill lR
the Senate debated a measure that quite
would allow students charged with clear,
open house violations to be allowed author
"15 grace minutes" or that tangle
student's would be allowed 15 Camp1
minutes of violation time that Court!
would be known as "late minutes." anxiot
Now, hearken closely, the office from.
of Residence Life and the office of The
Campus Relations will notify signini
Eaich of the violators in writing, of tliougl
the number of "late minutes" that menta
the scoundrel has used up. After studer1
being hounding with several pieces ward
of this trash, the hapless student the po
is thrown before the Student The
Courts and told that they have used entire
up their "late minutes" and that abolisi
now they are indeed in trecherous house
straits. .,-p1
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studer
minut
BY becau
CRAFT their c
)ciate paid ft
itor $ could
Now
many
2k whoci
'~ ~ Fine,
them, 1
you, is this not a sound and hope ti
able plan? It finds more to fill
ngless work for secretaries In tr
omplish, it wastes paper, it effect
Is the poor student, and it nor be
bly won't work. mulat4
e sure, the fault lies not with peace
ident Senate, they have done not to<
est, but as said above they a nun:
competents faced with the Well
prehensible. If this
ying to explain the bill, Sen. secure
ennedy said that he was armed
aware that the plan was not securil
but it was the best that the parant
s could do considering the are we
that Residence Life and docum
as Relations have gotten the Stud
into and seem not overly pr.ivile
is to extricate the Court s the do<
,castle'
whole shabby business of hound(
g in and signing out as forms;
Sone were an inmate in a for ha
I institution is an in';alt to at othe
ts and a tribute to the back- deems
mnd antediluvian thinking of The I
wers that be. moras!
only sane solution to the stupid
problem is to completely causes
i the whole mess of open Th<
and have open dorms. It is to dQ
etely insane to dera a li.
ew
ild an
,new
In,
-OW
t with or without "late
es,' before a tribunal
;e the student had a person of
hoosing in a room that they
)r. It is astonishing that it
be any other way.
come the arguments like so
odious door-to-door
Len, "What about the people
lon't want open dorms?",
set aside a dormitory for
ut make it a small one and
at you will find the students
it.
uth, the moronic code now in
is set up to neither protect
nefit the student. It is for
hd to give the coeds' parents
of mind, they have sent her
ollege, they have sent her .to
aery!,
then, what about security?
damn palce were any more
,I charge, it would be an
camp. The director of
y's sympathies with the
id movement in this country
11l known and need not be
ented here.
ants should be allowed the
ges and responsibilities of
trine "A man's home is his
and they shouldn't be
d by administrators with
md courts with punishments
ving persons in their rooms
r times than this University
seemly.
ogjams in the courts and the
of useless paperwork are
because of the doctrine that
their origin.
mnly sane and civilized thing
s let the students live their