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BARRIERS From Page One university recognized committee for the handicapped student was established this vast semester at USC. It has completed a survey ofa university buildings and the present needs of each one. 200,000 people are estimated to be in wheelchairs. All universities are needing students and a possible reservoir of students can come from handicapped people. "USC should be a leader in this area. USC is conducive for students, especially climate wise. If USC does not provide this need, no one else will. We have the responsibility," Allen said. "We Ms maNS agi and must make USC accessible and ____________ make it known. There are hun dreds of handicapped students vegetating because of no place to go." The University of Missouri is a well known barrier-free is school in the country. It received a $300,000 grant to make the school open to the handicapped. In South Carolina, the Baptist College has facilities to help the handicapped 1X1 1.A'TER. Vice Pres., student get around. "The only way for USC to Ms D or s rtaTerr become barrier-free is when the Muph for a non-handicapped become aware." becse theres an r a Allen encourages every student Persn the tude us o and every department head to SGA fuWl1. d.d Terry is such ask the question, "Is my building accessible? If not, why?" a p T "I have been angry but my anger is dying down.MU P YT E . ...it's your money! For loer only Artarvd damndgso yor oe.YordramMph for T e aue fineson.the studentsdcan trusd. Frmou omlte ollsueth proerus.o a prsn. CFNI LAD VOT% E~ T E RIRY ef1rtCamond Jewmonds MfinstnAre Dimond.u 10% Discount with USC ID card GIBBES MAL bri k. Other new chan es will c ew or the bac ettigrew. ce this has n one, I ill become at - ice buildin nd will c in cabinet ces and.offi for resident life and busin ss functions. "The mall is being built in sections so the entire area will Navy, N Be One College M Physics, Che Technical Or The Navy uwill lev'el courses in ph to design, constru4 Propulsion Plant. If You Are Int'er Officer 2711 li(IelI 1l romi not b ' to ip a t one tim e ," .\ -Nii I'said. " e sit ing wi e:bein now d t s leadi m the b d 11 set udent w ha to h the ma e h to Leconte or Sloa w eross the bridge. Hopefully, the mall will be completed by next fall. Until then, we hope the students will uclear Prop Officer Of The Cho n"* en With Degrees iistry, Mathemati Scientific Fields. r.ire you, if qualified, vsical and engineering tion and operation of ested In Becoming A l Candidate (NUPOC), ( Lt. Richard McManus Kittrell Office Center ebulrg Drive Columbia. 765-5991 P"age One bear with us and put up with more construction." Acceptance of the Pickens Street Bridge has been 100 per cent, according to Brunton and he-hopes when the students find out what the proposal is for the area, they will accept it fully. Llsion sen Few I Or Majors In es Or Related a year of graduate principles related a Navy Nuclear fuelear Propulsion iontact: S.C. 29204