The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, January 22, 1976, Image 1
VOL. LXVII NO. 29 University of South Carolina, Colombia, S.C. THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1976
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'Vou have foun
and the ca
?Dr. John M.
Fire. suit
y
damage ,
By Bill Pratt
A fire caused an estin
damage but no injuries to Si
Wednesday night.
Columbia fire officiah
determine the cause of t
Lawrence E. Beauford, a
Services officer, said, "I d
indication that it was set."
Columbia Fire Chief Bert E
"There does not appear to
nlav "
Beauford said a comple
S?m? HI
A new ticket distribution
effect. Points being disputed
i
ichool tc
iologv 1
%!
d the proverbial straw,
mel's back is broken.
, Herr, Dept. of Biology
TL
x rtii
%| rn ^ Students who ti
i<_7f/* t between 1971 and 1
the no-credit (NCI
lose graduation he
lated $20,000 cum laude GPR 01
ms dormitory Policy accepted
switchover to the
> could not calls for the figurir
he fire, but of transfer studen
USC Safety determining gradu;
i u 4uy-v i i
ion i see any uuiciai grauuai
that even though a
>ickert added, graduate with a 3.<
be any foul usually means c
honors, those hone
te report on Archie Porter,
... ( ( records said, "It's *
' !> only reason it is po
system has not been put into stud
by tin* athletic department and even
i use
mildin
nsfers
ransfered to Carolina in th<
.976, during the time of svste
? grading system may Poi
mors despite having a grad<
* better. the s,
ai rne lime ot tho adopl
AB-CD-F system same
ig in ot pre-USC grades Poi
ts for the purpose of situal
ation honors but not for with
ion GPR. The result is gradi
t transfer student may grad<
\ GPU or better, which "I I
um laude or higher situal
>rs may be refused case,
director of student it ba
i transistion thing. The origir
ssible is because we're The
cut senate include the number ol
ts on identification cards. See a s
By Cynthia Connolly
and Steve Valk
<c) 1976 The Gamecock
An adminsitration p
Biological Sciences Ce
protest from biology fa<
including the threaten*
Dawson Jr.
g Following a 4:30 p.m.
which Provost Keith D
laboratories on the top f
for four years, universi
unexpected appearance
intimidated bv letters
L department heads,
k Later yesterday eveni
was reconsidering his
8L approved by the univei
HBBk committee. "We're goi
According to Davis
creditation of the medic
for the school's deparl
|mtf The university decidt
MM Sciences Center. Dawsi
^ on the expectation of th
"1 have an obligation
party to overseeing the
Dawson said it was a ]
medical school. If we'ri
to pay for it. I don't thin
ijfc'-I'}. 'n the long run."
'Z
muy im
e phase between the NC and the
___ _ n
ms.
*ter said his office only calculates tl
?s and said the policy was adopted 1
ame facultv-stwHpnt cftmmiMpp th
ted the A-B-C-D-F system at tl
time.
*ter did not know if the reveri
tion-a transfer student graduatir
a GPR below 3.4 but still receivir
lation honors due to high pre-US
js was possible.
frankly have never come across th,
:ion so I don't know the policy in th,
" Porter said. "I would have to ref<
ick to the committee that mac
lal policy."
; chairman of scholastic standing ar
H. Hundn
bBS^^BS Don Mi
Photo bv P?m Humble anSWOI
f students allowed into
torv on page 16. V
wmmmmmmmmmmm
lan to give the top two fl<
nter to the USC Medical S<
:ulty, graduate students and
?d resignation of departmei
meeting of the bioloev farul
avis presented the plan to g
loors of the new building to th
ity President William H. Pa
to answer questions and say
of threatened resignation
ng, Patterson called The Gar
decision to adopt the propos
*sity's space coordinating ar
ng to reanalyze the space n<
, the decision was made 1
al school depends on having <
tments of physiology, phan
id to get the space from the
sn, who took the appointment
e new facilities, said he will i
to my faculty," Dawson said.
i imnlomonfaHnn "
nit^ivtlAVIIVUVlUlI l/l VlilO
matter of "robbing the univer
? going to have a medical schi
k the state really knows what
See BI
Hon
F petition subcommittee,
son, was unavailable
le committee made the 01
)y D-F proposal to the f
at year and would be the c(
le the policy concerning
"You must realize tl
se system is more than
\ rt CV/rr\Kr\le " Dnpfnr rnlJ
Ig OJ A U1 IV/l ocuu.
ig > the formula used to co
iC another school to USC st
the basis for graduatioi
at things."
at
2r Betty Wills, assistai
le Office of Transfer Adr
f^ptprminp hnur marn' T
- vid
be affected by this "lo
S ' < ? s I UNIVERSITY UNI
=>S 1 3s8 I
1 l*?fs i DON
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|8 j !?p* wnshii
j | ! co^v jan. 23
5 8 ! 5?t 2 i general adm.
e* ! ?2?tr ' u.s.c. students
i? ! | 158 j with i.d.
I ? J $2.00
j i
ckets pro
tony con
?ds ol worthless tickets for ;
rLea 11 concert at Township A
I under the doors of studen
lay morning I niversit\ l in
cert was hold in 1972. hut the
r 011 them I nion officials \
nncerning the concert ycster
any questions at 777 4144
tammmmammnmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
}ors of the new ||
:hool has drawn 8
undergraduates, g
it head Wallace ?
ty Wednesday in |
ive the research I
ie medical school p
tterson made an j j
he would not be p
from temnorarv 8
necock to say he 1
;al, unanimously |
id planning sub- |
?eds," Patterson |
aecause the ac- j|
;pace designated ?
nacology and 1
? new Biological
; as biology head K
esign if it is inn- ||
"I will not be a p
sity to nurse the if
ool. the state has ?1
it 'c Oninrt r\ nnrf So
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OLOGY, Page 3 1
ors
Dr. E. F. Thompur
comment. His
riginal A-B-Caculty
senate last
)mmittee to clarify
transfer students,
lat a new grading
ilict a Kofnti nf
JUOL w UUILM ui
"It also includes
nvert grades from
andards as well as
i honors and other
it fliro/'fnr nf tV>n
v uu vviui W1 IUC
nissions. could not
ISC students might
ophole."
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ON/U.S.C. PRESENTS
Mclean
> AUDITORIUM
- 8:00 P.M.
N2 1575
mote
cert
i phony Jan 23
auditorium were
(s rooms early
ion officials sa\
old tickets ha\ e
vere flodded h\
day The\ wiil