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GAMECOCK VOL. LXVII NO. 52 The University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C. MONDAY, APRIL 26, 1976 Rev. Moon organizatio suspended By Joye Watson and Cynthia Connolly A campus organization supporting the rt movement of the Rev. Sun Myung Moo suspended April 20 for violating USC regt concerning chartered groups. Dean of Students Robert E. Alexander s; Collegiate Association of Research of Pi (CARP) "is not being suspended for polit: thpnlnuiral roacnns hi it hopanco Kt>nL v.. -wn- v-w - . x-v. ?/V.V mvj uiur regulations concerning chartered organizatio Alexander listed the four violations: -The group recharted last fall under the co that all officers were students enrolled university. The officers have since taken le absence from USC but continue to serve capacity of officers. -CARP consistently failed to register off-c speakers. -CARP is accused of soliciting funds on cam various means. -The organization is also accused of so membership by going door to door in residence Alexander said he received complaints a bo from the Office of Residence Life. Additional complaints were lodged by ind students and campus clergy, he said. Alexander said although he believes in the iv "diverse opinions," the various organ iv. 1 Iv.. I TtV^ ?? J ? viun U-U in uov die UIKHT OOllgcHlOIl IO regulations." CARP, he said, "consistently v regulations." Tlu* charter is under temporary suspensic the end of the fall 197(> semester. CAHP may r< in the spring of 1977 with the understanding tl further infraction or violation will result i manent suspension. Alexander said. The group was chartered in March 1973 un< name Student Unification Movement, and Unity 7. They have since changed to CARP to i with other collegiate branches of the Unit Movement. CARP stated in its charter constitution the c organization is dedicated to "the teachings Unification Principle." This principle originat the Rev. Mr. Moon of Seoul, South Kore; See MOON, ] News Analysis C. T ~M J udicia By Tim Hedgecoth and Karen VVhitaker Editor's Note: This is the second part of the Student Government Association (SGA) news analysis started by former Gamecock reporter Tim lledgecoth in the April 8 issue. Following liedgecoth's accidental drowning at Bell Camp April 12, Gamecock depth reporter Karen Whitaker used his notes and interviews to complete the series. In this second 01 iwo arucies reviewing the M*A during 1975-76, lledgecoth and Whitaker examine changes made and problems encountered within SGA. Judicial reform is probably the most important project the Student Government n ? 1 X ; ?> 'I ' / h' %' / /.< J ' * ' ??^uu' n was * ilations 3id the inciple ical or ;e four ms." t ndition ^ ampus t i o n s fj ii 1 apply WfiyMiMi iiMiHn lat any W Wfffisr?- 15*^ ^fBP ier the later, ||j dentify H ication fr^jyfggaB :ampus Dr. Howard Woody of the USC Art of the sky sculpture at 12:20 p.m. Friday fro es with The sculpture traveled horizontally a, who '<> miles and peaked at about 11,000 minutes later the piece of art landed Page 7 in Pine Kidge. I Reform Association (SGA) and the administration unaenooK mis year. A committee was appointed by Vice President of Student Affairs James B. Campbell, in the fall. The committee consisted of three faculty members, two administrators and five students. The committee's purpose, according to Marsha A. Duncan, dean of Campus Relations and committee chairman, was to eliminate contradictory policies and establish a workable court system. TVlP (IhlHont Cnnn?n 1 11 > >>V uiuuviu utlioic OVfU [Il(! L'OUlmittee's recommendations, and the system must go before the Faculty Senate. If it is approved, then it will go to President William H. Patterson for approval. The essence of the new system is the / ^<7 co proposed provision future. ^ sG rrre / the treas chairmar Y (SAC) wl / ! J "That / I think tha' / ' . to the po i Gale si! H manship HHSmH of Studen charterin Carolina moio oy mmr* AloxaivSer 4^^ StUC faculty launched his atmospheric stitution m the reflection pool. expect p five to 10 miles per hour for about "The g feet. Woody said. An hour and 2(5 be a cc in a gum tree on Allen Miles' farm i9 singled establishment of "due process." Individual rights are protected, as well as rights of the community. Punishment is according to the gravity of the offense. Grounds for appeal have been set, she said. Students who expect leniency will be sadly disappointed, according to Student Supreme Court Chief Justice Russell Putnam. Rpspflrrh Hnnp hv fhp pnmmiffoo inrlipotoo - v.. ?w..-w m+j V..V- vwa?B?iM??VV IIIU1VU 1VO particpants in this type of system bend over backwards not to be soft-touches. "They try to reach an equitable solution," Putnam said. A wide spectrum of individuals will be allowed to participate. "If anyone is that interested, they should be able to participate. For that reason there are no requirements or ratios. Those who want to f o posts tout of nstitution J. Lundgren ry J. Northrup w Student Government (SG > constitution as by SG president Dave Wilsford contains no s for a secretary or treasurer because wants the positions to be appointed in the d said the feeling among many SG officers is 3 is insufficient need for an SG secretary and ppointed treasurer might work better with resident. asurer Rex Gale said he did not agree that urer should be appointed. The treasurer is 1 of the Student Allocations Commission hich handles student activity fees. (SAC) is a lot of responsibility and I don't t it would be wise to have someone appointed sition," Gale said. iid that, although Wilsford thought he could g better" with an appointed treasurer, that /ilsford "get along just fine." Ilv don't think that there needs to be a Gale said. "The amount of work leserve a stipend and doesn't deserve a Bell, SG secretary, could not be reached for on the constitutional proposal to eliminate ion. but at a Gamecock press conference e affirmed the need for the office. id the position should enlarge to incorporate sponsibility. but there is definitely a place retary in student government " Plans anby Wilsford at that same press conference r the secretary to take over the chair o! several S(i agencies including the Board t Publications and Communications and the ig commission. She would also co-chair C'ii res. e President Gerald Mosley said he expects lent Senate to change the proposed conbefore it could be passed. He also does not assage until next fall eneralconsensus is that the treasurer should mstituitonal officer with the amount of See SG. Page 2 ' _ out should be able," Putnam said There will be six to 10 hour-training sessions with practice cases. Each semester * I 111 L- * uicic win oc reiresner courses to keep judges and advocates up to date A judicial advisory board has been implemented to provide for changes in the system requested by those active in the system. "If there had been something like this in '70 or '72, there would not be a mess like this," Putnam said. The mess to which he was referring was the backlog of cases Marsha Duncan had to clear up: 256 cases in mid-March since September, 400 for the year. Pulling the names of judges out of a hat is one portion of the new system that is being See ANALYSIS. Page 2