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viewj r It's u toinc tuiti< [ GAN Marguerite Ryan Graduate Assistant Mitch Sherwood Sports Editor Sally Wilson Asst Sports Editor Ronnie Hutchins Asst. Sports Editor THE GAMECOCK welcomct I subject and a maximum of 30< Pseudonyms or other aliases circumstances warrant. To a your mailing address and a te class standing and major, also to meet our space limitation ^__USC. Columbia, S. C. 2??08 Decision disRustii To the Editor: I definitely agree wi Hill's editorial concerr supreme court's deci validate the student ment run-offs. Not onl; decision ridiculous, b disgusting. It u o- " student government is fective method of ] socialization. Out politicians are alread ning how to corrupt tl toral process, and ju: rationalize the und evidence of fraud elections. How can an; sure that the instances i were not numerous en change the outcome, uri run-off is done over ag the results compared? David (). Stowell Political Science Senioi Greeks praisec To the Editor: For the last two sue years, it has been my pi oints nfair irease 3n, fees Uroc w.dev ir.marcn. Mark J. I Ed,,or News I Kurt Gardner Edith f Copy Desk Chief Asst. Nev Mark Alexander Beth Photography Editor Editorial P Bob King Chuck < Advertising Manager Entertainn etters from its readers. Letters should be li 0 words. They must be signed with the wr will not hp moH H"? ? .?> < ! mnci > name w ssist us in verifying the identity of writer lephone number where you can b? reach* i. We reserve the right to edit all letters, no i. Address: Campus Opinion, Th? Game* to have worked k campus students, "Greeks," in con Q. their community , xfck ?"u auppon oi one assets - The Riv< Each year, the; to us, the mem th Beth Riverbanks Comi ling the volunteered their sion to community intera govern- funds for this pi y is the enthusiasm is ov lit it is their dedication i rs that and the result* ? an ei- community are i political ding. future ly lear- This year, the tie elec- aside $5,000 for a stify or fund, which make isputed for the communi in the ditionally invol yone be University. In of fraud campaign, they r? ough to in their 1977 can iless the are at a level of ain and the funds are still in. Thank you agaii r their enthusias vA/iumuid coininu Lawrence W. Joh | Chairman Editor's Note: C letter were se President Willia cessive terson and to J rivilege director of studei By BETH HIL1 Editorial Page Two fee inc university are I Tuition and i creased for the announced in William H. Patt< have to be incre bill is passed b; In a story in Patterson said t by state emplo operating costs increase will b< -VI ^ version 01 me ap ^ a conference Representatives committee will the House's vers X Intel Editor' 1 To the Editor: AcN?n I would like t< rtEdi,or staff feels it inc technological r age Editor address) systei Tr* * Ail UIC CVCIIJ Sn?i.or Whatever rem. , sconced onesel iter's troe name. I hour with the ( please'include P^eded With i. piease include conversation th t for content, but ,?:ii :ock/ Drawer A, Will ClOSe at priceless infori with the invalu; with your ryf j identified as W . I | nection with JL?f * involvement ' of our finest *1 jrbanks Zoo. nUn 11 y have come bers of the nission, and ? services in ction to raise "* V oject. Their erwhelming; To the p:ditor: s relentless, ? from the In response i most rewar- hv R#?th un regarding the student govern :y have set I have several ] i scholarship Due to the cril k,s it possible workers availal ty to be ad- off election on i ved in the that some poll: their 1976 der-manned ai used $30,000; irregularities Tntiirtn tui6n, uicj nuwcver, mj $27,000; and alternative at t being turned postpone the which I felt wot hardship to t i for sharing involved and v, m in the the best interest nitv. hnHu Tho J . M. 11V/ U^Il to go ahead wi and to hold irre absolute mir nson sidering the many more ir the voting pr have taken pla proof (not an opies of this Ms. Hill would nt to USC were no voting m II. Pat- whatsoever, lohn Klkins, nt activities. Ms. Hill seei " %k / L Editor reases in one year at :wo too many. student fees at usr u/pri ; 1977-'78 school year, it March. Last week Presi erson said that student feei ased again if an appropria y the state legislature. The Gamecock on Man he tuition increase was ca ye pay raises and incref at the university. The nev ecome effective if the S ipropriations bill is acceptc committee of Hous and Senate members, resolve the difference bet> ;ion of the bill and the Sena "-com sys 3 inquire why the Cooper li ?urn bent upon itself to utili; narvel of the intercom (| m to such a ridiculous ex ings in Cooper, no matt ote corner one may hav f, one is bombarded even JO decibel announcement, twitterings and backgi tat such and such a depart such and such a time, nation is invariably conc able disclosure that "the lil i L OV\r\lir i ?vi :ions every n; U.S. sin _ andproc . man srsa Ms. Hi] 1 cievably vnn? ?fth,e,e' / A A VAK/ 111 vj.O Preside invalids irregulai to the editorial extensiv 1 (April 25) Iwoul conduct of the that it w ment elections, everyom points to make pWtimi tical lack of poll fraud ar ble for the run- filed pr \pril 11, I knew reasons, s would be un- of the ri nd* that some against would occur, filed if I ' only other Painter he time was tn run-off again, backed ild cause undue Steele ; he candidates should p 'ould not be in and Ms. s of the student benefit 1 sion was made election, ith the run-off, soever i gularities to an They bo! limum. Con- oftheelc circumstances, maturity regularities in evidenc. ocedure could campus ce, but I have grind, assumption, as say) that there I discrepancies John Ka SG KU ns to want to Chairim The Senate restructu contain a 2 per cent p employees beyond the this authorized by the House per cent, the Senate re< e in- cent of USC's budget, or was from the school's operai ident for faculty salaries. > will Student fees have aire tions Clemson University for state legislature is rej :h 3, crease, also, requiring used employe pay raises, ising TTie faculties of state v fee in South Carolina will i mate across-the-board raise { id by ployes when either e - propriations bill passes The more important for the veen to keep their costs . ite's. item unne( will close at midnight!' Entering students sho brary copy of the library's hi ze the departments, and if the public check their books out pr tent. fault is the student's c er in aware, these hours are > e en- printed form. Why th / half fatuation with the eU often announcement? A simpl< round stating that the library w ment would eminently suffice This luded Allan Charles brary Graduate Student (possible standards for | J1 duct of elections. In J^^li ational election in the "* "* ce 1788, illegal votes 1 * ? luui ai viuiciuuus nave ^1 , sometimes on a scale I O d ild (if we were to use -LGv" ll's standards) conchange the outcome To the ection. Yet at no time history has any There ntial election been campus ited because of biggest rities, no matter how and BU e they were. buy an a also like to point out naYure) as painfully obvious to v;nlloiv e involved with the y that the charges of id irregularities were The s imarily for political greater I was told on the day would ui-off that no charges picture < the election would be and bas )oug Kotti and Denise of know had hppn pionfoH ""i'"*1 1 v.v-viV/VI V.UUCU I than the fraternitycandidates - Brad Proba and Joe Drawdy. I part is ti oint out that Mr. Kotti large pi Painter, who would who is b he most from a new progran had no part what- McGuirt n this political ploy. 500th vi ;h accepted the results have in: iction with a degree of the spoi ' that is not often in bell! W e among those on Student! with political axes to return t< annual i ipinos ictions Commission Andrev in BioIog> A red the House bill to >ay increase for state 4 per cent increase . To provide the extra 2 commended that 3 per $1,299,456, be diverted ting costs to increases >ady been increased at the 1977-'78 term. The sponsible for this in; Clemson to absnrh -supported institutions eceive the 4 per cent ?iven to all state emversion of the apthe legislature. It is universities to be able see Fees, page 19 pessary uld be provided with a ours, broken down by y fail, for instance, to ior to 11 p.m., then the iwn. Insofar as I am videly disseminated in len this juvenile injctronically conveved b p.a. message at 11:50 'ill close in ten minutes ctures t 2kmg Editor: s are many jokes on ; these days, but the is this year's Garnet ick. One reason people nuals is to see their /:* :~ a r . s v 11 is u pari 01 numan , but pictures are oblacking in Book I. ports section is even a joke. Surely people rather see a group of the football, baseball iketball teams instead ing why Phil Dukes is he "human dishrag." bly the most amusing :?* ? - * uai iiiaiuctu 01 naving a rioto of Coach Carlen, uilding a great football i at USC, of Coach e, who captured his ctory this season, we stead a huge photo of ts editor, Beth CampPflrPQ aKnnf hnr ! wkn/ui 11^1 . ? would rather see a ) the traditional type of instead of this joke. f Engel ' Senior