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Student a By DANNY POWELL Gamecock Staff Writer Student apathy becomes most visible U'hpn Stllripnt Dnuommont elections are held. This apathy causes a low turnout of voters and a low number of student candidates for office, Page Morris, press secretary to Student Government President Brad Steele, said. A total of fifteen seats were not contested in the spring election last year, which was the main reason wny mere were so many seals open this fall, said Joe Drawdy, Student Government vice president. The additional empty seats were vacant because senators were either moving out of their district or leaving the university, he said. i Race relation Patterns of colonization and race relations in America during the 18th and 19th centuries will be discussed at the USC Department of History Colloqium at 4 p.m. Oct. I CI I EE ff-R Serving Outrage< 1115 Assembly Street Across from State House Did You Know and Dvlivsring Friday and ! Submarine S Regular Sa FREE DELIVERY Cinematic Arts Pre Thursday and Fridi 7:00 and 9:30 in the Russell Hous ] $1 with U.S.C. ID At times it looked like jobs, their reputations, and i nrnrnnn/i [ llhUI VIIV/ I AUJHEPBta ' fSfc u\ I'nMtnrff ^ wm mg n r toy nTnrr>ffjnD/DusriN(0>M, SldmfXjJACKWAROfcNI Special ape t MAI HOi.BROOK and JASON f Screertiiay by WILLIAM CXDLOM/ Based on ttie book t)v CAR BFRN* [ PrcxJucodtjyWAt TLRCOBILNZ \ A WikWxXILnterfxisesPrixliJClon'Af rpoT^ygvr,,g T.nxi am .-.x ipathy pre "Students just don't realize how much power the Student Government has on their lives," Hungate said. "The SG controls, through the finance committee over $450,000-which is then distributed to the Student Allocations Committee." "As far as special elections go, like the fall election for SG senators, we had a very good turn out," Joe Hungate, Student j Elections Commissioner, said. "Around three hundred turned out I for the election, as compared to j around 170 to 200 for the fall election last year." I There were twenty-three senate < seats to be filled in Monday's 1 election and fifty people signed up for the various seats, according to is discussed 6 in Gamhrell Hall. The featured speaker will be Franklin W. Knigfit, professor of History at John Hopkins University. ? 1 ENTER ous Sandwiches j Covering downtown, campus and surrounding areas. W? Rrt Optn Until 2:00 am Saturday? iandwiches ndwiches 765-0813 sents | ly, Oct. 6 and 7 | ^ r?-ii ^ v nun room j it might cost them their maybe even their lives. I0FFMAN DENTyjElf wau nil ntf kxnf N ' ' ' jtvirar ice by MAFUIN HAl SAM KXW3DS as (3en (3t,kJoo W Muse byOAVIDSHIRE ;Tr IN and RT1R vurYYAA/Af m (Vix:kxJ by ALAN J PAKUl A Robert Rodtord Alan J Fin QiWitJi. im-JY. vclient at Denise Painter, Student Government election committee chairman. There were a total of fourteen clear winners in Monday's election, with nine run-off situations involving nineteen students. After Wednesday's run-off there were still four tie situations. District 13 has a tie between Tom Broadwater and Doug Lawhead for the second seat and a tie between Tom Lawhead and Ben Ix;vinson for the third seat. District 15 had two ties between Richard McDonald and Tom Wilkinson for the first seat and between Jane Hefner and D.D. "Bill" Meads, a write-in candidate, for the third seat. The clear winners were Rosalyn Henderson over Belinda Ellison 3633 for District 3; Darlene Glover P4 Wiser than many It often seems that find space on campus can onl magicians or those born i SG electio over Rhonda Mount 62-35 for District 4; Jonas Best over Barry fc Polrl.t.oll 1 CJJ:- Ail ' vaiuwcu canu CiUUie Ull J1-I4-13 IOH SI District 6; Garry Norris over st Randy Wlastron 29-13 for District st 11 and David Shingler over Cindy hi Harmon 10-5 for the second seat in ai District 15. th "The next run-off, if they have them, will be in two weeks after the senate approves the necessary v< funds that will be needed to run the m cicvuuiib, rainier said. "ltlC ? " senate may just decide to select a vt person to fill the seat instead of having another election. Bi w Clear-cut victories on Monday could be found in the remaining ^ four districts for a total of thirteen *?' seats. District 17 (Health Scien- ]?: ces) has Pam Wells (27-11) for seat 1 him TV* lir^ll - ' nrl ?wu, uuiujd namei tzb-ni lor seat ****** $<* H1 ^B?|1 b1 BipS 18 S 3t ' ' win n n jiii . i pP|faBP8PIP IjfPfP r>*v"'i ing a parking star. This student i y be done by a s|)atc. under a lucky ll'l ii|B|{?| i&u jiffffMlB v ^ fftffIf JMBH IMllll^^ 12 HBHRHhR^HQbHH^H 1 .>t IV i at UijyjK||HnHH h ^1^SEHt|vBI|^S8IHRQHB >< ins iree and Steve Strangers <17-1) >r seat four District 15 (General ludies) has Joe Scalera <3-1) for ?at four, and Tim rfi-ii (~ ?at five. District 16 (Undecided) is Curtis I,oftis (5-1) for seat two id Bridgett Wynn (4-2-1) for seat iree. District 12 (Education & Four ?ar Criminal Justice) had the ost number of seats to fill, six in 1, and yet had the least number of >tes cast, only seven total. renda Streeter won the first seat ith two votes while Golie S. Ligustus took the second seat, ichelle Crout the fourth seat, uane Everett the fifth seat. Gary uszewski the sixth seat and Joe Her the seventh seat all with just ie vote apiece. wrnrnmsmmm trk Altxamkf-THB OAMBCOCK loesn't have to fight for > ^?af hv # From page 1 11 or take sabbatical loaves. Most students pre regis tor with le computer and a number ol nurses are cancelled because the t'cord shows the number of indents in them are too small, 'esson said Wesson said the office of ademic affairs requires at least ! students to l>e enrolled to any >urse numbered 1(K) to 499. Kight udents are required in courses imbered r>00 to 699 and five are 'quired in courses numbered Too id up. However, no course is cancelled trictlv hwnnto i\( l??\? p said. Student needs and 111 rests art' considered, and some nurses are continued despite (adequate enrollment Registrar T Luther (Junther lid 196 courses were added, 143 i t ions of courses were cancelled id 36 sections were changed this wester