Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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t -11 .Lieis i By Gore i VI?Wpol! The recent discovery \ student discount ticket s doubts on the competen within Student Governm The organization sen students throughout the i student funds is not m< money, it's a crime. The < s it may oe a procedure an( ; Because it is a servic excuse for casual mana procedures, which are h missing funds. All aspe< L should be audited on a qi instead of simply at the ei This way more accura could be kept and loss o detected before any sig missing. Goodb i > Its first cover contained a politician, strom rnurmon< recently-defeated state pow dead newspaper. OSCEOU | Since its inception in 1972 scene with more enthusi newspapers. This was a i financially successful one. OSCEOLA stopped public j revenue; the death axe of r i tive, high-income and profe the management, but the a i Obviously, someone was Carolina though, "South Cs scribers in 26 states. Val Stieglitz, editor of tl writing a story for the next . received a telephone call i newsoaoer's demise, fiami way he feels ? down and < To its editorial employee news or a money-making o becomes a way of life, a love Goodbye OSCEOLA, it's b ^NMH ^IV^?Afy/yy\^qak/a a . : ' T/a1Aau Lftl m / j 7] / ^ rr~A U ? I L I ? i I ii > wat( Ion Hlrsch nrt Editor of funds missing from the iccount casts some serious ce of money management ent. es the university and its Bchool year, but the loss of ;rely a case of misplaced culprit need not be a person, 1 this is worse. e operation, this is not an opmpnt or lnv nnnnnnfinrt inted at in the case of the its of Student Government uarterly basis, if practical, id of the fiscal year, te records of student funds f the same funds might be [nificant amount turns up no n Qnor tjyy ovy i photograph of South Carolina' i. Its last cover contained a \ er, W.J. Bryan Dom. Such is tl k meant politics. , the newspaper covered the st iasm than most other Sout refreshing formula, but obvi< ation because it could not gene 1 early all dead newspapers. Pc ssional types were the readers! idvertisers pulled out. interested in the state politi irolina's Newsweekly" was mt fie newspaper, was busy resej issue, but the story will never it noon on Monday informing jcock staff members sympath aut. s, a newspaper is more than a peration. It gets into the blooc ! and a child. een nice and we'll miss you. ' ! 1 S5 "1 / ?-J \l V\J ss irl T ftinr*orol\r \\s\r AVX. M. k>lAJlVV/l V ij iiyji ?1 our In the case of the missinj discount ticket account, sl< Student Senator Mark Hoc sales, was instructed by adr Ann Houghton, who perfo counting procedure this p was to keep a daily sales': and last numbers of ticket money taken in daily. In addition he was supp< the university treasurer's c deposit and forward anothc office. Provisions were als< money in the student medii He was not to take the r House, hut Rmicrhfnn coir J ~ ? WW p??vw UUiV structions were not follows Hopkins admits to takii dormitory room, "when the in it." He also said "there that people could have beer box." >la s solid-rock J picture of a 1 le story of a ^ ate political h Carolina msly not a rate enough i 1 >litically ac- Qr 1"lH lip target of O U U.U cs of South tiled to sub- pow arching and be read. He . Li- ... TTO /IT nun 01 me %/ ^ ize with the VCtV^U gatherer of L Istream and ? 3$m r^_ it-" $kie/Cm<cn I, / y I ?^/v . . * J K^A-A/zLAf vl / <m\ )e all our troubles ; i '.ft stud g $1,715 from the student mnv nrwoHiiro atv\im?fa -jrjrv r* ^ mmviu?MO? kins, in charge of ticket ninistrative assistant Sue rmed the audit, on acast November. Hopkins sheet, including the first 3 sold and the amount of >sed to deposit money in >ffice, keep a copy of the x to the dean of students > made for depositing the a office safe after 5 p.m. noney from the Russell l _i i?* - - i sne relieves inese inid. ig the cash box to his ire was very little money were innumerable ways i taking money out of the nn_^ a. i? au me n.t Last wt -| cocktail f J quite a fe A" X Mly awfli TTie act . ferent tha AQj-Q that we ai Uio As an ii inproneini j (namely AV^ i~ deceiving .>3 lit the campj Abandonii year has 1 ^with alcol single gr( freedom. . - Adminii 1 S I f g i bliss. Inst that, thph The dang* would be t student le 1 I <RLM ">Ass stay behind us. nBHMMRMMMBnan entm His laments of not having k making the unfortunate mist borders on sheer negligence. ] if accurate records are mad< ployees are held accountable f to them. Allowing "innumerc could have been taking monej constitutes apparent incompc cern. But the blame does not lie student senator. Simply instrui last November and then infori he had goofed somewhere in months is not sufficient. The ur and the students themselves serious attitude toward accoui More frequent audits could losses such as this. Ti? 1 ii a simple, small operat discount movie tickets can tur; eight month period, imagine deficit in the entire Student G iitor: tftjc'g artiflp in flio ?? - ..V.V U1 UIV u UillCVUV/lV CUI1 arty in the ballroom did not surp w years experience with the unive re that the administration is not all ions of quite a few administrators in the actions of most students. Th e students, not administrators, anc isider to the actions of Residence jly over the past two years that area co-ordinators and resider students with threatening demand aign of Residence Education had t ng that last summer in favor of a] >een one of general student repress 10I. Dorm government activities h? >up and students are rwrnonHinn - ?r???6 stration hypocrisy will riot be igr. ead, the ballroom incident has beer alance of power has shifted totall ir in this is threatening. Student aul he guarantee of any progressive a< adership is dedicated. \ Mark J. i Don Fob a l z?: ) ? >#-" Barbara . ye Lynn Shi \ 'Jon Clen \ Sam Mc \T Karen V\ Y\^\ The Gan V* \J readers. \ 300 wore \ writer's \ other all \ writer's \ requeste / | i Plea^elr )0y J tssz i ' identity i -"l standing \ / to edit t \ ^ I I bi/tnotf< ' ? to: Can > Drawer Opinio are thou wnslonec oney pnt I*AAA??/1A am J vw? wvwbl A WV1 Ufl ttllU ake of trusting people People can be trusted, e to be kept and emor the funds entrusted ible ways that people r out of the cash box/' itence or lack of cononly with the trusting sting him in procedure ning him in June that fhn ?i-A " V- p* CVtXUUl(J cl?ill liversity finance office should take a more iting of student funds, save embarrassing ion like the student n up a $1715 loss in an 5 the potential cash overament operation. cerning the student affairs rise me in the least. After rsity administration, I was 1 that it is chalked up to be. : are not really all that dife difference lies in the fact I we are treated differently. i Education I have noticed l i ' * iow level administrators it assistants) have been Is. Previous to last summer een against "drug abuse." Icohol awareness, this past sion in any field associated ive suffered more than any by accepting their loss of lored in favor of nMrpfni t a lesson to student leaders y to administrative hands, tonomy on personal actions dministration. To this point Name withheld by request. amecock Founded 1901 1 Lundgren Editor In Chief >es News Editor 'rick Entertainment Editor r?t Sports Editor i Mathews Copy Desk Chief ook Photography Editor Hirsch Viewpoints Editor Patrick ? - - iwiyi . rim en sen General Manaoer Kee Business Manager 'ooten Production Manager lecock welcomes letters from Its Letters should be a maximum of is and must be signed with the correct name. 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