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" " " " ' ' t Voivno IXIV No 53 Olives, ?y of S Storias on thM* two p?0?t origin WadeHam] to be USC d By Jan East Oamocock Staf The Wade Hampton Hotel building ' beginning this fall, according to a deci and Control Board. "The hotel will be open for students bell, vice president of student affairs, how many students it will accommod NEGOTIATIONS between the hotel's been going on for about a week, but the board "because state agencies are unal without their approval," Campbell sai hotel which was closed April 29. "I've been told that the banks have purchaser has agreed to honor our leas "After that, depending on what our hou with the new owners for a further lease, According to Marshall Swanson, of lease is not to exceed $270,000 a semeste Funds for the lease will come from students. "No state dollars will pay for students who live there will heln nnv for r ROOM FEES will be from $380 to $500 difference is based on the types of roc others," he said. 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W?ct* iuwl ally prlnttd in Aug. 3 luut. rv f rwrfc UIU11 11UIC1 lormitory erllng I Writer will be used for student housing ision Tuesday of the S.C. Budget this fall,*' said James B. Camp" We're still taking inventory of ate," he said. i owners and the university have k loaCO Vtn/4 fA krt ?J 1 11? . .v?dv uuu w uc appiuvcu uy uie )le to buy, rent or lease buildings d. Three banks own the former sold the building, and the new le for one year," Campbell said, sing needs are, we will negotiate " he said. USC Information Services, the r for the university. residence hall fees charged to the lease," Campbell said. "The it." a semester, Swanson said. "The wis. Some are more plush than guests will be provided on the public. A shuttle service is also ) and from campus, "although it 5," Swamson said. 1 will primarily be given to upand some freshmen, Campbell By Mary Jean Baxley Gamecock Staff Writar USC athletic officials have 1 At interviewed inree persons in their search for a new vendor to operate the concession business at ball games. Pending SLED investigation into missing funds and unpaid bills, university officials have terminated the contract of Ross Broom Jr. and hope to reach a decision on his r<?nlflppmpnt within the next 10 days, according to John T. Moore, I Overcrowding a Dorm p Bv Jan Easterlinir v o Gamecock Stall Writer Living on campus has become more attractive to students, but has caused problems finding additional housing to supplement the 7,000 beds on campus, according to a residence life spokesman. "We had several hundred more students who wanted to stay on campus this year," said Richard Wertz, assistant vice president for Poiii/lonfiol T iCaimWAA* urv-.~? iwoiuvnuni uuc oci V1UC3. UVW 4,000 upperclassmen wanted to stay on campus this year, which is an increase of more than four or five hundred." WERTZ ATTRIBUTES the trend to liberalized visitation hours, a desire for more togetherness among students and the economic advantage of not paying high-rent prices. "Parking is also one reason IIIBBI MHMM?MM?? njLIng. Green Street confiisi.nn w w ? w j 1/ V 1/ ^m?matoaa?ME?mmha?M?MMB Rutledge g< Renovation began last week on Rutledge College as part of extensive remodeling involved in the Historic Horseshoe Renovation Protect Student housing areas in Rutledge are the first area of concern. "Right now the plan is to renovate only the two side wings which contain dormitory space," said Harold B run ton, USC vice president for operations. "The rooms will be redesigned into apartment type units; the plumbing will be modernized and air conditioning will be added." assistant athletic director and business manager. Estimates on the amount missing range from $50,000$100,000. According to the state auditor's office, no exact figures can be released until the investigation is completed. sled is investigating problems which turned up in an internal audit dealing with unpaid bills to Cromer's P-Nuts and Coca-Cola. Officials from Columbia Cigar and Candy vAimpttiiy nave aiso reported problem i *opulan students want to stay on campus, plus living off campus requires having a car," he said. The university has a waiting list of 1.600 students seekinc dnrmitnrv rooms, Wertz said. The school has available a vacancy book which lists persons who have accommodations to rent to students. "We've had this service in the past, but we've stepped it up a little this summer," he said. USC is not obligated to provide housing for students, but the uar>onmr Knnlr So ?? ? TWVHiavj twvn IO IliaillUllllCU US U service to the students, according to Bob Stewart, director of business affairs for Residential Life Services. ON-CAMPUS HOUSING is assigned on a priority basis. Returning students who lived on campus last year have first choice. Incoming freshmen have second By Brie Gamtcocl Parking restrictions on Gre? last week because closing the st Columbia policemen, accordin the Columbia Police Departm< Cauthen said some city polic was open all day during the jurisdiction. Robert E. Alexander, dear agreement between the city an Green Street is open, the city university police control when c CAUTHEN SAID his departrc about the status of a proposal t Street at specific times during during regular school sessions Assistant Citv Manager Mil^ by the police department, and proposal was tentatively set foj meeting. Cauthen said it was the respc force the restrictions, adding th blocks of Green Street are poste< ets 'facelift "The renovation will enable Rutledge to comply with state fire codes with the addition of balconies on the rear of the structure," Rnintnn - ?UJWII MMVIVVI UCYCICU UI U1C apartments will also be made accessible to handicapped students." RUTLEDGE WAS constructed in 1805, the first building on the USC campus. Originally named South Building, Rutledge has functioned as dormitory, lecture hall, chajpel and library, and has also been used for faculty housing and laboratories. outstanding bills. ACCORDING TO a Columbia Cigar and Candy Company spokesman, the company called USC about the money because of the SLED invoaHc/nHrtn ... t U11U subsequent publicity. Broom paid partial sums from time to time, the spokesman said. No estimate was available on the outstanding amount. SLED agents have been on the OAHP clnnn nrr * ' ? ?-v uuivc uuiic jut, wuriung with USC auditors, state ' " "V" . tr grows */ , priority, then transfer students, i Stewart said. "We've always had a modest waiting list, but a crisis has never materialized until this year. We've always been able to accommodate i most students, especially after school begins," Stewart said. An increasinizlv tieht nrivate housing market in the Columbia area has also caused problems for students looking for 'housing. "Anything available is as far out as Irmo," Wertz said. "When the Wade Hampton (Hotel) closed, we lost about 100 beds. It was popular with some of the students because it was close to campus," he said. STUDENTS MAY contact residence life for help in locating housing off-campus, and they will be referred to landlords in the area with rooms or apartments to rent, Wertz said. in Duncan t Staff Writer ?n Street were not enforced until reet on a part-time basis confused g to Captain William Cauthen of ;nt. e cadets felt because Green Street summer it was under the city's 1 of students, said the formal d the university states that when has iliricHintinri Tf -? . ? J j?.uu.vuvii. 11 tunica uiiuer losed to motor traffic, he said. Lent contacted City Hall to inquire >efore City Council to close Green ; the summer months, as is done Hadley verified he was contacted said he told them action on the p council's agenda for its Aug. 9 >nsibility of the city police to enat both sides of the 1400 and 1500 1 with "no parking" signs. / auditors and businesses that are I involved. jj UNDER THE present setup, the concession manager is paid by the university, and he in turn pays each concession operator and some r?f tho *u-a w.v uuauiOMCD UUtl items are bought from. j According to Keith Detrude, assistant to President James B. Holderman, Broom was never employed by the university. Broom was under contract to the athletic department as a | vendor. |