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Volume LXX No. -4-5 University of South Carolina Columbia, S.C. Jan. 19, 1981
Sec
I Key dej
in shak
Bv Tom Cov
I' Staff Writ?r
George Key, head of
security system for mor
resigned Thursday but re
specific reasons for his dec
Key served as Presi
Holderman's special ass
safety, security and
During recent months, th<
come under much critic
percentage of arrests,
committee appointed
recommended a series <
campus security procedun
On Nov. 21, Lt. Carl St
Law Enforcement Divis
Holderman's special sec
analyze campus police pi
advises Holderman on sec
USC's nine regional campi
STOKPS SAin Kpv'q nr
offered to him.
"I'll probably talk
sometime in the next
retirement," Stokes said,
might reorganize the wh
could eliminate the positio
Holderman said he is ui
a 27-year SLED veteran,
USC position if it is offeree
Footb
By Dortf
Ass
A preliminary hearing
Ellis Jr., accused of beatii
October, has been schedul
The hearing has beer
lawyer was required to ap
A preliminary hearing
the S C. crand iurv. Tl
I bearing will evaluate the
send the case before a gri
ON OCT. 14, 1980, US(
warrants charging the fii
I Members of th<
meeting. Black la\
white board. (File*
urity
>arts |
e-up
ne I
In May 1980, a
uy nuiuciman
)f 28 changes in
okes of the State flj
ion was named
urity adviser to
roblems. He also : {
:urity matters for M ,:V
lses.
isition hasn't been jHfeHH?
to Holderman
week, about the |
"It's possible we ^
iole system. That
m," he said. Former
ncertain if Stokes, Thursday
would accept the refused to
1 to him.
all player'
ild B. Weatherboe ^
Ittant Now Editor
for USC football player Philip A t
ig a USC student and his father last Elli
ed for 2 p.m. Jan. 29. and
par
1 postponed twice because Ellis'
ipear in federal court. Ii
enjs
is necessary before the case goes to Ell
he magistrate presiding over the dri
evidence and determine whether to
indjury. H
int
? student Larry Hudson signed two the
*st-string defensive end with assault hea
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security director George Key
after 12 years with the univei
comment on his resignation.
d
s trial dal
I battery of a high and aggravated nati
hp inr<iHpnt nrnmntinU Hnrfcnn to sit?
?" r- "-O
,s occurred after the USC-Duke footbc
I his father Raymond were leaving th<
king lot.
n the account given in October, Huds
;aged in a shouting match while in the
is got out of his car and began kicking
ving.
ludson said his father got out of the ca
he side of the head." Hudson said whe
football player, Ellis "turned and h
^ ?- have ti
Wm * M ,a,ive
two ter
IH Orange
the m<
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boards
natters at a recent univers
:k elected to the all- . The s
Integra
bee a as
Educal
tor r
mm Won
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THE REPOR
majority of crii
several organiza
proposed a reorg
The committe<
the campus poli
elusions on inc<
department's inj
Key, who hea<
talk about the re
resigned was released, K
'sity. Key ment felt the c
elusion.
IIOLDERMAF
implement the
t,_, J V.OII1IIIHICTT, UUl
O COT Enforcement D
L special adviser
November, is ch
Jre are William M;
Justice, and Can
n warrants against Stokes workec
ill game as Hudson Holderman said
e State Fairgrounds and would like h
Stokes said he h
lot of friends out
on said he and Ellis p Strom's pc
ir cars. Hudson said could inhibit Sto
tne car Hudson was siukls has
serving as Hold<
in duties and in;
r and Ellis "hit him do the most effe<
n he came up behind A high-rankir
lit me, grabbed my position, but wo
;s." might serve the
lacks wan
i board oi
D.. I4 lAiAAtm.
uy i oiosa i\. ftwawui
News Editor
ecent push toward integrating USC
ed in the South Carolina House last
hen black lawmakers renewed their
to put bla-ks on the university's
f trustees.
en black House members proposed a
: would provide for three additional
xs on the 16-member USC board. The
)poses that all board members be
ed by the governor instead of being
by the General Assembly as they are
or more of the new positions would
3 be filled by a minority represenunder
the proposed bill, and they
be limited to serving a maximum of
ms.
?. JOHN MATTHEWS, D burg,
said bill sponsors will expand
jasure to include requiring the apent
of minorities on the governing
of all state supported colleges and
sities.
state is already under federal order to
ite its higher education system
e of findings in a U.S. Department of
tion study. One of the shortcomings
-sigi
't comm
hi; hf> lf>
By Steve Riddell
Editor
ment in the campus securit;
when George Key resigned fi
rity director.
es B. Holderman said US
fill Key's position. "No interi
he said.
apartment shake-up began ii
ee released a report critic
mittee was established by
d been asked to review the
to make recommendation
News Analysis
H Ko imnrmioH
^ ....p.UTVU.
T SAin campus police do
nes committed on campus
ttional problems within the c
anization to solve them.
?'s report was strongly critici
ce. Key said the committee
)mplete information and si
>ut into the report was "pracl
ied the department for 12 y
sport and its impact on him.1
ey did say that many peopl
ommittee's findings were <
>4 SET UP an ad hoc commit
recommendations made
Key was not named to serve
ivi<;inr> I .t Pari fstokpv: w
to Holderman on secur
lairman of the committee. W
ithias, dean of USC's Colic
npus Police Chief Marvin Ha:
I as SLED's liaison with USC
I he has been impressed wi
im to take a position with the
las worked at SLED for 27 y<
: there." Stokes could be in li
>sition at SLED if Strom st
kes' taking a position at USC.
BEEN working with the cam
Brman's adviser. He said he
attitnHpK is npprlpH hpfnrp ca
:tive job.
ig USC official said Stokes
uld not say when or in what
university.
t positi
% -
: trustei
identified by the study w,
centage of minorities on coll
The only governing bo
minority representation n
College board of trustees,
Winthrop College in Roc
College in Greenwood anc
Charleston, Matthews said
THE LEGISLATOR s
Carolina State College boa
Orangeburg is the only
majority of blacks. Five I
whites serve on that govern
The bill to expand the
trustees was introduced
legislative session but nev
Matthews said the recent
force integration of the sta
no immediate bearing on U
he oelieves me dui may
impetus by the governmenl
Matthews said that black
ttie US board shoul
representation because o
black students enrolled in t
4 We need more blacks
higher education institut
said
ent
r 4
It
y shake-up ocrom
his post as
C has no imm
director has
n June when a
:al of campus
Holderman in
campus police
s on now me
not solve the
It also cited
lepartment and
ized by Key and
? based its conlid
he fe' his
licallv nil.'
ears, refuse.; to
When the report
e in his depart i
foregone con
tee in August to
by the special
on it. State Law
ho was named
ity matters in
orking with him
;ge of Criminal
rrelson.
for three years
th Stokes' work
i university. But
ears and "has a
ne to take Chief
eps down. This
ipus police while
thinks a change
mpus police can
is in line for a
capacity Stokes
ons
es
as the low per
i . _ I J.,
lege uourus.
?ard which has
ow is the State
which oversees
:k Hill, Lander
1 the College of
aid the South
rd of trustees in
board with a
Dlacks and three
ling board.
t TO/i A
; Uov- utnw u ui
during the last
er got to a vote
federal move to
ite's colleges had
le legislation, but
be given added
t action.
l legislators think
Id have black
f the number of
he USC system
on all boards of
ions," Matthews