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\ ^South Carolina's Best College Newspaper Friday Volume LXX No. B5, University of South Carolina . Columhb ^ r- nr.' ^;V/ -itfwfct -' ":c^MW^il'iiiirti Wrm&:<:^:.USC President Jem perede of administrau House Education Comn Commission on Highe would have eiiminat degree programs in t Studies. (Photo by Joe / Commi for S.C By John Vaughan Staff Writer The state Commission Education yesterday approve desegregating South Carol rollpcpfi anrl iinivarcifioc ???V4 MiUfVI OIUVO. The plan was drafted by i steering committee establis Dick Riley _ in respo federal desegregation order S received Jan. 7. The U.S. Department of 1 dered the state to bring colleges and universities int with Title VI of the 1964 Civil five areas. miff^ a nn A n -1-?1A. 1A.1-. a. i he, ucan wun i boards of public colleges and student enrollment at tradit senior colleges and univers(ti< Egypt s i will visit From $t?< The wife of Egyptian F f scheduled to visit USC Marc President James B. Holderm Jehan el-Sadat, Egypt's li itvinjKwy ucgree ai a eerem about the award and its pros* the university, the Egyptia* according to George Curr} secretary and coordinator of Mrs. Sadat's visit "undc relationship between Egypt Carolina in many educatioi deavors,'' Holderman said. "SHE HAS shared the husband's remarkable careei own tight in working for peac ' iiti'ih Vifr - t - -It--'.V-W-V. 1- v . M ?uu cuuurai auvancement c said. Mrs. Sadat has worked I Egyptian society, particulai women. She headed Egypt'! ternational Women's Confere Mrs. Sadat earned bachelo Islamic literature. She teach* publishes poetry under a pe HI " j mSIHB Pvi ': ^HB^- wl^ i*? ^ ^ ^i^jgpppF^^ S||iHr;:::: ssrfK^jjP*' H^ggg& BK H#% i" J os B. Holderman led a jrs who convinced the littee to overturn a state r Education ruiing that ed two occupational be College of General Hunter) aaiuil V/ . desegr i State College College; facul on Higher colleges; pi ed a plan for inequities in n lina's public The commis * of S.C. State plan would a a blue ribbon administratioi hed bv GOV. dflvplnnmonf nse to a programs wi outh Carolina school. The plan als< Education or- education state-funded administratior 0 compliance USC has agree Rights Act in administrator COMMISSIC he governing Jr. said, "Th 1 universities; (doctor of edu< ionally white an enhancemc K ATlH Si P u;hifD cfnrlnnfo ..V> MV V/.X/. TV tJbUU^IIUS ??l??l?[ 11II11 lid 111 III III IMII^I M11! mil I I IA/N Uui^ f Rapom resident Anwar el-Sadat Is h 24, according to university an. rst lady, will be awarded an ony during her visit/Details mtation are being planned by i Embassy and Mrs. Sadat, /< USC Board of Trustees the presentation . srscores the close working and the University *A South tal, cultural and social enmany challenges of her r. and Has been a leader in her ;e and the educational, social rf the Egyptian people/' he for progressive changes in *ly improving the status of 3 delegation to the 1975 Innce in Mexico City. ir's and master's degrees in is courses in that subject and n name, use By Tc Sta The House Education and 11-6 Tuesday to oppose Education's decision to eli USC's College of General Stu Commission Chairman J university won the decision bying power and legislators' The committee met for tl presentations from both the Rep. David Beasley, D-Darli the committee could take a appeal vote. Fred Sheheen, a commissi the House would delay voting their decision. "I don't know the ruling, but I think we v chance if we had both the S< us," Sheheen said. WHEN THE committee i recommendation was not exp< for a vote. Beasley said he had two rea Tuesday. He said he wanted t think about the presentations sure he had enouoh vntp* tn - ? O"- * ***" "I try not to allow a vote unt to win," Beasley said. Beasley said before the M< mittee was divided,with USC h "The presentations decided "The university had a very so presentation by the commissio Ks plan egatiori j and Denmark Technical ty and administration at those rogram duplication; and ^source allocations. ision focused on enhancement 's academic programs. The stablish a school of business i at the college and projects of five new academic thin the proposed business j proposes establishing doctor and doctor of educational i degrees. As part of the plan, >d to phase out its educational i degree program. >N Chairman James E. Bostic iP rtfforinrt nf fKn IV. v?v> 1115 Ul H1C nation) at S.C. State would be int and would attract more toS.C. State." State repress use By Teresi Nov* USC's victory in its appeal degree programs has "added in the S.C. House to pass a mission on Higher Education, Hep. Ernest Nunnery, D-Ch to eliminate the statewide b opposition" to several recent 1 22 co-sponsors, Nunnery int commission's elimination efft USC Tuesday successful Education and Public Works calling for the phasing out ol the College of General Studi< help Nunnery's efforts, he sai< "I'VE TRIED hard all alor were kept separate," Nunn education committee has ms added some fuel to the fire to a "The action simply underst along that nobody is really li? said. The fourth-term lawmaker acted in a "wise manner," mission members' complaint affected the outcome of the de ^win >m Coyne iff Writer Public Works Committee voted the Commission on Higher minate two-year programs in rtipc ames E. Bostic Jr. said the because of their superior lob"shenanigans." hree hours Monday and heard university and the commission, ngton, moved to adjourn before ction on a motion to table the on member, said he had hoped until after the Senate had made whether it would have changed /ould have had a much better enate and the governor behind met Tuesday, a vote on the jcted. Beasley, however, called sons for delaying the vote until d allow committee members to that had been made and make feat the recommendation. il I'm sure I have enough votes 9nday presentations the comaving a slight edge. I the outcome," Beasley said, lid and good presentation. The n was very unprofessional." The state Commissic meet a federal desegr iPhoto by Barry New mi ntative says ''svictoi a K. Weaver 'S Editor to keep two-year occupational fuel to the fire" of a movement bill abolishing the state Cornaccording to the bill's author, lester, began actions last month oard because of his "adament commission actions. Along with roduced a bill calling for the ictive July of this year. Ily appealed to the House Committee a commission order f two-year degree programs in ?s. USC's victory will probably i Wednesday. ig to make sure the two issues ery said. "But now that the tde its decision, I think it has ibolish the commission." :ores what I've been saving all itening to the commission," he said the education committee and he said he resents coms that political considerations cision. sap] Rep. Edward Simpson, R to delay voting, but was unsi put a limit on floor time. The 11 committee membe the commission's recomn Wednesday explaining theii annual THE STATEMENT says, action, we feel that the con Without equivocation, the rc facts and reaches conclusioi have considered this and oth with the commission's concl with the commission's reco not presented with sufficient Both Bostic and Sheheen < commission lost the decisio efforts. Beasley said USC had i governor's office lobby was university, "Beasley said. Sheheen said, "We had the the masses of people. The i alumni behind them. The governor, the Worn* chamber of commerce ail position. Sheheen said, "It was neve ? 11-r ? oiuuico [jiugicim. uuioriun; mission against the universil anyone blowing the issue ou said. "It worked out well for t Beasley, however, said he JKB ' > : -- ' > .% <5f^ ..<? ' ... / &*"/} ~- - ...'. Immmhi )n on Higher Education mc egation order before pasi m) ry 'fuel "I was disappointed that ? education committee was pi know they acted in the best ii state," he said. THE LEGISLATURE esti as a supervisory board fo governor appoints member: supported colleges and univ the House Ways and Means C A 1972 graduate of USC, P forms of higher education co< commission. His bill, howe1 tMiuunauon anci maKes no pr( "We need to take a long, \ decide which is best for our would be a joint legislative < or a board of regents, I just d NUNNERY is traveling to weekend to study their highe "It's clear that what we hi said. "The Legislature didn that's the whole point I've I mission is being ignored." Nunnery's bill is now in Committee, but it may be i sidered. Discussion on the bi budget for fiscal 1982 is apprc i v i en v??i i , iaa i peal -Pickens, attempted a filibuster jccessful because the committee rs who voted not to concur with lendation issued a statement r renson for siriintr with itqpv "In light of the gravity of the emission should prove its case. sport of the consultants contains tis that must be considered. We ? er information, and we disagree usions. Simply put, we disagree mmendations because we were evidence to justify them." ;aid they believe the reason the n was USC's superior lobbying lot lobbied too heavily. "The much harsher than that of the ; organization behind us. but not miversitv had the students and 1 ~ ? -1 A ' - 1 > u'ci? anu uic siaic ^ndoi the commission's t solely the issue of the General ately, it turned into the comty. I could never have imagined it of proportion like it was," he he university though." thought the ruling would have a see General Studies, page 3 ' Imm ;'i' ? - 7, idified the state's plan to sing the plan yesterday. to fire' accusations were made that the aying hard ball politics, when 1 iterest of higher education in the iblished the commission in 1962 r state higher education. The 5 to act on t>ehalf of all state rersities, presenting budgets to ommittee. Gunnery is studying alternative ordination that could replace the ver, calls only for the lx>ard's )vision for a replacement panel lard look at different forms and needs. Whether the best method committee, a chancellor system on't know yet," he said. Georgia and North (.Carolina this r education systems. ave now is just not working," he 't listen to the commission, and been trying to make The com the House Ways and Means several weeks before it is con 1) will l>egin only after the state >ved. Nunnery said.