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Editor
Fundinc
if activil
raised n
Several leaders of campus
about the drastic budget
Finance Committee made wl
These leaders act as thouj
than $1.3 million was reqi
available to be allocated.
These leaders say there is t
funding process and that it is
organization to get less mone
along these lines, the leaders i
THE ROOT OF this year'
student activities fee which e
$15 a semester fee is used to?
fund student organizations a
about eight years. Meanwhilt
have forced organizations t<
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as far as they did the year befc
This year 34 organizations
Other organizations' budgets1
mindlessly complaining about
funding, leaders of campus or
increase in the student activiti
If the fee were increased by
Committee would have an ad
organizations.
Debate 1
To the Editor:
Those students that did not a
on March 17 missed a very ii
year compulsory national serv
The House, for those not
divided by seating arrangem
agree with or oppose the res
time during the debate, partic
by moving to the other side o
Campus Room, I sat on the
positive about my convictions
THE DEBATE got off to a
first speaker for the opposite
the four participants from th
Vegetans
others to
To the Editor:
Attention Gamecock vegeta
is no student vegetarian org
South Carolina. As vice presi<
Union at the Universitv of Vii
assistance to any USC veget
own campus organization.
There must be plenty of veg
would be willing to support
vegetarian who would like to
organization and who would li
how to go about it, please
Vegetarian Student Union, ]
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:ics fees
exi year
t organizations are complaining
cuts the Student Government
len allocating money this year.
;h they had no idea that more
tested and only $400,000 was
oo much politics involved in the
just not fair for their particular
y than requested. By arguing
are ignoring the real issue.
s funding problem lies in the
ach full-time student pays. The
create the $400,000 pool used to
ind has not been increased in
e inflation and increased costs
j cui DacK on programs and
sach year their dollars don't go
>re.
did not receive any funding,
were cut drastically. Instead of
; the politics involved in getting
ganizations should push for an
esfee.
just $4 a semester, the Finance
ditional $100,000 to allocate to
team mei
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ittend the British-Union debate
iteresting discussion of a oneices
for all 18 year olds. ^
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con side although I was not c
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good start. In my opinion, the
m presented the best speech of j
ie platform. The arguments for
ins urge ?
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irians! I understand that there ^
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dent of the Vegetarian Student \
ginia, I would like to offer my
arians who wish to start their ?
etarians at South Carolina who _
such a group. If you are a
help found a local vegetarian
ke to have some information on .
write to me at this address: .
P.O. Box 504. Newcomb Hall
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Toward the end of the debate, ]
eatrical move to the side of
atements made from the flo<
ihavior of the ODDOsition.
It was, at times, hard to clef
de because of the constant ant
on side. I can understand he
tudents on the floor, as it is p.
iews by applauding and booi;
hould it be tolerated from the p
HAD MR. KYLE'S mother b
een embarassed by her son's r
Kyle's education, he showed lil
used his opponents of lacking a
If he were able to read he wou
such words as tact, respect a
jovemme
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\>the Editor:
I have changed my mind. I
rill continue in the verbal
tattle. I love a good fight and
usually respond in like kind
when I am attacked.
Mr. Healy did not stick to
he issue-El Salvador. Intead
Healy labeled college
tudents who protest as
ored. In my opinion, anyone
vho would follow their
[overnment to war without
luestion has been brainwashed.
Healy appears to be
ust such a person, believing
everything he reads in his
norning paper or sees on the
lightly news.
HEALV WAS correct in
ne of his assumptions. I do
ot always trust "our elected
overnment." Our elected
overnment consists of
>eople who are human
eings like you and me-they
re not always right. No, I
/ould not follow them
lindly.
Do you think I would send
tiy children off to war on the
ay so of President Fte&gan?
'he man is not always right!
n America I can say that
ind I would fioht tn th#? H?afh
or my right to say that. In
ny opinion the people in El
Salvador are fighting for this
She Editor
ndles hir
iffective.
[ and a friend made a rather
uic suppliers uecause 01
or, but also because of the
irly hear the views of either
i annoying heckling from the
>w hard it is to control the
art of the debates to express
ng. The question I raise is:
latform?
een present she would have
udeness. For a man with Mr.
:tle ability to read, as he acnumber
of times.
Id have known the meanings
nd decorum. If he were able
nt not
rrect
same right. There are
numerous religious
organizations, international
tribunals, and even
congresspeople who agree.
The new government in
Washington would have us
build weapons and armies at
the same time it sets our
country back twenty years in
the realm of social improvements.
Many of the
siuuenis at US(J today will
not be here next year if Mr.
Reagan has his way.
I BELJEVE that there is
enough money in America to
provide college educations
for all who qualify and wish
to attend. Mr. Reagan would
classify the Basic
Educational Opportunity
Grant as a give-away
program and he would giveit-away
for another bomb.
We already have enough
bombs to blow up the earth. I
do not trust Mr. Reagan.
Mr. Reagan is a rich
man's president. Wars make
rich men richer and ooor.
young men dead. Unfortunately,
in America
today many who are not-sorich
have been brain-washed
into seeing as "the rich
man" sees.
Carole Crolley
College of Education
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n self pooi
to read, he would have read the
communication course which mo
taking, and would know that the c
fects his ethos. I am sure Dr. Stricl
you a copy, Mr. Kyle, or I will let yc
the semester.
It seemed to me that Mr. 1
hypocritical when he argued tl
violated the right of 18 year olds t
pleased, but would not recognize th
speech.
I CAN NOT remember one time i
student from the floor was able 1
without interruption. Mr. Kyle's
tongue detracted greatly from the
mention the example it set. I feel ft
not only to the students that were (
ment as well. As a gesture of good
donating a year of his life to public s
It was because of the actions of A
to switch sides during the debate.
Mr. Kyle to come before the theatei
make a jack-ass out of himself, he d
on the other hand, Mr. Kyle had i
noxious, it is obvious he has not y<
abilities.
Parking off
can't be he
To the Editor:
Well, I committed another terribl
campus of the University of South C
perpetrated one of the worst crimes
Can any of the readers of this lett
crimp was'
No, it wasn't rape. It was much w
murder either. That's child's play,
med robbery, kidnapping or anythii
I committed a parking offense. }
chair, load up the rifles, or fill up t
over with quickly, because I am tire
this terrible atrocity over and over i
The campus security would do th<
if they concentrated on more ef!
university and did not worry abot
people who are already suffering 1
convenience created by the vast la
well as inflation.
I know I was in the wrong, but I
justice has been committed. I will r
when they begin to respect the predi
fellow stllHontc orn iti
We have a parking problem and it
little more attention than it has gottc
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basic text for the public
st of those present are
Dnduct of the speaker efiland
would be able to get
>u have mine at the end of
tyle was being rather
lat compulsory service
0 live their lives as they
e more basic right to free
during the debate when a
:o complete a statement
inability to control his
debate as a whole, not to
Ir. Kyle owes an apology
>resent but to the depart1
will, he should consider
ervice.
4r. Kyle that I felt forced
If it was the intention of
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id a commendable job. If,
not planned on being obet
recognized his natural
Preston H. CalUson Jr.
enses
iped
ie crime here on our fine
arolina. Yes, I admit it. 1
that can take place here.
er guess as to what my
orse than that. Nope, not
It wasn't extortion, arlg
else as simple as that,
fes, dust off the electric
Jie gas tanks. Just get it
d of being persecuted for
and over again.
jmselves a world of good
ficient security for our
ut collecting fines from
from the tremendous in
ck of parking spaces, as
still feel that a great inespect
the campus police
cament that many of my
1 really should be given a
>n until now.
Howard Liss
political science major