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I 11 Loverboy Steals Beyond The The Show _pagefc Marathon _page8 ' GAMECOCK | ^ Hi?? ! LXXI. No. 38 University of South Carolina Wednesday, October 21,1981 I " \ m / ^ M ? ;^ ^subsSHSKS^^BLi iHBSWM ':;::^^f ^^tHMMb^v '" ^ MMAMA ^?A|yi|jr>in /? ? ' Mt..\.?rtv^vw.v MHi ~ ii irft M Road t*~- close I * # L SUN Pho The 'Road Closed' sign on Greene Strei become permanent if USC officials and Senate are successful in negotiations with of Columbia. ! # C4. . J. , f* mm oiuuy v-i i Business I ? By DAVID CORVETTE NiwildRw Editor's Note: This is the second story in a , three-part series 011 the Southern Association Visiting Committee report on USC's 1980 Self Study. The College of Business Administration mnv Inso its nrofessional accreditation if it I continues to allow General Studies degree ^ candidates to select a fourth or more of their courses form the BA curriculum. According to the southern Association Visiting Committee's review of the BA program, many College of General Studies students are enrolled in BA courses. Under the Precondition Standards of the American Assembly of Collegiate Schools of Business, any degree program that permits students to take 25 percent or more of their work in business will have to be included in the accreditation review of the business school. The report suggests a comittee be ap0 pointed to study the relationship between the BA school and the College of General Studies to determine if the BA school's accreditation is in jeopardy. I ALSO mentioned is the BA school's inability to compete with the salary scales use Ta Mi ggq a v bwm? !? J|/J " By RACHEI jSLjSlJ Closing Greene Street f 11 \ Street, a proposal that has ' Columbia Mayor Kirkman ^ our (USC's) perspective,' I j James Holderman. f ; Holderman told the Gam officials) would be glad to s he's serious. Finlay made his commen I I a Carolina government an< ladr I week, but he also said "U ? I importance of Greene Stree i'ii mi,Jl FINLAY is concerned th Hi nnRAAffA of one of the few ei hhmttmlfi k u said Greene Street is needed The Greene Street clos to by chip ioweu Thomas Jones was (JSC pr on the street in the early if it could closing Greene Street. Sin Student council and the mayor ha f. riK/ should be done to the stre ^ safety hazard for pedes tria lire lliusi Icvciu aiuuci ticizes School of other business schools in the country. Compared with average salaries of the t< 10 or 20 business schools in the countr USC's BA school falls $6,000 below tl average salary tor tun protessors, *4,u below for associate professors and $1,0 below for assistant professors. In a note of praise, the addition of "Mirror image" of the present BA buildii is seen as a great asset to USC's busine program, according to the report. The Criminal Justice program is praise except for Currell College, which the repc savs is in violation of the State Fire Cod and whose second floor is inaccessible to tl handicapped. COMMENDED are the program's cour counseling and student research and servi projects, the student internship progra arid essential writing skills handbooks. A major flaw in the College of Educati exists because "there is not a unita system of governance for all the univ< sity's teacher education programs." Teacher education programs not unc direct control of the dean of education elude health education, physical educate communicative disorders (masters le program), school psychology, mu education and art education. ' Porlre If c f m vi imtf jyor's Coi ^ WATERHOUSE comes from an C *? w#er Senate by Sen. Gr< ? Affairs Committer rom Pickens Street to Sumter garnered limited approval from In its Oct. 14 n Finlay, "is not a bad idea from which focuses on ' according to USC President students" but par and the visually ir ecocfe Monday, "We (university tudy it (the proposal) with him if HOWEVER, of Greene should t ts about the permanent closing to Finlay said he i ft international studies class last on^y ^or flbout 12 le university doesn't realize the ? removable gates 1 t.?? "s street is safe bee; at closing the street would block Greene Street, ast-west routes Columbia has. He *n response to i for the natural flow of traffic. say it publicly. W ing was first considered when from Pickens \ esident, and students held sit-ins arrangements w? )7Qs to demonstrate their favor of the (Thomas C< ? *1? *i? r.;tv wouldn't lose ma UICIlj Ufc UtUVl/1 Oliji MIV vit>j ve discussed several times what continuous mall e et that many students view as a Finlay said th? ns and drivers. was agreeable it action concerning the closing ministrators at th le, he Several members of the Southern Assoc reception and dinner held by President Jan Because of these discrepancies, the College of Education did not meet in 1979 the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education's standard for governance. As of Aug. 19, no solution had been ?r- ?-? THE REPORT affirms that some 235 (er students who graduate from the College of *n" Engineering each year "are vigorously m > recruited by industry and graduate schools." sic Rut thp rmnrt nl*n stAtM that wmA ITST Ears nmAK#r KBKBU1&BM M & )ct. 7 resolution proposed in the Student sg Gangi, chairman of the Minority Student B. leeting, the Senate passed the resolution, Greene Street's "potential danger to all ticularly students confined to wheelchairs npaired students. e resolution does not stipulate what blocks >e closed. s content to let the street stay as is: closed 15 yards in front of the Russell House by from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays. He said the a use no one has yet been hit trying to cross Finlay's comments, Holderman said: "I'll e'd be glad to look at that (closing the street to Sumter) and see what alternative i can make for Bull and for the entrance to xjper Library) parking lot because we my parking spaces, and it would give us a tffect." it when negotiations were first started, he to closing Greene Street, but that adte university kept changing their minds. TT- -T- : 1 if I / *ftv ^3|^?- Sgj .;;| g ::;cr.'I ' ;-. :'^t?- ^7^"--- ^' ?||| ^gagi~~ _zlZX-^.^IQ~-~v J-:Xf 3 riation Visiting Committee attended a r?es Holderman April 12. engineering faculty members feel the university's policy of admitting undeclared majors may result in poor advising and rlolnire fnr chiHArite visnntincr tn pntpr thp "highly structured" engineering program. The report suggested expansion of the engineering building, which is so overcrowded tliat it may violate building codes. "The programs and morale of this college (engineering) are going to be damaged by delay" of funding for a proposed new engineering building, according to the report. MM????I