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Displaced
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USC students living in the Wade |
Hampton Hotel and University Inn
must find a new place to live next s
semester, according to Dave c
Macaulay, director of men's s
housing. r
Residential Life Services an- >
nounced the closing of these dorms 1
in two separate meetings Thursday
evening. \
The decision will only affect I
about 50 percent of those students t
living in the dorms, because of
graduating seniors and those who I
have decidft^l to live off campus, ]
Macaulay said. >
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"THERE IS a decrease in need >
for housing space. The increased i
rate in rooms and the decrease in ;
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more students will stay at home or
move off campus.
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Soviet leade
By David Hill
The death of Soviet leader Yuri And
will not likely lead to any significant sh
Soviet policy toward the United States,
may present opportunities for renev
stalled peace and arms control initiate
It could also signal whether the
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period of transition, or whether it
toward control by a younger, pote
longer-lasting generation.
Diplomats, commentators and aca
Soviet watchers, including USC Depar
of Government and International S
professor Gordon B. Smith, who t<
courses on the Soviet Union, are in nea
sensus agreement that Soviet relation
the United States are not likely to cl
mainly because of the nature of leader!
that nation.
"I THINK the Sovet Union move;
foreign policy and its domestic polic
glacial pace, and I don't see any dr
changes in direction one way or anc
Smith said.
Politburo decisions are characteri:
consensually made, with little disagri
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has been especially true during the p;
months when Andropov was ill.
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tudent housing. The freshman
inrollment is down. There will be
ome incoming students who will
lot be notified until July or
\ugust. They'll be on a waiting list
onger," Macaulay said.
Although Wade Hampton Hotel
vas expected to close, students at
Jniversity Inn did not anticipate
he shut down of their dorm.
"The hotel has expected it. It has
)een a rumor for a few years.
Sconomics aside, the students
vould probably say, 'I wish they
lad waited.' There were students
vho were looking ' rward to comng
back next year," Macaulay
>aid.
ACCORDING TO Richard
Wertz, vice president of business
at tears, housing priority will be
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lifts in charge during his illness, ;
but it not seem imminent to the F
zal of reason, a successor may
/es. quickly as one was named
Soviet Leonid Brezhnev in 1982.
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moves some time ? for weeks o
ntially but some clues may emergi
dropov's funeral, Smith ss
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tment ANDROPOV HEADEI
tudies Brezhnev's funeral and
saches speech. Kanstantin Cher
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s with must be seen as a leading
lance.
?hip in But Smith said others
Mikhail Gorbachev, wl
speeches throughout the S<
? in its dropov's absence, and Gri
:y at a the Leningrad Communis
amatic tion. Gorbachev, 52, an
>ther," represent the younger g
Politburo and the party w
stically developed in the Nikit
eement Brezhnev years, as oppose
id that ruling generation, severa
ast few born before the 1917 revo
But Smith cautioned
5 must fi
with administr:
given to students in the closing
dorms.
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students sign up in March and aftei
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we'll allow the University Inn ant
Wade Hampton Hotel people tc
sign up. They'll have priority ovei
incoming transfer students anc
freshmen. Generally there are 4,2(X
students that sign up and 7,OCX
slots. So there will be plenty o
space," Wertz said.
At the Wade Hampton, 13?
women and 338 men will be af
fected by the closing. At Universit:
Inn, 62 women and 124 men wil
have to relocate.
Admissions director John Bolii
said he foresees ho major problem
with housing in the future as far a
incoming students are concerned.
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ropov was still in Xl \
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^litburo. For this "liberalizing"
not be named as States if eithe
after the death of "I think i
generation, ai
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r even months ? pragmatic pre
e this week at An- not as ideoloj
lid. foreign policy
the West, and
3 the planning of in their careei
made the initial
nenko, 72, has THESE M!
neral plans and so approaches tc
contender. "but in foreij
is fair to cha
possibly include are likely to
no made major that Brezhne\
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gory Romonov of may be one i
it Party organiza- cessor will pi
id Romonov, 60, domestic issu
;eneration of the still be as ui
/hose philosophies members as
a Kruschev and nudged out b
d to the currently- fiom the KG
,1 of whom were Romonov
lution. ferences, too
against assuming a defense and
nd new hi
ation's decision
> "IF YOU have fewer places to
live, fewer people will get housing.
; The university has a commitment to
r the younger students. We've had
, that commitment for years. We
i don't anticipate any major pro)
blems. We will be more selective
r about students who live on campus,
i The housing decrease will not affect
) us dramatically because we have
) fewer freshmen," Bolin said,
f According to Richard Katz,
University Inn residence hall direc)
tor, the dorm is closing because of
maintenance problems.
y "(University Inn) needed a lot of
1 repairs from the start, and the
university was losing money,
i Because of all the openings on cams
pus, the dorm is expendable, so
s they did not pick up the lease
another year. The dorm, because of
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t's fair to say this younger on c
nd we're talking about men in tralh
re going to be technocrats, defei
>blem solvers, and that they are woul
jical, a bit more experienced in unde
r, (and have) more exposure to W
1 that exposure has come earlier othe
rs," Smith said. Chei
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) domestic reforms, Smith said,
jn policy issues, I don't think it A
racterize them as liberal. They Brez
follow the same general course is al
' and Andropov would follow." long
;nt consistency in foreign policy not
reason why deciding on a sue- "1
-obably be less important than awai
es, Smith said. Chernfcnko may tion
ipopular with some Politburo anot
he was in 1982 when he was the
>y Andropov, who had support two,
B and the military. Si
and Gorbachev have their dif- in h
? the latter is from Leningrad, meo
I heavy industry city; the former
ousing
the way it's set up, is very expensive
to run. i ney can t attord tnat.
They plan on having capacity
dorms. This dorm was bought as
temporary anyway," Katz said.
"The first choice would be to
stay here, but as far-as moving,
there will be a spot for students.
Columbia Hall, Woodrow (dorm),
Cliff Apartments and Bates West
will be open. I think that a good
bulk of the students will move
there. The two dorms closing are
co-ed. I would think these dorms
would be the most popular," Katz
said.
ROSE ALLEN, a nursing
sophomore, lives at University Inn
and is very angry that she must
move.
"I have been here since the dorm
opened and I don't know where I
will go next year. I feel as if we've
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i agricultural official. If they should
ge ahead of Chernenko as the two most
y successors, it should bring "a most in
img degree 01 competition oeiween
:ulture and consumer goods industries
>ne side and probably pushing decensed
reforms versus heavy industries and
use industries on the other side that
Id be more cautious and conservative in
staking economic reform," he said,
hether Gorbachev or Romonov or some
r young-generation leader emerges, or if
rnenko is picked, could indicate the
:tion of the Soviet Union leadership for
s to come, Smith said.
NDROPOV WAS about the same age as
hnev was when he died, and Chernenko
?out the same age. Andropov was not
in office; Chernenko would probably
last longer, Smith said.
[ think that the leadership has to be
re of the need to tto to a vouneer eenera
. If they replace Andropov with yet
her old leader, they will just be delaying
succession problem for another year or
" Smith said.
nith said the Soviets should pick a leader
is 50s or 60s, "and if they bring in sone
such as Gorbachev they could remain
See "Soviets," page 5