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Hazing Continued from i Rep. Lloyd Hendricks, D-Richland, agrees in part. He said he supports the bill "in principle," but would "need to see it" before taking a postion. Smith introduced the same bill in 1981, but it died. He said the Ballous are "close friends of mine" and he intends to reintroduce it again in the next General Assembly if it dies this year. i ne aanous saia in a letter to Smith, "We pray every day that not one other young man or woman will die to these terrible unsupervised peer pressures." SORORITY AND fraternity hazings involving alcohol have been a problem in many colleges and universities, said Carl Harris, associate director of Student Development. At least 13 Greene Street "WE'RE WORKING out somethinj reroute that (water) main," Bass saic hear from the city this \yeek. Bass said he hopes to get started thij in front of the entrance to Preston dori the construction of a planter from i sidewalk. The planters will be like th< House with a sidewalk in front of ther be alternated along the planter. The last part of the modifications u dian that will be level with the road ai gate. "MY PLAN is to complete the ent then to come along the sidewalk with 1 The median will be the last thing," B; purpose of the median will be to direct Student Govei From Staff Reports Pi.nnfr I- - L-U - i "uiiuii win uc iiciu ioaay to choose the Student Government president and secretary for the 1984-5 school year. Nineteen Student Senate seats will be filled in runoffs, and one Senate race will be completely rerun because of an error on this past Thursday's ballots. ~r~ : Deadline lor A| i Eali Ilie "Game the "Garnet the "PAPllAlk ApplK v I * VELLA'S y* DELI * I 829 Knox Abb I presents tf "Famous Ribeye It features a juicy Vel salad, potato am And it's all for Only $2.S k. page 1 "(The bill) is a good idea and \A/nillH cor im OO O r?l lifJnlIn?* /t? uuiu owl IC uo a yuiUGllllt; \fUI fraternities and sororities). Every state should have such a law, not just South Carolina/' ? Sigma Nu president Allan Tucker states have made hazing illegal and penalties include withholding diplomas and transcripts, probation, suspension and dismissal. The chairman of the House Education Committee, Rep. Eugene Stod dard, D-Laurens, said he does not like "to see flagrant hazing, but I don't Continued from page 1 ? with them to possibly The bandstand will I adding he expects to out from the new sid< tand will have electri< ? week on a brick patio stage will serve as an n. Next, USC will start stages for outdoor cv the already completed "The planter is goi Dse next to the Russell be level with the side> n. Trees and lights will tand so that, "to peo thev're on a nlatform /ill involve a brick me- said it costs a lc id extend from gate to ancj tajre them down. your equipment out a ranee to Preston, and Bass said construct [he wall of the planter. until the city moves tY ass said. He added the finishing the gate. He cars closer to the curb. Street modifications c rnment runoff eli Glenn German and Tony Snell will compete for SG president, and J. Verlinda Hall and Ellen Hassell are in the runoffs for secretary. The runoffs will be held at the same voting districts as Thursday's general elections, and voting hours will be from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The seat for district 2, seat 2, which covers Sims, McClintock and Wade inlioatiAne pvl^nil^il V|IMVUIIVIIO VAIVIIUVV lor 1954/55 ior-ln-Chief ol cock" newspaper & Black yearbook r literary magazine rations available In Rus , . .. I ! TOREIGr Special" la's Ribeye , | M d bread : 5 FACTORY * wt CDtrwiot 19 ^ I l 1 : m n 1 J Colum SG think we should stop hazing complete- rYW ly." Stoddard said hazing "is part of fill student life" and recommended some "protective measure." The House had By Am an anti-hazing bill pending about three The vear^ aon whirh oui "n?oJ j -0? , .. uiuuuuiu oaiu IICCU" Si. I )U\> ed some refinement." That bill died in requir< committee. Barry Allan Tucker, president of Sigma "Tfc Nu, said the bill 'Ms a good idea and there < would serve as a guideline (for frater- Gra nities and sororities)." coneet "Every state should have such a law, dectsk not just South Carolina." > ? #*U1 Under Smith's bill, punishment for who g< those found guilty would include a fine well w of no more than $500 or up to 12 mon- 3*1$ ths in prison, or both, as well as expul- would sion, and the possibility of being sued. said.vi studeri doing ? :One be 30-feet long and extend about 12-feet Financ jwalk in front of Woodrow. The bands- ecutivc :al outlets and lights around it, and the univeri ' *<* MTU alternative to having to set up wooden ir cms. 1 ng to be sloped, but the bandstand will valk." Bushes will surround the bands- The pie standing in the street, it'll look like ^ " fleers' -V Ifj it of money to set wooden platforms up * "This way all you'll have to do is drag 1 ? . _.t Jt ,, necessi nd set it up. ion will continue on the other projects le water line, then the focus will shift to w ^2 added he would like to see the Greene , , , , , . Kir?ji umpieieu dv laic mis summer. troduc ections today E2; *?| , Hampton dorm, will be rerun because of an error on the election ballots. everyo Marie Larkin, who had wanted to run for seat 2 in the district, was inadvertantly placed on the ballot as a "J candidate for seat 1. She will run against Joan Davis and Nancy Deas. . 1 SG President Barry Gray said if a runoff is necessary, it will probably . , will be held after spring break. .fa I until March 23,I9<l and Station Manager oi WUSC-FM rb. * _ aa at Kouiu alaiioil sell House, Room 313. N CAR REPAIRS j g ?Ja&g8 K { im BMW 1 G TRIUMPH i I FIAT : TRAINED TECHNICIANS E ANY MAKE FOREIGN CARS ? flDSON SPORTS CARS*: _ t15 West Beltline Blvd. J P bia, South Carolina 29204 1 S Cd 771-1550 I >i O i president says he )y veto adviser bill iy Bedenbaugh bill passed Feb. 29 by the Student Senate allocating >.?? iL - - J ' ? v iiur a luu-ume aaviser ior student uovernment will t "reconsideration and amendments," SG president Gray said. cere's more than a good possibility that I'll veto it if iren't some big changes in the bill," Gray said. y said he agrees with the adviser approach, but he is ned that there is not enough student input in the m. timately Student Affairs would have the decision of ets the job/' he said. "The job could be done just as ith two graduate students for no more than $6,000." ting graduate students in the position of SG adviser provide a "student perspective on things," Gray >u can't have a student perspective unless you're a it. I don't like the irlea r?f ? full.* imo a/)I -w ? mm ?^ab ^?>AKV MVKHUlllOU ai-VI that,'* Cray said. graduate student could work in the Senate with the :e Committee, and the other could work in the exi branch with the Elections Commission and other sity committees, he said. e adviser would stay in touch with the chairmen of committees to see what their concerns are/' Gray SG adviser would be good as a support role, he said, ; adviser would have a big influence on student ofdecisions. that person would make all the decisions, what's the elections anyway? I don't think a full-time person is try," he said. - blU will be brought up for reconsideration and ment at today's Student Senate meeting. Gray said have until Friday to veto. nee Committee Chairman Connor Baker, who ined the bill, said h? has been working with Dennis campus vice president for student affairs, on the bill are than a month. Pruitt wrote the adviser's job >tion, Baker said. vould judge that the bill will be approved because ne in Student Government sees the need. The SG snt has a week to decide before the bill is killed. The i, by a two-thirds vote, can override the president's Hut I doubt that will have to happen. I see no reason tarry will veto/* Baker said, rtning long-term goals and training senators requires me in a long-term leadership position. Baker said, dent activities fees would be used to fund the ads position, Baker said. The GAMECOCK is the student newspaper of the University of South WA Carolina and is published three times k lA a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and w Fridays during the fall and spring semesters and weekly on Wednesdays during both summer sessions, with the exception of university holidays and examination periods. Opinions expressed in the GAMECOCK are those of the editors and not those of the University of South Carolina. The Board of Student 1'ublicatiohs and Communications is the publisher of the GAMECOCK. The Student Media Department is the parent organization _ t A 1 A UKTAnl/ ui uic unificivuv/n. Change of address forms, subscription requests and other correspondence should be sent to the GAMECOCK, Drawer A. University of South Carolina. Columbia, S.C. 29208. Subscription rates are $15.00 for (1) year, $8.00 per fall or spring semester and $3.00 for both summer sessions. Third class postage paid at Columbia, S.C. The GAMECOCK is a licensed student organization of the University of South Carolina and receives funding for student activity fees. 9 B k 5S BaCk ^ .^G BREAK ?> (>.> Let's Celebrate St. Patrick's Together March 17 PUG'S : - a in 'j |iumu> THE PLACE TO BE! ^ 634 Harden 799-1225