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L r ??A The Gamecock Founded 1908 Wednesday Volume 77, No. 78 I'niversity of South Carolina April .'i, 1985 USC suspc Bv Marisa Porto I 'N( has .ill ihe freshmen it can lake next veai. so on I \ applieaiions tiom outstanding students will he accepted as of Monday. Act m v: aiiinissions duectot Deborah Hawies said an iiKiease in the quantity of state and out ol-state applicants has caused the uimersits io shut freshman applications to .ill but top notch students. " I here are a number of factors involved vvhich caused ilus I xpaiuled scholarships i\aname in sukicius, supciuis nave mcteaseu and the visibility ol the university over the last year has helped," llaynes said. t ? $ nA .- JHT Very bunny marion bui Amher and Jason Adams, of St. Andrev Easter Bunny Saturday at Woodhill Mall. F pictures, see page 5. Kiss Acapulco goodl t Vacation-bc 1 jjlj* ^ j ' ** * 4 * mds most 1 I III. N A I IONAI I N PI HI 1(1/1 l> i >r.l>... i> V X i?i .? . 'Villi V V ' l I I V. I V I I V. V. , I IV -HRIII r\ttl).?III N campus \iviis. tlie winning toothall team, ami \isiis Iroin world leadeis such as lehan Sadat ?cic also reasons i?i\ en for increased applications. As of mill Match. I SI had heard liom 5,467 freshman hopefuls. Ilasnes said ihis was a 22 percent increase over WH4. I'he uni\ersity will only admit 2.300 ol them ? 300 more than the number enrolled ;t civ I Ill I /o4-* . "We obviously receive more applications Irom in-stale students. We have seen an in E I Senate cc Rv Rnh KiiHpika ? j fhe state Senate IinanceCoi " yesterday appro\ed a bill lo r, l drinking age in South C arolin; i No negati\e reports were In ;J the bill, which has airead\ pa* P House, and now heads lor the 7( floor. I I lie bill would cause a loss lo I C'amhna in Cieneral l und Rev J S1,275.(KK) for the 1^86X7 |jsc ' H .uuiii; null 11 M.iMIU.lHIU IDSS Ull 19X7-S8 \e;tr. one ol the bil F# I J SKN. J A MIS WADDII iJjMSk 1 Ueautort. in response to iIk-si said, "It will hint, but South ( might be able to absorb it \s giuwiu hi me siaic. j|| Sen. lotii) 1 indsa\. I) ( hcsi tm said the bill li.nl i<> be enacted ot ihe lineal to lose hiylivva\ r^j I ind>a\ said n uas "not a lmh >,'* toi .1 "myriad" ot icasons. '?>' I'edeial i:in eriuneut uiiiikh ihen Itabiis." I indsav said. " li is .in insidious ol!011 Hi themselves unit slates." ho sai '' ^V'South ( aiolma State v I ejiislatwre (io\. I ou\ Snell w;i ed b\ the committee's decision Li ' The Gamecock , . . , eot \\?kiI we uanted. it s .1 \ 1 Sr H said, leleuini! to emu V ....... vs, visited the or more Easter sNI I.I , WHO h.is led tli .tLMiiiM i .iimh.i? i tic lii inkniL* aye bye Teshman a cic.i^c 111 on; ol stale mikIi/ih .ipplK.mis .i^ w oil I his iusl show s 111.1! \\c .m.' hohii)mi' to bivonu- \\oil known out <>l the Male." ^Iic S;ikI. Illl I MM RSI I \ li;is K-.ulicil cap;Kilv. ?:ul to accept more freshman mipht mean Kilucinj.' cducalional opportunities ami ser V tees Ol ICU'lI to I SC. vsttKlCllIs.aCClX tllll.UlO I la\ IK'S "lii the past, we've accepted applications up to tall registration, hut this \ear. the m/o and quality ol our applicant pool was such that we ha\e altcad\ accentrd ilw m:ivimum number ot students we can handle with out immittee passe led it was inevitable that the are woi nnnttee ih> up. Moweset. he said theie w uise the two compromises in the bill thai i. and other I JSC students suppoit .'aid on .sed the I lie bill contain* a Sunset \mci 11. II.UIIII . ? IIIV.II ? miKl 11III C.K k l HO III II imj: age lo 20 if I otlo: ;i I com is men r Soulli the federal mandate lo iaise tin.* age enue of love highway tuiuN al \eai. ring the I he age would not go to 21 in 11 *s op Sept. 14, lV)Nf>, \\hich is \er\ *.lose the October deadline gi\en h\ government. I.. I)t* losses II the drinking ai'e weie not tat arolina b\ Octobei ol I9X<). South Carolin ith the allotted highway funds would be ci .-milii viiu i m siuuenis should or field. L'iad the dimkiny is m?l iioini! because sooner. "I inalb. students ate uett hinds. some respect." Snell said. id lull" "'I lie I lie bill u .is brouuhl id i lie 1 inai iniitifv V '.'imiiiuvc msie.Ul HI IlKIIO.t because. "Ihe I inancc < oinnutwc ! tm she tnoie MippnileiN ot the h:ll." he v.! n \ o I \ e d ON I 111 . HI I I *S liiluu'. Snell s.i itudent "I don't think it will have an\ piohl is pleas on the Senate floor. . out hieecst t "Wo ponent will he Sen \ e 111 Smith " v.toi\." Also undei the hill, ans pcist .essioiis inakine unlawlnl n.iIon i>! Ixet. . rmi ! vi m.' . 11 .m .11>... i ... he. ciajjc "must ho upthi com mi c iij.*lit lined not less than SUM) noi mote tl .admit S200 or niipiisoiKil not less ih.ui ? grounded by ; V .' V/. - \v- A:-/.- '.' '' dmissions available !acult> ami space." lla>nes u>UI / In \tuti' \lomla\ "We ate cncoutav-'iiM' simlcnis \\Ih> have an\ i|iicstions about then academic 111 ica lions to call m ami ihsuiss I licit itiv.lnn.lnal situations. I can't ri\c a minimum acadcmu ll'lll! II t'11 Will I > 111 U i u ill 11 >i il. :i I fii.'h -.1 t li It mi! iikIiv idualU slic s.tul. "It won't illicit student lilc in a negative \\.t\ I ho\ aic still l'oihi! m cnnsidi'i tlu-\et\ i \ i * ti| '| m iv. <ii ii > in itimv m 11 iv.' ;iv i."l .IL'C l "">V student. i! will impiim* student life. and we'll have honor piepared students." she said. is drinking bill ulil (.lass 1101 more ill.m 60 ila\s, 01 both, cic in the discretion ol the court." lie Senators ha\e asked \ttoinc\ (icnei.il I r;i\ 1 s Mcdlock to Itle a leeal hiiclm;' (Ml hchalt ?.?I South l);ikol;t m ul its sun .mmiiisI I ho federal jjo\eminent ik leiMidiiU! (he nmndnle. tile or Dry idea all wet, hor nininor cowo <?? uui u vviiwi ouyo the By Maria Fratus sccl A KoscwoihI [)ri\ebai opened it a's doors lo IK seat olds Match <23, but il won't tlv> it aeain because o! poor he i espouse. i i.. . i . i ... .1. 111> i "inn. ?>.!- mi huh in ii.m: one mi' side dunking. the olhet side dtv I mplovees ^.11 .it the division line cheek in?' Iiaiu'^ stamps ,uu! IDs to Ke in.ike sine those mule; ;ii'r sja\ed i \ on t hen sale Mil "We I..id it down to .in ,im. said id. p.i11 ownci I).iv u! I stel.uio He s.iul I vviltie had no prohlenis with . I il>. A I ..I.. I. i> - ui, .-lin'iiuiu iim'iiiri' * (MliUM Oil cm 11ic" idea. >|1 ' VV \\ CI C I I V I II L' I O L'l V C cum\hod\ a chance to po out al >11s iiiuhl." lie said. "hut thc\ didn't t|c< MippoM lis |t>d "ll's too hit' .1 Ilsk IOI lis \\ c ion had lo hue thiceevtia employes, itm iiiivi ii \\ ,imi i \w >11 n ii Mi travel agencies