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The Gcimecoch W Pounded 1908 Wednesday jj Volume 78, No. 2 University of South Carolina June 19, 1985 Minority affai tn moot iKiiili IllUUi Willi rj - By Jeff Rogers f Editor in chief I f \no tinulisis lor the new position ot ad 'VI IV/ i i w i n? liiiwvin wi^uiu/dllUIIN Will visit USC this week, and students will have a chance to provide their opinions ol the \ candidates. Dean of Student I ile Jerrx Brewer said the finalists will \isii the campus lot an inteiview, including a student reception in the Russell House. "At the reception, any student can come and meet one ol the candidates and write jj * their comments." Brewer s;iid. BRKWKR SAII) Ralph Johnson ol the University ot Arkansas will he the lirsi lilialisl to \ isit IJS( lithnwin Iirr.'nili ! serves as greek al t airs coordinator ai Arkansas. and will meet students Thursdax at 4:30 p.m. in Russell House room 332. The second finalist is Debra Jones of Miami university (Ohio). Jones is acting director of minority student affairs ai the school and will meet students Monday at 4:30 p.m. in Russell House room 332. i nc auviser will be responsible lor all minority student organi/aiions other than black fraternity and sororities and will counsel a panel of presidents of black student organizations. * The new adviser will also act as program adviser for all minority student programm mg, mantling uiacK History Month. ; Asbestos remi | By Bob Kudelka Stall Reporter | * USC has noi yei received ihe necessary ft removing asbestos from five major buildings o cording to a university official. Not until Gov. Dick Riley signs a bill allocatii can the university begin contracting for the ash Das id Kinkcr, systems sice president for facil said once funding is approved, a timetable svil plan the work. The five buildings thai need major attention Hall, the Close Tower of the Business / Building, Williams-Brice College of Nursing, tl and the Physical Science Center. Some smaller jobs on campus have already be These include removal of pipe coverings in Sir 0 It'll* * '? If j ,* ?*. < ?0 ijjij' * ""V^r l.!,,?; - ^ ' miim A IAJ _ n ~ wrong numotrr AT&T servicem*n C.H. Floyd works on the new p W rs applicants lion ?* i? uou siuaenis Bl I A(('()RI)|\(, to Brewer, the imnnr tanee of the new position is to provide support to minority students. He said in the past minority students would look to the Intercultural Affairs Ol'fiiV r:?lhrr th-jn iK/* Ct.. dent Affairs Office lor advice regarding problems with financial aid or academics. "h's something that has been needed for a long, long time." Brewer said. "We think the new position will satisly minority needs on campus." Brewer said Intercullura! Affairs will now work with minoritv faculty and alumni. Porn Si rat ford, president of the Association of Afro-American students, said he was excited about the new position. "(ISC) PKKSIIWNT HOI.DKRMAN and (Vice Previdi'in ni a i ins Primt lelt like lhe position should he in Student Affairs," Stratford said. "I like the idea of it being in Student Affairs." Stratford, who served on the screening and interview committees, said he was pleased with the quality of applicants. "We had a very strong field." Stratford said. "Of the list of four finalists wc sent Jerry Brewer, wc could go with any of the lour." USC' received money 10 pay the new ad\iscr's salary in the state budget for the coming fiscal year. "I think the administration is very committed to ihc position, ccrtainlv monev u isc." he said. I vai wans on and Nada apartments. Work is generator and the VA hospital, iinds to begin Two jobs are contracted lor t n campus, ac- the Towers complex both neec DmLitr u^(l? : - ...111 I- - i\innv.l , will (JllljCllS Mill UC Ul lg S3.5 million Kinkcr said the L.egislatni cstos removal. However, had the funds been i ities planning, "We could have gotten an awfu II be set up to returned." Asbestos removal from Colur are Columbia ams in December, Rinker said, administration Removal of the asbestos in ( ie Law Center million and 6 months work. Rin nc reiocaieu etsewnere. "we \ en completed. students for a minimum amount ns, Flinn Hall lot of cooperation," Rinker sai< 1 mmmHBwwV RAY GRONBERGfTI hone ?yst?m at the fraternity quad. HPS! rJ I *?? /1 ra C\ WOM ^ sat / iS^or\ - k m ; Free Speech A new debate topic was suggestet third floor in Gambrell Hall - "Be it i to human beings." I approval o also complete at the neutron hs he summer. Drayton Hall and \c I ceiling work. According 10 hi )ne before the fall semesier. hi P hlK. hp#>n 4 c? ?nm>rl ii n '* 4"hV" .MJ/JM/MMV. illocatcd earlier, Rinkcr said. ii< il lot done before the students tir on nbia Hall may begin alter e\m< Columbia Hall will take SI.2 kcr said students a Heeled will <s.' vill be working closel\ with of disruption ... it will lake a pa J. ge . fe: Oa I ijs i oiuaen ||j telepho Ywette Latorre OMff 1 ; Assistant News Editor |II I >8 Students will he American Telcphon I WVtiB phone svstem this c B Elizabeth l.angley, I available through th< juijjji'i jjiiuiic iur i Communications. "I can't stress enoi students) follow th I r Ct B l.angley said. Ignoring snecificat ?n * inferior telephone r sophisticated circuitr w G?m#coct( As a result, if a tel blown, the student rt damage may be fined BJjr Atfymia BSiSWig ? JBE SPwtvw . _ <kr? i^juvn iSEiJBA'] EN vs. Iv 4 i; : " r 2 ifj C C0\ ( ' ?">t ,v i n ' \i'is <y1 *' i 'v; f i v ar^o-A v-c r ^ ! r ^ RAY uy an dituiiymous siuaeni on tnis aet resolved: Gamecock debating club meml f state fui \U>11y with Columbia Hall. 1 ho n ibly he worked on sometime duri ar. The remaining lands will g( nlding of I he USC-Aiken campus ulding and Hodge ( enter on the S Ne\t spring the university will ask >nal hinds to remove asbestos from e project will take three to live am Correcting the BA building will cos c u) inrce years. Kelocalion will jI he l aw Center corrections will in ilerial I'roin its structural steel, uik Hie most expensive oI all the \\c iences C enter. with a projected cos (tinker said it ma\ be difficult to eti nies because "liuhi now insurance i". ts can soor ne system According (one telephoi using the nets system. Slucit e A Telegraph spend about oming fall, said 'l ' complies JSC communica- which include lions Commi> es will not he phone. " <"" i- Rink 11 iu? ; II - i > 11 > , -luiu c il consuliuni lor ()t campu suggcsis. can tern, students arc hlems anyone lining their own view operatic) Students c, for selecting the changes in usi he system were '',c new. sys he Office of waiting leatur l ocal calls igh that they (ihc caller to dial osc guidelines," seven-digit nur calls, an 8 folk ions by using an number will b nay damage the dent's telcphoi y vm me syMirm. /Miumonany ephone circuit is university is tv sponsible for the check on the r as much as S820. capacities." OTtrly rEs ffiN I >1 _ m GRONBERG.'The Gamecock late society poster on the bers are inherently inferior nds iirsiny buildinu will pro ng the upcoming school > to ilie administration and the administration partanhurg campus. the I egislature lor addi 1 other buildings. I lie en J cost $14.5 million, t $3 million and \\ ill take I irobably be required. | volve the removal ol the j I will com S I million. >rk will be the Physical ( of S?. 5 million. miract architecture com I lor asbestos is hard 10 i expect chanans I lo I.angles. onl\ I ouch ] lies may he used in i he . nis can also expect to > $40 to buy a telephone with the set standards a federal Communica.sion registration of the the instructions in front is phone hook. I angles readily clear up any promay have about theefli n of the system. an also expect a tew nvt their telephone tem, including a call c. will now require the an 8 followed by the nher. I or lone di?.tanr<* )wed by a 0 and then the >ill the call to the stnle account number. \ I angley said "the ow able to keep a close >hone system and on its 1 >