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f W\ -v'Ho did it! ;Kicker Scott I ? I a. An alternative literary magazine has begun publishing -? - rr t Hagler set a school reeord SnUtlinhn on campus, but it isn't intended to compete with If and has a chance to break * use s Portfolio, editors say, Page 5. 1 1 it during tomorrow s game V w?th Applachian State, | Kickoff Magazine. i The Gamecock Founded 1908 Friday Volume 78, No. 13 University of South Carolina September 6, 1985 , Groups By JOHN BOYETTE Staff writer Independent organizations that ball games this season will altcrr priority seating. According to Mike uillen, a stu dent Government's block seating c< because of several complaints regis In years past, the fraternities anc lower level of Williams-Brice ! organizations were placed in the u greeks will rotate between their no th<? end ?nnp whiif? thp inrlpnonHf Union pic By MARISA PORTO News editor Columbia residents shopping at area Food I .ion stores found a surprise awaiting them Thursday morning as picketers from the na^ tion's largest labor union passed out information about the foreicn-owned chain. Members of the Washington based United Food and Commer cial Workers Union distributee leaflets at the 10 area stores to in form the public of the chains low-paying, no-benef't policies said Donavon McClure, senio vice-president for the Cambe _ group, which represents t hi W union. The Food Lion chain, whicl has 257 stores in the Carolina and Virginia, is accused trying t< reduce the pay of food worker by lowering the pay-scale fo their own employess, McClur said. "We'll picket there for as Ion as we think it's effective and w get the idea that the consume will shop elsewhere," he saic w "It's a large chain and if they'i successful, they'll lower tli wages and living standards c everyone. One of the concerr the union has is that they' 1 - *L 1 I ? undermine me wage icvci. The Food Lion stores are owi ed by a Belgium-based compan; McClure said. Although they pi their Belgium workers well, 1 said, they don't offer the san pay or benefits as oth< American-owned food sto ? chains. "We consider them a coloni mentality, sort of carpetba gers," he said. "They exploit tl workers and ship profits back Belgium. Food Lion provides 1c benefits and pay than other fo< markets. That's a major proble in thi? II S rieht now and m ticularly in South Carolir They're eroding the wage stri ture in a high-paid market." McClure said the union inten ^ to run ads on local television a w radio stations which star Vi< Lawrence of "Mama's Family "Mama" will let Columbif know what the food store is c ing and why the picketers ; handing out fliers. Holderman By MARY JO MILLER Staff Writer A 16-year plan to make USC ; nationally ranked university an< a program capable of generatini $13 million annually in additiona research dollars were announce* Wednesday by (JSC Presiden James Holderman. Addressing the USC faculty ii the Law School auditorium U*\l/lArrvtnn pni/{ iin t / i 11 act/ f Vl I luiuci mail aaiu nw win ?.->i\ in Legislature and the state Com mission on Higher Education l give the university 50 cents fo every dollar the school is awarde fnr research dnrintr J he next fiv years. i Based on the $26 million i research funds that USC ai tracted in 1984-85, the matchin fund program could generate i reach b WCI 1 want block seating for home foot- arc late with orcpl r\roani7atinn? for thr> ( dent senator and chairman of Stu- poi jmmittee, the change was necessary tici tcred about block seating last year. the 1 sororities were block seated in the Mc 3utuium, wiinc me liiucpcnuciii gn pper dcck. This year, however, the rmal seats (sections 16 and 17) and abi nts will switch back and forth bet- wo kets at loc ^SL : t ? 1(V are Protester Keith Henderson speaks witl unveils 2001 least an extra $13 million for I research in 1985-86. c a Holderman said the additional I J funds would be used for lab j I equipment purchases, advanced j I computer technology and addi- 1 1 tional library resources. I t Because a $20 million annual ( ceiling will be placed on the n Legislature's contribution, USC < , will have to generate $40 million < e in researcn to reacn Hoiaerman s < i- goal. o "By 2001, we should be com- I r fortably situated in the ! -I - - LI L J I A/? _!ll! i u ncigrmurnuou ui jiuu iiiiiuuii pci e year in sponsored research programs," Holderman said, n USC has attracted $ 152 million t- in research and sponsored supg port over the past eight years, init eluding a $6.3 million increase in i lock-se ?n the upper and lower decks, fhe independent groups will sit in tl in sections 16 and 17, and the greel* independents arc in sections 16 an< jillen said any organization that wan int someone to be in charge of col pating members. That person shoul > Qtiulont tit in D i . uiuuviii vj\_/ > vi iiiiiviii v;i i ivv, hi ixi )nday before the game. The tickets ; >up either late Monday afternoon o 'The greeks worked with us on it," out it. They had the scats and didn't >rk out real good. We'll just have tc b r ii ai t-ooa li Hpj|t 1 Lt. Randy Tate and Sgt. Lewis abou research pi 1985. These figures, more than iouble the $56 million awarded JSC during 1970-77, rank USC imong the top 100 non-land;rant schools iri outside research :unding, according to James Kulman, USC system vice presiient for research. Christened the Fund for Ex;ellence in Research, the matting fund program is a single ;lement in the 16-year plan. Holderman, broadcasting live throughout the nine-campus system, cauea on eacn campus 10 form a committcc of faculty, staff and students. Using the report of the Presidential Commission on Undergraduate Education as background, these "2001" committees would submit 16-year achievement plans. sating c ic upper deck when the greeks ;s will sit in the end zone when J 17. its to block seat should first aplecting student IDs from parrl turn in I hn VI linn 111 iuv VUIWJ IV/ VJII1V.II ai jsscll House before noon the and IDs will be returned to the r early Tuesday morning. Gillcn said. "They were good have to give them up. It should ) wait and see." irmo IUIIO 'if. -, > vIAP+* 981 a&Sim 1 " mmmxmmsL .+# ..M ippSS? ^Vv': :rv-^' mm&m ^ -'^t -i"~-*s \ me?j' hh HH aftfSvSSHRRBBSflBHW SB SAM HOLLAND/The Gamecock it the laws governing picketing. an for USC The individual reports would be compiled and presented to the USC board of trustees as the Carolina 2001 Report. Holderman hopes the master report will serve as a road map for Carolina's drive towards research pvcellenr-r Parallel to these goals, Holderman announced plans for a $25 million Graduate Research Science Center on Devine Street. The 225,000-square foot center will connect the Coker Life Science Buildinc to the Thomas Jones Physical Science building. Holderman also said the university will request state bonds for a $10 million, 100,000-square foot music center adjacent to the Ira and Nancy Koger Center for the Arts. tompro Gillen also said that an orgai people to block seat. "Some organizations were cc ting to block seat," he said. "1 Annette Price, president of t sne supported me luea. "I have no trouble with it. 1 two groups." Kevin Hall, president of the Price. "We felt like it was the best happy with what we came up w for both sides. I'm sure evcryo HOP uou yiuu about tuil By JULIET NADER Assistant news editor i ne tirst meeting 01 tne Atne evolved around the theme of t "Resolved: This semester's unnecessary." Dennis Pruitt, dean of stude the con side, and Tony Snell, r the pro argument. Each speaker had an eight-n A. I 1 1 44^1 TL * I mree-minuie reuuuai. i ncn u non-menbers, was allowed to s Tony Snell began citing how "nice little sweet letter" inforn thought the manner in whicl plemented these increases was \ formed that the University wa He continued by citing exan tion money might go, and woui computers? No, there's a con fnr thf? I ihraru1) Nln fliprp't J No, there's a fee for that too. Snell said while USC is one c state, "we're pricing ourselves possibility of having a library i they can't afford to attend sch increase, there was $400,000 counted for, he said. Snell's main argument car "Where does all the money g< In response, Pruitt said USC educators in the South. He s; tions last year, and no one ga "Sixty-five percent of the penses," he said, adding that every year and, therefore, the should charge more to stude students who need more expe The University uses a certaii the formula rises above 20%, I w >i#*n1 # V% r* U i c Uno natinv* V* n icuuucii inai mid 11 as ntvvi ua that high, and questioned why Governor of South Carolina s said he wondered where the $ that "we as taxpayers should Pruitt began his rebuttal sa> to serve the community of U: and wanted some of the serv had to do is say so. "If you d said. Pruitt agreed that the I educating the public on how In regard to the excellence c tion depends on consistent rei tions, and wnetner or not stuc prominent at USC. Pruitt reiterated at the end higher fees if they want a qu Another point brought up duplication at USC. Joe Cui mented on this problem. "If I RESEARCH . PR< THE UNIVER r-?30 Million* of Dollar** J -92H -$20 "" I *T?it(?U cjn not include nt?irt up I mise nization must have a minimum of 10 iming to me with three IDs and wanhat's not bloek seating." he Panhellenic Association, said that think it'll helo relations between the Intrafraternity Council, agreed with thing," White said. "We were both ith. I think last week's game went well ne had a good time." p argues . I [ion niKe nian Debate Society Wednesday night uition increases. The argument stated ; tuition increase was unfair and nt affairs, defended the University on nnctpr.af-law nf thf? <;nri<*tv nrpcpntrd linute time limit for his speech, then a le audience, made up of members and ipeak. the University had sent the students a ling them of the tuition increase. Snell i the University decided on and imjnfair because the students were not in s even considering tne tuition raise, lples of where he thought the extra tuind up at a dead end. "Will we use it for iputer fee," he said. "Will we use it \ library fee. How about graduation? So, where's all the money going?" >f the more reputable institutions in this out of excellence." He questioned the f there are no students to use it because ool. Of all the money gained from the PYtra whirh wac not nppdprf nnt ar i be summed up by the following: 3?" ' boasts some of the best equipment and lid that 17 to 20 institutions raised tuive credit to USC for not doing so. money is going to pre-committed exthe cost of goods and services goes up increase was justified. The University nts who cost more, such as medical nsive eauioment. Pruitt said. \\ formula to calculate its income. When tuition is raised. Snell pointed out in his ppened before when the percentage was it should happen now. He said that the ;aw no reason to raise the tuition. Snell 75,000 in activities fees goes and thinks expect facts and figures." Mng that the Board of Education is here SC, and that if students had a problem ices provided to be eliminated, all they on't want it we won't give it to you," he Jniversity should do a better job on it uses its money. )f the University, Pruitt said that reputa:ruiting, alumni donations and contribuients get good jobs, all factors which are of his speech that students should expect ality education. i rlurinp the dfhatr* was thp nrartire nf nby, a speaker from the audience, comeel USC could be a top school for educaSee "Debate," page 2. AND OTHER SPONSORED 3GRAM FUNDING SITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA 7H MO' HO HI H1-M2 H2 ^" K.'1-M 84-H!V FISC AL YKAR rur>d? fr??m thf Veteran* Admir?i?tr.tti<?n fi* ihr MmIh hI School Spun* USC icvordt