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Bigger role ft By AMY OELPO Viewpoint editor It's a question of honor at the law school these days. Both the students and faculty at USC's law school are in the midst of a controversy about a suggestion to amend the school's Honor Code. The suggestion 11/ac mara# fUn "?.) i iuuv ai mv ov|iil'iiiuvi Idcuuy IllCCllllg. As the code stands now; there is virtually no faculty involvement in reviewing Honor Code violations. The Honor Council is made up entirely of BUY A COMPUTER FOR ON BiiR I IBM PC-jr. so ONLY 0 /> /--- Ti 1 j AKgliUir IXL'lUl Special PC jr. Rusincs PC jr. Computer; col< ?? Kxpansion; PC jr. Pri and a carryinj? case. DON'T WAIT ANY LOW LAST ONLY UNTIL NOV, RUNS OUT! NO DEAL I KM I'l |r w mini niomiiironlv IKM I'C |i ?ninimicr unlv Ameri i WePutComp 415 Texas Strt Shrcv (318) 22 j[ )r faculty in I students, and faculty arc only involved in appeals from the accused. Some members of the faculty want more involvement in the administering of the code. There is also a question as to the code's policy on ti * ? . " appeals, suiu narry Ligntsey, uean oi tne law school. The current Honor Code says only the accused can appeal a decision of the council. Many in the law school want the code to allow both the accused and the accuser to appeal decisions. Two proposals to amend the code were brought t LESS THAN YOU SPEND INA YEAR! PACKAGE 99 I Value $'2,079 s Package includes: IBM >r monitor. 12HK Memory ntcr; l>otus 1-2-It Software igir. this offer will . 30th, or til supply irs. norawkhicks. . S7W widi (rrecarryingI'iisr . . .$.VI9 with Iri'fi arrvm^i'.'isc Source liters To Work. .'etf Suite 101 eport ? (MOO x- mi Al'niicd lrl?t om Comjwrn HB :j ' :v aw Hono before the faculty at their meeting The first proposal would give t jority on the Honor Council, v meiriDcrs and two students. The second proposal was bro faculty by Chuck Watson. In it, I three-tier system. The first tier won faculty who would determine if evidence to show that the Honor violated. The second tier would b students, and the third would be f Dean Continued from pago 1. He said he will assess the program for better broadcasting furi lit IPC r%r\ f\ frtnitltti f *Ua Mvmiivj uiiu IIIWIV. lacunar ikji nit college. Shoquist was a journalism instructor and reporter in Montana. He became a copy editor at the Milwaukee Sentinel in 1954. In 1955, he transferred to the Milwaukee Journal as national editor. He became news editor, then assistant managing editor. In a telephone interview, he said he and his wife, Dorothy, would be in Columbia by February. The finalists for the position ttviv ivin y iiw, a.uui-iaii. utan at the College of Journalism, and Bill Melson, professor and former dean at the University of Alabama. 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The GAMECOCK is a licensed student organization of theJiaiyerpity of Squib Carolina and receivl^WmHnir from atu* dent activity fees. roposed i roposal was passed by a vote of 14 to r Code pi I Thursday night. The second pi he faculty a ina- 13. vith five faculty Ted Phillips, , ? , said, "We are ught before the student's concci w0" ? with the faculty ild be made up of there is enough Lightsey said Code had been 0f students and ie a trial by nine sibility. "The H or appeals. sense of honor i Fund Continued from pago will nav In rcnnvatp the HuilHino and buy equipment, Holderman said. New Dean Joe Shoquist is a managing editor for the Milwaukee Journal. With his appointment comes the question of age. State employees face mandatory retirement at 65, giving Shoquist, 59, six years in which to work. "Age discrimination cannot be a part of the search," said Provost Frank Borkowski. "Despite his age, Joe Shoquist is, in our opinion, the best suited for the job." Former journalism school Dean Albert T. Scroggins an* I Jo "Need Exi i $20.00 On Fi I Twice A We S $ $ 5 ! COLUMBIA PL I | 1916 Tayl Columbia, South II Phone 2 I OPEN 7 | "Bring this Coi Ikwmwmwmwmmiwmwmmmm The Brothers ol | the Sisters of KAC j would like to thank: j ' Z96 ^ Joe Morrison an Cocky Cheerleaders band Our Alumni and a special Lh; Novella Fortner. for making Tigert /?! / v* y^i / A* # J^e j APPHHU 9:00 Tonight an $2.00 C 8-10 p.m. BA1 *1.75 PITCHERS FREE a SATURD/ CAROLINA - CI chairman of the Honor Council, pleased the faculty recognized the rns and we look forward to working r in this new relationship." the code was established by a group A j | faculty to stress ethics and respononor Code is a good way to instill a ind integrity in students." 1. nounced in May 1984 that he would retire the next May. It took a year to fill the position. Borkowski said, "The search for a journalism dean actually was much shorter than in previous searches for deans of /Atltnc TKArn ic o Kin for!/ UUlvl stiiuuu. a iiwiv ij u u15 it7tj | in choosing a person for such a crucial job. "There are committees formed, criteria established, and then the actual process of selection. Several people visited us and they were not satisfactory. We then reviewed Shoquist, met him and decided on him," Borkowski said. tra Cash" I @j< rst Donation ! ek Donation | ; $ $ MA PFlNfTRP 1 or Street '1 Carolina 29201 j-j 54-6683 j* ^ j . :00 AM ^ xpon with you" m n PHI KAPPA PSI and j . >PA KAPPA GAMMA j 1 | ! i d the Football team i anks to: ? { our advisor * )urn a success. % v 922 S. MAIN J ^ 771-7654 ,i iere Loll Came n 'BC" i enls NO U?E | d 8:00 Saturday j OVER i PPT HOUR | *2.25 4 BAR BRANDS J DMISSION iY WITH ttx/fcrvvr ctitti Ol UD | J vs