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0 11 wi^iiimmrnmmmmiiivmiiimmmm^mm^mmm^mmm<mmm<-1 ^ < ?^*- - .. . r~-( ?nm-n - "(wiwmiwiiwimiiiiiir iih> inii't'r "n rnirwnn inm i " Tournament bound **ms-p-7 HjjX?^9j< The rain in Spain Vievypoi"t'p-4 Lady Gamecocks finish 9-1 in the Metro vCl Andy Duncan spoofs a scene from 'My Fair Lady' and turns with a 69-53 win over Va. Tech Saturday ' Eliza from a poor English flowergirl into a struggling USC TA The Gamecock Founded 1908 Monday Volume 78, No. 63 University of South Carolina February 17, 1986 Fund-raiser * by WUSC tops goal Bv CARL DAWSON Assistant news editor Student radio station WUSC met its goal of $6,000 in its annual fund-raising radiothon "Moola for Music," topping last year's total by $1,000, station manager Pat Cox said. During the weekend, listeners could hear the song of their choice by pledging a donation of $2 or more. i kj (jiuvum' listeners into pledging, disc jockeys read selected passages of The National Enquirer, sang and employed other tactics "to get people to unhinder their A wallets," music director John Van Citters said. One listener pledged $35 to stop a reading from Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace." Another pledged $25 to hear a song by Madonna backwards. "Of course we did it," Van Citters said. The WUSC staff's rendition of "We Are the World" snagged a $51 pledge, but only if t '9 MNSMHBua<VH9?wHBBMi?aKlMMPOTMnHHHHHII^m j Icy design Hotel and restaurant tourism junior Frc to a sculpture of a flower basket. Th ference of guidance counselors. Mayfair Grill at new engivi By RONI BEA KAYNE Staff wrifflr The university will not gain coi control of the Swearingen Engin Center site until Mayfair Grill gives lease, USC legal counsel Paul Wart Southern Railroad sold the Ian South Main Street, in December Carolina Research and Develo Foundation for USC's $15 n engineering center. Although the property title transferred and construction has a begun, the restaurant's lease is still feet, said Dave Rinker, systems vice dent of facilities planning. A clause in the lease allowed the dation to cancel the lease at any ti giving Mayfair Grill 90 days' notic* Ward said USC is taking steps to the lease and that he expects the unii will have clear title to the entire ^ within a month. He said the 90-day cancellation | is not unusual and will not delay or jf|j construction. j. ET * I - I IE' f'^aSH 9 WUSC "Moola for Music" staff sings " they would keep singing. No one called in to stop the song with a bigger donation, "so we stopped on our own at midnight," Van Citters said. Cox and Van Citters said most requests were in line with the station's alternative programming. jjt \ jjfl TIM CURRY/Th# Gamecock id Vansant carves an a block of ice in le sculpture was displayed at a con remains in i leering centei "At most, it will bi npietc convenience because een"g supplies would not be up Its rr j said.- stored there." d, on to the USC pmcnt lillion "It will take more than 9 plctc construction. As so was cancellation period) is i Iready facility will be removed. I in f*I. ii'i 11 a s\f n *? V. "Ill -?vv, a |/I1V Ul Ull I, lit presi- The restaurant has not several years, and since tin foun- of the country, "there is n< me by pect he can do anything abi :. Ward said. cancel "At most, it will be a n /ersity niencc because construe block would not be able to be sto said. period The facilities planning d affect pects the center to be con spring of 1987. I We Want it Ail," a spoof on "We Are the "It shows that listeners do enjoy our programming and are satisfied with it," Van Cit ters said. "We've got a very loyal audience," Cox said. Van Citters said overall, the radiothon was fun, but tiring. "We did very well, and would Greek govern to consolidat By PAULA WETHINGTON Staff writer Thf? ~ 1 . .IV. maw 5UVV.I 111115 Wl^cJI by the end of the spring semester, tion President Barb Dickson. The process is now termed a con members felt the word "merger" 1 said Melody Hokanson, director o The greek fraternities and soror trafratcrnity Council for the white lion for white sororities and Pan-1 nities and sororities. The constitutions for the two n< and white fraternities and one for b taken from the present constitutioi target date for completion is late / Recently, Phi Kappa Psi fratcrni in for those involved in the consoli meinoer 01 I'm Kappa Psi, saic strengthened communication bctwe "At first (the consolidation) ma> whites over blacks," Ka/nosky saic the long run. Dickson also said the consolidate stronger greek organization and b( see we're working towards a coinm The black greeks will join the v semester by co-sponsoring the phil banquet. uav I \ cparimcni exlplctcd by the A view of the Mayfa if i ,ihiaifim 'l(Pw^ y'4jfl BBBWSew*. ^ ^ v jl ^pj HL B& l| RAY GRONBERG/The Gamecock ) World" like to thank everyone who pledged support," he said. Cox said most of the money will be used to raise the antenna on the station's transmitter 20 eet to meet new Federal Communication Commission regulations. 1 ling systems e this spring ligations will consolidate into two according to Panhellenie Associa solidation because black fraternity neant one group was taking over, f greek affairs. ities are now governed by the Infraternitics, Panhellenic AssociaHcllenic Council for black frater:w organizations ? one for black lack and white sororities ? will be is of the three, Dickson said. The vpril. ty sponsored a greek leaders dropdation process. Chris Kaznosky, a I the social was a success and ;en the differing organizations. ' be hard because of a majority of J, "but we figure it'll work out in )n would benefit everyone through ?tter ideas. "(Other students) will ion goal," she said. yhite greeks for Greek Week this anthropy and participating in the . / l|l, 3flH . . g3^v"' ir Grill, which remains on the site of the SGA may t to court on By MARISA PORTO Editor in chief About 12 licensed USC greek orj ministration last year could be tak Government Association constitutic The 12 groups, which would ha' Tribunal, were penalized by the Off is against the regulations of the Cat coues, "jC-jA President Kelvin "There was a disregard for the st munity handbook," he said. "Thos to appeal their decisions all the waj In the SGA constitution, "license right to be disciplined administrate According to Stroble, the power fractions reverted to the Student Or when the Greek Tribunal did not ta In the 1985-86 Carolina Cornmur mission has jurisdiction over all jurisdiction includes the power to gi review licensed organizations, cor hearings, and when appropriate, as "I don't know why the Greek Ii why SOLC was not notified," St rob should be involved in every aspect ol "If you compare USC to other ur for individuals or organizations ai render the appropriate action." SCiA Vice President Amy Houser never notified of the plans to chang< organizations. "Why we were bypassed, I can' said. "But we feel the administrati our codes. If they're not going to r< how do they expect us to be effecti SGA secretary James Belton, discovered the infractions two wee! tribunal system violated student cod to the administration. "By failing to act, the Greek 1 autonomy," Belton said. "Accordii councils in question should be brou It's back Halley's comet to t Melton observatory By JOEY FRAZIER and BOB KUDELKA Staff writers Don't look now, but Halley's comet will be visible aeain Sat nr. day until late April or early May, according to Professor John Safko of the physics and astronomy department. Safko said the comet, which has been behind the sun, will be brightest March 21-23, when it will be visible in the southeastern sky at about 5 a.m. The tail will be longest during April 5-12. A dark sky with a good horizon will provide the best view. Although the comet can be seen with the naked eye, binoculars are recommended for 51 rl/?arpr v/inu/ ' ^^1 " v,v?'v-i * ivi- , m; ."tctiu. USC students have had four Swearingen Engineering Center ake greeks discipline ionizations disciplined by the aden to court lor breaking Student >n codes, SGA officials said. vc been disciplined by the Greek ice of Student Affairs. The action rolina Community handbook and Stroble said. udent codes in the Carolina Come individual groups have the right t to the Supreme Court." d organizations shall not have the ely." to hear student organization inganization Licensing Commission ike disciplinary action. litv handhnnW thn lir>f?ncinn ^r?rvi I licensed organizations. "This ant and revoke licenses, annually iduet organizational disciplinary sign sanctions ..." ibunal system was dismantled or le said. "My belief is that students " student life, especially discipline, liversifies, most student discipline re dealt with by peers and they said the licensing commission was : the disciplinary system for greek t answer that question," Houser on should have some respect for ;spect our codes and constitution, ve?" who chairs ihe commission, cs ago. He did not know why the es by giving its disciplinary power "ribunals took away from greek ng to proper procedure, the greek ght before a discipline hearing of See "Greeks," page 2 ie visible Saturday; resumes viewings chances to view the comet from K/? ? <">1 iTiviiuii ivituiuiun wuscrvaiory on Greene Street. On two nights in December and two nights in January, Safko said there was such a big turnout he had to turn people away. About 250 people saw the comet each night from the observatory, which holds 15 to 20 people. Safko said each person was allowed a short time to see it. Safko described the comet as a "fuzzy ball," but said the tail was too faint to sec. Safko said he plans to schedule more observations in March. Although the dates and times have not been decided, he said the observations will be at 4 or 5 a.m. Of - . V -* 7; V V*.;VvV'.'V* .W ^:/v V [ rifiSfcii gl.^a^Hi : - } Wr r\ u-> ys*^wfc RAY GRCNBERG/Th? Gamecock