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Viewpoint Monday, September 8, 1986 3 Good que Do students have m exactly where thi It's about time. Someone has finally gott< tion, and what a great que: Journalism major Paul F much in salary and travel e: wife of deceased Egyptian F from the university in her f visiting professor'' at USC His question was not ministrators, so he filed sui ife ing they violated the Freed USC lawyers said Sadat'i of department head, which act. The act requires the d state employees that are d< and disclosure of salary rar But USC lawyers say S head, and has no formal 44 That's convenient. And Carl Stokes, USC forcement and safety, sent ? ^ ing public knowledge of t ^ danger Sadat's life. Why is it that we can't k professors makes? We're p Holderman said Saturda: that if the university disclc as the salary of Sadat, it future attracting "the k represents." The kind of people, he s dous stature and breadth t< But while a university's Q tant, trust and respect of th ly important. He also said it is hard to c public interest in disclosing public concern for where and/or tuition dollars are j Is the administration usi students7 money to support ed his "campaign to ^ recognition?" ^ If so, we're paying the d The bottom line should b Hiring famous instructors attain this end; however, carefully in sight. Left out Student journalists * to participate in Ho This Saturday on WIS-T\ dent Holderman was the fes honed by a panel of pi everything from asbestos ai ment standards, possible r< Committee on Higher Ed divestment in South Afri< State, WIS-TV and the Sou on the panel. a But why weren't stude ^ Gamecock or WUSC-FM i panel? These student journ the audience most intereste ~l *: ?t? (juuiauuust; siuuerus. So why was the student i have been a prime opportu dent about pertinent USC h reporters can't often do, t flcult for campus media to Not only weren't these in career-type ? journalists ? very well warned about it. No press releases, phone public relations. ; As prime representatives student media should have ask questions on the show i Tell us what's on your mind. L< be typed, double-spaced and only ; Include name, address and number for verification. Name withheld upon request. Guest edi limited to 500 words. Indicate wl _ t ten ...? i nic a 31UUCIU, n ujv- smii mcitiuci Q munity member in letters and stion the right to know l/r mnnnxt #o nninn 0 rff suuuuy 10 yumy: en up the the nerve to quesstion at that. *erkins wants to know how *pense money Jehan Sadat, Resident Anwar Sadat, gets >osition as a "distinguished answered by USC adt against the university sayom of Information Act. s position is under the level makes her exempt from the isclosure of salaries for all apartment heads or above, iges for anyone below that, ladat is not a department employee classification.'' vice president for law en in affidavit in response sayhis information might ennow how much one of our p aying for it. || y on WIS-TV's Newswatch *ised such vital information ^ would have trouble in the ind of people that she T< iays, 4 'Who lend a tremen- g 3 the institution.*' St reputation is very impor- & e students should be equal- 5' m letermine what's best in the such facts. What about the ^ : the public's tax dollars s'u $oing? Sc ing too large a portion of what Holderman has callestablish international T< ifference. h? e simply quality education, an can be a helnfnl mpanc tr? t,( the end should be kept J," N( ab ur cr< us deserved a chance pc Iderman interview rs Newswatch, USC Presiitured guest, and was quesofessional journalists on j h ^AlnmKJo U oil t/\ nnrrtll k VxV/JUJlll U1U null IVJ U11UU* ^commendations from the ucation and the issue of :a. Journalists from The ith Carolina Network were L nt journalists from The nvited to be a part of the so alists report specifically to d in Dr. Holderman's ex- to he nedia left out? This could nity to question the presi- af ssues ? something student br lecause Holderman is dif- ?c contact. 1 lportant ? if not full-time invited, but they weren't ,ir s m of students' interests, the been given the chance to is well. (MIA ^ Mil 91 IMMM hw.y>?ui jimIA wvfli; rpn uw>;r = m mvmw* ? mr; ^ I \ * letter :ttcrs must There is a limit of two lc ?50 words. the same writer. teleDhone We reserve the rioht to s will be on outdated topics to m torials are topics. lethcr you Write to: Viewpoi or a com- Gamecock, Drawer A, R editorials. Columbia, S.C. 29208. Letters to the Student outraged b\ 3 the editor: k In response to the recent decision by the t ampporl tA limit nilKI ir? r\o r!rir?r. in M...wvvv<t x^iuv IV/ linn I puc/liv pa I I\II1? 111 111^ ate Fairgrounds during USC football s imcs, I am sure I am not the only one who is r ghtly outraged. s We know that this decision is part of a big f oney game and a play for power, but this I is really gone a bit far. There is no doubt s at the next decision will be to allow only e embers of the Gamecock Club and other s ,ch club members to even attend the games, f ) where does that leave us, the students? I JSC's tuition increa 3 the editor: 1 Since we came back to school, everybody 1 is been talking about the tuition increase ' ia us reasons ana consequences. In every ar:le about the increase, one could read that -state tuition has been increased by 14 pernt and out-of-state tuition by 20 percent, abody ever seems to have thought anything out this difference in percentages. We do iderstand why there had to be a tuition incase, but could somebody please explain to why out-of-state students have to take a 20 rcent increase, while in-state students only jCX I was fi so have I wouldn't trade my history profe phomore status for all the beer his Saturday id Wild Pizza on campus. Seventh-day I'll never again ask directions to be in chur the Russell House, take two my grades w >urs to rind the right text in the this semester niversity Bookstore, or try to some new exi id a parking place on campus ter 9 a.m. I won't be in Gam- My science ell 250 at 9 a.m. when I'm sup- able to guess tsed to be in Humanities 401 at Then he wc a.m. clarify thing angular mon Now 1 can deal with marathon velocity, les, "home-style" cafeteria I'm tellin od, and noisy hallmates who boyfriends t lock on the door at 2 a.m. to night and s s whether I'm sleeping. Because dozen bruis y freshman year was such a scrambling f< irning experience, I'm going to dark. And I' > a few things differently this she comes in ar. a.m. to col I'm never telling another messages. I I 'li-H11!!! J ' The Gi .. , Miter in Chief Ml Iters per month by Lmda Taylor vl) Managing Editor Jui stop printing letters John Boyette Me ake room for new Copy Desk Chi?f Pa Stephen Guilfoyte Fei nt PHitr?r Tho Newt Editor Pa ii"Yi"v* ' * Zoo Buddy Moore Aw usscll House, USC, Aulll>at Ntwf M||0? Ka Amy DelPo Mi A ^ditor r favoritism to the C ;now exactly where it leaves us ? six or seven pi nocks away from the stadium, right? ai I would truly like to know why we, the m tudents and the general public as well, are tt lot good enough to park in the fairgrounds. I q\ uppose it is because we cannot afford to be cc ull or even half scholarship donors, because a< )r. Holderman and his money-hungry staff G tick us with a tuition increase practically ai very year. We pay for our own "scholarhips" and should be allowed to park in the airgrounds as usual. Without the students and the general se unfair, out-of-stai lave to pay a 14 percent increase? Why si wasn't a universal 17 percent increase made, which seems to be the logical thing to do? We ai hought this was a non-discriminatory institu- m ion! ! Since out-of-state tuition was almost o\ iouble of in-state tuition to start with, a 17 it! percent increase for both still would have neant a larger increase for out-of-state itudents than for in-state students, which vould have been understandable. The way it vas done, though, means that the total in:rease for out-of-state students ($350) is ilmost three times the total increase for inresh, man, but!' my 'institution -By Laurie Rhoden ssor that I can't take She won't con me into v final because I'm a her "colorfast" putrid Adventist and have shirts with my white ch that day. Maybe because I hate sleeping on ill be a little better tion green. if I come up with Call-waiting beeps are 1 cuses. ing to make me hang up friends anymore just to 1 : professor won't be annoying, buzzing sound when I'm confused. receiver. My roommate c >n't try in vain to pray the guy calls back la s with words like I'm not staying awake icinuiii auu icmuvc a.m. aiscussing unn bureaucracy, the rising < g my roommate's tuition, serious party gar o call before mid- 101 decorating ideas fc ave myself a half caps. The topics won't s es a week from important when I'm tr> ar the phone in the stay awake in my 8 a.m. ai in strangling her if I'm not letting the c and wakes me at 4 doors shut in my hal lect all her phone faces. Maybe they'll reti favor when I'm late for cl 1W5 W 1 -sMV ll?C PtRfcCtOR'S? ^ -jfk-?I t? amecock iria Fratus Sports Kdltor Sp?cl? wpolnt Kdltor Jeff Shrewsbury Kdltoi He! Nader Assistant Sports Kdltor Hal '> incy Kdltor Wayne Washington Advl* trick Jean Photography Kdltor Bill h itures K-klltor Jennifer Steih (iradu Ula WethinBton A?*Ulunt Phmnonnhv Wlmr Mnro Ustaut Features Kdltors David Dotson Direct thryn Jeffries KleWoff/C.raphks Kdltor Bill C iry Pearson Tracy Mixson ^ A for jdu in make-up, j Senator-. j Hm i i Qmtr iamecock Club jblic, who just plain like Gamecock football id do not support them only to see how uch prestige they can win by doing so, I picur:u: r?_:? p.-j? - * iv ??Hiiaius-Diitc oiuuium 10 dc a iamy jiet place in the future. After all, when it >mes right down to it, we are the ones who :tively participate in cheering on the amecocks ? the "others'* only sit, spectate, id hope they don't sweat! Patti Clary Saols Criminal Justice, senior te students sav m ate students ($130). If the university hopes to establish national id international recognition by attracting ore capable, high quality students from all /er the country, this sure isn't the way to do ! Patrick Zarriakar Chemistry, freshman Anjam Akbtar Busineffii. MinhniHAff ve recovered; green' sheets /ashing The Wild Pizza delivery man V^l Inw u/ill co? ma loro / V..w?f >?! UVV IIIV IVJO UAI^II 1 III 9 ytttl . sheets, I'm not suffering pepperoni institu- withdrawals again next summer. I'm hiding my T-shirt that says not go- "College is a Crash Course in on my Bartending" so that my parents lear an will continue paying tuition, in the an just I'm going to give up smoking. I ter. started as an act of independence, until 4 but now I'm going broke trying /ersity to support the habit and going :ost of crazy trying to give it up. nes, or Most importantly, I'm praying >r beer harder before the Carolinaeem as Clemson game, or at least I'm ring to not staying with my Clemson t class. friends, that weekend. I just levator started speaking to them again lmates' after last years' Tiger celebration irn the trashed my dorm room. Good lace 1 nr?V l~lckrr\s*r*f\s*\ra f iUi>j auvn ^juiiiwwajt ePtWKSJ tgagKu t MK i -i n I Assignments Product Ion Mark Armstrong iillard Lewis Covington >r Advertising Manager 'oxers Margaret Michels ate Aaalitant Assistant Advtrtiahai Mamgrr jj aret Renkl Jan Hodges nr nf (iluHfai MmIIi riz !