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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
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nic a 31UUCIU, n ujv- smii mcitiuci
Q munity member in letters and
stion
the right to know
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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
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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
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ifference. h?
e simply quality education, an
can be a helnfnl mpanc tr? t,(
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deserved a chance pc
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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
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of students' interests, the
been given the chance to
is well.
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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
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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
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^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
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wpolnt Kdltor Jeff Shrewsbury Kdltoi
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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
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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
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