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The Gamecock Founded 1908 Wednesday | Volume 79, No. 33 University of South Carolina t November 12, 1986 I _ 1,1 Y' ,.?<*i*yif rrfW^rt?ffimr*ffBn!v''rTpiT* Marching for veterans The Carolina Twirlers and Coquettes lead USC's rt was the last event of a weekend of ceremonies dedica! Columbia Hall By EDWARD BOHAN News reporter Time and money were two of the main conce Sunday night as some Columbia Hall residents i with university officials to discuss their evict from the dormitory. Linda Saad, director of housing services, and McMahon, director of resident student devel ment, answered questions. Many residents expressed dissatisfaction with ing given less than a week's notice to move so I Black, white grec elect joint officer 9 New officers discuss gi By BUDDY MOORE Ntws editor The consolidation of USC's traditionally b traditionally white greek organizations has nea pletion with the election of new officers for the new, combined governing agencies. The first goal-planning session was Monda) officers, who were elected Nov. 3. The officers with sorority and fraternity presidents. The new government for all USC sororiti Sorority Council, and the new government foi fraternities is the Interfraternity Council. The National Pan-Hellenic council was con ^ four traditionally black sororities and four tra W black fraternities. Consolidation committees drafted new con for the sorority and fraternity governing agenci the spring semester. The sororities' constitutior nnnrnvpfi in the snrino. and the fraternities' CO was approved this semester. The Sorority Council will govern eight tra white and four traditionally black sororities. "Last semester was a transitionary peric Sorority Council President Susan Rawls. "Wc ing on scheduling events together that were 1 scheduled separately." Although discussion of consolidation had b on for the past few years, the actual process n % last semester at the urging of USC's administr The new council will integrate sororites on i: as campus housing, alcohol or discipline proble the greek system, and coordination on inter-j jects, such as philanthropic or social g Mangum said. The new Interfraternity Council will comb traditionally white fraternities with four tri black fraternities, according to Tim Killian for dent of the National Interfraternity Council. T was composed of 16 traditionally white frater j witn tne possioie auamon 01 aigma rni ups spring and two proposed new chapters later number of fraternities under the new council < ^ 22, Killian said. Sports H receives bi t0 playoff: ' ? WWmgkM tarching band down Main Street during Columb ting the Viatnajn War veterans' monument on the I residents 1 asbestos could be removed from tlu McMahon explained that the 5 rns state government has a fund set a net prioritized projects. "Right now C ion at the top of the list." McMahon anticipated that the fui Jim firmed, would soon be freed, iop- "If we aren't ready to use the fun< to wait another year or two," he s? be- Saad said that the students were that of the risk before they moved in. I . I " lals M|||jWB lack and red comnew later es is the all USC iposed of ditionally H| HH_ Sfl^MHk I es during Wk I i was also ditionally ^> ' id," said ?K^ *> 're work- ^ESSSBtiii J jreviously I een going Debbie Belk, en office adminig vas begun for USCCIemson football tickei ation ssues such _ _ _ z:'to. Faculty hem atherings, By BRENDA BLYTH ine the 15 Senior reporter iditionally The Faculty Senate serves as mer presi- visory council for USC's be he council trustees and is responsib nities. establishing the academic su lilon in the at the university, said D?>mhpri spnalp rhairman ? liiv iviai iw.?.?/v. v, ....... :ould total Composed of 10 percent faculty, the senate has a voio Carolim ft > I _ ? I _ IUI1KQ S Q JENNIFER STEIB/Ths Gamecock ia's 1986 Veterans Day Parade Tuesday. The parade corner of Gadsden and Hampton streets. v v Find housing rel : upper floors. Leslie Vits, a nursing junior, said south Carolina made aware of the problem ui side for special transfered from Central Missouri St; olumbia Hall is "There was nothing in the brocl asbestos. I was here two weeks befc ids, not yet con- about it." Echoing Vits's sentiments, Wendi ds, we may have business transfer from the Universit ud. said "I heard about it (the asbestc all made aware mouth after I had moved in." She also said the brochure adverti JEf tration senior, and Chris Hinson, who is not a student, read the I ts at the Student Government office. ite important in USC f grading system, suspension policy, senate retention of students and the cur- "T1 > an ad- riculum of the university. These rules, >ard of powers are designated to them by the enfor< le for board of trustees. Aft mdards "The board of trustees delegates to in a ui David the faculty senate its power," the is Rembert said. "The board has the floor, of the ultimate governing authority. They it has e in the can overrule anything that the faculty ready a Band cheer p ipens mall branch ruition Students i increase n AMY DELPO bel sistant news editor ' Based on anticipated revenue, the 75 percent tuition increase is sai )ssible next year for college udents in South Carolina, said 1 harlie Brooks, executive direc- the >r of the State Commission on sai igher Education. Brooks based the figure on the A1 locations the State Budget and de ontrol Board made to the com- ne lission last week. The board llocatcd only 85 percent of what sp le commission recommended cr< ?r higher education in the state, if rooks said. ed The amount that the commis- fu ion suggested is based on a for- ac -mln rf?nrr?sf?titina thf amount of nr loncy an institution needs "to unction at the level that we think should," Brooks said. tu cr Although the figure is based on th vhat the board allocated last $1 veek, it is subject to change ocation dif she was never closed becausc of itil after she didn't mention the ate. "I get WUSC on lure about the Other students co re I found out not being very accc "We're not being Fort, a senior said Marge Setford y of Michigan, the quad was renovi v %? 1 _ r ? ?* }s; Dy woru 01 liui. Saad responded, sed a sun roof, Winni in tic for C! By BUDDY Ml News editor About 4,2 lottery for I the USC-C1< according t( ficial in cha s ^ "I've had the system Peele, chair Athletic, C< : j . J *""" Campus S *. * "They've b< r * tickets." son last yea ^ ?U .>,**? ?Td rati JNIFER STEIB/Tha Gamscock couldn't be list of eligible students sa'^' students' acade : says." T ic faculty senate makes the und but it is the administration that con :es it," he said. mol er a department that is involved put diversity issue has been notified, mill sue is presented to the senate Once an issue reaches the floor, faci already been researched and is the for debate. I irg || Classifieds... " ^om'cs uaiBuuuii.... Features I Money p. 5 S Sports ? I Viewpoint... mjMmmmmsm may see lext fall ore it becomes final. 'This is just the first round of : budgeting process," Brooks d. Brooks said he didn't know if ? amount would change, but he d he hoped it would. USC spokeswoman Dcbra len said that it was too early to termine if an increase will be cessary. "It is really too early to eculate about any tuition incase that might be necessitated the formula for funding higher ucation in South Carolina isn't lly funded," Allen said. "The tual proposals for funding have >t been made yet." If the university does increase ition, it would be the third inease in three years. Last year, e university increased tuition 30 for in-state students and >50 for out-of-state students. ficult health danger since 1985, and radio tower. my phone now," she said, mplained that the university was modating. I compensated for our trouble." , a business sophomore. "When ated you put them in the Holiday saying that there had been no See "Resident*," psge 3 3rs displayed ket lottery lemson aame a )ORE 100 students participated in the he 1,500 tickets available for ;mson football game Nov. 22, ) the Student Government ofrge of the lottery. a lot of mad students tell me wasn't fair," said Michael man of the Student Senate's immunity Relations and Offtudent Affairs Committee. :en the ones who haven't gotten ery was necessary because officials rejected the idea of udents to campout for the ;aid. d vandalism at Carolina Cole the last campout was held, as reason. The campout was for USC's home game with Clemir. ler have a campout, but we cause of the vandalism," Peele See "Tickets," pag? 4 mic careers he senate chairman takes the issue ier consideration and refers it to imittee. When it is returned, a tion is made, and the issue is >lished and attached to the IlltPS The proposals that come out of jlty senate are published prior to meeting," Rembert said. "So if Sm "Faculty," page 3 ? Inside 10 8 7 r\ 0 5 9 2