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use USC student files cha A USC student was charge through the window of Gamecoc Cynthia Marie Williams, 19, Detention Center against Stacej Chesterfield, for assault and batfc the incident, which happened abc USC Showcase will p tto/~? ...ill i tic uov, oiiuwta^ y\j win on "Fetal Harm vs. Maternal Rig 107-C of Currell College. A panel of legal, medical and ; thetical case involving the rights lem pregnancy. Audience particij The seminar is co-sponsored 1 sophy department and Phi Beta E Land Day temational conference to solve the conflict," Naser said. "A Palestinian independent state next to Israel is the only solution to the problem," she said. Friedman said after the West Bank and the Gaza Strip have become independent, the Palestinians might want to take over the rest ot t interesting to me that Ars and are citizens of Israel, t there are no Jewish citiSaudi Arabia, Jordan and Syria," Friedman said. Issam Mustafa, a business major at USC, has helped organize the slogans for the Day of the Land. "I would do anything in my power to help my own country," he said. Mustafa is Palestinian, but lives in Kuwait "I don't feel free in my own country," he said. "I need permission from the Israeli government to travel to my own country. . And it's a lot of hassle." Mustafa said he thinks most Chirlonf k^iUUVlli Contini Pruitt said suspension is a notification that USC considers the problem to be serious, but permanent suspension is not automatic. "They have to come in and demonstrate why they should not be suspended," he said. Ramsdale said it's important or&at,,studei^ aren't.automatically .suspended if they are in possession of or using ^dnigs because some .'.will be better off here where they can receive help, rather than perin j Mil >no bel ?Jrigr, : ;e> h APRIL 4, 1 "WHA1 bodh: Co - > ;J 9*}*.: I Hi: :'S' ;-f?: . ' . oJoiV* >. id" no io ?r. 1 if; b; < ' I ; >f; j i ? 'i yL< ? ni o; c -jtii"* I (ft is ! baor-j I .til', o I aariT I >W Oi Door Pn-^s i l .'"io i Briefs arges against senior d Monday with pushing a studer k Park restaurant. filed charges in the Richland Count r Vaughn Hough, 23, a senior froi ;ry of a high and aggravated nature i >ut 9 p.m. Saturday. resent ethics seminar present an hour-long ethics semins ;hts" at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Roor academic experts will discuss a hype of a woman and her fetus in a prol jation is encouraged. >y USC's School of Medicine, phile [appa. Continued from page 1 American students are not we informed about the situation in 1 occupied territories. "Many U! students do not know were Pali tine is." According to Naser, students i not informed because the Ame can media do not cover what hi pens fairly. "What you hear in the media that Palestinians are killing ea other. But the PLO is against su killings," she said. "I would like see on the American television program on the condition of t Palestinian prisoners in Ansar ' Ansar 3 is an Israeli prison locat in the Negeva desert. Naser arrived at USC in Augi 1989. She is a graduate stude and is working on a masters education for the handicapped. S is also the president of the Ar; Student Association, which w sponsored the celebration of t Day of the Land. tied from page 1 manently kicked off the campi where they may not have the i sources to get help. At USC, treatment is dealt wi through referral. There has been 20 percent success rate for studer in rehabilitation centers for tl first time, Pruitt said. USC requires those who ha been suspended and have gone t * rehabilitation centers to have a fi assessment before returning to t campus. _4 I % C.F hi HA1 A ON L CA] rhcvr< JTO 1 ^ 990 GA1V r CAN I DO w me to the Psychology < from professionals Law/Crii Bankir Commei State I?oal F 1VUU1 JL-/I Edi Marketing H Human Resc Profession; Children/F; USC to acl ^ By BETH ALLISON Staff Writer USC will play host to the annual lt area Special Olympics at 10 a.m. Friday on the university track, y "We've had a lot of support n from USC this year, especially n from the athletic department," Director of Special Events Jimmy Pascutti said. Pete Lampman, executive director of Special Olympics, said this tr year they've had a lot of volun; Koger Continued frc y Development Foundation. rtUdin rvuicboi, a giauuaic assisltS ^ he Ramsdale questioned the fact that the Student Senate had not ve had the chance to review the propo osed policy, therefore, the commitill tee agreed to pass the policy subhe ject to input by the Student Senate, and then present it to the full IT A $ NDLE \\ YOUR / REER m NIGHT 4BRELL 250 'ITH A PSYC M/ Career Night and get answe in the following fields: ninal Justice lg/Finance rce/Industry Agencies state/Sales ication / ^/Advertising ealth )urce/Personnel al Psychology amily Services _J The foundation is concerned ab? out continuing to support the univp.rcitv in thp. fnrm nf arartemir' scholarships, endowments for professorships and salary supplements for researchers. Chris Vlahoplus, the foundation's executive director, * estimated that costs about $600,000 annually. The foundation also awaits ac*s~ tion from the state Supreme Court, which last month heard arguments on an appeal of a lawsuit by news ri" organizations to force the foundaip tion to make financial records public. is The foundation's decision to asch sist the university and to handle ch cash contributions from Columbia to and Richland County to fund cona struction prompted a precedenthe setting challenge over whether a 5." private, university-affiliated orgaed nization has the right to shield its records from the public. ? South Tow m he haircut doesn't make someone a ab 'skinhead.'" as Ellis said since no identificahe tions had been made on the attackers, he had know way of knowing if they were students. "They could have just as well been from off-campus," he said. The witness and the victim said ls they believe the "skinheads" were on campus for a local benefit hardcore concert in which several reg[th ional groups performed. t as host to teers. Along with USC, 16 high schools and Columbia College are helping with the games. Pascuttti said these Area 7 games, sponsored by Fairfield, Lexington and Richland counties, have been held at USC in the past. Although these counties sponsor the area Special Olympics, it is all done by volunteers within the community, Pascutti said. Anyone who is interested in being a volunteer should contact the >m page 1 Williams said he expects the Koger Center debt to be raised at the next meeting of the foundation, which has not been scheduled. Williams believes board members favor paying the remainder of the Koger Center loan this year, but stopped short of predicting how the lx>ard would vote. Fred Sheheen, S.C's higher education commissioner and a frequent critic of USC's financial dealings, said he was encouraged by the university's decision not to ask for another lease payment. "I think it says to the people of South Carolina the university is sensitive about how tax dollars are being spent in a very tight budget year," Sheheen said. USC President James Holderman shares Williams' concern over continuing foundation support if the debt is paid. "If the foundation does move to pay off the balance of the debt, it er Continued from page 1 tant for the Student Life department and a Bedlam Hour band member, said he didn't think the attackers were USC students. "They ('skinheads') don't find much sympathy here," he said. "Anybody with half a brain wouldn't join this group." Kolesar said he knew about "skinheads" because some of them hang out at Bedlam Hour concerts. "They want to cause trouble so that there won't be any hardcore jbows?-the^on^Mik^then^^^^ Board of Trustees for approval. President James Holderman added another item of interest at the end of the meeting. The number of graduation tickets for each student attending the May 12 commencement ceremony n / 7:00-9:30 JOR?" jrs Refreshments Special Olj Special Olympic's state office. Lampman said the six events kr held Friday will be track and field th events. an According to Pascutti, the athletes participating in the six "events are mentally handicapped. The ath- J* letes have to go through a process to qualify. "Any mentally handicapped in- sti dividual is eligible," Pascutti said, w These athletes are trained and lei coached throughout the year. wi is way beyond what anybody had de any right to expect of them to do," pl< Holderman said. "It would be a tremendous gesture, but it's not ag one I intend to get involved with ne publicly. It's up to them." un USC is required to file a report th< with the Budget and Control Board on the status of Koger Center fund th< raising. rn Through June 30, 1989, $7.6 in million in contributions had been de collected; and another an addi- de tional $862,500 is projected to come in by June 30. de USC said it expects to collect its another $3 million in pledges, $2 fa million of which will come from a B< trust set up by the building's namesakes, Ira and Nancy Koger. he That donation will come to the be university upon the couple's death. f*1 Meanwhile, the foundation has C< continued to use its financial clout H: to underwrite the shortfall in con- re struction funding, including the incause the lyrics are too left-wing for them," he said. "They are ultra- fix conservative almost to the point of fix being fascist." ce Koiesar saia tnat wniie several groups identify themselves with shaved heads, not all of them are gc with the white supremacist group, w but are still called "skinheads." He said most Columbia "skin- ar heads" were with the Old Glory faction, which is a Southern "skinhead" group that usually ally them- du selves with the Ku Klux Klan. ge will not be determined until the Secret Service says how much of pe the coliseum can befUled. He said the speculations that gr those other than, graduating seniors th and their families are receiving th< more tickets is not true. be Rj^aI *M fW HighetEi If you want your college career to take o help pay your way. Why not a job that offers a higher le If you qualify, Army Guard can help y to $5,000 in education assistance with th an additional $2,000 enlistment bonus. A of your enlistment, you'll earn up to $ 11,( you can put to your education needs. All it takes is as little as two days a r two weeks a year to be a member of the It makes for some pretty exciting wee may find yourself hanging from a helicop crosscountry in a tank or scaling tall mo You can learn new skills in communicatic ters, electronics or other technical areas, the technology of a 2,000 Hp helicopter. You might call it higher education that can help you throughout college. Get started today Contact rmpics Pascutti said, "It is important to low that the ones competing are e ones that have been coached id trained." The winners at USC Friday will lalify to compete at the state impetition held May 18, 19 and ) at Fort Jackson. 'This is a great opportunity for adents at USC to get involved ith a community and special athtes and to come out and join our orld of winners," Lampman said. finite wait on the Kogers' trust edge. Foundation and USC officials Tee that when the Kogers' moy held in trust does come to the liversity, it will be turned over to e foundation. Still, that nuts the foundation in e position of providing an estiated $3 million toward the buildg's financing if its board should cide this spring to pay off the ;bt. The Koger Center also ran up a ificit of nearly $300,000 during ; inaugural year of 1989, a short11 that concerned the school's Dard of Trustees chairman. Chairman Michael Mungo said thought operating costs should ; shared with those who helped lance its construction, the city of alumbia and Richland County, is suggestion has received a cool sponse from local government ficials. / 'The attackers could have been >m somewhere else since people )m out of town came to the conrt," he said. "They (the Old Glory faction) it off on intimidation, and they on't attack groups," he said, rhey'll pick someone who's short id go after him when he's alone. "They never do anything indivilally," he said. "They're the bigst cowards I know." There will only be about 200 ople in special seating. Holderman said-he hopes every aduating student will receive ree to^our. tickets, ip addition to sir own ticket, but nothing can guaranteed yet. J RL JucoIkni. ff, you may need a part-time job to vel of excitement? ou launch your college career with up e Montgomery GI Bill. You may also earn nd during the course X)0 which nonth and ter, driving untains. rns, compulncluding NATIONAL of the kind Q||jjHJ Americans at their best.