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Former NBA coach to give motivational talk
NBC sportscaster Pat Riley, former head coach of the National Ba
sketball Association Los Angeles Lakers, will give a motivational talk
at 8 p.m. March 28 in the Koger Center. Tickets are $3 for students and
$7 for the public and are availbale at Carolina Coliseum and SCAT
outlets. Riley is the winningest coach in NBA history, has won four
NBA championship titles and was named 1990 NBA Coach of the
Year, and NBA Coach of the Decade.
USC researcher named to energy committee
Dr. Paul Huray, senior vice president for research at USC has been
named to a U.S. Department of Energy advisory committee on basic
energy research. Huray will advise the director on setting priorities, including
structuring long-range projects and allocating $6.4 billion in
federal funds for research programs. The committee was established in
lyoo. rturay is aiso a consultant tor tne wnite House uttice or science
and Technology Policy.
Music school to receive new wind instruments
The USC School of Music will receive 34 new Yamaha wind instruments
in August, thanks to a loan agreement among USC, Yamaha
Corp. and Columbia's Pecknel Music store. The instruments, which include
flutes, clarinets, oboes, trumpets, trombones, French horns, tubas
and bassoons, will be loaned to the university to replace aging and
unusable instruments in USC's music education program. The retail of
the instruments is $27,000. At the end of the 1991-92 school year,
Pecknell Music will sell the instruments at a reduced price and again
loan USC 34 new wind instruments. The agreement will continue
indefinitely.
College of Engineering receives two grants
M The College of Engineering has been awarded $117,233 in grants to
teach undergraduates how to design and troubleshoot electrical and
electronic systems. The college's department of electrical and computer
engineering received six logic analvzers. valued at $62,184. in February
from the Hewlett-Packard Co. In a separate award, the department has
been awarded a $55,049 grant from the National Science Foundation to
buy computers and software for undergraduate instruction in computeraided
design (CAD). USC will match the cash grant with $55,049, for a
total of $110,098 to be used in purchasing the CAD equipment.^
Freshman year
to be discussed
From Staff Reports
Student Personnel/Higher Education Administration masters students
will present a program on the subject of evaluating the Freshman Year
Experience at USC.
The EDHE (Higher Education) 822 graduate students will report their
findings based on a set of Guidelines for Evaluating the Freshman Year
Experience. These guidelines were formed at the start of the year by the
graduate students.
The presentation will take place 2:30 p.m. March 27 in the Gambrell
Hall Auditorium.
Director John Gardner said, "It is my hope that this will be a valuable
learning experience for the students and that they will produce both an
oral ana written repdrt that will be of use to interested members of the
university community who wish to further enhance the freshman year
experience at USC-Columbia."
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By SHAYLA STUTTS
Staff Writer
A university program will exai
military families and study soldie
their homes since the Persian G
ended.
Conducted by USC psycholog]
the six-month study will follow the
families potential problems that ai
overlooked while the soldier re-ad
ily and home life.
Capt. Kathy Parker-Ward of tl
ROTC - Det. 775 at USC will part
study. Her husband, Dan Ward, is ;
chief in the Air National Guard wfo
Saudi Arabia since Jan. 10.
"The moment he left, I had l
aeatft. But we botn are strong d
God is in control, and that gave
reassurance," she said.
Parker-Ward received news thi
her soldier-husband's return home
layed shortly after an Iraqi fightc
shot down several days ago.
"I anticipate my husband's horn*
hope and a lot of thanks to God.
inner peace has been the answer ti
and fears that I am feeling. Dan an<
itually ready for this war and the s<
comes with it," she said.
The two exchanged marriage 1
more than a year ago. They plan
their wedding anniversary which
Ward was in Saudi Arabia whe:
Holdermai
charges were dismissed.
He said the 12 kilos of cocaine
fminH in Kie nlonA K^1r\nrr<^H tr\ tha
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pilot, whom he said served more
than two years in prison.
Baus also said five U.S. senators
and the State Department also
helped to win his release. Charles
Porter, a McNair lawyer, said he
was convinced Baus would have
died in prison if not for the effort
of USC.
State Law Enforcement Division
agents traveled to Jacksonville,
Fla., this past week, where Holderman
now lives.
Holderman has been at the center
of controversy since the state
Supreme Court ordered the release
of the foundation's records. The
records detail how Holderman
used foundation money for travel
for himself and his aides and gifts
to public officials and celebrities.
The payment was discovered in
records of the foundation opened
this past month as a result of the
successful 1987 lawsuit against the
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problems during her husl
ever, Dr. Frederic Medwa;
professor, said, "It's impo
mine several volved with Operation D<
rs' return to what to expect"
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since her husband left. A
I professors, changes in the home and f
participating dier's absence are normal,
re sometimes "Having all of the pare
justs to fam- was sometimes tough. Yc
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le Air Force be done, as well as play th<
icipate in the Parker-Ward said,
an F-16 crew "j bad to be really invei
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mind occupied. My child
lo deal with window in my house. I've
elievers that about a broken window ii
us so much gave me something to fix.
faucets, etc. You name it, 2
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" "vv~ saia.
would be de- The separation has been
x plane was for both of them because
who met in a singles confe
jcoming with church in Columbia. The
This kind of tion that comes with it was
3 the anxiety "i really miss him, and :
i I were spir- Scott, Dan and Bryan. The
jparation that ready for Dan's return, o
great communication with
/ows a little gone," she said,
to celebrate Ward has written and tal
passed while family on the phone. His
n he returns nature scenes to him that si
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News and The Associated Press. (
An anonymous source said i
SLED is also investigating Chris (
Vlahoplus, foundation director, and
John O'Donnell, foundation finan- c
cial officer, to look into their parts f
of the payment to Holderman. c
The source also said Holderman
made Vlahopolus write the presi- t
dent a check so he could cash it t
and keep the money. a
Vlahoplus has earlier said that
Holderman gave him a $17,000 s
check to be deposited in the presi- s
dent's discretionary account Via- a
hoplus also said he could not ac- d
cept the check because it was I
made out to Holderman personally. ,
SLED is conducting another in- p
" vestigation arid review of founda- a
tion records that will focus on the ~
mismanagement of money in- _
tended for the university.
The Internal Revenue Service is
also conducting their own investigation
into the handling of the
money.
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band's return. How- She a
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they are newlyweds several d
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war, and the separa- for being
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its in with Christian as well a:
>ther religious ethics.
The consensus of the panel wa:
hat like most things in the Bible
hose verses concerning homosexu
ility were open to interpretation.
"I think what the Bible is reallj
aying is not to be untrue to your
elf," Bacon said. "I'm not hurting
nyone by what I'm doing, so ]
lon't see any reason not to be whc
am.
The panel also said that since 1C
ercent of the human population
cross all ethnic lines were hoSo,
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f the communication will help Ward's
i home go much more smoothly than if
ication had not been so good, accordirker-Ward.
lso said support groups are numerous
tary families who need to share their
experiences with others at this time,
one support group meeting at McEnForce
Base, we video recorded some
lembers. One girl dressed her baby in
ige and pointed out that her baby's hair
long for Air Force regulations. Humor
in a time of crises was therapeutic,"
/ard said.
ding to the study, it will be important
lies to continue taking part in support
iroughout the reunion phase. For some,
ort group experience may be as signifv
as during the war.
edway has offered some additional tips
the reunion experience go as smoothly
>le:
rate occasions that were missed during
time off of work. Reservists and Nauard
soldiers in particular should arbe
away from their permanent jobs for
ays.
feelings of guilt the soldier may feel
; away for so long,
vacation.
of all," Med way said, "take it easy and
i. Love one another. Communicate,
nise."
-Ward said, "My husband and I have a
ng bond. He is a special person. Our
3od has carried us through this frightd
lonely experience. I give God all the
supporting us."
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they saw no reason for them
to change, but they did see a need
for people to accept them because
/ homosexuality is not going to go
s away.
GLAD ended with a round of
s applause from the small crowd.
The members of GLSA said they
were relatively pleased with the
outcome and planned to keep
r working toward acceptance
through organizations like the
r Speakers Bureau, where members
[ speak to classes or other groups.
> "We are going to keep doing
this every year and gaining ground
) each year, and hopefully things
[ will get better for gays and lesbians
on campus," Miller said.
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