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T rustee; New foundation b< receives first mem By TIGE WATTS News Editor USC's Board of Trustees are ano closer to adopting a conflict of interest The policy would limit trustees, i officers, employees, members of boos and family memoers from earning any gain on behlf of USC. If a university official does conduct with the university, that member woul< report all activities to the internal audi the policy. All reports would have to b or before June 30 and December 31. The policy would also require am who receives a gift valued over $100 that gift to the auditor. The policy which is being actively p Board Chairman Michael Mungo wou nate a substantial amount of confidents "Confidentiality is a way we can p] the table and we just can't do that. We to have to be open to the public's s Mungo said. Holdenni kv mi- \ m, i Ik # ^i^jB9| Bl ij Holderman AQUA AEROBIC P.E. POOL. FOR MOR : Carolina - Auxiliary Services : J J university \ bookstore i ti f? : ? ! ! G B B B B B B B B B * s consi ^.QrrJ The Board's Fisa Jdl V-l man Mack Whittle s hf^rc road map" L't/I o "The only concen should run it by the the enforcement," W During the commi ther step recommended USC policy. watchdog over univ iniversity Charles Hubbard ol iter clubs toe Board watch ovei financial "We're going ourselves," Hubbard business ,<The public expec d have to a conflict of interest tor under longer," Mungo said. 5 Filed on Palms called the p eradicate any suspici f official university." to report The only oppositic trustee Lily-Roland I lushed by having family meml ild elimi- She cited legal j .1:*.. -1 ,. _ liny. diAJui including tarn; lay under In the full Board 're going announced four of h crutiny," USC Development in to de Would motivat prison inmates By The Associated Press Former USC President Jai Holderman must develop a coi to motivate prison inmates as of his community service sente because of his skills in higher ( cation, a probation official says Most people are ordered to form community service sue! groundskeeping, clerical work, pentry and plumbing, or cleai and mechanical work on po cars, said Tom Hudson, spokesi for the state Department of Pr< ti/-?r? Parnlp onH Por/lnn Qorvipp uuii) x uiviv uiiu x muuu uvi tivv Holderman's assignment based on his skills in higher edi tion and a Corrections Departr :s, THE WET H( CALL CAMPUS ] E INFORMATIO UNIV I mm a mm m I fit l THE / ffi TIME T r.;. y V ' "TzS w. "r- ... " r~_ _ ^ EX] "Yo ? ider new ] il Policy Committee Chair- ments are th< aid it's essential to "have a olina Researi split apart is I have over this is if we , j David Bak sale attorney general and hittle said. a,, ? Un?,n ittee's last meeting, Mungo as & , President John Palms play ersity employees. Trustee Lipscomb F Columbia recommended foundation. P r themselves. "about two r to have to discipline bring sc said. foundation, ts and demands us to pass policy. We can't stall any The fifth a culty membe olicy a way "to completely made within t ion of wrong-doing in this Palms also ession moven >n to the policy came from ? lall who was uneasy about campuses W )ers included in the policy. ing a strong s md jurisdictional concerns This statei ily members in the policy. chairs the Ad of Trustees meeting, Palms tionships, sai( lis five appointments to the bia administr; Foundation. The appoint- Trustees im campuses. velop new p request to begin a motivational ] ^ course for inmates, he said. , "I don't think this is preferential , treatment," Hudson said. , The course Holderman is re? quired to develop will focus on nes motivating inmates by boosting i urse their self-esteem, encouraging , part them to set goals and making them ; mce more tolerant of cultural ] xhi- differences. Holderman refused to comment per- on the community service. ] i as There was no immediate word i car- on how soon Holderman would beling gin the community service assign- i lice ment or how many hours he would j man serve each week, Hudson said last 3ba- Tuesday. j s. Holderman was sentenced May i was 28 to five years' probation and or- < !? TENDED OPERATING ur Educational uca- dered to perform 500 hours of j nent community service after he 1 ?RKOUT AT THE RECREATION N 777-5261 ERSITY I RUSSELL OFFICIAL UNIVERSITY ACADEMIC COMMUNIT 0 BUY FALL TE COME BY P OF * 1 REQUIRED ARE AV policy ; first since the now-defunct Ca ch and Development Foundatio er, Helen Harvey, Guy Lipscoml :Connell have been appointed b y, a trustee from Beaufort, serve ivithin the board of trustees." is the only holdover from the ol alms previously said he would lil nembers" from the old foundatic >me carry-over into the ne ppointment by Palms will be a fi r. He hopes that choice will b he next two weeks, blasted the Coastal Carolina see lent at the meeting, system, one institution with nin e must be committed to develop ystem," he said. nent was made after Hall, wh Hoc Committee on System Rela i branch campuses call the Coluir ition and faculty and the Board c different to the other syster course pleaded guilty to receiving exti compensation as university pres dent and pleaded no contest to ta evasion. Holderman resigned as US< president in May 1990 under cr ticism for extravagance. Th charges against him involved aboi $25,000 he received from a prom nent Columbia law firm for heli ing with a client. He will work at the state D( partment of Corrections' offices i Columbia. He had been living i racksonville, Fla., after his resign* don. Holderman is still looking fc i full-time job, Hudson said. The Corrections Department wi give the probation department monthly report on Holderman, ir eluding an assessment of his wor uuruae ana tne number or houi he has worked, Hudson said. Coming to a news stand near you book; .hou; ( BOOKSTORE Y FOR OVER 3 3XTB00KS: LND SEE 00 (EW AND US AND RECO: rAILABLE ] HOURS FOR FA] Resource < A little to the right r These two students hung th moved into their dorm room. Wc poster. > Engineer I wins high y Humphries named .. Engineer of Year 'jj From Staff Reports The South Carolina Society of )r Professional Engineers named Ken Humphries, dean of USC's engiH neering school, a recipient of the a Engineer of the Year award. Humphries has written numeric ous papers and reports, as well as s being a sought after speaker. As engineering dean, Humphries has ? been able to put into place an expanded program in engineering education. Humphries has been active in SCSPE at both the state and local level. He has served as Chairman of SCSPE's practice division, Professional Engineers in Education. STORE SE SERVING 10 YEARS v HAS ARRIVED R LARGE SEL :ED TEXTBOOI MMENDED TEX TOR ALL COUI LL RUSH Center" NHyiMiraErc llr t is poster last year when they inder if they still have the same ing dean 1 i nonor While at USC, Humphries is responsible for all curricular, administration, research and funding for the College of Engineering. Humphries holds bachelor's and master's degrees in engineering from USC and a doctorate from North Carolina State University. Prior to joining the faculty of USC in 1962, Humphries previously worked as project manager at Kline Iron and Steel Co., and was a structural designer with Union Carbide Chemicals Corp. in Charleston, W.V. He has also been a consulting engineer for a firm he helped form. In 1974 Humphries advanced to full professor and from 1979 to 1987 he served as associate dean for graduate studies and research at USC's College of Engineering. / i! 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