The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, February 07, 1992, Page 2, Image 2

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Goverm of grour By MELISSA TENNEN Staff Writer A research program studyin the effects of groundwater polli tion will begin next fall, makir USC one of six universitie funded by the U.S. Departmei of Energy. "It's exciting for our researcl ers to be involved with other r< searchers around the country < we seek solutions to some c society's greatest problems," sai Paul Huray, USC vice provo: for research. For the next five years, US" will receive up to $1.75 millio for research and equipmen $130,000 by the end of this fiscj year, Huray said. "This is a real asset for us t 90 Coliseum sj From Staff Reports Parking hassles for events at th Carolina Coliseum might decreas with the creation of another re served parking section. Ninety reserve spaces have bee made available in the parking lc adjacent to Greene Street. Tickel i\ji ivdwvv/ apavt/a ai^ aim ta be purchased when tickets for a event are ordered. The reserve parking ticket ca only be used on the night of th event for which it was purchased. But the cost for parking in th two large university lots on Par Street behind the Coliseum has in creased from $2 to $3. 4 1 i I J I I I . M Ap i Shop Richland mmmmmammam nent to fui idwater pc work with, and we are pretty excited," geologist Dr. Howard ~ Reeves said. "Because we are di} rectly linked to the main supercomputer and other schools in ,s the consortium, we will have more immediate access to information rather than having to wait." i- The university will be linked is to a national supercomputer re)f search system at Oak Ridge Nad tional Laboratories in Tennessee. St "USC has a strong pooIopv ? o o o J background and an expertise in C parallel computing, and the probn lems of Savannah River Plant t, were recent and located so near," il Huray said. "That is why USC was chosen in this consortium." o USC's primary task is to deveDaces in reserve _ There are about 1,000 spaces in e the lots, which are bordered by ;e Blossom, Park, Greene and Lincoin steets. Parking is free at the Koger n Center. )l Free parking permits valid for ^ an entire semester are available to n students and faculty who need to n use the Coliseum lots while attending evening classes, said Bill Baker, director of Parking and e Vehicle Registration. ^ tnHpnte p.an rr/^t tKo r\c*rry-i Wo wwuuviiu VUU lliv ? from the Parking and Vehicle Rei gistration office in the Pendleton Street Garage. Now 255 Anv U, Item This coupon does not apply Watches, Dooney & Bourl [ust Be Res >plies to In Applies Bring in Only One Fashion Mall & Dutch Squa id study ilution lop codes for a supercomputer t _t_ .1 J i i~* ?i wmcn wouiu De compicieu 111 five years. Huray said the computer will provide threedimensional models of underground water conditions, including the process of contamination. "We will be able to mathematically conceptualize the processes that influence groundwater," he said. "This will give us a chance to get our ideas together with other schools," Reeves said. Other schools in the consortium are Rice University, State University of New York at Stony Brook, Texas A&M University, University of Tennessee and Vanderbilt University. Candidates campus and establish a protocol for rape victims at the health center. Student Treasurer Brian Black ecurl hp Will hp pmnhQclvinrr thrpp U.1W things: managing the Student Government budget, representing the students in the Senate Finance Committee and monitoring studeht organization budgets to ensure codes are not broken. "Educating the students to how the financial process works is very BICKimP! thru Sat r< egular in the to Cosmetics, Fragrances, L ke, Coach, Waterford, Llandi pilar Price( Stock Me to One It Coupon Fc Coupon P re Monday thru Saturday Professo By RUSSELL ENSLEY Staff Writer Amidst drugs, alcohol abu: and other problems college there is one that is not al violence. Dr. Dianne Follingstad of partment has extensively resea In her studies she has found percent of college students a been involved in dating violer or the perpetrator. The majority of the violenc ing, slapping or throwing thinj is brutal. Previous studies have four campus with about 10,000 stu< may be at risk of expierencing at the hands of a dating partnei A study Follingstad condu that between 20 to 25 nercer viewed have been victims of d ure excludes females who wei violence, which, contrary to j cur, Follingstad said. She said causes of the viole ) continued from page 1 important," he said. "I'll be ac sible to all students." "I think the student body i surer should be there for stu organizations so they can get fi ing as quickly and easily as p< ble," said Sen. Eric Dell, the c candidate for treasurer. Dell wants to create a video treasurer's workshop for stud and inform students and stui organizations about the fund allocation process. f ^ urdav! f)f Pric< Stor iz Claiborne, Elisabeth, ro, & Cairn Merchand i Merchi rchandise em Only >r Discou er Custoi 10 a.m.'til 9 p.m. S r researche several f Poor cor >e, rape, racial tensions bility to students grapple with, type of ' ways noticed: dating jection, about se) USC's psychology de- Some rched the topic. violence that between 20 and 30 strong d< cross the country have treme jej ice, either as the victim as hitting Foiling e is mild, such as shov- that a pe *s. But a large part of it through she said. For ar id that on any college relations! tents, 100 to 400 a year for .Men life-threatning violence for batte number i cted at USC indicated "The i it of the females inter- counselir ating violence. That fig- stay," sai e perpetrators of dating "As a rrn general belief, does oc- batterer." Foiling nee have been traced to to take a 1 CALL IF YOU NEED US... 1 :CeStrea nn r n i Tivnm ti aenl ===== Dssi >ther For your safety Emergency call boxes UiPc located along paths ide ,ents fled In the USC LIghtwi ^ Map which is avallal ing from Student Governmei Help Us Help You ? # Don't abuse or misuse th< call boxes. ) t . ' .>*/ ; u,) + i 1; sd i e i Gucci I lise. indise. : Only! mt! mer. unday 1:30 'til 6 p.m. ;s violence 'actors. One is a history of family violence, nmunication skills, low self-esteem and inacontrol anger are also related, she added. This violence is also associated with jealousy, redomination, alcohol use, and disagreements t. signs of people who might be prone to dating are if they are potentially abusive, have a ssire to control the other person, exhibit exalousy, possessiveness and violent acts, such ; walls. *stad stresses that these signs in no way mean rson is or will be abusive. "A person may go life hitting walls, but never touch a person," lyone who might be involved in an abusive lip, help is available at the Resource Center in Columbia. The center offers counseling ring men and couples. The center's phone s 256-0468. individuals who come and take part in the lg program usually turn out successful if they d Judv Weesner. a resource center emnlnvee " ? I J itter of fact, one of our counselors is a former jstad said the key to avoid dating violence is ire of a problem before it develops. = When Yon Give Blood You Give are s Another ?" Birthday, jse A tVAIHTfflfV ?I ANUTnbK Date, Another Dance, Another Laugh, Another Hug, Another Chance. + American Red Cross Please Give Blood. Money! Money! Money! Money! The Gamecock needs Account Executives for Fall and Summer 1991. Prefer advertising/Public Relations majors, but will consider qualified applicants with sales and/or graphic experience. If you're enthusiastic, dependable and have a car, please apply in per r* 11 tt son: iuisseii nouse room 323. J E/O/E