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BATES AREA A student reported unknown si all four tires on his vehicle and i scratches on both sides. This incic the S-6 lot April 3. Someone illegally removed a stt the S-8 lot April 12. The car is v and an investigation continues. A vehicle was unlawfully remov lot April 11. Estimated value of t An investigation continues. The windshield of a student's ^ was shattered by a Softball while by the Sol Blatt Physical Educa Wheat Street. The incident, whic to USC police April 11, lists the de A copy of the Carolinian Creed the wall of the Roost by two in April 12. USCPD was not notified CAPSTONE AREA A female student was struck b} head during an altercation betwec bes Court the evening of April student has filed charges with US( A student was treated by Ri< EMS and the Thompson Student after he fell off his bike April 1occured in the walkway of Gibbes TOWERS AREA An unattended and unsecure with contents valued at $118, was 1 uraa siu< of Russia By RALPH SARMIENTO Staff Writer USC graduate Andrew Pavelyev has seen the changes in the former Soviet Union first hand. He arrived in South Carolina just 10 days ago to work as a teaching assistant in the physics department. His story relates the easing of tensions between our two countries, but he said the republics are still way behind in many other ways. Pavelyev, who is single and lived in a suburb of Moscow, decided to pursue a doctorate in physics in the United States, but teaching physics was also a prerequisite. After advertising in many professional journals in the United States, Pavelyev received several offers from various universities, OMIC The AW V W Thursday ON TH Receptioi at th Publi Department! over 150 aw. To be held i i the Thomas Cooper Library April ibject(s) slashed evening, the pocketbook, but not il nade numerous recovered. lent occurred at IA concrete trash can was destroy Quad April 10. Estimated damage ident's car from BThe Columbia Fire Department ralued at $5,000 the Blossom Street Garage April 1 gas leak under a vehicle. The owm 'ed from the S-6 and the vehicle was towed, he car is $1,500. ^Unattended textbooks were MrRrvdp Onad Anril 1.1. An /ehicle continues. ? it was parked tion Center on WOMEN'S QUAD h was reported image at $225. HA student was assisted by emei was ripped off personel at South Tower after drir toxicated males termined amount of liquor April 1: A secured bicycle was removed f April 12. The estimated value of $380. A wallet, with contents valued ; / a male in the ^en ^rom a Purse inside Petigru o ;n them at Gib- investigation continues. 12. The female -PD HUMANITIES ARE; :hland County Health Center student reported a wallet wa: _ i 1 _1 i_ it _ i _ _ ? 11 i >. This incident DOOKDag wnne u was securea Dy i Court. incident occurred April 13 in Gaml An unattended and unsecured moved from a purse in the offic College April 13. Contents are vale d pocketbook, > removed from Compiled by Rob Rodusky, Staff lent brings stc 's changes to l but USC was the only school to that long lines a offer a teaching assistant position. everywhere despit He has a master's from Moscow capitalism. University, which is one of the best schools in that field in Russia. _ ,ter arrivin? He will work directly for USC P^velyev headed physics professor Yakir Aharonov. olma. One of the Travel restrictions have been prac- . wa"ts 10 tically nonexistent from the start, a baptized. He spe contrast form pre-Gorbachev days. monthly income tc According to Pavelyev, many years ago but did 1 changes have occurred in his coun- s*an h(^ox ch try. The Republic of Russia is now 1 e l'me 1 ere. w< one of several republics which is 1 at denommation. confusing even for a physics J? rece^, mstr"c\ instructor Gary Dllley at 1 More Center an Pavelyev said the McDonald's soon in Moscow differ greatly from those in America. "Here McDo-. In addition, Pa nald's is fast and cheap," Pavelyev cided to stay in tl said in broken English. 'There it is after completing h slow and expensive." He added haps to teach on th RON DELI KAPPA presents ; University ARDS DAY April 16, 1992 at 2:00 PM [E HORSESHC . ."'1 T-n --i . * ' i immediately followin e President's House. c cordially invited 3 and Organizations pre irds to outstanding stuc n the Russell House Ballroom in case of rai 12. Later in the Buik :s contents was ed at McBryde ^ is $250. V II V| was called to 0 to stablize a er was notified By MELISSA TENNI stolen from Slalf Wriler ivestigation USC disabled studer periencing fewer obi school officals work to campus more accessibl ing to disabled service gency medical Debra Boon. tking an unde- Boon said the cam ready 75 percent total! rom Patterson ble. The remainder of tl the bicycle is js either partially or at $71 was ta 0pCn l? handicaPPed a a particularly to stu n Apnl 13. An wheelchairs. With the January en< ^ The American Disabi which guarantees civil i taken from a disabled ^ilize"s- the he person. The musl make the caml Prell Hall. pletely accessible, wallet was re- We are already in c :e of Wardlaw w,th ^ present laws * . icciip Rnnn cqiH ( iea at vs. ?> ??. -? with other colleges, w Writer of the most accessible.' But the Office of Services is limited t j only those handicappe who identify themseb J office. Boon said tl knows of only 160 I ^ students. ' ^ "We think there are more students we don'i ire still evident out," Boon said, e the promise of Disability Services dents help with j in Washington, counseling, transports for South Car- campus events, notetal ! first things he tation for the diabled, do here is get ~~? nt most of his > bv a Bible five the Rus- jpfl urch because ^^^^B IS ^^^^B Fa Pavelyev plans ion from Father he St. Thomas d get baptized V 1 ivelyev has de- B le United States ^^B is doctorate pere college level. =^==1 incococceosocosoe T r a i I (CAI | | THE PI DE 1 1 i -1 lents | | Try on | gel your i n 8 enter the r 'I &COOCOOOCCCCOOOO ling accessit nding for di !N gistration, test proctoring, tele- gi communication for the deaf and qi i i ? 1 :LI. I f its are ex- wneeicnair-accessiDie Housing. ct itacles as ?ut despite such provisions, D i make the students still find difficulties. M e, accord- Art maj?r Bonnie Smith, who ;s director is wheelchair-bound, finds get- ri ting to the classes she has regis- le pus is al- terecl for next semester impossiy accessi- ble since the Sloan building is _ d< he campus not equipped to meet her needs, not at all "I've been told that I may C( students, have to think about changing my bi dents in major," she said. w She also adds that the univer- 'r ictment of sity is extremely responsive to re lities Act, her needs and has done its best rights for to make necessary changes. pi university hveryone treats me well, the lu pus com- students and the professors treat ^ me just like any other student," ompliance Smith said. st It is a hot One area of the university ^ compared which traditionally makes spe- ^ '5e are one cific efforts to create accessibility w is the Thomas Cooper Library. ,0 Disability library provides braille in o helping the elevators and offers tutorial Q d students services designed to accomodate ^ /es to the handicapped students. The li- g, he office brary also has machines such as disabled a braille typewriter, a Visualtek rQ machine, which enlarges print h, about 170 anc* a Kurzweil Personal Reader, ^ L know ab- which reads aloud printed pages. rBi With the addition of the new offers stu- disability act, library officials th; academic will take an even closer look at to ion for on- present accomodations and ser- mi leers, orien- vices for the disabled. sk priority re- "This has challenged us. It N< ccoocoococooocoosoooocoocccoccocococ IMPUS 1^ CHAI UMP PROVING ZONE is University of South Carol UEEPO* try n pRMpT"( Wre 11:00am - 3:00pm Wednesday 4/15/92 Russell House Patio a pair of REEBOK" Cross 1 free REEBOK" Cross Traini affle for a pair of REEBOK cooccocooooococooooccosooocooooooceo >ility sabled ives us the opportunity to ask jestions and look at the resouris available," said Assistant ean for Public Services Thomas IcNally. McNally said in order for the ght changes-to be made, disabd students must have input. "It all depends on the sturnts," he said. This summer, a committee )mposed of administrators, li-arians and disabled students ill examine the library's existig facilities and make commendations. . Outside the academic workace, disabled students continue i find the university working to 11 their needs. Housing for wheelchair-bound udents is not limited to one >ecific place on campus. Sevenen rooms throughout the resimce halls have been designated heelchair accessible, according ; Boon. "The rooms are big enough for t ur wheelchairs," said orseshoe resident Brian sclemen. The university also designates ioms in Woodrow residence ill for students who require -hour nursing care in a progm called Transitional Living. "The reason for the name is so at we can teach these students live independently in the comunity. 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