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Business scl working out By The Associated Press After 25 years as dean at the USC's business school, James F. Kane apparently is working out retirement plans, and rumors are circulating that other deans may leave. Kane is credited with building the business program into one of UOL J> MlUUgCM dCdUCHUC UIV1sions since he became dean in 1967. But his future has been the subject of discussion within academic and business circles around the state for weeks, The State reported Wednesday. Kane did not return messages left at his office or home Wednesday. The school has completed studying the anonymous evaluations of deans by faculty members, and USC President John Palms said Tuesday "there might be some changes." He refused to elaborate, citing privacy. The arrival Tuesdav of the school's new provost, James C. Moeser, has fueled gossip that some deans' jobs may be on the line. As chief academic officer, he will be the deans' immediate supervisor. "Rumors are going to fly around about deans who are going to be retiring and deans who are going to be replaced," Palms told The Greenville News. "If they come about, it will be done in the best interests of the college and the school." Attorneys representing USC and Kane were meeting to work out terms of his departure that would allow him to remain on the faculty, U.N. official in Sarajevo SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina ? The U.N. undersecretary-general for peacekeeping arrived in embattled Sarajevo Thursday to supervise an agreement on heavy weapons aimed at curbing the fighting. A few hours before Marrack Goulding landed, a U.N. aid con voy carrying 100 tons of food and medicine left the Bosnian capital for the isolated Muslim town of Gorazde, accompanied by Ukrainian peacekeepers. And in Geneva, an international peace conference on the war resumed work. "We want to bring this Balkan horror to an end," said former U.S. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, conference co-chairman. SRS violates DOE rules AIKEN ? Contractors at the Savannah River Site have caused $9.6 million worth of "unallow- i able" expenses by not following Energy Department regulations to i the letter, an independent audit concluded. The DOE's Inspector General found that Savannah River contractors did not always buy equipment and other materials from government supply sources, even if materials were cheaper from these sources. The price differences between the government suppliers and other VCIIUUI5 wtlt dlglllllCdlll, UIV* auditor's report said. BUCKLE /A\Wi\VWAWAVWWWWW<"?VVVAVVVVW INTEL | CAMECOC ^ FRIDAY 8 AM TC ^ INTELLK hool dean retiremen where he has tenure, The St, reported. Most academic deans are gra ed tenure as terms of their empli ment, which normally means li time guarantee of a teaching job. Palms has met with the tie; during the past several weeks i has gone over detailed evaluatu of their performance, including anonymous appraisals from prof sors they supervise. Francis Hipp, chairman of Liberty Corp. in Greenville ant close friend to Kane and Pair said the issue of Kane's leaders surfaced about a month ago. Hipp said Kane, 60, told him had been asked to leave I $107,634-a-year job. Kane app ently already had said he wanted retire in two years. Palms has been lobbied heav by Kane's supporters in the bi ness community to retain him dean, The State reported. USC trustee board Chairm Micnaei j. Mungo saia mat a turbed him. "We hired the president to i the university," Mungo said. "] his call totally to make. He has i right to have people worki around him that he wants." He said Palms had briefed h privately about "impending perst nel changes," but cited no speci positions. When Palms took over in I spring of 1991, he promised studv everv nhase of I JSC's one J - J X ? - -r tions and streamline where needi Last summer, he eliminated seve high-profile jobs and scrapped i school's controversial Washing! lobbying office. CDC broadens AIDS li; ATLANTA ? Federal hea officials have agreed, to consi< broadening the list of illness used to define AIDS to inclu disorders common among wom infected with the virus. Women activists on Wednesd told officials at the Centers 1 Disease Control that diseases su as cervical cancer often k women infected with the All virus, even though they are nes A TT\C ? CUU1IICU da /A.ll_yO pdUCilU*. Dr. James Curran, deputy din tor of the CDC's AIDS divisit defended the way the agen developed its current definition 1 said the CDC will reconsider. School may violate law COLUMBIA? Sumter Schc District 17 could be violating ci rights and school desegregati laws by grouping white childr together in its preschool progra an American Civil Liberties Uni official said. Eighteen of the 80 preschc students who attend Wile Elementary School in soi Sumter are white. They are divid between two integrated afternc sessions, while two morning s< sions are all black. "We have had a serious probli with white flight then Superintendent Andrena Ray sait AV\WAVSAftVWVVVWWVVVVW/VVW vvyvv vvvvvv LICENT HC FOR K> HOME > 6 PM* SATURDAY 1< .TCEORCI CM THE FIRSTSTOP TO jENTLIFE INTHE UNI t li | HH ife I f* ' lis B J>Jaaii arI to %*. m* IB "y as M^m an ) m ng imnmbHHMMHMHHNRHNBHMk IHHHHi im )nific Student Mary Lee Maneely is carted off into a the ra" Young Democrats p t lashes out at Bush ton By CHAD BRAY risen more Lhj News Editor the ReaganThe president of the S.C. Young while inflatit Democrats blasted President onl-v ^ percei George Bush's handling of federal c?mPai student loans Wednesday. learning plai St Student Body Treasurer David Poltca by Haller, a political science junior, Chnton and . , said Bush has not fulfilled his r? !?. P lth promises as the "Education send their chil Jer President." , P.e ;es "Mr. President, when will you !"ev? ull?" 1 , . J because educ stop beating up on college stu- . . . dents?," Haller said. "It isn't bad f ' , _ , of economic ien enough that today a maximum fed- imperative ot eral college grant pays for less than sai(j ..gjjj q lay 25 percent of the average costs of a will jnvest jn for college education... But this year, staae tliejr ich you proposed to cut student aid by people firsi ill $79 million more dollars." improving the 9S He said Bush has already pro- ^eir children /er posed cuts that will cut off more students the than 400,000 students whose fami- j0bS 0r pay fo jc- lies make more than $20,000 a He said the )n, year from receiving Pell Grants. give students cy "Mr. President, when will you money for col )ut stop beating up on the American small percent Dream?" Haller said. "Tuition after college < _ costs for higher education have of community i Clinton to arr: vil on By MELISSA TENNEN Darlington to en Assistant News Editor shal of the Sc m> Bill Clinton, the Democratic mceon presidential hopeful, will visit 'he spee( Columbia Saturday, where he will 3:30, accord >ol address an audience in front of the Supporters W ler State House, according to a President ith Democratic headquarters spokes- Democrats C led woman. 10,000 to x >on After spending Saturday night in appear for C li es- Columbia, Clinton will travel to What Clini cuss was not sm I Correction ...The Gamecock incor- 1 ' rectly stated the hours Asima Mahdi will be working with the disabled in Thomas Cooper Library. She will be working in the library resource room V I 4-7 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays. V The Gamecock regrets the error. v^yyyv^ry^l ^ >URS -^| , JOTBALL | i"2^ ) AM TO 7 PM Equip ^ and IA! J Ski P; ^ REAL I 1 SEP VERSE!! COLU iMkkAAkk^ ;;r,: - * r mj mm ' : 9 'v ?BBi n ambulance after she was hit by a car Wednes in 100 percent during I Bush-Quayle reign, B jKjfl 3n has increased by B JH nt." red Bush's "lifetime B i^PjjjjH a to a proposal sup- B jlBH BmB Arkansas Gov. Bill B Sll Tennessee Sen. A1 B*; /*iEpMyliinMimf 'lU IlIIUUlC-Hd^ lctlliliiwo | idren to college. :ople first demands a I n lifetime learning ation today is more 0 climbing the ladder ^HB^v Jw l opportunity; it is an ' our nation," Haller linton and Al Gore ^ our people at every jmflM lives. They will put L by dramatically : way parents prepare for school and giving I chance to train for r college." 1 Clinton plan would I the chance to borrow Wk lege ana repay 11 as a mm age of their income 1 or through two years service. ive in Columt serve as grand mar- headquarters. >uthern 500 NASCAR Haller is anxious for having great confidence ii ;h is scheduled for cess, ling to key Clinton "Clinton has a mes ednesday. change which will appes of the Young dents," he said. "It is a m avid Haller believes responsibility and thai JO,000 people will should give back to the co nton. a recognition of the dign ion win aciuaiiy uis- nuniau ueni?j>. known by Democratic Columbia Mayor Bo E^^OpM 13 ijft -iimi merit yM ackages 3RE-SEASON SAVINGS, k T.5-13 v MBIA 736-0660 ^ :cker Boulevard ) 8 pm Daily Noon to 8 Sunday "* **- 4 ~ . - Jtz-mm: ml^lmmi ? 1 -^K=r* I -' *mmmm a M ^ * ::!!;r:::;'' vj? ^W'llliipiM)^ WM I 1||mglifli B f wM||P| i#L ij?llll ggtifir- Jj ^g0^ Greg Rickabaug/The Gamecock day afternoon in front of Greene Street. *%$mIT ' *fai i ^IP^ * lr'L b rfiilL --j^ Jt' PSLp ?L mSU Haller )ia Saturday shares tiie excitement, the visit, "It's safe to say the outpouring a its sue- of support and enthusiasm for Bill Clinton and A1 Gore is strong here. ;sage of South Carolinians are ready for a il to Stu- rhnnop iinrt u/p'rp invitino pvprvnnp essage of to come to the rally, " he said, t people Haller urges anyone to come, untry and even those who have never heard ity of all Clinton speak before. "He is a powerful speaker," he b Coble said. ' ;!fmwPS^Bv^l > f yrr^Lu'r '/' ' Z ' ' v: # " ::?^H