The gamecock. (Columbia, S.C.) 1908-2006, March 25, 1998, Page 2, Image 2

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Page 2 Temporary comm VANDALISM continued from page one are still allowed on the roof unnecessary malice o during the day. pus. In an attempt to The door is never locked plish this goal the depa because it is a fire escape, has formed the Ad Ho The roof of Columbia Hill on Vandalism, is a common space area and Hie team, headed fc has the same rules as the res- Jennings, residence li idence hall lobby. Some of dinator for the Capstoi those rules include no parties represents many (Men or loud music, no alcoholj and pie on campus. There i all guests must be escorted, dents from the Capstoi] There have been no more ers and South i roof-related incidents since, university support sta Jennings said. as office assistants a "Most of the students are retaries, employees i just as upset as the staff mem- dence life and member hpr<5 " -Tpnninirs aniH hrmsplrppnincr atnff Lori Pate, a Columbia Hall The team was star resident and hall government cause of student co] representative said, "We re- about vandalism. Meet ally haven't talked about it in cus on decreasing van hall government because we and increasing respect < just got back. The hall gov- pus Jennings said, ernment meeting is Wednes- "The acts of vandal day, and well probably hear quite limited an a about it then." warrant questioning < Pate said it's not exactly a The most distressing t "hot topic." vandalism have been c The Department of Hous- to or tampering of safeb ing wants to put a stop to ment," Jennings said. f EfiXKI Ks$3 I |(Se< Pric B (Sec WlJj Pric LOTTERY MARCH 26** LOTTERY MARCH 26** (Ac; Priority Reservations Lottery or^' 2nd Floor Lobby Russell House March 26,1998 NO (Set 9:00 A.M. - 1st Ballroom Date 10:00 A.M. - 2nd Ballroom Date Beca' equifc Ballr< For more information, contact the Reservations tj0, , <. Office at 777-7127 or stop by Russell House 218. ^ ? I Limited Tim J | ? T B I 1 i I 1 I I F - IB I Call your Gamecoc Equipment offer valid while supplies last Activation fee re locations only. Certain restrictions apply See store for del ittee formed K dai m cam- The goals of the temporary al te accom- committee is to access the cur- Opra irtment rent response to vandalism, npr t c Team increase student respect and iem increase housing response. ~ j ly Mark A proposal should be fi- T-fps fecoor- nalized by the end of April. le area, Key elements of the proposal , mtpeo- will be increasing student ac- 17 Q are stu- tivity of monitoring the resiie, Tow- dence halls, setting a mini- even areas, mum standardized response warn ff, such within the student judicial sys- selye nd sec- tern for vandalism cases. An- C af resi- other important goal is ways ery s of the to recognize floors, buildings Koes and individuals that promote impo ted be- a positive living environment. acerns Jennings believes the team ings fo- will exist beyond the propos- f _ idalism al. ^ an cam- Students who are inter- qqj ested in attending a meeting ism are should call Jennings at 777- ^ pt. and 4849 Mpptincra arp nn fedei of why. Wednesday afternoons. bigg< ypes of "Student participation is the sized lamage most important part because decre y equip- it involves where they live," G Jennings said ques - Russell House U Priority Re August to Dei )rity I: University Wide Evei i definition on pages 123-124 in )rity II: Carolina Productions j definition on page 124 in the C )rity III: Registered Student O i information below for times ft )rityIV: Other ademic Departments or Admin anizations as designated in the 1 TE: Academic Space will not be j definition on pages 123-124 in t jse of the high demand for room usage in the I ible distribution of space to registered student x>m reservations, however, the lottery system e. Slo roai in the fc \jncn k sales rep at (803)61 quired. Annual contract required. Subject to credit approval. 30 rr ails. News The Gamecock oestner brings attentio, E RAPE continued from page one levision talk shows such as sponsibihty and respect to help st( ih Winfrey have helped Koest- this growing yet silent crime. 0 bring attention to the prob- According to information fro: the Rape Crisis network of Ci n addition HBO filmed a lumbia, 79 percent of all report* tories Docudrama, No Visible raPes are committed by someor ses: The Katie Koestner Sto- the victim knows tsed upon her experience. t 'Tf" .TTcn i. i , , ,, take a stand, because ltrs not a mer .t USC she spoke about the , . , , r ,, ... , or women s issue. [It s] a people i ts that changed her lite and sue ? ed the students not to let them- She said that statistics show oi :s become a victim. in four women will suffer from se: ombining a humorous deliv- ual assault in their life limp as we with a serious message, as one in eight men. tner attempted to stress the Koestner has set up progran rtance of communication, re- across the country to offer suppo ore stresses education, IE continued from page one iVith A1 Gore's leadership, the most intensity? Are you willing 1 al government is better, not fight?" jr," Riley said. Gore empha- He told the S.C. Democrats, 1 the budget deficit drop and believe in you." sasing federal government jobs. "I think Vice President Goi fore left the group with the gave a veiy much informed speed tions, "Which party has the I think he has motivated the Sout niversity Union I nervations r cember 1998 it March 23,1998 1 the Carolina Community) March 24,1998 L ^arolina Community) rganizations ......March 26,1998 >r the Lottery on March 26,1998) April 2,1998 istrative Units or other student 7 Carolina Community, page 124) reserved until September 3, 1998 ? :he Carolina Community) lussell House a "lottery" system is used to ensure organizations. The highest level of demand is for will apply to all reservable rooms in the Russell ning char i Carolina A md av 0 r I I r ^ ZTT^ J | |Ti ^L?| B T # I ft. i I I f "^ft 0 L W 18-2625. 'inutes must be used in local coverage area. **$10 paging activation fee required. Offer a\ w n to date rape >p to those who are survivors and to Violn nrovpnt mnrp ctuHanta frnm "VAr r4VTW"v m becoming victims, o - At Cornell University she founded ed Students Helping Other to Unle derstand Trauma (SHOUT) and the Sexual assault Companions Proto gram at William and Mary where l's her attack occurred, s- Also in 1992 she assisted Congressman Jim Ramstad to encourle age Congressional passage of the x- Campus Sexual Assault Victim's ill Bill of Rights. Two books dealing with campus is sexual assault policies have also rt been written with her help. Democratic a{ to Carolina Democratic Party to move forward," USC graduate student "I Michelle Chachaper said. Trying to dispell the notion that e he is dull and uninspiring, Gore h. joked that he made it through this h year's Academy Awards unscathed. a Baptist Stuc "Just a Good Baptist Stud* 700 Pickens Street, (across fror PALM Cam Partnership Anr Skeleton: 28 Pickens St. SinS Of t 799*7363 welcome! Sunday Won St. Thomas Moi Mass Sunday llai Sat. 3:30-4:: Rev. Tim Li 1610 Greene Street 799-5870 (acr ges s! t 11 a 1111L <r^M lillToil l Hw||K I 1?T c B k v.alltel.com mailable at participating I ednesday, March 25, 1998 issues Campus Outreach Services Inc. < was established by Koestner in 1994 "dedicated to fighting sexual assault in every possible way. At USC the sexual Assault Services are here in order to assist any survivors of a sexual assault. According to the Assault Services a victim of sexual assault should call the police immediately and go to the hospital for proper care. Any person confided in about an assault is asked to ask the survivor to take these actions and to help them in all ways possible. qenda There were no jokes about him at this year's event, as there were last year, comparing him to a stiff uscar statue. Earlier in the day, he had a "town halT-like meeting at the Airport Campus of Midlands Tech. lent Union 01' Time" ?nt Center n the Women's Quad) *799-3854 pus Ministry long Lutherans and thodists > in the Closet: tie Church" ship at: 5:30 pm re Catholic Center n, 6pm; Saturday 5pm ifession 30pm or by appt. nan Club day, 7 pm jewski, Chaplain oss from the School of Nursing)