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Page 2 Coalition holds candlelight vigil The S.C. Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault is sponsoring a press conference at 6 p.m. Thursday. The press conference will include a Take Back the Night march, rally and candlelight vigil on the Statehouse grounds. The event will also include music, poetry and a statewide Clothesline Project Tshirt display. For more information, call the coalition at 1-800260-9293. Columbia Council for Internationals to host reception The Columbia Council for Internationals will host its annual reception honoring South Carolina's international students from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday at the Governor's Mansion. For more information, call the James F. Byrnes International Center at 777-7461. German scholars hold symposium Top German scholars will discuss the origin and development of Germany's national identity at a symposium Friday and Saturday. The symposium, "Searching for Common Ground: German National Identity 1750-1871," will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday and 8:30 a.m. to 6:15 p.m. Saturday in Gambrell 429. The symposium is free and open to the public. For more information about the symposium, contact Nicholas Vazsonyi at 777-2935. Indian Cultural Exchange presents India Night USC's Indian Cultural Exchange presents India Night at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Richland Northeast High School theater. For more information or tickets, call Medha Rege at 794-6010. mi Th s > y * Judiciary boc JUDICIAL continued from page 1 il 1J AJ_- 1 1 C. urey wouiu get to go aruunu ana n these fire extinguishers," Lewis sail However, if a student thinks he i she has been wrongfully accused of tl incident, the case is brought to the con cil at a formal administrative hearin At this hearing, the student go< before a board of students chosen 1 application to determine whether tl student is responsible for the repor ed incident. ; iliiHBpPlI The part of the Horseshoe in fr< dents to detour around the displ EOF I OUT! yr 64 CAROL ird determinesj If found responsible, the student ~~ gets a sanction according to the seri11 ousness of the incident. /litunui awai^nt;&& uiie ui uic piu3r grams available to help students who le are issued an alcohol-related sanction, a- Depending on the situation, stug. , dents are required to attend a one-hour -s session, observed by a graduate assis>y tant, to discuss their problems. ie The Office of Judiciary Programs has also instituted a pohcy that requires students to pay a fine for committing a drinking violation. >nt of Rutledge Chapel has been under aced brick. Tree roots had been growing rltlAJ 0 i Car m'/ INA NEWS pate of students Depending on the individual incident, students participate in a variety of community service projects, including filing papers for the office, working in the medical detoxification facility and working with the inpatient/outpatient programs at the Halfway House. Trk+AntnAmo fnr r?Av+ ifflor'c lillCl V AC W O XU1 11V/AI/ JV/U1 U OtuUVllb board were recently held. Of the 30 applicants, 16 females and 10 males were selected. The applicants were chosen on the basis of cultural, religious and racial diversity, Lewis said. is W&l WM ^QSiiTssiHrpi mn uftufty* wtarvr* wnmm wnm ^Tu\ - j^clip Ashton June Assistant Photo Editor repair for about a week, forcing stu[ underneath the old brick path. mmn r TTivtt u uni V oUW YnW flRDt / j Wednesday, April 7, 1999 had been told by the victim's father not to ^ anymore. The victim doesn't //>* ' *\ *' ^ wish to press charges. UNREPORT. \^sssXcompiled by April 3 [jfCnf Brad Walters^/ I %-cf; W "Grand larceny of computer H equipment, 300 Main St. A complainant reported that someone enP ? tered his secure office by unknown Arson, Capstone House. Officers, means and removed $4,000 in comupon arrival to the scene, observed puter equipment. The investigation heavy black smoke coming from sixth continues, floor. The Columbia Fire Department " responded with four engines. All res- March 31 idents were evacuated and moved to safety. The fire took place in the sixth- 'Illegal use of telephone (obfloor study lounge, and smoke spread scene), Maxcy. The victims said they to the seventh and eighth floors. received seven harassing phone calls in a four-day period from someone Illegal use of telephone (ha- who identified himself as Thomas, rassing), McClintock. Someone said The victims were given 3 a.m. pamshe received more than twenty ha- phlets and instructed in their use. rassing calls from the subject, who Manholes leave students steaming STEAM continued from page 1 But Stephenson doesn't see that as a problem. | Although he didn't elaborate, "Count the number of leaks," he Stephenson did say Energy Services is "looking into other funding options." sa '^iere aren * many- There are In the meantime, Energy Services hundreds of these holes. Take a survey is making an effort to reduce the steam 0f how many are actually leaking." produced by the pipes. ? ., .,, ,, , c <fTTT i r 11 rr He said it s possible that some of We employ a full-time crew of four K men who do nothing but fix leaks," tbe steam doesn't come from leaks at Stephenson said. all, but from "water touching hot pipes But he said that sometimes the crew producing steam." can only do so much. . ... "Most of the leak problems show in For now- Stephenson and his crew the winter. We can't fix the leaks with- are focusing on what he believes to be out shutting down someone's heat or the areas of the campus with the worst hot water. During the heating season probIems: behind the Russell House on there is not much we can do unless it ? _ , , ? is an emergency," he said. BuU Street> around the B>Tnes buildEmergency or not, some students ing and on the side of Thomas Cooper are steaming from the problem. Library. Senior Liz Pozzi said, "It smells bad." ? ,0. , , , m ,, . 0jL , ??,. But Stephenson said the steam probTo this, Stephenson said, Steam r r has a distinctive odor. It's not like boil- ^em *s a ^or ^be moment. ing regular water." "As long as you've got mechanical But he added, I ve never known it problems, you're going to have steam to stink. leaks " he said Junior Wendy Walls sees the prob- ' ' lem as more of a cosmetic one. Stephenson is continuing to deal "People coming to the school, see- with the issue and sees a time in the ing those steam leaks all over campus near f^^ure when "you won't see the cue KUiiiK tu asft., TTiians mat. i i r ,i_ TiT'xi. ? b steam leaks for months. With new pipes, new leaks won't spring up as often." VERSITY n l nlNu 6th Gambrell Hall Lobby 7th Dark Moore School of Business Lobby 8th Law School Lobby " S~SJ . ^ 9th Swearingen Engineering Center Lobby Nursing Building Lobby 10am - 4pm mow. ? K