The Stetson Reporter

5- <9fta&afeiisa?5£ttSt! 92nd Year, No. 22< / arounds SUB committees Do you want control of upltq $21,000?If so and you are jalso] looking for responsibility and the feeling that you are'. ac- complishing something, . the Stetson Union Board is now taking applications for 'our! committee chairmanships for the! 1981-1982 school year. Please come by the Mini-SUB between' 3-5 p.m. for further information or to sign up. If you have;qny! questions call Troy Templeton at ext. 522 between 3-5 p.m. | , Peace plea On Tuesday, April 21 and 28 a campus peace organization ot students will present materials on alternatives to the draft' and [ i information concerning praft registration and a possible draft: This presentation will be outside the Commons during dinner. | Charter renewal i In accordance with the !Stu-' dent Handbook, each student! organization is required toft register a charter renewal form1 " and a current constitution; 'jio[ later than April 24 with Director? of Student Life Jayne Marlowe,[ \ to declare its intention f j to:--'] function as an organization for! j thel981-82academicyear. ' i j The charter renewal form,! which may be picked t up|;- immediately from the Office of -j Student Affairs, Flagler Hall ft Room 9, require a listing'' of J officers and the faculty advisor. J Organizations that fail to file'the ft form will forfeit their recognition as a student organization! i which includes the right to Fuse|,. University facilities, receive University funds and be listed on University mailing lists and,in promotional literature Graduating? Students planning to complete! J their work for graduation by < August 1981, February 1982 or| \ May, 1982, should apply fori , graduation in the Registrar's! < office now. i ! : On the Inside Editorials P. }2j Sessions P. 6l Shuttle P. $ Greeks Pf ljfc Cartoon Pi 13' i Sports P; 14' ulletin Board i. pagea Florida's (blldldsf Goliediaty Hlewsi " 'i > : : •< ! Stetson lUniVersitV. deLdhcii fl. Friday, April! 7,1981 By JOSEPH NEGRON JR. . . ,, A^sjiciate Editor j j The] race fdr president of the Stetson Union Board pits junior [accounting major Jim' JFatktrczuk against junior history;major Jon:Tofte. Both students were nominated by the SUB'to be candidates for the position, and it appears the| race will be yjery close. \ !','•' Both aspirants for the leadership spot have mounted full-scale! 1 campaigns -that feature all the excitement and uncertainty) of; a political] ! race. {This yejar,;Tatarcziils was the.Concerts Conimittjee chairman, while] ! Toftp worked ''as the Recreation Copimittee chairman,. ' ! ] The Itepprter interviewed both: candidates at different tiihes under the identical intejrview format. The following is what the candidates had to .say:j ft J : !. ., J ^ ft / ] ; _ i J' '■ ] , ■ Reporter: JYhat is the-primary role and function' bf the! SUB on this] capipus? ■,'>'' | Tatarczuk: Asl see it, the purpose and function of the Union Board is to: ] allpcajte money that is appropriated to them to serve the iiiterests of the! | students as widely as possible knd in as many, ways as [possible. Our: i purpose is to! provide quality entertainment to suit the needs of as many; ! students as possible. ! ! Tojfte: The]Union Board functions primarily as a programming boardj 1 for] students' | activities, In other words, we have nine committees, andj j thesy'rje designed to come up with activities for each; of thfeir; respective] : spheres, in dealing with the students. Essentially, it is a programming] i boaijd! ] , l ' ] 1 Reporter; What was the one major shortcoming of the SUB this yearj ana how will you correct it^nextyeair? j Tatarczuk:!The Union Board as a whole, I think, functioned very well,! and-]I[dm hard pressed tocome up with a major flaw,..becausp I didn't] .noflcej-bne.] Next; year I want .to.make, sure that, eaiqh committee isi "pndphaSizeflaismuchastheConcei^Gonumtteewastliisy^ar! ■ '■■*. Tqfte: I feel .that the major sho^eomingwe had wa^ the lack-of student .inpujt |into tlte decisions: that the .Union ,Board,; made. jWeir^: spending students' money] and are'a students' orgairiizatiph run'by stjud|rits. Andfc fee)l%(Mhetiines we have rieglected to poll .student opmiohPand I think this] is Unimportant shortcoming that I ^ould like to work to change ' ! Ij^PjD^ter: If, because ;of the-jjimitation of funds, 'yoii Hsid to choose' bel^een either mbre camping gear or a first-rate moyie,: yirhicW would you! selectj£ihdwhy? I '.-.],• ft , !■ \ i Tatarczuk:|Of course, this would have:to be decided byf theft Board, ij think that we have a good amount of camping gear and a good amount of i ! ■i ■ * . * * - *>« * ■ S * ■ * --». ■■S<ff <, .! * ff I i.%. i.- i. -T- ^i a.i. IS * i s ^L vr ftt.- M, Continued on page 3i Story apd more phbtos on pages 6-7. Photo by Bob Koslow, Establishment of new SGA up for vote }•') l ; ;• • ! ByjOSEPHiNEGRONJR. ] . Absojciate Editor i Timothy Ireland, a junior pohti- t cal Science iniajor, is thp uncontested [cian^idate; for president of [the [Stiidienr^sembly, but 'there is |a race] to laeteraiine who will be ]vice ;presid^ni & the body next iyear.' \ This [campaign; revolves around ithe [expefcted change of the.Student Asseipbfy into tire Student Government] Association. Both sopho- mor]ei history i student Todd Richardson] iand ; freshman poUtical science; ] major Pamela Marlowe have j worked on the special com- ;JJnder the rie^ plan; the ]Studeht Assembly would be iabplished a^id replaced 'withjai^GA that v^ould be composed of ^nleicicutive,1 senate and cabinet. As requested by Dean of Student Affairs! E. \ Garth Jenkins, the [change must , be approved by the student body, in the April 22 election if it fe to go intoeffect ■ i: Marlowje s^id,l 'i'the reason j I would like to be ]SA vice president is because I. could! have Valuable input into the s'hew stud^it goy- erriment. I f^el ftit'slan iiiportaht office, especfcljy [with the neiw restructuring. '■ We need 'someone .rTiWUJ Tu * ■ "i~v-* """ icHLiuciuring.; w,e neett someone Sft I i recommended the who can takejtfe new system and " °""° run with-it. I feel I am qualified to ddit" Vi ].M^rlowp points to her work with student government in high school arid lierfwbrk as a representative this iyeair] as proof she would be dedicate^ to make the student gi^veicnnient'run effectively next yiesari \ \ \ . ! "I;know Tim is going to do a fantastic job as SGA president next year,^ Marlowe said. "I also think there needssto be a better distribution jof ^the:; ma^female ratio in campus 'officers. I don't feel my opponent,; would work better or wprsfe with Tim than I would. I feel that i through my experience, I wpuld work better in the office." ] Richardson cites his involvement spot in other campus organizations such a Sigma Phi Epsilon, Circle K, College Republicans and the PoUtical Forum as an additional base of campus support. "I feel that with my experience in working out this new sytem, I will be able to help stabilize the SGA next year," Richardson said. "As chairman of two committees, I have received insight into whatthe students expect of their student government. "I would hope the students would consider the new system of government and hope they would elect me to help in the stability of the critical first year of the new organization."