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Volume L_XXXIX. Number 65	University of Southern California	Tuesday, January 13, 1981
TIE 'IM UP - Physical therapist Herb Schneider assists James Grant, a junior in journalism, at the Student Health Center. The center recently was the the focus of a controversy over use of its funds.
Senate awaits health fund ruling
'inclined to tmnK Board ot Trustees is stalling'
By Kathy McDonald
Assistant Cty Editor
The Student Senate "is inclined to think the Board of Trustees is stalling
whether a transfer
ol Student
Health center funds to other of-
ill m\(WnTCil®
from their standpoint," he said.
"This is tto kind ol matter
the board turns over to the
president and the administration, said Bettv Murray, exec-
utive secretary to the trustees.
of the senate. It was the
ersate's under-
standing that tlie hoard wouli
decide whether James Appleton, vice president for Student
•? wMivwvt move
funds specifically intended for
clinic and infirmary services to other programs. Appleton had
that^s an assumption on their
part. I don't know of any agenda that it's been placed on,"
may m
Benton said there is a need to clarify how student representa
tlY?5 San discuss such matters
informally with trustees. Usually, there is a student affairs committee under the Board of
iLis year's Quden! IJeallh Truslees, and lie civ
ft te changed (Up position
that the funds generated by
Student Hea main in th
(Lnler budget.
"The resolutions of the Board
of Trustees support the posi-
in in mn«! |th« fj
the Student Health Center fee be used exclusively for 'medical
and health services.' "
L J Li IL
cember 1978, Appleton assured
Jeff Rosenberg, then the chairman Of the Student Health Advisory Committee, that "the income (from the Health Center fee) will continue to be utilized
Jtrwily (or LIU irti I,mi
But for each of the 1978-79
and 1979-80 fiscal years, about
$11,000 of the Student Health
Center budget was shifted to elements of the Student Affairs
Jy units unJer iJ. Ill tl»e commiliee Lasn l| D lvision u gel. H is year, lie
fwo needy
tudent Affairs, Bl. Student Services and the Office
Unii/er^i \y divWi
$17,000 tOKSCM
The university has granted
517,000 on the condition that
Man im ihc f.unjm.
der of the tunds it needs to become operational.
The funds will come from
private diitialtijrti. ilWstM
s d
ro
additional $21,000 will be need
d to renovate that station's tudio facilities.
KSCR Radio provides enter-
chase broadcast equipment. An
tainment and service program-
ming (music, news, public affairs programming, sports
In addition, KSCR serves as
a laboratory, giving practical experience to broadcasting,
journalism, management, mar-
Mins 2nd ansinoerine ctu-
dents.
KSCR Radio is also allowed
to use the programming of the
ABC hk Mmk
KSCR has been ol since the station mo
Olll iipl pftCR ill Bit
Social Science Annex to rooms in the Student Union in May
1980. The station has been una-
ble to return to the air because
of a lack of funds for equip-
"The university's expression
ol support will make it much
easier for KSCR to accumulate
the rest of the necessary fund-
coverage) to the campus com- ing,” said Chuck Hester,
munity.	KSCTR's general manager.
MINOR DAMAGE
Fire chars leased buildinci
Fire broke out in an off-cam; midnight Friday, charring the s
areas of the 10-slory structure.
Officials termed the nature of the fire, which was started and The university only leases the fourth floor of the building at 311
South Spring St., which houses the Environmental Management In-stitute. Institute for Tax Administration and the Professional Development Program.
lit i m 10 ici in iintra tin* *b m it
by areas were charred by fire, portions of the university-leased
fourth floor only sustained smoke damage.
Reportedly, gasoline and shredded paper left in these areas caused
the fire to spread rapidly, * but fire doors contained the /lames.
" There wasn't much damage to our office," said Gloria Barbaro, director of the Environmental Management Institute. "Our win-
like most of the water damage was caused by the rain Saturday
night."
The other two offices had their electricity cut off by the fire and
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it
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damaged. 1 he workers in the of!
r.mental Man;
n mental Man
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phone service was damaged. Ihe workers in the offices are
now sharing the Environmental Management Institute's office.
Classes for the Environmental Management Institute have fc*
itfj i aiir ii Mi ill uc i ms auiHj if nil nun mm
vard. Classes for the Institute for Tax Adr fessional Developr
building.
Sports Arena, new site for
I
commencement exercises
Wiciats then tentatively
If»
informal
F>oli-
reting
constituencies.
"I guess we'll have to go to
t>e getting no response from the LoarJ.^
FmlikUfA
iee) i?s an oSml}iot)lm
and at tKis time we don't see
the -need for the trustees to get
involved.	the Health Center is supported
111 (hint fc JoL t cmm from lit' /fe dflgiJI I'fafldf ()/ ftv.
witL the LoarJ to discuss ttiese
things," she said. "Students don't plav golf with them like
UIvmJ ihmfalmk
The senate submitted a report to the board in the middle of
Pmkr, stiting its wnten-
Center to non-health-related
units.
Wfiii, mi i I if ill, ii- »i«lt
Health Center, were asked to
53 ^ercenf^ Altnbugn " trie
Health Center falls under the jurisdiction of Student Affairs,
its budget comes directly from
trause tne university's calen-	to two per graduate.
dar change moved the date of	The Sports Arena was then
commencement to )an. 27. The	selected because it has enough
Shrine was already booked for	space to provide unlimited
the student LesltL lee included lltal dale.
CCOT-tiMTXS
position thdt tfie studenHtr-
s De spent
both Dr
to Mt W no intent In in- IMiM and imtoM fr
Schedule correction
last week contained two errors^ Classes which meet at l or fj p.m on fuescLys an J Thursdays anJ c'Lssos U'Alc*A /II &?/
staling al no cosl. k^n’ahons
Iffipkmiffll,
the semester will end before
suit, m ySfbelk lasfri
midyear commencement ceremonies will be held.
"No one will want to stay
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