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Show Instructor Fired for Teaching That Holocaust Never Happened taped Hiners Feb. 9 lecture and turned it onto campuses. In 1988, a leaflet published by the over to school administrators. n National Political Action Hiner denies he is saying a Washington, he just attempted to teach another school of Committee e that University-PurduIndiana instructor at group says the Holocaust thought. I do not consider myself a revisionist,", never happened, was left under the door of University at Indianapolis (IUPUI), was dismissed for lecturing that the Holocaust he told The Indianapolis News. Stanford Universitys Hillel Foundation. s Hans Schmidt, is a Jewish myth, and asserting that none A few fringe political groups trying to chairman, told the student newspaper, the Stanford of it makes sense unless you look at it from concoct a historical rationale for the prospect of Israel getting a lot of wealth have simply denied the Holocaust Daily, that Holocaust studies is based on from this story." ever happened. Six million Jews, dissidents, lies." More recently, fliers distributed by the The Simon Wiesenthal Center, a Los Catholics, gypsies and other innocents died Angeles-base- d organization dedicated to in German concentration camps during Church of Jesus Christ Christian at East Texas State University in November teaching about the Holocaust, hailed the World War II. Short of evidence for their assertion, claimed the Holocaust never happened, but universitys decision. We are deeply gratified at the they lately have begun calling themselves is widely reported because Jews supposedly revisionists," borrowing the name from a control American media. universitys swift and proper action, No record of any kind has ever been said Rabbi Abraham Cooper, associate dean scholarly, widely respected, research-oriente- d of the center. This decision reinforces the group of historians that during found pertaining to the gassing of Jews, commitment of academic integrity and the the 1960s and 1970s exposed a dark homosexuals, gypsies, criminals or anyone else," the pamphlet read. The Zionistic pursuit of truth, while striking a blow underside of American history. groups also have tried Jews have complete control of television against bigotry which masquerades as dressing the charge in a cloak of academic and the printed page, and consequently, scholarship." Rene Arbuckle, an IUPUI sophomore, respectability by making occasional forays politicians." (CPS) A history instructor has been fired for teaching his class that the Holocaust never occurred. Donald Dean Hiner, a part-tim- e German-America- anti-Semiti- c, (GAN-PAC- ), D.C.-base- d GAN-PAC- anti-Semitis- m , Anti-Semit- ic Feds Student Aid Program is in Shambles, Senate Panel Charges (CPS) The federal student aid program is plagued by so much fraud and inefficiency that it no longer works correctly, a Senate panel charged Feb. 20. -- 1 ' To date we have not found one area that we have examined in the federal student aid programs that is operating efficiently or effectively, said a staff statement at a hearing by the Senates permanent subcommittee on investigations. The subcommittee issued the statement after compiling a report about the state of the programs. Despite lofty goals and good intentions of the student aid programs, hundreds of millions of dollars are being wasted or fraudulently obtained. The result , of course, is that legitimate two-yeand four-yecollege students get either not enough financial aid dollars, or none at all. In reply, campus student aid administrators say the Senate study is too general, blaming everybody rather than just the institutions that have high default rates. The report is oversimplifying a very complex situation," charged Hal Lewis, financial aid director at Coker College in ar ar ITS NOT TOO EARLY TO START THINKING ABOUT THOSE TERM PAPERS! On THURSDAY. MARCH 1STH from 9:5010:20 a.m,. the library will be offering a 2 hour overview on ' for your term research doing attend cannot paper. If you the above time, please short 1 contact the Reference Librarian, Oresta Esquibel, weekdays between 5 to set up an appointment. 8-- Issue 18 March 13, 1990 Hartsville, S.C. The broad generalization by its top officials, he added. I have mixed feelings (about the doesnt apply" to all campuses. Lewis and others say mostof the fraud department). Its very difficult to run without the means, but I know of times and inefficiency occur at trade schools. We know that there are some then money within the department was problems, but defaults are often limited to diverted to hire people at the top levels, without a small number who pretend to be leaving the lower (levels) educational institutions. Many times the resources, Martin charged. Congress is education is inferior, and the student is not suspicious about giving money after that." properly trained to compete for a job," said Dallas Martin, executive director of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA). The Government Accounting Office (GAO) noted that Washington guaranteed $12 billion in loans to students in 1989, an increase of 83 percent over the $7 billion loaned in 1983. Continued from Page 1 Column 3 But the default rate during the same the drafting and ratification, he said, I dont think anyone could undermine the time, added GAO researcher Franklin Frazier, rose by 338 percent. By 1989, 36 efforts and determination of those who have out of every 100 dollars in the loan program worked so hard to produce it the new went not to students, but to cover defaults. constitution. He said that there are too many Despite the increase in defaulters, members interested in seeing the new NASFAAs Martin believes that, Overall the vast majority of students and structure of rules put into place. He said institutions are working hard and doing a the proposed constitution is an obvious good job. Its important to get to the root of improvement over what ASWC has been the problem, but dont give the impression working under for many years. He said that The Annual Awards Night evolved that the whole system is rotten." from aid in like others the Annual Awards Banquet which industry, Martin, notes a particular problem with trade stemmed from the time when Westminster schools, which are programs still had a major sports program. An the current dedicated to teaching specific trades like indication of how truck driving, cosmetic care and clerical constitution is is the fact this event is still called the Annual Awards Banquet. skills. ASWC Secretary, Heidi Smith, said The U.S. Dept, of Education, which Justice Christopher Tucker administers most federal college programs, that estimates that the trade schools account for and Judiciary had gone above and beyond the call of duty with all their special 35 percent of the schools participating in loan and weekend meetings. They put the federal guaranteed student program, but for half the total amount of many six hour sessions drafting and Fitzer and loans that are in default. rewriting the constitution. Martin also thinks part of the problem Katiskathas also acknowledged the is that the Education Department after diligence of the group. Tucker gave much of the credit to years of budget cutbacks, no longer has the funds or the manpower to police aid members of Judiciary and Dr. Charles Tripp, professor of Social Science because programs adequately. While the departmentis sufferingfrom of his contributions to drafting the caused document. cuts, some ofthe problemshavebeen New Constitution Approval Delayed By Complications for-prof- hamburgers in Utah. Imagine your, choice, of seventeen delicious, d varieties... late-nig- .. flame-broile- Imagine The Training Tables fresh, crisp salads, hot soups and tasty sandwiches. And dont forget our great fries and onion rings... Imagine the possibilities! 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