| Show Utah State University VOL 76 NO 7 LOGAN UTAH WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 11 1978 by Houry VS lilmin In no other year have I tnh State Diversity s budget requests llen more tentative says tosirge Si budget dins tor I be tlirnale lor budget in Alien t reuses is rather austere savs The administration is only going for items of real rnsd Priorities m this year s budget requests are the Mlton K Merrill new womens fatultv Library athletus maintenime tl new or renov died buddings and staff lx-e- I 1 tenef it s he retpiests still have to Im reviewetl bv t he governor Indore the State legislature at ts on them I in January I he Hoard of Regent approve an overall budget im rease of 9 jMrt ent for l'Mf whuh had re quested an H 7 per ent im rmw was The im reuse Regent primardv fwsause tf tost of living salary im rease of 4 5 pert ent for university fatuity ml JO jiercent for staff The approved the Urgent H t university request for a 2 merit imTease for farultv and staff as well as a 0 f percent promotion increase per-ren- If other state agem ies get higher cost of living mi rease than ' 4 f and t 1 percent the Hoard of Regents will request a Allen say similar adjustment Of the five priority areas UMJ B y budget INS i and the budget polit v is strur lurwi mdk i h (irdJudtt Student AsvHiaUuii ttsl like d "trKtthless hulking cntonlmg to I)twuda s A nun ( il t hrtirman (jowon dni other mrmlxTS the LS met to (jiwcuss their reaction to t he r ent passage of an hxecutive Nnatt bill thr relationship Ivetweenconc'erning CiSA and I ' H l ! i S They tell us to uinp Council I attend the hxecmeetings but we 1av1 n) said powiT to vole VW are just hke toothless bulldogs with no power tiding to the meetings will do us no gnd if cannot vote The (S A representatives said the council did not tell the t at a bill had lxen drawn up afxiul them They didn ( even tell me' said J Havuinin ' anci m supposed b he the t (S f (s representative to he suiive( oum il meetings ‘Kvfn trie Smart ( M1SU Prlcnu admitted il was a prettv onesided presentation T he council n f ven tell us we hacin t lsn Inside National new catnpue 2 3 lilorUl Cort bo 4t Pepper1 review3Z7Z""56 10 Sgirked 18th vllybU undefeated 10 I)dt Mav Mjbrrutted la-son said (ioon said he thought it as strange for ASlksL to rmmiraxr the two cornmunu dtion organizations when the hxitutive wm M St reuest didn I even tell the (iSA whether or not thev had tnen I he only line ol rom budgeted has munu at ion thev have nwon said lwen t he St at esman I he (iS V repres-n- t at v es said tountil i ((bUdum1 oa pgt 31 requested the largest budget in crease for improvement of the Mer nil Library The university requested a $ 4 l fX H) increase for staff Itonka and periodic als to supplement the f h million budget Olthe library $4 requested the Regents 1 approved a $ J 1MM) on going base adjust men! starling in t he 1974 hi) tn ailenuc year soil a aupplemental w appropr ml h n of fl f H) for the current veur the Northwest In March Asses im I ion of Higher Institutions an accrediting agency found the library inadequate in the areas of budget colics t ions si f f and spac e T he university ha and will light very hard for the library budget in-J rease Allen sav s Another I St budget f quest was for faculty increase to main (am a ml io of one bn ult v mcmlirr n udent s t o ev ery I ( have to wait for student registration figures to ae if new faculty are ncesarv to maintain the rat in’ Allen sav reduitsi the I'Stl The Regent budget request for maintenance of new or renovated budding bom We 11 m 000 lo$4 (MK1 approved bv the governor and the 4g sLature will lie ued for utilities heat custodial work and general nuonteuance in the acidition to the three buddm ( base Arts ( enter the Nelson The money if 1 leldhouse (renov at ion is heduied for completion in Novenderl and the Army Reserve Hinldmg pur ear bv t he uni v ei t y t hawed t hi Two years ago the university requested $ I Ml Ot n) tor women a athletic but received only $0(H0 from the legislature This years request was for the other tr0(M0 but the Regent halved the request f (MM) Marilyn Weiss women a athletic ditH lor say that of the 14 bool the lntermountam Confereme fjSU rank second lowest in fund ing for women a athlet uc s in Rivera to speak on social change By Sheree Joaephaon a jiHjrnnli1! from will ipealt on Journalism as a Force (ieraldo Rivera ABC ' Broadiast for Social Change" in the second ler'ture of the Con vocation Series Rivera will speak Thrusdav at 12 JO p m in the Chase Fine Arts Center Following the lecture Rivera will answer quest ons in a forum in the Sunburst Lounge Rivera has hosted the “Good and “Giaid Morn-inAmerica" proiframs on ABC Niffht America’ television Ills latest assignment with ABC is providing special reports for "20 20" the new ABC news rnaitaine program Rivera decided to become a television reporter in 1970 when he decided he was not an effective lawyer As an attorney Rivera was active in the IeK“l Service lroram of the Office of Economic Opportunity representing poor people After a year he decided he should do something else “I have changed this neighborhood (the lower F'ast side of Manhattan where he lived from 19tfi to 197 t( not at all When W ABC TV asked him to oin the Fvewitness News team in June 1970 he accepted Proof that his decision was correct came quuklv when he reieived the Assosiated Press first place citation as top newsman of 1971 to Geraldo Rivera as “a special kind of individualist in a medium which too often breeds the plastic newsman lie won the AP award four times m the next five ’ I years i a has demonstrated Rivera unique kind of individuality from4 the start He was born on July 943 the son of a Puerto Rican father and Jewish mother He graduated from the University of and went to Arizona in I 1 i l5 Brooklyn laiw Si bool where he was an honor student He found lime to fie a iru"RnK two storefront legal force aid operations the Harlem Assertion of Rights and the Community Action for legal Services Vice president of the Black and Brown lawver s caucus he graduated in 9t9 and received a graduate fellowship to the University of 1 Pennsylvania Geraldo Rivera |
