Show THE UTAH TATES MAN UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY VOL 77 NO 60 Brest My recommendation is that it remain in committee "We need to avoid legislating just for the sake of legislating" Whipple said “We need to be able to stand behind the resolution not Christensen CouncU ASUSU Executive any Wednesday to TtL on a controversial plan t Doug LS ptpre caU for student input just pass it" decisions VrEouv LKuch Robert Nelson activities vice president countered "We're just If we making recommendations feel that students should have input tin tenure decisions) this resolution should be passed" Whipple insisted however that more information was needed Sente Resolut“n would establish in each college to Clide input on tenure decisions Senate after a defeated bv te iU UTAH FRIDAY MARCH 281980 postpones tenure input committee Council k' LOGAN surprise move theme reconsidered and laid "n for future consideration ASUSU Whipple said This wuve vice president be the most controversial we've considered this year ui ass before action could be taken "Essentially we have to educate ourselves" Whipple said "before we jump into something this vital VS to the University" Scott Smith academic vice presi- the Stater's Council and several dent and of the resoluother administrative bodies tion defended the measure saying In other action the council that he had contacted several adresolution ministration members and that unanimously passed a “half-timthat would establish a they generally favored the pro- committee” and Jerry Sherratt posal of university relaLester Essig student body presi- tions reported on the progress of dent said "I think its important to the construction of additional remember who we were elected to seating in Romney stadium represent It's fine to get faculty inThe new committee put but just remember (who we would be comprised of four represent)" who would help the students Essig is another author of the university athletic committee resolution which if passed would decide on the type of then go to the USU Stater's Coun- entertainment at the football and cil where some opposition is ex- basketball games Scott Beck ethletics vice presipected It would not become university policy unless passed by dent said that there is not present e half-tim- e half-tim- e ly enough student input concerning half time entertainment In a brief presentation to the council Sherratt reported that the stadium seating project is progressing rapidly with offers of volunteer work coming in every day The project which was projected to cost $506000 should now only cost $200000 because of all the donations USU has received he said He felt confident that the work will be of high quality and said it would be even better than the seating at the University of Utah “And I can guarantee that we'll have the seats in by the 4th of July” he said Heston appearance draws overflow crowd Charlton Heston actor and that of exploring ten or fifteen of author and the first Convocation them as I have “It can be an awesome exspeaker of spring quarter was perience” he said “because never greeted Thursday by an overmen and women) capacity audience and a standing doubt it (these are different from you or me” ovation More than half of the presentaDuring his presentation which lasted over two hours Heston tion was taken up by various film such Heston favorites as briefly discussed his long career in clips from Khartoum and The Tea films and showed a collection of Ben-Hu-r clips from many of his movies "I’ve spent a good deal of my time (in movies) riding in and out of captured cities” Heston said “and leading large bodies of people across desolate countrysides' Heston said that he had been fortunate to be able to play such diverse characters as “cowboys and cardinals American presidents and Victorian generals” “Once an actor becomes identified with a certain kind of part” he said “no matter how good an actor he is it becomes impossible for him to step out of it “I think at this time it would be impossible for Paul Newman to put on tights and paint a ceiling” Heston said refering to his role as Michelangelo in The Agony and the Ecstasy Art Charlloa krgeet crowd in llralon whoee credits include starring roles in o ” I SU Convocations history Thursday Heston talked jl'hhl carer and about acting in pwwl Handicap awareness week begins to April 4 hi been set aside as Handicap Askimm Week in order to make dsnU st USU aware of the pro-o-f 1W seek of March 31 handicapped people e Tuesday the disorders department Special Olympics will have Hwdsy and 4 in the SC “Phy com-ativ- basement Com-Mgati- v disorders personnel will used to aid impaired students while Olympics will show their Wicipanta playing basketball in track and field and the machines hl Video tapes will also be shown of soccer handicapped people playing and volleyball A special showing of Ice Castles and Tuesday for 50 will be Mondav cents in the students SC theater to all USU from Wednesday Marvin Fifield department education the special Sunwill speak at 12 30 p m in the ot burst Lounge on the problems handicapped students An obstacle course is being planned for Thursday to show students obstacles and administrators the faces person handicapped that the to An evaluation period will follow determine this activity s effecthe tiveness Both will be held in Lounge Sunburst will Saturday Special Olympics inhold an open house for all those terested in seeing what they have been doing with handicapped peo9 a m with ple It will start at 10 a m with followed at swimming track running m parAll those interested in Handicapped ticipating Week can contact 1 atti Awareness Office on Jones in the Volunteer SC the third floor in the He said that the biographical roles which he has played such as President Andrew Jackson or Moses have been very pleasing for him because they gave him the chance to "scrape around inside the skulls of a number of extraordinary men He also praised what he called the "uncommon men and women of the world” for doing the “work of the world” "I believe deeply in the extraorof dinary men and women history he said “One of the most rewarcareer is ding experiences of my Commandments During the question and answer session which came at the end of his presentation Heston said that he thought every actor should have at least one art at which he is an amateur He said that he is an amateur artist “People say to me ‘Gosh it must be fun acting' ” Heston said “Acting isn’t fun for me it's my life” He told the audience that acting is a difficult way to make a living Heston also discussed what he called “the crucial role of the direcHe cited tor in William Wyler Orson Wells and himself as examples of directors who had made significant contributions to the art of He also had a great deal of praise for several other actors such as Edward G Robinson Laurence Olivier and Gregory Peck The Convocation which had the of largest audience in the history the series was delayed for 15 d minutes because of the crowd Utah law prohibits people from standing or sitting in the aisles during a public performance film-maki- over-sixe- Hunsaker ASUSU Quinn said that he cultural had not expected such a heavy turnout Many people had to listen to Heston's presentation from the foyer Registration deadlines listed A $10 late fee will be imposed on those students who haven't paid their tution by today March 28 according to the USU Financial Services office The fee will affect those students who have paid their $75 deposit as well as those who have not paid any of their tuition The Financial Services office also announced that today is the last day to drop or add classes without paying a service fee Students who drop or add a class or make any change in their registration will have to pay a small service charge beginning Monday March 31 |