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News THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Tuesday, October 7, 1997 The Senate strides on Ryan Weber — The Daily Collegian Kathleen McKinley presents a motion at Monday's meeting about G.E. requirements. Academic Senate continues to revise GE requirement package By Tint Bragg The Daily Collegian Copy editing by committee continued during Monday's meeting of the Academic Senate. Faculty voted down four pro¬ posed amendments to the gen¬ eral education review that will change the nature of Fresno State's G.E. system. The new system, which will meld the current GE and Capstone class designations into one program, will be imple¬ mented in the 1999-2000 cata¬ log if they arc approved by the sen¬ ate. Proposals rejected during this week's meeting dealt with changes to rules enforcing timelines for tak¬ ing lower level classes, writing re¬ quirements for upper division GE classes and the double counting of classes that students take for GE that fall within their own major. Robert Ware, senator represent¬ ing the theater arts department, pro¬ posed an amendment to change the requirement that students must take the elementary classes in English. critical thinking, math and speech, currently called CORE classes, within their first 30 units at Fresno State. If they do not pass the classes within the 30 units, students must sign up to repeat them in order to take other classes. Ware said there needed to be more discussion and research to sec whether it is feasible to en¬ force the 30 unit limit. He said the idea to make the CORE classes perquisites needs to be investigated loo. .Moo Continued from page 1 requirement is that students are car¬ rying 12 units the semester that they show. Since Fresno State was the only dairy show team jat the fair, their cattle won all.of the classes. The show costs S10 per head of cattle entered, bach heifer that places wins $X perhead. Fresno State took home close to $300 for all the cattle entered. O.ther pri/.cs. like belt buckles and piaqucs were given as well. Dairy cattle judges arc iooking for certain characteristics. They like to see femininity and cleanness in regards to fat and other trails that indicate productivity. This year's judge was Sean Tollcnaar from Wheatland. Robison hopes for more colleges to compete next year. He says stu¬ dents are having fun and learning things about the dairy industry as well. "We're happy to be here The students are excited about what they've done. This is our home town fair and this is -where we should be." Robison said Robison hopes for schools like Kings Kiver "Community College. Modesto Junior College and Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo to attend next year's college dairy cattle show. Some members of the show team have never showed dairy cattle. For Cory Harkclroad. a se¬ nior agricultural education major, this is the first lime she has ever shown an animal taller than three feet. '"I always showed dairy goals whenl wis younger, and since there aren't many dairy goaLs around here I chose the next best animal." Harkelroad said. "I have been hav¬ ing a great time " Harkelroad explained that the * show team is a great way to have fun and learn something at the same time. In addition, it is a great way to make connections with people in the dairy industry.- The Fresno State dairy is home to and milks close lo 200 cows, hall of which are the Holstein breed and ihe other half arc the Jersey "breed. All 17 head of cattle will be brought back to the Fresno State dairy unit Advertise in The Dailv Collegian 278-5731 Peace Continued from page 1. for his work both nationally and internationally. His current series. "Third World Women," is his best known work. $50,000 has been commissioned io complete the project, expected to be finished next Spring. The project is painstakingrBlake says, and will take six to eight months to com¬ plete. The committee hopes to have members of the King family present for the dedication ceremony. Blake will also attend. The Peace Garden, located north of the Madden Library, was founded by Sudarshan "Su" Kapoor. professor of social work and peace and conflict studies. "I had no hand, and no finger be¬ hind the selection, but m\ soul was behind it.'*" Kapoor said of the project. The garden is a place dedicated to the memory of significant figures who have impacted the way of peace, justice and social order. It is a celebration of rich diversity and cultural fife, and it is a place for meditation, reflection and peaceful dialogue. Kapoor's dream is to have some symbolic representation of art work to celebrate the ethnic and cultural diversity on campus. Women and Native American sculptures are foreseen to grace the garden in the future. Donations tor the King Ihe morial and others may be sent U Robert Mikell of the ethnic stud tes program on campus FREE WITH THIS AD ONE FREE SLICE OF CHEESE PIZZA . yiNNY'S NEW YORK ' style :::::: - BUY A WHOLE PIZZA/ "PIZZA BY THE SLICE" TRY OUR UNIQUE NEW YORK PIZZA FLAVOR FIRST AND ASHLAN EXPIRES: 10/31/97 (BEHIND TACO BELL) (209)227-2177 NEW PROGRESSIVE SALON IN THE NORTH TOWER DISTRICT PtTtntr D % a L ■ nTV S A L Dawn Coates Hair stylist Color artist Limited booth space availablefor either- sly list" or maniai Open: Tues Sat (9-7) 209.22f> 73(H) 3107 North Wilson Fresno. CA. 93704 a Council Travel CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange California State University of Fresno 5280 North Jackson Fresno (209) 278-6626 d
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Title | 1997_10 The Daily Collegian October 1997 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1997 |
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Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
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Title | October 7, 1997, Page 5 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1997 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi; TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
Language | eng |
Full-Text-Search | News THE DAILY COLLEGIAN Tuesday, October 7, 1997 The Senate strides on Ryan Weber — The Daily Collegian Kathleen McKinley presents a motion at Monday's meeting about G.E. requirements. Academic Senate continues to revise GE requirement package By Tint Bragg The Daily Collegian Copy editing by committee continued during Monday's meeting of the Academic Senate. Faculty voted down four pro¬ posed amendments to the gen¬ eral education review that will change the nature of Fresno State's G.E. system. The new system, which will meld the current GE and Capstone class designations into one program, will be imple¬ mented in the 1999-2000 cata¬ log if they arc approved by the sen¬ ate. Proposals rejected during this week's meeting dealt with changes to rules enforcing timelines for tak¬ ing lower level classes, writing re¬ quirements for upper division GE classes and the double counting of classes that students take for GE that fall within their own major. Robert Ware, senator represent¬ ing the theater arts department, pro¬ posed an amendment to change the requirement that students must take the elementary classes in English. critical thinking, math and speech, currently called CORE classes, within their first 30 units at Fresno State. If they do not pass the classes within the 30 units, students must sign up to repeat them in order to take other classes. Ware said there needed to be more discussion and research to sec whether it is feasible to en¬ force the 30 unit limit. He said the idea to make the CORE classes perquisites needs to be investigated loo. .Moo Continued from page 1 requirement is that students are car¬ rying 12 units the semester that they show. Since Fresno State was the only dairy show team jat the fair, their cattle won all.of the classes. The show costs S10 per head of cattle entered, bach heifer that places wins $X perhead. Fresno State took home close to $300 for all the cattle entered. O.ther pri/.cs. like belt buckles and piaqucs were given as well. Dairy cattle judges arc iooking for certain characteristics. They like to see femininity and cleanness in regards to fat and other trails that indicate productivity. This year's judge was Sean Tollcnaar from Wheatland. Robison hopes for more colleges to compete next year. He says stu¬ dents are having fun and learning things about the dairy industry as well. "We're happy to be here The students are excited about what they've done. This is our home town fair and this is -where we should be." Robison said Robison hopes for schools like Kings Kiver "Community College. Modesto Junior College and Cal Poly-San Luis Obispo to attend next year's college dairy cattle show. Some members of the show team have never showed dairy cattle. For Cory Harkclroad. a se¬ nior agricultural education major, this is the first lime she has ever shown an animal taller than three feet. '"I always showed dairy goals whenl wis younger, and since there aren't many dairy goaLs around here I chose the next best animal." Harkelroad said. "I have been hav¬ ing a great time " Harkelroad explained that the * show team is a great way to have fun and learn something at the same time. In addition, it is a great way to make connections with people in the dairy industry.- The Fresno State dairy is home to and milks close lo 200 cows, hall of which are the Holstein breed and ihe other half arc the Jersey "breed. All 17 head of cattle will be brought back to the Fresno State dairy unit Advertise in The Dailv Collegian 278-5731 Peace Continued from page 1. for his work both nationally and internationally. His current series. "Third World Women," is his best known work. $50,000 has been commissioned io complete the project, expected to be finished next Spring. The project is painstakingrBlake says, and will take six to eight months to com¬ plete. The committee hopes to have members of the King family present for the dedication ceremony. Blake will also attend. The Peace Garden, located north of the Madden Library, was founded by Sudarshan "Su" Kapoor. professor of social work and peace and conflict studies. "I had no hand, and no finger be¬ hind the selection, but m\ soul was behind it.'*" Kapoor said of the project. The garden is a place dedicated to the memory of significant figures who have impacted the way of peace, justice and social order. It is a celebration of rich diversity and cultural fife, and it is a place for meditation, reflection and peaceful dialogue. Kapoor's dream is to have some symbolic representation of art work to celebrate the ethnic and cultural diversity on campus. Women and Native American sculptures are foreseen to grace the garden in the future. Donations tor the King Ihe morial and others may be sent U Robert Mikell of the ethnic stud tes program on campus FREE WITH THIS AD ONE FREE SLICE OF CHEESE PIZZA . yiNNY'S NEW YORK ' style :::::: - BUY A WHOLE PIZZA/ "PIZZA BY THE SLICE" TRY OUR UNIQUE NEW YORK PIZZA FLAVOR FIRST AND ASHLAN EXPIRES: 10/31/97 (BEHIND TACO BELL) (209)227-2177 NEW PROGRESSIVE SALON IN THE NORTH TOWER DISTRICT PtTtntr D % a L ■ nTV S A L Dawn Coates Hair stylist Color artist Limited booth space availablefor either- sly list" or maniai Open: Tues Sat (9-7) 209.22f> 73(H) 3107 North Wilson Fresno. CA. 93704 a Council Travel CIEE: Council on International Educational Exchange California State University of Fresno 5280 North Jackson Fresno (209) 278-6626 d |