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Page 2 FEATURE Oct. 2,1985 'Sanyasi' says Hindu principles still apply A Hindu monk speaking on campus this week has asserted that the basic principles of Hinduism, da ling back some 4.000 years, are still applicable today. Swami Dayananda. speaking to more than 100 people, started Monday's lecture saying the difference between humans and animals is the "I." "Humans are self-conscious and have the'!,'he said. -The message is you — you are free and complete," the Swami asserted. "When you point at someone and say they are bad, you have three fingers pointing back at yourself," he said. The Swami, who was wearing orange flowing robes, said his real title is "sanyasi," meaning monk. "1 am one who dedicates his life to the pursuit of knowledge," he said. "I don't compete in society." Vedas, the Hindu scriptures. "Hinduism follows the Vedic way of life," he said. After posing several questions about the ultimate nature of reality, he asked' what may be the most important question of all. "Do you exist or not?" he asked. "If you have any doubt you're in trouble," he said, bringing chuckles to the audience. To solve this puzzle in the past, it has been said that "I think; therefore I am." " T presupposes thought," he said. "I am; therefore I think,"heconcluded. He argued that the fate of the world is in each person. "The only hope we have is to get back to yourself," he said. "The '1' is all."* "This is the philosophy of Veda — this is for life," he concluded. Swami Dayananda is a teacher of Vedanta (the Vedas) and a scholar of the Sanskrit language. He has been teaching in India for 18 years and has lectured extensively in the West since 1976. The final lecture is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. in the main cafeteria, room 200. S Tsosh ampoo & Cut GWEN'S BEAUTY SALON 4567 Nl Cedar 227-5423 Back To School Special *10 Tanning Sessions" $29.95 — Specializing in the Wolff Suntanning System — Get your RED WAVE BULLDOG finger nail — All manicures 10% oft BODY'S BY LAJON 1617 E. Ashlan 222-1420 for appt. Blackstone & Ashlan Hours: 8am-8:30pm Otter expires 10-31-85 Swami Dayawanda, a Hindu monk, spoke t last night. The Swami spoke on Hinduism and its role today. The last part of hi* lecture J* tomorrow in Room 200 of tbe Old Cafeteria. Senate ConUnuwd from patja 1 The L&L Committee's interpretation of the resolution is that the Senate should not invest in any companies doing business in South Africa, nor should it purchase from any companies doing business there. Tom Boyle, assistant dean of student Committeejeports at the meeting in- affairs, will be meeting with Senate eluded a clarification from the Legal and members to discuss the computer purchase. LegislativeCommitteeonananti-apartheid The Senate decided to: resolution passed last spring by the Senate, —fund the Nigerian Students Association The L&L Commitee had been asked by $1,000 for a speaker and film rental; Senate to examine whether the Senate —fund the Political Science and Public should purchase a Burroughs . mputer Adm l $635 for Senate office. The issue was whether speakers, printing and materials the resolution meant the Senate should supplies; not purchase the computer because —change the wording of a policy Burroughs does a lot of business in South concerning changing line items; Africa, where apartheid is practiced. —fund the Newman Catholic Student The memo from the L&L Committee Association $400 for a speaker, retroactive; noted that a resolution is not legally bind- —put the $33,114 not needed by the ing. Barfield said that the Senate should Educational Opportunity Program for ■-''-" the Summer Bridge program into un¬ allocated reserves: j —send a funding request of $2,100 made fora Future Farmers of America field day and Budget Committee; —elect five senators to a Senate Counsel Advisory Board which would present issues to the Student Court. In other Senatedi that he met with campus chief of police Bill Anderson, and will next week present a request to the Senate for S7.000 to pay the salaries of campus security es HfeatSS • Associated Oct. 2,1985 NEWS Page3 Illegally stored guns stolen By Joat Davit not locked at the time, said Tony Souza, guns), rather than using them," he said, Staff Writer one 0( (he dormitory's two residents. t Under Title V of tbe California Sute ....-..- Two antique firearms and a new hunting University Administrative Code, firearm* IM'yiduals in po«»e*sion of firearm* . rifle .worth approximately $1,500 have are not permitted on campu* without CSUF property could be charged with been stolen from the CSUF swine unit permi**ion. CSUF student* wishing to *""** »'«'•'—-—»•—■*— *51-'—"- ttudent dormitory where they were being keep firearm* on university property mutt stored illegally, campus police reported register and store them with the campu* Tuesday. police station where they may be checked The firearms, an antique double-barrell ou, on request, *aid CSUF Dean of Student shotgun, a .22<aliber rifle and a new .308- Affair* William Corcoran, caliber hunting rifle were stolen from the -You may not possess firearm* without two-man student dormitory probably in the nermiuion of the univenity," said mid-August while the student occupant* Corcoran, "and generally that permiuion attended the California State Fair in wjit not be granted." Sacramento, said swine unit supervitor Pplice saia rj^ne did not have per- Dr. Scott Williamson. mission to keep firearm* in the iwine unit The unloaded guns were stolen from the dormitory, dormitory** unlocked closet. They were £>,,„,. ,tored the g0DS in ^ Aormi,ory being stored for swine unit technical/ for tafekeeping because he did not have herdsman Brent Dame, who lived off room for them at hi* home, said campus. Dame reported the guns missing Williamson. when he searched the closet before moving ~]f ] knew they (the guns) were out to a new job in Idaho, Tuesday. The there, I would have told the students to get thieves apparently entered the dormitory them out of there. 1 think it wat just a "probably matter of him (Dame) storing them (the KMcc officers store aad check out f _ .•-:- . o „. j gun* at the campu* ttatioo, according to i?_m.P" £*£.!*.■ S^.*"* •«• King. Mott of the gun* belong to dorm residents who enjoy hunting. Dorm - . i, -. - . . ,-; -.—- residents are appraised of the campu* felony. No charge* have been filed against p,,,^ „ tbe ^^^g ol tbe Khoo\ year. u"ne- but it'* possible that other* on campus "A couple ofdo»n"dorm residents and may not be aware of the rule. King said. CT s o UD FA Y through the front door, which wi ALERTING ALL CLUBS AND ORGANIZATIONS If you are funded by the Associated Students for the 1985-86 academic year, you are required to attend one of the four Budgeted Areas Orienta¬ tion to be held in CU Room 320 on: Mondrny, Sapt. 30 10 AM -11 AM Tuesday, Oct. 1 11 AM-12PM Wadnaaday, Oct. 2 10 AM - 11 AM Thursday, Oct. 3 11 AM- 12PM Please contact us at 294-2657 or come in to CU 316. nfs* j $100 GRAND PRIZE!! I You may enter at the energy conservation booth {which will be located in the Free Speech Area on {Wednesday, October 2, from 8 to 3PM. Any CSUF j student is eligible to enter the contest The entry with !the closest 'guess' to the actual amount of the {university's PG&E bill for the September billing I period will win the $100 grand prize. The winner will {be notified approximately Monday, October 21. The {contest will run ONLY on Wednesday, October 2, •1985. GOOD LUCKI | Sponsored by your PG&E campus reps a Taml Tofiar tnd Rudy Rodrif/uaz 269 0132 ^B The CSUF Enology Society ii Chardonnay wine tatting. To be held tonight (Wed. Oct. 2nd) at 7 p.m. in College Union rm*. 3I2-3H. There will'be a short introduction about Char¬ donnay production. Followed by the tasting and evaulation. All of those of legal drinking age, with an interest in wine are welcome. CSUF Students Against the Ann* Race will meet today at II :00 a.m. in CU 311B. All interested students are welcome. PATIO SALE October 2-4 Books, Clothing, Stationery, Mugs, Cannister Sets, Greeting Cards, Bandanas, Floral Baskets, Report Covers, and much, much more! All Merchandise will be .Discounted at least 3Q%{ PULSE Programming Untvanlty Ut* » Uadtat tntattalnnMnt "'DUNE' TOWERS OVER MOST FUTURISTIC EPICS... A SPOUNNDING DREAM... RICHLAND STRANGER THAN JUST ABOUT ANYTHING THE COMMERCIAL CINEMA NOWHASTOOfFER.' —David Ansen. Newsweek Magazine D U NE FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4 SATELLITE CU 2:30, 7:00, 9:40
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Publication Date | 1985 |
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Title | Oct 2, 1985 Pg. 2-3 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1985 |
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 |
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FEATURE
Oct. 2,1985
'Sanyasi' says Hindu
principles still apply
A Hindu monk speaking on campus
this week has asserted that the basic
principles of Hinduism, da ling back some
4.000 years, are still applicable today.
Swami Dayananda. speaking to more
than 100 people, started Monday's lecture
saying the difference between humans and
animals is the "I."
"Humans are self-conscious and have
the'!,'he said.
-The message is you — you are free and
complete," the Swami asserted.
"When you point at someone and say
they are bad, you have three fingers
pointing back at yourself," he said.
The Swami, who was wearing orange
flowing robes, said his real title is "sanyasi,"
meaning monk.
"1 am one who dedicates his life to the
pursuit of knowledge," he said. "I don't
compete in society."
Vedas, the Hindu scriptures.
"Hinduism follows the Vedic way of
life," he said.
After posing several questions about
the ultimate nature of reality, he asked'
what may be the most important question
of all.
"Do you exist or not?" he asked.
"If you have any doubt you're in trouble,"
he said, bringing chuckles to the audience.
To solve this puzzle in the past, it has
been said that "I think; therefore I am."
" T presupposes thought," he said.
"I am; therefore I think,"heconcluded.
He argued that the fate of the world is in
each person.
"The only hope we have is to get back to
yourself," he said. "The '1' is all."*
"This is the philosophy of Veda —
this is for life," he concluded.
Swami Dayananda is a teacher of
Vedanta (the Vedas) and a scholar of the
Sanskrit language.
He has been teaching in India for 18
years and has lectured extensively in the
West since 1976.
The final lecture is Wednesday at 7:30
p.m. in the main cafeteria, room 200.
S
Tsosh
ampoo & Cut
GWEN'S BEAUTY SALON
4567 Nl Cedar
227-5423
Back To School Special
*10 Tanning Sessions"
$29.95
— Specializing in the Wolff Suntanning System
— Get your RED WAVE BULLDOG finger nail
— All manicures 10% oft
BODY'S BY LAJON
1617 E. Ashlan 222-1420 for appt.
Blackstone & Ashlan Hours: 8am-8:30pm
Otter expires 10-31-85
Swami Dayawanda, a Hindu monk, spoke t
last night. The Swami spoke on Hinduism and its role today. The last part of hi*
lecture J* tomorrow in Room 200 of tbe Old Cafeteria.
Senate
ConUnuwd from patja 1
The L&L Committee's interpretation of
the resolution is that the Senate should
not invest in any companies doing business
in South Africa, nor should it purchase
from any companies doing business there.
Tom Boyle, assistant dean of student
Committeejeports at the meeting in- affairs, will be meeting with Senate
eluded a clarification from the Legal and members to discuss the computer purchase.
LegislativeCommitteeonananti-apartheid The Senate decided to:
resolution passed last spring by the Senate, —fund the Nigerian Students Association
The L&L Commitee had been asked by $1,000 for a speaker and film rental;
Senate to examine whether the Senate —fund the Political Science and Public
should purchase a Burroughs .
mputer
Adm
l $635 for
Senate office. The issue was whether speakers, printing and materials
the resolution meant the Senate should supplies;
not purchase the computer because —change the wording of a policy
Burroughs does a lot of business in South concerning changing line items;
Africa, where apartheid is practiced. —fund the Newman Catholic Student
The memo from the L&L Committee Association $400 for a speaker, retroactive;
noted that a resolution is not legally bind- —put the $33,114 not needed by the
ing. Barfield said that the Senate should Educational Opportunity Program for
■-''-" the Summer Bridge program into un¬
allocated reserves: j
—send a funding request of $2,100 made
fora Future Farmers of America field day
and Budget Committee;
—elect five senators to a Senate Counsel
Advisory Board which would present issues
to the Student Court.
In other Senatedi
that he met with campus chief of police
Bill Anderson, and will next week present
a request to the Senate for S7.000 to pay
the salaries of campus security es
HfeatSS
• Associated
Oct. 2,1985
NEWS
Page3
Illegally stored guns stolen
By Joat Davit not locked at the time, said Tony Souza, guns), rather than using them," he said,
Staff Writer one 0( (he dormitory's two residents.
t Under Title V of tbe California Sute ....-..-
Two antique firearms and a new hunting University Administrative Code, firearm* IM'yiduals in po«»e*sion of firearm* .
rifle .worth approximately $1,500 have are not permitted on campu* without CSUF property could be charged with
been stolen from the CSUF swine unit permi**ion. CSUF student* wishing to *""** »'«'•'—-—»•—■*— *51-'—"-
ttudent dormitory where they were being keep firearm* on university property mutt
stored illegally, campus police reported register and store them with the campu*
Tuesday. police station where they may be checked
The firearms, an antique double-barrell ou, on request, *aid CSUF Dean of Student
shotgun, a .22 |