1975_03 The Daily Collegian March 1975

              4-THE DAILY COLLEGIAN       Monday, March 3, 1975
Enrollment is up from last spring, says Davies
By Audrle Klug
The number of students en¬
rolled at CSUF ls up from this
time last year, according to Kent
Davies, director of admissions.
Davies described this as
"amazing," ln view of the e
Cur
illy
15,149 students are enrolled both
fuU- and part-time. The total last
spring was 15,126, although
DaMes said comparisons are
made, on a dally basis and the
figure for the same day last
spring  was   15,116.   Enrollment
might have gone down, he said,
because of the economy.
The number of students who
have withdrawn since classes
started Is up slightly, but ls run¬
ning at a slower pace than last
spring, according to Davies. This
year, 157 students withdrew,
while 154 withdrew last spring.
Davies thinks Computer As¬
sisted Registrations (CAR) has
decreased the withdrawals pro¬
portionately, because most- stu¬
dents got the program they re¬
quested    Eighty per cen'. of the
students started cut the Semester
•My prediction woujd be that over
vies.  But  the gap ts lessening.
Admission applications might
with the class schedule they re-
the  next  several years out en¬
cfuested, he said.
rollment will remain fairly sta¬
"This might have something to
ble."
do with It,* he added.
Davies   thought   the  economic
CSUF does not experience "the
situation   would   affect   the  en¬
they are looking for Jobs or be¬
tremendous peaks and valleys* In
rollment,  but  he  was  not sure
cause they don't want to pay the
enrollment that other campuses
how. While some students might
$20 application fee until they are
be Inclined to stay In school be¬
certain  they  will  be  attending
cause   they cannot find Jobs, he
Davies said figures on the en¬
said,   others   might   not be able
rollment per department have not
The rate of Increase In applt-
to afford school.
been   computed yet.  The Office
of  institutional   Research   said
be tremendous* In the next three,
next rail are running a little be¬
they would be available sometime
four or five years, Davies said.
hind last vear. according to Da¬
next week.
Russell How/and named outstanding  music prof for '75
Russell S. Rowland, a profes- In
sor of music at CSUF. has been er
named   the   'Outstanding  Music S,
Educator In California for 1975* kindergarten   through
by the California Music Educa- from the five western
tors Association (CMEA). Guam
the CSUF DistinguishedLecture-
The a
.irrt :
On the Palestine question
WW II, when NAZI war criminals
have  much  faith in  their j
were    escaping     from     Europe.
many   found  safety and employ
^atcTsha'rp  Hid   not   se
men would help In executions of
Jewish    civilians   who   lived   In
reTl clusTof V7eZ«
A rah countries.  They would be-
corfie   propaganda  broadcasters.
In  1947  the United  Nation!
PLO   terrorists spend millions
on  machine  guns,  plastic explo¬
sives, SAM missiles from Syria,
propaganda  on a world-wide ha
sis. still with all this oil financed
rlghls'ol   self-determlnatl
both sides   The Jewish stat
demned   the   plan   and call
sick leaders Instead of foi
selves'1 Do they really
their children win be be
being a  political tool, to
all of them heading t
d Jobs  and
working
They work
at everything from cc
taxi drivers
police, a
wide   rar
ge   of  sklUs
There  lt
■ range of
political
parties   wlthtn   Israel
because
srael is a d
emocracy.
Arab military dictatorships and
the one-man-rule policies. Is the
P.L.O. really a democratic polit¬
ical terrorist organization? What
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Dead Sea Scrolls partially fill ga#Sieligious ideas
By Jim Denman
Collegian staff Writer
„ (he spring of 1947, twoshep-
ds  who were  looking for'a
jved  sheep on the northwest
e of the Dead Sea discovered
eral   clay  Jars and decaying
oils. They later became known
the bead Sea ScroUs.
hen 'between   1949  and 1956
t-.jeologlsts     dlscovered-
s in tl
(tibllcal manuscripts form the
„((SI category of scrolls at
mm un, according to the photo-
raphic display on view ln the
„ll«ge Union Lounge through
ns Friday.
i he manuscripts were made by
eopli who are usually known as
ssenes, according to the dls-
:.,-. The Essenes were "an Im-
crianl religious sect of Judaism
•   .iPout   the   beginning of  the
According to 'he exhibit, the
, mils have provided lnforma-
,,„ on the 'complex history"
i biblical texts and have helped
Improve  the translation of the
They also have shown "how
carefully the text of the Bible has
been transmitted In the last 2,000
years,* because of the great
similarity in the text of the
Biblical Scrolls and the Hebrew
Bible.
•There Is nothing ln the Dead
Sea Scrolls that professes any¬
thing about Christianity," said
Dr. William B. Uphold, CSUF j
professor of English and philos¬
ophy,  ln  a  lecture  series  last
but none by the N
Apostles, he said.
Because of the Scrolls, biblical
scholars are closer than ever to   ■
the original manuscripts of the   1
Old Testament, said Uphold. J
Their discovery has partially  J
filled what used to be a large gap  ■"•
In  knowledge about current re¬
ligious Ideas tn Palestine at the
beginning of the Christian era,
according to the display.
Cosmic light show' planned
for CSUF students Friday
llan Arakellan
lan Staff Writer
i,    often  billed  :
in-   the   images   and   I
all directions:
through a complex series
miis and vibrating mirrors
triant, curved screen.
colors projected onto the
i are red, blue, yellow and
in engineering professor
■ser  expert  at CSUF, the
ijs'T beam and send them
niferent directions.
ihe help of mirrors, the
float, change shape, grow
operator, or laserlst, ma¬
lts the krypton gas laser.
s.ild   the skill, experience
music corresponds with the dlf-
colors on the screen.
Musical artists such as Billy
Preston, Jofiann Strauss and
Emerson, Lake and Palmer will
be heard. The music Is supposed
to round out the mystical and
•mlndblowing" effect on the au-
Dan Sullivan, theater critic of
the Los Angeles Times, ex¬
plained the Laserium experience
In an article: "Laserium Is a trip,
something experienced on the
,y senses rather than In the mind.
Huge gauzy filaments float by,
their veins slowing transfusing
from red to blue to yellow, the
colors so bright as to be phar-
The  Laserium  ls
child of Ivan Dryer,
old  professional   flIn
Dryer's Interest ln lasers began
five years ago when he observed
ii   nxp.
Applying the experience to
own field,' Dryer produced a
pressed ci
d tt a
elast w
In light si
The Laserium concert will be
presented Friday in the Men's
Gym at 7, 9 and 11 p.m. Each
showing will last about one hour.
Tickets are J2 for students and
$3 to the general public. Tickets
can be obtained at the door. For
more Information call 4*7 2fO».
Cinderella' will be staged
by Music, Drama Depts.
I he comic opera "Cinderella*
••ii be presented by the Music
"furtment and the Theatre Arts
I apartment at CSUF from March
'  ■' and 12-15 in the CSUF Little
The hilly-staged opera work¬
shop production, featuring cos-
■ ned performers and a full
-rhestra, will beglndallyat8:15
- m and at 4:15 p.m. Sunday,
March 9. General admission ls
n- S2 for high school students
J"'J groups, and 50 cents for CSUF
Acuity and students with activity
■Cinderella,* the English ver¬
sion of "La cenerentola* by Glo-
acchino Rossini, la a "rollicking,
melodious comic opera version
of the Cinderella story,* said
Charles Rami
Theatre Arta I
production.
The opera relates the story of
a prince who exchanges roles with
his valet ln order to find a bride
who loves him for himself. The
Rossini version substitutes a
wicked stepfather for the step¬
mother and a court magician for
the fairy godmother, "but all the
charm of this favorite tale re-
exhibit In the College U
ft
' TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 1975
LXXIX/90
OLLEGIAN
CALIFORNIA     STATE      UNIVERSITY,      FRESNO
Experts agree on value
of bilingual education
By Rick Elklns
Collegian StaffWriter -
The   history  behind  the legal
development  of blllngual-blcul-
tural education and the reasons
for a bilingual-
Monday    night    in    the  College
Union.
Dr. Edward Stelnman, an as-
also the many myths people have
He quoted from the Ninth Dis¬
trict Court of Appeals In their
decision which was against Lau
as an example of the myths of
bilingual  education.   'Discrimi¬
nation suffered by these children
ls not a result of the state but
of the children themselves for
fa I ling to learn ,* Stelnman quoted.
ln the Supreme Court's unani¬
mous   decision,   Stelnman   said
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University of California at Santa
Clara, and Dr. Mllagros Aquino,
a bilingual cross cultural consul
tant at Domlnguez Hills College,
conducted a blllngual-blcultural
education panel  as  part of the
Stelnman represented Kenny
Lau in the case of Lau vs.
Nichols, ln which the U.S. Su¬
preme Court said that non-
English speaking children have a
right to a bilingual education.
•It la the first time the court
has ever recognized the obvious
— that equals deserve equal
treatment and rights,* Stelnman
said. He added that the decision
recognizes "that children-can be
. denied an education while still
being in the classroom."
Stelnman tabbed tha 1974 de¬
cision as "a decision that might
signify a new beginning ln this
country ln regard to education.*
In giving background into the
case, Stelnman pointed out tbe
needs for bilingual education and
WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
ELECTIONS - elections wtirbe held today throughout California
for a variety of Issues and candidates. In the Fresno area one of
the elections attracting the most attention ls for County Supervisorial
District Two. In this district 15 candidates are running for the
position left vacant when John Krebs was elected to Congress.
JUDGE'S OUSTER URGED — a state investigative agency has
asked the California Supreme Court to remove Los Angeles Municipal .
Judge Noel Cannon from the bench. She has been charged with a total
of .25 incidents of alleged "wlUful misconduct,* Including the ma¬
licious Jailing of defense lawyers for contempt and threatening to
shoot the testicles off a policeman whom she called a "male chau-
vanist pig.*
CAMBODIAN AID - U.S. mlUtary aid andS75 million ln emergency
food aid to Cambodia should continue through June waa reportedly
the majority agreement of eight members of Congress who returned
from a fact-finding trip to Indochina Monday.
EGYPT 8UBE OF PEACE AGREEMENT- - SOT* was trying to
obtain International guarantees for an overall Middle East settlement
because It was so sure of reaching agreement on a second-stage
withdrawal from tbe Sinai Desert by Israel, reported Egypt's newa-
paper Al Ahram Monday.
Egypt believed tbe next step after the expected success of Secre-
. tary of State Henry Kissinger's upcoming round of Middle Eaat
talks, beginning Friday; would deal with a final settlement of the
Middle East crisis, the paper reported.
of Rossini's most delightful mu¬
sic,* Randall said.
The caat for "Cinderella* In¬
cludes Vicky Shagolan as Cinder-'
eUa, Arthur Maldonadoaa Prince
Ramiro, Bonny Chartrand and
Mlml Cope as the ugly -step-
aistera.'Clortnda and Tlsbe. Bob
Westenberg will portray the step¬
father, Don Magnlfico; Leland
Morine will portray Dandlnl tbe
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Isla Vista 8 of A — burned again?
ISLA VISTA - When the Bank
of America was burned here five
years ago, a new version, dubbed
by some as "the West Coast Fort
Knox," waa constructed,.
So tt was understandable, espe¬
cially considering the mood now
prevalent on university cam-
puses, that UCSB students didn't
do It all over when they had their
first annual bank burning cele¬
bration ln isla Vista.
To  the. tune  of  the RoUlng
Stones' "Street Fighting Man," a
Aroerika* waa shown. It waa
filmed ln during tha upheavals
ln I a la Vista, and features Ronald
Vista residents poured into the the Loa Angeles Tactical Squad,
street last weak to take out their The "marching, charging feet,'
frustrations   on a mock "Bank sung of by Mick J agger, never
of.Amerlka."                          " ventured near tha new bank, which
The crowd reached a peak be- waa rebuilt a la security guards,
for* tha bank burning with' the television   cameras  and  guard
Bank   on dogs after the lf"~