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Special ASI election issue //Collegian issue No. 56 Tk>e Daily News Source for California State University, Fresno /S?5f April 22,1991 Lectures tie in with Earth Day By Morey Holzman Special to The Collegian enroll in post-baccaulau re a te stud¬ ies in the fall. "I wanted to raise the aware- nessofstudentstoenvironmental Today's same old lecture may issues both locally and globally," have a new twist. All campus professors were asked to connect today's lecture with the environment in celebra¬ tion of Earth Day. A letter was sent from Dean of Academic Af¬ fairs Judith Kuipers' office to all faculty re- quesb'nga discussion on the environment. The letter was written by Earth Day coordinator David Windt, a graduating senior who plans to Earth Windt said. "We are in an agricul¬ tural environment, and so ma ny peop le are i gnorant to local issues." The so-called "teach- ins" are the first of its kind at CSUF, according to Windt, who got the idea from a successful pro¬ gram done at some East¬ ern universities, notably 'ay See EARTH, page 3 Glass may set back elections •ASI senator seeking reversal of disqualification for absence Bv Debbie Speer Collegian News Editor A request to cancel this week's student elections mav be in lhe offing unless Chris Class, ASI senator of arts and humanities, is jble to convince the ASI Flections Committee or the Senate to over¬ turn his disqualification trom the ballot. At issue is whether or not atten¬ dance at a prc-campaign meeting called hv the committee can be enforced as mandatory for eligi¬ bility ior candidacy. Thc ASI by¬ laws make no mention of meet¬ ings for candidates being manda¬ tory. Class, who had declared his intention to run tor re-election to ins current post, said he was never notified ot the meeting which took place April I?. The purpose of the meeting was to draw names to determine which position they would occupy on the ballot. "The committee ran an ad an¬ nouncing thc meeting in The Col¬ legian oniv on thc day the meeting took place. The never posted anything in the ASI office. I never received anything in the mail (as a sitting senator, he has a mailbox in the ASI offices). I wasnevercalled. See GLASS, page 6 ou^anneKdyioii/The Collegian Volunteers from PG & E , Bernie Anthony, left, Cecil Amos and Roger Rogers, installed the Gandhi bust Saturday. CSUF changes diapers By Shannon Wentworth Collegian Copy Editor •Childrens Center switches to cloth to save environment, money The Campus Children's Cen¬ ter began the spring semester withoutenvironmentally harm¬ ful disposable diapers, making thegloballycqnscious switchto reusable cotton diapers. 'It was very simple. 1 con¬ tacted Baby Boon TLC Diaper Service. Tom Carroll owner of Baby Boon apt us up with the service and everything has gone smoothly ever tince," Barbara Mclnryre, assistant director of Campus Children'sCenter.said. The change to cloth diapers will help the local government comply with a mandate requir¬ ing a reduction in the volume of solid waste produced by cities and counties. Valerie Kuczler, Director of the center,cited "environmentaland econonticreasons'' for the switch. According to Kuczler, disrx*- ablesa re not disposable because they will be taking up landfill space for a long time. 'The cost for the diaper serv¬ ice is 15.6 cents per diaper. Dis¬ posable diapers average be¬ tween 20.4 and 30cents per dia¬ per depending on the brand and the store where purchased. We are saving $200 to $400 per se- See DIAPERS, page 6 Jang trial delayed pending autopsy A continuance has been granted for the preliminary hearing of Geng Tong "John" Jang. The new heanng is scheduled for May 3. This is the second continuance granted since the original hearing March 27. Jang, a 23-year-old CSUF stu¬ dent, is charged in the murder of his rooommateKuei-ChenSu, also a CSUF student. Jang was arrested March 10 af¬ ter Su's body was found in the hills near Tollhouse. JangandSu were acquaintances in Taiwan before travelling to the U.S. to continue their studies. Supe rior Court J ud ge J ohn Gal¬ lagher granted the continuance at the request of Jang's attorney Sal- vator Sciandra. Sciandra said the autopsy and pathology reports are not yet complete and will be complete by the May 3 hearing. Neither Jang nor Sciandra were available for comment
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Title | 1991_04 The Daily Collegian April 1991 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1991 |
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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Title | April 22, 1991, Page 1 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1991 |
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 | Special ASI election issue //Collegian issue No. 56 Tk>e Daily News Source for California State University, Fresno /S?5f April 22,1991 Lectures tie in with Earth Day By Morey Holzman Special to The Collegian enroll in post-baccaulau re a te stud¬ ies in the fall. "I wanted to raise the aware- nessofstudentstoenvironmental Today's same old lecture may issues both locally and globally," have a new twist. All campus professors were asked to connect today's lecture with the environment in celebra¬ tion of Earth Day. A letter was sent from Dean of Academic Af¬ fairs Judith Kuipers' office to all faculty re- quesb'nga discussion on the environment. The letter was written by Earth Day coordinator David Windt, a graduating senior who plans to Earth Windt said. "We are in an agricul¬ tural environment, and so ma ny peop le are i gnorant to local issues." The so-called "teach- ins" are the first of its kind at CSUF, according to Windt, who got the idea from a successful pro¬ gram done at some East¬ ern universities, notably 'ay See EARTH, page 3 Glass may set back elections •ASI senator seeking reversal of disqualification for absence Bv Debbie Speer Collegian News Editor A request to cancel this week's student elections mav be in lhe offing unless Chris Class, ASI senator of arts and humanities, is jble to convince the ASI Flections Committee or the Senate to over¬ turn his disqualification trom the ballot. At issue is whether or not atten¬ dance at a prc-campaign meeting called hv the committee can be enforced as mandatory for eligi¬ bility ior candidacy. Thc ASI by¬ laws make no mention of meet¬ ings for candidates being manda¬ tory. Class, who had declared his intention to run tor re-election to ins current post, said he was never notified ot the meeting which took place April I?. The purpose of the meeting was to draw names to determine which position they would occupy on the ballot. "The committee ran an ad an¬ nouncing thc meeting in The Col¬ legian oniv on thc day the meeting took place. The never posted anything in the ASI office. I never received anything in the mail (as a sitting senator, he has a mailbox in the ASI offices). I wasnevercalled. See GLASS, page 6 ou^anneKdyioii/The Collegian Volunteers from PG & E , Bernie Anthony, left, Cecil Amos and Roger Rogers, installed the Gandhi bust Saturday. CSUF changes diapers By Shannon Wentworth Collegian Copy Editor •Childrens Center switches to cloth to save environment, money The Campus Children's Cen¬ ter began the spring semester withoutenvironmentally harm¬ ful disposable diapers, making thegloballycqnscious switchto reusable cotton diapers. 'It was very simple. 1 con¬ tacted Baby Boon TLC Diaper Service. Tom Carroll owner of Baby Boon apt us up with the service and everything has gone smoothly ever tince," Barbara Mclnryre, assistant director of Campus Children'sCenter.said. The change to cloth diapers will help the local government comply with a mandate requir¬ ing a reduction in the volume of solid waste produced by cities and counties. Valerie Kuczler, Director of the center,cited "environmentaland econonticreasons'' for the switch. According to Kuczler, disrx*- ablesa re not disposable because they will be taking up landfill space for a long time. 'The cost for the diaper serv¬ ice is 15.6 cents per diaper. Dis¬ posable diapers average be¬ tween 20.4 and 30cents per dia¬ per depending on the brand and the store where purchased. We are saving $200 to $400 per se- See DIAPERS, page 6 Jang trial delayed pending autopsy A continuance has been granted for the preliminary hearing of Geng Tong "John" Jang. The new heanng is scheduled for May 3. This is the second continuance granted since the original hearing March 27. Jang, a 23-year-old CSUF stu¬ dent, is charged in the murder of his rooommateKuei-ChenSu, also a CSUF student. Jang was arrested March 10 af¬ ter Su's body was found in the hills near Tollhouse. JangandSu were acquaintances in Taiwan before travelling to the U.S. to continue their studies. Supe rior Court J ud ge J ohn Gal¬ lagher granted the continuance at the request of Jang's attorney Sal- vator Sciandra. Sciandra said the autopsy and pathology reports are not yet complete and will be complete by the May 3 hearing. Neither Jang nor Sciandra were available for comment |