Inside: News 1,8 Editorials 2 Sports 3,4 Entertainment 6,7 IDCASports: Double Header Saturday with rival Mars Hill. Ifcnen play at 6:00. Mens game immsdiately following in Justice Gym. Mbatheri Rain ending Tiiurs- day with lc»re in the 20's thrcajgh Friday. Partly clouc^ Saturday throiqh Monday high in the 40's low in mid 30's. Serving The Students (X The Unlveisity of North CaroBna at Asheville sinoe 1982 Vblmie 4, Number 1 Thursday, January 19, 1964 Cagle announces ’84 SG activities Campus organizations getting computer By Anna Paulette Witt "A new Dec-Mate II coitputer processor for student use only is be ing installed in the Student Government As- sociation secretary’s office early in February," says SGA President Ken Cagle. However, the terminal is for recognized UNCA student clubs' and or ganizations' use, not for the general student populaticn, he said. Cagle outlined the steps involved in qual ifying to use the Dec- Mate: A representative of each club or organi zation must come by the SGA secretary's office and do two things be fore gaining access to the Dec-Mate. First, they must sign an agreement between the organizaticxi and the Student Government in which they promise to abide by the com puter-use policies. Second, they must sign-up for and com plete a Dec-Mate train ing seminar to be taught by students Doug Miller and Carole Brad- ley. Cagle suggested that those interested in using the Student Cen ter Dec-Mate mi^t also wish to purchase and study An Introducticn to Word Proorasir^ Using the Dec-fbte system which is avail able in the Canpus Bookstore for $8. "The SGA has an ac tive schedule planned for the Spring '84 sem ester," says Cagle. Among the upcoming events is this week end's University of North Carolina Asso ciation of Student Governnent's monthly meeting being held for the first time at UNCA. "All the SGA presi dents frcsn the other 15 universities in the system will be on cam pus, along with other student leaders from these canpuses," says Cagle who is president of the UNCASG. They will meet from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. both Saturday and Sun day in the Student Cen ter private dining room, says Cagle. Among the topics on their agenda are: . A common date for SG electicxis. . The recently up graded UNC freshman entrance requirements. . An inter-canpus newspaper and radio station hotline. Cagle says the meetr ings are open to all. Other new UNCA SGA develcpments include: . The establishment of an SGA Judicial Board through which students will partici pate in handling canpus disciplinary problems. . The establishment of an SGA Legal Servi ces. Students seeking legal advice may have an initial visit with an attorney for $15 by contacting one of the lawyers listed with the SGA. Call or come by the SGA. office for Continued on page 8 Campus lighting, food, SGA lovacchini speaks out on student concerns By Anna Wilson An aspect of campus life that has been re ceiving many coiplaints lately is the lack of adequate lighting on canpus. "The one area most students are concerned about is the Quad," the area between the li brary and the adminis tration building, said Dr. Eric lovacchini, vice chancellor for ■Etakness falls frcm the wings of nig^tit": And at UNCA it may trip the unsuspecting pedestrian student or bewilder the searching stranger. Here the lack of illumination in front of the Zageir Social Science Building contrasts with the brightness of the parking lot beyond. Hioto by Pam walker student affairs. One explanation for the lack of lights there is that "the trees planted several years ago have now grcwn so much that they block out the lights," said lovacchini. "We are working on alternatives because I have mixed feelings about cutting dcwn trees, especially at one of the more beau tiful places around canpus." "One thing we have thought about is maybe mounting sane lights on the science building," he said. I would like to know fron students where the problem areas are." Another concern lovacchini hears about is the quality of food in the UNCA cafeteria. "Believe it or not, food services at some schools are worse than the one here at UNCA," Continued on page 8

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