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| February 16, 2001 | Volume CXII Number 13 |
By Beth Cope News Editor Associate Professor Kathleen Fitzpatrick, the only professor on faculty contractually obligated to Media Studies, is going on sabbatical. Studio 47, Pomona’s student-owned-and-run production facility, has lost its location and looks to be in danger of losing its funding. Senators Accuse Senate of Misconduct By Nora Lawrence Editor-in-Chief Criticism has surfaced among ASPC Senate members over unofficial gatherings of senators that some call unconstitutional and improper, and that others dismiss as helpful and informal. Committee Considers Earlier P/NC Date By Scott LaBoda News Editor At their closed meeting in Alexander Hall last Monday, the Curriculum Committee took a preliminary vote to move the Pass/No Credit deadline to coincide with the Add deadline. Commencement Speaker Announced By Audrey Hill News Associate Award-winning journalist Garrick Utley has been chosen to deliver the commencement speech to the class of 2001. Utley was a reporter for over 30 years, covering events ranging from presidential elections to the Vietnam War. OIT Hires Interim Director, Elliot Haugen By Daniel Myers News Associate The Office of Information Technologies (OIT) has hired Elliot Haugen to serve as Interim Director, following last semester’s reassignment of Terris Wolff to the Teaching and Learning Center as a technical advisor to the faculty. Frary Renovation Plans Nearing Completion By Samantha Brenner News Associate Frary Dining Hall will be closed for the duration of the 2001-02 school year so that major renovations can be made to the kitchen and food service area. Many questions continue to circulate regarding why this needs to happen now, how decisions have been made, and what plans exist for the interim. Digester to be Launched By Mari Kurahashi Contributing Writer The projected launch date for the improved Digester e-mail service is scheduled for Monday, although technical difficulties may prolong its debut for a few more days. Crime Up on Campus By Peggy Liao News Associate Two windows broken this weekend are the latest in a series of crimes that have occurred on Pomona’s campus this semester. In addition to the two recent break-ins, Dean of Students Ann Quinley said the number of thefts this semester has been unusually high. Senate Briefs Security Briefs |
