Candidates Oppose Violence To Gain Student Demands
Daily Egyptian
1968
unpublished
The fo ur c andidates for st u-de m bod y pres id e nt s peaking at a publi c pr ess co nfe r e nce Thurs day ni g ht , d e clar e d them selves opposed to tb e use of violence to r,clin s tudenr-ba cke d demand s. T h r e e-Ste ve A monacci, Gar y K r i s c h e r and Orr in Benn-a.dvocated the use of nonviole nt protest in var ying degree s. Anronacci, running on the AC nON party ti cke t, said the Stu den t Se nate should "ap-proa c h e very subje c t a s one issue ." He said prat e st s s ho
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... uld be halte d now in vi e w of t he tense atmo s phere on campus. Anto nacci al so o pposed allowing militar y r ecruit e r s ro use Are a H of the Unive rsit y C ente r. They s ho uld s e l up at th e P l ace me nt Se rvi ce , he s aid. Sam Pana yolOvich, IMPAC T c an did at e , s aid he wo uld "work with {he administration for srudems." He stre ssed that stude nt g o v e rnm e n t s hould wo rk for student s and s hould act r esponsibl y. Panayotovic h said s tud e nt go ve rnment s hould go to the s [ u d e n t s and that s tudents .. s hou ld be pblle d on JUSt about e ve r ything:' Benn, an ind e pe nd e nt, s aid he wo uld work to hav e the Unive rsit y hire mo r e black te ache r s and coac hes and in-st it ute co ur ses in bla c k his-tor y. Protes t s s ho uld take lawful form s , Be nn said, and sho uld o ni y occur afte r all c hanne ls hav e been exhaus te d. Kri s cher, RAP' s no minee. charged that stude nt government has bee n large l y ine f-fe c tive. l;Ie said t hat th e wo-me'1' s h o u r s co mpro mise didn't accompli s h what Students wante d. Kri scher c alled fo r e duca-tio nal r e fo rm, including e val-ua t io n of te a c hers by students. All four c andidates favor e d c hange s in th e Genf> ral Studies s yste m. An to na cc i, who he lped negotiate the wo m e n's ho ur s experime nt , de fe nde d it and sa i d adm inistra tors as muc h as promi sed tha t s ophO'-mo r e s wi 11 be include d in [he no hour s pl an ne xt fall.
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