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Thursday, October 27, 1994
Student Newspaper of the University of North Texas
Vol. 77 No.35
Tenure Committee members resign in protest
ranking system that ensures job security for
decision to reject the committee’s recommen- people had resigned.
dation.
Feigert said, “Fundamentally, we see an professors.
Three members of the Tenure Committee Dr. Barbara Coe, former chairwoman of the
tration has practically walled itself off from the
ships in protest of NT President Al Hurley’s both in the spring and fall.
voted again to give the tenure.”
to the committee.
“Usually their recommendations are taken, faculty.”
members may also leave.
The tenure committee is elected by faculty
Susan Rogers, associate vice president for and makes recommendations involving dis-
. Feigert said he could not identify the faculty appeared before the group with a preliminary marketing and. communications, said two putes to NT’s president. Tenure is a faculty lution,” he said.
Blood shortage creates emergency
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Howard Shaw of the computing center staff gives blood Tuesday afternoon in the Golden to 5:30 p.m. through Friday in the
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tervention.”
Each year approximately 2 million that doesn ’ t even include those women doing everything in our power to stop
Awareness Month, and Friends of the women are severely assaulted by male who are injured and never seek medi- the cycle of family violence and to heal
Family and the Formerly Battered partners, according to information from cal attention.”
the wounds of sexual assault, but we
Incumbent Dick Armey’s seat in
Bryant in the Nov. 8 election.
“He took a leave in 1983 to run for
Armey and Bryant are running in Congress and was elected in 1984,”
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This is a rare case when it was not,” Rogers
said.
the 26th district which includes the '
southern part of Denton County.
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she can represent the people in the 26th
district better than her opponent.
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of a back-home style,” Bryant said.
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By Christi Shelton
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member.
The tenure committee voted 10-0 to ap-
prove the professor’s tenure advancement, said
Wednesday night, Hurley said he did not
know of the resignations, and declined to com-
ment on the matter.
“Usually, on personnel matters, the normal
practice is not to comment until there’s a reso-
The need for donated blood is grow-
ing greater by the day.
This .became evident Tuesday when a
national emergency appeal for blood,
BloodCare.
Moody said she is recommending
people come early in the day to donate.
“We are encouraging people to
come in as early as possible in order to
keep a steady flow going,” Moody
said. “We are really starting to bottle-
neck around lunch time.”
Guillory said she estimates that at
least 400 people will try to donate
Thursday, and even more Friday.
The drive started slowly Monday
with only 156 of the anticipated 250
pints. Moody told The Daily on Tues-
day that the low turnout Monday and
Tuesday was probably due to the foul
weather.
Donors are entered to win prizes in
drawings on Friday.: The prizes in-
clude a mountain bike, a compact-disc
player, a cellular phone, a parking pass
and gift certificates to Denton restau-
rants. Everyone who donates this week
receives a blood drive T-shirt.
The blood drive continues 9:30 a.m.
victory over abuse.
October is Domestic Violence
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“Type O negative blood could not across the country, too. We are really that it’s Wednesday and Friday is the
community, however, helping out. The
fall semester blood drive raised 261
pints of blood Wednesday, moving the
total number of pints collected so far
this week to 642.
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Staff Writer
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there is no reason they should have to
go to Washington, D.C., to do so. I will
be available to my constituents,” Bryant
said.
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serving his fifth term in the House and
was elected chairman of the House
Republican Conference, the third-rank-
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leadership.
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mestic violence incidents. actual occurrences may be much higher and individual counseling for women
Denton County Friends of the Fam- “I would like to invite everyone out than the numbers indicate. who are trying to escape the cycle of
ily Inc. will hold a candlelight vigil to the vigil,” said Jean Birk, director of “There are more cases than many of family violence.
tonight to mourn those who have lost family violence programs at Friends of us realize,” said Kris Altman, assistant “I commend all survivors of do-
their lives to domestic violence and to the Family. “The social and economic executive director for Friends of the mestic violence,” Birks said. “Many
celebrate the survivors. costs of domestic violence are enor- Family. “Domestic violence is the larg- don’t realize the courage and strength
The vigil will be 7 p.m. attheCourt- mous and generous and generally un- est single cause ofinjury among women it takes to get out of an abusive rela-
house Square. Organizers of the event counted and unrecognized. Public seen at hospital emergency rooms, tionship.”
have asked that survivors of domestic eduction and awareness are important These kinds of injuries add up to more Volunteers also play- a vital role in
violence wear white to celebrate their in mobilizing support for effective in- than those caused by auto accidents, the services the program offers.
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reportedly resigned their committee member- committee. The committee voted unanimously and very coolly — no one was shouting — and Rogers, said the administration had listened them you’re listening to them. This adminis-
are our shelves empty (locally), but all There have been some in the NT Pam Moody, donor consultant at
Women’s Task Force of Denton the American Medical Association. Friends of the Family offers many cannot do it alone,” Altman said.
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Michael Perez models lingerie in the "Bruce Secrets," an
annual event at Bruce Hall featuring men modeling
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actions, a former member said Wednesday. “The committee felt very strongly about
this case,” Coe said. Coe’s committee term Coe said Hurley last rejected the recom-
Dr. Frank Feigert of the political science ended last spring when the group first dealt mendation on Oct. 20. Feigert said three mem-
faculty said he quit his spot on the NT Tenure with the problem. The original'vote was sent bers on the committee had quit, and more
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