f riday, sept. 14, 1990
cabrini college, radnor, pa 19087
vol. xxxvii, no. 2
Equipment stolen from resource center by Sharlene Sephton
area. ''I have dead boltson this door,'' Several pieces of brand-new Budzilowicz said. "They would equipment, worth over $3,200, of had to bang the door down pretty hard." were stolen from the educational Security officer, Richard Scatresource center during the period between the summer sessions and tergood, investigated the theft on Wednesday, Sept. 5. He refused to the current fall semester. 'Tm heart-sick about it,'' Mary comment on the situation. Dean of Students, Robert Budzilowicz, director of the educaBonfiglio, who supervises the tional resource center, said. Moses Livingston and the Raggamuffins entertained nearly 200 at SGA 's Welcome Back Budzilowicz realized a theft had security department, said, "It's Bash. (photo by Frank Emmerich) occurred when she unlocked the interesting to note that similar thefts doors to the center around 7 p.m. on have been reported at other instituTuesday, Sept. 5, to straighten the . tions in the area including Radnor center up before the first day of classes. Missing are a new MacIntosh " It's a disaster. You me IO minutes to get through the the final number. "We may have computer valued at $2,280, an by Chris Pesotski can't recoup a loss process," Murphy said. "They made some errors," Barclay said, ImageWriter II printer valued at could have been a little more well$417, a word processing program Approximately 500 students "but if we made mistakes, we tried like that." registered for classes on Sept. 4 and informed, but I got my clearance.'' to make them on the side of letting with Microsoft Works valued at Freshman Kristin Pastino also $200, and a Panasonic VHS stereo -Dr. Anthony Tomasco 5 without waiting in a single line. people in." had a positive experience with regStill others waited but a few minBarclay attributes much of reg- video cassette recorder valued at utes to sign a student loan check or istration. "I went in a week early istration day's smoothness to ex- $375. Villanova and they gave me a credit voucher," ' 'It's a terrible loss to our insur- High School and tensive planning. "We met all to get a clearance card. University." According to Pastino said. ''On registration day ance policy because every item "I personally heard only one through July and August to set this Budzilowicz, Scattergood conI just picked up my keys and moved stolen has been a new piece of up," Barclay said "This isn't complaint," John Barclay, chief something we just threw together." equipment," Budzilowicz said. tacted Radnor police, who met financial officer, said. In past years, in." with them both immediately. Se'' Some students did fail to meet Staff members from the busi- "The budget on this campus can't lines which took up to several rial numbers of all the missing the due date," Barclay said. "We afford a loss of $3,200." ness office, registrar, financial aid, hours to negotiate, led to student items were compiled for the police had to cancel 51 class registrations The electronic items were last continuing education, academic and staff outcry. records. because students could not meet seen in the center, located in Sacred affairs, admissions, and student Barclay was the architect of If keys were used, Budzilowicz their financial obligations.'' the newly-implemented registraservices offices coordinated the Heart Hall, on the final day of noted that two different keys would Barclay said that Cindy Falsummer session II, Aug. 6. The effort to re-vamp the process. tion and billing process which be needed to open the two different cone, accounting manager, was Panasonic recorder was in the rear nearly eliminated all waiting in According to Barclay, the final dead bolts. responsible to keep updating the room, still in its original box, since lines on registration day. The meeting was held a week before ''I always know who has my list of students who had paid. students returned to campus and June 14. The computer was set up process required students to have key," Budzilowicz said. "Ultimately, it was her work which on a desk within the inner office. ran over three hours. their bills paid by Aug. 20, the Keys for the center are also kept made registration happen." Security recognized no sign of "Things ran well this time," earliest date in recent memory. Falcone worked with other Barclay said. "In the spring, we forced entry to either the resource Colleen Murphy, a transfer offices to cut the number of hope to have things run even more center outer door, or the inner door sophomore, though that the regismore THEFT on 3 canceled registrations from 150 to that leads to the office and storage smoothly.:• tration day was well-run. "It took
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seven men,thought of as rent-a-cops.ornot takenseriously.tbejobthey do atCabrini. "People don't realize the educational levels of the aecurity force," Security guard, Jim McGreal said.
thingsaredone during everyshift. They make an inneradouterpenmetercheck of the whole campus by car and then a foot patrol throagb the buildings. Al-
ways checking for fire hazards, vandal"If parking is becoming too Many of the security have college .ism or other suspicious acts. overcrowded maybe they Traffic violations are the biggest degrees and are also trained security problem OD campusaccordingtosec::urity should not allow freshmen officers. lie mainpaq,ose of security oncaJDPUSguard Donnie GaDaper. to have carson ca,y,pus." is to sectR eampusbuildings, enfon:e ''People drMtrg die -wayOD -CharlieTucci, junior paddOgand ll'affic ~ ebect. for Qlle~ ~inilepl--•
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Field hockey
news.................... 3, 6
Flatliners, life after
enthusiastic about
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death
1990 campaign
sports.................. 7, 8
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perspectives
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