Novembei' 22, 1984 , xi
by John Dougan
Board of Governors UPEI, for the 1984-85 term.
of chairman.
The former chairman, J. Philip Matheson, was also nominated. Matheson has been associated with the Board since 1972, and had been chairman since te fall of 1981. Wedlock was vice-chairman last year.
TORONTO (CUP) — An essay writing service which
for a term paper is in high demand at the University of Toronto, according to one sales representative.
“It’s the November crunch that we’re really busy,” said the unidentified clerk from the Toronto based A-l Es- says.
“It’s a madhouse but we’re busy most of the time”.
agencies have advertised their services all semester in cam- pus newspapers.AThe former offers a legal contract guar- anteeing professional . ser- vice, delivery in as little as, 10 days and any mark the student, requests. Overnight jobs costs extra. .
bomb, the service guaran- tees a rewrite for free, if the student gets permission for one.
The university has no legal grounds to shut down these services but“ .can charge representatives: with trespassing if they attempt
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Statistics never lie,
Wo-oh-oh, Wooh-oh
You ’re not gonna make it,
Summerside Businessman William Wedlock has been elected Chairman of the of
This past September, the executive of the Board came up with nominations for var— ious positions, including that
charges students about $70
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on": university professoffi. 7 , _;~_ studied the services available, ' " says he is unhappy thatstu-f
“We ragtime. the ' system to see. how it work-' ed," he says. ‘jWe YOU 'RE NQTQQNNA, MAKE IT ‘
Your marks were way too high, Almost every kid was gonna pass. ..
Somebody grabbed the phone, . Said "Don ’t let those kids alone, Write some exams and kick their ass ”
You ’ll flunk (yeah!) You ‘Il crash (yeah!) Low marksjyeah!) Won't pass (yeah!) Wo-oh
The Board of Governors, .
as you all know, has ulti- mate responsibility for the financing and operations of the university.
Several main committees are in existence, which re- flect the business of this Board. These committees are: Construction and Grounds, Staff and Organization, Appeals, and Finance.
When asked about the pos— sible ramifications such a move would have for the universitv. Dean of Arts Verner Smitheram said there would be many.
He stated that Wedlock
and xeroxed their cataloque that at the time had 6,000 essay topics listed. It now losts 12,000 topics.”
Farquarson, who distribut- ed the list to interested facul- ties, says professors have failed to catch anyone who submitted a purchased essay as their own work.
Only one student has ever been caught for buying an essay, says academic tribunal secretary Carol Swift.
,In that instance,
Swift
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“seems to be very committed and has already made con- certed efforts to make the Board aware of the univer- sity’s problems.” a,
Wedlock recently arrang- ed for a Board seminar, in- tended to consider academic directions for the university.
On-going programs and projects of faculties and School of Business were discussed, as well as future directions for the 805. The role of the Board regarding their relationship to Govern- ment and Senate was also an issue.
Wedlock, who is district
Essay writing Service ‘ rakes in big bucks
said, “the provider of the essay wasn’t paid, and he called the university . (But) in most cases it is the instructor who realizes the plagiarism).”
Swift says professors have difficulty detecting this form of plagiarism unless the essay’s style or the quality is obviously beyond the student’s ability. \
The tribunal hears about 12-15 cases a year, five of which are cases of plagiarism.
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(No!) You 're not gonna make it, You 're not gonna make it anymore
Be proud U. P. E. I. Buckle down and cut supply, 000 't worry kids, you 'll be okay. . .
All that money down the drain, A While we kick and squeeze your brain, You play the game, you gotta pay.
(repeat chorus) (ad-lib) (Fade)
by Glen Boswa/l
manager of Hyndman and Company in 'Summerside, has held many posts which include Chairman of the At- lantic Provinces Chamber of Commerce, and President
Canertech still
Despite the federal Con- servative government cuts in its parent company Caner- tech Incorporated, Caner- tech Conservation (CanCon) is still very much alive and trying to save money for UOEI.
“CanCon has been very successful in carrying out its mandate in energy conser- vation,” said Doug Coles of Coles and Associates, the Charlottetown firm which is doing much of the cost- cutting renovation.
In fact, the UPEI adminis- tration is considering still more improvements, or Retrofit (defined as taking
an existing system and re— novating with capital or la- bour to reflect current costs of energy).
“The changes already done have brought UPEI in- to the nineteenth century,”
of the Greater Summerside Chamber of Commerce.
He is presently involved in the Canadian Chamber of Commerce as a part director, Summerside Waterfront De-
said Coles. “Further im- provements will take you into the twentieth.”
So far, a $235,000 micro- processor has been installed to monitor all energy con- sumption in the 19 campus buildings included in the improvemwnts.
Also, Coles and Associates has changed hundreds of
Board Of Governors eleCts new chair
velopment Summerside Regional Area Planning Board, and several other organizations which have relevance for the Atlantic region.
alive
lighting fixtures and ele-
ments for more energy-effic—~
ient ones, and has renovated antiquated heating and ventilation equipment, especially in Main Building and Marian Hall.
If UPEI decides to forge ahead with change, said .Coles, “we’ll be back with more by the new year.”
SABIA gives concert
Sabia, a Latin American musical group, will appear in a concert sponsored by the Tools for Peace Coalition and OXFAM next Thursday night at UOEI.
Sabia plays music from a broad spectrum of Mexi— can, South American, and Central American musical traditions. Their message is one of cross-cultural under- standing and political free-
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dom. Human rights is the theme, expressed with
strength and humour.
The concert starts at 8 in Steel Recital Hall. Tickets are available at the Volun- tary Resource Centre (81 Prince) or at the door, at $4 and $2. Proceeds will go to buy tools and seeds for Nicaragua’s Food Self-suf- ficiency program.
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