Summer Weekly Edition r Sidian 4ail Ninety-six years of editorial freedom Vol. XCVI - No. 10-S Regents approve tuition Copyright 1986 TheMichigan Dily Ann Arbor, Michigan - Friday, July 25, 1986 Sixteen Pages R-um "_ increases By PHILIP LEVY Tuition for in-state students was raised 4.3 percent by the Board of Regents last Friday, while out-of- state students will pay 8 percent more next fall. As expected, the regents approvedii t., s the University Administration's budget proposal with their 6-2 vote, By MARTIN FRANK and they once again acceded to Gov. In a report made public this week, the ad hoc committee James Blanchard's demands for a reviewing the University's classified research guidelines cap on in-state tuition. recommended a virtual ban on classified research. Blanchard has requested a cap for The committee's proposals, which were reported by the the past three years, ostensibly to . Daily last week, also called for eliminating a key provision of make public education more affor- the current guidelines - a clause that forbids research that dable, though many observers con- - may harm human beings. sider it a political attempt to boost his COMMITTEE members said the clause is too ambiguous re-election campaign. For leverage, and difficult to enforce. Several campus opponents of he has threatened to veto the Univer- military research disagreed, fearing the clause's elimination sity's state appropriation, which will produce more non-classified military research. makes up aound one-half of its Ambiguous wording in the current guidelines, adopted in operating budget. 1972, was a primary issue the committee was asked to con- THIS YEAR'S cap of 4.3 percent sider when it was appointed by University President Harold was the state's estimated rate of in- Shapiro last fall. flation when Blanchard proposed his In his charge to the committee, Shapiro also asked the budget last January. panel to study the one year deadline for publishing classified Regent Deane Baker (R-Ann Ar- - research, contained in the current rules and alleged bor) offered a challenge to Blanchard problems with enforcing the guidelines. by proposing a 4.4 percent in-state Osily Photo by CHRIS TWIGG tuition increase, but none of the Dorothy Leeser (left) and Joyce Sparks (right), from Charlotte, Michigan, take a load off IN ITS report, the committee recommended that the regents supported him. Baker spoke their feet on a hammock made by Florida craftsman Victor Edgis during the Art Fair on University adopt guidelines which: at length about the University's need Wednesday. prohibit keeping the existence of a sponsoring agency or to be autonomous from the state and research document secret predicted a rift in the board if state in- " " * require that the contents of a research contract or grant terference continues. rt a n wa n be made public In protest, Baker voted against the ' forbid any research where the results are 4.3 percent increase. He was joined by w "unreasonably" kept from public knowledge. Regent Neal Neilsen (R-Brighton), so m e n rtt rrri fo allow researchers to use classified documents in their See REGENTS, Page 15 projects, but forbid them to generate classified research. " allow the sponsor to review the documents generated, but ' By MARY CHRIS JAKLEVIC not to classify them after completion. The sponsor has six m a y gave one of the attending officers a copy of a months to complete the review. Another successful Ann Arbor art fair is off fair guide which had Soto's picture cop o on of the twelve member committee signed the and running this week. But a University cover. Then he left, with the hope of finding a report. Pharmaceutics Prof. Gordon Amidon, Pathology crackdown against performers on the Diag place off of University property to perform Prof, Rees Ridgley and Philosophy Prof. Carl Cohen submit- has enraged many fair-goers and street en- his act. ted a minority opinion calling the majority report too restric- tertainers. Word of Soto's removal spread quickly to tive since its recommended guidelines would apply to all Several Diag performers have been told by other Diag performers. research. o ver hiaf University security and city police officers to "I'M WAITING for them (the officers). I take their acts elsewhere during the fair. know that they will come here for me," said "(THE MAJORITY report's) restrictions would ... vastly Jugglers, musicians. magicians. and mimes Michel Innocent a singer and guitarist from enlarge the scone of the resrtrictive rl inhihitic itll- V s A , 11U 1,Q1, 1 Q t4G11, Ci1 111G on the Diag have been an art fair tradition. banners WILL SOTO, a popular tightrope walker and juggler from Key West, Florida, was By PETER OERNER kicked off the lawn in front of Angell Hall at 6 In a sudden reversal, University p.m. yesterday by three Ann Arbor police of- administrators apparently decided ficers. this week not to limit the number of "It sucks, man," said one observer, as Soto banners on the Diag. packed up his props to leave. University Planner Fred Mayer had "That's putting it lightly," said Soto, who said last week that starting Sept. 1, has entertained on the Diag at the last six art not more than ten banners would be fairs. allowed to hang in the previously SOTO, who is known for his bright leotard, unlimited area in front of the Fish- shaggy hair, and witty manner, said he has bowl. never before been prevented from perfor- ST. U ENT , Pg ming on the Diag. Sec S TU EN T, Page 12 To show his disdain for the crackdown, Soto Paris who was performing near the West Engineering building. University Director of Safety Leo Heatley said the University has always had a policy of not allowing solicitors, including street per- formers, on the Diag. But, he said officials are making a bigger effort to enforce the policy. HEATLEY said his department's phones "ring off the hook" with complaints from professors conducting classes in Angell Hall. "You have to realize that classes still go on during the art fair," he said. The University does issue permits to See 'U' BAN. Pace 4 pC1a 6C L1 IJJCVLIU1CiILV1Ule, 1110Lng n~e eC- tual inquiry not only when it is classified for reasons of national security, but also when the researcher and the spon- sor would agree to refrain from publishing results longer than one year," the minority report said. It also said the majority report failed to balance freedom with openness, being too concerned with the latter. MAKING ALL research open to the public, the minority report said, costs researchers the freedom to do research of their own choice. "Accepting the openness as a major value in guiding our conduct, however, does not oblidge us to make of it a stan- dard so overpowering as to justify the prohibition of research that does not in every way manifest it," the report said. See REPORT, Page 3