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Western Carolinian Volume 32 Number 14

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  • FEATURES. SPOUTS Zeta Tau Alpha initiation story. "Viewpoint" complains about book selection in the College Shop, and VV( " more ghostly than ever. Backer and Lomax Catamount standouts; Cats given 4TDedge over Mars Hill. TheWESTERN CAROLINIAN INsll/ UtOUNlAN . . Dietz pans "Silver Cord," opening postponed because of power failure. Second installment of the Student Bill of Rights. Editorials answer tbe CAROLINIAN'S accusers and look tongue-in-cheek at "Coy Mistress" furor at U.N VOICE OF THE STUDENTS VOL II, NO. M Thursday, November 3, 1966 CI I I OWHEE, N. C. Upchurch And Steagal Attend ASG Convention Bill Upchurch The president of Western's student government, BiJj h, and the vice-president, Barry Steagall, left yesterday for the Associated Student Government convention in Norman, Oklahoma. The convention was tobegi.i today and will continue through Saturday The main purpose of the convention, as stated by the ASG, is to open channels of commun ication and c > royratio.i among student governments a American celijg^s ,u.l i i!.'irsi:ies. It is directed at the individual >;jde<ii with the hopes of maki ig hi J o'adoit g i<- ;onment more S'lv'u-j.'y nd b .'.,?!* ;iii tj him dyrt_y> his college years. Barry Steagall The organization has no political Intent or purpose, it says. Its main concern is to share ideas about programming and projects, not to provide a national sounding board for si i drat political opinions. The convention will have ovoc !00 seminars. Upchurch stated that he will attend l«w seminars concerning campus elections, student rights and relations, the judicial system, school spirit, and executive organizations. He hopes to gain information and ideas related to these areas of student government, he told the CAROLINIAN. Members of the Western Carolina College Center Board returned Saturday from the Regional 5 Conference of the Association of College Unions. The Conference^ held at The University of South Carolina, dealt with problems of college unions in the Region. The five CCB members, including sponsor Baxter Wood, officers Tony Hodge. Ginger Lathan, Jane Cabe, and Jerry Issacs, arrived at the Wade Hampton Hotel in Columbia, Wednesday night. Registration and tie first general assembly were held Thursday. Most of the programs were at the Russell House University Center. Two important ideas the delegation heard concerned communication and selection of committees, stated Mr. Wood. Use of direct mailing, posters, newspaper and radio announcements were methods stressed to stimulate interest in Student Untion pr ejects. A screening process for selection of committee members, as now used at the University of Tennessee, is the other idea the CCB plans to employ in the future. On Friday, discissiongr wps .net in the following areas: Campus Commjiications, Union Communications, and Union Programing. "These discussio.i groups were planned and conducted by students from various member schools of the conference," said Tony Hodge, president of WCC's Board. The University of Tennessee in Knoxville was elected tohost the conference next year. Robert Walker, University of Kentucky and Earl Biackman, University of South Carolina, will serve as regional and vice chairman, respectively. They are in charge of planning next year's conference. Two staff panels consisting of student union sponsors answered questions from students in the seeond general assembly, Saturday. Due to a mix up in hotel reservations, WCC representatives had to leave Saturday be™ fore the last discussion group met, and before the dance that night They did, however, attend the banquet at the Amvets Club Friday night Tuesday Elections Feature Frosh And Beauty Voting CCB Delegates Return From S.C. Conference Senate Meeting Receives Reports From Committees The Student Senate, at its regular mooting Monday, Oct, 31, received reports from several of its committees concerning recent actions by those committees. Bill Upchurch, student body president, announced that the Appropriations Committee had appropriated $467 to cover the cost of sending two delegates from the Student Senate to the convention of the Association of Student Government in Norman, Oklahoma. The two delegates to the convention will be the Student Body President and Vice President. The committee also passed a recommendation to buy an ambulance for use by the college. The approximate cost of the ambulance will be $3400. Upchurch announced that the committee agreed to buy new cars for use by student organizations. The cars now in use will be traded in, and one additional car will be acquired for use by the Division of Student Affairs. The Appropriations Committee will also serve as study committee for the expansion of the college campsite. Mr. Kirkpatrick, business manager of the College, will act as chairman for the committee on this study. Dean Hines, chairman 0f the Building and Grounds com- mittee, presented a motion that the Student Senate initiate a campus clean-up campaign and that a trophy be presented each quarter to the organization gathering the most refuse from the campus grounds. The motion was approved without dissent. Scott Thompson, chairman of the sub-committee for the Student Bill of Rights, presented a motion that the Student Senate give the WESTERN CAROLINIAN freed am from approval in its coverage of Senate meetings. His motion failed for lack of a second. Other business discussed at the meeting included a report by Tony Hodge, president of the College Center Board, on the CCB's recent trip to the University of South Carolina where he attended a conference of the Association of College Unions. Bill Upchurch announced the resignation of John Roper as assistant to the Student Body President, and also announced the appointment of Charles Stephens as his replacement. , Barry Steagall read Charles Shephens' letter of resignation COXT1N;IK'), page 2 The election of freshman class officers, members of the May Court, Mss Western Carolina College, and M'ss and Mrs, Day Student will be held Tuesday, November 8. Candidates for officers of the freshman class _":ied during the week of October 24. Each candidate gave a speech in support of his candidacy at the Freshman class meeting held November 1. The candidates for May Court were nominated at the respective class meetings on Tuesday, November 1, and the can- dida.es for Miss WCC were nominated by the Senior class at their meeting on the same day. Candidates for Miss and Mrs. Day Student are to have been nominated by the day students today. The fresnman class held its first meeting in Hoey Auditorium with Bar^y Steagall, Student Body Vice-President, presiding. The first item of business was the speeches by the candidates for the freshman class offices The candidates for each office are as follows: President- Carroll Arrowood, HarryOSddy) Browning, Benny Harward, Michael Trill, and John Wilson; Vice-Presldent-Ken P. Arnold, Clar'x Pernio!t, Jr., Ronald Ra- dau, Tiare Smiley., and Bob Thomas; Secretary- SharenEl- lerbe, Carol McRat', Shirley Schaefler, and Marcia Snipes; Treasurer-Cathy Bell, Linda Reep, and Ann Stewart. Also at their meeting, the freshmen nominated the following [{Ms for election to the May Court: Jackie Rhmehart, Ann Stewart, Martha Walker, and Ellen Wheeler. From this list of nominees, two will be as the freshman representatives on the May Court. A motion was presented that those present vote on the acceptance of the Pre-Session Conference recommendations. The objection was raised that no one had as yet read these recom- mondations. The motion was tabled until a future date. Sophomores The sophomore class met in the club room of Joyner Building with president Tom Roberts presiding. The main item of business ,vas Ihe nomi.vniin of candidates for the May Court. The nominees are Cindy Heff- ner, Candy Gibson, Elizabeth Chanbers, Linda Waileze, Becky White, and Sandra Almond A motion was made and passed that the sophomore class participate in the campus cleanup campaign to be sponsored by the Student Senate. Tom Roberts will head a committee which will draw up a constitution for the class in order that it be listed In the STUDENT HANDBOOK. Junior Class The junior class meeting wis hsld in Stillwell 237, with Jim Chappell presiding. The juniors chose alg it girls as their candidates for the May Court. They Vickie Jackson, Beth Evans, Barbara Robinson, Becky Y Ming, Jo Ann Baggetts Yolanda Pascal, Rose Biggers, and Sandy Howell. In other business, the recom • mendations and suggestions of the Pre- Session Conference were accepted unanimously, and the class voted to take part in the campus ;!ean-up to be held sometime this QUArter. Deu.i Hines was .appointed '.lead of a committee to work on a constitution for the junior class. Other members of this Committee are Rose Biggers, Charlotte Wise, and Beth Evans, Senior Class The senior class met in the Faculty Lounge of Hunter Library with president Clevie Luckadoo presiding over the meeting. The election of class sponsors was first on the agenda. The class decided that W. R, Latimer and George Re&- ler will be asked to serve as sponsors for the class. The seniors decided that the president should appoint a committee to check on graduation announcements and invitations, after which a place will be an-loi'.'i :e d where Seniors may make their selections. Moved and passed was a motion whereby a student will be required to have completed 90 quarter hours while maintaining a 2-00 q.p.r. in order to purchase a class ring. Nominated for Miss Western Carolina College were Treva McCausley, Shirley Moorehead, Lynn Smith, and Jane Smith. Mqy Court nominees for the sen- ir class are Pat Braswell, Lyn.-> Brown, M&deline Campbell, Carol Conner, Brenda Grubb, Judy Hyatt, Grace Led- ford, Janice McLaughlin, Rosemary Parker, and Jane Smith. On tie night of November 1, the presidents of the three upper classes met to discuss plans for the year and to make suggestions as to how greater participation in the class meetings might be obtained. It was reported that the need for greater attendance at the meetings was obvious from the attendance at the morning meetings when approximately 200 attended out of a student body of almost 4000. Clevie Luckadoo, serving as president of the Class Officers Committee, cited the 8:00 a. m. time of the meetings as a factor in the poor attendance. With this in mind, there was a decision to request a later hour in the day for future meetings.
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