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  • The Western Carolinian VOICE OF THE STUDENTS Vol.XXXV No. 15 Tuesday, November 18, 1969 Cullowhee _^J Stage Band Holds First Performance The Western Carolina University Stage Band, directed by R. R. Trevarthen, will present its first performance of toe 1969-70 season Thursday, November 20, at 8:15 p.m, in Hoey Auditorium. Trevarthen, widely known composer and arranger, is assistant professor of music at WCU, The Stage Band was formed in 1968 at the request of students who desired experience in a concert ensemble playing jazz and pop music. In addition to formed concerts, toe Stage Band plays for several dances each season. Alex Lesuer, WCU associate professor, will solo In an original composition written by Trevarthen for flute and stage band. Members of the Stage Band are: Marshall Whitten, Ray Geddens, Art Dingee, trombones; Jack Rhyne, David Tea- gue, Mike Turtle, Doug Trammel, trumpets; David Marshall, Bruce Caldwell, Tony Scott, Richard Pickens, RonPressley, saxaphones; Don Addis, bass; Steve Lawson, drums; and Larry Stockton, vibes, The concert is open to the public at no charge. Winter Quarter Class Change Classes will begin on Wednesday, January 7, 1970, following Christmas break. Registration will be held for Winter Quarter on Monday, January 5; drop-add will be Tuesday, January 6, and classes begin on January 7. This change has been announced by Dr, Newton Turner, Vice President for Academic Affairs. This change supercedes the announced schedule at toe beginning of toe year and that of the current catalogue. CAROLINIAN Schedule Due to examinations and Thanksgiving and Christmas break, the following schedule of publication has been announced by THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN; Thursday, November 20, regular edition; Tuesday, November 25, special football souvenir edition; Thursday, December 4, Christmas edition. Regular publication will resume on January 13, Golway Kinnell Here Tonight Galway Kinnell will read a selection of his poems Tuesday. November 18, at 8 p.m, in toe Grand Room of toe Student Center. Kinnell is presently on a reading tour, coming to Western Carolina University from Iowa and leaving here for St Andrews and the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. WCU Theatre Plans Second Production MEMBERS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY in the western part of toe state and members of toe Board of Trustees visited the Western Carolina University campus Saturday where they were gussts of toe faculty and students. They attended a luncheon In their honor held in the Graiidroom and later viewed the WCU 70-0 victory over Newbe.-ry College, The events were part of WCU's Legislators' Day, which has become an annual' event New Rush Rules IFC Gives Procedure The Inter-Fraternity Council has announced this week the procedures by which fraternities will operate as a result of open rush. The IFC passed its open rush policy on Tuesday, November 4, It has this week distributed copies of toe document to all fraternities. The new policy allows fraternities to rush any male student having a 2.00 q.p,r. and having passed 14 hours here at WCU. Rusheer. may not, however, attend any fraternity function that requires chaperones to be present or any event placed on toe school calendar. This includes all male fraternity activities such as : ag parties. Any male student not affiliated with a national social fraternity is recognized by the IFC as a rushee. The open rush period extends from the end of the quiet period following for rial rush to the beginn'ng of formal rush for toe next quarter Basically, this procedure means that the three quiet days Juring toe academic year are the only times a rushee is labeled off limits. Formal rush begins with the reg-lar IFC Smoker, and attendance is required by any student desiring to g'» through formal rush. The rushee must indicate in writing his choice of fraternities by 4:00 p.m. on that day set aside for bids After a rushee has indicated his choice he may not change it until after the following . quarter. "The Actors and the Audience: An Improvisation," toe second production of toe 1969 • 70 season of the Western Carolina University Theater, will be presented at 8 p.m., Friday and Saturday, Nov. 21-22, In toe University Theater, The audience will be asked to contribute ideas for the actors to improvise. The production will be under the direction of student Carolln? Whaley Bat son, a junior from Winston- Salem. The cast includes J, Steve Carlisle Jr., a senior from Hendersonville; Jack D. Walden, a junior from Jacksonville, Fla.; Jon H. Thompson, a freshman from Charlotte; Susan M, WMsnant, a senior from Hendersonville: Deborah G, Lewis, a sopliomore from Asheville, and Phyllis E. Ghioto, a junior from Jacksonville, Fla. The production staff for "The Actors and the Audience" includes stage manager Rick Po- lenek, a junior from East Point, Ga,; lights will be operated by Michael S. Smith, a senior from Sylva and Lou Bell, a freshman from Randleman, Faculty adviser for this production is Miss Josefina Niggll. The University Theater is located in Stillwell Building at WCU, Telephone reservations can be made at 293-7491. The box office will open Friday, Nov. 14, and will be open Monday through Friday, Nov, 18-21 from 1 until 5 p.m. The box office, located adjacent to toe University Theater, will also be open each performance evening at 7 p.m, and reserved tickets will be held until 7:45 p.m. Admission prices are $L25 for adult non-students and $.75 for high school students. The department is offering special high school group rate tickets to student groups of 10 or more at 50£ per student Adult group rates are also being offered for groups of 10 or more at $1.00 per person. These groups are asked to make reservations as soon as possible. CALENDAR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18 Movie:Murder's Row,8:00p,m,, Hoey Poetry Reading (Galway Kln- nell),8:00 p.m..Grandroom University Center WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 19 Cross Country: Georgia Tech, Atlanta Prospective Teachers Scholarships, 2:00 p,m., Killian 104 Mental Retardation Recipients, 7:00 p.m., Killian 104 >tudent Advisory Council to toe Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, 7:30 p.m.,Blueroom- UC„ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20 WCU Stage Band, 8:15 p.m., Hoey ATTENTION All Recipients of toe Scholarship Fund for Prospective Teachers of the Mentally Retarded will meet with Mr, Donald G, Cotton of toe North Carolina Department of Public Instruction on Wednesday, November 19, in 104 Killian, at 7:00 p.m. SNEA Members Participate In Conference On October 31 and November 1, the Western Carolina 'jhapter of SNEA participated in a Southeastern Regional Conference at the Jung Hotel in New Orleans. The representatives from WCU were John I. Wilson, Kitty Williams, Barry Bla- lock, Vivian Moss, and Miss Barbara Capps, the college sponsor. John I, Wilson, a senior from Greensboro, is serving as Re - gional Coordinator for the Southeast John was elected to this office this past summer at toe Student NEA conference in Washington, D. C. His office will consist of coordinating state and local chapter activities in order that greater student voice in teacher education curriculum planning will be achieved. This project dealing with this concern was funded $3,950 by toe national SNEA. The conference in New Orleans attracted about 250 persons from all nine southeastern states. Wilson presided over this group during toe two day meet Taking toe form of a workshop conference, teams of students, faculty, administrators, and beginning teachers conducted the programming. Dr. Dave Darland, Assistant Executive Secretary of toe NCTEPS, and Mrs. Thelma Davis, Executive Director of NEA, spoke to the group on responsibility and leadership, The conference consisted of a series of workshop sessions where participants discussed implementation of student voice in curriculum planning at teacher education institutions, Today toer e is a strong realization of the need for change within our present teacher education programs at toe college and university level, Representatives of the Student National Education Association in toe Southeastern states feel that students should become a vital part in toe committment to this change. New curriculum innovations are a necessity within the present teacher education institutions. To accomplish these goals, a program has been designed to educate local student leaders to a variety of curriculum innovations and give assistance in Instituting those innovations that are relevant to toeir teacher education program. The Southeastern student voice program is designed to better the curriculum of teacher education institutions by a cooperative effort on toe part of students, faculty, and adminis trators, The Southeastern Region con sists of toe states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee, Pictured above are toe WCU SNEA representatives to toe Southeastern Regional Conference held in New Orleans October 31 and November 1. Front row, L-R: Kitty Williams, Vivian Moss, Ellen Reed (High Point CoUege) and Barbara Capps, Sponsor. Back row, L-R: Barry Blalock and John L Wilson.
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