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Western Carolinian Volume 43 Number 23

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PAGE 2/THE WESTERN CAROLINIAN/ MARCH 2, 1978 Carolinian Newsbriefs Events happening around Cullowhee and WCU Mime to mimic Something new is coming to WCU! The University Center Board will present Mimist Tim Settimi on Monday. Settimi. who has appeared on college campuses throughout the east, will conduct a workshop with the SI A department from 9 til l() a.m. From 1 1:30 til 12:30 p.m. he will be doing a short roving mime show in Brown and Dodson cafeterias, later in the afternoon, he will be doing a show in the child development center. To top off the day, Settimi will perform in the Grandroom of the UC from H til 9:30 p.m. Admission will be 50 cents for students and $1 for all others. For a unique experience be sure lo catch this fine act. Einsteins here? Potential Einsteins from high schools throughout western North Carolina are busy preparing for the eighth annual WCU High School Mathematics Contest, to be held here April 27. The contest is open to junior and senior high school students, public, private, or parochial, from the state Eighth Educational District, including schools in Cherokee, Clay, Graham, Macon, Swain, Jackson, Haywood, Transylvania, Henderson, Buncombe, Madison, Polk, Rutherford, McDowell, Yancey, and Mitchell counties. Schools in Avery and Burke counties also have been invited to participate this year. Competition is divided into algebra I, algebra II. geometry and comprehensive. Top contestants in each division will receive certificates of merit, and plaques will be presented to the school making the best overall showing. WCU scholarships will be offered to the top students in the senior level comprehensive competition. Ralph H. Willis, WCU assistant professor of mathematics serving as contest chairman, said the event is intended to stimulate interest and recognize achievement in mathematics. Last year 601 students from 44 WNC schools participated in the contest. Get a job Job interviews for education majors with recruiters from school systems in North Carolina. South Carolina and Georgia will be in Killian 104 on the following dates: March 2—Decatur, Georgia March 3—Barnwell, South Carolina Fayetteville. North Carolina Auburn, Georgia Greensboro, North Carolina Greenville, South Carolina March 6—Albermarle. North Carolina March 7—Columbus. Georgia Schedule intervieyvs in Teacher Placement Office, Killian 228. Got a loan All borrowers through College Foundation, Inc. in Raleigh are required to attend one of their meetings on Tuesday. Meetings yvill be held in room 104, Killian Building, at 4 p.m. and again at 5 p.m. Students who yvish to renew a guaranteed loan through College Foundation, Inc. for the 1978-79 academic year must attend one of these meetings, one in the area or go to the College Foundation office in Raleigh for a conference before a loan will be approved. VICA to meet North Carolina District VIII Vocational Industrial Clubs of America will meet in the Belk Building March 9 from I until 3:45 p.m. Approximately 400 VICA members will compete in 10 areas for opportunities to advance to the annual state contest scheduled April 13-15 in Asheville. VICA is an organization of students enrolled in trade, health occupations, technical and industrial programs ai secondary and post-secondary schools. Competition yvill be in these categories: job interview, outstanding club. Miss VICA. club business procedure, extemporaneous speaking, prepared speaking, carpentry, bricklaying, machine drafting, and architectural drafting. Judges include WCU faculty members, industrial student leaders, faculty from Southwestern Technical •Institute in Webster and Haywood Technical Institute in Clyde, Jackson County Employment Security Commission representatives, and industrial experts from area manufacturing corporations. Dr. H. F. Robinson, WCU chancellor, will greet VICA members at 1 p.m. in Belk. Explore careers Representatives from nearly every career field imaginable yvill be al WCU on March 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to answer any questions regarding their e m ploy men t opport unities Career Exploration Day for WCU will bein the Grandroom of the UC and will include slide shows and exhibits. The day is being sponsored by the UCB, the CAP Center, and Alpha Kappa Psi. AI Official to speak here An official of an organization that won the 1977 Nobel Peace Prize will speak in Hoey at 7 p.m. March 6. Robert Maurer, membership coordinator of Amnesty International U.S.A., will be the main speaker at the WCU University Forum for Contemporary Issues and will meet with persons interested in founding a local "adoption group" at 9 p.m. in Hoey. Amnesty Internation is a worldwide human rights movement dedicated to the release of non-violent political prisoners. Adoption groups correspond with up to three prisoners, their prison officials and their prosecutors in addition to raising money for their release. Maurer holds a B.A. degree from Wesleyan University in Middletown, Conn., and a B.D. degree from Union Theological Seminary in Richmond, Va. He is a member of the United Methodist Church Campus Ministry Department, editor-in-chief of the monthly magazine "Motive," a consultant to the Child Welfare League of America, Inc., and author of more than 10 articles in scholarly and professional publications. The forum is open to the public without charge. Photos displayed The WCU Art Department and the Jackson Countv Arts Council will co-sponsor a photography exhibit scheduled to open March 4 in the Jackson County Public Library. The exhibit, which will run through March 31, will include approximately 100 photographs made by WCU students of landmarks and unusual scenes of Sylva. The Jackson County Arts Council will award $50 for the best works. The winners will be selected by Ray Menze, assistant professor of art at WCU, Perry Kelly, associate professor of art at WCU, Jeanette Newsome and Livingston Kellcy. The public is invited to an opening reception scheduled for 10 a.m. March 4 iri the library. Runners 6th Western Carolina's indoor track team, running considerably off its earleir pace, finished sixth last weekend in the Southern Conference Indoor Championships at VMI. VMI won the meet with 105 points. Then came in order: Appalachian State (52); Furman (39); The Citadel <30'/2); Marshall (29); WCU (26'/0 and Davidson (6). Placing for WCU were Scott Strickland, second in the high jump at 6-6; Cliff Surratt and John Burson, fourth and fifth in the 60; Willie Wells (47'-10'/V') fourth in the triple jump: Vernon McRae (47'-4 3/4") fifth in the triple jump; Cliff Surratt (51:0.0) fifth in the 440; Dennis Kaspr/yk (9:13.7) second in the two-mile: Dennis Kasprzyk (14:25.9) second in the three-mile; and WCU w as fourth in the mile relay. Calendar THURSDAY, MARCH 1 3 p.m. Institutional Affairs Committee, Catamount Room, UC. 7-30 p.m. "Free to Choose, Coffeehouse, Buchanon Residence Hall, lobby. 8p m Film, "Farenheit 451," Hoey, $1. 8 p.m. Tau Kappa Epsilon Boxing Match, Grandroom, UC. THURSDAY, MARCH 2 10 a.m. Board of Trustees meeting, Bird Conference Room. 7 p.m. Film, "African Queen," Jackson County Library, Sylva, free. 7 p.m. Film, "Search for the Nile," parts 5 and 6, Macon County Public Library, Franklin, free. 8 p.m. Tau Kappa Epsilon Boxing Match, Grandroom, UC. 8 p.m. Film: "Romeo and Juliet," directed by Franco Zeffirelli, (edited). Admission, 50 cents, sponsored by the English Club, New Sciences Auditorium. FRIDAY, MARCH 3 Mid-term Women's Gymnastics: State AIAW Championship. 2 p.m. Chemistry Seminar: "Computer Automated Instrumentation," Dr. Gary Howard, Natural Science Building 208, free. 7 p.m. Film, "Picture of Dorian Gray," Jackson County Library, Sylva, free. 8 p.m. Film, "Dirty Harry," with cartoon, "Sahara Hare," Hoey, $1. SATURDAY, MARCH 4 Women's Gymnastics: State AIAW Championship. Indoor Track: WCU at Middle Tennessee. Exhibition of photographs of Sylva by WCU students, Jackson County Public Library (reception 10 a.m. March 4) through March 31. 8 p.m. Concert: Arlene Kesterson with Marc Pruett and New Day Country Band, Hoey, $1. SUNDAY, MARCH 5 8:15 p.m. Student Recital, Hoey, free. MONDAY, MARCH 6 Art Exhibit: Prints by William Lidh, Chelsea Gallery, UC. 1:30 p.m. Golf: WCU at Presbyterian College. 3:30-5 p.m. Discussion of current problems in education, with Eliot Wigginton of "Foxfire" magazine, Cherokee Room, UC. 5:30-7 p.m. Dinner meeting with Eliot Wigginton of "Foxfire" magazine. Brown Cafeteria, by reservation. Call Dr. Tom Pickering, Dept. of Elementary Eduacation and Reading. 8 p.m. Tim Settimi, mime, Grandroom, UC. TUESDAY, MARCH 7 Art Exhibit: Prints by William Lidh, Chelsea Gallery, UC. 3 p.m. Reception for William Lidh, Chelsea Gallery, UC. 7 p.m. WCU Forsyth County Alumni Chapter meeting. Dr. Robinson and Jim Manring, special guests. Winston Salem Forsyth Career Center, Winston-Salem, N.C. Dinner $4 per person by reservation. 8:15p.m. ERA Debate, Phyllis Schlafly vs. Karen DeCrow, Grandroom, UC. Free to WCU students, LCE members, $3 other adults, $1.50 non-WCU students. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8 r i, Art F,lhibit: Prin«s by William Lidh, Chelsea Gallery, UC. Mid-term reports of unsatisfactory progress due in Registrars office. namenT" S Basketba" AIAW Re9ion " Tour" 3pm. Baseball: WCU at Carson-Newman. ,.,7ihP'm' , Freet0Choose," Women and Politics Scott Hatr Veronica Nicholas, Blue Lobby, 8p.m. "Alphaville, Hoey,$1. ''Qm^"'^ am' Dance: Starlight Disco with per person ' '°r Mar9aret sPilker Fund, $3 THURSDAY, MARCH 9 Art Exhibit: Prints by William Lidh, Chelsea Gallery, UC. Women's Basketball: AIAW Region II Tournament. 3p.m. Faculty Affairs Committee, 118 Forsyth, i f-.m- ™m. "Le Petit Theatre de Jean Renoir," Jackson County Public Library, free. 9 m ' m' "The Spoils of Pynton," Parts 1 and £ Macon County Public Library, Franklin. Free. r- h P;T,' Recital: Alex Lesueur, flute, and Richard Renfro, piano, Hoey, free.

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The Western Carolinian is Western Carolina University’s student-run newspaper. The paper was published as the Cullowhee Yodel from 1924 to 1931 before changing its name to The Western Carolinian in 1933.
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  - Western Carolina University
- Format
  - Publications (documents)
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  - Date original: 1978-03-02
  - Date digitized: 2018-08-27
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  - Dimension: 22" x 16"
  - Pages: 16 pages
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- Location
  - Jackson County (N.C.)
  - Cullowhee (N.C.)
- Source institution
  - Western Carolina University
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  - WCU Students Newspapers Collection
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  - HL_WesternCarolinian_1978-03-02_Vol43_No23
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  - Western Carolina University Hunter Library

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