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Number 87
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( INIVKKSITV OF GEORGIA. THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 1««8
Wood To Head WSGA
Students To Get
Honor Proposal
Copies of the proposed Honor Code Constitution will be
distributed to students as they leave registration at
Stegeman Hall on March lit by members of the Honor Code
steering committee and Mortar Board.
Students will be given five
days to study and analyze the
constitution before a series of
hearings, beginning March 25
and continuing through April
4, will be held. These hearings,
conducted by the Honor Code
committees, will give students
Cross Slated
As Speaker
For Banquet
The IFC and Panhellenic
Council have started planning
spring quarter’s Greek Week
activities.
William Cross, assistant dean
of men at the University of
Florida, will address the an
nual joint banquet of IFC and
Panhellenic on Monday, April
15. The banquet will be held
in the Georgia Center.
The banquet will begin
Greek Week activities which
will continue through Satur
day, April 20.
The Greek Week Concert
will be held that Saturday
night and present plans have
it open to all students. Chair
man Neal Ray, Kappa Alpha
said, “We have contracts out
to get Jimmy Reed, Clyde Mac
Phater, Ben E. King, Ruth
Brown, Joe Turner. The Fal
cons and the Fiestas.”
Ray added, "Nothing is defi
nite yet, but the artists, time
place; cost of tickets, etc., are
to be announced soon.”
”63 Women’s Officers
Named Last Night
Bv BOB ACKERMAN
•loluinc Wood of Atlanta has been elected presi
dent of the Women's Student (iovernment Association for
l'Mi:t-t>4. The announcement was made a! the WSti.A an
nual banquet held Wednesday night at the (ieorgia Center
for Continuing Education.
Ollier officers named are
MOLLY TURNER
BECKY DAWSON
ST A TESMEJS. ENTERTAINERS
chance to express their opin
ions on the proposed constitu
tion and offer suggestions and
lternatives.
According to Linda Car-
starphen, co-chairman of the ed
ucation committee, these hear
ings will give the students a
chance to make this their con
stitution, not one that is being
forced upon them. She also
urged students to keep the
copies of the constitution given
to them at registration as it
will be impossible for more
copies to be distributed before
the hearing.
Following the hearings, the
drafting committee will rewrite
he constitution, including
opinions and suggestions given
by the students.
The final constitution will
he distributed to students on
April 15 and will be explained
and defended by members of
the Honor Code committees
from April 16-30 before the
final vote is held on May 2.
Many Personalities Visit
Campus During Quarter
The University of (Ieorgia played host to a number of
U.S. senators, during
important visitors, including three
the winter quarter,
Arizona Senator Barry Gold-
water spoko to a crowd of some
5,000 students, faculty mem
bers and visitors in Stegeman
Hall Jan. 25. The senator talked
on a variety of subjects, includ
ing President Kennedy’s pro
posed tax bill, federal aid and
one-party politics in Georgia.
The hour-long speech was
sponsored by the IFC in the
first of its series of planned
campus-wide open forums.
Thruston B. Morton, senator
from Kentucky, was the fea
tured speaker at the 35th an
nual Georgia Press Institute,
Feb. 21.
A guest of the Atlanta Jour
nal, Senator Morton spoke out
against the present administra
tion's attempts at press con
trol. He spoke to some 350
DISREGARD EXAMS’
Professor's Critique
Hits Existing System
By MARGARET SMITH
proper method of teaching political science is to
Burton Elected
W RA President
For Next Year
Angela Burton was elect*
president of the Woman’s
Recreation Association for the
year 1963-64 at the March 6
meeting held in the Woman’s
Recreation Building.
Other officers included Rob
in Hill, vice president; Pat
Brown, secretary-treasurer;
The
disregard courses, texts and exams, said
Kariel in a talk to the Political Science
night.
Kariel is a visiting political
science professor at the Uni
versity. His speech, which was
an attack on the conventional
method of teaching, was titled
"Things Irrelevant to the Dis
ciples of Political Science.”
"Teachers,” he explained,
"should be tlod to let students
alone—to give them more time
for independent work." He
pointed out that the two basic
diciplines, reading and writing,
are basically self-taught. All
the instructor can do Is to pro
vide the conditions for learn
ing.
Classroom instruction, he ex-
l)r. Henry S
Club Tuesday
people in the Georgia Center’s
Auditorium.
Georgia Senator Richard
Russell addressed the Georgia
Crop Association and Founda
tion Seed, Inc., annual meet
ing at the Georgia Center, Feb.
18.
He gave his views on foreign
aid to a capacity crowd, deplor
ing the fact that "the govern
ment of Canada will not let us
defend them.”
Georgia’s Governor Carl
Sanders gave talks about his
administration and its relation
to the communications medial
at both the 18lh annual Geor
gia Radio and Television In-
stitute, Jan. 22 and the 35th
annual Georgia Press Institute,
Feb. 21.
Veteran NBC White House
Correspondent Sander Vanocur
opened the broadcasting Insti
tute on the evening of Jan. 22
with a plea for "expansion of
news coverage by the broad
cast media.”
John W. Gardner of the
Carnegie Corporation of New
York, gave the dedicutory ad
dress for the new Visual Arts
Building, Jan. 21.
Lester Maddox, a run-off
opponent of Peter Zach Geer
for lieutenant governor in
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Sandra Newton, vice president;
Molly Turner, secretary; and
Becky Dawsop, Treasurer.
Miss Wood said that she was
delighted to be able to serve
us WSGA President and would
do her utmost to serve capably
and responsibly.
She said "I ant not in accord
with all the rules concerning
women students, as the rules
now exist. I would bo in favor
of studying them and possibly
suggesting changes in the fu
ture.”
Miss Wood is a psychology
major from Atlanta. She is the
past corresponding secretary of
Kappa Alpha Theta and is a
varsity cheerleader as well as
the Sweetheart of Sigma Nu
social fraternity. She is a mem
ber of Alpha Lambda Delta and
was u freshman camp counselor
and in the top five per cent of
her freshman class.
Miss Newton has the high
est scholastic average among
women at the University. Hail
ing from Millen, she is the vice
president of Z Club, u member
of Alpha Lambda Delta,
treasurer of the Phi Mu sorori
ty and captain of the Major
ettes. She is the recipient of
the Nuttycombo Award for
pre-mod students and was a
freshman camp counselor.
Miss Turner is the Greek
Editor for the Pandora, treasu
rer of Alpha Delta Pi sorority,
a participant In the honors pro
gram nnd was In the upper ten
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SINA Asks
For Clothing
Of Animals
Clifford Prout's SINA (So
ciety for Indecency to Naked
Animals) picked the White
House Wednesday. They de
manded that Mrs. Kennedy put
pants on hor horse.
Reliable sources Indicate
that Prout plans a trip to the
University, perhaps in March,
to expound his views on "inde
cent, unclothed unlmals.”
Ilruce Spencer, a former tire
salesman and now the $10,000-
a-year vice president of SINA,
said the idea will probably be
gin as n fad. He believes thnt
the fad will further the cru
sade. “We're dead serious
about this,” he said.
Business Groups
Seek Unification
An attempt is being marie to unify the seven organiza
tions in the School of Business Administration. Bob Hatch
er, n finance-marketing major from Fort Valley, is spear
heading the drive.
Shirley Hurst, awards chair- ,
man; Billie Barfield, publicity | ,8 very unreallBtlc
chairman, and Carol Horton, "
program chairman.
The managers named for the
various sports are Nancy Har
rison, softball; Gay Jackson,
archery; Ann Lawton, tennis
(doubles); Carol May, golf;
Patty Beaver, volleyball; Kath- Jevelope<1 areali "
Dr. Kariel. now teaching a
course in modern political
There is a deplorable pre
occupation with pseudo-prob-
lemB, all of which are really
dead, sterile issues of myths.
Such issues are state's rights,
political equality of Negroes,
deficit spending and aid to un-
ryn Meadows, tennis (singles);
Diane Haley, table tennis; . ...
Carol Greiner, swimming; Pam | Philosophy at the University
Robinson, basketball; Patsy P°‘nted out that moat political
Johnston, badminton, and Dot-1 8cience P™fe»sors f“
tie Leverette, bowling.
the fields the member organi
zations represent and (3)
promote better understanding
between the students and the
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Exemption Exam
Offered Monday
Students desiring to take
| the educational psychology
examination for exemption pur
poses may take the regular
I educational psychology examl-
! tnp the winter quarter
The group will be known as
the Board of Business Organi
zation and will consist of the
presidents of the seven existing
organizations and their faculty
advisors. Dr. J. Whitney Bunt
ing, dean of the business
school, has already agreed to
act as advisor to the group.
"The group will serve ns a
good liaison between the ad
ministration and the students,”
be said.
Five groups -the Insurance
Society, the Accounting Club,
the Real Estate Club, PI Sigma
Epsilon and Deltu Sigma 1*1— nation for the
have already voted to Join. The on March 11 at 11:30 a m.. ur.
Economic Club and Alpha Kap- J. A. Williams, dean of the
pa Psl business fraternity have College of Education, annouuc-
yet to apply for membership, j ed.
The purpose of the board ] Students taking the examina^
Is threefold: (1) coordinate lion for exemption should re-
the activities of the organlza- j port to the Instructor at t a
tlons; (2) stimulate Interest In i time. _
FINAL FURRY
Students Crowd Library
The library is beginning to [just haven’t had time to read.
H All around the study tables
heads are bent over books as
readers try to absorb knowl
edge. The countdown has be
gun. Students not seen wear
ing eyeglasses before have sud-
are con-
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THIS CL ED is one of many students taking advan
tage of the quiet atmosphere of the library to study as
final exam time rapidly approaches. The number of
students using library facilities increases steadily as
exam time draws near
take on a crowded look as exam
time draws near. The regular
end-of-the-quarter influx of
studying students has started.
Students step more briskly
now as they hurry into the li
brary's reading or reserved
books rooms. Some are Intent
on finishing term papers that
are almost due. Others are
busy catching up on reading
assignments that somehow they
denly donned them for the last
minute flurry of studying. The
usually quiet building has
grown even quieter as red-eyed
students contemplate the rap
idly approaching final.