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news notes news news notes news EXHIBIT Stan Lester, a native of Warner Robins and senior sociology major at West Georgia, exhibits a collection of his photographs March IS-20 from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. in the humanities building art gallery. The photographs of everyday life events were done under the direction of Cameron Covert, instructor of art. Lester plans to graduate with a bachelor of science degree this spring. MASSES Catholic services are held weekly at the Kennedy Chapel on campus. Weekday masses are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 5:30 p.m. Sunday service begins at 8 p.m. MEAL TICKET All students with meal tickets are reminded not to throw away meal ticket identification cards as they will need to have the card to get a meal ticket for next quarter. CONTEST New prizes have been an nounced for the Bicentennial photography contest sponsored by the library. The top three photographs in each division will receive a Bicentennial silver dollar. The grand prize winner will receive a $25 cash prize. All entries must be received in the library no later than March 26. WORLD HANDBOOK Dr. Georgia Martin as sociation dean of student ser vices, has copies of the whole world Handbook and the “Student Travel Catalog” in her office at Mandeville Hall. The j Cedric's if eager to serve Cl Cl Ip I W. Ga. College students I J faculty. So drop by and take AUthCntlC CDQIISh advantage of this week's W.G.C. special, and watch for A| nn our up com '" 9 specials in the ffIJ&CjJJKj _ If you're bored with eating out, you're not eating at Cedric's Fish & Chips! Give us a Gall the next time you are planning a party or a picnic - You'll be glad you did! 834-2311 ' COLONIAL FRIED CHICKEN v - CHICKEN SNACK Only .99 < two publications include tables of charter airplane flights, travel insurance, and general student travel information. Also available are ap plications from the Council on International Educational Exchange for summer jobs in France. To qualify you must be between the ages of 18 and 30, a resident citizen of the United States, and a full time matriculated student at a U.S. College or University during the spring semester of 1976. You must also have a good working knowledge of French, she said. RELIGIOUS COURSE In affiliation with the education division of the Georgia Baptist Convention, Shorter College is offering off campus religious courses at West Georgia. Courses in Old Testament, New Testament, and Christian Ethics are taught in the Baptist Center by John Caylor, Baptist Campus Minister. These courses carry five hours of credit in the Shorter college curriculum and are recognized for transfer credit as free electives. Christian Ethics, a course that deals with “the basis for the attitude toward, and the application of Christian behaviour,” will be taught in the spring quarter. Class sessions will meet daily in the Baptist Center, adjacent to the college campus, at 11:05-11:55 a.m. The cost for the course is $lO, plus the co6t of the textbook. A student may take ten hours in addition to the religious course STORE HOURS 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. SUNDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY and SATURDAY TIL 11 p.m. and meet the qualifications of the Veterans Administration or the College Work Study Program as a full-time student, according to the Rev. John Caylor, director of the BSU. KAPPA ALPHA PSI The Theta Kappa chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi initiated four new members into the frater nity Feb. 27. They are Ronnie Gibson of Carrollton, Larry Turner of Manchester, James Gray of Philadelphia and Andrew Middlebrooks of Manchester. OUTREACH Outreach is sponsoring a ‘‘Gospel Extravaganza” on April 29 and May 1. Anyone who wishes to participate contact Jarrett Jennings or Chuck Thomas. McGILL FUND The Ralph McGill Scholarship Fund, a memorial to the late publisher of the Atlanta Con stitution, offers scholarships to those who have completed at least two years of college and who have demonstrated an abiding interest in the news and editorial phase of newspapers. Scholarships are limited to those young men and women whose roots lie in the South. Applicants must convince the awards committee that they firmly intend to pursue a career in daily or weekly news papering and that their in terests and aptitudes are such that they are likely to become leaders in this field. Awards for the upcoming scholastic year will be for the third or fourth year of college. A “B” average will be required to maintain the scholarship. Awards will be in an amount not to exceed $1,500 for the school year. A 500-word letter along with a photograph of the ap plicant must accompany each application giving reasons for seeking a Ralph McGill Scholarship. Applications also must be accompanied from a college authority. The Ralph McGill Scholarship Fund is supported by grants from the Cox Foundation and their contributors. NEW COURSES Seminar in madness? Indeed, some students may have had classes that nearly drove them mad, but really—a “seminar”? This is one of several new courses to be offered to students during spring quarter. It will be PSY 566 - “Seminar in Mad ness.” According to the course description, this course is designed to examine psychiatric tradition and current critic’s recom mendations on issues involved in understanding, defining, and treating madness. Other courses among the list of newcomers are: SPE 486- Reader’s Theatre, GEO 525- Meterology for Teachers, MKT 490 G-Special Problems in Marketing, PER 514-Ad ministration and Supervision of Physical Education and Sports, PER 520-Scientific Foundations of Exercise, and PER 528- Measurement and Evaluation. In addition to the Seminar in Madness, the psychology department is offering PSY 514- Transactional Analysis and PSY 401 G-Black Life Through Literature. SPE-JOU 154- Introduction to Mass Media and SPE 355-TV Production will be offered for the first time for students involved in the new Spring Break Library Hours Library Hour* During Spring Break: March 18 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. March 19 Closed for records clearance March 20-21 Closed March 22-24 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Regular Library hours resume on March 25. WAREHOUSE GROCERIES Guaranteed Lowest Total Food Bill In Georgia Delicatessen and Bakery FOR YOUR PARTY AND PICNIC NEEDS Buffet size earned goad* THE MEAT STORE for college students 7:00 A.M.TIL MIDNIGHT TMt WIST GEORGIAN. PWOAY. MARCH lIjZI mass communication major or minor. “Things seem to be going smoothly,” said Mrs. Winowa Reid, assistant registrar. “We’ve had no more complaints than usual. Of course this is only %he second week of registration and many students still don’t know which courses are being offered and which are not.” COMMUNICATIONS West Georgia College is now offering anew program which leads to an A.B. degree in mass communications. The program is being offered through the speech and theatre areas, ac cording to Dr. Chester Gibson, coordinator of the program. “The major is actually a series of courses offered by several departments,” said Gibson. “These include speech, journalism, media, marketing, and management. Students can concentrate in public relations, radio broadcasting, TV production, or the print media, he said. The program also of fers opportunities for intern ships and work with radio station WWGC and the West Georgian. New courses such as in troduction to mass com munications, TV production, introduction to film, cinematography, and film production workshop have been added to complete the major. Others are planned. The program will bring to campus “important people in the media,” such as television newsmen, to help students gain exposure to the media, he said. There is a good market now for public relations positions, said Gibson, and there are many alternatives in print media or electronic media. 15