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The West Georgian
INSIDE
Thursday
October 29, 1992
Inside Front 2
•Crime Watch
•Alpha Week
Perspectives
•Endorsements
•Community Voices
Features/A&E 12
•Coming PAC events
•People Profile
Sports 1^
•First and Ten
•Braves slam Bulldogi
Classifieds 1*
Class Work M
•Your Real Horoscope
•Wild Kingdom
On Campus
Winter quarter registration
is as follows:
Nov. 2, Seniors, SS#
ending 00-33;
Nov. 3, Seniors, SS#
ending 34-66.
Registration Hours: 8:15 ar i
to 4 pm except Wednesday
Weather
/ O
20% chance of
showers, lows in
50's. Sunny
tomorrow, mid 60's
Serving the West Georgia College community
Homecoming
festivities
continue with
tommorrow's
pep rally
By Carey Rogers
Staff Writer
West Georgia College’s 1992
Homecoming week kicked off
Monday with a halloween pumpkin
carving contest. The contest’s first
prize winner was Brian Bass, who
won SSO, second place was Louis
Lahore, S2O, and third place 'tf/as
Geannid Elkovich, $lO.
Wednesday’s main event began
at 8:00 p.m. in the Performing Arts
Center with the 1992 WGC Home
coming Pageant. The pageant served
as a midpoint for the selection of the
Homecoming King and Queen ac
cording to WGC’s Associate Direc
tor of Student Activities Chris Gei
ger.
Hosting the pageant was televi
sion comedian Tommy Blaze. In
upcoming months Blaze will appear
on CBS Morning Show, Star Search
and Showtime’s Comedy Club
Network.
“The judges will select five men
and women after the pageant’s
completion to make up the Home-
Please see "Pageant", P 9 10
Third VP candidate interviewed Monday
By Richard Harris
Staff Writer
Dr. Robert Kribel, the third of seven
West Georgia College vice presiden
tial candidates, met with students and
faculty members as part of the inter
viewing process on Monday, Oct. 26.
“I’ve done it before. I’ve gone
through the training process,” is the
reason Dr. Robert Kribel gave when
asked what makes him qualified to be
the next vice president of West Georgia
College.
“I came into my first vice presi
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Campaigning reached campus Tuesday, Oct. 27, when WGC student
Chris Jackson, left, spoke with Sen. Wayne Garner (D-Carrollton),
who met with students in front of the Ingram Library for 30 minutes.
dent position (at Jacksonville State
University) from the sciences and as a
result, I knew very little about the fine
arts and social sciences,” Kribel said.
“I had to spend a lot of time learning
... I’ve done that, so I think I could
come in with a leg up.”
Asa part of Kribel’s interview for
the vice president position, he met
with students in the Education Center,
Oct. 26.
“I think there’s a commitment to
quality here and I think that’s impor
tant,” Kribel said. “From my view
point, I want to be associated with that
commitment”
SGA Senator Michael Miller
asked Kribel what type of leadership
he would exhibit as vice president.
“Open and honest with a lot of
delegation of responsibility,” Kribel
responded. “I think most decisions
should be made on a lower level where
people understand the problems. I
think deans and department heads
ought to be making some decisions
that some vice presidents make.”
Miller also said that 30 percent of
WGC freshmen fail out of school and
Please see "VP", pg 3
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WGC food
court will
open Jan. 2
By Tracy Rolfe
Staff Writer
The latest trend in fast food outlets
will finally arrive at West Georgia
College and the grand opening is set
for January 2.
The new food court will consist of
seven fast food outlets on the lower
level of the Student Center.
The court will feature menus from
Chick-Fil-A, Pizza Hut, Colombo
Yogurt, Dunkin Donuts, World’s Fare,
Deli Comer, and Grille Works. The
area will be completely remodeled
with new ceilings, floors, lighting,
heating and air conditioning. There
will also be an open area with seating
accommodations for over2sopeople.
“I think students will be pleasantly
surprised,” said M. Harris Holmes,
director of Auxiliary Enterprises.
Along with the new food court,
Auxiliary Enterprises will be offer
two new meal plans. The 50 Meal
Plus, priced at $370, will allow the
student the choice of any 50 meals per
quarter in the cafeteria, plus $175
which can be used in the court. The 2
Meal Plus is priced at SSOO, and gives
the student any two meals in the caf
eteria Monday through Friday plus
$114.00 to be used in the food court.
The traditional 50 Meal, 2 Meal, and
3 Meal plans will still be available,
but only in the cafeteria.
Please see "Food Court", pg 3
Student Poll:
WGC Students
respond to the
Presidential
election and the
Georgia lottery.
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