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SPELMAN THE VOICE OF BLACK WOMANHOOD' SPOTLIGHT Yol. XXVII, No. 4 Atlanta, Georgia February, 1971 Dr. Manley denies Spotlight information By Wanda Smalls President Albert E. Manley re- paint a mural on the campus, centiy denied the accuracy of Dr. Manley said it would have information in a December, 1970 been alright if the student had Spotlight about his actions on a put the same work on his per- mural painted in Giles hall by a' sonal canvas. Clark College student. “if somebody wants to go The article (Art Department around and put dirty paintings Protests Dr. Manley’s Mandate) up it > s 0 kay as long as it is not was written after a meeting of on the walls of this institution,” students and faculty members Dr. Manley said, of the Spelman Art Department. i n a meeting to clear up the he groups discussed the mural matter, Mr. Hans Bhalla, acting pain e y aniel Depearson. chairman of the Spelman art de- r. an ey emed several pa rtment, backed up Dr. Man- statements m the story about the ley>s actions by citing Dr . Man _ incident claiming it an attempt ley . s approval of nude models to stir up something on this for art stu dents, the Berry Wat- campus where you (Spotlight Eon exhibition in the Fine Arts Staff) have failed in the past.” Building which is a collection of The mural included a series 15 water colors of nudes> and the e ® ® was entit led “Art Tiger Flower statue in front of is Life. Dr. Manley said the the Student Services Building. mural was not approved by any All of these were annroved hv .. , instructor in the art department Dr . ^ before the work was begun. The others present at this meeting Spotlight article implied the op- were Dr. Lois Moreland, Dean P0 !f 6 ’ he sald ’ of Instruction, Dr. Richard Car- Dr. Manley criticized the news- ro ll, Spotlight adviser, Wanda paper staff for not consulting Smalls, Spotlight editor, and with him about the matter be- G ail Charleston, who wrote the fore printing the story. He said December article, the story was told from a biased Janice Jackson examines merchandise in The Book Store. Spelman of dual studies feasibility program Spelman students may be won- The cooperative plan works Book store is first at spelman By Waltina McElroy There will be much more ac tivity going on in Rockefeller Hall this semester. Students causing this excite ment will be taking advantage of Spelman’s new book store. A large blue and white sign located outside Rockefeller Hall has an arrow pointing down to show students the way to the Book Store located in the basement. The Book Store opened Janu ary 18. The new enterprise is owned by Engineer’s Book Store, 252 North Ave. In the first weeks of the Book Store’s existence, Ronnie Ham- ner, assistant manager of En gineer’s Book Store, helped with the first rush of business. According to Hamner, Dr. Lois Moreland, Spelman Dean of In point of view. Dr. Manley referred to the article as “clever journalism” because his name was attributed to all of his actions but remarks by teachers and students were anonymous. Dr. Manley said the article gave the impression that he was against the fact that the mural Dr. Manley said Depearson was dering about several sets of lit- this way. A student is assigned struction » Jerry Wilkerson, Fir- reported having spent several erature distributed recently in nights in Giles Hall to work on mailboxes, on bulletin boards or the mural. just lying around in the snack When asked what action was shop that had something to do taken against the student, Dr. with “Cooperative Education.” Manley said he is leaving that up to Clark’s President Vivian Although these releases seemed g an i za ti on . The job is Henderson. to be another bundle of busy- “I have no control over Clark, work reading, one would do well a full-time job in his major area of study with the cooperation of the institution and ah industrial concern, business firm, govern ment agency, or service-type or- usually shared by a pair of students so nancial Aid Director and Dinnes Jones, Spelman Business Mana ger, were directly responsible for the establishment of the Book Store. “They took direct concern In the students’ requests for a ^ ^ book store on Spelman’s campus,” Morehouse and Morris Brown to take a second look and digest that whlle one 18 working, the Hamner said. The was of nudes. He said this was not the case and that he was students taking courses at Spel- the information, acting upon the fact that some- mah,” he said. “We’re looking one had painted on the walls of tor some kind of policy to re- the institution without permis- P ort students to their own school Cooperative sion. and its discipline committee.” unique plan of educational en- Dr. Manley said it would Dr. Manley said in this case, rlchment designed to enhance have been a different thing if a Spelman student would have se lt-realization by means of in- the Board of Trustees had or- been referred to the Spelman * egrating Placement Center defines Education as: A other is studying on his campus. At the end of a specified period of time, the students change places. This permits the assign ment to be covered the year round by a' pair of students. According to those connected with the book store, the response to the new enterprise has been good. dered a professional artist to Judiciary Board. “The students have been pleased with the self - service system which has been set up in the book store,” Hammer for angela ations outside of the formal class room environment. Atlanta lawyer heads defense By College Press Service Angela Davis is brilliant and beautiful. But she is black and she is a Communist. This country is titillated by the former, threatened by the latter. Terrified by the combination. Angela Davis went underground following the shooting of a judge at the Marin County Court house in San Raphael, California, when police attempted to link her name to the killing. She wa's captured in New York after the FBI made her number one on its famed most wanted list, was extradited to California, and arraigned on charges of murder, kidnapping, add conspiracy to murder and kidnap. Atlanta lawyer Howard Moore, in terviewed here, is heading a defense team of five lawyers, including Allan Brotsky, Mike Tigar, and Dennis Roberts. Moore has been a' leader in the struggle for Black Liberation, and has represented, among others, SNCC, Julian Bond, Stokley Car michael, and H. Rap Brown. (con’t on pg. 2) classroom study with planned and supervised practical Then> the working student re experience in educational, voca- turns tQ ^ campus and ^ ^ tional, or cultural learning situ- . , . , , studying student takes over the . , ... Rebecca Allen, a freshman at job. The same process is invert- „ , , ’ . ...... Spelman and cashier at the book ed the following two semesters s tore, explained the advantages What all of this means is sim- so that an individual may be ex- of self-service. She said it is ply, under the Cooperative pro- posed to the practical on-the- not a case of someone shoving a gram, students are allowed to j, ob exper i ence on a year round book at the student and telling receive classroom training and bag j s her that that was the only one on-the-job experience while in she may buy. The self-service college by staggering the two system, according to Rebecca, processes from semester to se- The cooperative plan is im- the Book Store allows the stu- mester. This program will, there- p0 rtaht because it provides the dent to browse around the store fore stretch beyond the period. the college career normal four-year Spelman College has been fed erally funded to study the feas ibility of Cooperative Education as an extension of the present curriculum. student with a dual-type train ing that will eliminate his going into a career with “cold feet” after graduation. It provides the student with a and purchase the books she pre fers. Spelman’s book store sells new and used books. According to Hamner, new textbooks are sold at publisher’s standard pri ces. Used books are sold at pri- reality to learning, develops ces considering the condition of greater human skills, accelerates the books. Used books in good maturation and financial aid. Cooperative Education was founded in the United States in 1906 at the University of Cin cinnati, and today, the total number of institutions in the . . , , , -a. * c*. . j <-> j „ good source of labor supply, and United States and Canada under condition will bring price to the seller. the best The program is also beneficial to the empolyer. It provides a the cooperative plan of study is 270. facilitates tention. recruitment and re- Larry D. Davis, manager of Spelman’s Book Store and former employee of Engineer’s Book Store, explained the factors (con’t on p. 4)