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S.G.A. approves conduct Harold S. Logan. Mercer's new Vice President for Development, said (art Tuesday. November 24 of Jane Fonda that “certainly this-great nation doesn't have to tremble at its roots if Miss Fonda gets on a platform and advocates something that is as pr Uttcaliy naive as some ot ber suggestions are.** "I don't agree with many of the things she said, " Mr Logan told this reporter in a special interview, "but I think in the interest of Information the. should be permitted to say them.” There are many persons who will disagree with the position taken by Idas Fonda on such contemporary issues as the war in Viet Nam But that is the point in any lecture senes to present a variety of opinion on a wide range of controversial subjects.'' be went on In the course of the interview Logan saw the role of the university and as being primarily to educate and to serve as a forum for the ex pression of opinion, talked about his job as a fund raiser, and praised President Harris “The university is the students . is the faculty.” he said “certainly the student interests are primary because that is the reason for a university's being here . . to educate And who do we educate? Us. all of us but primarily, this is your time “ Logan confirmed that his job. like that of his predecessor. Dr Ralph Phelps, is largely that of a fund raiser He had high hopes for the futur e along these lines “Mercer is going out into the U S community, and as we are not s regional and panocial, institution, we are rvally a national institution, we are going out to the country as whole and asking them to share the Mercer experience." the Vice President said The big contributions, ac cording to Logan, are “going to come from busipess and. foundations and those In- dividqals who want to do something special for education " However, he also praised the alumni as being “for its size quite ger.crous" He said that contributions from alumni were increasing and that "this means a commitment of loyalty to Mercer snd *t certainly is an indication tbit it is receiving the support of the alumni Assoc is tioo." Logan called President Harris “a great university president “ He said. “He is a fine academician I can think of no ooe who would be his peer and he ia an excellent ad ministrator And became nf the lack of these two qualities this Cam. os Page 2 PVo by Johnny Lowry MERCER CLUSTER "The Pacsarrosr of th* Seven n#s" Mercer University, Macon Georgia, Nov. 30, 1970 Volume No. Cluster interview vac . J ' J\ew Vice President discusses Mercer problems by Tyler Hammett Tbs system is to be uaed lb bandto complex compulation* which involve small amount# of data input R ks not meant to be a data processing system and' win be uaed primarily lor n Cass. es Page 2 A I2ik Night see pegs S Phele by Jelwey Lewry Computer installed in Chemistry Department first part of a i chemistry building. is to be shipped 11 and installed a tow code, new court, bill of rights The S.G.A passed a resolution supporting the BUI of Basic Rights, the Student Code of Conduct and the University Judicial Committee in its regular meeting Monday evening Debate on the posals had occupied much of three sessions of the ind was expected to a fourth week The proposals, which will Council sd three : Bill of Rights m the first section provides far free and ia con it does of for be privacy of the person living quarters, papers, personal effects and the university Section three gives students the rights to due process and equal protection under the judicial system of the univer «ty In section four, the nghTbf students to be free to pursue their educational goals, to free exchange of ideas, thoughts and viewpoints ia provided for The S.G.A. amended the section tig. deleting the stipulation concerning an in carcerated student, and replacing it with the provision that the university could become involved only when the conduct of the individual ad versely affects the institution Two paragraphs concerning off- campus violations of law were dropped by the Senate with the understanding that they be placed eieswbere in the section four of the Bui of Rights The proposal originally read. If a student is charged with, or convicted of. an off-campus vtoidOan at law. thefiattar is of no disciplinary concern to the laotitotion unless tie student is ad liable to with The Student Code of Conduct aa it was originally proposed contained seven examples of cooduct which would prompt institutional discipline The Senate version of the code dropped the section which specifically stated that ■possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages on university premises" ia an example of behavior which adversely affects the univer sity However, the University Council is expected to replace the provision The remaining examples include abuse of persons on university premises, theft from or damage to university facilities or of a member of the university community, disruption or obstruction of (caching reasesrch, and other institutional activities, possession or use of illegal drugs, possession of firearms, snd discharge of fireworks on university premises The code, however, is not constructed so aa to deprive the President of the University of Seed Action Lino To Action Moa Bex lt7S Ptooac tiga tonr fell ■aaso. aitbongb. only initials wtU be printed by Peter Massey 1- l •onid like (e knew where aU the people ia tbe Dona's office were Tneoday November 17. daring cbopei and third period. They were ackrdnlsd to he to the office daring this time to alga pre-registration cards and I had to cot one dess heesase they worm t there when fhcy-wrre toppooad to he. They seem to ho oMe to rearrange their achednle whenever they want bat on- fortuaateiy I coat. H.J. Doan Trimble said. We were listening io the insight Lecture' 'referring to Mias Jane Fonda's lecture that morning - 2- How assay Mercer graduates hove been killed ia Viet Nam? J H With the help of Mrs Francis Floyd to the Alumni House and BUI SUmbridge, the registrar. I came out with the following information According to records two Mercer KOTC graduates have been killed in Vtot Nam. they are, I-Gary Sikes, who graduated with aa A fl in 1M7 li-Gerald Maaede, who graduated with an A R in Coal- d Page 2 ; s7