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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Journals, Publications, Conferences, and Proceedings at Exhibit. It has been accepted for inclusion in Edgecliff oC llege Newspaper by an authorized administrator of Exhibit. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Dean Announces 109 Top Scholars One hundred nine s t u d e n t s hagen. Mary Richter, Kathleen achieved places on the D ean's List Schnelle, Mary Jo Schrantz, Mari­ for the first semester. Those whose lyn Sunderman, Paula Thorman, names appear in bold face type Susan Wehlen, Martha Weisen­ THE EDGECLIFF achieved a 3.00 or all A's. berger, Anne Wesseling, Linnea Seniors: Emily Beumer, Sister Kosater, Barbara Hopkins, Marsha Catherine Bohler, Gretchen Gun­ Centner, Mary Beth Gilmartin, drum, Monica Humbert, Rose­ Susan Lauer, S us an Willhide, Edgecliff College Linda Auer, Ardith Grote, Mary Vol. XXXV, No. 5 February 23, 1970 Cincinnati, Ohio mary Kammerer, Sandra Korf- Rose Bumpus, Sister M . Suzanne Stalm, D i a n e Eichhold, Sister Christine Pollex, P eggy Gibson, Mary Lou Luthman, Donna Bertl­ ing, Doris Bush, Sandra Thomas, Karen Kohrman, Karen Kraus, Parents' Weekend is this week­ J ane Goertemiller, Mary Keife end. Invitations to all parents have O'Hara, Kathryn Adams, Mary been mailed; the Choral Group and Star Echols, Caro 1 Muething, drama students are busy with final ' Elaine Vennemeier, Mary Henri rehearsala; the Senior Art Exhibit Vetter, Diane Hartmann, Regina is being put up ar.d the bands are Hirt, Mary Jeanne Meihaus, Carol tuning up as "countdown" nears. Niehaus, J anice Metz, Carolyn How many parents of Cliffies Baker, Margaret R euter, Sister are there who know nothing about JoAnne Boellner , Kathleen Bunk­ the college except the prices? Too er, JoAnne Janszen and Susan · many, perhaps. Parents' Weekend Kocher. has been designed to change all of Ju n i o rs : MaryAnn Bennett, that. On Feb. 28 and March 1, they Darlene Doellman. Mary Mar­ will be able to see the college, meet garet Heile, Stephanie Kissel, their daughters' friends and meet Soo-Lan Lim, Bonita Neumeier, the faculty. Lauren McDonough, Linn Sinnott, Panorama Marie Bellman, Carol Brockman, Two full days have been planned, Jean e t t e MacMillan, JoAnne beginning Saturday, with registra­ Perone, Linda Grote, Alice Krum­ tion at 1 p.m. in Sullivan Hall. rnen, Marianne Schweer, Donna From 1 to 3 p.m. there will be a Wilkens, Kathleen Hall, Kathleen "panorama of Edgecliff," including Schulte, Margaret Clark, Joan visits to the Senior Art exhibit, Rehling, Theresa Koenig, Mary the S tu d e n t Center, the PreBB Therese T epe. Mary Suzanne Cas­ Room, the Administration Build­ sidy, Catherine D eiters, Paula ing, Sullivan Hall, Grace Hall and Geers and Nancy Strapp. Mercy Center. A faculty coffee hour will be held during this time. Sophomores: Kathy Schomaker, At 3 p.m., the Choral Group, Mary Ann Cassin, Rose Miller, directed by Mr. Helmut Roehrig, Charlette Boehman, Karen Krug, will entertain in McAuley Hall; at Juliann Long, A n n e O'Connor, 3: 30 p.m., student dramatic work Linda M endell, Christine Brulport, will be presented under the direc­ Theresa Gibbons, Susan FaeBBler, tion of Mrs. Jane Goetzman. A Cathleen Robertson, M a r gar e t buffet style dinner will be served Staun, Leslie Ruwe, Bonnie Burke, at 7 p.m. in the Garden Room. Sandra Miller, Diane Hoyt and Students attending the dinner may Chairmen l{athy Schuessler (left) and Sandy Mcntink are in the final preparation st.ages for Barbar.a Losh . f, bring dates for $4.00. Parents' Weekend. Freshmen : L ind a Herrmann, Two Dances Kathie Langen, Wendy Winkle­ Saturday evening will be marked 11 a.m. in the Chapel, followed by "In our family community here Student members of the plan­ man, Gina Steible, Martha Bohlen, by a parents' party and student a brunch in Sullivan Hall. Sister at Edgecliff," she said, "we are ning committee are Sandy, Kathy Jennifer Guyler, Suzanne Kunkel, dance at Hotel Alms, held in ad­ Jane, Edgecliff's president, will trying to incorporate the parents, Schuessler, Marti Beidenbach and Cynthia Pinciotti, Cynthia Hamil­ jacent rooms so that the students speak to the parents and students. too. They are not just corning to P eggy McCoy. Other members are ton, Karen Ulm, Georgiann Bow­ and their dates may mingle with Chairman Sandy Mentink urges visit the buildings. Bring them to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Byrne, Mr. ley, Kathryn Steenbergen, Mary the parents, faculty and guests. In both dormies and dayhops to bring meet the friends you've been talk­ and Mrs. James Centner and Mr. Jane Varley and Mary Elizabeth the Veronese Room, the parents their parents. ing about!" and Mrs. Anthony Mentink. Kearns. will dance to the music of The M edichords, a group composed of physicians. The students will dance to The Banned, from Xavier, in 'Take Up the Burden of Tears, the Marie Antoinette Room. Stu­ dents whose parents are not going I to attend the dance may purchase their own dance tickets through the Song of Sorrow - Student Government. The Speech and Drama Depart­ Troy by Paris, a Trojan prince. Sunday Mass will be heW at ment of Edgecliff College will pre­ The turning point in the ten-year sent The Trojan Women March 6, war occurred when the Greeks re­ 7, 8, and 12, 13, 14. leased upon the city a destructive 1 Teaching Award Edgecliff students in the produc­ host of warriors who had been con­ tion are Pat Joyce, freshman, as ceaJed within a giant wooden horse Cassandra; Donna Wilkens, junior, wheeled into the sacred temple of Ballots, Mar. 2, 3 as H elen of Troy; Paula Geers, Athena within the city walls. Balloting for the second "Excel­ junior, as Andromache; Natalie The bravest Trojan hero was lence in Teaching" award will be Thompson, freshman, as Hecuba, H ector, son of Priam and H ecuba. different this year. Last year, only Queen of Troy. Joy Linne, Carol In the action of the play, -Hector Dean's List and a random number Kuenle, Linn Sinnot and Mary Jo has been killed and his wife, An­ of non-Dean's List students voted. Beresford are in the chorus. dromache, and son, Astyanax, ap­ This year, all students will be able Other members of the cast are: pear as victims of Greek oppres- to vote. Balloting is March 2 and 3. Douglas P etty, a graduate student sion. Dr. William C. Wester, academic in theatre at the University of Cin­ Helen Pleads dean, said that "the same statis­ cinnati, as Menelaus; Jack Kuers­ Helen pleads for her life before tical method will be used to take man, who will play the part of her Spartan husband, Menelaus, J class size into consideration." A Talthybius, and who has appeared but Hecuba convincingly argues committee of at least two students, in many little theatre productions for the death of the beautiful ' - I an administrator, and Mr. Donald in the Cincinnati area; Ben Goetz­ enemy. Cassandra, the crazed Hogan, who received the award man, seven-year-old son of Mrs. daughter of Hecuba, and the aged last year, will select the recipient Jane Goetzman, who will play queen herself are carried off by from the ten faculty m embers who Astyanax. The play is under the ship as slaves to Greek masters. receive the highest number of direction of Mrs. Goetzman. votes. Fall of Troy Costumes and settings for the "The individual with the highest Thls Greek drama by Euripides production were designed by Edge­ number of votes would probably deals with the aftermath of the cliff faculty m ember Barbara Kay. be selected," said Dr. Wester, "but fall of Troy; the theme is the Stage manager is Theresa Gibbons. in case of tie the committee will cruelty and suffering of war. . Cast members Natalie Thompson consider o th e r factors such as Homer's Iliad tells the story of and Donna Wilkens taped a 15- extracurricular participation, re­ ancient Troy, which reached its rninute interview about the play search and general scholarship." zenith more than a thousand years for CONVERSATION PIECE, The award, to be given at the before Christ. Its downfall was the which was seen on WCET, Chan­ May faculty meeting, is an in­ result of the great Trojan War, nel 48. scribed certificate and $100 cash. waged by the Greeks, or Achaeans, For ti ck e t information, call About to be carried off as captives by Menelaus (Douglas The winner will give the address at in an effort to regain Helen, daugh­ Edgecliff College, 961-3770, exten­ Petty) are, in the foreground, Pat Joyce and Joy Linne; standing, the Honors Convocation, May 13. ter of Zeus, who had been taken to sion 280. Donna Wilkins, Natalie Thompson and Paula Geers. \ \ .. ,

2 THE EDGECLIFF February 23, 1970 Wanted-Closely Knit Departments Independent study . . . service in major A beginning solution to the problem would fields for credit . . . planning complete degree be for students who have decided on a major to programs ... revision of courses and· department acquaint themselves with the department mem­ offerings . . . planning some courses . . . bers on a personal as well as professional level. These were a few of the suggestions brou~t This is one of the advantages of a small college. up at the Student Government "brainstorming Don't stop with the introduction, continue to session." They really aren't anything new - we meet with department heads - it's a good already have these opportunities. According to chance to air complaints, give suggestions and the Administration, departments have the free­ find the answers. dom to offer such things as "independent study." The second step would be for department They were brought up as suggestions simply heads to communicate more with the students in because no one knew they could be done. general - don't limit it to your majors. Answers The problem lies in the breakdown of com­ to questions need to be made known: Are you munication between the department members available for tutoring independent study and in and the students . . . not necessarily with the what field? Does your department permit ser majors but with under classmen who have not vice in the major field for credit; what possi­ yet decided upon a major. bilities are there? Let the students know what's Student Government recently abolished class going on in your department - through officers because students are no longer class­ announcements in class, bulletin boards, and orient.ed - the student's major department is flyers. becoming the center of activity. Now - with The third solution for strengthening depart­ this accent on department-stemmed activities, ment unity would be for students majoring in department chairmen should review their depart­ the field ro be encouraged to come to the de­ ments and see if there is a bond of unity, from partment meetings during which course revisions the sophomore who has just declared her major, and department projects are being discussed. to the senior graduating in June, on up to the There should be at least two students considered department head. Agreed, there are already as part of the regular committee. departments on campus that are well on the. way "Better communication and unity can be Let's get together ... to being closely knit groups, but what about the achieved only if the student and the department others? head take the initial step - it's a two way street. Letters to the Editor Code Ignored, Students Want 'Slacks Repeal' Dear Editor, ing to this code during ita trial To The Editor: period. We are existing, but are we alive? Disinterest, lack of involvement But what has happened since We are spending thousands of dol­ and consideration here on the then? Many students have shown lars for an education, but a degree Edgecliff campus has been observed It seems that winter has been cinnati Compendum published their disinterest and lack of re­ in Trivia is not the ultimate goal by many, I'm sure, and ideas have dragging on forever. I, for one, can jointly by the cultural events com­ sponsibility to our college com­ of the educational process. If that been expressed as to how to solve hardly wait until spring. There's mittee of U.C. and the Young munity by wearing jean11, sweat is all we desire, or intend to obtain, it. But how about the responsi­ something about spring that in· Friends of the Arts? It is the ahirta, etc. and not fulfilling the we cannot call ourselves "educated." bility of the student body? duces spontaneous activities. Cin­ "essential sensual handbook for obligations that were given them. Each human life is precious and cinnati offers numerous opportuni­ entertainment and diversion in I am a senior resident student I suggest that both Student Govern· unique; the mind is of vast impor· ties for both unstructured and Greater Cincinnati." Besides infor­ and also on the Resident House ment and Resident House Council tance. It does not function well on structured goings-on. mation on the normal things like Council. Because of this I have review this situation and poesibly a steady diet of garbage. Here, For starters, how about a trip to musical arts, theatre, opera, ballet, been involved in m any of the consider revoking the privilege contrary to the theory responsible the Greater Cincinnati Airport visual arts, films, television, radio, changes that have taken place here since so many of us have shown for the mass production of assembly (located in Kentucky) to watch the arts in print and record, arts on at Edgecliff. But also with these that we cannot accept the responsi­ line gadgets, quality is of far great­ -~ ·- "' ~ .~.mes take-off and come in? Of campus, box office guide, seating changes, many responsibilities were bility given to us. Are we really er value than quantity. Individu­ course, if you have no wheels, you ·plans and diagrams, tours and placed on our shoulders as stu· that irresponsible? ality cannot be mass produced, and could settle for an afternoon in maps and rockhouses, it also in­ dents. Respectfully, an education cannot be received Eden Park. Short walks to the cludes information about where to The specific problem to which I Linda Haladay along an assembly line. Nor can Ohio River Overlook and the Krohn go to pick apples, where to have am referring is our dress code of and we p888ively allow our minds to Conservatory are popular for Edge­ your palm read, and suggestions slacks on campus. Both Student Dori Bush be blueprinted, pieced together, cliff students between cl888es. (One for rainy days. It suggests you Government and the Resident Kathy ,Bunker screwed and glued, and painted group of sophomores, unable to telephone the White House or House Council approved the pro­ Jan Bauer over just as another mere gadget. wait for warmer weather, braved check the progress of the War in posal for slacks and other casual Mary Lou Luthman Edgecliff, despite her faults, is the snow and slush earlier this Vietnam by calling your depart­ attire to be worn but did leave Gina Hirt small enough, versatile enough, and month.) Or you could take your ment of Defense. (Telephone "personal discretion" and "good Connie Jung open enough to provide the neces­ kite down to the playfield below numbers are given for both.) taste" to us. Blue jeans were Susie Kautzman sary elements for a true liberal arts the reservoir. Mt Adams has some One passing note - if you lean mentioned and were not considered Pam Lueke education. We, personally, are the interesting shops and offers a towards poetry, the National Poet­ "proper attire" for the campus. Kathy Donovan main cause of her failures. beautiful view of downtown Cincy. ry Press is sponsoring its spring We showed ou~ interest by comply- Jean Bedinghaus Edgecliff is in the process of an In downtown Cincy you can take competition for the College Stu­ extensive curriculum revision. Now a trip to the lookout tower on top dents' Poetry Anthology. April 10 is the time for us to decide what the Carew Building or play is the deadline. Also, Harper's directions we want our education checkers on the marble tables on Magazine is announcing its Second to take and how best to build these Fountain Square. (There must be Annual Criticism Contest for col­ by Rosellen Galterio directions into the structure. Num­ some reason the marble tables look lege students. Any article which erous people are waiting, complete­ like checkerboards.) has appeared in any college publi­ ly open for some idea of what the If you have wheels, you could cation between March 1, 1969 and students want; they are getting follow Vine Street from one end to February 27, 1970 is e Ii g i bl e. HI! (I've always wanted to begin Seniors: 96 days ... impatient. the other. (At one time it was the Articles are judged on their politi­ that way.) -etc.- Within most departments now longest street in the world; mayoe cal, social or artistic criticism. - etc.- Any junior, senior or alumna there is a course entitled "inde­ it still is.) Kentucky and Indiana The C i n c i n n a t i Symphony Biggest news on campus this who wants an Edgecliff ring or pendent study" - you need not be are not so far away. Ever seen Orchestra is sponsoring a benefit week is Parents' Weekend. Even if former Our Lady of Cincinnati majoring in that field. Assurance Kentucky bluegrass? (It really does March 6 for the Catholic Women your parents can't come for the College ring may order it from Mr. has been given that any depart· exist.) Clifty Falls near Madison, of Cincinnati Educational Foun· dinners and dance, it would be fun Ed Maj, dii:,ector of development, ment lacking such an open-ended Ind., is about an 80-mile drive. The dation; an annual scholarship is to bring them to campus Saturday in AD 300. course will create one, should the fifty-foot waterfall is worth the trip, granted to an under-privileged stu­ afternoon and just go exploring. -etc.- request be made. The registrar has according to one sophomore. There dent. You never know, you might dis­ If your birthday is creeping up, stated she will be happy to create also are bike and horseback riding; cover some things you never knew better check your driver's license. an interdisciplinary independent hiking around the gorge is at your existed. It may be time for a renewal. -etc.- study course for any individualists. own risk. -etc.- There are numerous faculty mem­ Did you know that the Cin­ THE EDGECLIFF Junior Kitty Coyle always wanted In case you haven't heard, the bers willing and able to guide and cinnati Zoo is one of the oldest and to have her name in the paper. is published monthly by the Bengals-Cliffies basketball game assist. Groups or individuals need most complete zoos in America? Here it is Kitty . . . Kitty Coyle, has been canceled. When a con­ only to write their own syllabus to It is reputed to be the first to students of Edgecliff College Kitty Coyle, Kitty Coyle, Kitty venient date was finally decided find the perfect course (this sum­ exhibit animals in barless grottoes. Editorial opiniona do not necesaarlly Coyle, Kitty Coyle . . . a real reflect those of the college. upon, the Bengals wanted more mer, perhaps?) . The curriculum Cincy has several parks that tongue-twister. MEMBER money. They also said players like committee is always available if offer splendid views of the Ohio Associated Collegiate -etc. - Greg Cook, Paul Robinson and Bob you only take the initiative. The River. (You can go to one and Preis Over semester break, members of Catholic School Prea Trumpe wouldn't be playing. list is endless, the long range watch the flooding 0 hi o this Editor ...... ROHll•n Galleno the Curriculum Committee visited Antioch College, Ohio, and Berea -etc.- potential unlimited. We have only spring.) Aaloc:laie Edltoir . . Dian• llarle Duba College, Kentucky, to survey the to look for it. There is a road rally club in Special Aulatant ...... Diane Henne Sign on Sister Doris' office door: revised curriculums there and how Cincy, but so far I haven't been Reporten: Jill DuBola, Pat Klehfuaa, "Support your local Theologian." Our education is our responsi­ able to find out much more. They Alic• Ruth K r u m m • n, Carole they are progressing. Since Edge­ -etc.- bility. If we do not take an active MHhan, CollHn O'Connell, Jenny hold rallies during the year, chart­ Roblach. Karen Ryba, Kitty Vebr cliff's curriculum is being studied Results of the Psych-a-Dilly fair part in it we are cheating ourselves, ing their courses into Indiana or Artlat ...... Mary TrachMl and will soon be revised, the com­ sponsored by the Psychology de­ our community at Edgecliff, and Kentucky or the back bills of PhotolJl'apher ...... Chari.. Schorman mittee is looking for ideas. There partment: Sue Lauer, senior, and society in general by not fulfilling Cincy. (One rally took the cars of Lebker Photoa will be open curriculum committee Mr. Guy Powers, food service man­ our potential. Many of the solu­ Typlata ...... Karen Ryba meetings: Feb. 25, March 18, and ager, have been hired as Edgecliff's tions are here. We are our own across a flooded bridge.) Kitty Vehr So much for the unstructured Donna WlM April 8. The meetings will be held official Palm Reader and Barker, most limiting factor. activities. Did you see the Cin· Moderator ...... Helen Detzel at 3 p.m . in the conference room. respectively. Christine Rack '71 February 28, 1970 THE EDG EC LIF F 3 Faculty Forum 'Cross Campus The Crisis of Public Authority Off-Campus Housing by Mr. Denni• Sie• ever, the President must be a H I 0 p bl aut. profeuor, political science national rather than a regional as ts wn ro 81115 leader. He must appease Strom Recently, certain _patterm in Thurmond by placing a southern American politics have emerged coI111ervative on the Supreme Court Editor's Note: Freshman Mary of Cincinnati students - my own needed luxuries, just be sure you presenting us with intriguing fu- and proceed with desegregation Trachsel relates the off-campus friends. agree ahead of time who gets what ture possibilities. This two-part a~- slowly by resorting to court, rather housing problems of her UC friends. Granted, living off-campus you part of the shower curtain when ticle is concerned with possibilities than administrative, action. He by Mary Trachsel have to accept the hang-ups along and if your community dissolves. resulting from the mounting crisis must send his lieutenants (Agnew, with the greater personal freedom If you don't, your friendship may The steps, where they're still in not realized in a dorm situation. dissolve with it. of public authority. Mitchell, Volpe, etc.) out to engage one piece, slope down at a forty­ Vast technological and social in the politics of the gutter. In the Terrific, but nobody except Don Also, in many instances, you, the five-degree angle. There are no Quixote wants to "march into hell tenant, are responsible for main­ changes have taken place. Unfor- short run, the tactics of polariza­ lights in the hall but there is oc­ tunately, our root imtitutiom of tion are paying off. What will hap­ for a heavenly cause." tenance. So get out the plumber's casional garbage. Once inside the Seen in this light, d o rm i n g manual and start practicing haul- . government reflect change slowly. pen over a longer period is more apartment, you find things are a As a result, our governmental problematical. doesn't seem so restrictive. Let's ing those garbage cans, unless your little softer, provided the ceiling take ·a look at a few of the usual budget includes handyman fees. structure is being strained to the doesn't fall in on you (usually breaking point and we are wit­ Party Realignment complaints about on-campus hous­ While we're on the subject of about three a .m.) , or the toilet ing and see if they're really re­ money, have you arranged to sub­ neuing a political crisis - a crisis Political scientists have been doesn't flood, or the shower nozzle of public authority. solved by living off-campus: let your apartment for the sum­ calling for a realignment of politi­ doesn't disengage itself from the (1) The food stinks . .. So you mer? You'd better start trying cal parties for years. A proper re­ wall (while you're under it) . Breakdown get your own apartment with, say, early because everyone else with alignment would make the two­ Oh, yes; if you're still cold be­ three other students. How many an apartment has the same idea. In The Making of the President party system truly meaningful; the cause you missed your hot shower eighteen - to - twenty - two - year - old (3) Donning restricts personal 1968, Theodore White speaks of realignment called for by Phillips due to (1) the killer nozzle or Graham Kerr's do you know? Even freedom . . . It's true that with an this crisis facing Mr. Nixon - a is not the answer. A party system (2) the non-existence of hot water, if one of the four can fry eggs, apartment you have no hours but crisis whlch he describes as a "gen­ based upon the emotional conflicts if the shower, by some act of God, have you seen the price of eggs you do have neighbors. You may eral seillle of breakdown - break­ in society would become an emo­ did work, you can always warm up lately? also have a sweet little landlady down of control of old imtruments, tional absolute, ceasing to be part the homestead by turning on the (2) Campus dorming is too ex­ who bakes you cookies but also manners, institution, breakdown of of the system of rational discus­ oven and leaving the door open. pensive ... Not when you take goes to bed at eight-thirty and leadership uncertain of its purpose sion, and precluding an opportu­ While this may not greatly raise into ·account what is included - thinks everyone else does (or ought and unclear in its language, break­ nity for all groups to appeal to one's body temperature, you may meals, room, laundry service, etc. to). down, above all, of i d e a s and the electorate and to influence its get a fabulous little re-enactment Apartment expenses don't include So now we know that dorms dreams that once made Americans judgment by intellectual argument. of Auschwitz. just rent; laundry, food and utili­ aren't Nirvana and neither are a community . . . no policemen, I'm not talking about a ghetto, ties are big extras. Another con­ apartments. As far as that goes, I no new law-enforce~ent agency, Fixed Electorate but a closer-to-home reality - off. sideration is furniture. The lower could carry on just as long about no new laws can maintain disci­ campus housing. Admittedly, the Under such circumstances the elec­ the rent, the less luxuries (beds, commuting. It's a little easier, how­ pline if dreams and ideas do not - above examples are extremes, but chairs) included. ever, to get hooked by a crooked urge people to go the same way torate would tend to become fixed they do exist. Each one is true in its allegiances and inflexible in If you and your roommates de­ landlord. After all, who worries together." Since this crisis is not and was experienced by University cide to divide the expense of any about their legal rights in a dorm? amenable to con\.entional law mak­ its attitudes. There would be a ing, White feels that "Nixon is left constant stalemate with the added with problems whose solutions re­ threat of civil war. The "minority" Sook of the Month quire either revision of the Ameri­ party in Phillips' system would can Constitution or a change in despair of ever winning a majority THE SUPPER OF THE LAMB Saturday Night Mass the mood of American culture at the polls. There would be a con­ by Robert Farrar Capon which he cannot control." stant increase in the number of (Doubleday $5.95) people with antidemocratic ideas. Approved By Diocese An authoritarian movement could Excerpt from a review written Bring Together Edgecliff College has received Tuesdays and Fridays between arise from· either side. by Dr. Ida Critelli, associate pro­ President Nixon obviously real­ fessor of philosophy, appearing in permission from the archdiocese to 12:30 and 1:30 p.m. ized the existence of this crisis and Plutic President St. Anthony Messenger, Sept. 1969. celebrate M~s Saturday evenings the extent of polarization in our This book is absolutely delight­ in order to fulfill the Sunday obli• President Laureled society, for one of his principal Mr. Nixon is one of the most gation. Students are asked to check plastic Presidents to occupy the ful. The author himself appropri­ campaign themes was "to bring us ately describes his work: "The the bulletin boards for the time. Woman of the Year together again." For o v e r six White House. He has shown an ability to learn from error, and he feet-on-the-stove stance of this During Lent, religious services Sister Jane Kirchner was recent­ months Mr. Nixon rode the wave book is a deliberate attempt to will be conducted in A l u m n a e of the polarization. Recently he easily may drop his current strat­ ly selected as one of the ten egy in midstream. Hopefully, be cure myself, and anyone else who Lounge Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. "Women of the Year" by The has been accelerating it. One of the will listen, of the nasty habit of "Scriptural Rosary" is planned for President's chief advisors is Kevin will, for the Nixon-Phillips tactics Cincinnati Enquirer. According to used thus far will not solve· the worrying the world to pieces like Feb. 26. Benediction and Homily The Enquirer, "The women chosen Phillips, author of The Emerging a terrier with a rag. What we are are scheduled March 5. Republican Majority. Mr. Nixon crisis of public authority. As White have worked diligently in many said, we need a radical revision of up to here is not the shaking loose fields, all of which are beneficial to has used this as a, textbook. Phil­ of a culinary result, but a patient Stations of the Cross and/ or lips simply concludes that the fu­ the American Constitution. meditations are conducted Mon­ all or portions of the people in this rumination on cooking itself. There community." ture will be Republican if the party are more important things to do days at 9: 30 p.m. in the chapel. can add Nixon's razor-thin plural­ Proposals Scriptural s e r v i c e s are held Sister Jane was also merited than hurry." citation in "Outstanding· Young ity to George Wallace's ten million The Center for the Study of For those whose occupation is Wednesdays at 3 p.m . in Alumnae votes. Phillips offers a strategy Democratic Institutions have made Lounge. Women of America." Outstanding cooking and/ or baking, or for those Americans Foundation, which spon­ which is simplistic, dangerous and proposals for radical formal altera­ who consider it an avocation (as I devisive: write off the cities except tion of the governmental system. Mass is offered Monday through sors the selection, is a non-profit do), the book is filled with short­ Friday at 7 a.m. and 12 noon; group, dedicated to honoring Ameri­ for white Catholic voters, capture Others, like Phillips, have sug­ cuts, warnings against shortcuts, the Wallace vote in the South, and gested . an informal but radical Monday through Thursday at 4 :45 cans who have distinguished them tips, hints and recipes. p.m., and Sunday at 10 a.m. and go after the loyalties of former city change by a re-working of the selves in civic and professional For those who are not cooks, but 11 a.m. Confessions are h e a r d fields. dwellers who have fled to the sub­ party system. Finally, an individ-' full-time or part-time philosophers urb from "crime-in-the-streets." ual who has suggested perhaps the or theologians, this book presents best solution is political scientist Second Coming an amusing but penetrating ap­ Theodore Lowi (The End of Lib­ proach to the problems and prin­ This is the campaign agenda for eralism). ciples of these disciplines. the second Nixon coming. How- (To be continued) Merc:y Center Weekends Off er Christian Experience 1970 AD At the recent Student Senate strictly emotional experiences, jun­ "brainstorming session" it was sug­ ior Jan Bauer commented that "it's gested that the Mercy Center not strictly an emotional experi­ Recruitment Brings Quantity and Quality Weekends, which were initiated at ence but intellectual as well; gives Edgecliff this year, be discussed you time to think. It does give by Sister Agne• Cloud Cincinnati area and handled per­ riculum we need more students. and explained in more detail to people the chance to be very real director of admiuiona sonal interviews and campus tours. One of the greatest contributions interested students. in their emotions at the same In the January 1970 issue of the Polly, meanwhile, has spent most you as students can make is to talk Sister Margaret Longhill, dean time." Alumnae News, I wrote an article of her time traveling, primarily about Edgecliff to friends, espe­ of students, who originated the Sister Margaret also said that to familiarize our alumnae with throughout Ohio, including Day­ cially those approaching college idea at Edgecliff, explained at a everyone could be assured that progress in the Admissions Office. ton, Columbus, Cleveland, Toledo age. Perhaps you know young men recent meeting that "the weekends "the staff is made up of highly It occurred to me that perhaps and Youngstown, as well as other who would be interested in some offer students a special Christian skilled people who know how to our own students might appreciate cities. Other areas visited were In­ of our specific fields. Invite them experience and give them a chance guide the weekends." She also some of the same information. dianapolis; Louisville and the sur­ to see our campus, learn about our to live Christianity." pointed out that "the idea of such The Admissions staff was en­ rounding areas; sections of Ten­ curriculum, meet our professors Student Sue Lauer related her weekends is not really new, it bas larged this past year when Polly nessee and Alabama; Parkersburg and students. Let our college com­ impression saying that the week­ been done for years but there is a Woeste Goodwin ('69) started in and Clarksburg, W e s t Virginia; munity speak for itself! ends are "a celebration," a "luxury new interest on college campuses June a8 admissions counselor. Her Washington, D. C., and surround­ Edgecliff College has much to in which there is nothing to do but for really getting to know people primary duties have been repre­ ing areas; Philadelphia, and parts offer as a small liberal arts college become completely involved with and a need for meditation." senting Edgecliff at a series of of New Jersey. in metropolitan Cincinnati. In re­ the other people there." The last weekend scheduled for College Night programs, as well as We are interested in extending cruitment it is largely a matter of Sister Rita Braun, associate pro­ this school year will be held March establishing contacts with guidance our contacts so that Edgecliff will spreading Edgecliff's name and its fessor of psychology, feels that it is 6-8. Reservations for the weekend counselors and students through have an increase in the quantity as opportunities. "a time to listen to people and can be made through Sister Mar­ visits to individual out-of-town high well as the quality of students. In How many of you have taken enjoy them because we don't have garet. A $15 fee covers expenses. schools. order to have a financially sound seriously the challenge offered to time for this in our everyday lives." Students who are unable to pay During the fall, I visited the college with a high caliber of fac­ you by Mr. Edward Maj in the When the question arose as to the fee should see Sister Margaret public and Catholic schools in the ulty as well as an innovative cur- last issue of THE EDGECLIFF? whether or not the weekends are to make arrangements. ..

' THE EDGECLIPP February 23, 1970 Born Entertainer . y oung GQP· s p o 11·1ng M ary J0 0 r bits to Stardom Youth on Vital Issues Harlequin's "Momma" in the "The The Ohio League of College surveys would be taken at the Adventures of Harlequin," a gov­ Young Republican Clubs is initiat­ middle of each month and results ernment subsidized children's thea­ ing a program of college student would be published at the beginning ter program at the Taft Theater. polling in an effort. to "get beneath "We gave two performances a day of the following month. the noise and find out what stu­ "By varying the questions and, before an audience of about 2 000 dents are really thinking," said of course, the respondents in each children," explained Mary ' Jo. Edgecliff Young Republicans presi­ "They were a very responsive audi­ dent, Mary Ellen Doron. month's poll, we hope to be able tO ence, booing the villain and scream- The survey, beginning this month provide our Republican candidates • ing wildly when the hero came on." on every Ohio college campus with and office holders a clear picture of Mary Jo is a born entertainer. a Young Republican club affiliated state and national issues as viewed She has been in musicals since the with the League, will seek students' by this increasingly-important seg­ sixth grade, notably "Camelot" and opinion on a variety of current ment of the population," she de­ "West Side Story." She starred in critical issues, she said. clared. "To our knowledge, a state­ a production of "Showboat"while a "Our goal is a 1 to 2 per cent wide survey of student opinion has senior in high school. eample of the ~tate's college stu­ never been attempted in the past, dents." "Conducted on a monthly but with the cooperation of our An accomplished violinist, she basis," Mary Ellen continued, "it affiliate clubs, we anticipate great directed the Regina High School would give us a clear picture of the success." orchestra in "Finian's Rainbow." emergence and descendence of Mary Ellen added that the Mary Jo also sings with the Edge­ opinion on a cross section of politi­ League welcomes suggestions on cliff Chorus ·and formerly sang with cal issues." the content of the monthly surveys a jazz band called the Towne Or­ Mary Ellen explained that the from all interested persons. chestral. Last November an excited group of Cliffies surrounded the television in the Alumnae Lounge to watch their talented classmate perform on the Nick Clooney Show. Conflicts .Rampant The East Side Players, the only young adult community of players in the area, claim Mary Jo as their president. She has appeared In Simulated Society in "Night Over Taos," "Knight of by Diane Mule Dubeo dealing of her tickets, that she sold the Burning Pestle" and "Anything and Diane Henne her own ticket for $1 and had to Goes" at Xavier University, and in buy one back for $5. "Amahl and the Night Visitors" at Political Science 101 formed a Edgecliff. society - SIMSOC. National indicators rose and fell "Even though we were playing a according to the Food and Energy Those of you who have not yet Supply, the Standard of Living, the had a chance to witness Mary Jo game, I think it was a valid experi­ ment,'' said sophomore Sandra Social Cohesion and Public Com- · in action need not despair. She mitment. Investments in groups, will be appearing in the Edgecliff Miller. "I learned a lot from it - the most important thing - an ap­ absentees, unemployment, deaths Theater production of "Trojan and arrests affected the indicators. Women" in March. See her now preciation of the society that I live Here is Mary Jo in a scene from Aeneas Descends to the Nether and be able to tell your grand­ in and appreciation of the difficulty "Four people are dead and the children, "I knew her when . . ." in running it." national indicators are steadily World, a production of the recent Ancient Studies Workshop. SIMSOC was organized with two dropping!" P.S. Even though she only had a industries, two political parties, and If any one indicator fell to 0%, supporting role in Xavier's "Any­ by Allee Ruth Krum.men well on her way to becoming a star employee interest group, the mass the society would end. Industries Mary Jo Beresford, a Friday the (twinkle, twinkle). thing Goes," the audience stood media and a judicial council received their income according to A junior drama major at Edge­ and yelled "ENCORE!" after her 13th baby who hasn't let supersti­ (JUDCO) . To make it even more the percentage the indicators i"-- tion stand in the way of success, is cliff, Mary Jo recently portrayed song "Blof • Gabriel, Blow." realistic, Dr. Charles Schare, chem­ showed. istry prof, and friends were think­ Typically Female • ing about "staging a demonstration" SIMSOC evolved into a typical Scholarship Winners Rank 1n Excellence in the hallway. female society "help thy neighbor Students were assigned a region first." Even so, some conflict did to live in and a political affiliation. arise. One avid member of SOP Heads of the groups were chosen was housed with the leaders of POP and subsistance agencies and travel and POP sympathizer INNOVIN. agencies were established. One of "It got pretty tense in there the four regions was the deprived sometimes. You'd swear the girls area with no group- head, no sub­ were playing for good, and would sistance agency and no travel agen­ stop at nothing not even murder! cy. Another region was slightly (They wouldn't give me a sub­ more affiuent than all the others. sistance ticket.)" Each student had to obtain a subsistance ·ticket for each session, One girl commented: "I am con­ Mary Margaret Tevis Carren Cadlck Donna McGee Jane Powen Cindy Conrad or else she was unemployed. If she vinced that the only way to get ahead in such a society is by cheat­ Carren Cadick-The Monsignor was unable to obtain one for two Edgecliff College announces five ship. A senior at Holmes High ing." William Gauche Scholarship. Car­ consecutive sessions, she died. A scholarship winners for the 1970-71 School, C ovington, K y., Donna An observation of Mr. Dennis ren is a senior at Scecina Memorial student had to have a travel ticket school year. The honor scholar­ ranked seventh in her class of 371 Sies, the instructor, was that High School, Indianapolis, Ind. to move to other regions. ships are four-year, full-tuition and students. She also is a National SIMSOC went from a pre-political Among 180 students, Carren ranked "Guess what? There's only twen­ renewable each year provided a Merit Commended Student and a state of nature to a political state first and is president of the Nation­ ty subsistance tickets for thirty 2.25 average is maintained. member of the National Honor of nature without a constitution. al Honor Society. Carren is in­ people!" The winners are: Society. Donna is interested in With no constitution, an election majoring in social welfare or soci­ terested in majoring in elementary One subsistance agency head was Cynthia Conrad - The M other was held and SOP proved victori­ ology. or secondary education. so wrapped up in the wheeling and H ilda B rennen Alumnae S cholar­ ous by having its presidential, vice­ ship. Cynthia, a Cincinnati, Our presidential and two representative Lady of Angels High School stu­ candidates elected. Conflict arose dent, was a semi-finalist in the Un-Official when JUDCO head Joanne Summe National Merit Pr'ogram and EDGECLIFF COLLEGE ran for president on the SOP ranked number one out of 171 ticket. students. Cynthia would like to French Club "We believe in the separation of major in math or science. There's an un-club on campus powers," POP protested. this year. The un-French Club is Evaluation Mary Margaret Tevis - The an experimental organization for /Qng On the evaluation sheets at the Mother McAuley Scholarship. French students who want to have Mary Margaret ranked one in her activities together. It is experimen­ end of the game, half of the stu­ class of 86 students at Knoxville tal because it has no real structure, dents felt that the society did fairly Catholic High School, Knoxville, no constitution, no real officers, no well. There were definite incidents Tenn. She is listed among the regular meetings and no dues. of skirting the rules, and the society seemed to slow down as the end of Outstanding Teenagers of America "It only becomes a club when for 1969. Although she is not sure the semester came near. someone has an idea for an ac­ S11per/Jl11 :Detailed The big problem with the society of her major, Mary Margaret is tivity," said Sister Carolyn, the interested in art or psychology. :Distinctive/11 JlandsP111e is that it was all female. In any club's un-moderator. "The one who type of simulation, the ideal is to Jane Powers - The Monsignor suggests that idea then becomes approximate a real situation as Charles Baden Scholarship. A stu­ the un-president." \ close as possible. Unfortunately, a dent at Lima Central Catholic High The skating rink was the project feminine attitude dominated the School, Lima, 0 ., she is a National of the un-French Club to pay for WHITEY HUIET society. Merit Commended Student and a the trip to Quebec, which is now 724 1 Longfield Drive The main interest of the group member in the National Honor an un-trip because of a lack of was to stay alive and to fight an Society. Jane's main interests lie in students wanting to go. Madeira, Ohio "5243 unknown force that was trying to the fields of art and interior design. At present, the un-officers are 513-561-9239 drive the society apart by issuing Donna McGee - The Mother Lynn Moorman, Kay Brogle and special events like earthquakes, Mary Carmelita Hartman Scholar- Karen Kraus. national threats and epidemics. February 23, 1970 THE EDGECLIFF AIM Organizer to Air Merchants Display Here Comes the Brid-al Seminar 'Revolutionary Trends' The Consumer Science Club is sponsoring a B rid al Seminar Robert M. Cook, adviser to March 4. The seminar will be "as Grove PreBB on sociology publica­ all-inclusive as pOBBible," said Miss tions, will addreBB Edgecliff Col­ Catherine Koch, club moderator, lege Feb. 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the with local merchants displaying theatre. His topic will be "The products pertaining to various as­ Revolutionary Trend in America." pects of the wedding and the future Mr. Cook is an organizer of the life of the married couple. Those American Independent Movement who attend this show will be able in New Haven, Conn., a radical to view these displays and discuss political group which has led pub­ them with the contributors. lic protests against the Vietnam War, urban renewal and highways. Merchants Represented In September 1967, Cook was one A bridal consultant from Brides of the 40 Americans to meet with Showcase will cover the area of representatives of the DRV and individual attire. Sample wedding NFL for Vietnam in Bratislava, cakes will be provided by Kloster­ Czechoslovakia. That same fall he man Bakery and various printing became a member of the board of samples by GlOBBingers and Brides the National Conference for New Robert Cook Showcase. Bob O'Donnell Studio Politics. and Rob Paris will cover photog­ In collaboration with Wilbert raphy. A. B. Closson Co., furniture, Moore, Mr. Cook edited Readings public lectures to political groups, will supply n home decorator. on Social Change, published by clubs, colleges and universities and Mrs. Calvin Rossell, a representa­ Prentice-Hall. He has also written has made appearances on many tive of New Horizon Corporation, many articles for political maga­ national and local television shows will take charge of the fields of zines such as Liberation, Leviathan including the David Susskind TV cookware, cooking and serving and and the AIM Newsletter. show. He received his Ph.D. from appliances. Mr. Cook has given numerous Princeton University. Merchants represented by the Hank Marowitz Advertising Office and people from A. B. Cl0880n Co. Ideas for 'Orientation 70' will cover the areas of dinnerware, glassware, china, crystal and linen. Are Sought by Pre-Planners Herschede J e w e l e r s will take charge of engagement and wedding Re-vamping of the Big Sister­ "We need about 20 girls," Kay rings and gifts for the bride, groom Little Sister Program is one of said, "to help with the work. It's and wedding party. Jones the Flor­ several ideas being considered for ·a lot of fun and very satisfying, ist will cover the field of flowers. Freshman Orientation Week, Au­ but a lot of work is involved. We gust 1970. A slumber party for the want to be as creative as possible; Raffle entire freshman claBB will be given. we are interested in any ideas stu­ A silver piece, a bridal nosegay A trip to the Student Center and dents have, particularly in ideas and other items from people rep­ a complete tour of the library fa­ the freshmen have." resented will be raffled. cilities probably will be included in Pre-planning for the week will There will be two shows in the and Sherry Lathrop - and club "The show is open to everyone," the week's activities. begin this semester; the committee 1 Kay Brogle and Nancy Varley, will go into full swing during the Alumnae Lounge, one from 11 a.m. president Emily Beumer have ex­ Emily said. "With such varied co-chairmen of the Orientation summer months. to 1: 30 p.m. and the second from tended invitations to the sororities fields being represented, it prom­ Committee, said they would like to "Girls who are really interested 3 to 6 p.m . Members of the com­ of UC, Thomas More and the Col­ ises to have something to offer for have the "business" part of the in helping out, should contact us mittee-Liz Sparke, Mary K. Win­ lege of Mt. St. Joseph. all." r -- week over with the first two days. in room 711," Kay added. ters, Sister Donna Mary Brown Resident Artist Needlework's Her Specialty Psych Workshop Scans Application MiBB Helen Stocker, a native of ation of fine terliles. Switzerland, is Edgeclifrs newest The senior art seminar will meet of Adlerian Techniques to Classes artist in residence. Her special with MiBB Stocker at the Museum interest is in fine embroidery. She in March. A three-day workshop on "Al­ will be working with students in derian Techniques Applied in the the art department Tuesdays and ClaBSroom" will be sponsored by Thursdays, telling them about this Edgecliff's psychology department craft and its status and position in March 13-15, headed by Dr. Eliza­ her native country. beth Miller. "Everyone is welcome to see her Leaders of the workshop will pieces in Emery at any time," said be Rudolf Dreikurs, M.D., and Sister Rosine, Art DP.partment Mrs. Bernice Grunwald, M .Ed. chairman. There will be a full Dr. Dreikurs was the founder of exhibition of her embroideries at the Alfred Adler Institute in Chi­ Emery through July of this year. cago and a collaborator of Adler. While here, Miss Stocker will "He is an internationally known also be employed by the Cincinnati lecturer and author of numerous Art Museum, working on the restor- books and journal articles related to the current challenges in today's homes, schools, communities and international scene," said Dr. Mil­ ler. IN1ER-OCEAN DURBAN'S Mn. Bernice Grunwald, M.Ec:I., and Rudolf Drelkurs. M.D. Mrs. Grunwald, she 'lldded, is "a INSURANCE CO. GREENHOUSES staff member of the Alfred Adler Institute in Chicago, a counselor "Encouragement and the Under­ 3333 Vine St. and consultant to teachers, a lec­ achiever" and the "Parent-Teacher 533 McAlpln Conferences." 861-0700 turer and an experienced teacher Classified Ads 861-7866 of socially maladjusted children. The workshop is open to elemen­ She is skillful and highly successful tary and secondary teachers, prin­ in her realistic approach to the cipals and educators, school psy­ Happy belated 21st to U3 from I. ENJOY YOUR LIFE immediate challenge the teacher chologists and counselors, and edu­ INSURANCE WITH US Flowers for all occasionsl meets in the claBBroom, in the cation students-in-training. school system, and in relating to parents and to the community." Practical Orientation Just how long does it take to cut down a weeping willow tree? Dr. Dreikurs will open the work­ Dr. Miller, chairman of the Inquire: shop by giving an introduction to workshop, feels that "since it is Roger J. Haberthier If that's all there is, my friend, the Adlerian Approach. planned to be very practical in its 922-5403 orientation, we expect it to be very Topics Robert J . Meyer Then let's practical to the teacher's dilemma 481-4679 The Saturday and Sunday ses­ in the claBBroom." JOIN EXTENSION sions will be led by Mrs. Grunwald. The workshop fee will be $25, The Saturday discussions will in­ including a buffet dinner on Fri­ For information now: clude: "The Teacher's Dilemma," day and lunch on Saturday. Work Wanted: Is your car stuck "Goal-Directed Behavior," "Group in the snow? Contact the thirteen Mr. Vincent Delaney (371-7334) Dynamics and the Classroom Dr. Dreikurs' talk March 13 at members of the twelve-o'clock­ Teacher," a demonstration with 3 p.m . in the Alumnae Lounge, on round-table. Msgr. Henry J. Kloeker (321-3031) elementary students, and a discus­ "Youth and Equality," will be sion. Topics on Sunday will be open to everyone at Edgecliff. 't:

6 THE EDGECLIFF February 23, 1970 Dr. Wester And Students Voice Opinions On New Ideas Dr. William C. Wester, academic dean. in a recent interview, Students, quiued on current is1ues, had a What if 1ummer courses were figured in QPA? commented on the various suggestions brought up at the Student Tariely of re1ponseL Diane Hoyt (sophomore): They shouldn't be be­ Government "brainstorming M1aion." His remarks follow. What if Edgecliff adopted a 4.0 system? cause you learn a whole semester in six weeks. More independent study programs are being adopted and encour­ Karen Ryba (freshman) : I think the 4.0 system Sue Bennett (sophomore): If students are going aged, but it's up to each student and her department head to work would be great because D's would count aa one to spend six weeks of their summer vacation in it out. point. D is a passing grade so why shouldn't an academic endeavor why shouldn't the same I think it would be great if juniors and seniors could give some it count for something? academic regulations that apply in the fall be kind of service in their major field - and they would re<:eive credit Connie Kreiner (sophomore) : The 4.0 system is granted in the summer? If quality point aver­ for it. The psychology department is already doing this. Again, it's the only one to have because it has become the age and credit is given in the fall, why should up to the department heads - majors in the departments should exert standard system of all the other major colleges. only credit be given in the summer courses? more pressure on their department chairmen. Everyone else has it, why can't we? What If dormles could have can on campus? Students who want to plan their complete degree programs should Sandy Burns (sophomore) : There's no question; Gina Benz (freshman); I think dormies have as hold on until September of '71. we definitely should have this 4.0 system. Why much right as anyone to have cars on campus, I predict that there will be a Bachelor of General Studies degree not get some credit for a D? That's not a fail­ but right now the space is limited even for the th is year. ing grade. day-hops, so I don't think it would accomplish About unlimited cuts, there is no cut policy now-it's up to the Carol Kuenk (sophomore): Yea, great. Let'11 get anything. individual professor. If the class is stimulating, everybody will be there. in the swing of things because all .the colleges Karen Ryba (freshman) : The whole idea sounds Students working with department chairmen in the revision of are UBing it. Why not keep up with the ma­ impoB11ible to me until there's unlimited space courses and department offerings, is a great idea. Chairmen of the jority of colleges? It doesn't change the grade, for everyone. The dormies already have the departments should encourage some of the majors in the field to attend so what's the hang-up? convenience of living right on the campus - some of the department meetings. Kay Braeuning (junior) : , Most schools are on a why do they have to have a car too? There isn't much difference between a 3.00 and a 4.00: it's only a 4.0 system but I don't think it would make too Linda Berkemeier (freshman) : If this is going to matter of statistics. With our inter-institutional cooperation though much of a difference. You can always convert be a progressive schoot'"the dormies should be a 4.00 will probably be coming. it if you need to. given the responsibility of having cars on cam­ Summer courses already are figured in the quality point average. What lf there weore a "Noon News" for the college pus. They are added on to a semester QPA. Only those courses taken at onr the PA system? What if more independent study programs were Edgecliff, however, are added on; we're the ones who issue the degree. Joyce Metz (junior): I don't think that there adopted and encouraged at Edgecliff? If dormies could have cars on campus we'd be sure to lose more would be enough news every day to report, but Helen Free (freshman): It's a good idea if kids hill. What if an outside company erected a multi-tiered parking garage it's a good idea. would do it but I think the majority would on campus and a student paid to park as he needed rather than Rosebud Dineen (freshman): I never listen to the play, not study. You can't do it in every class purchasing a sticker? news and so if they would announce it, maybe but I would like to see it done in sociology. A Noon News period over the PA system is fine with me, just as I would know about things. What If junior1 and seniors could give some kind long as it's not over 10 minutes and it is student-operated and organ­ What If students could, with an advisor. plan their of service In connection with their major field on ized. If anybody would like to begin this just contact me. complete degree program? campus or in the community • • • for credit? We are shooting for two free periods during the week, beginning Kathy Wesskr (sophomore): The services are al­ Loia Imhoff (sophomore): It's a great idea to get September 1970. ready available and it is up to the students to some credit for working on your subject. It The Administration is open to suggestions as to what type of go to their advisors and plan their candidate would be a good experience. If you need knowl­ nation-wide collegiate competitions the students would like to take degree programs. edge, then senior year, but I would like to see part in. Bring your suggestions to me. What if a Bachelor of General Studies or a Bachelor it for junior year. Students helping to increase student enrollment here would mean of Fine Arts degree were offered? Kathy Schulte (junior): If juniors and seniors better programs, and more faculty members. Let's do it! Beverly Belus (sophomore) : A Bachelor of Fine could give some kind of service to the commu­ Since 20 % of the courses at a certain Ohio college are student Arts degree should definitely be offered at nity in their field it would not only benefit taught, students should again push for involvement in helping the Edgecliff. The Art Department faculty is well .themselves by giving them additional practical department heads plan coune1. qualified and its courses are as extensive as experience, but it would also benefit the com­ If students felt "Edgecliff-responsible.'' the college would move those offered in some large universities. I know munity and improve the relations between ahead faster. of no reason why a B.F.A. should not be offered. Edgecliff and the Greater Cincinnati area. Pat Joyce (freshman): A minor in Fine Arts What lf there were an unlimited cuts policy? would be better than a Bachelor Degree. I Jenny Robisch (freshman): An unlimited cuts Student Review Board can't see going into a completely generalized policy would be terrific. Attendance should be study. You can't do anything with it. required only for tests, since they are all that What If students sponsored recruitment programs: matter to a course anyway. Protects Student Rights hosting high school student• for a weekend, making Gina Benz and Linda Herrmann (freshmen): If The purpose of the Student Re­ session," many students are un­ a promotional slide 1how? there were an unlimited cuts policy no one would come to class. view Board is, according to the aware of this branch of Student Marilyn Metzger (freshman): That would be the Karen Ryba (freshman) : I would love an un­ Student Government Constitution, Government. beat way for high school students to get ac­ limited cuts system. That way the kids who "To protect the rights, freedoms This judicial branch is composed quainted with the college. If the students talk showed up for class would really want to be and responsibilities of students as of eight members: the chairman with the Edgecliff students personally, they members of the academic commu­ (who is a non-voting member) , will see what Edgecliff is like. That's how I there. Paula Geers (junior): It wouldn't change my atti­ nity . . . To review infractions of five voting members, one alternate, found out. tude toward attendance at all, and I think it student rules . . . and apply sanc­ and the clerk (also a non-voting What if students had the opportunity to enter more would change the overall attitude only slightly. tions for these offenses." According member). All are appointed by the nation·wide collegiate competitions? Mary Beth Kohus (junior): We should be respon­ to the students attending the Stu­ chairman of the Student Review Donna Wise (sophomore): It would spread Edge­ sible enough to decide for ourselves if we need dent Government "brainstorming Board. cliffs name and show we have good material According to R e v i e w Board here. We have students who can compete with to attend class. If a teacher is stimulating member Mary Btlmpus, "most peo­ other colleges and we should definitely enter. enough most students would attend class any­ ple do not recognize the fact that What if there were a college-wide free period once way. SG. Eledions one of the purposes of the Review a week In the middle of the day? Mary Savage (sophomore): That would put us Board is to protect the rights, Lea Ann Schmidt (freshman) : It would make the more on par with a university. That would freedoms and responsibilities of the students more aware, especially if speakers also give students a chance to see if they To Be Ticketed wanted an education or not. Student Government proposals students. E m p h a s i s is usually were scheduled for that time. concerning ticketed student elec­ placed on the aspect dealing with tions and weekly Student Govern· students' infractions of rules." ment meetings now have been Mary continued, " Any girl, if passed. she feels her rights as a student Future elections of the Student have been violated, can speak to Government president and vice­ one of the board members, or go president will be conducted on a to the Student Government Office, ticketed basis; the president and either speaking to someone or leav­ the vice-president will run on the ing a note expressing her desire to same ticket. Candidates for secre­ have a meeting of the Board called, tary and treasurer will run inde­ at which time she can file her com· pendently. Student Government plaint. The Board will consider her meetings will be held weekly on situation and then recommend ac­ Wednesdays at 5 p.m. during the tion to the Faculty Review Board." second semester in Grace Hall 410. If a student has been cited for The Pass/Non-Pass proposal has some minor infraction of rules, a been approved and will go into ef­ meeting is called and her case is fect at the opening of the 1970-71 presented to the Board. The Board academic year. will decide upon the action to be Other suggestions now being con­ taken. If, however, the offense is sidered include a Senate sponsor­ a major one the Board will rec­ ship of a presentation of major ommend to the Faculty Review college departments. This would Board what sanctions should be enable freshmen and sophomores effected, and upon the Faculty to see the requirements in each Review Board's approval they will major field and also to learn about enforce those recommendations. the career opportunities in each. The Student Review Board is Class officers have been abol­ concerned only with problems re­ ished; only the four senators will lating to student academic activi­ represent the classes in SG. This ties. Situations involving dormitory resulted from declining class par- rules are handled by the dormi­ ticipation. tory's House Council. A petition asking for backing Besides Mary, members of the from Student Government for a Review Board are: Barb Losh, Coca-Cola adds extra fun to dating-single or double. That's because Coke has proposal for off-campus housing Emily Beumer, Kathy Scheve, the taste you never get tired of ••• always refreshing. That's why things go better for juniors with parental consent Marilyn Weisgerber, Stevie Kissel with Coke ••• after Coke ••• after Coke. now has been recommended by (clerk), and Carol Muething (non­ ~ ...... _.,,., 'lllo c...c. ~y b)'> (clerk), and chairman Carol Student Government to the Admin­ "The Coai-Cole Bottling Worka Compeny, Clnclnn1tl" istrative Council. Muething.