Paine College in a Recent Communique to Expectation, £E
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THE VOLUME Si NUMBER 16 MARIST COLLEGE, POUGHKEEPSIE; NEW YORK 12601 MAY 1,1969 Paine College In a recent Communique to expectation, £e. concern, about the Dean of Men's Office, . this exchange; program.. Its Brother Italo Benin made the reality may well have slipped following observations into the into the periphery of awareness Marist - Paine student-faculty of the life of Marist College, and exchange. finally it may hav.e been "Perhaps you may have been forgotten. We may be looked wondering about my silence. upon as a parenthesis, an Silence always causes wondering, accidental reality that somehow jfor it itself may be wondering. does not belong to the life of the •':But everything begins in silence, College. Paine College ...oh, as the expectation of being able yes, that Negro Southern College to be and say what reality in Augusta where there are six promises. We always have to guys from Marist. College. wait for reality to express itself Anything special about it? And - before we can speak about it. In everything ends here in this our case the reality with which vague awareness. This attitude, I 'we are concerned is the think, may be caused by the exchange program between reality of the program itself. It is Marist and Paine College. Both a reality that has nothing fussy of us are involved in it: you as or showy about it, nothing that BABA MEMBERS: Aituro Mates, Gerald Rondon and Haywood Smith can attract attention besides the helped with the maintainence of the the black weekend. the one who is officially encharged by Marist College and stirring of the moment. It is a I myself as. a part of the reality silent reality and because of this, of the program. And because easily.to forget and to classify.as Babas Black Arts Week End now we are facing the.reality of "ordinary". And we may look at the future" of this program, it as we may look at a,person we whether we should continue it see along a street, It is just or stop it, it is time for me to -another ordinary person, as Stresses Seperation Theme express my personal evaluation though there is such a thing as of it. I think you are expecting it an ordinary person." by Woody from me, for only those who are We left Marist College without This is a new time for dance, to reflect and hope, to situation. He then proceeded to within reality can say what any fuss and. we arrived here propagating an atmosphere of think and act. indicate specific areas of reality is." without any fuss and we are Enlightenment for some and Ronny Pearson, president of separation in American History. Sometimes I wonder whether living here without any fuss. We deeper understanding of the facts BABA, gave the opening address Surprisingly enough, the first the Marist Community (i.e. already knew, that we were going for others. For it comes in a time of the weekend which promised document he acclaimed was Administration, Faculty, Continued on 4 of a Black Cultural Renaissance; to be quite an exciting affair. taken from a Black Panther Students) has really any caught and fighting between "the Ronny, wearing a leopard spotted publication. It was simply the man's" media and community daiseekee, affixed with a BABA prologue of the Declaration of dissatisfication. patch, spoke on his organizations Independence rejeuventated with ft*Adding - its;"thing ••to "the ~roler~He "commented"-6n-~ the inate vibrancy =~by- Black Culture movement last April 18,19, and association charter, calling for amidst ' ceremonial Americana. Awards Are Sighted 20, the Black Afro-American "complete mental, moral and Poised with a geritilesolemnity he Brothers Association (BABA) physical separation from the' read "When, in the course of presented. Marist with it's most White society." human" events it becomes political and controversial The next speaker and keynoter necessary for one people to At Language Week weekend ever held. BABA invited was an impeccably dressed dissolve the political bands which have connected them with Awards, were cited to three Department Chairman Bro. separatists and intergrationalists, . ex-service officer, Merwyn Belanger, "demonstrated the Reaves. His topic included mental another, and to assume amongthe Marist- language majors on militants and moderates and Thursday, April 24 during the best major field work in French urbanites with suburbanites. The separation from "the man", since powers of earth, the separate~and equal station to which the Laws annual "Modern Language this year." Black Cultural Weekend became a it could be done by an individual Brother Sacino, also a easier than physically removing of Nature and of Nature's God Week," which began Sunday, . Black forum, for its youth, to April 20 and ended with a film sophomore, was cited for the listen and talk, make music and himself -from an oppressive entitle them.. ." Quite an impact was made on the few startled^ from the Spanish Department on award because of his whites who.were present as Mr. Saturday, April 25. The awards "outstanding achievement" in Reaves proceeded to document were granted to Vincent-Bunora, the Italian language. - his case for separation. ' ••'/.•. Peter Frazziola, fms, and Joseph Modern Language Week began with Pier Pasolini's film classic Varol Is Elected Towards the conclusion of Mr. Sacino fms. Mr..Bunora was cited for the "The Gospel According To Saint Reaves speech, the subject of. Mark." this 1964 Cannes Film Black Power evolved. Mr. Reaves most outstanding improvement in the Spanish language and for Festival winner capturing the Continued on 6 __^ his significant contributions to austerity of the Christ figure Mock Senate Leader the department's activities. remained loyal to the words of Brother Frazziola, Class of St. Matthew while losing the Co-ed Report '71, has, according to French Continued on 3 Peter Varol, class of 1970, was Iona College, Siena College, St. elected unanimously to lead the Rose College, Marist College, minority party legislation Dutchess Community . College,^ Is Released through the Intercollegiate Mock College of Pharmacy, St. Joseph's Senate in Albany last month. College,. State University at Varol and three other Marist Geneseo and Molloy College. Three psychology majors, students; Ronald Baumbach, Some 20 bills were introduced William Eckhoff, Norman Costa Robert Miller, and John Tevlin during the session. Among the and William Cobey have fms, accompanied Louis bills amended were Article IX, completed a study entitled Zuccarello, Assistant Professor of Section 2 which deals with the "Introducing Female Students History, to the senate meetings. reapportionment of all local Into a Previously,-\ All Male ' The four Marist delegates governments, the Civil Service College: A Psychological Study Law to order the State Civil presented and pushed through of the Effects. On the Classroom the following amendment: Service Commission to administer a psychological Environment." Excerpts ' from "To. amend Article XI, Section examination to all candidates for their extensive report are 3 of the Constitution of the State law enforcement posts, the presented below. of New York in relation to Election Law in relation to filling SUMMARY AND ., legislative authorization, of vacancies in the office of the CONCLUSIONS recognizing a local school board's United States Senator and the It had been reasoned that the authority determining the use of Public Health Law in relation to College should extend its services public school athlectic facilities providing for hospital to more members. of the by students enrolled in committees on vital organ community at large, that the denominational schools". The transplants and defining its introduction of females into an bill, represented before students powers and duties. academic institution would attending the session, was passed create a more mature social on a voice vote. Sills introduced by both parties environment, and that the Majority schools, were included "party bills" and academic environment within the represented by Russel Sage "conscience bills." Party classroom would be enhanced. College, State University at members either approved or However, since this had been Farmingdale, Adelphi, R.P.I., abstained on "party bills" and mere speculation, for the most Ithaca, Mt. St. Vincent, Junior voted according to their own part, it was determined that College of Albany, Hofstra, State feelings on "conscience bills." controlled experimentation University at New Paltz, Auburn should be initiated to assess the and the State University at effects of females on the Buffalo. classroom atmosphere when they Director Jim Britt contemplates casting for "Between Two Minority Party schools were Thieves" - the Theatre Guild's Spring production slated for May the State University at Albany, Continued on 4 8th. See page 4. PAGE 2 THE CIRCLE MAY 1,1969 MAY 1.1969 THE CIRCLE PAGE 3 Soviet Reflections Nohe Named As New Just Some Suggestions by John Zabatto exploitation by capitalist anti-war demonstrations, in •The group of students who California and displaying With this the last edition of The Circle for this academic year, it is made the monetary sacrifice in' monopolists. The students were 69 - 70 Circle Editor also eager for discussion about Vietcong soldiers shooting down fitting that some last few suggestions be made. NUMBER 1: That order to travel to Europe and American planes. From Moscow the community aspect of Marist maintain itself, is our first strong the Soviet Union agree that it Viet Nam, China and Race. More Circle Editor > Paul Browng worked in management of The about Russian society was the group flew to Kiev, capital Circle since September, is suggestion. Due to recent events Marist almost seemed divided into was worthwhile. Although the of the Ukrainian Republic. The announced ..today that Steven two racist camps. A college is thought to be a place for searchihg-out main purpose of the trip was to learned from the Russians Nohe has been named replacing Patrick McMorrow fms frequently in informal, tour visited a Museum of as managing editor.