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frit CONCORDIAN ConcordiaCollege_ Moorhead,Minn. 56560 March25,1977 VoL69No.23 New beanies publicize Cord Lenten project Q. What has five propellers, carried, on the head, to the dam 16 legs and goes around?--Or-- site. Our money buys food and Who are the people in the materials to "pay" them for their funny-looking hats? labor. A. The Bread and Cheese The student response has Group. They have donned the been enthusiastic and suppor- newest model of the beanie to tive. advertise the Concordia Com- "It's a good idea; we ought to munity Lenten Project, have one every Lent." Money-raising began March "I think projects like this are 7, and already the "thermo- so neat, when you know where meter" in the Centrum is rising. the money's going! I've already —'We're on our way," said got three dollars in my coin Bread and Cheese leader Dan card!" Dobervich. "It's one of the most signifi- The goal sum of $4500 will be cant ways in which students can Bread and Cheese Group members initiate turid drive, hope to see thermometer rise. used to build a windmill in Cape get involved on campus." Verde (Africa), a percolation "Give Money!" doors open at 7:00 tank in rural India, and a There's still time to get one-room schoolhouse in Tan- involved. Coin cards and dona- zania. All will be built by hand tions may be left in campus mail Seals and Crofts perform Sunday by villagers in their own spare c/o PO 376, before March 30. time. The percolation tank, for Or ear-mark your gift at the iri-College Student Pro- rock, jazz and classical. Since that time, they have instance, is built by stones table in the Centrum through ductions will present a concert Jim Seals and Dash Crofts performed their current style of carved from the hillsides and Wednesday. by recording artists Seals and started playing music together music and have recorded eight Crofts on Sunday, Mar. 27, at 8 in junior high school. In 1958 albums. p.m. in the Concordia College they joined a group called The Tickets for Sunday's concert Memorial Auditorium. Champs, whose hit "Tequila" are available at Concordia Cam- Grading system examined The group that has sold sold six million copies. The two pus Information, Davey Bee's millions of albums became teenagers toured the world with Guitar City, Team Electronics, by Peter Bakken help than to hurt students. It famous in 1969 for its unique The Champs for seven years Marguerite's Music, NDSU Stu- A student committee which was found that graduate schools sound by blending guitar and before the group disbanded. dent Union and the MSU has been formed to gather do not weigh grade point mandolin into intricate harmo- Seals and Crofts separated in Student Union. Cost is $5.50 for information concerning the new average alone, but take many nies. The now well-known 1965, but came together one students with their I.D., $6.50 grading system proposal ap- other factors into consideration sound of Seals and Crofts can be year later to form a new group for the general public and $7.00 proved by the Faculty Senate in in admitting a student. recognized in any style of music called The Dawnbreakers, on the day of the concert. December met on Thursday Disadvantages which Fuller they play, including country. which lasted for three years. afternoon to discuss its findings. cited were that the new system The new system will include put Concordia on a different plus and minus letter grades grading standard than most with corresponding grade point other colleges, and put more Grose Hall to be exclusively classrooms values. pressure on students—it will no According to Scott Fuller, longer be possible to get "A" by T. Steven West held in Grose Hall." -ted, people would be able to vice-president of Student Asso- credit for "A minus" work. The remodeling of Grose Hall walk from the Centrum to Crose ciation, the committee is made The committee itself will not is slated to begin sometime this Hall on the first floor level. Hartdagen also said that to up of about 12 "concerned take any action itself on the summer, or the beginning of the meet code requirements, which students," each of whom talked matter, Fuller said, but will act academic year next fair. have changed greatly since the Hartdagen concluded by sta- with faculty members to find as a "sounding board" for the The administration said they building was first constructed, ting that "the building that we out whether they were for or administration in its own deci- are ready to proceed with the an elevator would go in between will have will be a result of what against the change, and why. sion making. total remodeling, but there is a Grose and Academy halls, the four departments feel would Fuller stated that the majority question of whether they will connecting the two buildings. best meet their needs in teach- feeling on the new system was [CONTINUED ON PAGE 31 have sufficient funds from C-400 He also said that when comple- ing their classes." that it had more potential to Project 7 to begin work this summer. Dr. Gerald Hartdagen, Dean CC hosts parents and older Cobbers of the College, stated that a study of the building about a Parents of Concordia Col- the extended weekend's activi- Final day of the event is ist Ani Kavafian in the Centrum year and a half ago indicated lege students will visit the ties. Sunday and will include an at 3 p.m. and a Student that it was structurally sound Moorhead campus as guests of all-college worship service in Productions concert by Seals and therefore, worth remodel- the college during the school's A repertory band concert in the Centrum at 10:30 a.m., an and Croft in the Memorial ing. He also stated that the annual Parents' Weekend cele- the Knutson Center at 8:15 artists series concert with violin- Auditorium at 8 p.m. building is an important part of bration today through Sunday. kicked off the event Thursday our heritage and worth keeping evening. Today will be a day for registration and class visita- Friday, March 25 Class Visitation Day for that purpose. 9:50 a.m.—Chapel, Knutson Center Centrum * Invited are parents of pros- tions. The evening's entertain- 1 p.m. —Registration, Knutson Center Courtyard Grose Hall is named after pective, present or past Concor- ment will include a student- Professor I.F. Grose, who served dia students, as well as parents produced talent show at 7:30 in 7:30 p.m.— Talent Show, Centrum from 1891 to 18% as Concor- of alumni, and alumni and the Knutson Center, followed by 8:15 p.m. —Faculty Recital-Pauli Cold, David Worth, duo piano, dia's first administrator. friends of the college. Visitors a faculty recital at 8:15 in the Hvidsten Recital Hall are expected to begin arriving Hvidsten Hall of Music. Saturday, March 26 Hartdagen went on to state Thursday evening, March 24, for 10 a.m. —Registration for Ecology Day, Centrum that "the total building will be A full weekend of music 10 a.m.—Film, "Alternative Energy Sources/' Centrum remodeled exclusively for class-. performances and other events 10:15 a.m.—Ani Kavafian, String Master Class, Recital Hall rooms. It will provide ten are planned with Saturday fea- 11 a.m. —Speech by Dr. Donald Scoby, Knutson Center Centrum classrooms and one seminar East Complex will be turing the first Concordia-spon- 11:30 aim,—Men's Triangular Tack Meet, Memorial Auditorium room which we hope will be open regular hours Satur- sored High School Band .and 12 noon—Parents' Luncheon, East Complex—Grant Center available by the fall of 1978." day noon for students. The Orchestra Day, a men's triangu- 1-3 p.m. —Ecology Day events continue, Lutheran Brotherhood Grose Hall will be remodeled special Parents Luncheon lar track rneet^ parents' lunch- Auditorium, Science Center eon, and departmental and primarily to meet the classroom will be held in the Oak 4 p.m. —Festival Orchestra/Fairmont High School Wind Ensemble needs of four departments—Eng- organizational open houses. Concert, Centrum Room and East Dining Hall Saturday will also be designated 7:30 p.m.—Festival Band/Concert Band Concert, Memorial Audi- lish, Speech, Religion, and for students accompanied French-Russian. Ecology Day, and in conjunc- torium by their parents. This lun- tion with the event a number of Sunday, March 77 Hartdagen said that "the vast cheon begins at 12:00. lectures, slide shows, discussion 10:30 a.m.—All-College Worship Service, Centrum J majority of the classes of these panels and displays will be 3 p.m.—Ani Kavafian; violinist, Artist Series Recital, Centrum four departments would then be featured. 1-5 p.m.—Senior Art fxhibit opening, Berg Art Center Gallery. Editorial It must get monotonously repetitious to have the same group of villains come under fire every week, as well as the same newspaper people spitefully exposing them under the guise of duty (a la Woodward & Bernstein and investigative reporting). Therefore, this will be about a new bestseller on campus, "I'm O.K., I'm O.K./' headed by Stu DentSenate and his followers of the analysis of transaction. First, the setting for this edition. ."Concordia," meaning harmony and union, or literally translated, "hearts together." The student body has just survived an election, voting first for a president who has promised that their input would count, that students have a voice; and secondly, overwhelmingly against a recent Senate action granting themselves honorariums.