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The eyes of Argus are upon me, and no slip will pass unnoticed. htint on -Ga'j Wayne Prndl never learns ILLINOIS WESLEYAN JAN 15 82 DEVOTED* TO THE CONCEPT OF FREEAj .I,., Volume 88 Bloomington, Illinois 61701, Friday, January 15, 1982 Nu mber 14 Few senators brave cold By Tom Buchele minutes should have read "non- The revisions add the new At last Sunday's Student Senate member" rather than "non- Scholarship Committee and the meeting, WESN Station Manager senator." The error was pointed Photography Department to the Kirk Johnson informed the out by temporary parliamen- Constitution. These revisions senate that the station should go tarian Reid Rozen, and the senate were approved without discus- on the air sometime this week or approved Folse's motion to cor- sion. next Monday. All the required rect the error. The senate's only item of new papers have been filed with the President Folse announced business was to begin a self- FCC. WESN will go on the air that she and Vice-President John evaluation. A questionnaire was when they receive approval from Ashenfelter planned to meet with distributed to each senator. They the FCC by mail. their counterparts at ISU to were completed and collected The Student Senate managed to discuss issues of importance to during the meeting. At the overcome the bitterly cold both schools. Folse also said that senate's next meeting, the ques- weather on Sunday night and nar- the senate's Financial Advisory tionnaires will be discussed as rowly estabished a quorum for Board had voted to pay for the part of the self-evaluation. their meeting. Sixteen senators replacement of the lightbulbs The senate's next meeting is on were absent. Gathering a quorum which were stolen from the January 24 at 8 p.m. Senators ab- allowed the senate to vote on the Christmas tree on the quad. This sent from Sunday's meeting few pieces of business which was done to show the senate's were: Cathy Nolte (DeMotte), were on the meeting's short agen- strong disapproval of the theft. Bob Brown (Dolan), Genevie Mc- da. During his remarks Vice- Keithan (Ferguson), Theresa In her opening remarks, senate President Ashenfelter announced Siebert (Ferguson), Alicia Bea- President Lynn Folse moved that that the senate now has its own dles (Munsell), Jeanne Richard- the senate vote to correct an er- bulletin board. It is located in the son (Munsell), Sadaria Frierson Tnecorn can't interrere witn true love. ror in the minutes for its Memorial Center. Ashenfelter (Pfeiffer), Sandy Rossnagel Photo by Edith Hook November 26 meeting. In the also read the SAC's revised (AOP), Lisa Lawrence (KD), minutes it was recorded that movie schedule. Cheryl Shirley (KKG), Janet senate Parliamentarian Jim Later in the meeting, MacQueen (SAI), Julie Ream WESN waits for the FCC; Kreiss had told the senate that Ashenfelter explained several (SK), Warren Kistner (ThetaXi), non-senators must receive proposed revisions to the Jennifer Stroyeck (IHC), Dave recognition from their senator in Senate's Constitution which were Barnes (Off-Campus), Debbie 'Go ahead' anticipated order to speak at a meeting. The distributed at the last meeting. Israel (Off-Campus). WESN, the campus radio sta- time near the beginning of Schwartz, Mehigan to the Big tion, is ready to begin broad- Wesleyan's second semester. Apple casting sometime within the next Through short-term then, week on a limited, dawn-to-dusk listeners may find WESN on the Two students win theatr schedule. air at 88.1 FM between 7 a.m. and e internships "All the FCC forms have been 5:30 p.m. siders that he is "the luckiest guy Lori Schwartz and Tom ars and appear in the showcase filed with the government, all of The station staff has been busy in the world to have this oppor- Mehigan have each received a productions. our requirements regarding the thus far this short term, training "I knew when I interviewed in tunity for a first-hand look at life four-month internship from the new transmitter have been met, new DJs and testing experienced November that there in the theatre." Great Lakes College Association was a and now it's just a question of get- crew on the fundamentals of Mehigan won't be taking (GLCA) for work and study in chance I might be assigned to the ting the 'go ahead' and we'll final- broadcasting. Johnson noted classes as will Schwartz, but will professional theatre in New York Actors' Studio," Schwartz said. ly be on the air," said Kirk though, that the station is still in work full time in a professional City. "There were only two openings Johnson, station manager. need of students interested in atmosphere. He looks forward to By successfully completing the available. I didn't find out I got Johnson speculated that since working on the news team, the that, for, as he said, "it will give program, both will earn four one of them until after I came the approval is in the processing public relations staff, or working Needless to say, I me a chance to get away from the units of credit, just as they would back to school. stage at this time, WESN need out creatively on radio scripts. was thrilled and accepted it eag- books for awhile." during the same period on cam- only await the receipt of ap- Interested students should call erly because the Actors' Studio is "I'm looking forward also to pus. propriate documents in the mail the station at 556-3276 for more in- the best." just being with professional Illinois Wesleyan has had to begin broadcasting at its new formation. "I want to learn as much as I theatre people, whether they are students in the program since the status of 100 watts of radiated "We hope people will tune in the business end of performers or work on the mid-1970s. Each semester two can about power. once we're on," said Johnson. theatre - contracts and wages - business side of the art," students are recommended by For a limited period, WESN "We hope to have a professional so that when I go back to look for Mehigan added. "I know that I the drama faculty. Applicants will be required by FCC regula- staff of DJs, and some of the best sent to the New York office of work, I will be prepared to deal want a career in the theatre. are tions to broadcast only during the music anywhere available for the with employers," she said. "Also What I am learning at Wesleyan GLCA, which serves as a sort of daylight hours. This, Johnson ex- FM radio enthusiast in McLean I want to better understand the is the art of becoming an actor. I employment agency. Qualified plained, is called the "program County." relationship between manage- feel that this internship in New students then are invited to New test," and approval for full, 24 ment and art in the theatre." York will teach me the business York for interviews and possible hour service should come some- placement. Mehigan, a drama major, will side of professional theatre." IWU to host Schwartz said, "It's great to be be an assistant to the stage going to New York knowing that manager of the Phoenix Theatre, Jazz Festival you have a job." where original plays are produc- Escort service begins The Illinois Wesleyan Jazz In addition to studying acting ed in an off-Broadway setting. Magill Hall is providing a The service is staffed by Magill Band will host a jazz festival on at Lee Strasberg's Actors' Studio, Mehigan defined stage mana- campus-wide Escort Service for Hall residents who were screened Saturday, January 23. High Schwartz, a music theatre major, ger as an intermediary between anyone wishing an escort from and selected by a committee of school bands from all over the will work in the office or the artist and the practical any university, building to Magill residents, a Magill R.A. state will participate. backstage during "showcase" aspects of theatre. another. and Magill Hall Director Bruce The guest band will be the productions. She also has enroll- "During rehearsals," he said, Magill residents Rick Bruner Wilson. "Airmen of Note," the United ed at the Manhattan School of "the director is in charge. The and Larry Domkowski came up The Escort Service will be States Air Force's top band. Dr. Music for voice lessons and she stage manager assists by seeing with the idea for an alternative to available Sundays through Thomas Streeter, IWU's jazz will study dancing with Chuck to it that all material items re- the Security escort service. Thursdays from 6 p.m. to mid- band director, is an alumnus of Kelly. quired for the play are obtained Bruner feels that although night and 6:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. this band. If time permits Schwartz plans and available. Security is doing a fine job, he on Fridays and Saturdays. The The "Airmen of Note" will hold to audition for a showcase pro- "But once the show opens, the has heard of a few personal ex- number to call for an escort is a clinic at 1 p.m., and will give a duction and she will observe ac- stage manager is the person in periences that caused him some 556-2749. A desk aide will be on concert at 8 p.m. Tickets are tors' seminars, which are con- charge." concern. "Security can't be duty to answer any questions con- needed for admission, but they ducted by Strasberg.