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BY KEVIN T. O'CONNOR not that well known even ing the general election, they m the House will effect his er had some suggestions on "They'll never say to me though 90% of his district canvassed whole precincts for college schedule. On that this topic. Asked whether again that your vote doesn't was covered with his litera­ me. I'm just sorry the people question Galla&:_her points out he'd be antagonistic toward a count!" These were the words ture door to door. voted down the 19-year-old that, 'I've got a good sched­ vote on campus unrest, he of Dennis Gallagher as he Commenting on how he dis­ vote. I think that was really ule. There are no foreseen said, "I think there are -facili­ reflected, to this writer, his tributed literature to 90% of sad." D!:nnis continued by difficulties in this area." ties and expertise available memories of the 1970 cam­ all homes in the district, adding that, '"right in this Concerning his plans in the other than police power to paign. Salmon said, "I had a total of precinct I received help when Legislature, Gallagher said, control campuses. There are Mr. Gallagher, speech facili­ 25 different students that 10 Jesuits went to the caucus 'Tm going to keep quiet for guidelines that could be set tator here at Regis College, helped me off and on during and Father Maginnis (S.J.J awhile but then when I see up that would anticipate trou­ won his bid for the State the course of the campaign, ran the caucus!" the lay of the land, I'm going ble and try to do something House of Representatives five faculty members. our When asked about why he to be like Harvey Gallagher about it before violence from the first district in Den­ development officer aad our won. Gallagher said, "My win Cox speaks of in his book; erupts. I want to make it per­ ver. He beat his opponent by Associate Dean of Students. was attributed to the fact the Feast of Fools. I'm going fectly clear that I'm not antag­ a margin of 2,173 votes To these I am grateful and I that I was from the district. I to be the fool of the Republi­ onistic to order on campus. which was a substantial vic­ couldn't have done a fraction was just a local lad." can Establishment." As a matter of fact, order is tory. of what was do"ne in terms of The question has arisen as Since campus unrest is a my first law. I teach Greek! Also making his bid for a a door-to-door canvass in a to whether winning his seat big issue these days, Gallagh- (Turn to Page 3) seat in the State Legislature district as huge as that if it was Mr. Donald Salmon, hadn't been for the magnifi­ Chairman of the College Polit­ cent assistance I received ical Science department. Un­ from these people. I was like Gallagher, Salmon's bid deeply heartened by the kind fell short of victory in Dis­ of involvement we got from BROWN & GOLD trict 14 by 7,494 votes. Asked the Regis Community in both about his reaction to the out­ Dennis' and my campaign." REGIS COLLEGE STUDENT NEWSPAPER come he said, "Actually my Looking over the complete Vol. 53, No. 5 DENVER, COLORADO Tuesday, November 10, 1970 reaction was one that I would picture, Salmon had this not be sidelined. To reverse thought. "One of the things Nixon's quote, they're going that seems to me is that I to have Don Salmon to kick regard this whole campaign Republicans Sweep 70 Elections in Colorado around a little while longer." as having been a little bit Asked about future plans, like Spring training. It tough­ BY MICHAEL HANAGAN man, republican District At-. Mitchell. And in the fourth Salmon commented, "I may ens you up for some of the torney Mike McKevitt congressional district demo­ jump into the City Council other contests of life." With ''It Even Takes A Lot of emerged victqrious with a cratic incumbent Wayne As­ race at large but I'd really these thoughts in mind, it Money To Get Beat With!" decisive and unexpected 10,- pinall defeated republican like to be the State Demo­ seems like we'll be hearing a And last week's election in 000 vote margin over demo­ challenger Bill Gossard, to cratic Chairman!" lot more of Mr. Donald Salm­ Colorado proved it. Across the crat Craig Barnes. The pow­ win his 12th term in con­ Reflecting back on the rea­ on in the political arena. board, almost all major demo­ erful Barnes campaign enlist­ gress. son for the outcome, Salmon Gallagher also had some cratic candidates were defeat­ ed roughly $150,000 since its said, that his district was In the race for regents of words about all the help he ed by the republican opposi­ initial outset. Barnes, who heavily Republican, the got. 'Td like to say something the University of Colorado, tion. had successfully unseated 20 George Washington incident about those Young Democrats democrats Fred Betz and In the gubernatorial race, year incumbent Byron Rogers hurt him, dissatisfaction in here at Regis. They really Byron Johnson defeated re­ incumbent republican John m September's democratic the Democratic party didn't helped me. During the pri­ publicans Ralph Clark and Love won a third term as primary, obviously suffered help and that his name was mary especially, and also dur- Dan Green. expected over his democratic from a collapse of democratic challenger LiPut.enant Gover­ support loyal to Rogers and Both Clark and Green had nor Mark Hogan. Statistical­ hesitant to support the youth­ campaigned on a "law ·and ly, the Love-Vanderhoof ticket ful Barnes. order" campaign, and the lat­ pulled 351,214 votes corn­ In the second district ter received heavy financial pared to 303,049 going to congressional race, republican support from republican back­ Mark Hogan and Charles incumbent Donald Brotzman er Joseph Coors. Grant. It is estimated that smashed democrat Richard In the races for state offices the democratic party poured Gebhardt, previously a candi­ republicans easily brushed over $340,000 in the unsuc­ date for lieutenant governor. aside their democratic oppo­ cessful Hogan-Grant cam­ In the third congressional dis­ nents, retaining the offices of paign. trict, incumbent democrat Secretary of State, State In the more hotly contested Frank Evans .smothered re­ Treasurer, and Attorney Gen­ race for 1st district congress- publican challenger John eral. New Courses Meet Art Demand· BY KATHY VILIM to the present two, these being world thousands of miles Beginning Studio Art and apart: Negro Africa, Oceania, The Art Department at Introduction to Painting and and American Indian." Mrs. Regis will be in store for a Sculpture, both taught by the Stark cites the purpose of number of interesting innova­ head of the department, Mrs. this course as "to see and to tions at change of semester. Doris Kenofer. feel the aim of artists in pri­ In a conscious effort to en­ In recent times, it has be­ mitive cultures and ... their large the existing Art Depart­ come increasingly apparent consciousness of a mysterious· ment, three new classes will that the Art Department at force outside of and larger be added to the present ros­ Regis is much too limited, than themselves." Along with trum of courses. .especially when compared to the basic tradition behind the Next sernestet', the prospec­ the large number of students cultures, the techniques, de­ tive student of art will be interested in pursuing art. sign. elements, and contempo­ able · to choose from .five Thus, the reason for the new rary uses will be observed Representative Dennis Gallagher courses of study, as opposed courses. As Mrs. Kenofer, also. formerly Professor of Art at The second art course to be Arapahoe Junior College, puts taught by Mrs. Stark will be Street Academy Raps With Ranchers it. "There's been so much in­ Design and Environment. terest shown in art on the This lecture course will exa­ BY JAN KISMEY derny offers classes structured and are now in college. campus that the art area has mine the broad spectmm of The Regis Chapter of the to the student, not to academ­ "A good teacher," one stu­ been enlarged to meet the opportunity for design and Student National Education ic standards. dent said. "is one that listens demand." community planning. Ques­ Association of Colorado was Students are brought into to vou no matter what you're Two of the new courses, tions concerning motivation, host to several students from the school by "street workers.'' doi~1g, and that wants t~ help Primitive Art ·and Contempo­ techniques of designers, ·and the Denver Street Academy Once there, they go into the you." There are many oppor­ rary Uses and Design and outside influences will be ex­ on Thursday, Oct. 22. The classes of their own choice. tunities for a teacher who Environment, will be lecture plored. Street Academy, organized in As one student put it, "It's a "wants to help. not only at courses taught by Mrs. Caro­ The third new art course to 1967, is a non-credit school lot freer than public schools, the Denver Street Academy lyn Stark. Says Mrs. Stark. be offered Spring Semester designed to help inspire and like you just get together (lnd but in many other schools "Primitive Art and Contempo­ will be Advanced Studio Art, create an environment for rap " Many students stay only like it It's an opportunity to rary Uses will be a study of with a prerequisite of Begin­ success for the high school a short time, but some former meet the pet·son. not just the craftsmen over a period of ning Studio Art or permission dropout. To do this, the Aca- students have taken the GED class. 3,000 years in areas of the (Tum to Page 3) 1 I Page Two. BROWN & GOLd Tuesday, November 10, 1970

Congratulations are in order to Regis College for not ~~~~-Letters to: the Editor-~~~ providing me with some new, unmentioned topic to editorially . complain about. 11 11 - Dale Gardner. Hanagan Rebuts Regis-1984? LeHer

Dear Editor, Mr. Porto viciously and pects of conservatism or of I should like to comment on without cause attacks the the Sharon Statement, his BROWN&GOLD an article in the November sincerity · and personal integ­ article migh t have been rity of Thomas Prater and worth reading. The B ROWN and GOL D is published bi.weekly dur ing the school year as 3rd issue of the Brown a n d the official Regis College student newspaper. Editorial opinion expressed on Gold entitled "Regis-1984? Mike McKevitt, Denver's Instead, it stands as a this page does not necessarily r ef lec t that of the administration, faculty, or One View." One view it was newly (and duly) elected Con­ monumental example of the student body. tJ C\ self-righ teousness which so ... 0< indeed, and to say that that gressman. He ·suggests that <;" <.,. view was biased, sophistical they would be party to some infects both the left and 0 ~ right: neither really seems to ., ..... Jim Grisier and grossly uninformed would sort of right-wing 1984-type Dale Gardner ..,"' ... analyze or think. but rather Editor Assistant Editor perhaps be insufficient con­ dictatorship. demnation. Whiie there does In light of some of the alle­ jumps to conclusions, general­ Business Manager ••••...... ••••••••..•.••.•••. Lee Henken exist the remote possibility gation which Mr. Porto izes, and attacks the other News Editor .....••.•.•••••••••.•..•••••••••• Ginny Roberts that the article was intended makes, I would point out the side, merely because it is Feature Editor ...... • • • • • • • . . • . . • • ...... Tom Prater the oth er side. Perhaps had Circulation ...... •.....•.•••.•.••...•..•.•.. Rick Carter to be humofous in its satire following: First of all, it is Spor ts Editor ...... • • • . . • . . . • . • • • • • • • . Fred Cadiz and exageration, I think that very obvious that he is total­ Mr. Porto taken the time to Heads and Layout ....•..•..••.••••...••.••...• :. Kit Bickes not the case, for its presenta­ ly ignorant of Mr. Prater's try and understand the Sha­ Typing ...... Marti Gutierrez, Lou Pallazini tion seemed deliberately personal political conviction. ron Statement or the conser­ damaging in nature. Porto seems also to lack an vative philosophy, we would understanding of what conser­ have been a step in the cor­ vatism actually is, and what rect direction. the Sharon Statement means. If the American Political Irony· From the ''System'' to the Young Furthermore, Mr. Porto seems System is to survive with any to assume that all conserva­ sort of reasoning left in it, it Dear Editor, results of his efforts and dis­ also add insult to injury by tives are reactionaries ,furth­ must overcome these petty lt has always been said by covers that it has been to no electing paranoid candidates e~;ing tqeir interests with Spi­ partisan feuds and allegations all practicing radicals that an avail, and is told that this is and disposing of sympathetic ro Agnew's politics of fear. which cast one /side as "the election year is, by definition, the beauty of the system. He judges. This, too, is an erroneous good guy" and the other as a bad year for activism. This is, however, told not to be The McKevitts defeated the assumption. "Conservatism" "the bad guy." has been the case, but not discouraged for he is working Barneses - the choice of the as such, is not intrinsically In analyzing the words and entirely, in the last few through the legalistic cha~­ young - because the elector­ ~vii. Mr. Porto seems also to deeds of men, albeit the oppo- months prior to the national nels of the system in order to ate in this country think that overlook the fact that then~ _. sition, a sense of' fairness, election. It is relatively easy make his voice heard. Our pornography is found in are in actuality those on the open-mindedness, and objec­ to visualize an idealistic young worker sits down once movie theaters and not on new left who would take tivity must be re-instilled if young radical laying down his again and makes yet another the jungles of Vietnam. John away the rights of those who we are to reco'gnize the ulti­ rock in favor of a poll sheet appraisal of his work and Love won because he rides disagree with them. (Such mate truth from party-tinted in order to go out and cam­ soon discovers that, when our tall in the saddle - John persons exist on the right as propoganda. '· paign for the candidate of his men in Washington tell us Wayne sty!~. I can onJy ·hope w~ll , but blue-button-wearing Mr. Porto's article does not choice. that the system offers ways that when our newly elected Tom Prater and Mike Mc­ exemplifying this fairness or After the election is over and means by which to voice representatives ride slowly Kevitt are not among them.) any semblance of intellectual and the damage has been opinions, their charity inva­ into the sunset that the fate Finall y Mr. Porto's attack is analysis. Other than these done, the young poll worker riably stops short of the only of the country won't be con­ propaganda-stylized and lack words, I could scarce com­ sits hack and appraises the vehicle that has any influ­ sumed in the flame. any intellectual basis of argu­ ment on such a blatant exer­ ence. This certainly is the Thank You ment. Had he wrestled with cise m ignorance. JOHN L. FLOOD, ON case in past-election Colorado. In Effigy - some of the philosophical as- Michael Hanagan LEAVE FC>R DOCTORAL It is the height of irony to STUDIES in speech communi­ tell our young· people that cations at the University of the system they are governed · Denver, has been appointed by allows them to elect their to the Advisory Board, 5-state representatives and at the Ari se Students and Demand Your Payment regional training program for same time refuse to allow "The m1sswn ·of the college age American college student action frustrated due to the top and middle management them the privilege of the is to provide the type of edu­ and has less intelligence than deliberate Jack of any kind of in correction agencies, a pro­ vote. Further, to elect indi­ cational opportunity which most. Two words never heard academic standard geared to ject of WICHE. He has also viduals that are opposed to will produce leaders trained at Regis are "academic stand­ complement their own capabil­ been named a consultant to the young without giving the in intellectual and moral tra­ ard," because the idea which ities these teachers sit in the Colorado-Wyoming 5-state young the proper vehicles dition." they convey has been forgot.­ class with second rate stu­ regional program for contin­ through which to alleviate ten. This student has sat in dents with first rate mouths, uing education of medical and the discrepancy. ·Not only do As a student of Regis Col­ classes where only 25% of the and very little intelligence. hospital personnel, a federally we refuse to let the only in­ lege, I see that this purpose total points had to be received They · find their attempts at supported program to improve ventive and Christian portion has been aborted - if it ever to pass, and 90% to get an intellectual conversation sty­ quality of health care. of this society vote, but we was in existence. Today, a lot "A". Not only is a high mied at every turn by the of talk is taking place about standard shunned here, it is student's inability. Yet the how to improve the degree of fought against by the admin­ , potential is there - only it's responsibility in Regis stu­ istration. Some teachers are buried under by spending dents. There is a problem and called on the carpet for being time at Ernie's FAC, or other R ICHIE there is blame to be shoul­ too rough, while a certain assorted pleasures. dered by someone. Yet this number of faculty members problem is not new to Regis. should not be allowed to Let each student consider, HAVENS This college has long suffered teach kindergarten, much less in trying to obtain its mis­ by himself, what in God's college. The idea here seems name is he going to do when sion. Who shall we blame? to be to get the richest stu­ The administration and the he leaves here without the dents possible to come here, education which you will Jesuit community of this in­ sit around and have parties stitution. Every time criticism have missed. There is a big for four years, receive a de­ cold war outside this small is offered concerning this gree, and hope they will be group, it is common response carnival of parties and I say grateful enough to drop a big that the majority of readers to hear: 'Well, what the hell donation Regis way. can they do?' If any student will be quite unprepared to has doubt as to who runs the meet it. This institution will college, look at the bureau­ There are people on this. send you ·out quite able to cracy, the time lag in getting campus both teachers and consume Coors, Vodka, Mus­ students who want a change. catel, etc. in great quantities, ideas into effect that are dif­ Regis has in its possession . but totally·lacking in intellec­ ferent And this administra­ certain very competent teach­ tual cultivation. Rather that tion will sit on you, just as it ers who are being silenced in the stirring catharsis that NOV.. 14 "at CU" does anyone who wears the developing fully the potential began this letter Jet it be shackle of Regis. Look at that they possess as. a teach­ here and now proposed that FIELDHOUSE yourself students - your lack er. These handf~l of men rep­ the motto of the administra­ s:oo P.M. $3.. 50 of concern, your apathetic ways, your 'I don·t give a resent the sum and total of . tion be: Send me your rich, TQ'K.Erncr hum 1""" n,,,.,, all the faculty inembers capa­ your stupid, your monied _L I _L AJ Jim .\lit(·h~ll damn attitude.' T ble of stimulating intellectual masses. Arise Student!:; and The average student at thought on this campus, but demand your payment. Regis is richer than the av~r- find their attempts at such Tom Prater --

Tuesday, November 10, 1970 BROWN & GOLD Mr. Greg long Raps. On Current Issues

BY STEVE PORTO (in DeSmetl, b~t it's a good vised that, kids are going to kind of noise. The attitude in have to get used to coed Mr. Greg' Long, the director the dorm is a lot healthier. dorms. Most 'Regis Students' of DeSmet Hall, shows the Thet·e's less of the "prep­ come from all-boys or all-girls me.llow coolness and the school syndrome" present. The schools and they don't treat progressive foresight of a sea­ kids are a whole lot more each other as human beings soned veteran, though only in healthily involved with each yet. They treat them as ob­ his second year as dorm men­ other now" as a result of jects." tor. A 1967 graduate of Regis DeSmet's coed living situa- In t:egard to dorm rules and himself, Greg doubles as a tion. their necessity. (:reg displays student at the Denver U n i­ (;reg stressed that girls not an experienced understanding versity Law School. He re­ only have added a sex ~ppeal of the role (as opposed t.o the cently found time on a busy to Regis, but more important­ job ) of a dorm director. He schedule of legal and domes­ ly, a realistic human appeal. commented: ''This year we've tic involvement to "rap" with He expressed the belief that seen the dropping of the reft·i­ this reporter on current is­ dorm males have substantial­ gerator rule. the dropping of sues and attitudes in the ly improved in their respect the liquor regulation, qnd the Regis Community. for others after his hall's dropping of hours for good. transition. "Every dorm That's more and faster pro­ Replying to a sarcastic should be coed," remarked gress in two months than in remark concerning the value Long. ''We haven't had to do a ll the twelve years I've been of girls on the Regis campus, one-half the punitive work at Regis. We're moving to­ Greg retorted, "Don't underes­ that we did la,st year. There ward a system of no rules timate the importance of are fewer showoffs, fewer except one - when you inter­ girls. The presence of women, loudmouths we haven't fere with a nother· person's I think, has changed this had to put one nasty drunk liberty. you have violated the school entirely - just radical­ to bed." dorm spirit. We are approach­ ly . S~:~re there is more noise For the future, G~eg ad- ing the day in which kids will run the entir·e dorm. We are getting rid of our police for·ce , the R.A .'s, and chang­ Coed Club Reps. and , ing its function to counseling a nd activities. Dorm Director Greg Long "Apart from interference A. W. S. · Convention with another student's right to enjoyment of a reasonably BY JOANNE PICCOLO questions as: Is there a need quiet and enjoyable atmos­ On October 30th and 31st for A. W.S. on the college Rho Chi Votes Awards phere, the only problem I the annual bi-state conven­ campus today? Do women BY GREG BONO dences a nd bagged up the envision is the student who tion of the Associated Women have a distinct role to play? The brothers of Rho Chi refuse throughout Saturday, thoughtlessly brings narcotics Students was held at the How can women students Sigma donated their services Sunday, and Monday. of any form into the dormito­ YMCA Camp at Estes Park, demonstrate leadership? to the Tri-County Health At the last business meet­ ry. His private life is his own Colorado. The Regis delegation, head­ Department the weekend of ing, Worst and Outstanding business, but when he or she Regis sent six delegates to ed by Miss Keough, and con­ October 17-19 by assisting in Pledge during the pledge pe­ smokes a joint in the dorm, the convention in acceptance sisting of Jan. Kohler, Syd a clean-up of Commerce City, riod last spring were voted or uses the residence hall as to an invitation from the Hunter, Gerry Gerhard, Joan Color·ado. Commerce City is for. The notables were Mike a storage place, the entire University of Northern Colo­ Champlin, JoAnne Piccolo, an industrial community Narris, outstanding pledge, community is endangered. rado Chapter. Regis is not a and Mary Kennedy were north-east of Denver. Resi- Bob Kubicki, outstanding ac­ The raid on Centennial Tow­ member of the Associated present at these major discus­ dents who had an "eyesore" tive, and David Claussen, ers at D.U. proved just how Women Students, better sions. on their property called the worst active. The paddles pre­ dangerous this can be. J hope known on other campuses as All of the girls found that city hall and informed the . sented to these men are on that we have reached the A.W.S. 1 ) Regis women do not have mayor of the situation. The d i spla~ on the. se~ond floor of point where most of the resi­ The convention was held to half the problems that girls brothers went to these resi- the Science Bmldmg. dents realize this. If we have On October 31, a Halloween discuss matters concerning on other campuses have, 2) the role of women on college not, the results could be very costume party was thoroughly Regis girls do not feel a domi­ unpleasant." campuses today. Those schools nation of power by male stu­ Art Courses enjoyed by all. The brothers Greg sums up his philoso­ represented at the convention dents in anything except