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This newspaper is brought to you for free and open access by the Student Media at Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. It has been accepted for inclusion in The George-Anne by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons@Georgia Southern. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Petition Circulates Against Hike In response to the State Cook recently talked to entire Georgia education- Regent's decision to raise Irwin Friedman of the Board al system, the petition is tuition 10 per cent spring of Regents about the tuition directed at the state legislature quarter, Dave Cook, acting hike and petition. According to and not at the Board of under the auspices of the CCC, Cook, Friedman stated that Regents. The Board has no has drawn up a petition the Regents had no choice but independent funds. addressed to the Georgia State to raise tuition after the Legislature opposing the hike legislature cut back twice on The Student Advisory and requesting a re-evaluation the Regents' budget. Council has a sub-committee exploring the legitimacy of the of the legislature's priorities The cutbacks were a result so that the Regents will not be tuition hike. If it is found to of an over-estimation of the be unconstitutional or illegal, forced to raise tuition. projected state income and Cook has sent copies of the the committee will seek a court revenue. In addition to the two order against the Regents. petition to other state schools cutbacks, the Board of in hopes that each school will Regents had to find another draw up similar petitions and $11.5 million with which to Commenting on the purpose send them to the legislature. pay teachers' raises due to the of the petition, Cook said he Several schools in the recent State Supreme Court feels that education is an system held a march in ruling in favor of AAUP suit. important facet of the Atlanta on the Board of country's growth and strength Regents' meeting in protest of Friedman also stated that he and not only a benefit for the the hike. Georgia Southern, did feel the petition (and its student as an individual. For unable to send its own proposals) are justified Cook this reason he believes that delegates, sent a written letter said. Since it is the legislature education should receive more of support instead. which appropriates money for state funds. Concert Will Feature B.B. King Thermos Greenwood Co-Stars By ALISON TERRY that name to his guitar "to to B.B. King for inspiration write their own songs and remind myself never to do and style, but B.B. never incorporate several musical Next Tuesday night, B.B. anything that foolish again." hesitates to acknowledge the styles to achieve the Thermos King, "The King of the " B.B. King's long overdue influences that other older Greenwood sound. They are will step to center stage in the recognition came when a new musicians have had on him. serious musicians, but the Hanner Fieldhouse. generation of black and white "The blues became a part of content of their songs, whether Advance student tickets, youngsters "discovered" him me early on from Blind Lemon musically or lyrically, is available at the McCroan back in late 1968 and 1969. Jefferson and Leroy Carr. I obvious camp. ticket office, are $2.50 with People started getting heard them on records. I heard I.D., at the door, $3.00. roundabout exposure to his Lonnie Johnson, too ... Bukka General admission is $3.50 in guitar style through the White was another influence advance (from Lafayette in the playing of artists like Mike on me when I was a boy." GSC Delegation Mall, Gentleman John's, filoomfieid and Eric Clapton. B.B. sings many of his Sound Advice, and the Music B.B.'s "debut" occurred at well-known blues numbers, the Box), or $4.50 at the door. San Francisco's Filmore. The most famous being "The Thrill Show time is 8:00 p.m. enthusiasm he generated there Is Gone" and "My Mood." Represents Cuba Tuesday, February 24, at the propelled him to Europe and a Just why he sings the blues Hanner Fieldhouse. number of college and festival is a question B.B. is frequently The Student Activities Fee Budget Committee voted last King is one of the most concert dates. asked. The answer is in the Many performers today look week to give the Model UN up to $500 in matching funds. The popular and best known lyrics to one of his songs. money will come from the contingency fund. traditional blues performers "Everybody wants to know today. why I sing the blues, Well I've Dr. G. Lane Van Tassell, Associate Professor of Political King began "singing the been around a long time, I've Science and advisor to the Model UN, said the group has already blues" at age 14 when he really paid my dues." received contributions from individuals and organizations, bought his first guitar (a red Also appearing Tuesday including $100 from the Kiwanis Club and $25 from the Church one) for $8. For about 20 years night is Thermos Greenwood of the Outreach. King traveled the South This year the GSC delegation will represent Cuba, which and the Colored People, a wild presents a special challenge considering that nation's importance playing one night stands. aggregation of Atlanta During one of those one in world affairs today. "We'll be in the hot seat in New York," musicians whose music Van Tassell said. night stands in the late 1940's, features traces of soul, B.B. found his first Hawaiian, African, Latin, The Model UN will raise money by selling hotdogs, holding (the name he has given to all reggae, light and hard rock, car washes, conducting a clothing sale, and soliciting of his guitars since then). It and even marching music. contributions. The SAFBC will match new money they raise began in Twist, Arkansas, Their name is a spoof, and dollar for dollar, up to a maximum of $500. when two men started fighting the gimmick is Thermos The Central Coordinating Committee gave the Model UN $500 in the club where B.B. was Greenwood (bassist and from the student activity fee money set aside to help' singing. A kerosene stove was vocalist Tommy Dean, who organizations with worthwhile projects. knocked over, fire began derived the name from a poem A minimum of approximately $1700 is needed for the Model spreading through the frame he wrote). UN's trip to New York in April, Van Tassell said. structure and everyone made The group is "colored" with Seven students from GSC will attend the Model UN. They are fast steps toward the exits. assorted colors of grease paint. Perry Fields, Anne Eastmore, Mike Orestes, Lovett Bennett, Safely outside, B.B. suddenly Thermos Greenwood is painted Emory Bevill, Beth Baggett and Bonnie Page. remembered he'd left his guitar green, Elmo Dogwood (lead In addition to attending the Model UN in New York, the behind, and dashed back guitar) is red, Dr. Icarus group will also present a forum when they return, Van Tassell inside. He grabbed his guitar Driftwood (rhythm guitar) is said. The forum will enable the group to share their experiences and ran back outside again white, Romilar Goodwood (on with the other GSC students. just as the place caved in coneos) is blue, and Creeton On March 5-6, the group will hold their annual High School (killing two other men). B.B. Crestwood (drums) is silver. Model UN. Van Tassell said between 100 and 200 high school learned later that the fight had Their music is definitely students are expected to visit the campus for this event. started over a woman named different from anything else This is the fifth year that Georgia Southern has participated in Lucille, and decided to give B. B. KING IN CONCERT being produced today. They the Model UN. PAGE TWO-NEWS- Over Personal Records Privacy Act Grants More Student Control By BETH BLOUGH age. request a letter of recom- several amendments were not see his parents' financial mendation from a professor, added to clarify the language. records. Due to a recently enacted Besides giving a choice of without apprehension over the The portion of the bill The law further prohibits an federal law, the Family where grades are sent each contents of the letter ever concerning control over educational institution from Educational Rights and quarter, the law carries several being disclosed. As the law educational records resulted denying admission, financial Privacy Act (Buckley other implications for the presently stands, any student from one of the amendments. aid or other benefits to a Amendment 9L39-380), student. Each college in the (over 18) may examine his In addition to the control of student who refuses to waive students 18 years and older are University System is records, including recom- personal records, the law his rights. The law does permit responsible for guarding the now entitled to full control mendations. With this being includes several other the institution to names of over the release of all their records of its students. No the case, professors may be stipulations. A student may persons giving recom- person other than the student personal records, including reluctant' to write complete, not see his medical records, mendations to the student and himself may now look at his grades and letters of recom- candid recommendations. but such records may be such public directory informa- personal records unless he so mendation. reviewed by a physician of the tion as names, addresses, and stipulates. However, the If he desires, the student The individual may now may waive his right to see student's choice. Also, he may major field of study. elect to have his grades mailed student may examine his records anytime he desires. certain sections of his records. home or sent to his college Dr. Quick suggests that if a address. If a student desires to According to Dr. Nicholas student elects this option he change the mailing address of Quick, GSC Vice-President, (the student) would be his grades, he must notify the these two facts have farther- well-advised to indicate such to Registrar's O' ■> as to the reaching effects than may be the professor from which he preference. noticed on the surface. seeks a recommendation. Grades were originally sent Formerly, if a prospective to the students' home address employer wanted to check his The Privacy Act does state, because the parents were applicants' qualifications via however, that a student may assumed to be footing his his records, he was able to go not examine any of his educational costs and were to the college and do so. The confidential records dated prior to January 1, 1976, the date legally responsible for the student must now give written Dormitory Fires student over 21. The Privacy consent before anyone may the law became effective. Act indirectly resulted from examine his records. Because of confusion in the 18-year-olds becoming of legal Many times a student could wording of the Privacy Act, Caused By Arson In the past two quarters, smoke to escape onto the third Brannen Hall has experienced floor. Injustices Discussed five fires caused by a resident Because of a sprinkler in the dorm. system installed in the chute, Although the arsonist has the residence assistants are not been positively identified, able to extinguish the fire Black Forum Held the RA's in the dorm do have before it spreads. The biggest a few suspects. John Rapp, problem has been damage By BERT TURNER black man like medicine. The some refreshingly unbiased Brannen Hall House Director, caused by smoke, and forced government uses every trick in observations on the black insists that the proper author- evacuation of the residents on the book to cheat the black cause. He called for a ities will be notified when the the third floor. The Black History Week man." unification of concerned people. arsonist is apprehended. Rapp has tried four times to Forum was held February 10. The fires have been ignited get the trash doors repaired, Mr. Carter felt blacks should Addressing the blacks in CCC Officer Angela Evans by a lighted cigarette being but has not received results participate in the Bicentennial attendance, Mr. Wright stated hosted a five-person panel, dropped into the trash chute. from maintenance. He insists celebration in memory of the that "all the white folks aren't which discussed the injustices The first and second floor that this dangerous situation outstanding black men and with you and all the blacks that the blacks suffered in doors of the chute are must be alleviated before real women in American history. aren't with you; but find those America. The panel consisted who are." unoperative, forcing the rising damage and injury occurs. of Mr. Robert Carter, Directing a question to the Professor of History at audience, Ms. Evans asked if Emanuel County Junior anyone felt that blacks were t « College; Rev. Patrick Jones, being treated more fairly in the Student Judiciary Boards minister and past president of area of awarded scholarships. the local NAACP chapter; Ms. Bill Cary (president of the Martha Childers, GSC senior Afro-American Club) posited majoring in history; Mr. that he wouldn't be treated Receive Praise And Criticism Wayne King, GSC graduate fairly "until one of those student; and Mr. Billy Hall, scientists invents a way to Editors Note: This article cases and decide on appropri- decided jointly by the judiciary GSC undergraduate student. make my face white." is the second of a two-part ate punishment. "Cheating, board and the administration. series. The first covered book theft and assault are the Cases have run the gamut The question of the place of Ms. Childers stated that students' right to due process; three most common cases we from federal crimes to blacks in the Bicentennial "for blacks, education is a the second deals with student handle," says one of the main fraternity frolics. Last celebration was posted to the worthless field." She stated judiciary boards. court justices, "but we alos semester the J-Board meted panel. Rev. Jones replied that . that blacks are discriminated deal with all drug cases and out justice to an electronics When students break school "as far as the blacks are against in nine out of ten some cases involving serious whiz who decided to bypass rules, the traditional way of concerned there is no cele- classes, here at GSC. falsification of university Ma Bell bills and drilled a hole doling out justice is to drag bration. Every contribution records." in his dorm rool wall to wire them down to the dean's office, made by the black man (to the Mr. E. Wright, an Equal into ■ a pay telephone, four lecture them sternly and The J-Board at Rensselar country) has been taken by the Employment Opportunity students who were accused of promptly suspend them. Case Polytechnic Institute in Mew white man and fed back to the Officer from Atlanta, made stealing tubs of ice cream from opened, case shut and out the York is also run by students, » *■ school door they go. although punishments are continued page 3 Yet an increasing number of French Secretary Vignal colleges are leaving tradition Library To Offer behind and looking to the US court system as a model for setting up school judiciary Permanent Collection To Speak Next Week systems. Students charged with violating school regu- Renaud Vignal, secretary to Charles Forton of the Foreign lations now often receive Of Student Art Prints the French Ambassador to the Language Department, Vignal written notices of the charges United States, will speak Feb. will be arriving in Savannah against them, appear in school A collection of student The first exhibit contains 26 at 3:00 p.m. in the Biology where he will be recieved by court to present their defense prints is now on display in the the following: Lecture Hall. The Secretary Savannah Mayor John and have the opportunity to art cases on the third floor of "Hunting Island, South will speak on Franco-american Rousakis and the Savannah appeal their punishment to a the Library. Carolina," Berk Adams. relations since the election of news media. higher court. ■■ "Tillandsia," Judy Jackson. A gift from the Art President Giscard d' Estaing. Although the juries are "Turner House," Kris Wal- Department, the permanent According to Dr. Donald usually made up of faculty, ters. collection contains over 200 of Berry, publicity director for administrators and students, '' Country Crossing,'' Law- Mr. Vignal and other the best prints made by art the secretary's visit, the some school court systems are rence Smith. embassy officials will be on students in the last five years. campus to attend the Pi Delta Secretary- is the Ambassador's manned entirely by students. "Untitled," William P. War- "right hand man". ren. Phi (French Honor Society) The court system at the Every two weeks new prints " 'Crackers' in the Dugout," Initiation Banquet that night. University of Georgia, for will be displayed. The National Executive Sec- instance, is made up of a main Dennis Kaney. retary of the American Society The banquet will be closed court, which deals with serious A number of prize-winning "Louisville Slave Market," of Pi Delta Phi, Dr. Joseph to students outside the violations that might result in prints, such as "West Virginia Joseph T. Dorsey. Yedlicka will deliver the dinner organization; all students, suspension, a campus court, Shay," and many fine hand- "Landscape," William P. speech at the banquet. however, are urged to attend which rules on dorm rule structured books printed on Warren. the Lecture Thursday after- infractions and a traffic court. handwoven and rice paper, are "American Might," Law- Invited to GSC by Dr. noon. Student justices hear all the included in the collection. rence Smith. * » ■NEWS-PAGE THREE :::.:-:::i Traffic Court Information Given In WVGS Interview By SUSAN AMBROSE ===r Mrs. Frances Seymour, assistant professor of home economics, attended the Annual Conference of Southeastern Regional Any students wanting Association of Teacher Educators in Orlando, Fla. recently. firsthand information about The theme of the conference was "Teacher Education and the the GSC traffic court, have Future." their pick of parking in the Ms. Seymour was awarded her M.Ed, from the University of faculty parking lot, running Georgia in 1956 and began teaching at GSC in 1961. over a stop sign, or turning on their radios tonight. "Traffic Court," a WVGS public affairs presentation, will Dr. Bill Cheshire, Head of the Vocational Education Task be broadcast today at 8:30 Force at GSC, recently served as consultant for six Georgia p.m. Bill Archer and Tom CVAE and VEAP Coordinators regional workshops. Jackson, two Traffic Court The workshops were designed to instruct participants in the committee members, will most appropriate use of the individualized instruction materials discuss rules and procedures developed by GSC's Vocational Education Task Force. concerning traffic violations on campus. The interview will be directed by WVGS Program Director Steve Haussman. Dr. Alice Christmas, assistant professor of Elementary concerning tickets they've appeal made by a student is Education and Dr. Dorothy Moore, also of the department of The Traffic Court committee accompanied by the issuing consists of three students and received. Elementary Education, participated in the Georgia Association For a student to fully travel officer's comment on the of Childhood Education Conference at the Center for Continuing three faculty members. Its membership changes yearly all allotted avenues of appeal, student's attitude." Education at the University of Georgia. Students parking in with a carryover of one. Then- he must first begin by making The focus of the conference was "To Value the Dignity of Play unauthorized areas is the job is to review and consider an oral appeal to the ticketing for Learning." Dr. Christmas and Dr. Moore were responsible for major offense on campus. appeals made by students officer. If the oral appeal fails, the study session topic, "Play in the Life of the Teacher." the next step would be to Unregistered vehicles and make a written appeal ex- incorrect bumper stickers are plaining the student's case, competing for second place. Judiciary Boards— — which the Traffic Court If a student receives five committee would review. parking violations or three the Commons by lowering university is both the the University of Wisconsin at In order for an appeal to be moving violations in a single them by ropes out a prosecutor and.judicator." Madison where students, along upheld by the committee, four . quarter, he can lose his second-story window, and a The Michigan American with the Wisconsin American of the members must support campus parking privileges. freshman frat pledge who had Civil Liberties Union and Civil' Liberties Union, have it. A tie in the voting, though, Judicial and disciplinary action been spotted happily hosing several student organizations attacked the system's in- would require one student and will result with the more down several students with a have protested the system, fraction of protection against one faculty member to serious offenses, such as DUI fire extinguisher. charging that it represents a double jeopardy - being tried collaborate for a final solution. or speeding. Those major "We haven't had much violation of students' consti- for the same offense twice. A student striking out the violations would not only bring problem with the administra- tutional rights. Under the new school regs, first two times has one last the student before the college tion deciding one form of students found guilty of chance. The defendant can judicial board but also before punishment and the students "The Fourteenth Amend- the Statesboro authorities. ment gives citizens the right to non-academic crimes, like make an oral appeal directly to another," commented a vandalism or assault, face the committee, making use of Archer, chief justice of the student government leader. be tried by their peers. committee, has his own list of Students are citizens too," punishment from both the the same rights to an attorney "Things run pretty smoothly university and the civil court. or witnesses received in a civil suggestions. "The simplest here." says one Michigan attorney. methods are the most direct. If So far, the US court system Critics claim this is a direct court. Less smooth are the violation of a citizen's pro- Jackson, one student you must park in an judiciary relations between has not ruled on this matter. unauthorized area, just call Students facing suspension tection from double jeopardy, committee member, suggested students and administrators at contained in the Bill of Rights. that students take his advice if campus security and give your Wayne State University in must be given the chance to name, tag number, and reason face their accusors and explain they're ever in such a Michigan where the Board of Not so, argues the ad- situation. "Too many students why. If you change dorms, Regents recently instituted a their version of the alleged ministration. The law refers to notify Campus Security and crime, a recent Supreme Court have the misconception that student code of conduct and a trial by civil courts only, and .cjLmpus.__sgcurity...has -no real ask for a new bumper sticker. "judiciary system. Students decision, Cross vs. Lopez, makes no reference to student In short, any situation that's decided. authority. Those men are state should have the right to school courts. No US court rulings officers who should not be ticketable prescribes a call to hearings in which they can But the right to be tried by have dealt with the issue so antagonized. Anv written Campus Security. present their side of the story, one's peers, to have counsel far. the regents decided. But their and to cross-examine witnesses Whether students run all, fellow students won't get to are Fourteenth Amendment part or none of their J-Board hear it; the judiciary board is rights which have not been process hinges on one key made up entirely of ad- specifically tied to the college question, also unresolved by Shoney's Presents.. ministrators. court system. courts: do citizens enjoy "It's a kangaroo court," Other legal problems weigh constitutional rights once they says one student. 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■ Black History Week - "Beautiful"

Mr. Earnest Wright, an officer in the Georgia Depart- ment of Labor, spoke at Foy Auditorium on black per- spectives.

The Black History Week Forum dealt with current black-oriented issues. Bicentennial celebration. Participation in- The five-person panel dealt with injustices cluded audience and panel.

The Georgia Southern College Black History Week Activities concluded last Fri- day, February 13. Black History Week was a statement of the Black experience - it's history, culture, and dreams. The week was highlighted by the Black Forum (this paper), and Sabu (Joy), the Black Culture program. Sabu illustrated the diver- sity of Black culture. The presentations ranged from opera to modern Black poetry, and jazz to African dance. Dr. Pope Duncan was part of the good turnout for the program. The failure of the Black fashion show to arrive Thurs- day night was the only disappointment of the week. BUI Cary, chairman of the Black History Week Com- Roosevelt Smith presents a mittee, commented on the plaque commemorating the proceedings. "We thought donation of Black History all-in-all it was far beyond books to the GSC library. what we expected to do. It was beautiful." Sabu [Swahili for Joy] was featured different aspects of presented in Marvin Pittman black culture, with presenta- Auditorium. tions ranging from poetry and dramatic readings, to dance The night of entertainment and jazz.

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By MICHAEL THOMPSON given education in Georgia. Cried out to be broken. Not even our education majors Silences begging for someone, seem to care. I'm even led to MICHAEL THOMPSON DIANE CAPPELLI Dead horses are too easily anyone, to say the hard things understand that very few of that needed to be said. Of Editor Managing Editor beaten - and Mark Twain was right about the weather. But saddening silences and angry someone has to keep the complaints we have had no gadfly from extinction. I guess shortages. it might as well be me. Our shortages have been CRAIG SHAPIRO BOB EVANS The student government ones of action. Shortages of News Editor Business Manager openings are obvious. Wanted: effort. Not because it would A few good people. The have been no use to try, but Central Coordinating Com- because no one has been mittee Needs You...I know you willing to put themselves on the line. No one has been Editorial views expressed in the George-Anne are know, but I'm not certain that not necessarily those of the GSC administration or you care. If it matters. willing to do. faculty. Signed columns are solely the viewpoint of At the Black Forum last As I said, dead horses are the writer. week white students were too easily beaten. And noticeablely absent. The blacks certainly this has been one. were noticeably frustrated. The But it illustrates a point—If V potential for interaction and you want something done, understanding was present. If don't just think about it. anyone had bothered. No one, our professors or admin- Don't just talk about it. Correction black or white, really did. If it istrators who attend the local There's enough of that. Take a Editor's Note: In re- is U.S.-backed and occupies a matters. "Eggs and Issues" breakfasts stand. "Find the folks who are examining my editorial that small portion of northern can get their tongues untied with you," as Mr. Wright said appeared in last week's Angola. long enough to ask our state at the Black Forum. Define George-Anne, "Resolving The -Also, the U.S. chose to Verbal reactions to the representatives about our your goals and lay plans. Then Conflict", I discovered some support the F.N.L.A. after Student Activity Fee program educational priorities. If it take action. "Don't give an conflicts in my own account denying aid to the M.P.L.A. cuts. Vocal hostilities concern- matters. inch." Don't back up. Just that warrant resolving: faction. ing what some considered Five years I've been here. keep traveling. There's plenty -UNITA is supported by Due to the early-morning, anti-Greek journalism. Angry And five years I've heard of roads to be walking down. western Europe and South cloudy-minded haze it was responses to critical sports complaints. Every imaginable Maybe there are a few good Africa (not the U.S.), and is written in, and my own editorials. No response at all to sort of complaint. Retried people here. Maybe things can headquartered in southern negligence ... I apologize for the new tuition increase or complaints. I've also heard a be done. Maybe, just maybe, Angola. the inconvenience and budget cut. Not a single word great deal of silence. Silences things will be done. If it -Consequently, the F.N.L.A. confusion. about the shabby treatment that needed to be broken. matters.... C. Shapiro Guest Editorial Acceptance Is Passe'Issue Dear Mr. Ttinmnsnn: writing in about their that Andy Warhol started with stand homosexuality without bars? They are run by In the George-Anne of sexuality, such as preference homosexuals and individuals making them hate homo- money-hungry capitalists and February 12 you published a for the top or the bottom - now living in peace and at the same sexuals the rest of their lives are filled with snobbish letter concerning the Lesbian do you? So why bring up an because of some silly cheques which don't include women meeting advertisement. time expressing themselves in commotion. issue that concerns someone's their own fashion. Bringing up the "wrong" persons. The bars First, the advertisement was personal feelings that have yet Discussion without flowery exist because there is money wonderful. I feel that if homosexual acceptance when to be intruded. (If you have no one says anything is not visions of the "gay" world and involved and has nothing to do sororities and women's been continually harassed and showing that you will not grab with humanitarians. Homo- liberation has space in the part of the movement, privacy can get no help, that would be and individualism are. the wrong pair of pants in the sexual dances at Univ. of Ga.! newspaper, so should Lesbians. legitimate.) dark are the best forms of They've had them for several However, because no one Moreover, the issue of Yes, Anonymous, what do homosexual liberation. If you years now. I'm afraid that commented in the January 29 homosexual acceptance is a you do when someone f- s are harassed for your homo- "Gay" Day proved nothing issue there was no reason for dying subject. The movement with you? Call "Gay" libera- sexuality (excluding those more than revealing the Anonymous' "enlightening" has gone beyond idealized tion? (Whoever gave homo- green and red spikes you wore already obvious. (I think the letter. No comment was a fights and demonstrations to a sexuals that name needs to be to math class) you can try to Zebra in his zebra pantsuit statement of acceptance, not of realization that homosexuals hung.) No - heaven's no. deal with the problem through with black spikes three years "sweeping it under the rug." are normal people. Society Maybe Time and Newsweek personal relationships. If ago had a more appropriate Why- should anyone except already knows that homo- will come to Statesboro, but someone screams "Queer!!" at expression by wearing homosexual girls on campus be sexuals will not be stopped. what good will that do when you, try to understand the something classified queer but concerned with the advertise- But who wants to fight? with a bit of logic and patience person. There are three things on his own and not dictated by ment? You don't find people That's against the movement you can help persons under- that you can do. (1) Consult a useless organization. The college officials - they are more Zebra attends UGA). But, understanding than you think. Anonymous, I will agree with you in one aspect. Homosexual Nixon has b<*#ed The F&l ,. I'm sure ;they'd be happy to The CIA settle the matter peacefully. marriage should be legalized. Depiocratic heaci^oarters &$ffi carried oat". Also, there are official college But there are states that rules (Eagle Eye, p. 67) marry homosexuals or that do M leaders assassihtflons against hazing. (2) Smile at not stop homosexual marriage, the person - wave back and be so if a couple is truly serious it friendly. Don't deny your can get the knot tied somehow. sexuality, but don't reduce I'm not trying to be rude, yourself to their level by but, Anonymous, you need to screaming back or getting fired realize your idealisms. The up. If they realize that as a homosexual world is no homosexual you aren't heaven. It's as nasty and ashamed they will most likely corrupt and as individualistic stop their cruelties. (3) and beautiful as the straight Sympathize with the gawker. world. Homosexuals are in no In Bernard Shaw's, The way different than other Quintessance of Ibsenism, people. Their bedroom rites are The Pentagon has -files The IRA,. I think , "Ideals and Idealists," he says personal and no one's business. that individuals who scream at Don't ask for trouble. I had a on every as Clt^iien V he?sredy unusual members of society hard time when I first came usually have the same feelings here - but I've managed as the person they scream at. acceptance. It's not swept Feel sorry for these hazers - under any acrylic rug, either. they are deeply troubled and Anonymous, I love you for unhappy. speaking out but there was no A few corrections - Gay purpose. Help those who don't church? There is no such understand, not with idealistic thing. There are community cloudy descriptions, but with churches that openly welcome true love for others and with homosexuals and do perform the hope of individuals religious homosexual marriages asserting their individuality. but they don't cater to homosexuals specifically, in Never afraid to sign, that anyone is welcome. "Gay" Herb Tillman OPINION-PAGE SEVEN Little Miss Beauty Queen HIl By DIANE CAPPELLI mother's now verbal critique. four and five year olds who STAFF What I witnessed in the were entered in continuous high school gymnasium was events. These mothers would Alison Terry Features Editor The little girl stood un- the incipient beauty queen. surely see their children bring Frank Maddox Sports Editor flinching while her mother This child of nine continues on back trophies from something. Michele Novotni, Chip Struensee Copy Editors gave the elaborate coif a a long road of exhibition and Greg Marshall Cartoonist brush, twist and lacquer. She ritual performance that could Marty Evans Photographer must have perfected the lead her to the adulation of a American society, in its Jack Harris Subscriptions osmosis of oxygen through her Miss America. And the peculiarly sick way, has Sharon Bennett Accountant skin, for I could detect no mothers are always close by; destroyed these girls with its Tom Jackson Circulation natural breathing movement. disappointed in their own warped ideals of womanhood Carolyn McKinney Typist failure to live up to the and the superficial spotlight. Her mother inspected the tight American beauty queen ideal, Potential for thought is Sandra Aaron, Susan Ambrose, Linda Kay sequin costume for loose they live vicariously through destroyed with each contest; Williams, Harry Prisant, Beth Blough, Betty Anne threads and uneven angles. their daughters. They must their skills narrowed until they Prince, Amelia Smith, Steve Poloney, Richard Appliques were straightened White, Bert Turner, Pam Nault, Carolyn feel they achieve goddess; become fit for one thing to be McKinney, Chip Struensee, Chuck Dalziel, Jody while the mannequin stood still stature realizing that this pursued till the face and figure Jiunnies, Dave Russell, Jim Osterman, Ann unblinking, expressionless. wonder doll is their creation. go. Byrne. The child becomes a hardened Mother cast a critical look veteran of the runway, deadened by the footlights. Hopefully, the women's from head to toe of the little movement will enlighten us, wooden doll. The dolls eyes and we will soon shun the were heavily painted and, with It sickened me to see the abasing custom of women-on- her lips and cheeks red, looked young ones smeared with parade, a custom that begins like a gross parody. Then a make-up, with hair teased and early in a young girl's life to name called, the mother lacquered. Mothers constantly eat away at her self-reliance nudged, and the doll began to reminded them that the way and total psyche. When that move; she walked gracefully they looked on the outside was happens it will save millions with her silver baton and what counted, if they wanted from the unwarranted performed her dance with to win. Many weren't allowed destruction that comes when seeming joy and enthusiasm. to eat much during the 8 a.m. they realize that there is The music stopped, she bowed to 11 p.m. competition. Rest nothing beneath the vanished and returned zombie-like to the was short-lived for even the veneer of the appearance.

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it then she would print it. My budget. For example: personal- It is not my life's ambition Georgia Southern College. No question is how hard is she ly, I usually have better things money for food services. With to write a response for every one seems to like a loser, but looking or are her rose-colored to do than to go to the these increasing costs we have piece of garbage to appear in the loser tag is not a fair one glasses fogged up with smoke? Coffeehouse concerts, although been promised better food and/or better service. But, I the George-Anne. The for the "76" Eagles are a Let's begin to look at ways someday I hope to be able to personally, have seen no members of the sports section young talented team, who are to make GSC a better place. I attend one. Even though this currently 6-2 after the would be awfully glad if the activity doesn't represent any improvement in either. seem quite talented and Instead, the service is still knowledgeable in their work. I Christmas break, which is an G-A would work towards unity interests, I know other people admirable record. Yes indeed instead of fanning the flames enjoy this type of thing and slow or slower than ever and wish that I could only say the the food has gotten not only same about the sports editor. we should all get out there and of controversy. I am glad they are represented support them to bigger and The one thing to remember With as many religious groups worse, but also monotonous What I am referring to here is '(chicken every night for five the letter which was allowed to better things. It is time for all is: I am a person; A student and individuals on campus as of us to take a cold hard look of Georgia Southern College; there are (and there are quite a days last quarter). I expect at appear in the sports section by least edible food for my money some "Brave" soul who calls at ourselves and not stand off A member of the Greek system few - for example: last quarter to the side and call other on campus, and I am most the Alpenglow Concert in Foy but lately I haven't even been himself "frustrated fan." This getting that. person does not have the people names such as Big proud of all these. was on Saturday night but Mouth mother or brother or Foy Recital Hall was packed I feel that the services as common decency to write his Don Laramee well as the food would improve name but yet is a judge of the etc. The problem lies within for three hours, and again the the student body and no one next day). We should be to some degree if food services Greek system. His editorial? would plan meals and cook in Condemning the Greeks for faction is guilty or not but the To Whom It May Concern: represented in the funding, majority of us are and should I would like to voice my program as much as any other appropriate quantities to serve not participating in Varsity the students who eat at the games is unfounded and false bear the responsibility as such. opinion concerning the cutting group. As for the G-A, is there of funds for the religious Many people say, "Yeah, cafeterias. I have worked in a it also shows that he does not college cafeteria before and know what the hell he is hope? Well I think s but you activities here on campus. I but religion is a personal will have to prove it. It seems realize that funds are scarce thing." Well, it is - but so is a know that it is not difficult to talking about. obtain an average of those Let me address myself to that whenever there is an and our distribution of them love for basketball - some love opportunity to take a cheap needs to be reevaluated, but, it, some don't. Those of us eating at the cafeteria at each the issue at hand. Does this meal. The cafeterias here "fan" only hang out at the shot at the Greek system, they as a member of this student who feel strongly about our do so! Granted not everyone is body, I would like for my beliefs like to feel free to share would profit if they started fieldhouse, observing the doing this and planning meals "Greeks" or is he totally aware cut out to be in a fraternity or interests to be represented in them with others, and the sorority, and not everyone's the general program of the Religious Activities Committee and their quantities ac- of the entire intramural cordingly. program. Each intramural interest are the same, but yet college. allows us to do this in an are allowed to follow it. You There are many oppor- effective way. I feel that I am not asking team has a following of its for the world on a silver own, be it B.S.U. or CCC, don't see frats knocking tunities for education on this I hope this letter can be independents but who could campus, and for this I am used as a tool for your decision platter, merely my money's largely composed of people worth when it comes to food who are willing to lend blame them with all the flack grateful. People who are as to whether or not to cut the they have received. concerned for women's rights, services. Is this too much to encouragement to their friends Religious Activities fund. I'm ask, especially since I am on the court. Yet most of those True these organizations people interested in the black sure the Religious Activities work well within their movement, those seeking here on campus will continue required to buy a meal plan of same people are among the some sort because I live on structure, which can be brotherhood in the Greek even if it is cut because we missing at GSC basketball campus? games. explained by just looking into system, athletes, and those have a large, interested group, what the Greek system is all interested in rock music, and but I do hope we have a voice Can't something please be Yes, fan, both you and the done about the quality, sports editor have reason to be about. But if they should so on - are all part of what as to how our money is spent support their organization is makes college an educational and I thank you for your time quantity and service of the frustrated, but the cause or food we are offered? reason is not the absence of that wrong? If so, please note experience. Since religion plays and efforts. fraternity.or sororities at these it to me. What people fail to a big role in my life, I like to Sincerely, realize is that Greeks do more have the freedom to share with Sincerely yours, games. I cannot say that Pam Crenshaw (Miss) Shelia Smith they are not guilty but they good than harm, in forms of others the experiences I have are not alone. Instead it is projects and volunteer and to learn and grow within a services. Why doesn't the body united for the same total student apathy. No one P.S. Why are women gives a damn and that is the paper write about this? Aren't purpose not only do I feel this Dear Editor: they interested? discriminated against in the improper attitude to take. way, but many others I know proportioning of food; Everyone is into Maryland, When I went to your office, do, too. For the last three or four quarters we, the students, example, men receive two N.C. State, South and North Ms. Capelli told me that I think it only democratic pieces of chicken, women only anytime anyone could find for as many groups as possible have been asked to pay a Carolina, UCLA, and Notre one? Dame but no one is into something good to write about to be represented in the steadily increasing amount of PAGE EIGHT-FEATURES. Science Fiction Review Alien Contacts With Earth

By ROBERT N. NELSON . In some stories the contact home planet. has been initiated by the As might be expected The theme of the first aliens, whether with bene- different authors have varied encounter between man and volent intent as in "Child- in the degree of detail used to other, usually non-human, hood's End" or with male- describe the aliens and their intelligent beings has been a volent intent as in "The War civilizations. Many, parti- favorite theme of writers for of the Worlds", or "The cularly in the early twentieth centuries. In many of the Puppet Masters" by Robert century, described them as earlier stories such as Heinlein. In other stories, man "Bug Eyed Monsters" or "Gulliver's Travels" by himself has initiated the "BEMS". As the name Johnathan Swift (1726) or contact as in "The Mote in implies, the authors generally "The Journey of Niels Klim to God's Eye", "A Case of assumed that any contact with the World Underground" by Conscience", or "Red Planet" alien civilizations would be Liidvig Holberg (1741) the by Heinlein. In -many of the violent and that the aliens other beings were simply men stories the results of the would be the "bad guys." in other guises and were used contact, even when initially These authors, like Swift and as a vehicle for the author's made with benevolent intent, Holberg, also generally saw satirical comments on end with unfortunate the aliens essentially as mankind. More recently, consequences for one or both strange looking men with however, in such stories as parties. For example, the strange and frequently re- "The War of the Worlds" by initially benevolent and helpful pulsive customs. More Carlos Barbosa-Lima H.G. Wells, "A Case of intent of the Terran (earth) recently, authors such as Carlos Barbosa-Lima, a classical guitarist from Brazil, will Conscience" by James Blish, mission to "lithia" in "A Case Clarke, Blish, Clement ("A or "Childhood's End" by appear in concert at the Foy Recital Hall at 8:15 tonight. of Conscience," by Blish, ends Mission of Gravity"), and Barbosa-Lima is a versitile artist who moves with ease Arthur C. Clarke there has with the total destruction of Niven and Pournelle have tried through a program ranging from Bach to Villa-Lobos. been greater emphasis on the the planet and all its to construct alien worlds and Admission is free with a student I.D. details of the alien civilization. inhabitants. The initially civilizations which are very More recently, (1974), Larry neutral contact between men different from those on earth, Niven and Jerry Pournelle, two and "Moties" in "The Mote in are sympathetically and fully well known writers of science God's Eye" by Niven and described, and are internally fiction wrote "The Mote in Pournelle ends in war and the self-consistent. Hal Clement, jGrod's Eye" which they intend complete blockade and inter- for example, has written to be the first contact story. diction of "Mote Prime" then- several stories in which the environment of the alien world is very thoroughly worked out from a scientific point of view and in which the aliens' physiology, behavior, and civilization is carefully designed to be consistent with conditions on their planet. Clement is one of the authors who foresee primarily beneficial effects from first contact. If this article has whetted your interest in first contact stories or in science fiction in general, come to the next meeting of the Science Fiction Discussion Group on Wednesday, March 3rd, at 7:30 p.m. in Seminar Room II in the New Library or contact Dr. Robert Nelson at Landrum Box 8064. Heaven In Missouri Love is a giving thing*

Construction of Heaven WU1 begin on Palm Sunday, April 11, 1976 in Springfield, Missouri. A perfect Keepsake Gold-brick streets wandering diamond says it all, through a 200-acre plot will reflecting your love in Jack Nicholson lead past a fiberglass Jonah- Gabriel swallowing whale and a 71-foot its brilliance and beauty. plexiglass Jesus. Concession- And you can choose with ii aires dressed like the children confidence because the of Gideon will walk the streets Keepsake guarantee assures 'Five Easy Pieces " selling hot dogs and hamburgers. perfect clarity, fine white Promoter Johnnie Hope color and precise plans to create a Bible Belt modern cut. There is Disneyland by "making the no finer diamond ring. Playing This Week themes of the Bible come alive The CUB will be presenting FIVE EASY PIECES, a film by through modern technology." Bob Rafelson, Friday and Sunday nights. Rafelson stunned both Hope estimates that his Bible audiences and critics with his complex character study of a man City will cost $20 million when Keepsake® torn between two worlds - the refined and sophisticated home of completed in about five years. Morrisey his musical family and the brawling, oil-rigging life style he The Disneyland touch has lived. been guaranteed by hiring an Box 90, Syracuse, N.Y. 13201 Jack Nicholson is superb as the oil hand who makes an ex-Disney engineer-architect to Please send new 20 pg. booklet, "Planning Your Engagement and Wedding" plus attempt to return to his family and old life styles. take charge of all construction. full color folder and 44 pg- Bride's Book gift offer all for only 25?. Karen Black won the New York Film Critics Award for her Among the exhibits already on portrayal of the gum-chewing cafe waitress, Rayette, with the drawing board are a Tower whom Nicholson lives. of Babel, the Garden of Eden This film, more than any other, elevated both Jack Nicholson and an imaginary scene from and Karen Black to true "star" status. Also featured are Susan Heaven. Anspach, Lois Smith, Billy (Green) Bush and Sally Struthers. "The primary purpose is Laszlo Kovacs' beautiful photography gently induces the film's educational and inspirational," theme of alienation as his camera moves from the hot, barren oil Hope said. "It'll be like an fields of California to the cool, cloudy mists of Washington. adventure." FEATURES-PAGE NINE Play Review "Red Hot Lovers" Uneven But Credible

By JAMES OSTERMAN the meaning of life by trying one could drive a convoy letting us enjoy her only once The major fault of the play to have an affair. Barney is through ("Negatore," Richard as a major character. is that it is too long. It is not Last of the Red Hot Lover's not suave nor does he have Johnson). In all fairness to There are not enough good a complex or complicated By Neil Simon any inking of what he is doing, Johnson, there are few student things I can say about the effort, but somehow it managed so his attempts at extra- actors that could, have done as third act. It was almost a play to run far beyond a reasonable marital relations with three well, so this should not detract in itself. For the first time all amount of time. "Last of the Red Hot different women are failures. from an otherwise brilliant evening Johnson had his equal Summarily, "Last. of the Lovers", is perhaps the finest The three women he tries to performance. on stage, that being Nancy Red Hot Lovers" is an play Masquers has done in seduce are: Elaine (played by Miss Zeigler was the only Hodges. Miss Hodges was enjoyable evening's entertain- many months. Although it is Esther Ziegler), a sarcastic, character who bothered me. magnificent in the role of the ment. Director Richard produced in arthritic, caustic woman who is too Her portrayal of Elaine was neurotic friend. She was able Johnson and assistant director wheezing, old McCroan detached and mature for inconsistent throughout the to build a solid character in Sammy Austin have every Auditorium; the effort of the Barney to handle, Bobbi entire first act. She did, the short time she had on reason to be proud of their Masquers on this play bring it (played by Mary Meade), a however, occasionally show the stage and with the help of work. It will be a long time out in the sun. nymphomaniac would-be audience that she had an Johnson brought the play to a before Southern can boast such actress, and Jeanette (played understanding of her character forceful and beautiful con- a fine production, so I suggest The set, designed by Bob by Nancy Hodges) a neurotic, and during these periods the clusion. For the first time the you allocate one evening this West, is the best I have seen depressed friend. At the act flowed smoothly. entire evening I was enter- week to see it. The play is in the time I have been here at conclusion Barney has not had During the second act the tained from the beginning of running from Feb. 18-21st, Georgia Southern. It reflects a his sexual affairs but he has play really began to move. an act to the end. 8:15 at McCroan Auditorium. great deal of hard work and found answers to his Mary Meade's interpretation of forethought and is deserving of questions. Bobbi was refreshing and praise. The sound and lights "Red Hot Lovers" is full of seemed to give Johnson a were also well done, as were surprises, the most notable character he could share rather costumes with a few minor being the performance of Dave than carry the act with. Miss exceptions. Overall it is the Johnson. Mr. Johnson's Meade captured the essence of most technically sound show portrayal was beautiful, her role smoothly and Masquers has produced. touching, and very credible. communicated to the audience HOAGIE'S The play deals with a The only time he failed to that she gave a damn about seafood restaurant owner, entertain was in the opening her time on stage and the play A New Sandwich Shop Barney (played by Dave ten minutes, when he was as a whole. It is sad that she Johnson) who is searching for given the most pregnant pause is leaving Southern after Is Open Record Review 10 a.m. 'til 2 p.m. ' Desire' Is Subtle Protest Monday Thru Bob Dylan Dylan's voice and overtones of Mexican nature, and sports a Saturday Columbia Records fear. week-old beard. The album Desire PC 33893 Desire is good in its ability cover is second only to The to call attention to Dylan's Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. FREE with this ad, By ARLEN CRAWFORD themes, but as a whole, it's If you're an avid fan of a cup of soup, a large Coke inferior to his last release, Dylan's the album will bring So much has been written Blood on the Tracks. Dylan's much satisfaction to you. But when sandwich is purchased about the music of Bob Dylan vocals are virtually the same, for people who aren't as that another attempt seems but his articulation and meter familiar with Dylan, the music ludicrous. Desire, his latest are almost irritating to the ear. on this particular album is 28 E. Main Across from Ga. Theatre album, especially reinforces "Hurricane" seems very hard to get into. much of what has been written rushed with a half-hearted about Dylan. effort, but the song does make The album's main theme it. "Joey" and "Romance in revolves around resentment Durango" are at best re- and annoyance with authority dundant and boring to even in general, particularly the the most patient folk listener. CAMISOLE American system of justice. Backing vocals, harmonica, The disc opens with and his six-string mark the "Hurricane," the story of album as being Dylan, but Rubin Carter. Carter, a boxer, cliches such as "plain as day" TUBE was convicted of murder a and "we grew up together decade ago. Dylan maintaines from the cradle to the grave" the trial was a farce and mar its lyrical content. As far contends that justice is a mere as Dylan's vocals go, the same "game" in this country. nasal slopiness is there, and i^ This is the first politically does give the album a little oriented album that Dylan has character. yielded since the early '60's. Dylan's most distinguishing Desire is Dylan's return to his asset on Desire is his picture roots of protest in a more on the cover. He is clad in a subtle form. The listener picks light blue shirt, black neck up a feeling of anger from scarf, fur coat, a hat of a PAGE TEN-SPORTS. mmmmmgi Armstrong State #■ GSC Tops Old Rival CHUCK DALZIEL lead with five minutes to play. Balanced scoring was the Eagle reserves were respon- Eagle strong point in this The GSC Eagles now stand sible for the somewhat game, as Kevin Anderson (12) at 9-11 as they won one and respectable 107-88 finale. and Pat Blenke (11) also hit lost two in NCAA Basketball Maurice Stoutermire led double figures. 6-9 Cedric competition last week. The Southern with 17 points, Matt Maxwell had 24 points and 17 Eagles whipped arch-rival Simpkins had 14, Kevin rebounds, pointing up the V J Armstrong State in Savannah, Anderson hit 12, Billy Sandifer Eagles' dying need for a big 79-78, but then lost Saturday got 11, and reserve Wilbert man. night to Georgia State, 107-88, Young scored 10. Pierson was and to the University of North aided by James Atkinson's 19 Carolina at Charlotte, 75-68, in and George Pendleton's 18. Lady Eagles Edge Albany last week's action. The up-again, down-again The score was too close for The Armstrong game was rebounding with 5. Winners of its two last probably the most memorable Eagles came out ready to play comfort Monday night as the Crowder's Eagles snapped a against a UNCC team which Lady Eagles pulled out a close outings, GSC will go into the in recent times for GSC two game slump earlier in the SSC rematch with a 13-6 mark. basketball. Down by seven at had only lost 67-64 to N.C. 59-58 victory over Albany week by whipping Florida State and had beaten Georgia State. The Eagles never The Tigerettes downed South- the half, and by eleven early State 83-54 Saturday night. ern 61-44 in the season's after intermission, the Eagles, State 99-66. Southern, playing pocketed a secure lead during The lady basketball team opener. led by Billy "Dog" Sandifer's tough defense and handling the whole game, but were able will close out its regular season Charlotte's 2-2-1 press with to stay ahead 36-30 going into The 1976 GAIAW State eight markers, fired in 18 schedule tonight at 5:15 Tournament will be held in the unanswered points to take a ease, stayed right with the the second half. 49ers and held a 39-38 lead. The Albany team outscored against Savannah State in the Hanner Fieldhouse from Feb. seven point lead. The key was 26-28. a good defensive move by The four corner stall was Georgia Southern in the Hanner Fieldhouse. Chapman, as he moved his executed poorly by the Eagles second half 23-28 to bring the charges in tight on Arm- early in the second half, and game to a startling halt at strong's big man and let the after a couple of turnovers, 59-58. Donna Moss put in 22 Pirate guard shoot at will. Charlotte suddenly found points for GSC to match the They hit nothing. themselves leading by four. 22 pointers that Albany's The shorter Eagles shot a The 49ers began to take Charlene McWhorter tossed in sparkling 54% from the field advantage of second and third for her performance. and actually outrebounded shots to keep their small lead Beth Morris was accurate Armstrong, 35-34. When Crow as the shorter but still ~ hot for the Eagles as she scored 15 Armstrong, the Pirates' 6-11 shooting Eagles tired. points. Beth Clark led Eagle center, fouled out with over 4 minutes to play, Southern took complete control, using the four corner offense which is Gymnasts Shine rapidly becoming the major feature of GSC basketball. Armstrong's frustration dur- ing the stall was exemplified During Trip North when Coach Bill Alexander The gymnastics team traveled north last week for several days grabbed Coach Chapman with- of top competition and recruiting. The GSC team wound,up with out provocation in a seeming a 3-3 record after meeting in a quadrangular meet at Columbus, attempt to fire up his team. Ohio and later a dual meet in Slippery Rock, Pa. Chapman remained unruffled In the quadrangular meet with Ohio State, Michigan State, during the skirmish. and Slippery Rock, the Eagles took third place, finishing ahead Sandifer led the Eagles with of Slippery Rock. , . 27 points, and got plenty of "We competed with the same ability that we displayed m the help from Maurice Stouter- Georgia Tech meet. Our performances were reasonably mire, who had 17, Matt consistent," said Coach Ron Oertly. Simpkins, 14 points and eight "We can take on any team with our first two men. However, boards, and Pat-Blenke, 10 our lack of depth in the 3rd and 4th positions is hurting when we Lady Eagles close their regular season schedule tonight as markers. compete against schools which boast full 12 man line-ups." they end a year of fast, aggressive competition. After this great win, Eagle Traveling to Slippery Rock, the Eagles executed their best fans expected great things 'performance of the year according to Oertly. going against a seemingly "Since many of the men on the team are from near Slippery down Georgia State team. Rock, the GSLC team had a good backing crowd there to Robert Pierson evidently was support them," said Oertly. "Our team received many not down, however, as the compliments on our obvious display of pride and class in the falert Panther center hit 19 of 25 sport." . shots for 41 points and also Burr Bachler ripped his hand on the paralell bars durmg his hauled 21 rebounds. Southern mount, thus weakening the overall scoring of the GSC team was never in the game, as during the rest of the meet. State led 12-2 in opening "Our lack of team depth really hurt because Burr had to Every Tuesday from 8 p.m. 'til minutes, 32-13 with seven continue with a performance on the high bar with his hurt hand. 11 p.m. with Sharon Valente as minutes left in the half, and However, we still scored a good margin ahead of the Slippery Moderator. You could be a winner. 41-26 at the break. Rock team." The Eagles struggled back This Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., the Eagle gymnast will Monthly winnerfor February wins 3 to a 50-40 deficit with 14 host the Citadel and Jacksonville State (Ala.) in a triangular days accomodation at the famous 1776 minutes to play and seemed meet in the Hanner Fieldhouse. ready for another miracle In its first competition, of the season, the women's gymnastics Hotel in Orlando Fla. for 2. And a book of comeback like the one against team finished second in a triangular meet with South Carolina tickets to Disney . _ ■ Armstrong. But Georgia State and Furman this past weekend in Columbia, S.C. put the lights out with 14 South Carolina won the meet with a score of 78.65 while the World. The Executive 'Vfqjfifffl straight points and continued Lady Eagles took second with 55.70, and Furman finished with wvC to pour it on, taking a 92-59 Club at... \\ 230 S. Main 41.30.

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Now we've come to an incognito as regular students, there is a group of individuals who understanding and are working have found enjoyment in a sport that requires cooperation rather tremendous intensity out on the court, and that's a big together. The team had had than competition with the opponent - nature. some rough road games, but Packing, as a sport, is a relatively new subject. Previously, attribute for us. Since last season, Pat has altered his we play better at home but we when most of the land was wilderness, hiking across need more fan support." mountainous country was a drudgery. Now, as the last square personal and performing behavior tremendously. "There are so many students miles of true wilderness are being bulldozed under, many people who just sit around in their feel a need to return periodically to nature and learn from her During the Eagles' five simple truths. game winning streak, Blenke dorms and grips that there's contributed strongly, nothing to do around States- The rules for backpacking are simple and concrete. If it rains, boro. They should come out one will probably get wet. If it gets cold, the hiker will probably averaging approximately points per game and pulling and support the team," said get cold too. Since when did getting wet and cold become fun? Is Blenke. the backpacker simply a disguised saddist? down five rebounds a game. Not at all. The backpacker gains a certain type of fulfillment Blenke became a starter during from learning to yield to nature. Sleeping out in the snow, hiking the Eagle resurgence. "Fans are important to us. unprotected in a thunder storm, watching the seasons take their "It's a great opportunity to Maybe basketball isn't that course, one realizes that man is a by-product of nature. be starting, and I enjoy it. But j big in Georgia, but more PAT BLENKE No more important than the other members of our ecosystems, I like basketball, whether I'm support is needed. Many man is still a member of the natural system. starting or not," said Blenke. students don't seem' to know Always a good player, Backpackers come in all shapes and sizes. From the "Natural or care about the games. It's Blenke has developed into a Ned" type who slips a sack of granola into his loin cloth and A 20-year old physical depressing us." stronger competitor lately. He vanishes from society for months on end, to the "S. and Roebuck education major, Blenke is a When asked if he hears the stops and evaluates what is Robert" individual who attempts to carry all the conveniences of graduate of Knox High. He is crowd cheering during a game, needed, then acts. A more home on top of his back, backpackers are coming out in now in his third year playing Blenke stated, "Not when the complete player, with an inner numbers. Winding among the trails of north Georgia, or merely for GSC. His favorite past- ball is moving, we tend to shut commitment, Pat has really tramping the backsqamps of Bulloch County, the packer is times include snow and water it out, but when there's no come around during the past 9 learning more about himself and his role in the continuity of life. skiing. action, we do hear the crowd." or 10 months. Sure, it's pure torture to hike 15 sweaty miles a day, eating VW»WMWWWWWWM»mWWMW¥MW»WWWWMVMMWMMWM»j dehydrated food and bottled water. However, the thrill of having The 6'4" junior from Knox, a pair of ruffled grouse spring up in front of you, or rounding a Indiana has changed his bend in the trail and seeing a misty blue valley gradually darken playing style greatly since his as the sun goes down, makes up for the pains and high school days. inconveniences. Granted that all people are not willing to put up with the "I averaged 27 points per trouble of hiking all day, almost everyone can and must find a game there and here (at GSC) certain satisfaction in leaving behind the artificial contraptions of at around five. I was told to society and relating to the truths of nature. If for no other score big in high school if I reason, backpacking is justified because it makes a person be wanted a scholarship, so I did. honest with himself and evaluate his personal beliefs. But in college, winning is more If you've ever been backpacking, you're missing a potential important than just scoring personal experience. Find a partner, or go alone, and spend a few high." hours or days with nature. While packing may lack the often Main superficial excitement of a robust contact sport, it does provide "He's still a good scorer, but one with a necessary understanding of personal importance and he helps his teammates a lot connection with the environment. now, with good passing and ^£amnia '& great leadership, especially on Operated by Tell the world I'm out, I want to meditate; I want to learn who I defense. Pat now gives us an am and why I'm here. I want to meditate and think about the element of having a 'coach on Dale, Dino & Lavinia wonders of nature, I want to be free to feel the meaning of life. the floor' he takes the David Polis GSC Swimming Steak is a Winner! Eagles Compete In SIC You Could Be, Too. The swim team put in Floyd about the team's UNCA, Augusta, and Ga. Win a several good performances last performance. "However, I was State. weekend at the Southern proud of the guys' ability to On the 27th, GSC will Intercollegiate Championships come back after a slow swim compete with Georgia State in Meal Ticket held at the University of and really put out during the a dual meet, and on March Georgia in Athens. rest of the races." 4th, 5th, and 6th Southern will For More Details Drop By Scott Fowler set a school The Southern Intercollegiate attend the National Inde- record with his 4:37.6 time in Championships invites top pendent Championships at the ADJACENT Jftousc schools in the south to University of S.C. Welchco will TO THE the 400 yd. Individual medely. compete in this annual event be the defending freestyle Mark Miller set a school record which provides top competition champion for this meet which WEIS THEATRE for the 1000-yard freestyle among swimmers of the south. will welcome all the inde- during his competition in the GSC placed 8th in a field of pendent schools in the south. mile swim (he set a school twelve schools including Au- record in this event also). burn, N.C. State, Miami, "We had some good and South Illinois, Georgia, Flor- some bad swims," said Coach ida, Indian Rivers, Swannee, GSC STUDENTS INVITED TO THE OUTREACH NEXT SUNDAY FEBRUARY 22 10:30 A.M. "Laughing Jesus" - Dean Warren Jones Eagle Basketball Final topic in this fascinating series on the Personality and Humor of Jesus Tonight 7:30 P.M. "This is My Father's World" An Evening with DR. & MRS. FIELDING RUSSELL Slides and corrmentary on their recent European tour. Dr. Bus sell is GSC English GSC vs New Orleans Professor-Emeritus. 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FOR SALE: 12-string Yamaha guitar. $150. Call 681-1786 after 4 FOUND p.m. FOUND: A ladies' wristwatch FOR SALE: PIONEER SX 424 outside the Newton Building. To Announcements AM/FM stereo receiver; Kenwood claim it, go to the English office on KP 2022 turntable; (2) Sansui SP-35 the third "floor and identify the speakers; Akai 4000 DS Reel-to-Reel watch. Tape Deck; Panasonic RS 805 Classified Ads 8-track recorder deck; headphones. FOUND: One key for Ford Call Henry Cope, Ext. 5238, room automobile. Identify at G-A Office. 230 Cone or L.B. 11275. FOUND: By Lake, Mount Royale FOR SALE: New Realistic watch with clear wrist band and Organizations receiver, barely used; will accept leather wrist band engraved with best offer. Also Electrophonic stars. Contact G-A Office. 8-track tape player and two Criterion speakers. Must sell. Contact J. FOUND: A ladies' wrist watch Keithbarr at 764-3158. outside the Newton building. To claim it, go to the English Office on the third floor and identify the LOST watch. Miscellany Announcements^ LOST: A pair of brown framed mis-cel-la-ny 1. A collection of glasses in multicolored case. If FOR RENT objects not all of one kind or found please contact L.B. 11082. Organizations^ nature; of mixed character. 2. For Rent: Apartment, one mile Creative publication (of, by, for) LOST: $50.00 reward offered for from campus on South Main. GSC students. This means: * recovery of set of tools in a red box Georgia Southern College Alpha Psi Omega's Child- Furnished, clean, warm, etc. Good ren's Theatrical Production of We're looking for original poetry, stolen from 206 S. Edgewood in for couple or one person. policy does not permit a artwork, music, short stories, plays, November 1975. Sentimental value. Reasonable! 764-5818 or L.B. 8761. 1976 will be "The Strolling and photography by GSC students: Call 764-7341. student to withdraw (drop) a Players" - a play for children course during the final 15 class Work judged anonymously. Send Lost: A pair of silver wire frame based on the traditional entries to Miscellany, LB 8023. glasses in black case. If found, days of the quarter (see page characters of the Commedia Deadline March 8. Include self- please contact Gary King at 37 of the General Catalog). addressed envelope if you want Landrum 10138. Reward offered. Dell'Arte by Darwin Reid material returned. The deadline for dropping a Payne and Christian Moe. course Winter Quarter is WANTED Auditions for "The Strolling Indeed a rare chance for February 20. Drop cards will Players" is open to the idealists, cynics, romantics, WANTED: 21-year-old female not be accepted after 5:00 p.m. Statesboro Community. Child- believers, non-believers, and seers looking for female roomate who on Friday, February 20, 1976. to express a little of it all. lives with boyfriend but needs a ren (over 9) as well as adults place to stash clothes, etc., to are cordially invited to try out. maintain "front". Will consider Auditions will be held in others also. $45.00 monthly. All The Georgia Southern replies confidential. D.S. 11386. College Concert Band, under McCroan Auditorium (on the Classified the direction of Harry Arling, GSC campus) on February 21 will present a concert on from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. and THEY FIT LIKE LEVI'S! Tuesday, February 24th, at February 22 from 2 p.m. to 5 »Ads- p.m. Scripts are available in 8:15 p.m. in the Fecital Hall of FOR SALE the Foy Fine Arts Building. the Speech Department in THEY LOOK LIKE HEWS. Hollis. The program will feature FOR SALE: Updated 1970 traditional works for band, The school of business will Honda 350 street bike. Runs well. transcriptions for band, and hold advisement for Spring Sissy bar included. John McKenzie, Inset back pockets and tone room 160, Stratford Hall. 68104210. marches written especially for Quarter Feb. 23-24. Please see L.B. 11178. band. Several of the works will your advisor at this time. on tone stitching give these feature students from FOR SALE: Panasonic stereo with 8-track player, AM-FM; FM Levi's Jeans a sleek new Statesboro. They include John Pledges of Chi Omega stereo, AFC lock. Call 681-3865. Jackson, (French horn), Frank Sorority congratulate their new FOR SALE: Equatorial Refractor look. And Levi's gives Ray (timpani), Don Lowe big brothers selected Tuesday Telescope 50X-500 X 60 mm; (trombone), Lloyd Jones night, January 27, at their complete. New, still in case. them the famous fit (trombone), Jimmy Hollings- regular meeting. Those chosen 681-3865. worth (French horn), Beth were Roy Parker, Sigma Phi FOR SALE: 1972 Opel, 1900 and durability Adams (clarinet), and Terry Epsilon; Bob Rayzer, Sigma Sport Coupe, 4-speed, good Nesmith (saxophone). Nu; and John Renshaw, Sigma condition. $500.00. Call 681-5494 between 8 AM and 4 PM on The Georgia Southern Chi. weekdays. There are now eight big College Jazz Ensemble, FOR SALE: Pickering XV15 directed by Harry Arling, will brothers for Chi Omega. The 400E phono cartridge. Slightly used. present a concert on Thursday, other brothers are: Chuck $15.00. Call 764-2704 after 5:00 p.m. February 26th, at 8:15 p.m. in Gibson, Sigma Pi; Pat Hadden FOR SALE: 1975 Honda MR the Recital Hall of the Foy and Mark Howard both Sigma 175. Street lega. Excellent condition. Fine Arts Building. The Chi; Charles Marrow, Phi Price $525. Contact Joe Gay, Eton program will feature such well Delta Theta; and Steve Smith, Hall, 239, 681-3095. known works as The Way We Pi Kappa Phi. FOR SALE: Woman's diamond Were, Got To Get You Into Chi Omega welcomes their ring set. Size 6. Vi caret. Bought My Life, All The Things You big brothers into their sister- two years ago for $150.00. Will sell Are, and All My Loving in hood. for $150.00. Contact L.B. 11195. addition to other numbers in FOR SALE: Men's warm-up suit. the jazz vein. Several students Brand new, imported from Italy. Large size; light blue color; stretch from Statesboro will be The Council Committee on nylon. Worth $30, asking $20 or best featured as soloists. They Chemical Education has offer. Must sell. S.J.L. L.B. 1189. include Terry Nesmith (alto informed Georgia Southern I TOYOTA TOYOTA TOYOTA saxophone), Beth Adams College that the Georgia (tenor saxophone), and Lloyd Southern College American Jones (trombone). Chemical Society Student Affiliate Chapter ranked Special February 10 was Delta "above average" for the Zeta's eighth anniversary on 1974-1975 academic year. the Georgia Southern campus. Each year the Council ForGSC Students] We would like to thank Pi Committee on Chemical Kappa Phi fraternity for the Education of the American anniversary cake they sent us. Chemical Society reviews the New Dealer Invitation Delta Zeta Province Day activities of the student to Toyota Owners. was held the weekend of affiliate chapters and selects February 7 in Atlanta. The for special commendation those GSC Delta Zeta chapter chapters which have completed Come in and get received awards for attend- excellent records for the year. ance, membership and singing. Ninty two of the six hundred acquainted. Bring this Delta Zeta held a standards nine chapters were rated meeting February 10. For the "above average" for the ad and we will give program, the pledges put on 1974-75 academic year. you a Free Oil Change skits portraying their big sisters at the upcoming Roseball. The sisters would like to thank the pledges for their program. 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