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Glenville State College October Z4, 1990 Volume 6Z Number 8

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• "SAILING, SAILING" Watercolor Linda Chapman-Turner

photo by • • • I I IS rl e The Glenville Stale Col­ pen and ink. Her paintings and in 1985, Hopen began a in lege Alumni Art Show will be held drawings reflect her inlerests in sculpture. His wOlks include eight • in the Art & Music Building from hiSlOry and natUre. She has major bronze figurative pieces in October 22 through November 30. .eoeived many awards for her work, Louisiana, , and West Vir­ I The show will be open from 10 which can be found in privale and ginia, including two bronze me­ a.m. to 2 p.m. daily and one hour topOlale coUections throughout the morial wOIks on the West Virginia acts of vandalism len or defaced materials can be before scheduled performances. United Stales. Capital grounds. Other COInmis­ in lhe Robert quite costly. For example, replac­ One of the artists partici­ In 1989, Turner was sioned wOIks include carved fig­ have much ing the book with the statistics cut pating is Bill Pi17.er. Pill.er, a na­ commissioned 10 develop a paint­ uresinwoodandSlOneforchurches officials. Two out would cost $22.50, but it is not tive of Charleston, started his pro­ ing of the Philippi Bridge as it ap­ and privale colleclOiS. slOlen from available anymore-it simply can­ fessional career at age 13 doing pearedin 1861. Afler 10 months of Also laking part in the and a of not be replaced. You may not free-lance carIOOns for a coaching on-location research, drawing and showisJoyceMoneypennyl.ough. cut out of a book with realize it, but all students absorb magazine. Since that time he has painting. a limiled edition repro­ Lough, a 1964 of GSC, is But lheCOfiCe.iI over these costs every time there is a graduated frulll GSC, started a busi­ duction was produced. a substitute in the Lewis doesn't tuition or fcc ness, and developed a distinguished Craig Drennen •. a 1988 County school .system, and the lhe inconvenience The pason or pasons who professional background. Pitzer's graduaae of GSC and a Gilmer mother of four chilcben. die library personnel, committed these offenses proba­ work has been distribuled across County native, is exhibiting mixed A 1967GSC ... lhe inconvenience bly think this is no big deal. Well, the Uniled StaleS, and Europe, and media in the 1990 show. Drennen a resident of Grantsville, for the the Library/Mooia CenICr Commit­ has received numerous regional is CUJreIIIly (;()jll~ McCallister. is submitting pen and 10 Richard tee definilely thinks differently and and national awards. for an M.F.A. in painting and an ink drawings of older DireclOr, "Over that is why they have decided that Another distinguished M.A. in ~ hiSlOry at Ohio Univer­ members. of our maleri­ any person caught deliberately 81li51 participating in the GSC show sity. The GSC Alumni Art each year. If even a defacing or stealing library mate­ is Linda J. Chapman Also exhibiting is W p. Show is free and 10 the pub- the information rial will be fined $100.00. Hope­ works primarily in waaercolor and Hopen. Upon g1adnariM flO... GSC lic. of photocopying fully this decision will deter any soon have a useless further vandalism of this kind. • disposal." Think In the meantime, what can this means. Without be done 10 stop this? Mr. Tubesing elves students would feels that the students need to take Glenville Stale College's English court jester beckons the of costumes, food, music and 9ther Parkersburg, Fair­ on the responsibility of seeing that Music Department will celebrate diners to join the festivities; trum­ entertainments. There will be ac­ MorganlOwn 10 find no other student gets away with the holiday season by presenting a pet fanfares announce the courses UlI'S playing leading characters, and of malerials available this. If you see a person commit­ Madrigal Dinner on Decem'bcr 8- of the royal Christmas Feast. The musical groups and insbUments are Also, the quality ting any type of defacement or 10 at 6:30 p.m. in the Ballroom of music of the court singers fills the involved. papers or other theft, demand that he or she stop or the Heflin Student Center. hall; wandering minstrels enter­ Tickets for this lively night research tum the person in to the library What is a Madrigal Din­ tain at the diner's tables. of food and entertainment will go because of lack of official before the person leaves. ner? Imagine a candlelit 16th cen­ The hislOric period is the on sale November 26. The public After all, he or she is vandalizing tury banquet hall, draped with col­ late 16th Century Renaissance of is invited. your materials and decreasing your orful heraldic banners and filled Queen E1inbeth I's Fngland. There chances of doing quality work. with the aroma of pine boughs. An will be nearly authentic recreation • Page 2 - The Glenville - 24.1990 Florida Everglades In Danger: Acres of Wildlife Die Daily • by

The Florida are and pollute the emire IIIIIOIlg the most wildlife system. The pollution, arc's on earth. to carries . -Florida is one of the where from 10 10 20 times die Blowing in the country with OOllllai amount of phosphorus a&i 1000 new residents arriving daily. nitrogen. So much that the FAl a'.(}yer 60'11 of the original are being choked because of a lack four million acres of die of oxygen, and as many as four " 1-79, have destroyed. acres of wildlife are dying daily. The name Everglades What will happen 10 the comes from the American Indian Everglades? If something is 110l wadb done soon there will be no Ever­ walen of the Everglades are under left; they will be destroyed serious and are in danger of by the end of this century. Alo .. F being with the loss of one of the mosl The Everglades are home diverse areas in 52:10. pm. 10 an extremely diverse group of America and the extinction of dIoIf;; 52:10; pm. animals. AlligalOIS, Florida pan­ sands of animals, blind theas, and numerous spe­ ironically. is destroying what .. 2. '1111 cies of birds live within the Ever­ the development of South Florida ecosystem. This area, ac­ depends on- clean water. cording 10 There is nothing I dO houses roughly 1/3 of the animal 10 help the Everglades, right? 5 on the North American Coo- Wrong! TheEverglades 5 tinenL in 1947 and this , - Population poses the larg- ' responsibility for protecting it is ia - est threat 10 the area. Not only are our hands. Since it is a National 3. the Everglades being drained for Park, the Everglades belong 10 III housing developments, but alSl) 10 of us. CongJcssmen have the abil­ plovide far the 365,000 ity 10 legislate laws designed to 5 new residents moving in yearly. protect \ the from .. S pa Another serious threat SbUction. Write your Congaw­ frliOlnmll the of SouIh- IRlwiceyow ,.. ern Florida. Pesticides used by the opinion on how and why the Ever­ ". farmers inlO the water supply should be saved. F 5 5 PPST; CST Insure Quality Major criticism has fo- WV slUdenlS are on cused on the effectiveness of edu­ their first PPST attempts. OSC is calos in the classrooms. After the experiencing the rale of sue­ s repOi t of 1983 in­ Problem areas for SlUdenu dicated a dramatic decline in the are the reading and math quality of the West Dents. To Virginia of Education who are ill-prepared for the exam. (WVDE) Pdicy SHlO, the College will offer preparalOlJ' which mandated both the Pre-PIO­ .beginning this spring. Gst fessi,onaI Skills Test (pPST) and 10 make up for tho8e . the Content Specialization Test : may bring (CST) 10 insuft: die quality them when they enroll in college.

en. , The content In order 10 be certified by is another exam a teacher ed. the WVDE, at col­ must obtain a pall­ leges around the state must pass ing score on before he is permi_ the PPST sometime before gradu­ 10 student leach. To eliminate .. aIion. However, at Glenville Slate problem of culbnl bias, !he WVDI! College, the PPST must be ETS (the before a slUdent is inlO 10 develop a the educ"ion p!'Ogl'8lll. ries of IeSts for Accarding 10 Dr. Steve A specific leSt was .,. Dean of of the pared for subject 10 .. 10.11 pulpose of the PPST is "10 validate sure slUdents know the material. if have the ba­ their field of study. One aspect ttl sic skills essential for leaching." the exam which has received miQ math, and writing skills criticism is the fact that that slUdenlS should have acquired who minor in a certain area at the high sc~llevel are pass the same exam as by this exam. who major in that area. For 10 2S of , ample, a student with a minor • . ' • • i , , , ...... • ••• • •• . . , -- , ...... " ...... - .. •..... , ...... -...... -

October 24, 1990 - The Glenville Mercury - Page 3 )• or)• "Peaks of Excellence" May Help Students' Educations By Paul Biser : Please Write------__ States throughout the nation have become concerned with the by Sheryl Short quality and accountability of today's educational programs. Dr. Paul Even though you mayor least I had my family to turn to for Below are the addresse~ Marion, Chancellor of the State College System of West Virginia, is also may not support President Bush's support when I nceded it. My of forces on the ground and forces concerned. He has introduced a 19-point plan to increase the quality of decision to send troops to the Per­ husband had a kw close fnends to on the ships. Remember to try to West Virginia's state schools. sian Gulf, the fact remams that lean on. but none of them could keep your leuers as positive and Part four of the plan, "Peaks of Excellence," calls for the these troops arc there for an lOde fi­ compare to hiS famtly. encouraging as possible. Though designation of three outstanding degree programs or special areas at nile period of time. My separatIOn from my you may not support this action, each state college in 1990-91. These programs will receive additional It may be hard for some­ husband was extremely difficult, please be supportive of the sol­ private, federal and state funds. Each college president will recommend who has never been in or known but I had one advantage that the diers. They need to know we care. five programs, but the Board will select three from the five. someone in the military to fully service people mvolved in Opera­ "Peaks of Excellence" sounds like a workable plan. Giving a understand the depth of the loneh­ lion Desert Shield do not have. I Ground Forces: monetary incentive to individual departments instead of to the college and homesickness these men knew exactly when my husband Any Service Member will give an initiative to those people who work directly with the and women feel. As a Wife of a was commg home; no one knows Branch of Service (Opllonal) students. Students also need to be made aware of the incentive program fOlhler Marine, I know what II's when this will end. Operallon Desert Shield because they reap the benefits. Students should help the president like to be separated for military So, as someone who has APO, New York 09848-0006 decide which five programs he will recommend to the Board. In return reasons. expenenced a military separation for the students' input, the money should be used to buy materials that My husband had to par­ and has rceeived so many Ieuers Aboard Ship: will enhance students' educations. -~- ~ -- - ticipate in a deployment on board a ending With "please write soon," I Any Service Member Naval ship for six long months. am urgmg you to please write the Branch of Service (Optional) Sometimes I felt as though my members of the U.S Armed Force! Opcrallon Desert Shield Editor-in-Chief ------Paul Biser heart was splluing right down the involved in Operation Desert Shield. FPO, New York 09866-0006 Associate Editor ------Kristi Rogucki middle and all I could do to case One leller could mean the world te Sports Editor ------Michael Hart !he pain was sit and cry. But at a lonel y sold ier. Copy Editor Carmen Wager Photographic Editor Chris Derico Circulation Manager Bill Crane A Mid-East Soldier's Story ______Copy Reader Janie Clark by Kristi Rogucki Advertising Lisa Drain The world watches in in what seems like only yesterday, eased. We are preparing to move Becky Hufford Jllticipation as troops m the Mid­ I was tickled to death. We had just on Sunday. We are being moved Layollt Designers ------Kate Jennings East prepare for a confrontation returned from an exercise along there to be held in reserve. Hope­ with Kuwait Reponers from arOlmd the Iraqi border, and we were weary fully, this will be a departure sta­ Renee Meffert the globe struggle to capture the from the heat and lack of sleep. tion for the return home. Typists ------Becky Hufford spirit of the slluation, but none can Needless to say, your card was a Unless something drastic , Cindy Skiles compare to the actual words of great inspirational lift. happens, rotation back to Fort Bragg someone who is there. This leller, My arrival here on the 8th Kim Wagner IS inevitable. One of the three Photographers ------Tom Armstead wriuen by a PFC of the 82nd Alr­ of August was With three hundred brigades may stay and rotate every balle, to his high school alma mater, other paratroopers who were the six months. Hopefully, I'll be back Tina Messenger personalizes the Persian Gulf Cri­ first non-Arabian forces to ever set for Christmas. I would love to see Reporters ------Lori Burton sis. The stenle, unbiased words of foot on Saudi soil. This is my sec­ a snow-covered forest right now! the media are replaced by the Kate Jennings ond time at making history 10 less If there is anything any­ thoughts and emotions of a soldier Kristi Rogucki than a year. This fact, coupled one would like to know about here, who waits for combat with the knowledge that our mea­ I would be more than happy to Sheryl Short ger force was the only thing that reply to any questions. Again I Carmen Wager Thursday 2 Sept 90 stood between Hussein's army and thank you much for your patient Nancy Wayne Mecca, was quite an exhiliration. teachings and for caring when I Dearest Concerned, Arson Workman For that short penod of time, our needed it Mail here has been quite fates lingered in a madman's palm. ------~ When I received a card The situation here has Sincerely, The GlenvillcMcrcury is published weekly during the schootyear for $5 per froill those I knew and admired so settled some, and tensions have A Mid-East Soldier year. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to The Glenville Mercury, Box 207, Glenville State Collcge, Glenville, WV 26351. Lisa Booth, 200 High Street, Glenvillc, WV 26351-1292; Paul Biser, 200 Spirit Contest High Street, Glenville, WV 26351-1292; Bill Crane, 200 High Streel, Glenville, WV 26351-1292 Student Congress is spon­ HOMECOMING '90! soring a "Most Spirited Organiza­ Total nwnber of copies-2000; Paid circulation-1690; Mail subscription-23; tion" contest to be held during the Total circulation· I 71 3; Free distribution by mail-187; Total distribution- Homecoming game. A trophy will GSC's Homecoming 1990 is scheduled for the week of 1900; Copics not distributed-50. be awarde4 to the winner after the October 22-27. The theme is "Beginning of a New game. Generation." Student Congress has many activIties• • • FAST FUNDRAISING All OrgarU7.auOns are urged to sit together to cheer the Pioneers scheduled for this week, so be watching for the events DECEMBER- 1990 AND on to victory. Dorm floors are also and times! The week climaxes on Saturday with the MAY 1991 GRADUATES IN eligible. Please have some type of JUST 10K Pioneer Road Race, Homecoming Parade, dedi­ ONI identification (such as a sign, shirts, cation of Luanna T. Smith Amphitheatre, Queen .1111. Those individuals etc.) so the judges can identify you. [arn up to $1000 in one week wioihing in coronation, the big game against WV Tech, and finally to participate gradu­ Judging will be based on for your tampus organization. ation on May 11, 1991, need enthusiasm, PartiCipation, and the Homecoming dance featuring The MAXX. If anyone Plus a chance at 15000 more! to order caps and gowns by SPOrtsmanship. An entry form may would like to place an entry in the parade, see or call rhis program works' February 1, 1991 at die Alumni No inve~lmenl needed. be picked up in the Student Serv­ Scot Montgomery, 462-5912. Center. The cost ofthe com­ Office or at the game. '-80MJZ-G52' plete unit is $15.00. Ext. 50 BoYea

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GSC .. ill *"ce aea TIle ,.. to ... 'I I , ..., ...... , ...... October 24, 1990 - The Glenville Mercury - Page 5 SPORTS TRIVIA Hart's Headlines'

Qver the weekend, the came to an end. It I) What is the fastest re- was the end to a season that had everyone thinking they were baseball 8y: corded for a man? experts. Everyone was convinced that the would Michael Hart 2) What is the fascest re- repeat as the World Champions of baseball. Just one week after the corded for a woman? series began, the baseball world is in a frenzy. 3) What Olympic athlete broke Defeats Glenville When the 1990 began, no one expected the six world records in one hour? Reds to do more than look at the championship rings; today Slate fell to 1- yards. Also rushing for over )00 4) What is the greatest age at they are wearing them. Who could have expected to get yards for Concord CoUege was Chris which a man has broken a world hot enough to better 's efforts for a World Series batting Hairston. Hairston rushed for 104 track and field record? average? Who could have expected Jose Rijo to only give up one in yards on just 5 carries, scoring on 5) What is the greatest age at two series victories while earning MVP? touchdown runs of I, 77, and 5 which a woman has broken a No one I spoke with before the series began even gave Cincin­ I pOllllVW yards, track and field record? M 5-2 ... 5-1 nati a prayer. Even Red's fans had little hope. Cincinnati is a tribute to Offensively for the Pio­ • yards on the ground to post their spon, proving that anything is possible with a dream. No one can victory over the visiting neers, Kellar was 23 of 53 for 247 really tell over such a shon ~ries if Cincinnati really is better than yards and I touchdown. Kevin 1) The fastest recorded speed Oakland, but one thing holds true - the Reds wanted the title morc. Blanding caught 7 passes for 82 for a man is 26.95 mph. Both o Baseball remains today as America's spon, and the Cincinnati Carl Lewis and Ben Johnson won the West Virginia yards, while Terrance NcGec caught Reds proved that a lot ofheancan go a long way. That is the philosophy wilh their fifth confer- 7 receptions for 81 yards respec­ had a peak 10m interval of 0.83 this great country w~ built from. . victory just one de- tively. secoods al26.95 mph at the Seoul Defensively. the leading Olympics on Sept. 24, 1988. With 2:41 remaining in Pioneer tackler was Linton Turner. 2) The fastest recorded speed half, Concord led just 14- Turner had II solo and 2 assisted for a woman is 22.5 mph. Eve­ VOLLEYBALL UPDATE Ytilh 1:00 10 go, BMI IWnm tackles while intercepting a Con­ lyn Ashford of the United States The 1990 Lady Pioneer Volleyball leam, entering into their ona 3-yd run cord pass. in the 1984 sprint relay ran the final week of regular season play, Slands at 7-17 overall and 4-10 in up21-IOatthehalf. Total yards for the Pio­ final 100m leg ata speed of22.5 conference play. The squad, which has home matches this week with The only touch- neers was 27 rushes for 65 yards mph. Charleston, Concord, and WV Tech, has an opportunity with three amc in lite quarter and 62 passes for 274 yards. Con- 3) Jesse Owens, set six world victories to better the school record of nine wins in a .. 8-yd pus flOiIi Mike Kellar 510yardsoflOlaloffensc, records in one hour at Ann Ar­ Last week saw the I aly Pioneers drop toConeord 6-15, 5-15, Schill_ The foace of this 419 rushing and 91 passing. bor, Michigan (34 p.m., May and King College of Tennessee 5-15, 3·15. w.. once the Pioneers' The next play 25, 1935). to defend the run. on Saturday, October 27 against 4) The greatest age at which a Games played: Tammy Pence-Hughes, Kalsnko Nakata, Tami Simons, BrianHamm 159 WV Tech. The contest will be the man has broken a world track Belinda Dowler - 58 011 22 carries, scoring on 1990 game. and field record is 41 years, 196 Kills: Pence-Hughes - 201 nms of 27, 3, and 29 days in the case of John L. Kills per game: Pence-Hughes - 3.4 -- Flanagan (1968-1938). Flanagan Assists: Dowler - 456 Sun., I 1 3 4 Final set a world recod hammer- throw Assists per game: Dowler - 7.7 10/13 UC H on July 24, 1909. Digs: Dowler - 50 10/25 Concord, H Glnville S.. te 3 7 3 o 13 5) The greatest age at which a Digs per game: Dowler/Pence-Hughes - 0.8 Tech • woman has broken a world track Blocks: Pence-Hughes - 55 10119 WLSC, A 14 7 19 7 53 and field record is 36 139 Blocks per game: Pence-Hughes - 0.9 Fairmont days for Marina Stepanova. On Passes: Nikki Hardman - 76 Sept 17, 1986, S tepanova rem Pass %: SimonsIPence-Hughes - 89.6 the 400m hurdles in 52.94 sec­ Serve %: Katsuko Nakato - 94.5 onds. Davis and Elkins College , Parent's Weekend Invitational Saturday, October 20, 1990 I) Who holds the world record for the most one-arm push-ups? \Vlth A Uttle GSC Men's and Women's teams ran as individuals. 2) Who holds the world record C -er C -all for the most two-arm push-ups? • • 3) Who holds the world record A J of Grass 7th place 30:43 for the greatest number of con­ Shreve 24th place 33:16 tinuous chin-ups? 4) Who holds the world record • • for the most sit-ups? 6th place 23:52 5) Who holds the world record 8th place 23:57 for the most faultless jumps with • Niven 11th place 24:05 a jump rope in one hour? Riggleman 27th place 25:50

GIL-CO PHARMACY . . . . ::: Tuesday, October 13 Pioneer VoUeyball vs. 32 E. Main Street University of Charleston. Home, 462·8300 6 p.m. Health and Beauty Aids Tltunda" OcL 25 Lady Volleyball vs. Coo­ . Clove Drug Member cord College and WV Tech. Film Developing 5 p.m. 0cL17 Mon-Fri 8:30-6:30 Saturday 8:30-2:00 H(H"eQ)IIIing Football -' 1II/118111d VI. WVTocll. I-iQme,I:30p.m. 8 1/1· Page 6 - The Glenville Mercurv - October 24. 1990

Student Standout: Jerry Schill ~--

photo by Tom Armstead by Kate . Student Standout-JellY Schill. Schill the Lambda Chi Alpha knows a lot about football; he is a where he is Rush Coordinator. starting wide reeeiver for the Pio­ also works in the LBH offICe Dame Drown Chisler Disko neer Football Squad. helps with the GCHS Not only does he dedicate Schill hails rrom time to the football team, but he High School in Sheffield lake, devotes time to his studies as well; He chose GSC because "it his GPA is 2.8. Schill is a junior small, friendly campus with majoring in business. educational facilities and a His hobbies include drag staff and rootball program." racing, intramurals, and, of course, Schill is p.csently football. When he isn't enjoying and will be married next his hobbles, playing football, or to Mindi Pickens, also a GSC Evans Grove McKown Meads going to class, Schill is active in dent.

~ ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• • • To many people, football • FOODLAND season is synonomous with autumn. • One student who can appreciate • the spiritofthe season is this week's • Specials of the Week! • Peck Pribble Romeo • pbotos by Tina Messelll!er • • Bounty towels $.49 Math and Science Division • by Sheryl Short • Mention the Math and math or science education or a GSC's Math and Science • Science Division to most students bachelor of science in biology or Division, chaired by Dr. John A. • Foodland Ig. eggs $.79 and watch them cringe. Both fields chemistry. They can also work Chisler, provides the amount of • of study can be difficult and de­ toward degrees in nursing, medi­ knowledge and background neces­ • manding, but with hard work and cine, or pharmacy by utiliJ:ing pre­ sary to succeed in any Job involv­ • diligence, they can be mastered. professional courses in the differ­ ing math or science, whether it be • Foodland white bread 3/$1 Students at GSC can ob­ ent fields. in education, business, or medi- • • • tain a bachelor of arts degree in cine. • ••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• F.A.O.: Academic Affairs Committee -'- by Lori Burton The Faculty-Administra­ demic standards commitlCc shall be: the Vice-PreSI­ tive OrganiJ:ation has thirtce;} dif­ d. changes in academic dent for Academic Affrurs, the Dcan ferent committees. records of Records and Admissions, the In order to familiarize e. alternate or non-tradi­ Director of Tcsting and Skills students with the various commit­ tional credits Development, four faculty mem­ tees, a specific committee will be (2) To establish hearing commit­ bers (each from a different divi­ featured each week beginning with tees for: sion), and four students. the Academic Affairs Committee. a. students suspended for Any person wishing to This committee is very crucial at academic or attendence voice his or her opinion about any­ GSc. Its duties are: reasons thing concerning this particular (I) To advise in the decision making b. students applying for committee should contact any of of Academic policies dealing with: readmission following the above members or the student a. probation and suspen- academic suspension. . representatives - Scot Montgom­ I JolI't slon c. request for changes of ery, Ann Maze, and Gary Wilson. b. class attendance academic records c. establishments of aca- The members of this :------STUDENT SERVICES,BOX 224026,HOLLYWOOD.FL 33022-

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On OCtober 11, 1990 Iota the Campus Pub. Tekes will par­ The Theta Xi Chapter of Tri-Sigma would like to late our new pledge-Amy Brown­ chapter of Tau Kappa ticipate in the Homecoming pa­ the Delta Zeta Sorority held iLS encourage everyone to vote for her ing. Happy Birthday goes LO Amber Epsilon held thC?ir regular meeting. rade. Pledges need LO stan work on formal meeting on October 14. favorite "Hunk of the Month." There Holben. Everyone is reminded CO the officers who the bell A.S.A.P. We would like to thank will be tables set up for the voting that this week is Big Sis-Lil Sis MRelected: Tekes will have their everyone who supported us in the in the Henin Center during lunch Week. Sigmas are planning a Hal­ Kevin Johnson - Prytanis candle burning OCl. 18. Sleeping Spaghetti Dimer. Thank you, Mom, hours. We would like to congratu- loween pany. WalCh for the signs! MIrk King - Epiprytanis bags, tents, IighLS, etc. will be for all your help. - Grammateus needed. Activities Week for the We love you, Lynn Sieve Honaker - Crysophlylos pledges is slated for Nov. 13-16. Stricklin! ! TODAY'S Andrew Rumbauch - Hypophetes Pledges are advised to get edu­ Happy Birthday, Marla Greg Haddox - Pylones cated before NDv. 7, and inLCrview T., Marla B., ' Cll P llLE Jen:my Brown - Hegemon books must be completed by this and Becky. A warm wek;ollle goes out time, also. Good Luck, Paula and ACROSS PREVIOUS PUZZLE SOLVEO 10 lhc new pledges: Mall Alkire, No more pledges arc being Lorra. We 1 Card symbol awi

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GSC HOMECOMING 1990

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DON'T BE LEFT OUT! ORDER A HOMECOMING T·SHIRT OF YOUR OWN. PRINTING A VAILABLE EITHER ON A SHIRT FROM THE CO-OP OR A SHIRT OF YOUR OWN. ORDERS WILL BE TAKEN STARTING MONDA Y, OCTOBER IS.

CASH TIRE SERVICE October 29 (7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Children up to 11 years $ .50 October 30 (7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.) Persons 12-18 years $1.00 Winter tire specials, tire repairs, October 31 (7:00 p.m. - ??? p.m.) Persons 18 and up $2.00 pick up and delivery service, oil and lube ($15.95). Located in the Old Guyan Shoe Store - Main Street, Glenville, WV Sponsored by: Gilmer County Jaycees 462-5606

• do their parts, the plan can be suc­ Location: on the hill between Foodland' and J-Board con't from pg. 2 and prejudices to interfere with the distribution of punishment. An­ cessful. the College hear the proceedings. After this other complaint studenlS have are For the Homecoming MASTF.R CARD, VISA, DlSCOVF.R CARD ACCF.PTF.D stage, the student is dismissed. The the elections concerning the J-Board weekend, G.E.S. is sponsoring a J-Board will decide if punishment members. They feel the elections "cram-it" eontesl How many of is needed and, if so, what that pun­ are conducted in an unorganized your friends can fit inlO a compact College System Chancellor, Paul ishment shall be. Guiltand punish­ manner. car? Well, why don't you try it and Marion, introduced a plan for qual­ ment are voted on by the J-Board There are advantages lO find out? If your group can get ity and accountability. which was Classified Ads members. The offender is recalled the J-Board system. J-Board more in than any other, you win adopted by the West Virginia State , lO Lhe room and the punishment is members and other studenlS feel free pizzas. The "cram-it" car will College Board of Directors. Dr. Addressors wanted immediately! rendered. Punishment varies with the system is effective and mini­ be at the foothall field during Marionealls for the Iinkageofhigh No experience necessary. naIUre the of the offense, and ranges mizes •the number of residenee hall the game Saturday, so come on and school curriculum and programs lO Excellent pay! Work at homc. from a warning, lO work detail, lO violations. Some like the idea of a sec how many people you can cram college-level performance. By Call toll-free: 1-800-395-3283. being eampused. After two warn­ peer judgment as opposed to a inlO the car. reporting to high schools on the ings, if an offender fails lO ac­ faculty or administrative one. One Some long-term goals for college progress of their graduates, Looking for a organi7.aUon knowledge or obey the decision of student commented, " ... we are all G.E. S. include ioinin2 in the effort Marion hopes to show secondary­ that would like lO make S5()(). the J-Board, the Committee of adullS here ... the decisions of the J­ to preserve the world's rain foreslS. level schools the strengths and S 1000 for a one week on campus Student Life and Welfare will be Board should be viewed and re­ and wildlife. If you would like to wcalmesses of SllldcnL~ coming fmm marketing project. M~t be notified and they will deal with the spected as such ... " help make a difference and get their individual school systems. organized and hard worlti •. Call case. involved with G.E.S., come to a Both WVDE and Glen­ Kevin 1-800-592-212I,ExlIIO. Students living in the meeting on Tuesday, October 23 at ville State College are doing their G.E.S. con't from pg. 4 dorms have mixed fcclings con­ 4:00 p.m. in Clark Hall, room 202. part" to assure that only qualified For Rent: House, 2 large Bed cerning the J-Soard system. Some various groups G.E.S. will encour­ teachers go into the classroom. In Rooms upstairs, Living Room. feel studenlS do nOl have the au­ age the campus of GSC and the our fast-paced sociely. education Kitchen, Bath downstairs. WiII thority to pass judgment over their surrounding community to do their PPST/CST is the core of all future advance­ consider four college students. peers. These residenl~ fccl house parts lO help protect the environ- . con't from pg. 2 ments. To insure we produce stu­ $200 plus utilities. 462-5543. directors should decide what should ment. put back into the economy of West" dents who can fulfill their roles in be done in each case. Others feel The main goal of G.E.S. Virginia. But, the money is sent society, we must first educate good FLR:ooiISHEO ~ BI:DROOM luxury the system needs to have a policy is to initiate a recycling program directly to the ETS headquarters in teachers. apartment. SpotIesslye\can. Quiet. outlining the punishment for each on campus. Many college cam­ New Jersey to cover the cost of Nice furn;ture. Air-conditioned. offense at each level. At this time, puses around the state, as well as printing, administering, and grad­ \y~'u. t jt:Lf~II'vtth Privacy. Beautiful grounds. punishment is based on what J­ the country, are implementing re­ ing the exams. On-going statisti­ llZUjt L~/!; jlt~1I2::J£t Parking. Rent $265. Glenville. Boards of the past and present have cycling programs and GSC hopes cal analysis and studies are funded 462-7796. done in similar cases. ResidenlS of to join in. The recycling program as well. than tht: uit:cti~ll2 both facilities feel this lack of a set will hopefully begin in the coming Education has become one ~l.lJ~lU t iJt:aj Ly viI;/!; u, policy allows individual differences weeks. If all studenlS and faculty of the State's top priorities. State