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Panther - January 1974- Vol. XLVIII, NO. 9

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This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Publications at Digital Commons @PVAMU. It has been accepted for inclusion in PV Panther Newspapers by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @PVAMU. For more information, please contact [email protected]. Second Semesfer Classes Get Started This Week Second semester classes ter Ballroom. Reverend W. got underway Thursday Van Johnson, Director of ""PANTHER following three days oi student activities, was in final registration activities charge of the program. and orientation sessions Registration for gradu­ Prairie View ASM University for new students. ate students is scheduled Presdent A. I. Thomas Saturday, January 12. VOLUME XLVIII, NO. 9 Prairie View, Texas was the principal speaker A two-day conference D. 9 Prairie View, Texas JANUARY 10, 197 at the orientation pro­ for faculty members was gram held Wednesday held last week on January The Inside Story night in the Memorial Cen- 3-4. A little dab won't do it! Nigerian Drummer Featured . . . Come and get all of the "INSIDE STORY"! Waller County Exten­ International Program Series sion Agents, Alma B. Bull- ard and Marilyn Kelley proudly announce "THE Schedules PV Presentation INSIDE STORY", a series of food buying workshops Tunji Vidal, a Nigerian tures will be illustrated coming soon to many areas ethnomusicologist, will be with tapes, records, slides of the county. Desiged featured in the University and drumming. to help homemakers get International Program The Overseas Liaison more for their dollars by Series under the sponsor­ Committee of the Ameri­ using good food buying ship of the Overseas Liai­ can Council on Education practices, this six week son Committee of the Am­ is a specialized non-profit (iy2 hour) series will fea­ erican Council on Educa­ organization of scholars ture many interesting and tion, January 15, 1974. Mr. that seeks to strengthen economical ideas on plan­ Vidal is being sponsored the contribution of educa­ ning family meals. by the Iota Epsilon Chap­ tion to social and econom­ Local Home Economists, ter of Gamma Theta Epsi­ ic change in developing OPEN HOUSE AT ONE CORPORATE SQUARE — School officials with assistance from the lon and the Geography countries through the welcome guests at new Houston headquarters. Famliy Resource Develop­ Club of the Department of sharing of experience and ment Program Aide, will Geography and Economics. knowledge. The Commit­ provide a wide variety of Mr. Vidal is currently tee, which consists of approaches to motivate an Assistant Professor in twenty-one scholars drawn College of Nursing Located and maintain high interest the Music Department at from teaching, research among participants, such California State College in and administrative posi­ as, fun and games; color­ Sonoma, California. In ad­ tions in American colleges In New Facilities in Houston ful, informative visual dition to teaching, he con­ and universities, as well as aids, including slides, man­ ducts research in the field a Secretariat in Washing­ The Prairie View A & Square, 2600 Southwest entertained in the recep­ ned exhibits and displays, of African music and also ton, D. C., seeks to pro­ M University, College of Freeway. tion hall. The tables were and many, many others. performs. With his trained mote mutually beneficial Nursing introduced their Dr. Mangaroo, the Dean decorated with beautiful Each approach or tech­ African drummers and relationships between the friends, alumni, and ac­ of the College, was sur­ magnolia and poinsetta nique has been designed dancers, he has made ap­ American academic com­ quaintances to their new prised by the faculty with center pieces, and lace with the individual parti­ pearances throughout the munity and educators in facility at One Corporate a presentation of a beauti­ table clothes. The beauti­ cipant in mind. Weekly United States. His re­ the developing world. The ful orchid corsage which ful student hostesses add­ highlights will be show- search has included work International Seminar blended beautifully with ed much to the decor. and-tell cooking demon­ on the use of language in has been undertaken as a Agricultural her lovely dress. She was strations based on the les­ Yoruba songs and chants, service to both the U. S. accompanied by her hus­ son of the week, including and the roles of music in academic community and band, Dr. Arthus S. Man­ Business Educ. a taste panel where each African societies. He has visiting scholars from Seminar Held garoo. participant has an oppor­ just completed a work on abroad. An enthusiastic crowd of The guests were welcom­ Conference Set tunity to judge results. the musicological aspect Mr. Vidal will give three students, professors and ed by student hostesses Sounds like fun? of "ORIKI Praise Chants presentations at Prairie cross-campus personalities and faculty members. The Come and be a part of of the Yoruba People of View A&M University. The witnessed the perform­ guests were then greeted For February 1 the first kick off of "IN­ Nigeria." first of his presentations ance of self-confident by members of the recep­ The Department of Busi­ SIDE STORY", scheduled While participating in will be Tuesday evening, Wash Allen — KCOH Disc tion line: Dr. Jewellean ness Education will host to begin Wednesday after­ OLC's International Sem­ January 15, 1974, at 7:00 Jockey and Public Rela­ Mangaroo, her husband, its second annual business noon, January 16, 1974, at inar Series, Mr. Vidal will p.m. in the Ballroom of the tions Director, present an Dr. Arthus S. Mangaroo, education conference on the Sunnyside Community lecture on "The Socio-Cul- Student Memorial Union. informal seminar on a Assistant Professor of Friday, Februay 1. The Center (Sunnyside at Mt. tural Setting of Music and Additional presentations very stimulating idea". Soil Science at Prairie theme of the conference is Zion Roads). Meeting time Dance in Africa"; "Afro- will be in room No.. 201, "Youth Aspirations in a View A & M University, "Improving Curriculum is 2:00 p.m. Islamic and Afro-Christian Old Science Hall at 7:30 Changing World" as pro­ and Dr. George Ragland, Development In Business If you can't make it this Roots of Contemporary a.m. and at 11:30 a.m.. filed by Agriculture stu­ Dean of Prairie View A & Education." time watch for a series Nigerian Music"; and Old Science Hall on dent activities reporter M University. Special guest speaker coming soon in your com­ "Music in Yoruba Tradfc Wednesday, January 16 James A. Brown. Guests were invited to will be Mrs. Rose Baughan munity. tional Theatre". His lec- 1973. Wash Allen, formerly of tour the entire facility. from the Phoenix Union See SEMINAR, Page 4 After the tour, they were High School District, Phoe­ nix, Ariz.. Mrs. Baughan is a co-author of TABS PV Educator Speaks At (Typing and Business Sur­ vey), an innovated ap­ proach to teaching typing State Ag Meet At A&M and general business to Dr. George R. Woolfolk, ner speaker on January high school students with head of the PV History 10 at the 1974 Annual specific emphasis on Inner- Department, was the din- Conference of thie Texas City Schools. She has also Agricultural Experiment been active in curriculum Station. He spoke on the development relating to subject — "Mother of In­ performance based educa­ vention ; The Experimen­ tion in the Phoenix Union tal Folk Mind in Rural High School District. Texas." In addition to the spec­ Governor Dolph Briscoe ial guest speaker, the pro­ led the group of outstand­ gram will include a panel ing speakers scheduled for of secondary teachers from the College Station meet Houston and the surround­ on January 9-11 at Texas ing area who will discuss A&M University. the impact of the quarter Approximately 7 5 0 system on curriculum de­ TAES, agricultural re­ velopment for business ed­ search scientists, includ­ ucation. ing several from the Also on the program Prairie View headquarters, will be a group of Univer­ BLACK OUTLOOK — PV was Haynes (left), and Sandra Mason rep- and others are attending sity teachers who will dis­ guest on Channel 13's special program resented the University in discussions the professional meetings cuss performance based hosted by Linda Brown (right) com- centered around "The role of the at the J. Earl Rudder Cen­ education and the writing munity relations director. President black college in America today." Dr. Woolfolk ter. of behavioral objectives. A. I. Thomas and students Harold TWO THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER JANUARY 10, 1974 THE PRAIRIE VIEW PANTHER Published Bi-Weekly in the Interest of a Greater Prairie View A and M University. The PANTHER serves as the Hollar K orner voice of Pantherland. A Change in Direction Prairie View A&M University is open to all, regardless By Can Change Your Life E. J. of race, color, religion, or national origin. Johnson, STUDENT STAFF Larry Randolph, Sirtrenia Ann Carr, A change in direction Sponsor Nina Joyce McClendon, Debra Sapenter, Sandra Smith, can change your life. Baptist Sandra Strange, Juanita Caldwell, Lorn Hill, Denise And being warned of Student Movement Ford, Jackie Hamilton, Mary Burns, Vickey Cole, TSO AIDS BLACK COLLEGES — Mr. William God in a dream that they Sandra Mason, Marilyn Knolley. Jones, Chairman of the 1973-74 United Negro should not return to Her­ od, they departed into PHOTOGRAPHERS: Tom Godwin (advisor), Michael McQuade, College Fund Campaign in Jefferson County, is ing to the story, left Beth­ Malcolm Dickerson their own country another shown here as he was recently presented a $600.00 lehem by a different route. way. St. Matthew 2:12 check by Dr. S. J. Rogers (right), Director of Texas The clear implication is Any news items, advertising, or matters of interest to THh Happy New Year from State Optical. W. Ed Allen (left), Director of that they did so because PANTHER may be presented to the Department of Student Public Relations for TSO looks on approvingly. the United Ministries at they were different men. Publications, Rooms 108-112, New Classroom Building Tele­ From its inception, the U. N. C. F. has received Prairie View. phone 857-2117. C. A. Wood, Publication Director. Having ourselves been to annual support from TSO, and in 1972, at its There is a simple detail Bethlehem this past Southeast Texas Annual Banquet in Orange, the in the familiar story about REPRESENTED FOR NATIONAL ADVERTISING BY Christmastide, we ought y National Educational Advertising Services, Inc. firm was a recipient of the Fred D. Patterson the three wise men that somehow to be different, ' 360 Lexington Ave., New York, N. Y. 10017 special award for outstanding service to the organ­ most people manage to too. But are we? ization. miss. Yet, more than any Fortunately, however, other part of that tale, it the wise men had been so sets the tone for the after­ Sigma Founders Day Set deeply touched by the in­ There will be a founders 3:00 p.m. The address will math of Chrismas and the nocence and the beauty of beginning of a new Ephi- day program of the "Phi be delivered by Brother the Holy Family that they hany season. Beta Sigma Fraternity, Dr. Rod Paige, Director of did not return to Herod's You will recall how St. Inc." on Sunday, January Athletics and Head Foot­ Court to report as they Matthew tells us of the 20, 1974 in the Ballroom ball Coach at Texas South­ had promised. They want­ Oriental magi who were of the Memorial Center at ern University, Houston. ed no part in any crime fascinated by a strange against families, so they star, made their way "departed into their own across deserts, paused for country another way." interviews with King Her­ The Epiphany Season 1974 Engineering Graduates od in Jerusalem, and at ought to take us away length discovered in the from our preoccupation little town of Bethlehem a JOURNALISM STUDENTS — Big help on with the great superstruc­ family from Nazareth with the Partther the first semester included (from ture of knowledge, which a new baby. There they left) Sandra Strange, Sirtrenia Carr, Denise Ford, we have so magnificently Lorn Hill, Juanita Caldwell, and Nina McClendon. were completely overcome erected, and put us into a with wonder and they laid new relationship with God. gifts at the feet of the Sigma Tau Delta Chi Eta Phi Beta child. Epiphanytide reminds us afresh who it is that turns But Matthew does not Holds Initiation the earth around the sun, Sorority Sponsors end the tale with the gift- by Sandra Strange who it is that teaches us giving. There is an impor­ On the night of Decem­ Christmas Party — through such a simple ber 13, 1973, the Upsilon tant conclusion to the vis­ The students of Chi Eta story — the wondrous Lambda Chapter of Sigma it, summarized in a single Phi Beta Sorority of meaning of the simple, ele­ Tau Delta National Eng­ sentence: Prairie View A&M Uni­ mental things of life. lish Honor Society, held its And being warned of versity, College of Nurs­ This is the way back, Sikorsky third initiation ceremony. God in a dream that they ing surprised the Presi­ The way of the family, of By candlelight, Chandra should not return to Her­ dent, Faculty, Staff and simplicity, of humility be­ Bell, President, adminis­ od, they departed into students with a "Christ­ fore God. It is a good deal will set down tered the pledge to four their own country another mas Party". harder route than the fes­ new initiates: Mr. William way. The Chi Eta Phi Soror­ tive, care free road that Chapman, Mr. Booker T. Why the dream? Why ity is composed of nursing leads to Bethlehem. But it on campus Washington, Miss Nina "another way" home? As is the way Jesus himself students only and is an in­ McClendon, and Miss San­ the Epiphany season ternational organization went — that baby whom, dra Strange. The initiates dawns, we are on the way grown into divine man­ pledged sincerity, truth, promoting greater woman­ back, too. hood in American Nurses. hood, we would follow, and design to the further­ Now the Magi, accord- emulate, and adore. January 25 ance of English scholar­ The Beta Chapter serv­ ship. Chandra Bell, Irma ed Christmas cookies, Bundage, Ollie Carr and cakes, punch and coffee to Another Service of Harold J. Haynes were in all of their guests. The And your career can take off with us, if you're charge of the decorations Christmas music was im­ the kind of bright, talented person we seek for and program. 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