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Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern The George-Anne Student Media 5-24-1973 The George-Anne Georgia Southern University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne Part of the Higher Education Commons Recommended Citation Georgia Southern University, "The George-Anne" (1973). The George-Anne. 714. https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/george-anne/714 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]. President Gives Comments LivadasTolead Newly Formed CCC By GEORGETTE LIPFORD there is very little student government can do." Livadas along with the other officers of the CCC urges G-A Staff Writer The CCC is hoping to bring about needed changes and all concerned students to participate in and contribute to improvements at GSC through the 21 committees they the work of a committee that he is interested in. Ap- The election and runoffs are finally over, and the GSC have organized. The committees, which cover every plications for the various committees can be obtained student body has elected Alex Livadas president of the phase of campus life, are as follows: Athletic, Campus during weekdays in the CC office, second floor, Williams Central Coordinating Committee. In the May 15 runoff, Life Enrichment, College Union Board, Health Services, Center. Livadas received 826 votes against 629 votes for Phil Honors, Lecture Series, Publications, Religious Ac- Livadas added: "If you voted in the past election in Hurst. tivities, Scholarships and Loans, Student Activities hopes that this year's student government will be an ef- Livadas is a junior business major and has been at GSC Budget, College Judical Board, Pre-Registration, Radio fective one, you need to go one step further to insure it and two years. "We have had great turnouts for the run-offs Station, Student Consumer Protection, Intervisitation, become involved yourself by joing a committee." and the first election." Livadas said, "I would like to Voter Registration, Faculty Evaluation, College Bowl, The CCC is hoping for a total of approximately 100 thank every student who voted regardless of who they Volunteer Services, Pulse of the Students-Survey students for the Committees. More than 30 applications voted for. But I want to stress that without your help, Organization, and Auxiliary Services. have been turned in so far. 24 pages! published by annestudents of georgia southern college VOL. 53 NO. 27 STATESBORO, GEORGIA 30458 Thursday, May 24, 1973 L— Honors Day Held ; Ruff in Named Prof Of The Year By MARCIWENDELKEN D. Boole, Linda S.R. Boyd, Mary G-A Staff Writer C. Branham, Nancy J. Bray, The annual GSC Honors Day Linda L. Brett, Miriam S. Convocation was held in Mc- Brimer, Beth C. Broadhurst, Croan Auditorium on Monday, Pamela E. Brooks, Deena A. May 14, at 10:30 A.M. The pur- Brown, Karen A. Brown, Martha pose of this traditional program F. Brown, Helen L. Bryant, is the presentation of special Paula E. Buford, Betty J. awards to deserving students for Bullington, Shelia Bussell, Wade outstanding academic C. Carruth, Jr., Tony L. Chancey, achievements and leadership Thomas M. Coleman, Sammy L. qualities. Colston, Pamela J. Cook, Brenda S. Co wart, Theresa GSC STUDENTS AND S. Cox, Amber F. Cross, Martha L. Crowder, Patricia A. Cullen, Marcia A. Culpepper, Patsy J. Dalziel, Deborah G. Deal, Danny L. Dix, FACULTY NtWj James Douglas, Mr. Thomas Stidham con- Paulette Durrence, Cecil H. ducted the GSC Concert Band in Duvall, Janice Dyal, Pat M. the processional music as the 303 Dyar, Jr., Bonny B. Eason, Gilda . Dr. David Ruff in, Professor of English, is Day Convocation which featured speaker Billy members of the GSC faculty S. Ellington, Steven E. Ellwood, presented the "Professor of the Year" award by O. Wireman, (L), President of Eckerd College. entered the auditorium for the Deborah E. Epting, Mary K. GSC President Pope A. Duncan (R). The award Ruff in, who was voted the honor by the Georgia ceremony. Dr. J. Robert Smith, Flowers, Deborah A. Foisy, Julia was presented recently at the annual Honors Southern students, has been at GSC since 1962. pastor of the Statesboro First K. Frazier, Caroline E. Futch, Baptist Church gave the in- Janet E. Gabriel, Gail A. vocation. Dr. Pope A. Duncan, Galphin, Charles E. Garner, GSC President, introduced the Martha Alice Giddens, Cynthia speaker—Dr. Billy O. Wireman, E. Gilmer, Ellen E. Girardeau, Pol Sci Masters Degree President of Eckerd College at Allison E. Glass, Meralyn E. St. Petersburg, Florida. Dr. Godbee, Kerry A. Greene, Bonny Wireman's address expressed a Jo Gregory, Teresa C. Gulden- realistic optimism for the future schuh, Anne C. Hancock, Donna Approved By Regents and was based on the topic G. Hannaford, Maryette Hanson, A major in Political Science become effective in the Summer at local, state, and national "Getting It All Together." After Edith E. Hart, Ellen C. Hearn, leading to a Master of Arts Quarter, 1973, brings the total levels." the Concert Band performed the Helen K. Henderson, John C. Degree has been approved for number of graduate degree Graduate courses have been special music, the presentation of Henderson III, Thomas C. Georgia Southern by the majors to 62 which are ad- offered in political science at honors began. Hendrix, Maryland M. Henning, University System Board of ministered through the eight Georgia Southern since 1961 with Dr. Nicholas W. Quick, Vice Paul A. Herrick, Lucinda A.- Regents. graduate degrees at Georgia the inauguration of the major in President of GSC, recognized Hockenberry, Sandra G. Hoover, The approval of the new Southern. History. those students receiving the Ellen Howell, Robyn S. Hulsey, program brings the total number "This degree is a complement "The Political Science major Excellent Scholarship Awards. Sharon L. Hutchinson, Therisa of majors in the GSC Master of ' to existing graduate programs," has been anticipated since the These people have maintained a E.M. Ingly, John R. Irwin, IV, Arts degree to five. Currently commented Dr. Jack Averitt, first M.A. Degree was minimum 3.5 GPA in the last Frank A. Jackson, Melody J. offered in the Master of Arts Dean of the Georgia Southern established," said Averitt. three quarters. Those receiving Jackson, John Henry Johnson, program are majors in History Graduate School. "It represents "There is quite a demand for this this honor were: Cristine B. Bobby T.A. Jones, Candace A. English, Psychology and the fulfillment of a need in an program indicted by the survey Adamcak, April Anders, Nancy Sociology. area where trained personnel are which was taken at the time of F. Anderson, Nancy L. Bady, Continued on page 10 The new program, which will required to execute assignments the proposal. We are certainly Alice C. Bailey, Martha H. well pleased that we now offer Bargeron, Barbara S. Bauer, this new program." Judy M. Beavers, Barbara The new Political Science Bennett, Molly G. Benton, Connie Required Senior Paper For program will be directed by Dr. Justine Mann, head of the Department of Political Science. Weekly index English Majors To Be Abolished Intervisitatjon Rozly Doozy ,,,., 3 President of the English Club, Ron Reagan, Reagan said the proposal to drop the Editorials 4 announced as the George-Anne was going to requirement originated within the English Club. Southern Circus......... 4 The idea was the considered by the Committee Passes For Fall Editor's Viewpoint..... 4 press that the Senior paper required of English on the Senior paper; Dr. Huff, Head of the Letters to the Editor 5 As the George-Anne was going Columns ....5,6 majors has been abolished. Only English majors Eagle Bulletin ......... 8 graduating Spring '73 and Summer '73 will be Department of English, Journalism and to press it was learned that dormitory intervisitation passed. Comics 9 required to write the Senior paper. It has long Philosophy; Dr. Hollis Cate, Chairman of the Crossword Puzzle 11 Publications Board, and the Sub-Committee for It will go into effect Fall Quarter, Pulse of the People , 16 been a point of contention among those in the Evaluation of the Senior paper. All parties in- 1973. Read the G-A this summer Organizations News 1? English Department and English majors and fall for details. Sports .. 20-23 themselves. volved voted in favor of the proposal. Page TWO —the george-anne— Thursday, May 24, 1973 Acker Ends Successful SAGC Career BySALLEYCOTTEN to oversee and make sure that the G-A Staff Writer Alex Livadas. Also there was a "I did not run for president of duties of various committees study done to investigate what CCC as I now perhaps can be of were carried out," said Acker. direction of involvement students more service, with my ex- At the beginning of 1972 Spring should take in the college." Quarter Harold Acker was "Our most important ac- perience, to a fresh president elected President of the Student complishment was Acker continued, "We at- with new ideas," said Acker. Association of Governing reorganization. We had to tempted to set up a consumer Acker commented on his develop a flexible task force that board for the students. It was the personal feelings of his past year Councils. Acker, who was to be was able to deal with the the last president of SAGC, had in office. "I thoroughly enjoyed problems and needs of the only thing we tried to do that being in the position. It was a an impressive list of students. Moving in the direction didn't work due to lack of student interest." challenging task and an achievements behind him.