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Brown & WiUiamson Tobacco Corp. =^=—====== fi The Scholastic I Vk'iem honor system W EDNESD.w NIGHT a Combined panel of Notre Dame and St. Mary's students met in O'Laughlin Auditorium at St. Mary's to discuss the question "The Honor System—To Be or Not Be." The panel members analyzed the question logically; first of all stating the principle under which they were proceeding and then exploring some of the fundamental Suez folly ideas upon which a student community is based. Most important of these fundamental ideas e.xamined by the panelists was discipline. The panelists carefully stated T that they were primarily concerned with a system that would X HE front pages of America's daily newspapers have been maintain necessary order in a student community. Dis filled for the past several weeks with developments of world cipline, they agreed, is the vital instrument maintaining wide consequence. this order. The event that I would like to discuss is the combined Now they were not speaking of discipline in the sense of French-British intervention into the Israeli-Egyptian struggle punishment, but in the sense of regulation and direction jui the Suez Canal region. Whether or not we realize it at of action. And it is on this idea of discipline that any the moment, the Middle Eastern crisis could well play a discussion of an honor system has to be based. The panelists definite role in shaping of oiu- lives. Certainly, this situa agreed that ideal discipline is self-imposed, and that the ideal tion presents a grave challenge to the OOP's claim in the honor system would be one operating under this concept. recent campaign that peace is a hallmark of their admin I agree with this too but I also see that it is the most istration. difficult obstacle to the installation of an honor system at When the Hungarian people revolted several weeks ago Notre Dame. Unlike one of the panel members I feel that in an attempt to secure freedom from the Russians, the free Notre Dame students on the whole are not basically kind, world stood by to await the inevitable outcome—the sub generous, honest, and virtuous. I think that the stringent duing of the revolution and a return to the Communistic regulations of the University and the significance of the regime. Aid was not rendered to the rebels; casual state- Prefect of Discipline's Office bears me out in this. This is Unents and sympathy alone were offered to the Himgarian not to say that Notre Dame students on the whole are nation. basically unkind, ungenerous, dishonest, and evil; it is merely Yet the free nations of the world knew that the Russians recognition of the frailty of human nature. Complete self- were on the hot seat. They had to quell the rebellion while discipline and a self-regulated honor system at Notre Dame at the same time maintain face with the other peoples under would be very difficult to bring about. their rule. It seems to me that an honor system as such cainnot be It was a golden opportunity to burst the Communist effected in a half way manner or only in a certain phase balloon. of student life. When the question was put to a referendum But the British and French could not resist the urge to two years ago it was voted down by a good majority. At reopen the Suez shipping lanes. It would be hard to find that time many of the students saw only that it would .^vidence that they, the British and French, were not the require them to "rat on their buddies" if they saw them ^nes who prompted the Israeli to attack Egypt. The an cheating in class. But there were also many who felt that nouncement of Anglo-French support to Israel stole the such a system was inoperable on a general level and ,resented headlines from the bloodshed in Budapest. the idea of having a watered-down honor system that would The UN in attempting action on both situations bogged probably be applied only to academic life. down in a slough of parliamentary procedure. The U.S. If the students are to accept an honor system, they will blushed and turned its head to the upcoming election. The do so only if it covers the entire scope of campus life. This people of Hungary were left alone to fish for themselves. means that such things as morning and night check, night Egypt has now accepted a Russian offer of 50,000 troops lights, all the things that the University now regulates for to defend the Suez. The Hungarian revolt has been reduced the purpose of maintaining a well-ordered community, will ^o a counting of the dead. be left up to the student's self-imposed honor. It seems The British and French will be held liable if their greedy doubtful that University officials would consider this action turns out to be the fuse for World War III. Diplo practicable. matically their intervention was faulty; morally it was un The ideal is a commendable one and I have no doubt justified. They have let the Russians off the hook to that the panelists at St. Mary's and those people promoting slaughter countless Hungarians, and to cement relations the honor system are sincerely working for the welfare of between themselves and the Arab states.