Page 4 Retrlever:. ·October 31, 1977 News A'merican Studies CSATo Seminar.Spotlights 'Unique Fields Publish By Barry HotTmlUl ment's purposes and fields of in­ periences as director, and noted pointed to the success of such Industrial museums, urban terest. Opening remarks by that the multi-discipline ap­ efforts in bringing middle and Newsletter homesteading, street. "A-rabs," faculty members were followed proach Arperican Studies takes upper middle . income people and job opporturiities for by a panel discussion featuring proved valuable in this work. He back to the city. The presenta­ The Commuting Students As­ graduates were among the many five UMBC American Studies also noted that the depart­ tion also cautioned that the sociation (CSA) will publish a areas covered at "Introduction graduates, who described how ment's emphasis on the sutdy of " ,new urban pioneers" newsletter before the end of the to American Studies," held last their academic experiences society through cultural ar­ sometimes displace the poorer semester, according to Damian Wednesday in the Fine Arts helped them in finding and per­ tifacts was excellent prepara­ inhabitants who can't afford the "Danny" Blum, CSA President. Building. . forming work of various kinds. tion for the work of assembling a expenditure for home renova­ When published, Blum ex­ The program, sponsored by Roger White. a 1975 graduate, museum built around tion required by the city's pects the newsletter to inform American Studies, indicated to was recently placed in charge of "business, trade, and industrial homesteading programs. students about the CSA's UMBC students and prospec­ creating the Baltimore Indutrial history; urban technologies; "Arabbfn'," a film made by presence and purpose. Blum tive applicants the depart- Museum. He described his ex- popular culture; and technology former UMBC students with also wants the newsletter to pre­ as it's affected American life. private grants, detailed the life sent a favorable image of Dr. Edward Orser, assisted by and lore of Baltimore's ' UMBC. .. students, presented a brief horsecart peddlers. Though its The type and number of Defunct Leftist detailed slide lecture on the origin and history were not newsletters will depend upon development of neighborhood de t a i led, the "A -r a b s ' " price, said Blum. He would like rehabilitation and "urban themselves provided an in­ to see a good quality, four-page Newspapers Discus~ed homesteading" in Baltimore. It depth look at how and why their newsletter. Cost has not yet trade is pursued. been looked into. Since 1968 there have been at native leftist newspaper in this least fifteen alternative, leftist city. From this gathering the newspapers in Baltimore. Why nucleus of a new city-wide alter­ these papers have, with a few native political newspaper will exceptions, ceased publishing is perhaps form. SGA Resolves RSA, Retriever Disputes the subJect of the November 3ra , This symposium is open to TBS Symposium. the public and will take place on Monday's meeting of the SGA pay scale, instituting one itself. dent Lisa Dickerson, Vice­ The Baltimore School has in­ _the evening of Thursday, Senate produced a series of ac­ Constitutional Review Com­ President Jeffrey Silver, Deputy vited former editorial associates November 3, at the Bread and tions aimed at restoring the mittee chairperson Valerie Yrt­ Treasurer Quentin Watkins, from these newspapers to dis­ Roses Coffeehouse, 426 East body's influence in cam.pus af­ timaa introduced a ' bill which and Senator Linda Lanman, cuss the problems of alternative 31st Street (just off Greenmount fairs, and tightening its own seeks to conclude the. confusion spoke in its support, stressing publishing in Baltimore. Avenue). The doors open at 7:30 guidelines as well. Bills passed brought about by the apparent the dwindling of Student Ac­ The journalists will reflect on :pm, and there will be an op­ by the Senate sought resolution _­ presence of two residential tivities Fees over the last few . their experience and consider 'tional admission of $1.00. For of the RSAlRHC dispute, and groups. The bill, passed by a ­ years while the Retriever raised 1requirements for creating a more information, call the' restored SGA Constitiutional vote of 19-0 with 3 ~bstentions, its salaries. Severed of the viable, self-sufltaining alter- Baltimore School at 366-6M)(). authority over the Retriever'. changed the name of the paper's editors and staffers Residence Hall Council to Resi­ stressed the amount of work in­ dent Student Association. volved in producing a sixteen­ "'LOOKING FOR MR. GOODBAR'IS Both legislative and executive page weekly; others questioned branches of the SGA were un­ whether a mid-year cut in pay ONE OF THE STRONGES'r MOTION ited in support of an all-rQund m~ght seriously disrupt the reduction in salaries for the paper's operations. But the out­ PICTURES EVER MADE-AND' ONE' Retriever. Almost all of the come was a 19-0-4 vote in favor of the reductions. OF THE BEST! should get bill's sponsors, including Presi- two Oscar nominations, one for his screenplay, The Computer Workshop one for directing. And' should get of Baltimore, Inc. the Oscar to take home as best actress of the eo.put.,. tor Ha ..a, Ed.all. ...11 BIIIIIIIIIII lId HobllVlala year in this UNFORGETT ABLE, mGH~ Authorized D.al.r tor: SWTP, POLY, PARASITIC, TDL, Otherl. Complet. line IMPACT FILM!'~Liz Smith, New .York Daily News ot Bookl • Mapzln.. RENT TIME ON OUR MICROS - CALL FOR DETAILS Open: Mon., Thurs. & Fir - 10 to 4 4005 Seven Mile lane Wed. & Thurs. eve. - 5 to 9 Pikesville, Md. 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