VOLUME 102 OBERLIN OHIO FRIDAY DECEMBER 14 1973 NUMBER 23 Seniors to be appointed

Vssrr Z T WW V j 4 1 Diverse search committee elected By C S HEINBOCKEL move to expand the number of under straight balloting proce- With a light turnout students seniors to three at a meeting dures elected four women four blacks today Out of a student body of ap- two Hispanic Americans and one Seniors were excluded from run- proximately 2700 there were 916 Asian American along with three ning in Wednesdays election due valid ballots and 87 invalid ba- white males to ten the member to a mix- up between the students llotsand overflowing wastepaper student presidential com- search and the Trustees on the Trustee- baskets mittee in the weighted ballot elec- Student Conference Committee Committee members are Der- last Wednesday During meeting the speculation ek Longmire Carol Izumi Mike The newly elected committee from a Trustee indicating that Brooks Leslie Clapp Matt Weiss- met yesterday to determine seniors should not serve because man Cesar Roy Rich Hayden whether seniors should be added it was going to be a long drawn- Miriam Velez Marlene Gilles and to the committee and decided to out search going beyond com- two com- Ken Reisenfeld Review Photo by Leslie Seldon appoint seniors to the mencement was taken to be an mittee in February However official directive f The Oberlin Orchestra warmns up their kazoos in preparation for Derek Longmire search com- John Brown chairman of the a boffo endofthese- mester performance tonight at 830 in Finney mittee member said he would Trustee Search Committee later clarified the misunderstanding and emphasized the need for sen- EPPC ranks position priorities ior involvement because of their lengthier experience with the College Although the memo from the Spanish major given top billing Trustees setting up guidelines for the selection of the student search By MARTHA DAVIS ulty Council who can rearrange in this ranking would maintain committee expressed concern a- bout representing Conservatory Priority was given to the Ro the ranking before final authoriza- the facultys present size There V tions to in Jan- will be no students as well as minorities mance Languages Human De- hire are made more than four filled uary The past two years and it is possible none were elected i velopment and Psychology De- rank that fewer will ings have been followed by the be filled if the budget demands it Richard Hayden member of the t 4 K partments in Wednesdays rank- 1 CFC No i i g ing of college staff position re- The ranking procedure followed search committee explained t quests by the Educational Plans This does represent the Co- in this executive session of EPPC Conservatory students ran and and Policies Committee The high lleges best informed most care- which lasted until 100 am were oddly enough none of them got ranking given to Romance Lan- fully considered ranking of prior- worked out in the preceding weeks elected He did mention that the guages will probably prevent the ities among departments which and reworked until the commit- committee could appoint a Con- elimination of the Spanish major requested new staff according to tee was satisfied it had the fairest servatory senior in February but which was possible because of EPPC chairman Jim Powell ground rules possible that Con students would have to After it becomes which apply for search committee posi- two vacancies in the department Since there were four replace clear positions will be filled EPPC may tions before they could he con- 41 This ranking is not binding on ment positions up for eonsidcra advise departments on how the sidered the President or the College Fac tion filling the top four positions Review Photo by Leslie Seldon positions may be filled for ex- Commenting on the use of a ample making sure the Romance weighted ballot Hayden said Odd sights like this lamp Language slots were filled by The purpose was to ensure di- planted in Tappan Square have Last gala issue of the semester Spanish teachers The committee versity and it certainly is a di- been appearing throughout the may also give advice on how verse group He added But week as students do their final Ho IIo Ho Chesnuts roasting on an open lire Tinsel in those departments denied new the conjecture from those count projects for a course in guerrilla your hair The Review proudly presents its holiday and final staff should adjust their offerings ing was that the results would art Shades of light humor root- and arent you glad issue of this semester as the claque to compensate not have been much different ed in down to earth esthetics throws away the books bundles up and prepares for the festivities of the oncoming holiday season The Review bids you joyous tidings a nip here and there Dean Wilkenfeld tenders resignation get high and the magic and wonder of Santa We ask you to read this holiday issue with eagerness though we will publish once a week during Winter Term and in third gear second semester the promise of our satisfying as Colleges first feminist administrator your is as chimerical as a Hollywood marriage desires and By EILEEN YACKNIN she was charged with helping Colleges support of the new role the anticipation of excitement on par with a widow ex- Finding no time as an admin build the womens studies pro- of feminist dean because it af- plaining her newly acquired inheritance gram firms the Colleges legitimate Oh we forgot Merry Holidays istrator for her own personal almost and Happy New The swamp and important concern with wo- Year growth the Colleges first fern inist academic dean will follow As a member of the Committee men Wilkenfeld nonetheless the example of her boss and on the Status of Women and lamented the increasingly strain- leave her year and a half job next authoring part of the report the ed administrationfaculty rela- Student Finance Committee March to explore and discover Womens Studies Committee and tions Im frustrated with the Zara Wilkenfeld while noting the Academic Standing Commit- way in which administrators are Oberlin antagon- she has no regrets about taking tee Wilkenfeld worked to clean viewed at This distributes activity monies the job admitted that the work ism between faculty and admin 1 istration takes its toll on people By PAM HOOPES liance asked for 5400 and Hi O isnt stimulating to me anymore after working in the Womens J Prone After reopening requests for Hi which got 5000 asked for Movement since 1969 not a few weeks ago the Stu- 5500 Im In a sense she added the funds finding political organizing satis- Finance Committee has an- WOBC came away with an ad administration is in a feminine dent fying for myself at this time of nounced its new allocations to ditional 6500 In order to cover role vis a vis the faculty Just my life campus organizations the costs of such a large alloca- as women are expected to wield tion the Finance Committee is Fuller precipitate their influence behind the scenes the Most organizations received borrowing 5000 from the College Wilkenfeld acknowledged that so are the administrators of money they requested amount the rest of the funds come out Fullers decision precipitated her Before departing to California Summergrad according to Eric of the student activities fee own although she had been think- Wilkenfeld hopes to complete The groups assistant treasurer New requests for money came ing about it for a long while some of the projects shes been that asked for and received the from the United Farm Workers Fullers resigning says his needs involved with including the year were draft same amount as last which got 250 and requested are out of phase with the aca- of a proposal for a Womens Folk Music Club with 450 the 280 the Friends with 70 the demic year hes putting his own Studies program a conference on 400 the Undergraduate Pseuky Student Trustee Conference Com- education first It makes you ask womans self image and the cur- of Philosophy 100 Mum- Journal mittee with 50 and the Political the question of whether what riculum scheduled for Febru- 495 Interabang 550 mers and Caucus with 790 youre doing is really fulfilling ary and working with Dean Organizations that were Strang Funds for dorms came to 4500 your own needs Reich on the elimination of sal- led by the Student Life Commi- Barrows and North were the only Originally brought here to iiiirtu ii nn t n r nni iimi m J ary inequities ttees initial allocation of last two that did not ask for funds broaden the concept of student Zara Wilkenfeld Wilkenfeld expressed an inter- years amount of money got a Other Finance Committee monies advising in view of the Colleges est in aiding the search for her better deal this time around were spent on honorariums for new curricular flexibility Wi- up the clogged situation I found replacement explaining that with Amnesty International received the treasurer Pat Rennet and lkenfeld immediately set out to when I got here with respect the budgetary crunch it is im- 280 Film Series 1000 Native assistant treasurer Summergrad redefine the structure and re- to her two fold feministacademic portant for the new dean to be American 1500 and the Asian of 1100 The Committee also sponsibilities of associate dean- advisor duties I tried to lay the concerned with the status of wo American Alliance received 5000 spent 250 for an operating ac- ship Last April unreluctantly re- foundations over the swamp she men in the College and have the The Alliance and Hi O Hi were count for the treasurer 1300 for linquishing her academic advis- said but I dont have the energy ability to build a womens studies among the few groups to have emergency revenue and 1000 ing duties to Hal Payne now to build up the house program within the present struc- their requests reduced The Al for a committee account Dean of Developmental Services Expressing satisfaction with the ture Page 2 THE OBERLIN REVIEW Friday December 14 1973 Con grading system sentation in faculty government would allow wider representation of student opinion and needs a retuning greater participation from students in what has proved to be the most sought- after com- The shortcomings of the Conservatorys mittee position overly restrictive and anachronistic grading system were thrown into sharp relief by the College Facultys decision last week to offer Seniors denied representation students the creditno entry option on a coursebyco- With the election Wednesday of members urse basis Under the present set- up Con- of the Student Presidential Search Committee servatory students are graded AB- Cno entry the official mechanism for student representa- in all courses except ensemble work College tion in the selection of the Colleges next presi- students taking Conservatory courses must al- dent has been established however the senior so receive grades class which constitutes one quarter of the stu-

Cno dent will The Conservatory Faculty adopted the AB- body not be represented on the entry scheme last spring ostensibly in Search Committee response to student sentiment Many students Despite repeated suggestions and urgings felt the HonorsSatis- factoryUnsatisfactory that seniors be included the joint Student scheme in effect at that time was hindering LifeAppointments Committee SLCSAC the their chances for acceptance at graduate group responsible for election procedures ada- schools In reality however there was no mantly refused to allow seniors to run of support for the plan which evidence student The rationale originally offered by SLCSAC was adopted Conservatory Board had polled members for the exclusion of seniors was that and found that while only nine per- students the Board of Trustees had recommended this cent wanted to retain an exclusively HS- U at their November 16 meeting in view of the system only nine percent wanted to return to fact that seniors would not be on campus a graded system An overwhelming 82 strictly should the search process continue past June percent of the respondents wanted the option of either grades or creditno entry Yet in the However it was learned last Saturday by face of this the faculty proceeded to adopt two seniors upon consultation with a Trustee AB- Cno entry citing student opinion as an and subsequently by the SLCSAC that the important factor in their decision only Trustee recommendation regarding the selection of student members of Aside from its rather dubious legislative the Search Committee was that provisions be included to history the AB- Cno entry set- up has inherent insure minority representation problems Many students are not headed for Indeed one Trustee consulted was shocked llv graduate school and feel no need for grades that the HS- SLCSAC should misconstrue their intention of on their transcripts Just as the U system including seniors The reputed penalized graduate school- bound students the Trustee prefer- ence that seniors be excluded arose new plan is unfair to other students Further from the misinterpretation by a member of the Student js the plan effectively closes off the possibility A Trustee Conference Committee of the celestial phenomenon of alternative forms of evaluation This is remarks of a single Trustee especially crucial in applied studies where it may be difficultand not always meaningful Despite this development SLCSAC refused Thomas Kutzen to assign a letter grade for students work to revise their previous decision to exclude Thomas Kutzen is a sophomore Ed is about 40 south of due east and 10 above the horizon at sunrise should follow the seniors By this irresponsible action they have Comet Kohoutek 19730 The Conservatory Faculty named It is on the horizon about 40 imposed will on body its Lubos Ko- lead of the College in recognizing the students their the student for no after discoverer minutes before sunrise The com- ultimate responsibility for selecting the most apparent reason as well as thwarting the houtek has once again become et will be traveling closer and visible For five since meaningful form of evaluation for Trustees desire that the Search Committee be months its closer to the sun until it reaches useful and discovery Kohoutek has been him If the Con Boards poll was any indicator representative of all students Furthermore an estimated speed of 250000 lost in daylight but now it is mph In the weeks ahead it should opinion they will have the over- as noted in a December 7 Review editorial of student observable in the predawn sky become observable with a good SLCSACs publicity for the Search Committee to- whelming support of Conservatory students in as it travels south of Virgo steady pair of binoculars and elections wards Mercury and Scorpio If doing so was pathetically negligent Further then hopefully with the eye a- the irresponsibility has now been demonstrated in weather at Oberlin permits lone About Dec 28 it will be- the continued exclusion of seniors despite Comet Kohoutek has promising come visible during the day as More students on GF possibilities for becoming a spec- a spot just south- east of the sun knowledge of the Trustees true intentions tacular sight A motion requesting that the number of To offset this blatant neglect of senior class As we move into January it participants in General Faculty meet- The schedule for the comet is will be less student interest we recommend that the SLCSAC hold apparent in late ings be increased from 15 to 30 will be pre- rather optimistic As it moves evening Its closest approach to a special election at the beginning of the sec- closer to the sun the comet will this Tuesday in GF This is an oppor- the earth occurs about Jan 7 sented ond semester for all students to choose three increase in brightness as well as tunity for the faculty to continue with the tacit when it lies just north of Venus seniors to serve on the Search Committee in grow a tail due to the suns Eventually the comets bright- commitment they have made to allow stud- radiation on the side away from addition to the ten members elected Wednes- ness will fade and lose its tail as to take on a greater responsibility in the sun As the comet streaks dents day The decision to hold such an election it moves away from the sun It governing their own education The commit- towards the sun the tail is pre- will not return for another 800000 would not disrupt the work of the Committee ment has been made through their decision to dicted to expand four or five years selected Wednesday since they will probably times the diameter of a full moon though after having ob- eliminate distribution requirements and their This will continue until perihelion Beware not begin their work until second semester served the comet myself on No- recent decision on creditno entry grading on Dec 28 when the parabolically Should SLCSAC fail to grant representation vember 31 I measured its bright- orbited comet will whip around While any move for comprehensive gov- to seniors Dean ness as only about one fifth as Langelers compromise pro- the back of the sun and become ernance reform now seems to be some time predicted If anyone is interested posal neither being acceptable Judicial Board observable a few days later with in more specific facts or photo- away the students should not be satisfied should review their arbitrary and unfair action its tail facing the sun graphing the event especially with their present minimal role in formal in this matter and order a second election For those wishing to observe over the Winter Term contact decision- making Nor should the faculty be be held the comet its location presently me at ext 2233 satisfied with limiting the tutor- pupil relation- ship to the classroom Students can learn a great deal from participating in the govern- ance of Oberlin College and they in turn can share their thoughts and point of view on what they want from an Oberlin educa- Published by the students of Oberlin College every Tuesday ond Subscription 800 for the full year 500 a semester tion Friday during the fall and spring semester excepting holidays and Second Class postage paid at Oberlin Ohio Entered as second examination periods and excepting Tuesday during Winter Term class matter at the Oberlin Ohio post office April 2 1911 Those who hold to a philosophy of incre- Editorial comment and policy is collectively determined by the mental governance change should not find a National Advertising Representatives National Educational members of the editorial board The opinions expressed in edi- Advertising Services move toward expanding student representa- torials are the ultimate responsibility of the elected chairmen tion unreasonable at this time The only prob- and are not necessarily those of Oberlin College or of the lem for some will be in justifying the numbers Association of Students of Oberlin College The editorial board consists of Jennifer Alter Tom Balmer Jim Bauerle Bill Burdick Spencer Busby Rob Grabill C S Hein- In comparison with the faculty and the Offices 60 South Pleasant Street Oberlin Ohio 44074 bockel Marshall S Held landis MacKellar Carol Matlack administration students are severely under- Telephone 216 774- 4271 or College extension 7234 Susan van der Meulen Myron Mykyta and Eileen Yacknin represented While half of the administration and all of the faculty serve on the GF only C S HEINBOCKEL EXECUTIVE EDITOR Tom Balmer Features Editor Myron Mykyta one half of one percent of the student body JANET SMITH BUSINESS MANAGER Sports Editor Tom Balmer Bill Burdick Editorial Board Co- Chairmen Jan Kingdon Tom Ebbesen Photographers A 30 currently serves total of students from Bill Burdick Carol Matlack Julie Graves Advertising Manager Managing Editors Ron Heldorfer the College and the Conservatory would in- Eileen Yacknin Circulation Mark Ferber crease this to a little over one percent of the Jennifer Alter Jim Bauerle News Editors Treasurer Spencer Busby S student body and less than ten percent of the Marshall Held Commentary Editors Susan van der Meulen Landis MacKellar Arts Editors ISSUE EDITOR C S HEINBOCKEL total GF membership Such a significant increase in student repre VOLUME 102 FRIDAY DECEMBER 13 1973 NUMBER 23 Friday December 14 1973 THE OBERLIN REVIEW Page 3

O what kind of HiGl D s mlm considere y o Paul Dawson and Miles Mauney Paul Dawson associate professor of fact have not been built simply legal logic of the situation was vent the effective use of what search and they do not have as government and Miles Mauney associ- on the narrow selfish concerns forced upon the faculty they had we take to be illegitimate author- much time for revising old lec- ate professor of pianoforte are co- of their members On what will to choose either 1 to continue ity By taking this action the tures developing new ones plan- chairman of the election committee for be built a union of the Oberlin to defer to unilateral Trustee Faculty Councils can prevent the ning new courses preparing for the Oberlin College Teachers Associa- teaching faculty An answer to changes in governance and per- erosion of recognized procedures recitals etc These are direct tion Ed this question is beginning to haps all aspects of the life of the for reallocating faculty positions consequences of the economic emerge College or 2 to begin the process These procedures at least in the facts of life as they are now What kind of union will we have of unionization College rely on the recommenda- known by some faculty members Underlying concerns tions of a committee that consists Are they desirable consequences Our perceptions of unions are Ongoing process The Election Committee of of administrative faculty and stu- often diverse murky emotional OCTA is committed to the follow- The choice was made to begin dent voting members These pro- Studentfaculty ratio and doctrinaire Our perception of ing proposition If we are to form unionization The faculty not just cedures in principle and prac- Third there are concerns with the likely nature of a union of the a union it must be built on open by the formation of OCTA by- tice we take to be superior and working conditions which also Oberlin faculty often seems es- colleagual relations among fac- beginning and continuing the pro- more legitimate than a procedure have motivated faculty action agreement cess of unionization has already wherein one person on pecially so ulty and on an explicit the basis Here too there are many broad- on basic issues Since such an prevented the Trustees from mak- of his own personal tastes de- based concerns One of the major Our perceptions of unions are agreement can only evolve out of ing additional changes that affect cides questions reallocation concerns is with the studentfac- so varied that they can not be the process that leads up to the working conditions Since this is ulty ratio It often seems as Economic issues fully expressed in any place such actual vote on collective bargain- an ongoing process the Trustees though the major goal of the ad- as this In addition the likely na- ing it is not now possible to fully for example may not change the The concern with economic is- ministration is to increase faculty ture of an Oberlin faculty union describe the goals of an Oberlin by- law effecting the authority to sues is equally complex and simi- productivity This might sound can not be specified here and faculty union However it is al- grant authorization to hire persons larly has yet to be shaped by the good until one realizes that pro- now by any member or commit- ready possible to describe some for teaching positions According- membership of OCTA into an ductivity is measured in terms tee of the Oberlin College Teach- of the concerns that underlie the ly OCTA recently passed a mo agenda for collective bargaining of a piece rate the rate at which ers Association The nature of move toward unionization tion urging the College Faculty However some of these issues are students can be processed through this union remains to be deter- and the Conservatory Faculty to beginning to emerge The obvious courses The most obvious way mined by the full membership of Two choices adopt at their next regular meet- issue is faculty salaries Is this to increase productivity is to have OCTA Nevertheless it may be At this point one can identify ings the following resolution simply a narrow selfish interest more students in fewer courses that invariably sets faculty a- to useful to sort out some of our at least three basic concerns In view of the Trustees refusal and eliminate inefficient forms work- gainst students Many qualified general perceptions of unions and governance economics and to suspend their change in the of education like small seminars with people think not they believe in oneto- one to begin formulating an under- ing conditions The concern by- law affecting the reallocation that and the time spent the endowment properly man- in- standing of the nature of a union governance has been the one that of positions and their failure to conferences Current ways of aged could pay for in 1 of the Oberlin faculty thus far has received the most act affirmatively on the request increases creasing productivity include faculty salaries without attention and for that matter for direct faculty representation increases increasing the size of the student General perceptions in tuition Even without body holding was the initial impetus for unioni on the Board of Trustees this better while constant the management of 2 One general perception of unions body believes it necessary to act the endowment size of the faculty and re- it does appear is that they invariably pursue to preserve faculty authority as though the Trus- ducing the effective size of the only selfish interests The Review encourages com- tees are able to find money for faculty by not replacing mem- the narrow that remains under the by- laws do so and to what they want Still even though of a department program of their members and at rades adversaries submit Moreover it is necessary to re- bers or of Since to com- there may be money for salary who away on the expense others this articles and letters the affirm the legitimacy of recog- are sabbatical The percep- be increases should be de- often is only an implicit mentary editors Both must nized procedures involving both increases resulting conditions are not 65- made tion of unions it most often leads typed on a space line and faculty and student representa- sirable for either faculty or stu- to a simple gut reaction against signed and may be mailed to tives for reallocating faculty There are many reasons for dents For example without sab- unions and not to a deeper under- Spencer Busby Box 359 Dead- position making real increases in faculty batical replacements it will be standing of some of the broader lines are Sunday and Wednesday salaries Both faculty and stu- the case that some courses will this body recommends concerns that have guided the afternoons for the Tuesday and Therefore dents may find some of these not be offered others will be too its faculty council in unionization movement in the Friday issues respectively to that the reasons compelling For example large or closed faculty who some- United States and could guide the event that the chief executive it is now the case that some fac- how pick up and try to absorb the unionization of Oberlin faculty At officer or his delegate allocates ulty members as a matter of extra load will have less time to in a way the societal level unions have zation When the Trustees made positions different from economic necessity and not pro- prepare to meet informally with by legiti- been the most visable active and their unilateral change in the by- that recommended the fessional interest find outside students to expand their reper- bodies of the fac- consistent force for the better- law governing the reallocation of mate elected summer employment The eco- toire etc As working conditions ulty council not ment of the general welfare teaching positions it became in- the faculty nomic necessities of their situa- worsen so too does the quality Unions have acted with a strong escapably clear to the faculty grant authorization to hire per- tion therefore prevent them from of life and learning at Oberlin sons for positions solely sense of social conscience across that what they had always thought created doing other things that are of in- College a wide range of issues minimum to be rights were in practice by the chief executive officer or terest to them as professionals There has to be a better way wage legislation social security only privileges to be conferred his delegate and teachers For example they welfare and aidtodepe- ndent chil- and taken away at the discretion The intent of this motion is that are not free to refresh and add Unions often promote the com- dren payments medicare civil of the Board The perhaps un- Faculty Councils should use ex- to their knowledge of their sub- mon good A union of the Oberlin rights Unions need not and in fortunate but nevertheless cold isting by- law authority to pre ject as they could through re faculty can do likewise Lefros ft ft foe idlotef

Bikini policy ed Mr Donaldson it seems suits matched and two piece suits tion If the following line Who series of disturbing questions a- does not feel that fat women will not last as long in washings the hell do you think you are bout the quality of dialogue which should be supplied with swim bitch were worded differently we find acceptable in the Ober- just not suitoble 4 Finally he addresses both suits Are not all women like if you replaced with nig- lin community The various con- Holly Sklar and the WAC when bitch To the Editor men whether they are fat chub- ger ceptions articulated of late con- he says the idea of you or Jew and this letter Bus- by skinny or average entitled to were written to the Review cries cerning governance and educa- Earlier this semester Mr writing such nonsense to me bor- equal use of gym facilities of would tional reform raise intricate and ter Donaldson the athletic equip- ders on sickness You repre- racism and antiscmitism bought some two- follow Outrage would be express- profound questions which war- ment director 2 Hestated that body freaks sent at least at this point in time ed How long must a woman on rant the most careful scrutiny piece purple bikini bathing suits including himself had requested to me just useless interference in this campus be subjected to in- Those impatient with precision for women students use Because the bikini suits By body freaks an otherwise exciting existence sults and sexist remarks before may find it appealing to evade of their impracticality and the I assume he means men I feel and I can promise you that the cries of outrage will follow these issues by neatly casting the fact that the Physical Education type of no next letter to me of this sort will that this attitude has world into antipodal forces of Department has no funds to spare mak- result in someone having it jam- Mr Donaldson if you care to place being considered when progress and reaction But ulti- this seemed a rather unnecessary med down their down my throat I ing a decision that entails the use damn throats ram this letter mately invective can provide no and extravagent purchase Ms of Somehow I feel Holly Sklar and live Tank in Room 3 school funds Werent there at substitute for sound analysis in Holly Sklar representing the W- the WAC are not inter- other things that the money could useless Cynthia Druley 77 a complex and often bewildering omens Athletic Committee wrote ference They have been used for Why is it were interested world Mr Donaldson demanding an ex- money in finding out why were that there is to spend the suits The indiscriminate use of ter- planation for this expenditure purchased and why one was Students react to Scott when body freaks want bikinis no rible words ultimately numbs consulted They did not state To the Editor Because I feel that this reply but there isnt any money to ones response to the evils which that the purchase of the was cannot and should not be printed spend on bathing suits or warm- suits We find it difficult to express they are designed to bring to wrong they questioned the val- in the Review I just wish to ex- ups for the Womens Swim Team our disquietude at Professor mind For if so many of us are idity of the purchase when so be- press my outrage at his letter Women seem to be getting a raw Scotts intemperate practice of bigots and racists then many other things are by which was sent in an official man- deal from the Physical Educa- needed stowing the title of racist upon clearly is worse the PE Dept racism no than ner being used as an outlet for tion Department those who question his policies what so many of us are In so his anger and I His latest jeremiad constitutes personal bias 3 Why were the suits Some people may feel that this casually disfiguring our language swim an unpardonable assault upon a should like to quote some of the Presumably students letter is an over reaction a we merely make the horrific com- bought for man whose efforts have been of milder parts of his letter and dis- imprac- woman getting excited over an- monplace or in Peter Gays use but these suits are singular import with regard to cuss them tical and uncomfortable The other incident of chauvinism To words trivialize the awesome those people I wish to say one increasing the racial cultural Mr impatient and 1 Why should the Physical straps fall down preventing un- Scotts ob thing Mr Donaldsons letter was and attitudinal diversity of Ober- scene language clearly has no Education Dept cater to fat out inhibited arm strokes and the lin College of shape women He then goes bottoms tend to slip down when not an answer to the WAC letter place in an academic institution a personal rampage against on to say Fat out of shape wo- diving I assume because they but If unchallenged Professor James G Sherr 74 women in an official men will provide their own swim- are two piece suits they will capacity Scotts liberality in resorting to Joan Tronto 74 ming suits as far as Im concern cause more work trying to keep Finally I wish to pose one ques such terms will give rise to a Richard Hayden 76 Page 4 THE OBERLIN REVIEW Friday December 14 1973 The mixed emotions of Tommie Smith Myron Mykyta

Myron Mykyta whose resignation be- or the tone of his voice The sec- They dont want Cass Pat or athletics do not mix intellectually comes effective today makes his final ond story of Tommie Smith the myself here Tommie is quick to point out appearance as Sports Editor reporter one that isnt so pleasant is the Perhaps the advantage Oberlin Your using your mind and your and writer for the Review Casey Mar- story of the color line at Oberlin 1 could gain from Smith would be body simultaneously The mind tin has been named the new Sports the type of story the State De- to see him as Athletic Director is controlling every section of the Editor Ed partment wouldnt relish 1 The CFC should be elated at the body And for those who dont 0 thought Tommie as AD would believe its true I challenge those is to analyze exactly It would be a pleasure to write It difficult put Oberlin in lights Publicity people to come out and try it what it is about Smith the man a story about Tommie Smith if however would not be the only Other than the CFC the biggest makes his impressive He is it could be told on one level the that benefit Tommie would set a new- procrastination Tommie receives no intellectual giant Nor is he level of his athletic skills This tone a tone of athletic excellence is from the Womens Athletic a glib polished speaker Among would be a joyous story the ac- and social awareness Committee Understandably wo count young who blends strangers he talks seldom He 9 J P of a man Ohio States Woody Hayes may- per- mistrusts 995 of the people he strength and coordination so churn out athletic excellence but sense is a comes in contact with which fectly that he in a he doesnt teach social awareness ATTENTION million to one- isnt peculiar considering the hate physical miracle a Thus participation in Oberlin ath- The Oberlin roundballers face shot mail death threats and phone calls hes received And except Review photo by Micki McGee letics is in many ways a more Tiffin University tonight at 730 educational experience than a in Philips But the story of Tommie Smith for this rare occasion he re- Assistant Athletic Director college lecture As varsity swim doesnt end on a track field It fuses newspaper and magazine Tommie Smith man mer Tom Nutile maintains Nat- should be sufficient that a interviews he contends they men want an increase in their he a- is an outsider a visitor on a urally you learn the fundamental excels at whatever activity make personality judgements budget some want it as high as You way pass The administration as yet skills But at the same time pursues But it isnt cant bout such things as the he 30000 hut instead of asking the is not shouting Black boy go youre interacting with people say Tommie Smith is a great sits in a chair power source administra- home with different personalities You the in Vet there is something about learn how to get along with peo- tion for their own budget A few days ago I visited Tom- Smith that sets him apart But ple in many different situations crease theyre battling with the Council is mie in his office black coaches for money The Faculty first impressions like surface So far the CFC has turned on a witch hunt theyre characteristics can be deceiving Smiths words began bitter Tommie down Smith remarks Its white wo- The appeal of Tommie Smith lies The administration is fundamen- men against black coaches The The CFC thinks Im quick to destroy the PE within him He has marked They know how white man who is in power out deep tally racist dont tempered radical a dummy and sincerity friendliness unaffected to deal with blacks They dont would just love to see women Dept in the same way not qualified to be AD quips us beings take over so long as his power honesty treat as human Tommie professional jeal- they destroyed me Its isnt threatened The College Faculty Council ousy Theyre trying to black- Tommie has changed in a year His opinion of WAC continues treats us as dogs as human dogs mail the PE Department President Fuller and a half as Assistant Athletic Wordism talk talk and no ac They have secret meetings and Director He is more confident The situation reached the point tion Every woman wants to be write memoes because theyre so now Once on the outer shell of where the CFC wanted to begin her own boss Those women are scared they even blush athlete and leave it at that But society he is now working within cant a second investigation of the PE lazy as as concerned afraid blacks will draw far Im he also is black and the fact that the system He knows the ropes Theyre Department last fall President They should rip apart the entire attention Blacks will have the he is black cannot be ignored He is sensitive and aware and Fuller in attendance at the meet womens program and they can same power they do Black to Perhaps the day will come when once his curtain of silence is begin with their bodies Just look them is derogatory Black is the color of a mans skin is in- pierced his feelings flow out at the female coaching here No like the size of his shoes dumb cidental regretable that the Oberlin The Faculty Council top level women athlete is going Its Cass for exam to come to play All campus doesnt mean as much Take Jackson here sports pie He knows as much football treats us like dogs like the WAC wants is trouble to Smith as he means to it The any on the college level is not to see why CLASSIFIED hours he spends with the Oberlin as coach human dogs To them It dillicult community his prestige to the today He was by far the most Tommie would resent the women applied black is dirt black is When the department voted on outer world remain largely un- competent candidate that LOST to black not one Large brown leather noticed But Oberlin is no haven But why did CFC take months filth black is dumb the three coaches in Tues- They a of received a single briefcase left Snack Bar for Tommie Smith appoint him didnt want the coaches day afternoon Because it has black man in the spotlight in Tommie Smith womens vote large sentimental value there This doesnt mean that the in- such a big sport as football There Tommie Smith leans back and will be a generous reward for its is a militant enemy was no other reason for the de- grins What is Oberlin Who is stitution ing got up and in a stormy return or for information lead- Overt discrimination is not seen lay The fact that Cass is black Oberlin What great athlete wants manner told the Council Youre ing to its return R W Tufts No one burns crosses or wears and to them black is dirt black to come to Oberlin on a witch hunt and barged Rice Hall Room 230 or call ext white hoods But in less blatant is filth Actually theyre less than This then is the story of Tom- out Later he was to say The 4143 2t Is 21 22 ways Tommie is made to feel he human tell vou the truth mie Smith and his quest for ath Ill Faculty Council is on a witch letic excellence Fortunately the out to destroy the hunt Theyre administration and athletics that in in the New Directions PE Tommie himself created out same way they destroyed me weight the obstacles he never We are looking for someone fo acf as paid assistant PE grammatically sounds de- built What will be remembered rogatory comments Smith Peo about him long after he has left an Director during second se- What Sports the Information to pie who dont know anything a the Oberlin spotlight is his tal- mester and become SID next September on a regular bout PE are ignorant If your ent his deep desire to improve body isnt nourished you will the body of man This is what opportunity basis Experience not necessary What you do need perish Oberlin will remember in years is an interest in sports basic writing skills and the However there are those peo to come Tommie Smiths mem- pie who believe academics and ories may not be half so pleasant ability to type Well teach you the rest For further information contact James Lubeflcin Direcfor of College Information 101 Peters Hall ext 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Lose 63- 45 X- Sports mas gift a childs voice Cagers suffer first defeat Bernard Malamud once said Love is always a whole feeling i ii i inn n i ii m rn- m Wednesday night was boredom The statistics speak for them- Without heroes we are plain And not just a part at its best You got the feeling selves The cagers of Oberlin Love be people and dont know how far can the worlds that if Oberlin played Ohio North- shot only 42 for the game while we can go We inflict cruelties personality ern again Ohio Northern would the opposition hit on 52 of their Because of the thoughts on our athletes Our demands are send their game plan in by mail attempts The Obie guards pro- it can be a melody must rather than show up at all vided the only bright spots as insatiable The quarterback not Love is something Jimmy Jones collected 17 points throw even when his shoulder on wall I mean why not They even just written a and Jerry Saunders 14 socket is a pulp of ground cal- To me love is lovely put the Yeomen to sleep They cium What else are heroes for The loveliest thing of all stalled most of the game to the The roundballers lost the game keeps him honest disgust of the fans who are ac- in the second half as Ohio North- Thats what PAUL GOGGNS Age 12 And then we ask our athletes customed to fast moving action ern with their regimented style packed basketball Though Ober- on the What are you guys trying to consistently beat them LIFE lin has the superior team Ohio baseline and on the givea- ndgo prove Thats what keep us Life be good Northern forced them into 16 for easy layups The Yeomen try honest can Life can be bad turnovers and their first loss of again tonight as they face Tiffin Were good at these cruelties Life is mostly cheerful the season 63- 45 University at 730 in Philips Weve been especially clever in But sometimes sad the case of children In general Life can be dreams THE NEW MATH together they equal unity voice we children have no that Life can be great thoughts White plus White equals one But the teacher said will listen to We force and blank can mean a person could not be Life doesnt matter what language you One this Into regulated rigid race group in size them the Sitting in court speak what color you are Some if Hate remained the hero We on silence Blue plus Black equals none lineup of life insist Life can be dirty people think theyre better than And if fighting continued on We terrify their trust and how Life can even be painful others Ive got news for you No- we are not recognized Soon black and white would equal laughter we condemn the raucous But life is what you make it body is perfect nobody is better This was the New Math zero of their natural love It would VANESSA 13 So try to make it beautiful everybody is the same Ill tell taught to us HOWARD Agt joyous Indeed if we could be you what this world really needs how to the lives of PAUL GOGGNS Age 12 and this too was the sum learn bless is peace love and friendship Be- Children ways UNTITLED children are the lieve me the world really needs That Black and Black the world begins again and again WHAT KIND OF WORLD those three things Im not lying equals nothing Theres a certain illness But even if we wont listen we IS THIS within you This world is as rotten as an egg but White and White are one can try to find out why we con- is Now tell me Tell me what you who wasnt kept in the cooler so there a certain illness in me experiences In fact But we could not accept this demn their think of this world If you cant Everybody hates everybody I cry and there is illness while caught up in our and times them both by in were tell me what kind of world is this when I hear about my people I three this whole wide world elite Oberlin world children will this I will Its a place full of different read in the news that many Span- And found if the world illness is the lack of love teach us they will formulate races tall buildings different ish are being killed and theyre tried hard enough ARLENE BLACKYELL Age 13 the of deserving tenderness their colors This world isnt good killing back Ill tell you why Listen to the childs voice Why You say Ill tell you why they are hungry for peace but Sports Editor Tell me how many people smile they dont give it to us So we at you One hundred out of one fight back the hate they give us million How many help you One Some Americans dont want to ORIGINAL COLOR SILK SCREEN hundred out of ten million Look have this but some do because dont lie to me you know its were black or brown true Dont you hear on the radio v about the war killing and hate One day I want to get on top of Greeting Cards nun Races hating each other because a tall building and yell This they are different colors they world is rotten speak different languages It no Author listed DESIGNED BY THE STAFF OF THE ALLEN MEMORIAL ART MUSEUM AND 11 THE OBERLIN COLLEGE ART DEPARTMENT Ji i 1 Jj Youdont have to be INCLUDING Paul Arnold fa a junior to spend Sandy Kinnee yo Jean Kondo John Pilicesor 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Name COMING DURING WINTER TERM Address FANTASIA WALKING TALL MASH LYMANS City State Zip 49 EAST COLLEGE College Attending 9- 530 Sat til 500 HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO ALL Page 6 THE OBERLIN REVIEW Friday December 14 1973 Plum Creek Review Sfe 7 Creative daring and craftsmanship 5 Carol Moseley The Plum Creek Review will be here Franz Wright two of which are ilar themes of The Kings Sup today or tomorrow Eo translations from Kafka and Ril per by Maria Gaiz and imag- ke Wrights own poetry is a ining russia on a summer after- Well the Plum Creek Review is study in time a study which noon by Pat Ikeda or Franz out Im not suggesting we all moves from the simple awareness Wrights grandfather poem and joy I shout for but do think its of Evening A horse comes My Grandfather by John Dav- a good issue and well worth pick- walkingthrough the streets the is The similarity in language can ing up It contains a pretty good whole house grows dark like the be traced through several poems of going in sampling whats on inside of a guitar to the sur- from the chanting rhythm of Oherlin the writing community real suspension of time in Hos- Falling Asleep by Tim Kelly which means that experimenta- pital where It gets quite dark to Mary Lee Purringtons short tion squats hoof- in mouth under butif the doors left ajaryou Alice poem to Denny Hobermans every bush For fellow writers might sec the patients go by with two poems with their mesmeriz- there is creative daring and their underwater candles There ing repetitions particularly her craftsmanship and for all a good is death in this poetry but it is poem which begins here is the time the death of the poet fading into window here is the screen The only prose piece in this the life of his own landscape The a poem about children which all- sounds issue is a short story by Dan poet hardens into an seeing much like the childrens Vv w 37 Lloyd entitled Schneider and the gargoyle figure like the crumbling rhyme Here is the church and Criminal This story is in the statue in Evcing and then he- here is the steeple open the doors v tradition of the parable specifi comes one who breathes in uni and see all the people IK I cally the parable of the artist son with the earth I lie in bed if Some of the poets in this issue and society Iloyds treatment of and listen to the highwaybreathe take risks with the sound of this theme is Kafka like but the every ten minutes or so For language and others with the very strictness of the form which this reason the HereIsDe- ath ap- sense of it Either risk is danger makes Kafkas parables so ele- proach of Visiting My Father In ous but the courage to try it orchestra concert gant seems here to be confining New York and A Dream After Tonights often marks the difference be- the story and the characters The Getting A Letter From My Father tween good poetry and exciting parable form invites stereotyping Telling Me Of My Grandfathers Tali Makell poetry The poetry of John Mahn- and it is unfortunate that the most Death Three Months Ago In Tonight at 830 the Oherlin and drive is the extensive con- ke and Bruce Weigl is a good stereotyped figure in this story is Zanesville Ohio seems ineffec- College Orchestra will present its trapuntal writing in the last move- example of the problems involved a woman under the weight of tive In fact these two pieces final concert of this semester with ment Running Dogs and Commer- being a wily bitch and a dumb have so much in common they three works Symphony no 41 cial by Mahnke have the shaggy The Schumann Concerto was slut she dissolves into a non- might be better as one poem in C major K 551 by Wolfgang vigor of a Leon song composed between Spring of 1841 entity This clumsy simplicity is Another interesting treatment of Russell Mozart Concerto for piano and while his other two poems Ad- and the summer of 1845 and the problem with the story as a this theme is a beautiful poem orchestra in A minor op 54 of miration and Work Compensa- has come to be one of the most whole distorting it into parody or by Dzivinia Orlowsky called Robert Schumann and the tone tion are more impressive and popular piano concerti in the lit- a dry synthesis of styles which Watching poem Death and Transfigura- more problematic While Work erature The piano soloist for the produces a literary print- out not tion of Strauss The Plum Creek contributors Compensation Richard Schumann will be Miss Rhonda a living story works it works tend to echo each other in sub- fantastically Burn marks The Mozart Symphony is the Ward senior piano major in the Eight of the selections are by ject and technique like the sim stretch marks love marks tear composers last piece in this Conservatory genre and is considered one of marks magic markeracross my The Concert will conclude with the greatest symphonies ever forehead a gapin my third finger Strauss Death and Transfigura- lefthand suntan halfway to the tion op 24 which was written in big muddy but this super- 1889 implies the The Inter- Arts Dept will pre- As the title charged quality seems to spin out al- sent an updated version of Max- work is quite problematic of control and fizzle toward the himself empha- im Gorkis The Lower Depths though Strauss end of the poem The same is the poem by Alexander at 8 tonight and tomorrow night sized that true of Admiration a grand he had Hall Auditorium Tickets will be flitter was written after poem which loses control almost the as an at- J175 both nights completed score from the start Both Mahnke and tempt to express some of the Imported Automobile Service Weigl rely heavily on a poetic phrases of music in words The Pete Jean Matthews voice to carry their images written It was written in 1788 program deals with the death of a kind of persona It is interest- along with two other symphonies a young man the artist ie Jay Miller ing that this voice is usually a nos 39 and 40 All three of these Strauss himself and his trans- 422 ELorain OberlinOhio humorous or humanizing device masterful works were written figuration after death in which 216 775- 6741 which is perhaps why their poems within the short span of seven he achieves a realization of the continually remind me of songs weeks and three days It is in the beauty he sought on earth It or letters The danger in giving usual four movement symphonic must be noted quite to the pieces this I free rein is the tendency scheme The movements are A- credit that it stands well on its to lose sight of the poem to llegro Vivace Andante Cantabile own without the program as a gush then to put a title on it Mcnuetto with trio and a Presto piece of music It can be counted and defend it as a finished pro- finale One of the marvels of this as one of Strauss more balanced See PLUM CREEK p 8 piece aside from its brilliance works in this form iextrvoainoirB DONT WAIT UNTIL THE LAST MINUTE CAR CHECKED TO HAVE YOUR Hi There I

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ft Page 8 THE OBERUN REVIEW Friday December 14 1973 Wofac II New federal student loans Office study slated boost interest rate to 7 By NITA BANERJI and professional staffs were not By MICHAEL DOYLE wants to put more of the burden exempt from scrutiny on man- Students may soon have to re- of education on the states In confrontation with the bud- power loads The study should be pay their national loans at seven James White Director of Fin- get crunch the College is facing started in the spring and will ex- percent rather than the present ancial Aid stated that the Col- this year President Fuller and tend over a long period of time three percent interest because of lege would not be benefiting from the provost as chief budget of- and the evaluatory methods to be the Nixon administrations aver- the higher interest rate Actually ficer have asked Bayley Mason used in the study will probably sion to education This increase he commented the College would administrative vice- president to differ from the methods being in interest payments would be only be acting as a conduit coordinate studies using internal used in the Wofac studies dealing due to a phasing out of the Na- through which the loan money staff and outside consultants as with the HD and BG areas tional Direct Student Loan pro- would flow from the bank through necessary to examine the staffing gram in favor of Federal Insured the College to student requirements among administra- The primary obligation of a Student Loans He said that the College is tors secretaries clerical staff college administration stated Aside from the disparity in in- presently negotiating with the and technical assistants Mason is to provide the stu- Review art by Dominique Vasseur terest the difference between the First National Bank in Chicago Mason said that administrative dents with the maximum admin- two forms of loans is the manner for the right to act as official go- istrative support in the most eco- in which they are given out As between between bank and stu- nomical way The study is going Plum the name implies the National dent This would save the stu- to take a lot of hard work by Creek CLASSIFIED Direct loans are given directly dent the tremendous amount of many administrators and faculty CONTINUED FROM PAGE 6 to the student with no middle- trouble involved in dealing direct- members to ultimately arrive at duct This is a major problem man On the other hand Federal ly with a bank for the money as proper manpower and woman- LOST One contact lens case with two pieces by Bruce Weigl Insured Loans are delivered there is no place near Oberlin power levels Once we get to with contact lenses inside about The Entire Destination and through banks a much more that is qualified White stressed with two those levels then we must deter- the size of a half dollar The Man In My Life both of more complicated system It is that the extra four percent in- mine how to make reductions in flaps on top Any tips contact which need editing It is not a the Insured Loans that all fresh- terest rate would not come into Co- the most humane way which min- Alan Gandelman at Keep Op problem of his simple prose poem men and new students in the the Congress coffers it being imizes hardship for individuals 3133 An Khe which is like a worn College received while upper- funneled straight to the banks snapshot that can no longer be classmen generally have the D- explained a tragic piece of irect Loans graffiti The administrators plan is to Police nab drastically cut the amount of COLD BEVERAGES The Plum Creek Review is out money given through the rela For readers it CARRY- OUT BEER AND WINE and writers alike lively low interest Direct Loans escaped cons contains much to peruse ponder For the past several years Con No 32 By JENNIFER ALTER enjoy reject and inspire Dulce gress has proposed 293 million et utile said a man of few words for the NDSL program while the Two escaped convicts were cap- OPEN 9 am 9 pm MondaySaturday administration called for a grand tured at gunpoint by four Oberlin total of 5 million dollars for this policemen Thursday Hands up program Although Nixon was demanded the policemen as they E I jfarctocll house at 115 S R G H LEYS Party Store never able to get his proposal surrounded the passed by Congress rising costs Pleasant Street and the residents V2 Mile South on Route 58 Dominique and inflation have meant that less were forced to emerge and less of the 293 million ear- Convicted of armed robbery the jia ox marked for students has gotten criminals escaped from Grafton Clip Save Clip Save Clip Save Clip Save Clip Save into students hands In place of State Prison Farm Tuesday noon these Direct Loans Nixon has One unnamed girl is being suggested Federally Insured charged with harboring escaped Loans which are handled through felons The convicts were trying banks Nixon many of whose to buy their way to freedom friends and advisors are bankers by convincing the girl to drive or ex 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