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orientation week 2:00 P.M. - 3:30P.M. THURSD.AY, September 15 Mr. Bloore - Director Of Art Co-ed Broomball 1:30 P.M. -2:30 PoM. 'Ro,')m 204 3~00 P.M. 2:30 P.M. - 3:30 P.M. Tug of War over the Don River Faculty Lecture and Discussion Seco~ld, Room 204, York Hall, Professor Creal Film Room 204 First Year vs. Third, and 9:00 P QMo - 12:00 P oM. Fourth Years 2:30 PoM. - 4:00 P.Mo ·York A-Go-Go" with THE COUr~TS Followf~d by general swim in the Scavenger Hunt Beginning in Room 204 York Hall PO()Llt 7:30 PoM. - 8:30 PoM. SATURDJ~Y, September 17 9:00 P .M. - 12:00 P .M. Hootenany In Front Of ·Whole Man" Sports Day: Fieldhollse Grounds Dance with BENN~{ LEWIS jackets 8:30 PoM. - 9:15 P.M. 12:30 P.M.- 1:00 P.Mo and ties for the fellows . Student Council Tea In Junior ComlDoil Giant Leap Frog Race SUNDAY, September 18 Room 1:00 PoMo .:. 1:30 P.M,. 11:00 A.M. 9:15 PoM. - 12:00 P.M. Playing Field: Co-ed Volleyball Religious Service - York Christian Square Dance. Instruction Providedo Main Gym: Co-ed Basketball Fellowshlp FQlk Liturgy No Jeans - Slacks Playing Field: Women's Field Hockey Non-denom. York Hall 9:00 A.Mo - 5:00 P.M. Tennis, Archery, Squash: 7:30 P.M. - 10:00 P.M. Third And Forth Year Registration For the next two hours in their res The Annual Great-Debate Fieldhouse pective places Junior Common Rooln 1:00 P.M. - 2:30 P.M. 1:30 P.Mo - 2:00 P.M. Faculty Lecture And Discussiono Room Playing Field: Male Flag Football 204 ~'fr~ ~ ~ ~~~<O expo67 Volume VI Number One Th;e Student Weekly of Glendon College, York University Toronto, Canada, September 15, 1966 autonOMy e.u••• On August 6th delegates of Glendon York Unive;rsity gained dual membership Founders and Vanier student councils and in the Can~dian Union of Students last week representatives of the Student Representative at the 30th Annual Congress of CUSo We Council; the new University-wide student now have representation for York U. and union, met to discuss the future of student York-Glendon because of the academic, geo goverrlInellt at York. graphic and administrative independence--tlf Glendon was represented by Jim McDon our two camuuses. aId and Rick Shultz who pleaded Glendon's The 43 deiegations attending the Congress' case for special status within the S.R.C. in Halifax at Dalhousie University were Unanimous consent was given to all their shocked to learn that Newfoundland's Mem··.. proposals. orial Universit~ had pulled out of the Union Glendon is to become a totally indepe charging the worthless swine" with ir ndan:: college with a non-voting represen relevancy and that· Marianopolis College, tative status on S.R.C. No Glendon Loyola and Mount St. Vincent had also money is to be granted to S.R.C. without withdrawn: the first to join the Union Gen Glendon Council approval. All S.R.C. -leg erale des Etudlants de Quebec, and the islation must be passed by the Glendon second to reconsider membership in CUS Council before it becomes binding on Glen For Whom The Bells Toll of to join UGEQ. don students. Hugh Armstrong was elected President for 1967-68. He had been President of the Carleton Students Union and had graduated carol i. re.ignecl, in political science and historyo He is Pres ident of, the Ontario Region of CUS this yot.r. .iiM i. groomecl year. -. Gary J. Srn i.th, P resiclent of the York Campus Student .Representative Coun··:il, chaired a hot and heavy plenary session on Third year students are adVised that due Last weekend Glendon lost its most el International Affairs. Debate ranged from to two resignations the offices of Treasurer igible bachelor and its student council sec Vietnamese atrocities to Arab and Jewish of Glendon Student Council and the Student retary, but in the process gained a married atrocities. Representative Council of York Campus are chief executive and a first lady. Jim Mc CUS invented a new kind of student. He vacant. For personal reasons both Brian Donald (Ill Political Science), President of pays no fees and gets a salary for at McHuch and Joanne Rigler respectively will the Glendon Students Council wed the former tending university. He probably doesn't have middle-class parents. He wants to learn not be able to continue in office. These council secretaryI Carol Gray last Saturday l elections will take place within three weeks in an informal andquiet ceremonyat Glendon. and actively participates in what he learns of the start of classes. Elections of the President Jim has now established a trad by attending board .of governor and senate three freshman representatives will ition for Glendon Council Presidents. The meetings, electing representatives to boards take place at the same time as for the neWlyweds left Saturday evening for a honey and senates, and fighting, for alternative Treasurer. Any first year student is el moon in Muskoka. ways .to administer universities. He fights igible for these offices. More details will Wedding bells also chimed last Saturday to preserve academic freedom and improve be published in our follOWing editions as for two former Pro-Tern staffers. Marion the quality of universities. nomination time comes closer. Watt and Terry Boyd ,were married in He is a creature of the stomping six Ori<!>le York Mills United Church. Georgian resolutions passed last Thursday by the Bay is the scene of their honeymoon. 250 delegates. - Both couples are planning to rent apart The major resolution favours universal ments near Glendon and continu~ their ed accessibility to higher education, which re pear.on ucation. Best wishes for much happiness places the standing CUS order that spurred from Pro-Tern staffers. York's march of concern last OctoberQ Uni versal accessibility meaning the elimInation of all social and financial barriers to post secondary school edu:ation. Friday, September 30, will see Prime The other five resolutions support uni lvlinister Pearson officially open Glendon versal accessibility by advocating: College. This ceremony will be in the after - increased federal support for education noon in front of the Whole Man sculpture. by .g:r-anting new taxation powers to the Mrs. Pearson will open the new Women's abolish provinces, since education is constitutionally residence afterwards. A tea will follow in a provincial matter in Canada; the Rose Garden. The day's climax will - non-secret board of governors and aca be a dinner for the Pearsons in York Hall tuition demic senate m,~etings; to which all Glendon students will be in - student participation in deciding questions vited. of academic freedom~ fees and - a new CUS "conlmitment to higher quality educ.ation. t; pro-tem Editor John Adams Business Manager Michael Woohough Entertain~ent Editor Larry Goldstein Photo Editor Ron Lieberman layout Paul Mandell •e. l, ~ ~ ~ ,~ ~B.,,','~~. Pro-Tem is the student weekly of Glendon , College, York University. Opinions expressed are those of the writer. Unsigned comment' are the opinions of the editor and not neces- sari Iy those of the Student CounciI or the University Administration. editorial ~ Last week Mitchell Sharp, Minister of Finance in the Pearson administration, an... nounced the postponement of the 10,000 $1,000 scholarships for university students to help stem the rising tide of inflation. So much for the time-worn election pro mise of 1962 that has been regurgitated in every election campaign since. Of m uch interest is a statement made last week by John Deutsch, chairman of the Economic Council of Canada. As he so rightly pointed out for all to see, priority must be given immediately for post-sec ondary education. He warned of a shortage of highly skilled and highly educated man power for some time to come. How Mr. Sharp can reconcile his post ponement with Mr. Deutsch's skilled/man power shortage is -difficult, ifnot impossible, to discern. Possibly Sharp realizes from his own experience in the civil service how little value there once was in the advice of civil servants. Happily that day seems done. Could it be because yesterday's bur- eaucrats are to day's politicians? . Doug Ward, the new President of the Canadian Union of Students (CUS), roundly criticized Sharp for the postponement. He said it means that universities will go on ~E\vS EDITOR ••••• JOHN ADAr~3, .FEATUR'E EDITOR.; •••• JOHN -~~eirig «clubs for those people. who can af -.-- Jt ford to kick in another $1,500 a yearG ADAMS, PHOTO EDITOR ••• tTOHN ADM,~3, SPORTS EDITOR ••••••••• To this Pro-Tern can add nothing, except i.. to wish Doug and CUS all the best this year. Just some handy-dandy off-the-cuff ad Larry Davies vice to the Glendon Student Council. Last so where are the IIroads' year the election of \ the freshmen reps in October and of the full council in Feb ruary was marred by unfortunate periods Well, you finally' made it. Here you are quite simple to do and will only cost you of confusion for ~he Chief Returning Of at that exalted institution of higher educa $ 010 every month. What you do is buy ficer, doubt for the CounCil and frustration tion--University. No longer are you one a copy of the Globe & Mail (the Star or for all the candidates. of those ignorant irresponsible slobs in Tely just will not do), fold it in half and It is obvious that the Election Act High School, simply along for the ride.