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KENNEDY FOUNDED IN DISMISSED 1933 wow PAGE 13 VolumeXXXX October 27, 1972 Number 3 Council Elections Today Carroll, McGuirk, Santora Seek Council Seats By BOB NIHEN Juniors Alex Santora, Jack Carroll, and Sophomore Pat McGuirk are candidates for the two College Council positions of student at-large representatives. All students with a college 1.0. can vote today in the campus lounge in Dinneen Hall between 9 a.m . and 4 p.m. The College Council will decide all legislative policies at St. Peter's. The elected students will Academic Dean Aidan C. McMullen, S.J. discusses a point with Dr. fill the remaining two student John Mahoney of Detroit University at Curriculum Workshop. seats on the council. Eleven faculty members, eight administrators, and eight students, four of whom have been elected McMullen Pledges by EDSO, will comprise the College Council membership. Jack Carroll Pat McGuirk The elections. originally times." Change Of Curriculum scheduled for October 18, were He stresses the need for more postponed because there were By JUDY VALENTE involvement at St. Peter's both on only two candidates by that date. the part of the students and the "What we do here in the next curriculum innovations, offered Since the rescheduling. Pat administration. "We must get a two days may shape and should advice on what could be done at McGuirk resigned from the feeling that St. Peter's is a part of shape the course of the College St. Peter's and shared the Student Senate and entered his us all." McGuirk's ideas for more for a long time to come," said the knowledge gained from their name in the race. student involvement stress Rev. Aidan C. McMullen, in experience. McGuirk feels that since he is expanded student housing or opening the Currriculum The visiting deans were the only a sophomore he will have a possible dormitories on campus, a Work-shop, held October 23 and Rev. Barry McGannon, SJ., St. great opportunity to help better campus pub. and the newly 24. Plans for the work-shop had Louis University; the Rev. George St. Peter's. "I feel that since the proposed athletic complex. been announced at the McMahon, S.J., Fordham College Council has the most "I strongly support all of these Michaelmas Convocation. University, The Bronx: Dr. John potential for change here at St. ideas, I think that their addition Father McMullen invited four Mahoney, Detroit University: the Peter's. I can do more and get would be an excellent outlet for deans from other urban colleges Rev. Joseph Tetlow, S.J., Loyola more accomplished than if I were St. Peter's to become a more which have recently undergone University, New Orleans. a member of the student senate. involved community." curriculum revisions to form a Before the work-shop began, My main interest, if I am elected Jack Carroll believes that "the panel at the workshop. They each Father Mc Mullen formed four to this office, will be that of last chance for constructive gave descriptions of their (continued on page 18) .keeping the students in mind at all college government is the College Council. Students will now have Senate Appointment Was an equal voice. They will be able to influence life at St. Peter's." , Carroll's main point is that the Alex Santora College Council maintain the have to change. We must make ''Political Move'' academic credibility of the sure that we don't just institute - college. "St. Peter's is going to programs that look good. They BY BOB NIHEN AND received a letter from Lynyak must be effective." through registered mail; it was not BERNIE VARACALLI New Officers He also feels that the student even signed. I really question the By MARY KELLY life at St. Peter's can be improved Elias Sarkar, a prominent seriousness in which these Paul Magarelli has resigned his immensely. "There must be a political figure on the Saint appointments were made." The position as president of the class meaningful alternative to what Peter's College campus and a letter very briefly explained duties of '75. Paul explained, "The exists now." Carroll thinks that strong supporter of the Student of the Presidential assistant. .. "lt increased work load placed on me we can attain this alternative with Lobby, confirmed that he would would be my duty, as Presidential by my studies and a full-time job, massive lecture programs, a more not accept the position of Senate Assistant, to attend the executive forced me to make this decision." satisfying workstudy program in Presidential Assistant in an committee meetings of the Kathy Davis, former vice line with student's interests and a exclusive 'interview with the Pauw student senate. In reality anyone president of the sophomore class more intensive internship opened Wow last week. could attend these meetings of the has taken over the duties of up to a broader amount of Sarkar explained that he could student senate. I think the president. students. "St. Peter's must also not accept the position simply executive committee meetings Stan Fryczynski and George demonstrate their interests to because of his convictions. "I feel should be attended by all Emme have been elected to fill Jersey City so that when the city that this appointment is a political students, not just assistants to the the two class of '75 Senate seats needs help they will come to us." move on Lynyak's part and president." vacated by Paul Murdaco and says Carroll. nothing else. It wasn't ratified by Another duty is to become a Tom Mullins. Alex Santora sees the college the senate and there are not member of the Presidents Sophomore Pat McGuirk has finances as the biggest need for provisions in the constitution for Cabinet, "With these three resigned from the Student Senate, readjustment at St. Peter's. "If Elias Sarkar these positions. It's easy to say assistants, there soon will be in order to be eligible to run for I'm elected to the College Council yes and get an impressive title, but Wow and Jack Carroll, President thirteen members of the election to the newly-formed I will have the opportunity to I cannot allow myself to be a of the Honors Program were two Presidents Cabinet. If this keeps College Council. Pat stated that look over the school's budget and hypocrite. I just can't do this!" other students mentioned to fill up there will be more people on "the College Council holds the recommend where I feel things Lynyak annoucned the creation the new positions. Caprio and the President's Cabinet then in the most potential for change in St. should be cut and where we can of three new posts of assistant to Carroll have since accepted the Student Senate. In actuality, by Peter's College" and "I have done establish priorities with the President at the Senate assistantship. adding more and more people on this in order to better fulfill the spending." meeting held September 14th. In Sarkar stated that he was the cabinet, you are devaluing its responsibilities I initially took on Santora's primary aim is for addition to Sarkar, Angelo Caprio, formally notified threeweeksafter dignity, meaning, and purpose," in running for the Senate in tuition to be stabilized. He plans managing editor of the Pauw the announcement was made. "I (continued on page 18) February." (continued on page 9) Page 2 PAUW WOW October 26, 1972 I N ewsmakers Shriver's Son Visits; Urges - . Fellows~ips Student Campaign By MARTHA LARKINS Available Bob Shriver, 18, son of· By EILEEN CURRISTINE Democratic vice-presidential Mrs. Helen Rooney of the candidate Sargent Shriver, came Graduate Scholarship Office to Saint Peter's Oct. 17, urging announced that The Ford students to "get out in the Foundation and the National · street ... like you and I did in Fellowships Fund will give the New Hampshire ... to do long, following fellowship programs to hard, boring work for George minority students for the McGovern." 1973-1974 year: Graduate Over 125 students and faculty Fellowships for American Indians, packed a partitioned-off section Graduate Fellowships for Black of the Pavonia Room "not for a Americans, Grad~ate Fellowships political rally," according to for Mexican Americans and junior Paul Colford, but for "a Graduate Fellowships for Puerto time to get together and discuss Ricans. the McGovern campaign." Malcom Harris These Fellowship Programs are Wearing a smart blue suit, tie for students who plan to pursue and pink shirt, Shriver warned Harris Talk full-time study toward the that "political columnists are doctoral degree in the Arts of writing that we (the youth) don't About Agnew Sciences. These fellowships care a damn anymore." provide assistance up to a "I don't believe that's true," he up, and the majority of our in 1968, tragedies such as the By BOB LARKINS maximum of four years and are said. "We have to get out and growing up will have taken place Cambodian invasion and Kent At an open meeting of the available as Course of Study prove them wrong." under the leadership of Richard State would probably not have Political Science Forum, Awards or Dissertation Awards. He talked of the young people's Nixon ... I don't want to grow happened. economics professor Malcoim Application deadline date is "outraged sense of real passion" up under Richard Nixon. It When asked about the Eagleton Harris talked about Vice-President January 5, 1973; announcement in 1968. bothers me somehow." affair, Shriver said that if Spiro Agnew, particularly the of award date is March 25, 1973, "I had a friend who had a skull "The country can go in two McGovern had handled it context of Agnew's controversy All interested students should cracked in Chicago ..