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by Frank Bodenmiller general observations of the the course, the student is often accumulating a large number abilities are cited as advantages functions of the grades A, S, C, advised to repeat the course. The of “ unsuccessfully of the proposed system in the A proposed new CAS grading D, and F. The report notes that student who has a serious attempted” credits) should be report. The pins from these system is the curreni outlook the grades A, B, and C are interest in the topic or the used to determine whether or advantages are obtained without from the Task Force on CAS intended to differentiate various student who wishes to pursue not CAS is actually being lowering academic standards Grading Policy. The proposal is degrees of adequate mastery of other studies that build on that burdened by students “since a course in which no not just a minor change in the the courses content. content, benefits from such as remaining in the program for credit is received contributes policy of grading but includes an The Task Force report repetition. long periods of time without nothing towards satisfying almost entirely new system. continues by observing that In taking these observations making sufficient academic degree requirements.’’ The proposal is included in these distinctions are to light, the Task Force on CAS progress. At the end of three The members of the task the report of the Task Force. particularly useful in recording Grading Policy is specifically years the question of whether force point out that by keeping The primary affects of the the student's level of recommending the following or not to have academic the D grade the student still has proposed grading system will be achievement in an area he -•-!— t— tk . n — Jk p proposed grading system. The suspension and dismissals the right to accept “ marginal a rWlMVIl US IIIV M n w ■ uauvo. «ishc*j io pursue in tiepin, suvii m em bers w hich mctucte silGiiiu uc KiiiCu in light C! credit" bui xae new system an extension of the pasa/fail as an academic major. However Professor Chamberlin, Harder, the data obtained. would encourage ham not to option, a moratorium on these distinctions seem less Kovats, Neal agd Walkoe were in 6. We recommend I) that settle for below C levels of academic suspensions and important in purely unanimous agreement with the departments establish more achievement. This should dismissals due to the changes distributional courses. proposals. complex or more extensive promote more adequate mastery within the system, and a more The grades D and F, the 1. The A, B, and C grades annual Departmental Honors. of those courses which would, in complex system of honors. This report cites, indicate inadequate should be retained, with their 2) that standard Honors for effect, improve the academic proposal will have to be mastery of course content. The present meaning and usage. graduation be set somewhat standards of CAS. The option of reviewed and passed by the Ca S grades differ from each other 2. The F grade should be higher than they at present removing D grades will also Senate before it becomes policy. mainly in degree. eliminated in favor of are ... 3) that the quarterly encourage the student to replace The Senate will meet November The report continues by automatic withdrawal from Dean's List, either be them with more substantial level 10. noting that though the D grade the course (ie., a grade of W.) abandoned or else maintained of academic achievement. The report being sent to the indicated a "marginal 3. The option pass/fai! for a year or two to see what The proposed paas/no credit CAS Senate begins with a few familiarity” with the content of system should become a quantitative effect the option would offer more pass/no credit system. A CAS absence of F’s and the flexibility in the grading system student should be able to uiipwiibility of D s might as requested by a number of enroll in any course under have upon it, where after it students and faculty. The Task this option, but each could be decided whether to Force also feels that at the same department shall have the maintain it as it is, alter its time the “option would improve Grand Valley right to decide not to accept criteria, or abandon it CAS standards by removing D pass grades towards it's major altogether. . . ” level work from the range of the or minor. A pass grade shall Under the present system of current pass grade. correspond to a letter grade grading, all grades which a The report concludes by Students In student iwvirCt fw a a autm that although a
i tU u v u M S i recorded on tide transcript The of credits a student The Real to pass/no credit will be made student does have the option of attempts could be useful for advising purposes, inclusion of Among the information wire engaged in “other by computer. repeating a course in which he recently in the Board of Control 4. A temporary record icceives either a failing or a course attempts without credit activities.” Ten are homemzkers earning serve# no constructive handbook wens th« tiiiiiuw on and 9 have enicicd the military should be kept of the total passing grade. HowcVci, iuC the Graduate Placement Report. number of credits each previous grade as weti as the purpose. The members of the service in some way. One is Task Force are of the opinion These statistics deal with those doing post grad, work on the student "unsuccessfully grade earned in repetition is that a transcript which doesn’t graduates of 1972 who GVSC campus. attempts” by enrolling in a entered on his permanent record failures wil still responded to a questionnaire The aumber of employers course and then withdrawing, record. Credit for a course sufficiently record the depth and concerning their present holding interviews on campus failing, or getting a D grade cannot be swarded more than scope of the student’s level of employment or activity. has declined considerably in the and having it deleted. This once in any instance. subject mastery to satisfy degree Of the 580 seniors who were past three yean. In 1989-70 information will be available As is currently stands, the graduated last year, 359 there were 60 employers holding for academic advising and for student has the opportunity of requirements. The Task Force IW|fUIIINU IV imi questionnaire. our own institutional t«Hng only 15 hours of credit added the comment “These tan’t interviews, in 1970-71 the • ka*S aluMlIjl asO% The information was divided number went down to 49, the under the pass/?sil option. He much mere that a college coedd into several groupings such as following year the number was become a part of the must have a 2.00 G.P.A. and a accurately say.” minimum of 84 credit hours type of employment, graduate 26. The Marine Corps, however, student's permanent According to Wilbur Walkoe, before being permitted this schools, and specific teaching has been represented aU dine academic record. the Chairman, if pamed the new 5. There should be a option. The courses elected and non-teaching jobs. yean. grading system could net Of the 580 graduates 287 A percentsfis breakdown of moratorium of thre* years on under this option may not be .Teasably be instituted until the academic suspensions and used to fulnil foundation, earned teaching certificates, the die statistics shows that 63% of summer o f 1973. i» would isk e dismissals from the CAS distribution, major or cognate at least that long tor Records io number employed as teachers is the respondents were engaged in degree programs. During that make conversion. He added that 121. For the most part, teaching Business and Industry, Teaching requirements. time, the temporary records the TMk Force intenthtnafly jobs were found in Michigan, the or Government jobs. Seven per Reducing the punitive aspect described in point 4 (which dealtb with conversion of old greatest number 12 in Grand cent continued their studies with of grading and reducing e will show whether or not transcripts. They believe this to Rapids. Twelve graduates found paduatt school and 6% are student’s fear of attempting a many students are hi which ha doubts Mi be a separate question. out of state teaching engaged in “other activities”. assignments. One even made it Thirty nine per cent of the to Venezuela. graduates did not respond, so Perhaps one o f the moat their placement is not known. ngticaMe statistics is that of the Sixty-fire per cent of the 359 respondents, 79 were students were mastered with the unemployed, which represents s Placement Service on campus, 22% rate of unemployment. and a total of 63S employers Only 29 of the 580 graduates portion with the
This, advises the Handbook, is Employment of _ probably due to the poor increased by about 20S and the financial c m number of hires has almost today. Of this number, 20 doubled from the previous year. gnomic tenoow n mcugM The number of teachers hired Of coM fames to be low . only 42% 108 hold of aU eligible graduates) and aumber of GVSC assy jradumea with certificafas working with one firm experienced reluctance on the k four. The employrs are The o f
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*11 m d is to rt a ad h a Das ifth tor#. Sat story •a MS* tight. A FREE Vacation in Prime Merry School In Second Year EUROPE Is just one of the many experiences you can find if you have The Prune Merry School, a and he usually works (or plays I acorns ts found. A child can your own job in Europe this winter or next summer. Earn learn geography in the gytn local experiment in unstructured at many different things in a Your Way In Europe." the fascinating booklet written by »•* education for younger children, given day. Since social learning room, using an old steering only private European organisation specialising m providing mechanism to get to "Grandma’s is lively and weli in lastmanvjlle. and physical development arc American college students with jobs in Europe, will show you considered just as important as house” in Minnesota or Detroit. Moving into its second year of how you too can earn enough money to travel to, operation, the school has more academic skills, there arc few So far both parents and and live in Europe for a free holiday. students, more noise, a bigger organized periods lor “lessons” volunteer workers (many of Thn I Act filled booklet will thow You'll learn about the opportur.i building, a new teacher and is though desks and worktables are whom are GVSC students) feel you how you can gat th»_oppOi tie* w aiting tor yo u in Belgurm, available at any time. Although Prime Merry is working. Larry •unity to vacation in Europe, England. France. Germany. Italy. financially still in the black, a Israel. Luxembourg, Norway. considerable feat for any there are quiet corners for a (lard, a parent, feels that the work in Europe, meat young Eu ropeent on holiday and expan Spam and Switzerland. organization which depends child or a child/adult uuo to general air of happiness and ence living among European* solely on tuition and donations work in. the general atmosphere enthusiasm proves it. And You’S «"d that positions are waiting for you in for its continued existence is one of constant tand noisy ) already this year the children Oti laanrli eumttter laanrt!. bw**a, restaurants, An accredited. ungraded activity. have planned and carried off one diroct field sates ssaignmsnt*, farm camps. f*£ school tor children ages five to As the child arrives, he may cam pout and a circus The kids Etes, eMMrsn’s camps, hospitals, in office and construction sites. Most positions include twelve. Prime Merry is based on find two or three groups of made $18.00 on games and free room and board. You * find experience the idea that a child, given children and/or adults already concessions at the circus money counts lass than wiflingneas to learn and the freedom to do his own thing in busy. He may join one of them, they will use for future activities ii—irs to axporionca living in another culture. an environment rich in material may go off by himself to start and parties. fatting a copy of and people resources, will soon something else, or spurn all Prime Merry School is fully choose to learn everything he activity to begin the day by accredited lor children five to EARN YOUR WAY iN EUROPE needs to know, and he will learn eating his lunch. On any given twelve, and at present has 14 is just the first stsp to fatting your job it better because he has chosen morning there will be rough and children between these ages. The ______in Europe this summer, it. Grand Valley student and tumble outdoor or gym play, school welcomes volunteer help Mften you nod your copy of "EARN YOUR Prime Merry teacher aide Larry some art activity, some reading as well as applicants for student iMay iff EUROPE.” vsu'X find huw mn experi Schumcr puts it this wav- to children, sr.d sonre cSiduicn icdt. iiing and teacher aiding. If enced private organization in Luxembourg will “Creative play is the key learning to read or playing with you are interested in an tint get you the job of your choice, then help you get working pepen end travel permits, end emphasis of the Prime Merry numbers, while others play with educational experiment of this fineity meet you when you step off the airplane school. Creative play serves as magnets, and batteries or bell sort, call the school for a five day orientation tour of Europe, hind the antithesis of the stereotyped wires. During the day a small (837-8353 -the teacher’s name is out how with mon then 10 years experience in traditions! educational setting in cupboard or the girls' bathroom Jim Foersh) and go volunteer helping thousands of American collage students may become a secret some time. Or attend a parent’s wee Europe - this agency assures you of a fob in that: I) it encourages thought, this summer. rather than limits it; 2) it clubtaouse-which in turn can be meeting (held twice monthly) a source of contention for the supports the child by treating and see how school business is For your own copy of him as an equal rather than as an rest of the day. Carpentry is a done. If Prime Merry seems like "EARN YOUR WAY N am e: inferior; and 3) it creates an common activity of both girls a real possibility for your IN EUROPE" complete environment which allows the and boys, and several of the teaching aiding or student this coupon end Street Address:. child to express his potential in children are becoming quite teaching credits, pet to know 'mail $2.00 to: the forms genuine to him, rather skilled at making airplanes, cars them. Then if you are still "EARN YOUR WAV City with axles and real wheels, and IN EUROPE" Offer than one which hinders, stifles, interested, and Prime Merry is Box 3434 or restricts him in his daily other toys. And he is not interested in having you student State______Zip------pursuits. confined to one area to learn teach or teacher aide there, they Money back guaranteed If the booklet len t 100% oe described. This is the theory; how does any given subject matter. A will request your placement with it work in actual practice? Each nature walk may become a math them. Provided you can stand child learns at his own speed. lesson if a big enough pile of the noise. gonorrhea, penicillin has several TIC V a i l II Treated advantages. Usually, one injection takes care of the t r\ »* J‘ t 10 is< £ ct!ssv ’'-:!.'2ss:.... i s - s - j r ,; As hulaponiont College I H i consideration as people are notoriously lax about taking The members of the TJC units by changing tutors. medicine regularly or returning community decided at first they for follow-up shots. Also, it is couldn’t accept more students The two units are replicas inexpensive and an incubating and still retain the individual ngiii new, hut Dean Gilmore is \gff case of syphilis can be contact around which the “sort of hoping the second unit simultaneously eliminated. college had been built. Feeling will become identifvingly effective for those people that Recently, a new one shot guilty, they searched for a means different It could evolve into a THE DOCTOR’S BAG are allergic to penicillin. Some of antibiotic has become available of expanding without sacrificing field studies are upper-division by Arnold Werner, M.D. these drugs might require more for treating gonorrhea, but it the “participatory democracy” college, or it could become prolonged treatment but this is does not stamp out syphilis. that was so vital. If the college problem-oriented. QUESTION: I understand not a major obstacle to their use. In no case, does allergy to gets too big. Dean Gilmore says, Last year TJC was made up that penicillin is widely used in In the treatment of penicillin condemn the victim or “a lot of people get left out of of about 300 students and 13 the treatment of venereal gonorrhea, bu far the most friend(s) to chronic suffering. the decision-making process.” professors. Another 400-800 diseases. Speaking in terms of common venereal disease, li.. The solution was a second TJC. applications are expected for those who are allergic to penicillin is usually the drug of ru^ w nr i^ crtrinj. u i I 1//V ■ my roommate Research has shown that once this coming year, but only 200 penicillin, is this the only choice. However, the gonorrhea and I have had a running a group reaches 250-300 can be admitted. The addition of organism has become more and treatment, or is it the least disagreement about several people, the importance of the a new unit will help provide for expensive and time consuming? more resistant to penicillin, aspects of abortion. First of all, individual begins to break down. these new students. requiring larger and larger doses. what is an abortion from a ANSWER: In the treatment By splitting the college into two A total TJC meeting last of syphilis, penicillin is the drtg Some forms of gonorrhea do not medical point of view: Is a smaller sectors, such breakdown week decided to give the respond to penicillin and miscarriage also an abortion? of choice since it is highly should be avoided. experiment a one year trial. effective, but there are several definitely require other Secondly, does anyone really Unit II is dist.net from the Until then, “ we put a other antibiotics that are also antibiotics. In the treatment of know what the physical and original TJC in that it is moratorium on growth this psychological aftereffects are? comprised primarily of new coming year.” The rest will We have read conflicting reports, students and faculty. “We know allow the addition of more and can't tell how it would professors so as to increase the affect most women. that one veteran can dominate ten virgins.” faculty/student ratio which has ANSWER: From a mcdici! suffered with expansion. point of view, an abortion is the The differences between the two sections are mainly physical If the program works, a third premature ending of a unit might be added after two pregnancy. An abortion can at present. Unit I is bested in Lake Huron Hall, while the new yean. There is no end to the occur spontaneously, in which number of units as long as the case it is commonly referred to unit works out of Seidman. The as a miscarriage, la fact, dose to rtudents have their own lounges individual student is still the and different places for mail 10 per cent of all pregnancies primary concern. fattotigrowing pickup. Each unit follows its ■ ontaaeous abortion, The units have no required own committee system and can also be courses or prerequisites, the holds separate town meetings to company in America terminated through medical student being responsible for j duewia different problems. intervention. The moat designing his own course of There is a separate faculty procedure study. hag a httura for you ■ ia performing an abortion and cirriculum for each unit, Both units of TIC offer two although cromovers are possible, a vacuum device degrees: the tots tafes a look i embryo units dure the a me oi Philosophy, end the front the m l of the uterus. This Bachelor of Science reserved for technique is extraordinarily safe Finance Committee and those students receiving teacher when prrformnd by a physician Admissions Assistant. certification. an appropriate facility. In a There is no governmental or TIC is unique a ltd much in m ommiiNims policy-making interaction demand since it is the only o f 26,000 between the two units, but the by vacuum statc-sur orted college of its Coll in the first three new section is required to kind, dfe believe that people tfi months of pregnancy, there were subscribe to the same goals and can -arn things with a smite on no deaths and the complication general ways of doiig thirds that tbc.r face.” says Dean Gilmore 837-8325 are distinctly TIC. rate was 2.2 per cent ”Learning can he an ecstatic Any TJC student may d experience.'* W J C Td Interface Administrator Replies To With Saegateck
A proposal that William -Analysis of existing and James College conduct planning potential land use patterns English Department studies in the Saugatuck-Douglas relating to cost of services, area is under consideration by transportation and housing. the local governments. -A n ecological survey, 1 he saugatuck Township inriiwjm* O! Board approved the proposal at unique natural and historical its meeting Oct. 18. The villages sites, and identification of areas seem that such temporary than satisfactory, it was not of Saugatuck and Douglas will for open space planning. (Editor's note: In our last issue, office accommodations because of a lack of study or consider it at their meetings -Assessment of wildlife and a memo from the English Dept, would be an improvement concern on our part. early in November. If approved, recreational resources. > was published which protested over placing two faculty 8. Wall to ceiling partitions a public meeting to explain the -Population growth require a complete change in the temporary office members in an office.; work will be held in November. estimates. arrangements on campus. The designed for one. the cooling-heating process, Phillip Quade. outlining the — Water oualitva v ctu classifieds i Out ton Acoustic Guitar 6 stop. months old. must sad. Retail Cad 774-2960. $445.00 with For sate. VW Squamhgrtt 1 runs wall, radio, good faithfully wM help pay for gas. Cad Danny 417. I id a ride to Chicago or Anr. m o o t any unteund. Wid help pay for gas. Cad Cathy. ext. 657. For sate. 1969 Opal Kadatt. . _ „ 4 Groat condition, new tiros, groat i® Cog- Dapt., Mack, gas nuteaga. A * for JotaiatNo. Poadtine Ooc. 11 210 Campus Voiw Apts. For sate. I by 35 trader, My hodmy condition. $600 or host S t a T T w I Cad altar five 1754964 (long Second, the school is I want to share my nine years share it with manv the the two goups. l:or faculty and state-supported and the state experience at GVSC with you. work-study students arc in & out staff the relationship is In 196.3 I came to GVSC from of the office to do the typing & employer-employee; for students will not subsidize the Lanthorn the U of M Library. The library sorting, the order clerk brings in it is college-student. It seems construction or upkeep of office was at a farm house on a big volume of government strange that an employer should parking lots' It in therefore Mysogynism M45. Wc shared the farm house documents daily for me to work charge an employee to park his obvious that the college must with other staff, the dean of on and a member of the car while he is working, rjisc the money on its own. UK- Outrages students and others Wc u..cd the circulation staff helps mo check especially when there is no way most logical method in to charge same washroom The kitchen them in. So it is more a except by car to get here for a fee, separate from tuition, to Women counter was our workroom. The workroom than an office. I even almost all of us. Ciranted. other the users of the lots for the garage was where we put the keep a good supply of matches people- those in cities, for privilege to park there. Dear Sir books. We bent over using any & kleenex which the students cxamplc-often have to pay for To what amount that fee space that we could to write our always stop in and ask for. Some parking while they work if they should be seems important. I am outraged by the catalog cards. There was no gym faculty come by just to see what choose to drive, but whom arc Before passing judgement digest blatantly sexist article “ How to to work out, no tennis courts, is new at the library. If you feel they paying? Rarely, if ever, this: The cost of your parking Deal Chicks" that appeared in not even a ping pong table, not y o u r o f f ic e is t oo their employer, it is customary space is much greater than most the October 19, 1972 issue of even a machine to get a crowded-come on over to the for the employer to assume people would realize. The new the /.ant horn. This reinforces coke you car. imagine how library. responsibility to provide (tree) mini-lot across from the line nry belief that inis generation as primitive it was. Helen Wong Arts Bid. cost well over well as the past is a generation of parking to his employees if at all Then the first building was $100,000 to build. The initial misogynists. No, all "girls" do possible. The fact that thi erected-Lake Michigan Hall. We cost of each parking space is not " . . . appreciate such finesse operating budget can be used to started library service there. over $300. Fifteen dollars might and class,'* as you help pay for faculty-staff Then over the years slowly and not even pay for the lines recommended. WOMEN ARE Lanthorn Foot parking bears out this painfully we branched out our around your car. The invisible- RISING UP ANGRY and the philosophy that the financial library service to three different responsibility for emoloyee costs of maintaining the lots and “occasional burns" you locations. Books in science were managing the traffic are predicted will become more Caught parking lies with the employer housed in Loutit, social sciences astronomical. Think of the cost frequent. Faculty and stall protesting in Lake H'lron Hall, and of a snowplow! Ms. Cathy Sillman In Elevator the original rates were not trying Humanities in Lake Superior. to push the burden off onto the To argue against the Several people shared one office. Sir: students; they were protesting installation of the gates because We had desk duty in three what they considered excessively of their cost is not logical. The different buildings. We walked In the most recent issue of high rates imposed cn them by gates will differentiate and allow Vote For to the three different locations the Lanthorn it was stated that their employer. It would be the visitor who uses the lots on campus in rain, sunshine ind the elevators in Zumberge most unfortunate if tiie issue is infrequently to pay a minimal snow. I was grateful that we Library had not been inspected recast into a conflict of students charge and require the regular McGovern have such a beautiful campus to for well over a year. This versus faculty-staff. The user to pay a legitimate fee. An walk on. Then finally in 1969 statement is incorrect. faculty-staff is being viewed as extremely fair way to conduct we moved into this beautiful The State of Michigan’s the aggressor against students, the matter and the principal Says Barber library building. It took six long Bureau of Safety and but that was never their intent in reason for fees rather than years to get where we are. Regulation, a division of the pushing for lower rates, nor is it higher tuition. I am not saying the present Department of Labor., requires their effect in getting lower There is aiso a question raised From Ohio crowded office situation cannot that all elevators be inspected rates. When such divisive feelings that employees of the college be improved, but I wouldn’t annually. The Bureau inspects all receive a discount in the annual Dearstr: * are fostered, the community hold it against those who are elevators and dumbwaiters on spirit of G V SC is needlessly parking rate. Remember that an urge the students of tirand 1 responsible for the projection of Grand Valley’s campus jeopardized. employee may work here well Valley State College to work the growth of GVSC. They automatically. Their records over 20 yean;, if he paid an vigorously in Sen. George project the best they can. They indicate when inspections are Sincerely. annual fee of $15 to park, he McGovern's campaign for are not prophets. Their due an inspector is sent at t'nai would be charged over $300 by President of the U.S. inis fail prediction can be wrong. In time to our campus. Judith C. King. Reference Librariairthis employer merely to be able and 'to vote for him on 1965 GVSC had a low It is no longer required by to work. November 7. enrollment, lower than the law that the "Annual Certificate Little attention has been paid As President, Sen. McGovern admission office had projected. of Operation” be posted in the to Campus Police Chief Johnson will end the war and get the U.S. Some appointments of the elevator cab itself; and, because who has for years advocated the out of Vietnam "lock, stock and teaching faculty had to be of the fact that they sometimes Lanthorn Shallow use of car pools which would barrell." He will also replace the retracted, some programs had to disappear or become mutilated obviously be cheaper and more corrupt Nixon-Agnew be dissolved. Personally, I would when placed in the elevator cabs, Say Rational efficient. government by a government much rather be crowded than to we keep all certificates on file in As any transfer student from the* is honest and fair U> be laid off. English Department our offices. Grand Rapids Junior College can everyone. Jobs will be found for people are concerned people. I Enclosed for your Students testify, the parking problem at all young people. admire their sensitivity and information is a copy of the JC is considerably worse than at Thank you very much for creativity. They are vocal and “ Annual Certificate of Dear Sir: GVSC. Besides the constant your help. verbal. Many times they take it Operation" for both Zumberge hassle for parking space, the cost Robert Barber on their own to right the wrong. elevators. Well the Lanthorn really is more than double. Things are Athens, Ohio I am talking about English stirred up the masses on this even worse at most universities. Departments on all campuses Very truly yours, campus with its shallow It is a common occurence at the not only at GVSC. 1 am glad reporting of the parking lot University o f Wisconsin to pay they spoke up on this issue. I Orville Boer man stuation. It’s emphasis on S45 per year to park two miles Expect hope the people who are in the Maintenance and Utilities Super money, money, money, aroused from campus. At least our lots position to answer this protest anger in most students and some are near the classroom buildings. will take action before morale faculty. We commend the paper Whether or not you are gets low. But time is an Faculty, Staff on its ability to get the majority content with the new rules for Growing Pains important element-give them of the campus community up in parking here is your individual time. Should arms. However, we believe that business. What we as rational I also want to speak for those the article was lacking, u id we students, studying procedures Dear Sir: who truly think the plant Pay Less took the time to consider the for arriving at unbiased opinion, I read the English department is doing their best other ride. Consider the are trying to introduce to you as Dear Sir: Dmftmml 22S {Jjj work For our well being. For following. individuals is that the present Lanthorn. I cannot help writing instance one day the ceiling light Students did not We are all unhappy about the solution h a justification. you this letter. It is true we above n y typewriter burned out •et"shafted" by the decision to increased parking fees, but this is In order to fairly evaluate the spend non time on campus and they fixed it the next day. If lower parking rates for (acuity painless compared to the agony situation we think you must than at home or at least our this happened at U of M general and staff: the difference of those on the college staff who consider the points wc have —‘'■g hours. The office is our library it would take weeks to between the old (acnhy-sUff arrived at an optimal gnfMtjo- to f - ^ n te d . home away from home. It is iu have it fixed. rates and the sser s paid a complex, difficult problem. For the time being if any of for. mot by inrrrasinf the Ask any of the many students Darrell A. Flood coHspaae oursdves. " i r COMMUNITY Jesus saves Jesus loves you Jesus is coming lleanl these phrases before'’ I want to introduce a new one. Jesus is real This Ls the first in a series of bi-weekly columns about Jesus the Paul J o h n sto n Chnst. The first article is to introduce you and me both to the communication and sharing of the reality of Jesus. Jesus is for real. The purpose . (let our facts straight The Bible is where it all During the past week, we hare found from extension are being made to pay begins (the communication of the truth). The purpose of this many people who are not convinced the the most for it. while those who will column is to present the person of Jesus Christ The topics will students of GVSC hare been shafted. benefit more from it are being made sometimes deal with documental fact, highly researched, such as tin- contrary to a recent headline in this to pay less resurrection of Jesus. Other times will be shared purely subjective phenomenon such as personal experiences with Jesus I want to Lanthorn, 4. G. V. S. C. is supposed to be a paper. The however, still cover the difference Jesus can make in everyday living as well as the contends that the students have indeed community. It is difficult to have a respectability of Mis claims and teachings in philosophical realms been shafted, and we will here once community when one class of people person, Jesus. It's called the Bible Now don't freak out it is the uguin attem pt to explain why. wiimn mat community arc ucnignuivii iiiosi uuiiiuinative iiiios i know on the subject, iiopelully l will he There are some who felt, being faulty and treated as a privclged class, while able to get into the remarkable validity of the Bible and most especially how the New Testament stands up as a historical in their analysts of the argument, that another, larger class o f people is document. the Lanthorn's lead story o f two weeks treated as a subordinate. Giving I also want to examine what makes a real Christian There is so ago was protesting the severity o f the exempt status to faculty and staff in much hostility towards the “hypocrites in the church” and recently parking rate itself, that is. the fifteen an area such as parking certainly sets too there is an aversion to the “phony Jesus people " Many people dollars per year. Such was not the case. them apart from the students (If ask. “How many of these persons wearing their ‘Cod loves You' slogans and their erbsses really know what’s going on?” By wearing We never stated that fifteen dollars was there are faculty who consider such things, these people seem to be saying essentially “ I am a too high. We did report that the task themselves part o f a more privi leged Christian.” Mow many people right here at Grand Valley can really force (composed of students, faculty, group, perhaps they would do well to say that in truth? The truth, in fact is what I'm mainly interested in and staff) after reviewing the cost o f and remember who works for who here. Truth in its surest and most tangible sense. And by the way. the real The student is jxtying money for truth doesn’t hurt at all-it’s so beautiful and exciting that it’s need for parking lots, concluded that the difficult to believe. fifteen dollars was a necessary, fair and services rendered by the College, and And why seek truth? Not just to satisfy our heads, our intellect justifiable fee. The Lanthorn has never the faculty are providing that service ) That’s O.K.. that’s cool. But there is a promise related to knowing disagreed with this conclusion. The apology is put forth by some that the truth. As a direct result of a for-sure knowledge of the truth The task force also decided that all the president had no choice in making something happens deep inside our beings we are set free. the decision he did concerning the fees, Somebody real trustworthy made that promise. You guessed members o f the G VSC community ought it-Jesus will do the trick. Something real unique about this to sharp in the cost o f the parking lots, h is pointed out that a raise in the “ truth.” since the lots are essential to the college parking lot fee was a violation of the He said not the knowledge of the truth will set us free but the and cannot expand without them, and contract between the college and the truth itself will do the trick. Something real unique abeyi* *h««. like it or not. all the members of the staff o f the college. Assuming'this'to be “ttuth.’'’ It's alive. Ytip, dig this-Jesus also said “I Am thcTruth"^ Grand Valley community are members true. Pres. Lubbers really had no choice So, rie&tatcrf that' prbrriistf says u And you will know Me and I shall set you free.” Pretty strange, huh? but to cut back the fee for staff of a rapidly expanding college. The That’s what’s so strange about basic, gut-level Christianity. It’s Lanthorn also agreed with this members. However, it does not follow built on b Poises. Other •*»■! world religions are bised on principles conclusion. that the president had to extend this and teachings. The busts of Christianity is Jesus. Tskf the founders Where we did draw the line, however, concession to the faculty. The faculty out of any world religion. Nothing drasticly is changed. Take the Jesus alive in all his resurrection power out (like some churches have was at the decision by the administration had no such contract. Wlutt is applicable actually done) and Christianity falls flat on its face. This is because to staff is not automatically applicable to reduce the fee to three dollars for the most crucial point of all the teachings of Christianity’s founder faculty and staff, while keeping it at to faculty. The president did decide to was Himself. A lot of space this year will be taken to discover what fifteen for the students. This decision exempt the faculty also, however, actually gre the teachings of Jesus. If what He said about Himself was termed a “fringe benefit ” b y th e because he feared that there would be isn’t true and doesn't work, the “Christianity” is a nice stoiy,, b u t----- administration and was welcomed by repercussions among the faculty, that Subsequently when Jesus makes a claim on our lives-if and only they themselves might bring collective those employees who did not feel that if He is who He said He was—we better pay attention to what he has they should have to pay in order to action against the college. To forestall to say about our relationship to Him. He’s said a lot of really wild come to work. The L anthorn p r o te s ts this event. Pres. Lubbers conceded to the stuff that many people haven’t heard before. I want to present the this decision on the following grounds: faculty without allowing them the opportunity for people to be able to check out and discover for chance to protest. themselves how much of it is for real. Here’s something to hassle with-and I personally fought it for quite a while-Jesus says to each 1. The lots are necessary in order one of us “You need Me. You need to be all of who you are meant for the faculty and staff to attend In effect, there are three groups on to be. And what I’ve got you can’t get no place else.” their jobs. The lots are also necessary campus, the staff, the faculty, and the You can begin to check out this “claim” on your owa. If this for students to attend classes. Both o f students. Pres. Lubbers gave a concession interests you (either because it makes you mad or because it sounds these activities comprise the “work" to the staff because he had to. He gave kind of nice) grab a person who says with their buttons and their T-shirts “I’ve got Jesus.” Find out if they’re for real. Watch those of the individual involved. Some the same concession to the faculty people too, watch them to see if their words match their actions. individuals arc paid for their work because he was afraid o f their power. He If you think this Jesus business is worth investigating you’ll run with mbney, some are paid with an gave no concession to the students, into some amazing things along the way. You may even come to the education, and some are paid with because he was not afraid o f their power. same conclusion I finally did. Jesus is really real. b o th , but all individuals use the lot for Therefore, we urge the students to exert Kathy Stucky essentially the same purpose. The their power in everyway possible until students here already must pay in this inequity is made right. Refuse to Hie LANTHORN is the student newspaper of the Grand order to work, in the form o f tuition, pay the money. Jump the curb and go Valley State Colleges. The 'opinions expressed in the b o o k s, fe e s , etc. It is therefore not around. Share cards with as many as LANTHORN are not necessarily anybody’s, but are unreasonable to ask employees to also possible. Break the gates. Jam them with presented in order to raise pertinent questions on topics of p a y to w o rk h ere. rubber cement, slugs, coathangers. importance at GVSC. All correspondance or inquiries 2. The faculty a n d s ta f f w ill anything. Tie up traffic by moving should be directed to: LANTHORN, 17 LSH.GVSC. benefit from the lots for a longer slowly at the gates. Find ways to open | EDITOR: Paul Johnston period of time than the student will; the gates without paying. Do not allow a [ASSISTANT EDITOR: Barbara Cullinanc therefore, over a longer period o f time system to succeed which is unfair to BUSINESS MANAGER: Ray Stitt the faculty and staff ought to pay y o u . [ARTIST: Rick Brunson m o re f o r th em . [PHOTOGRAPHERS: Michael Damton, Ken Schepers 3. As was mentioned above, the T he L— thorn also urges those PRODUCTION MANAGER: Barbara Beaton fee indirectly aibws the college to members of the faculty and staff who |REPORTERS: C. J. Czamik, Frank Bodenmiller, Toni expand in the future. The student believe that they are equal members o f who is here now w ill not benefit from this community to register their feeling >RTS: Rich Neil this expansion. Many faculty and staff with the administration. To those Vickie Hodge, Cathy Nolen members will still be here when the faculty members who believe they are o f rORS: Ken Despres, Candy Drane, Kenny a privHeged group who deserve special i Jooe Koopmans, Minnie, Sue D. Nimbc the persons who wM benefit least The student wdl not be trigger here. £ Student Combines Studies Experience by Ken Schepers A low risk person may even prison you know by the time court this past year, Jerome has Jerome looks for in a person's you get out of there. only had two recommendations record. Any previous criminal be released initially on his own The work study program at "I think you’ll find in the turned down by a judge. In record along with past and recognisance, depending on the Grand Valley offers students the near future that our probation order to come up with a fair present status in the community personal circumstances. opportunity to work for the department in Grand Rapids is sentence, a pre-sentence is taken into consideration. For An example of aomeone who Urban Corps in surrounding expanding because the current example, if a person has a wife is a high risk would be a person cities. One student has been investigator must know as much trend is to work with people and children plus steady that Jerome calls a “ regular.” working for the Grand Rapids as possible about the person that have problems and not to pleading guilty. Evidence of This is the person that is picked Urban Corps as a pre sentence employment, this individual is break up families.” stability is the first tiling that considered a low risk. up by the police, usually for an investigator for the district alcohol induced offense, once Jerome said that sometimes court. The students name la every month or so. As Jerome he is put at odds with the Jerome Benton and he figures states it, “This is the only life officers that arrest the people that his job fits him. this person knows.” The regulars that he recommends tor Jerome or Jerry, as his fellow are refered to what is known as probation. Just recently he went colleagues call him, says that he the shelter program for down to the lock-up cells to see received the opportunity to rehabilitation. a prisoner, §nd one of the work as a pre-sentence Group therapy sessions for officers said, “Why should wc . - . t . . ■*». _ __------. . -.1. .. » ------A------investigator because of a matter i »■«-. w ■ ■ ■■ ^ Majajvaajt V** * JSl fl ■ttp e s nrnnir: w.irn ynn mm otter, part of the sentence that around and* let them go?” "It’s job with the Urban Corps and Jerome recommends. Working not that we’re letting them go there was an opening for out a problem with other people scott-free,” says Jerome someone with a major in in the same situation is part of defending the probation policy, sociology and oould relate to the overall idea of the type of “it’s just that we’re doing Mack people as well as white rehabilitation that Jerome feels something about their problem.” people. is needed. Jerome’s performance must Working with four full time Penal reform is something be making a decent impression pre-sentence investigators for the that Jerome expects to replace on some people. A possible lst district court in Grand 6 the present setup. He stated, promotion to pre-sentence Rapids, Jerome deals with about "Just sticking someone in investigator for the circuit court five M9c> on a busy Monday Jackson (prison] won’t do much in Grand Rapids has been Jerome works two days a week to rehabilitate. As much as mentioned to him by his present Monday’s and Friday’s. Monday; possible we should keep people supervisor. are the most active days for thi: from being confined, because if With a job that has given him job because of the back log o confinement was the direction towards which to arrests over the weekend. answer-why do so many people proceed, Jerome Benton In cases of people pleadim return to prison. “This job is good for me. I’m a guilty, it is Jerome’ “Many times prisons will very ordered person, I guess I’m responsibility to recommend ai teach you how to be a criminal. somewhat restless. Confinement appropriate sentence. While Jerome Benton-Pre sentence investigator If you didn’t know how to be a doesn’t suit me well. I had no working for the 61st district criminal before you went to aim before this job, my goal was the diploma. With this job I have to do many different things and get to talk to many people. I feel at ease with this job, it’s me.” Y e a r b o o k for yourself Seeks Staff Grand Valley is ninving .... to bigger snd better things ... A student yearbook FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE / CffKNfc-4LLEGAN COUNTIES was attempted three years ago on campus, but do to the lack of interest a small amount of COMPARE THIS RECORD OF SERVICE! annuals were sold. The next year a. student life magazine was receiving five campaign stars. Bronze Star Medal, and started. There was one planned • Past Director. Campaign Chairman and President of Greater Presidential Unit Citation for every term. The magazine Holland United Fund. • Broad, non-partisan experience in public affairs included senior pictures, literary • Past Chippewa District Chairman and Past President of • Practiced extensively at all levels of Michigan Court System items, poems and photography. Grand Valley Council. Snv Scouts of America and before many State Administrative Agencies. Unfortunately, only one was • President of Greater Holland Community Foundation. • Member Ottawa County Board of Supervisors 1952-1962. edited due to lack of • Trustee of Michigan United Fund • Attorney for City of Holland. Villages of Saugatucfc and participation. This is really too • Former Member and Director — Holland Jayceaa. Douglas and Township of Saugatucfc bad because 1 am sure ail of us • Mambar and Director of Holland Rotary Club. • Attorney for Holland School District and numerous other would like some form of Ottawa and Allagan County School Districts • Awarded Silver Beever Award by Grand VeNey Council — rememberance of our college Boy Scouts of America ... Two-time winner of Holland • Past President of Michigan Municipal Attorney's Association. daya!!! Whether in the form of a JtyOH* — -----— LnsnnguwntG stfvict Awira AmjamI .. n Oseiier'a in ^ tr ■ U/ueanom® mbsi • Former Chairman of the Public Corporation Law Section of ||. . a i> ------a ------»-*»---- yearbook or magazine. Bat we Grand Valley Scout Reservation named in his honor. in® Owl Sp ANOCUViOn. need your help. A survey will be • Member. Sunday School teacher and oeat Preaidant Board • Peat Praaidant Ottawa County Bar Aaaociation. of Truateea. First United Methodist Church of Holland. taken o f approximately SB-100 • Member of the American Judicature 8odety. an organization Seniors, Juniors, Sophomores wO pronK B V u w ®IIICI®III M IIIIN P IW U II Of fUSDO®. a n d Freshman during * s/irn|lm T lom e e m wno M iu l f*wy» n® ntgnwm rvoioon, o0fQ inRHnTy i^vwon, in Cutu^> I by the I registration. From this poH, we i; expect to Dad whether a yearbook or majaTinr is in JA W tSB . TOW u se KB SA rs demand, the coat you would like to be a pait of the staff. And some of the job wifl give you SSSM!. The chief photographer '‘The Legal Right* of Women" the foreseeable future This law means that there is no tongas “By giving women the right any reason to stop divorce if one to abortion, you are showii* of the parties realty wants it and your faith in them to make no archaic laws can he applied to responsible actions,” stated Lee the conflicts involving children, Probert recently at Access property. Counseling Center’s symposium Under the child custody act entitled “The Legal Rights of the mother doesn't necessarily Women.” Probert, • get the children. The court now representative from MARC, deals with the men as equals and Michigan's Abortion the main criteria Is the best Referendum Committee, was a interest of the child Such featured guest speaker along criteria «s strongest affections! with Rhonda R ivera, ties, financial support and moral AiiOrricy-ai-Law and a faculty fitness of each parent is member of William lames considered College, and Adrain Tinsley, Under the new property act Dean of WJC. women may be paying aUimony, Probert went on to explain and may be settling property to the history of abortion, stating her former husband. If she is single, without children, and has that the first law against its a» iA n .wadi alUan— ot practice was wriiier. in isi:. «■ «»i ■ v/n % wmimmr • “Back then families had lots of Dean Adrian Tinsley opened property and large families were the meeting by explaining affnmative action, also a new needed to take care of it. Since the average life span was much law in Michigan. Until the shorter, the woman needed to Higher F.ducation Act of 1972, academic women did not have have many children to replace the right to sue in court for those that died off. individual discrimination cases. “In 1966, finally, California Women arc now guaranteed passed a law legalizing abortion. admissions to all educational It was also brought up in institutions, with the exceptions Michigan this same year, but was quickly defeated. It was again of private and single sexed introduced in the spring of Rhonde Rivera WJC Prof colleges. 1972, but was burned in the stressed. She replied that, “pills, that bill 5084 is presently in the prevent arbitrary, archaic Fvery institution has to write House.” for example, are 99% effective House and if passed, would standards for sterilization. a plan of affirmative action. It The proposed law, which will and this one percent allow physicians to render birth Rhonda Rivera explained the determines women's salary rate, be on Michigan's November 7 ineffectiveness can account for control devices to minors. It also new laws regarding divorce what the university is doing with ballot, will allow a licensed 250,000 unwanted pregnancies elaborates what can be taught in proceedings, child custody, and regards to hiring and recruiting physician to perform the in one year. property rights. The new women, and what it's doing to Michigan no-fault divorce law operation if the fetus is not “Many men argue,” she physical education (aex improve then efforts education now comes under this provides for divorce on one The university will have to set more than twenty weeks old. continued, “that the husband category). Students could then ground and that is simple that goals by departments for hiring The procedure, however, must should have some be taught about sex hygeine,' IhM^linpfe^W bakdown of women and will have to decide first be approved by the whether there should be an diseases, what causes them, marriage relationship to the how to enforce these policies. Michigan Board of Health. abortion or not. In response to sexual behavior and extent that the object of Tinsley explained that HF.W, the Probert was asked by a this, what about when there isn't relationships. matrimony has been destroyed, sponsors of this ad, takes the member of the audience why the any husband?” Bill #1181, presently in a and there is no possibility of the position that anti-nepitism rules use of contraceptives is no* Probert went on to point out house committee, would situation being reconciled within are no longer tolerable. Coning Here INFORMATION Anthony Burgess, the British held similar positions at towards writing as a profession author of A Clockwork Orange, Columbia, Princeton, and other in his country. " I I PREGNANCY TEST AVAILABLE ____ovonon h •c Kame wiii visit Grand Valley's campus r\ criv«n educational His a V* V 111 “ ’ ^lgvi man \wu sponsored by CAS, TJC, WJC, a week from next Wednesday, institutions. WliWlli» arctA.ii IA ftOv* # November 15. Burgess will give student activities and cultural His most recent novel is M/F. You con return home an informal lecture discussion in affairs committee. He will be on the title of which may be taken the afternoon and will also here on the I5rh at Louis day you leave. in a number of ways. Grotesque present an evening lecture on Armstrong Theatre, in the Fine “The Meaning of A Clockwork comedy of a high order is to be Arts Center. found in most of his work, Orange. ” His afternoon informal MU6UU6T: Both Clockwork and The especially Honey for the Bears, lecture-discussion on “The Wanting Seed, another of his laid in Stalingrad, and The Problem of Fiction Writing’’ as Doctor is Sick, about a novels, have been assigned texts he himself sees it will be at 3:00. 215 • 735-8100 for classwork in CAS and TJC. hospitalized linqust. His evening lecture on “ The Burgess uses Shakespeare Few contemporary writers Meaning of A Clockwork Orange 7 DATS A WRK A Muti-Pruf* Orgur M M OW t can claim the record turnout of stylistically and thematically in a will be at 8:15. successful books which Anthony number of his works. Burgess has produced. He has Shakespeare is the subject of a non-fiction work. Nothing Like had critic's acclaim for sixteen the San is a sensationally novels and eight works of non-fiction. His novel A interpretive life of Shakewmsre in novel form based chiefly on Clockwork hints Hi Shakespeare sonnets. made into a was bom in picture produced in 1917. by Stanley Kubrick, the He graduated from Manchester behind 2001 A Space Odyssey. The movie ha* hear awarded University with honors aad * international acclaim six years in the British became a schoolmaster for An extra maty versatile man. neat nine yenrs. He Hogan • < officer In career as a writer hi 1959 a ...... serving as sn Sdocntton Officer a rectawar of Hi the British Cnlnmal Sendee ia for five Hi fhv fhwtre world he hog' fhv hr was 9 M IN N IE REVIEW S Albums From any pixxl artist, one then fingers. and there enerp> can expect at least one work to lest the way I lu re is more musu he that is a superior piece, one tn on / m CWurm than most people which *!! the elements of the are ready to hear, liteully. but artist come together Jo result in for someone with the time and a master piece which rises above some headphones, there is music the artist himself The following for a lifetime are those works by the rock musicians of the sixties which stand out because of this very Ram Das Speaks Here quality After the Goldrush t 1prtric LadY! ihc downer .linuni oi iheni all, I Her the (i'rock music were sitting in the hallway. Ram gave the example of the person fingering or wild improvisations that drew a large audicnec here, Das would pick up hts Tamboura who said, the previous night, or anything else related purely Highwav 61 namely Allen Ginsberg. Both that he or she was going to get to guitar playing Instead, it lies Ginsberg’s and Ram Das' and play it from time to time Rev i s i t e d Clarifying his definition ol up early the next morning The in Hendrix's own vision of the appearances here were similar in following morning fhir person world coming through his Htgliwty hi Revisited is that they began with music, stuff. Ram Das gave the following example of his says, "why did I set the alarm amplifier neither protest nor meaningful rapped for awhile and then came for so early*" And then there is music, but merely Dylan's own back with more msuic Allen statement, "What people say is just stuff. Imagine a person", the witness eye that ts jusf version of rock music. 1 he lyncs Ginsberg's rapping, at least at watching with a dispasston Live Cream grab a thought and beat it into the Fine Arts Center, was a said Ram Das, "that finally says something that they didn't date "This watching eye is the one the ground. The music, played repetitious sort of singing that is used to extricate you Cream was the jam band, the principally by Kylan, Mike monologue The redundancy of say before-this person is all excited about what they just from all your actions." said Ram group that made the whole style Bloom field, and A! (Cooper, is so Hr. Ginsberg* poetry was pcpslsr is rot* There have bets _ - — w n - - m a__u.:_ — ? n-_ s a id l l v W M i m w I n I t i k »«- V « Das. He also said that this is srs different from Ihc musk- of (he v V v i ij iiu u v w v'wa tij Mm w iwv tatfgv that is vo and that is true and cuter reference point. "You can many bands who have turned on day, and yet so purely rock, that of topics which included stack- of amplifiers and played it could almost be » manual of here we are." go out and do the lower level everything from statistics of the fifteen or twenty ounuic songs, style. It is also the fuasicsi It is this emphasis on things." said Ram Das. playing Vietnam War and C.I.A. ij|i# ww> nt t h a t Doom IW r » •.]!> his Tamboura. "but once you but none have really had the musK to come out of rock. You involvement in heroin traffic to ««m\ ix « i«i x'a* iduwvw talent of Jack Bruce. the can't play serious music until about for quite awhile Before have experienced the witness eye Mr. Ginsberg's sexual desire. Clapton, and Ginger Baker. you learn not to take it the conversation centered on you will always return from time Ram Das' performance in the to time to this witness eye ” Their minds moved faster than senoudy. Thomas Jefferson College's consciouness Ram Das said that common room was a much more he believed people are not other cerebral mixture between people's mothers, son's daughters, etc. But rather people practicality and euphoria. ssz «’ mother, a son or a Beginning with Ram Das WARP Video Presents playing a tamboura, an Asian "ttv musical instrument, the weekend present," Ram Das stated, "it In cooperation with the students on campus have Reefer Madness A satire afternoons took on an air of makes it harder to be ready to Grand V aiicy Student expressed interest in events that about the marijuana enre of Ram Das defined d ie " Coffeehouse and Cosmic Door they are unable to attend in the 1930's, before it was his anane as: Ram meaning God "Do what you do but bring Productions, there is a segment person made illegal. your full consciousness to bear and lias meaning servant of. communication going on around The video tapes that can be on what you do," said Ram Servant of God might be this campus that is known as seen on campus in the near Das. He went on to explain that "WARP Video " future include: classified by neo-Freudians as a the enjoyment of an event is the Most of the video tapes are religious ego-trip, but Ram Das getting lost in the enjoying of shown in the upstairs commons talked much about how the event. Underground video tapes by on Sunday nights And in the WARP Video consists of a Allen Rucker of the 1972 individual personalities are trite. In reference to his previous half dozen students that arc future there will be showings in Getting lost in the reality of statement of not believing in taping events that occur on the downstairs commons during National Conventions. the days. personality is what Ram Das, the denying the present. Ram Das campus plus (here are video A conscious person An introduction Check listings on posters for fanner professor at Harvard received by these Fa City ami md date of tapes of Canterbury Tales I To Be Presented A musical adaption of Chaucer at his earthiest and ( haucrr’s Cantcrhnrv Talcs is funniest.” scheduled lo open next week al Additional scope, will he Ihc Louis Armstrong Theater in added hy a first for the Louis the FAC*. The medieval comedy Armstrong Theatre. The play is produced hy the GVSC will feature a unique lowered Theater IVept and ilirected hy forestage extending traditional IK'pt chairman William Z Iron dimensional houndrics. “With a cast of forty and an Also, the syntax of Chaucer's unusual orchestra we are going to rely mainly on Chaucer, middle English epic has been remarked Prof. Iron, “and his translated into the modern bawdy, the only word that really vernacular so that any discribcs it. sense of humor. It's non-scholar of Middle hnglish not going to he a typical can understand the dialogue. Rodgers and Hart musical Cantethury Talcs opens next Cantonsvillc Nine Comes comedy, hoy talks to girl, holds Thursday. Nov. 9. at 8:15 with hands, then sings song. It will be su eroding performances on To i ijiffef;ni kind cf musics* Friday. Saturday, and Sunday, Stage1 * Thr< comedy, more British, I suppose at 3:00, and the tollowing week Ihc Inal ol the ( gfonrriUc been quiet, passively sinning hy presentation. The theater is the “We are adapting Neville on Thursday and Friday, Nov. S'tnc. Stage Three's first omission. They realize Ilia! their courtroom. There is no C'oghill's score for the addition 16 & 17 at 8:15 production of the 1972-73 crime was not that of destroying stage only the court bench and of recorders and an electric' Ticket sales begin on Monday season, opened last weekend at Federal documents. The the several witness stands. piano. The music will provide an at the Armr'rong Theater Box the company's home on Campau destruction of draft records was Street in Grand Rapids, and their effort to respond to a more a part of the audience than additional dimension to the Office. All seats are reserved. of the set. The cast rises irom living tableau. The play is $2.00 continues this weekend. greater law than the laws against November 2-4. at 8:30 each t h e destruction of among the audience, reminding us that it could have (or should evening. The play, written hy property-they would not allow Daniel Berrigan, is an enactment have) been any of us. “Daniel others to kill while they were Berrigan*', played hy Wayne Blood, Sweat & Tears of that infamous trial in able to do anything to prevent Catonsvillc of nine dedicated Kinzie. delivers his narrations the killing. The law should from the sidelines, appearing al anti-war activists of the Catholic recognize the value of human various corners of the audience Left over their destruction of Appears In Fieldhouse Jives over the value of property. to deliver his messages and fade. Federal records hy homemade Certainly the law should The judge directs his comments napalm. By Joe Koopmans colored glasses. His voice is not recognize that they had acted to the jury - we are the jury and The play draws its impact what it was in BS&T I. It seems only to save human lives. a voice from behind as all, from the strength of the Blood Sweat and Tears to be overworked, perhaps Certainly the law should representing us all. reads the courtroom presentations of the appeared at our humble slightly cracking. understand. verdicts Preconcert entertainment was defendents. The defendents The production integrates fieldhouse on Friday, October present their case they realize guilty . . . guilty .. guilty...... provided by a group of freaks the audience into the 27. The group put on a that they could no longer have performance of primarily newer (not derogatory) who muse. Lead singer David bombarded the crowd with Clay ton-Tomas declined Halloween candies. The flying y • -■ f . ' performing older numbers like munchies pelted the audience "Hide llo” and “ Lucretia from all sides. For those people Literary Magazine Created Me Evil” by saying although who had been smoking “them many people iovc u*c oid BS * silly cigarettes," the flying candy was probably like manna falling by Martin Bialecki T. he wished to shed the old An open reading of poetry from heaven. the editorial staff and possibly in image and find a new one. The sales please contact me at and prose will be held al pm. Not even Grand Valley iu The Orange Rymd is the new 1 group played mostly fresh music 453-7879 after 5 pm. Tuesday Nov. 7 in 104 FAC. So CAS Silerary a r t s m^gazisf. New from their latest album, but they without its proverbial groupies the medium will appeal to the not only in the commercial The Orange Rymd is very did do some of their older and teeny-boppers. The flash of ear as much as to the intellect. sense. The staff is entirely new. interested in your material. numbers. the 10 dollar Kodaks was Dave and I will do some Dave Olson and Marti Ayres are Please submit your poems, Don Cooper proceeded matched only by the screams dramatic readings. We encourage co-editors. I am the editor in lyrics, short stories to "The SSaT. it turned out to be an (yes. screams) during the first chief. We are striving to put out, Box.” “The Box” is the first anyone else to take this numbers. opportunity to bring their above all cbe. a high quality mail box to the left just inside excellent prelude to the concert. The short but well attended Ikn Pwnlkh {V nta in th f #M>cf frirj origiru! poetry or prose for progressive magazine and i think Don and his bass guitarist concert was a iet down for those reading or discussion. Any our key here will be diversity. of upstairs Mackinac Hall. performed songs that were a people who expected a cut and Manuscripts must be imaginative twist will greatly add dried mimicking of elderly hits. We are not partial to any combination of swamp, rock, typewritten. The deadline for to the entire experience However, for those of us who particular contributor’s name bluegrass, j i u , and folk. The submissions is Dec. 11. Abo, if involving this publication. This prefer to hear fresh, uncut music nor any established school of appreciative audience gave warm there are any notes, questions or reading should be especially being created, last Friday's literature. We are searching for applause for their efforts, but suggestions “ Tire Box” concert was only a hint of better more new thinking and ideas. rewarding for potential held tack for the head liner welcomes them. contributors. BS&T. things to come. Anyone interested in working on The group cricked quite well. At tunes the group seemed to be Mon-Thurs. 6:00,7:50 jamming rather than perfi 9?45 Fri&Sat 7:30* 9:25 Sun 1:45,3:40 5:35,7:30,9:25 With this ad, one admission $1.25 The Bunkhouse Informer *rc.j. Neither ram, nor m ow , nor dark of night will stave these curriers from their appointed rounds. . . A. V. Dept. RBSIdnit Hall a n o t h e r b u n k h o u s e e x c l u s iv e How To Hook they haven’t. The house council is trying to get the job finished COPELAND HOUSE before winter comes. A "Hunk” Copebnd House celebrated Halloweea by showing two ROBINSON HOUSE by Debbie Travis terrifying Vincent Price Movies. Those who were still around at One of the biggest parties in Last issue there wet "Abri do yourself a little. Slip on a of rock and rolling, break into a the end of the movies calmed Robinson House history took Deal chicks” for the guys. Since micro-mini and top it off with a Tango!! themselves with cider and place last Saturday night as over my expertise in dealing guys is revealing halter. So what if it is You've had an excellent time donuts. 300 people celebrated strictly limited, I have called in 10 degrees below, guys love red dancing (frankly, you've had the vj«T ie House Council is forming Halloween. There was a spook an expert from the opposite sex skin! floor to yourself). a- “ Human Resource” house, free apple cidar, beer, to fill in all the women on Now that you’re a “new You are now back at the committee. The object of the popcorn and do-nuts for campus on what to do. woman,” you obviously can dorm sitting in the parking lot committee will be to find a everyone there. The costume Girls, it’s obvious that our have any man you want. So pick You know what you're supposed family or a child in need and to contest was won by Royann campus is overpopulated with out a stnd and let him knew he’s to do, so strike up a assit them if possible. Hassinger who came as a horny guys. Is this bad? Of the lucky one. Flash him a smile conversation. One weekend in the future martian. Her prize was six course not! This makes them and see how he reacts. Do his You: It was really a nice might be set aside for a “iiiiie dollars and a small bottle of putty in our hands! Plus after glasses fog up? Docs his tongue evening. brother and sister weekend" Canadian Gub. Second prize eading this article, I guarantee hang out? Good for you!!! Him: Yeah, it only cost me Residents will invite their went to Cheryl Bergeon who hat you’ll be able to hook any (watch it, he might start to fifty bucks. How could you hold younger siblings up to Grand came as a ARA raisin cookie. .nk at Grand Valley you set pant-G.V. guys get turned on 27 drinks? Valley to marvel at the exciting She rede and three dollar*. Third J?:...... easuJ' ...... ^ ...... You: (cleverly) I have an iron prize went to Dave Hooker who ,r WeihallWgnYWrth'd’piito' of Now tie's asked yoli out, and gall baldder. A group of approximately was awarded a 6-pack of attack. First you have to get you’re a!! set to jjo. You know You again: It’s getting late, twenty people are in the process Michelob. their attention. How do you it’s almost ten P.M. of setting up a chess chib. If you he’s trying to impress you-why Stev* G ient her won ihe achieve this? Easy. You have to else would he be wearing a iux Him (overcome): Take me. want to find our more about the do-nut eating contest in record be an individual. when you are oniy going to the !’m yours .. . ciub come to the House Council time. His prize was none other First off. AU you guys dig Congratulations! You now meetings. They’re held in the pit Grotto? than 6 creme filled do-nuts. Carl legs, so make them sensuous, go Now you’re at the Grotto, have him where you want him, every Thursday at about 7:00 Mumma finished second. The European, “ala natural,” don’t so shake his hand and say P.M. and he’s trying to get you last contest was the shave them anymore! This will bombed. Don’t let him get the goodnight. This should more marehmellow mouth stuffing really turn them on! Now let it than satisfy him. (It doesn’t tkae KISTLER HOUSE best of you! Show him you can event. Gary Stroutsos set a dorm all grow out! Go ape, braid your hold your booze. When he much to fulfill these G.V. dudes) lustier house council is record by stuffing not 10, not armpits!!! This will really keep orders his drink, you order Finally girls, a bit of advice, ’em gueming!! Now that you currently working on severs! 20. but 29 marshmellows in his three! when you get horny, try going to another campus where the projects. The first is s revision of face. For his unhuman ability he have their attention, you have to After s few round!, he’!! went recieved, what else? A big of guys aren’t so corny-like at their constitution. The revision ep it. to dance. Show him how marshmellows. Brian Hutton is hoped to make it stronger, Again no problem! Expose wdrldly-wbe you are. Instead Calvin. coughed up second with 26 and therefore more effective. Carl Mumma finished a close ONc of the projects that will third with $. be of benefit to all dorm 2 residents concerns refreigerators. After the contests, the party Every state college in Michipn climaxed when twenty smashed has refrigerators available for pumpkin carollers welcomed the rent at a minimum cost. The Great Pumpkin. It was rumored council is looking into getting a that on iiia way iiuc, tlw Great refrigerator rental service fro Pumpkin had accidently flown dorm residents at Grand VAIley. over a distillery, for he had $pw students can afford to buy trouble standing and complained of double virion. This however TjLast year there were several did not stop him from tossing gqdenh on the tobogpn ran. candy to all bis believers. m in accidents resulted from However he did have one t|M run being in bad shape and accident when he accidently hit ftauk. there were alot of a full mag of beer when be The plant t amed some candy. Good thing |( « g asked to do beer docait stain, eh Munchkin? iM lt M. bat so tor SPECIAL ELECTION GRAFETTI Surrounded by loyal boliovoro, the Great Puapkin visits the Robinson House Halloween party held last Saturday. .a . w S * * •*■"**• *° aay you’re entry, an exception to its Mvam hues me *°* and *T Can’t believe I ate the A Nurd Is cu b es. BHral neutrality and i- a c le to n Whole Thing” sweatshirts on the a , -Hct the President- tic kept H*.H i»f you Bjrttis, * *g* “ T T —: AA anrd is boys out of Northern rtupsd and were an Mediately .M | tou f” searching throughthrough otherother peoples to be soy in ncomad b y t k e victim of your trarti. look** for empty beer H ie spaa Frac y ,* * ujtcbeil. octsoneof bring a rand? You can. and liquor bottle, to add to faradraftora McG wondarad what a nurd was. but J? their * d f.. (if you’re lucky nobody know form a ----- y m A nurd is aomeone who eats a a car). So if iv» M M ------« « . next hsue we wS haw a tag! to . ?. . TT “ °* determine how far i km M then leaves fee dolive iw . . . . nurd h? m give you a couple now tar n hm a anrd is someoneaomeone who won’t th an after you away the in a h nothiaa left”. ... CROSS COUNTRY Boyle 33rd in 30:10, and Roger Host McLain 36th in 30:59. The fifth place finish was a Invitational great improvement for the Lakers who last year were too generous to their guests and On October 21, the third finished last. annual Grand Valley Cross Country invitational meet was Second In held on a new five-mile course which includes a run up the ski areas tohaggon run after more Conference than four miles of competition. The course was not the only Last Saturday the first annual thing causing problems for the Great Lakes Intercollegiate runners, the weather, which was Athletic Conference cold and wet, also was a large cross-country championship factor. But Aquinas College as meet was held in Big Rapids. expected sidestepped the Ferris, by taking 3rd thru 7th Gridders Lose Two hazzards and won the team title place, captured the team title for the second straight year. with a total of 25 points. The Aquinas totaled 23 points for Lakers came in second with 49 Valley defensive unit. Mike Wesolek went over from the meet on the 1st, 3rd, 4th, points, followed by Lake Findlay 38 On the ground Findlay the one for the final score for 6th and 9th place finish. Superior State with 73 and outgained the Lakers 371 yards Manchester. Hillsdale came in second with Northwood Institute last with GVSC 6 to 176. Blackburn was the Dan Taylor was the leading 70 points, fbuowed by Ferris 89 points. leading rusher with 187 yards in rusher in the p m e gaining 114 State with 76, Spring Arbor 107, Grand Valley’s Jim Darcy was By Rich Neil 2S carries. Bill Wilson added 88 yards in carries. Goshert Grand Valley 113, Grand Rapids the individual winner in a course The home debut of the Laker yards more on 21 carries. completed 12 of 17 passes good Saptist 170, University of record time of 26:01, 32 Football team seemed to be a For the Lakers Sukup was the for 148 yards, Sam Lower Detroit 193, and Oakland seconds faster thsa his own replay of their first ten vanity leading rusher with 81 yards on caught seven of those passes for University failed to finish five previous record on the course. games, s less, 38-6 st the hands 13 carries. 111 yards. In the game runners so they have to team Second was Brian A ho of Lake of Findlay College. Findlay a team that runs play Manchester had 310 total yards score. Superior followed by the five Steve Blackburn a halfback after play without a huddle were as compared to only 126 for the The individual crown went to Ferris runners-Scott Merritt, •cored three touchdowns in the not as impressive this year as last Lakers. Phil Hinck of Aquinas with a Hohn Hoekenga, Tony Fleming, first half on runs of one, five and when they beat us 70-6. Dave Sukup completed four time of 26:0S. Terry Valentine George Wilson, and Paul ten yards to give Findlay a 19-0 of twelve passes good for 88 of Spring Arbor was second in Enpamer. halftime lead. The first score Findlay 13 7 6 13 -38 yards. On the ground, the Lakers 26:23. For the Lakers Jim Darcy Other Grand Valley finishers came early in the first quarter G.V. 0 0 6 0 -6 only gained a net of 38 yards, again-led the way with an 8th were Bill Vogt ninth, Scott Van after Findlay’s Len Miller fell on John Mahan gained 33 of those place finish in a time of 27:07, AUsburg, who was sick afl week a fumbled punt attempt. Manchester 21 yards on 1S carries. he was followed by Bin Vogt and not expected to run, 11th, Findlay came right back at ^The'TT potrtm niupweq try the 17th in 27:54, Scott Van Doug Boyle 13th, and Chris the Lakers in the third quarter as Lakers was the fewest points Allsburg 19th in 28:16, Doug Baker 15th. ______Rusty Preston hit Blackburn GVSC 0 ever allowed in the two years of with a 28-yard pass that brought varsity history of the sport. the ball to the one where Last Saturday the Laker Coach Kep Collins can be proud football team was beaten by Preston took it in to make it /-'-II— H A of the defensve performance of 25-0. v.vuvfk 4. l —I# Ul his team. The Lakers finally got on the North Manchester. The game was a defensive battle for all but board midway in the third | U/^mnn’s• 7 w m v ! ! » I quarter when Dave Sukup, who the fit?! seven minutes and the The Grand Valley varsity final minute of the game. rowing team is now sorking out was starting his first game at Volleyball quarterback, raced S2 yards for On the first play from of the new boathouse on the scrimmage, Dan Taylor ran 70 The women's volleyball' Grand River. All those interested the score. Grand Valley was unable to get the extra point on yards for a touchdown giving season got off to a fine start on in participating in the program Manchester a quick 7 - 0 lead. Oct. 24 with a double win over can call ext. 2S9 or stop in at their only score. Findlay added two more The next time Manchester got Ferris State College. The Varsity the boathouse Tuesdays through scores in the final period to close the ball they moved right down won 15-1 and 15-2 while the Friday between 2:30 and 5:00 out the scoring. the field and scored on a JV’s also were successful 15-12. P.M. Because of the steady three-yard run by quarterback 15-7. downpour of rain very few Gary Gcshert. At this point it The girls play a 10 p m e passes were attempted in the looked like Manchester would schedule in volleyball on the Infer leuel TU- elele game, Sukup was one for six, nis away with the game, but the va/aiayisv svvva. a uv | | i l > and Preston hit on only three of Laker defense settled down and will also compete in basketball five, but two of those three there was no more scoring until during the winter, and softball catches were made by Grand the last minute of play when and tennis during the spring. a THE PROTECTED POLLUTERS According to the Washington Post, a giant Texas corporation secretly contributed $100,000 to the Nixon campaign, disguising it by passing it through a Mexican bank account. Five days earlier, the corporation's subsidiary, a lead and sine company, had been notified by the Environmental Protection Administration that stiffer pollution control standards would be imposed or. it. But after the $100,COO contribution, the Environment agency backed off imposing stiffer air pollutionn standards. It also reversed an earlier decision to sue the/ead end sine company on water pollution. The company discharges 12,000 pounds of sine into the river daily, poisoning the water and killing all the fish. Crime U.S. EC ONOMY Violent crimes haw risen 38% since Nixon In 1968, Nixon promised to keep THE BURNING ISSUE OF took office. unemployment down, to curb inflstion end to FLAMMABLE CARPETS Senator McGovern supports stricter controls increese prosperity. Consumer advocates hove been pushing for on the safe and possession of handguns without But since Nixon took office, Michigen tougher standards or infiemmebiiity on carpets. infringing on the rights of sportsmen. He unemployment has increased almost 200%. In 1970, 32 persons died in e nursing home opposes registration of long guns and supports Consumer prices have risen steadily-by more fire because of the flams end smo*e ifoiti me stricter penalties for the use of guns in violent then 16% for the nation-in spite of frozen carpeting. crimes. wages. The U.S. balance of payments has gone On July 27 of this year, carpet industry from e surplus of $2.7 billion to a deficit of executives met with White House aides to more then $30 bdlion. protest the proposed new tougher regulations McGovern's program calls for a guaranteed end ask for e postponement. "We have sent almost three million young men job for every man and woman who desires Later the hoard chairmen of one of the vint6 the jungles in pursuit of an impossible and work. He wants the federal government to largest carpet companies contributed $98,580 immoral victory and when they do manage, do contract directly with private industry to meet to the Nixon campaign. come home alive and whole they are greeted the nation's needs for housing, hospitals, public There are still no new safety standards being with indifference ... and an outmoded and transportation and environmental enforced for carpets. archaic system of veterans' benefits that makes protection-thus creating thousands of jobs. them worse than paupers." George McGovern "Men who work in the factories of Detroit or THE MILK PRODUCERS' $322,600 Flint or Battle Creek, or in small business in On March 13 of lest year, the Secretary of VETERANS Muskegon, who earn $6,000 or $10,000 a year, Agriculture announced that fie Administration w ould Ml raise price supports on milk. In Michigan alone, more than 50,000 are paying higher taxes than men in New York Vietnam era veterans are currently who make $200,000 a year." Then three dairy co-operatives were shaken unemployed. George McGovern down for $322J500 in contributions to Republican campaign committee end to McGovern proposes that $65 million be used dummy organizations sat up to work for Mr. for the care of drug and psychiatric problems of uMlnrauM; rfiiir innr^-m r am Nixon *s raaketion. tA*ftfcFtjnM On March 23, deary feeders mei with the widows and children of veterans; increased McGovern's policy cells for the closing of President Nixon, who reportedly told them, direct housing loans for veterans; and increased ##y_. m M1| f,;- —■- a a loopholes that have benefittad large » MM MvM *venyob MM assistance benefits for education. corporations and the rich at the expanse of me «%• lo w and middle income groups Two days later, fie Secretary of Agriculture Loopholes like the "farm losses" which announced that milk price supports memm be shatter incomes of phony farmers would be raised after all. eliminated. The oil depletion allowance would bephoeedout. But the most important feature el the McGovern tax refarm plan is its affects on ordinary Americans No American wheaa incspn ii rnwHy Grand Rapids loses $116j000j000 to the Pentagon every year. With a realistic military DEMOCRATIC budget. Grand Rapids would save $43 jBOOflOO. McGovern will reduce fie huge Pentagon appropriations, cutting the fat, but retaining NOV. 7 enough tor our security. He will spend the money saved on schools, housing and domestic problems that face this nation. -It's awfully hard to stop men like McGovern. They have iron in them. When they think about hungry children it bothers them . . . " New Republic "His record speaks powerfully in his behalf. Ha has never been afraid to speak out or to sant 4 M o o r York Tit 1/21/71 — you ken venderbush