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Volume XXXIX March 9, 1972 Number 11 FOUNDED IN 1933 PAUW wow Student Senate Race On Sarl{ar And Vitale To Run • By BOB MAC ISAAC we should establish what the Two juniors, Elias Sarkar and students' priorities are," Vitali John Vitale, have announced that said, "and then go ahead and they intend to run for the work from there." ' presidency of the student senate. A member of the Glee Club, John Vitali, who has worked in Vitali serves on various student student government for three committees: the constitutional years, sees leadership and unity as committee, the student centennial his primary considerations. committee and the faculty senate "Petty arguments and personal calendar committee. He is also ambition on the part of some chairman of the Dinneen representatives have greatly renovation committee. hampered the senate's EI ias Sarkar "It is difficult to develop a set effectiveness," Vitali said. "What I list of programs that I intend to want to do is try and unify the accomplish," Vitali said. "I intend student body and dispose of working with the Dinneen ~.-....__, factionalism." renovation project, as well as See page 14 for Centennial news. "Communication" is the key exploring possible curriculum word to Elias Sarkar's campaign: changes and improvements." communication between the Elaborating on the Dinneen Modern Language P lays student senate and other project, Vitali expressed hope that on-campus organizations, among a student life center will bring the students themselves, and with people closer together and Planned For This Month other colleges as well. establish a more permanent By JERRY COYLE hippie, with unpleasant "What I want to do," Sarkar student relationship with the Once again, the time has come consequences. They are both said, "is to talk with as many college. for Modern Language Department directed by Dr. Coudoyannis, people as possible rather than just John Vitale "Because this is a commuting students to buy huge supplies of nead of the department. make speeches. I want my school," he said, "many people do Saturday, March 24th will mark stage make-up and to be told by platform to be the students' experience in dealing with not see St. Peter's as a very the demonstration of the directing nervous "directors" that interests, not my own." administration organizations. important part of their lives. They "upstaging" is a criminal blunder. skills of Professors Jim Anctil and However, he also stressed the He is also chairman of the St. have friends and jobs away from A French and German play will Karen Klein in the Russian and need for a professionally Peter's College Drug Abuse school, and consequently spend be performed Friday, March 24th French plays, respectively. The organized student senate to Committee and the St. Peter's little time on campus, except for at 8 :00 P.M. in Pope Lecture Hall. Russian play Az i Fert("A" and handle specific problems College delegate on the Hudson studying." The Russian and Spanish plays "F") by P.S. Fyodorov concerns a adequately. As a member of the County Cultural Council. Vitali feels that only by will have their debut the following compulsive match-making father Board of Directors of the N.J. As director of the ticket office creating a viable social night in Dinneen Auditorium, also and his wife; who try desperately Regional ~rug Abuse Agency and in the Dean of Student's environment will students want to at 8:00 P.M. to marry off their daughter. The of the North Hudson Community Complex, Vitali is constantly in become involved. "A possible The French production, La members of the cast are Mike Action Corp, Sarkar said he has touch with student groups and approach to unity," he said, "is Cantatrice Chauve {The Ilald Buryk, Alicja Szydlowska, Steve · obtained much first-hand administration problems. "I think (continued on 4 Soprano) by Eugene Ionesco is an Cellen, Ledis Fanciskovich, Joe anti-play. It demonstrates th,: Repka, and Alexandria alienation and the lack of Wollochuk. communication between man and The second offering will be the Admissions Quota For Women To End woman in the modern world. The Spanish play Los lntereses six players, Rosemary Vidal, Creados (The Bonds of Interest) By MARY THERESE KELLY had SAT verbal scores below 500 "The following year," Nilan Although women still compose James Barrett, Kathleen Spanton, by Jacinto Benavente. It portrays (the average score was 589.) "The observed, "the same quota system less than a third of the student Daniel McMahon, Colleen Flinn, two fugitives, Crispin and first year we went coed existed. Admission standards were population, Admissions Director and Michael Chelik are directed Leandro, who engage in a series of represented a real change in still higher for women than for Robert Nilan said that the official by Professor Robert Miller.· adventures hoodwinking the admission standards. We were men, but social problems started quota system for restricting the Also on that night, two short various inhabitants of a Spanish obviously very selective with to diminish and male insecurity amount of women admitted one-act German plays, Ill· town and acqumng a large women, and, at the same time, began to disappear." By 1968, ended with the entrance of the Schallplattenladen (In the Record amount of debts. The plot of the obviously less with men," admission was based on natural Class of 1971, last year's Store) by Karl Valentin, and Der play revolves around Leandro's commented Nilan. selection, with entrance standards graduating class, Unglaubige und der Troll {"The efforts to marry Silvia, the However, the presence of equal for both men and women. When the college first became Skeptic and the Troll") will be daughter of the wealthiest man in women in such•a distinct minority As of March I, this year, a total coed in 1966, a quota system was presented. The first one-acter is a town. Leandro, however, out of posed many problems. Coeds were of 1416 applications have been instituted to admit I 00 women cabaret sketch concerning a real love for Silvia, confesses the not readily accepted into clubs or received for admission into the and 410 men into the Freshman troublesome customer and the truth. The principle characters of campus social activities, and did Class of '76, with approximately Class. Women applicants had to salesman in the record store. The the cast of 17 are portrayed by not mix readily in 450 of them from women. face higher admission standards second play, an original one Alde Ortega, Alex Putrino, Tom male-dominated classes. Even the Already, close to 800 students than men. Of the 120 women written by sophomore Michael Derise, Joanne Leo, Monica cheerleaders were booed off the have been offered acceptances, finally accepted, 98 ranked in the Bugeja, depicts an "establishment Lamb, Frank Noce and Julia courts at the Jersey City Armory including 91 applied on the Early top I /5 of their class, and only 16 type" who mistakes a troll for a Ambrosio. by unreceptive male students. Decision Plan. Page 2 PAUW WOW March 9, 1972 N ew·smakers ~ Congresswoman Speaks BUSINESS LUNCHEON ~V. AIDAN C. MC MULLEN, S.J. At Alumni Law Dinner By BETTY BARRETT Rev. Aidan C. McMullen, S.J., The annual Business Luncheon has been appointed academic dean Rep. Edith Green (D-Oregon), Higher Education Facilities Act of for Senior Business Students will of St. Peter's College. who has authored or sponsored 1963, the Higher Education Act be held March 14 at the Casino in Father McMullen has served in most of the higher education of I 965 and 1968, and the the Park. David Chase of the J.C. the post on an acting basis since legislation adapted by Congress Omnibus Post Secondary Lasser accounting firm, the new last June. during the past IO years, received Education Act of 1970. lay trustee at St. Peter's will be He succeeds Reb. Paul A. the honorary degree of doctor or -She also has been a leader in the speaker. His topic will be Becker, S.J., who has been on a laws from St. Peter's College last other fields having introduced the opportunity. leave of absence this year, and Saturday night. Social Security Act Father Yanitelli will give the who has decided not to return to Mrs. Gr_een was the principal Improvements, which include benediction and Carol Mascher the college. speaker at the college's annual Medicare, the Equal Pay for Equal will be the emcee. A member of the college's Alumni Law Dinner on the Jersey Work Amendments of 1970, and At the luncheon, students will History Department since 195 I, City campus. More than I 00 St. the National Health Insurance Act be seated with businessmen whose Father McMullen will retain his Peter's graduates who are in the of 1970. occupations correspond with the faculty status and all the rights law profession will attend. Mrs. Green had served on students' interests. and privileges of a tenured Accompanying Mrs. Green to President's Kennedy's * * • the dinner will be her colleague on PEACOCK PIE member of the department. Commission on the Status of the Hudson Education and Labor Peacock Pie Editors have Father McMullen has been a fostering the centennial's theme Women and the United State's Committee, Rep. Dominick V. announced that the 1972 member of the Society of Jesus "Man's Quest for Meaning". Commission to UNESCO. Daniels, whose district includes centennial edition of the since 1934 and studied at Mrs. Green, who is chairman of Rev. Victor R. Yanitelli, S.J., the college. yearbook will not be delivered Woodstock College and the special subcommittee on president of St.