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International Students Add Diversity to THE GLENVILLE GSC Enrollment The fall 1991 enrollment is a healthy development. In at Glenville State College reflects addition to assi'iting with the overall ERCURY the largest and most diverse growth of the campus, international enrollment in the history of the students add diversity to the college. ACCOJ.ding to Mack student body. GlienvilUe State CoUUege November 6, li99:1 VoRume 63 Number 9 Samples, dean of records and According to Samples, admissions, the total fall enrollment the increase in international is 2278. Statistics reveal that there students is largely because of the are 58 international students on the efforts of Dr. Irvin Talbott, campus, representing to foreign director of community services (X}untries. While the Japanese are and continuing education. the dominant foreign group, Additionally, an students from Zambia, Kenya, increasing number of out-of-state Holland, Ethiopia, Ireland, students are enrolling at GSc. Canada, China, Mexico, and "This is partly due to extensive Trinidad are also enrolled. recruiting by the football staff; International students now however, a surprising number of represent two and one half non-athletes from out-of-state are percent of the student population, enrolled for the fall semester. and approximately eight percent Perhaps West Virginia's best kept of the residence hall population. secret is out of the bag," said According to Samples, Samples. the influx: of international students Simmons Receives Positive Report From State Evaluation Team by Rebecca HulTord preSident of Henderson State Dr. William K. Simmons University, and Douglas Tanner, a received a positive report after member of the State College completing his periodic System Board came to Glenville performance evaluation. The State College October 29 and 30. president of each state institution The team met with GSCs Board of of higher education is required to Advisors, faculty, staff, and students, undergo a periodic evaluation. Thi~ as well as alumni and community was President Simmons' second leaders. evaluation. The purpose of the Dr. John Thomas, evaluation was to determine ways Chancellor of Appalachian State for Dr. Simmon<; to be more effective University, Dr. Charles Dunn, as president.

Raymond Oliverio, director of institutional development for Glenville State College, and Or. William K. Simmons, president of GSC, (pictured left to right) met with Senator Robert Byrd in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, October 8. The Glenville State officials reported that Byrd indicated a strong interest in coming to the college to speak with the student body. Senator Byrd holds the only honorary degree ever presented by Glenville State College. Pioneer Sports p.5 Arts &Entertainment p.6 c~;;;~~it;"'Se;~i~~;' IPromote County and State Development I by Missy Booth . t On Dec. 9, a levy is being levy is necessary to e~act the t~ ~perative ,Extensio? Servi~ result in ~ajor cutbacks in books will ~ greatly decreased without ~ put on the ballot to allow citizens increase resultmg In will not have the fundmg to aid and matenals. finaDCIal suppon. the choice of an increase in taxes or approximately $30 forthe average rural communities in their Drug and alcohol suppon When asked about the : the end to many services such as taxpayer per year. development. Agricultural and counseling will no longer be vote, Donald Pepe, Executive , basic health care, mental health Without the levy, the homemaking education and 4-H available from the Summit Center Director of GCIDA stated "to care, and the public library. The Gilmer County Health Depanmcnt services will be ended. For Human Development. market ourselves we have to be i discontinuationoftheseagencies will no longer be able to provide Without the levy, Necessary services for able to provide the basic human will also serve as a deterent to free health care, clinics or maintainence ofthe Gilmer County the elderly, such as meal delivery, services people in other areas ' prospective industries. screenings to county residents, Public Library will be seriously transponation, and -housekeeping expect from a jurisdiction." A ro%vote in favor of-the The West Virginia curtailed. The loss offundingwill _. ______... 9£ews from 'R!J1( Li6rary . 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Applicants must be U.S. rccommendation~ background, and Science/Engineering Education each grade level; one for PrcschooV Your primary student" can I t citizens and currently pursuing an a statement of career goals by the Divi~ion, P.e. Box 117, Oak Ridge, Kinderganen, one for Primary, and make these toys and crafts from Associate of Science or Bachelor applicant. The competition is TN 37831-01l7,orcall(615)576- one for Intermediate. They contain bottle tops, cardboard, cloth, towels, of Science degre~ full time. The nationwide although four-year 9278. ideas for the classroom that run the egg cartons, feathers, jam jars, gamut from the Bill of Rights to muslin, paper products, pmtic food bulletin boards, health to holidays, trays, string and wool. The math magic to motor skills, and dina;aurs, for example, are all made Pop Group EMF Comes to WVU sclf- awarenes.~ to sunflowers. Make of paper product.~ except the Woolly this perky journal a regular reading Mammoth, of oourse. He's covered habit. You'll be glad you did. with wool. There are step-by step Alernative recording they were even signed to Columbia chans! On the "new books" shelf instructions for ea~h model. A group, Toad The Wet Sprocket, is Their single, "One Little Girl," Described by the English (over the newspaper rack) titles the bonus is helping the environment returning to West Virginia reached the Top 40 Modem Chan. press as everything from "The same audience might find useful by recycling some of the products University. Toad, who appeared at Their sound is known for Mozarts of Pop" to "skateboard for classroom use are John we would throwaway. WVU in April of 1991, will be its fusing, absorbing, thoughtful kids axle-grinding the boundaries performing Wednesday, Novcmber Iyries that have textural, full­ of hip hop culture," EMF's sound 13 at 7:30 p.m. in the WVU sounding blend of rock and folk. has a double-edged appeal: with Mountainlair Ballroom~ . Opening Tickets for this their fresh-faced good looks they've the show will be local rockers Glory performance went on sale Tuesday, become the latcstteen sex symbols Glenville Civic Groups Journal. October 29. Tickets are $5 in in thcir native country and with Toad the Wet Sprocket advance and $8 on the day of show. their obvious musical talents and will be performing tunes from their English recording artists, Chan-busting beat, they've attracted Sponsor Blood Screening latest , "fcar." This album, EMF, are coming to West Virginia the interest of quality musicians. whose title reflects a period of University. This overnight sen~tion The band members Mark The GFWC Women's Glenville State College campus. change for the group - the absence will be performing at the WVU Decloedt, James Atkin, Zac Foley, Club ofGlenvillc and the Glenville Please call 462-7361 Ext. 205 to of routine in their lives, features Mountainlair Ballrooms, Tuesday, and Derry Brownson, Rotary Club will again be holding make your appointment to have such song; as "l~ It For Me," "Hold November 19, at 7:30 p.m. Top all played in variO\l~ part-time oondc;, the Blood Screening on Saturday, your blood tested. Breakfast will Her Down," "In My Ear," "Pray alternative radio anist~, Caner the and with the exception of Dench, November 9, 1991 from 8a.m. to 12 be served in the Verona Mapel Your Gods," and 'I Will Not Take Unstoppable Sex Machine, will open all met in school. p.m. at the Science Building on the Room of the Student Union These Thing; For Granted." the show. Tickets for this concert Portrayed as a band born EMF, who hails from are $15.50 in advance and $18 on of friendship rather than design, Forest of Dean, England, has been the day of the show. the band is comprised of Dean in existence for less than one year, Get your tickets today by Dinning on bass, keyboards and but has garnered more chart sua:ess calling Ticketmaster at 292-0220. vocals; Randy G\l~ on drum~; Todd and UK cover stories in their brief For more information, call 293- FOODLAND· Nichols on guitar and vocals; and existence than most bands can hope 3919. By mail: make check payable Glen Phillips on vocals, guitar, and for in a lifetime. to West Virginia University, P.O. ~~ fJape cRwJ:af Coupon mandolin. Their umprocessed "Unbelievable," their Box 6017, Morgantown, WY '2S5fb.. approach has been called natural­ tuneful, guitar-driven debut single, 6017. In person: visit the - natural in there is not an ounce of charged up to number three on the MlWltainliar or CreaiM! Ans Center pre-fab fakery in any of the four U.K.'s Top40chartandwasin the Box Offices, Disc Jockey, ·.·.:: •• ~· •• ::j:.·.:::I.~f: ~ •.•• l,::·g •.• tart~.: .· ••I •••••• [[;f;l0;l.;~~\ •• '. intelligent, self-effacing musicians Top 5 of Billboard's Top 40 chart. DeVincent's, all in Morgantown. from Santa Barbara. Their single, "Children," also hit TIckets are al<.o available at National ··\··; .. ·.·~·,::f.·.·:'· •. Gl1.,a;iAd •• n.Tape .* ••.••• •I,l- •• , • '; •• ;,:;!,'[i;": "Bread And arC\l~," their the Top 5 of Billboard's Modern Record Mans in Parkersburg, WY, critically acclaimed 1989 self­ Rock chart and their last album and Uniontown and WaShington, '(2nd tape rental '. ~ -1* as.ll __ '.) . produced debut and their 1990 "Schubert Dip," hit the Top JO. PA , and Stone and Thomas in follow-up, "Pale," were both ;, ,.' GaxJ 11+91 to 1l ..1Q.9t " .' . Presently, EMF's newest single, Oarksburg and Fairmont. . -;::;::. :~:: ~:\·A::.: ::~:: .". "." "." "'-. . .. 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Wide Range of Services Affected by Your Vote 011 County Tax Levy J'OII suPiiort • Iny that would IlUlintain existing community services induding the public by Rebecca Hufford I UI_r",_ health department, Summit Center, Gilmer County Industrial Development Senior CdDms Services, and West Virginia University Cooperative F..xtention On December 7, Gilmer County residents Will decide whether six local agencies will continue to function at their current levels, and in some areas, whether they will function at all Residents will vote on a levy designed to provide funding for the Gilmer County Board of Health which Name: Shawn Brandenburg provid~ immunization services for communicable diseases, Rank: freshman women's services such as cervical and breast cancer screening Major: business management clinics, and family planning clinics; the Gilmer County Hometown: Lost Creek, WV AnsM:r: I \\Ould suppon it because if we didn't have these funds people Public Library which furnishes reference materials, would be out of necessary services they need. genealogical research facilities, and a meeting place for organizations; the Gilmer County Senior Citizens' Center Inc. which equips seniors with housekeeping, laundry, transportation, shopping, and visitation services; the Gilmer County Industrial Development Association which is respoDSJble for promoting the business and economic activity of Gilmer County. Also affected are the West Virginia Name: Ginny Grottendieck University Cooperative Extension Service Gilmer County Title: Admissions Records Officer Hometown: Glenville, WV Office which administers the 4-H programs, extention Answer: Yes, I think all of these organir.ltions deserve the money since homemaker clubs, agricultural education, and encourages the state funding was cut. citizens to become concerned with public issues; and Sununit Center of Human Development Gilmer County Office, a behavioral health center, which administers supportive counseling, medication supervision, and a variety of other services after hospitialization, specialized training for children with developmental delay, drugs and alcohol abuse Name: Debbie Osborne counseling, and special counseling for those experiencing Rank: sophomore Major: nursing emotional difficulties. Hometown: Ivydale, WV It's easy to take the services that these agencies Answer: Yes, I think it is imponant to keep up services such ~ tbe health provide for granted When we need a book, for example, we depanment bccausesome people cannot afford adequate health care. just go to the bbrary and check one out. But how often do we With the senior citizens, some are on fixed incomes and need people to think about where the money comes from to buy that book, help. pay for the equipment we use, and everything else that keeps the library operating? These agencies are already operating below their budgets, and unless something is done, they will be forced to Name: Brad From cut back their services. Keeping these agencies operating Rank: freshman will cost money, but the cost per taxpayer is nominal - Major: criminal justice especially when we consider how many valuable services Hometown: Hillsboro, WV they provide. Ifwe expect these agencies to be there when Answer: Yes, I would be in favor ofit hccause if those services are lost we need them, then we need to be there for them now. We it would leave a lotof people out in thecold. mm! support the levy. Ifyou are a Gibner County resident and are not registered to vote, do so, and vote in favor of the levy on December 7.

Name: Pat Pence TIu!G/nwilkMercuryispublishcdwccklyduringlhcschoolycarforS6pcr Rank: junior year. POSTMASTER: Send address changes 10 TIlL G/nwilk Mercury. Major: business management Box 1ffl. Glenville Stale College. Glenville. WV 2635 L Hometown: Cincinnatti, OH Lisa Boolh. 200 HighStrccL, Glenville. WV 26351-1292; Rcbca:a Hufford. 200 High Stn:ct. Glenville. WV 26351 -1292; Angcla Gin. 200 High Stnxt.. Answer: Yes, I feel we have a need for all of the sevices offered in the county even though I am opposed to higher taxes. Glenville. WV 26351 · 1292 Total nmnbcrof ropics·2OOO; Paid ein:uIation· 169O; Mail subscriplion-23; Total cin:uiation· J1I3; Free dislribwion by mail-187; Total distribution· 1900; Copies not distributed·50. Page 4 - The Glenville Mercury - November 6, 1991 Student Retention Goal of Conference

by Rebecca Hufford The West Virginia Roach, and Benedetti Brooks. in the Institution they enter, and A~sociation of Student Personnel Although representatives from only 3-5% of dropouts actully flunk Administrators met at Canaan every state and private college in out. More common reasons for Valley Resort, in Davis, WV from West Virginia are a part of students leaving school have to do October 27-19. Those in WV ASP A, GSC had the most with feeling homesick, having attendance were Dr. A.T. Billips, representatives in attendance. unclear career goals, or financial dean of student services, Laura According to Dr. Billips, problems. Nauman, dean of student life, the main purpose of the conferena: Another highlight of the Jerry Burkhammer, Louis Bennett was "to get everyone attuned and meetings was a talk given by Greg Hall house director, Terry Dugan aware of ways to retain students in Wells, an advisor at Davis and and Jesse Skiles, Pickens Hall school." The keynote address was Elkins CoUege. Well~ spoke about house directors, and student given by Dr. Randi Levitz of the the Phoenix Alliance, an representatives Mary Prine, Jamie Noel-Levitz Centers of Student organi7.3tion that helps students Haga, Jeremy Brown, Mary Retention Inc. Levitz told the group deal with almhol abuse, whether it Conrad, Michelle Nichols, Alicia that only one in three students remain be their own or that of a parent. Callow, Cathy Harbert, Cathy 1loter ~gistration WVU Announces Two New by Anthoney Riffe On November 1 from young people as well as 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. students and else needs to take reslporlSiblilill Fellowships For Graduate other members of the community People should not only registered to vote in the Heflin but'also vote.· v II Center Lobby at Glenville State Conaway am said, G len i e and Professional Students College. Drema Conaway, Donald vote oounlS. Just bc:auseyou West Virginia University if a student wishes to attend classes Pepe, and Mendi Radcliffwere in it may not munt is no reason not State Sends L'i pleased to announa: the Arlen G. during the summer sessions. charge of the organization of the vote. Get out there and make and Louise Stone Swiger Doctoral Applicants for these registration proceedings as wcll as rount." Fellowship and the W.E.B. Du Boio; fellowships must be recommended the county clerk's office which If you missed Reps To Fellowship for African-American by the department at West Virginia sent Beverly Marks and Peggy registration day and \VOuld like graduate and professional students. Universityinwhich they intend to Reed to help. register to vote rontact the clerks Office in r.ill ...",p r'n.... h ..... Conference The W.E.B. Du Bois enroll. Further information is The registration day was Fellowship, which is open to availahle through the individual held for people to register to vote, in your home town area. Octoher 11 and 12 saw African-American U.S. citizeno;, has departments or by calling Deborah change an address or bring their The Gilmer seven GSCstudents and I\\Q faculty a value of from $10,500 to more Sakacsi (304) 293-2661 or registration up-to-date. Cona:rning Industrial Development ksocia~JI memhers heading to Ripley, WV. than $16,9(XJ, including a nine month contacting Jennifer Nottingham in voting, Drema Conaway, \\QuId a1<;o like to giYespecial UIiIl'INIIi The purpose of the trip was to stipend of $8,000 and payment of the Placement Office at Glenville secretary for the Gilmer County to the county clerks office attend The West Virginia tuition and mandatory fees for the State College. Industrial Development helping with theerrort. They A'isociation of Young Children's academic year. Tuition is also paid Association, said, "It's my feeling want to express thanks to Loilleli. Conference. The theme for this that everyone should exercise Stalnaker for her help and year's conference was "T.L.C., their right to vote. It's our Glenville State for allowing Teaching Loving Care .... constitutional right. I think our to hold the registration on UIIII'I'UIIoIII Many exciting workshop Because of difficulties with the desktop Se5.'iions were held throughout the three day conference. Making the publishing equipment, The Glenville GIL-CO PHARMACY decision about which workshop to Mercury will not be published on attend was the only difficult part of 32 E. Main Street the conference. Classes from Wednesday, November 13. The newspaper "Science Stocking Stuffers" to 462-8300 "Teaching, Loving, and Caring for staff wishes to thank Bill Church for the use Health and Beauty Aids Children with Behavior Disorders" of his personal equipment in order to publish Clove Drug Member only begin to show the wide range Film Developing of topies that were addressed. Most this issue. of the classes were taught hy Mon-Fri 8:30-6:30 Saturday 8:30-2:00 seasoned veteran teachers who had a love for teaching and were wiUing to share their area ofexpertise. Those attending the Glenville Western Auto conference included Pam Cain, Kathy Butler, Gail Balcourt, Kim Featuring: CASH TIRE SERVICE Dennison, Shirley Hupp. Jennifer Phares, Shelly Hardman, Teresa Britton,and Peggy Weese. Sporting .Goods Tlfe Specials Everyday1 Next year, GSC will be Guns, and hosting the Regional West Virginia Ammo, Services perfOl'lIled: brakes, shocks, A'isociation of Young Children's Bow Hunting Supplies aJignment, state ~on, Conference. Pam Cain will chair oil and lube ($15.95> the regional meeting and would Best Prices on Fishing Tackle like volunteers to he on committees. 462-5606 If you would like to volunteer your help or if you want more infOrmation Don't Forget All of Your Location: on the hUl between contact Pam Cain in the Education Car Cleaning Supplies Foodland and the college Department November 6, 1991 - The Glenville Mercury - Page 5 Pioneers Drop to 3-5-1; George Sets School Record

George pulls down the pigskin. photo by Chris Derlco The Concord Mountain offense by Drenning who passed Lions erupted for 22 points in the for 393 yardS on 31 for 59 passing second quarter here Saturday and and two touchdowns. He also held off a late charge to score a 37- rushed for two on the ground. On cross country team finishes second. photo by Tina Messenger 28 victory over the Pioneers for the receiving end Chris George the final home game of the 1991 caught 13 passes for 146 yard lenville Finishes Teams in Top Four season. surpassing Terrance McGee's The Pioneers struck first 1m school record of 56 catches in On Friday the WVIAC Conference Finals were held at WV Wesleyan in Buckhannon. on a 39 yard pass from Jed Drenning a single season. George now has The women made a strong showing finishing second to WV Wesleyan. The men finished fourth to Kevin Blanding in the first quarter, and qualifed one for nationals. 63 receptions on the season. but after that the Mountain Lions The Pioneers (3-5-1) will "We would like to have given a better run but it wasn't in the cards; said a positive head Coach Jesse ground took over racking up 405 end their season on the road at WV to the second place finish by the women. "It felt like we should have run better, but that shouldn't take yards rushing. Tech for a 1:30 showdown with the from how far this team came this season; recalls Skiles of the men's season, who finished the season with The Pioneers were led on 12 mark. Golden Bears. Tim Smith, who finished eighth overall, qualified for nationals on November 16 at Kenosha, Wls.conlsm. The women finished with a record of 31-6. Tracy White and her sixth place finish made all 1st 2nd 3rd 4th TOTAL Concord 7-2 5-1 6 22 3 6 37 enior Profile: Richard Clark GSC 3-5,2-4 6 8 6 8 28 G- Blanding 39 yard pass from Drenning (kick failed) G-Drenning 1 yard run (Blanding pass from Drenning) : Cross Country & Track G-Drenning 4 yard run (pass failed) aomel:own:' MacFarlan, WV G-George 7 yard pass from Drenning (Haddox pass from Drenning) "As a team, we did better expected; reca1\ed Richard lark fo1\owing their fourth place in WVIAC Conferance finals past Friday. From an individual ~omen's Volleyball Team and point, "I didn't do what I to do, I wanted to break the Continues Winning Streak minute barrier." Clark started his career at University but financial brought him the GSc. "I The GSC women's record to 12-8 overall and keeps no regrets in coming here," as volleyba1\ team continued its their hopes alive of having a winning rk spoke highly of the campus winning ways claiming two match regular season. That has never people here. Ifhe has to do it victories last week to extend its been done in the history of the over again, "I would have came winning streak to seven. college. first. " On Monday, the women The Lady Pioneers will As the only senior member defea ted WV Tech in three games entertain Wheeling Jesuit on fthis year's cross country team, 15-8,15-4,15-4. On the following Tuesday Nov. 5 at 6:30 p.m., and ran to keep in shape for track night they swept Salem-Teikyo 15- then on Saturday, Nov. 9 ,they will adds, "I feel it's more demanding 3, 15-8, 15-0 to their seventh host Bluefield State at 2 p.m. at the any sport here." Richard Clark, track and cross country runner. consecutive victory moving their Pioneer gymnasium. photo by Tina Messenger Page: 6:-'I1lc(Jlenvillc·Mercury'- November 6. ,1991

Horror Films Use Popular Cliches With Style

btJ_Shock Anyone who has watched once. 8. The tire will always blow out at 12 In the event of an emergency, a few movies knows that there are 4. The first scare is never the thewrong time and thewrong pIace. check those spark plu~, because if certain cliches that reoccur killer, For eJI3II1PIe, a girl ~ walking 9. Ifthere happem 10 be a swimming you need to make a speedy get quite convenient, because it amstantly, most ofwhicb occur in through the dark woods, a cat win pool near, someone will fall in iL away from the killer,the car won't the hero time to come up borrormovies.I'veputtogethera jump out of a tree and scare her. This rule was intended for wacky stunL . plan to kill the villian. list of some of the most common The,n after a minute, the killer will comedy wedding movies so 13. If someone in a horror movie 16. The car always breaks ones from horror and other type gether. something could force the bride spends too much time in the car a storm near a haunted films. 5. Hey, ifthere is a pie around. it's and groom into the depths of the before they start it (such as putting inhabited by a WI1llml~ne ofllcilll. 1. In the zany jock movie, watch going in someone's face. pooL on lipstick or fumbling through the The victims accept the out. the nerd always gets revenge 6. In sports movies ,the team always 10. The killer is never dead when g!orecompartment), then the kiUer to stay the night made to them and the girl. does poorly in the final game until the audienre thinks he is.. He always ~ in the back seat waiting to strangle man who looks like someone 2 If someone gets shot in a movie, they are led in a rally by the team has twoorthree leaps oflife left in them from behind "America's Most Wanted." the camera always zooms in to a hero. him. 14. This is the classic cliche in These are just a few close up of the victim's face to 7. In war movies, the young naive 11. Ifthere ~ a ~ in the ba'iement, slasher movies - if you have sex, many cliches in movies. If capture their surprised expression. soldier always gets shot in order to no electricity, and an escaped axe you die! If not during sex then it's know of more, write to theMemlllr' 3. In horror movies, if anyone tries build up sympathy for the hero. murderer is on the loose, by all in the shower afterwards. and I'll put together another to run away from the killer, they Also, it helps add to)Our hatred for means, go down and check it out 15. The villian must always talce soon. There are plenty of are bound to trip and fall at least the enemy. alone. five to 10 minutes to explain his left.

Clogging Workshop Held For All Ages Play Production Gets "Thumbs The 8th Annual Oogging they have designed especially for by Anthoney Riffe Workshop will be held at Twin the group. The Mountain Valley The play production, RlIIs Resort State Park on December Ooggers team is comprised of "The Crucifer of Blood", was 7 and 8. The Mountain Valley various age groups with the idea of performed in the Art and Music aoggers will feature special performing for both young and old Building Auditoriu at 8 p.m. on instruction for all ages, as the alike. October 30. The play was a program is designed to be flexible Fee for the weekend murder mystery for both beginning daggers, as well workshop is $15 per participant. by Paul Giovanni. as c10ggers on a more advanced Reservations for the \IDJ'kshop must Under the direction of level. During this workshop, the be made in advance. Special rates Dennis Wemm, who also had a Mountain Valley Ooggers will for lodging are awilable to\\Ulkshop cameo appearance on stage, the combine Appalafhian clog dance participants. For more information, cast of "Crucifer of Blood" gave a with traditional hoedown, mountain, contact Twin Falls Resort State thrilling and somewhat humorous and other square-dance figures in Park at (304) 294-4000 or l-BOO­ performance. Grayson Samples precisioned and fun routines, which CALL-WVA was very convincing in ~ rendition of Sherlock Holmes with his Craft Exhibition Plans Underway seemingly unending wit and knowledge. Sherlock's faithful side­ Holmes questions his suspects. kick, Dr. John Watson, was played Hopkins; Allan Bearfield as West Virginia the 30th 3IlI1i\ersaJy

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~iuJp"""in so that there a little or no net parapaphs, and essays in all their test. Writing ii just one example of die ...elldeatyllriM_ oflbe West VirJiDia increase. At the same time, the classes. Council members point the ac:tiYities and skills e.pec:ted of Idper education system may be numbclsofstudenlSwhoattald,or outthatmostmllegeshavesetup college graduates that will be .... 1'• .xmdiDZ to members want to attend college has been special progratns to enmurage mmpriied when c:IasI silJe expends. of die AdviIoIy 0JuaciII ofPaadly iDcreasing. How a this possible? professors to make their students Others are undelStanding a>mplex of tbe state's collepa and As prospecti\'estudentsat write more. However, there are analogies, manipulating laboratory unfwnitieL tbemlleges havesadly found,one limits to what a professor can racI. or other equipment including Meetin& in OIarIcston on result is the classes are filled and If, with 25 students, the professor mmputers, applying information October 16, the goup disc:ussed many students must wait until the can require two papers a week, to new cin:umstana:s, creating new Ibe poI*aB .... theSIBI&aIppDI1fd nell year to sign up br the CXJUISe5 then when the CM size ii raised to ideas, and expressing ideas in new iDstitutions arc mnstantly being they need. On the other hand, 40 or 50, there will be only one ways. In short, our state mlleges asted to do more willa less, and tbose cases thatlR open are much paper a week, and a multiple chokle are enrolling more students every though tbey outwardly appear to larger, or are taught by part-time IiiE=====~====iiiii!======!!E!EE!!!I!i!!5I_ be succeeding, it may be a aile of teachers. Is thS a good thing? The "penny-wise and pound-foolab. • mUepc:an tum out rmre graduatrs, An ellleCUtive order by the but how good will each one be? Oovemor cIcmaods that faculty and The iM:uhy representatiYes stalf be reduced. The budgets of cited the problem of enmuraging # . die b.... lb.lRaomewbat IaIJer their students to write. In the last tban lheywere a few)"C81S ago, but decade, research has shown that tbeyalso inc:ludeezpenses sueb as students learn any subject better, (>4.> ~ Don't just sit in your donn social security, retirement, and and learn to express their ideas medkal insurance wbich used to better, if they have more o~ room .or aparttilent after be plklOUI mlbet*l'stalelllXlUlllS opportunities to write sentences, A 0 'Come and visit us--we'll get

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